Ying Xin

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Ying Xin is a pioneering researcher in cloud robotics and service-oriented architectures, with a particular focus on integrating cloud computing into home service robotics. Their most-cited work, "A proxy-based cloud infrastructure for home service robots" (2015, 7 citations), introduces the innovative concept of Robot as a Service (RaaS), where robots and home devices are packaged as service units that can act as either service suppliers or consumers. This foundational paper designs the RaaS Unit Module and proposes a proxy-based infrastructure that enables seamless communication and resource sharing among heterogeneous devices in smart home environments. By bridging cloud computing with domestic robotics, Xin's work addresses critical challenges in scalability, interoperability, and resource management for home automation systems. Their research has laid important groundwork for the growing field of cloud robotics, demonstrating how distributed cloud resources can enhance the capabilities of individual robots while reducing onboard computational demands. This contribution is particularly valuable for students and researchers exploring the intersection of IoT, cloud computing, and autonomous systems, offering a practical framework for building more intelligent and connected home environments.