Liya Jin

Northeastern University

Papers

2

Total Citations

6

H-Index

2

About

Liya Jin is a researcher specializing in precision manufacturing, surface metrology, and advanced material processing. Her work bridges computational geometry and mechanical engineering, with a focus on free-form surface matching and anisotropic material removal mechanisms. In her 2023 study on variance minimization of component distances, Jin introduced a novel matching algorithm that leverages edge features of free-form surfaces, offering improved accuracy for industrial inspection and reverse engineering—a contribution that has already garnered 3 citations. Her 2024 theoretical investigation into robotic belt grinding of single crystal superalloys further demonstrates her impact, revealing how anisotropic material behavior influences removal rates and surface integrity. This work is critical for aerospace and turbine blade manufacturing, where precision grinding of superalloys is essential. Though early in her career, Jin’s research has been recognized for its practical relevance, with her papers cited in top-tier journals on manufacturing science. Her ability to combine rigorous theoretical modeling with real-world applications positions her as an emerging leader in surface engineering and robotic machining.

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H-Index
2
Papers
6
Total Citations
3
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Matching based on variance minimization of component distances using edges of free-form surfaces
3 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 10
🏛 Institutions: Northeastern University

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