Tianyu Wang
Scholar

Tianyu Wang

Google Scholar ID: WoMZexsAAAAJ
PhD candidate in Robotics, Georgia Tech
RoboticsBioroboticsRobophysicsBiologically inspired robotsMechanical intelligence
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
546
 
H-index
12
 
i10-index
13
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
16
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Awarded the Topping Fellowship again from GT ME School in September 2025
  • Had a successful mechanical intelligence workshop and presented 4 co-authored papers at ICRA in May 2025
  • Received the Ph.D. Research Excellence Award from GT ME School in March 2025
  • Awarded the Topping Fellowship from GT ME School in March 2025
  • Received the 2025 APS Graduate Research Excellence Travel Award in March 2025
  • Selected as an NSF CPS Rising Star in March 2025
  • Co-authored 4 papers accepted to ICRA 2025 in February 2025
  • Co-organizing the workshop 'Towards Agility and Robustness: Mechanical Intelligence in Robotics, Biology, and Smart Materials' at ICRA 2025 announced in December 2024
  • Presented a new paper 'Anisotropic body compliance facilitates robotic sidewinding in complex environments' at ICRA 2024 in May 2024
  • Published a new paper 'Mechanical intelligence simplifies control in terrestrial limbless locomotion' in Science Robotics in December 2023
  • Co-organizing the workshop 'Agile Movements' at ICRA 2024 announced in December 2023
Background
  • Research interests include bio-inspired robots and their robophysical model developing, locomotion principle and mechanics modeling, geometric and dynamic motion planning and control. Current research focuses on biologically inspired limbless and legged robot locomotion in complex environments.
Miscellany
  • Personal interests and other information not provided