2024

Wu, H., Zou, T., Burke, H., King, S. and Burke B. (2024). Methodology on robot-based complex surface processing using 2D and 3D visual combination. 2024 WRC Symposium on Advanced Robotics and Automation (WRC SARA), Beijing, China, pp. 113-120. https://doi.org/10.1109/WRCSARA64167.2024.10685821

Zou, T., Jian, X., Al-Tamimi, M., Wu, X., and Wu, J. (2024). Development of a low-cost soft robot fish with biomimetic swimming performance. ASME. J. Mechanisms Robotics. 16(6). https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063037

Chen, X., Bose, N., Brito, M., Khan F. and Zou, T. (2024). A copula-based method of risk prediction for autonomous underwater gliders in dynamic environments. Risk Analysis. 44(1): 244-263. https://doi.org/10.1111/risa.14149

Gu, Y., Liu, Z. and Zou, T. (2024). Enhancing leg odometry in legged robots with learned contact bias: an LSTM recurrent neural network approach. 2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) (IROS 2024), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Tshimbu, A., Zou, T. and Zhang, L. (2024). Advancements and challenges in triboelectric nanogenerator technology for wave energy harvesting. The OCEANS 2024, Halifax, Canada.

Krishna, R., Issac, M. T., Ebenezer, D. D. and Zou, T. (2024). A CFD-based methodology for accurate estimation of the hydrodynamic forces and moments on an Explorer class AUV. The OCEANS 2024, Halifax, Canada.

2023

Gu, Y. and Zou, T. (2023). Workspace-based motion planning for quadruped robots on rough terrain. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 71(8): 9202-9211. 10.1109/TIE.2023.3329255

Teji, M.D., Zou, T. and Zeleke, D.S. (2023). A survey of off-road mobile robots: slippage estimation, robot control, and sensing technology. Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems. 109(38). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10846-023-01968-2

Cui, Z., Qi, J. Tie, Y., Zou, T. and Duan, Y. (2023). Research on the energy absorbing properties of origami-based honeycombs. Thin-Walled Structures. 184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2022.110520

Chen, L., Wu, X., Sun, C., Zou, T., Meng, K., and Lou, P. (2023). An intelligent vision recognition method based on deep learning for pointer meters. Measurement Science and Technology. 34(5): 055410. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6501/acb80b

2022

Duan, Y., Xin, X., Zou, T. and Wang, T. (2022). Mechanical response of CFRP laminates subjected to low-velocity oblique impact. Applied Composite Materials. 46: 1105–1124. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10443-021-10006-z

Wu, X., Sun, C., Yang, W., Zou, T., Chen, L. and Xiao, H. (2022). Adaptive ORB feature detection with a variable extraction radius in RoI for vision-based robot navigation. Robotics and Autonomous Systems. 157(104248): 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2022.104248

Jian, X. and Zou, T. (2022). A review of locomotion, control, and implementation of robot fish. Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems. 106(37): 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10846-022-01726-w

Duan, Y., Cui, Z., Xie, X. Tie, Y., Zou, T. and Wang, T. (2022). Mechanical characteristics of composite honeycomb sandwich structures under oblique impact. Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters. 12(5). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.taml.2022.100379

J. Lu, T. Zou, and X. Jiang. (2022). A neural network based approach to inverse kinematics problem for general six-axis robots. Sensors. 22(22): 8909. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22228909

Sui, T., Zou, T. and Riskin, D. (2022). Optimum design of a novel bio-inspired bat robot. The IEEE Robotics & Automation Letters. 7(2): 3419-3426. https://doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2022.3146536

Chen, X., Bose, N., Brito, M., Khan, F., Millar, G., Bulger, C. and Zou, T. (2022). Risk-based path planning for autonomous underwater vehicles in an oil spill environment. Ocean Engineering. 266: 113077. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2022.113077

Duan, Y., Zhan, Z., Zou, T., Tie, Y., Cui, Z. and Wang, T. (2022). Low-velocity impact resistance of double-layer folded sandwich structure. Machines. 10(8): 1-18. https://doi.org/10.3390/machines10080665

Sui, T. and Zou. T. (2022). A review of bat-inspired shape morphing robotic design. ASME Journal of Mechanisms & Robotics. 14(5): 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053686

Lu, J., Zou, T. and Jiang, X. (2022). Solving the inverse kinematic problem of a general six-axis robotic arm: a learning-based method. The 31st Annual Newfoundland Electrical and Computer Engineering Conference (NECEC 2022), St John’s, Canada.

Chen, X., Bose, N., Brito, M., Khan F. and Zou, T. (2022). Risk-based path planning for autonomous underwater vehicles in an oil spill environment. IEEE OES AUV Symposium 2022, Queenstown, Singapore.

Sui, T., Zou, T. and Riskin, D. (2022). Optimum design of a novel bio-inspired bat robot. The International Conference on Robotics and Automation 2022 (IEEE RA-L journal with conference presentation option), Philadelphia, United States of America.

2021

Chen, X., Bose, N., Brito, M., Khan F., Thanyamanta, B. and Zou, T. (2021). A review of risk analysis research for the operations of autonomous underwater vehicles. Reliability Engineering and System Safety. 216: 108011. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2021.108011

Wu, H., Zou, T., Burke, H., King, S. and Burke B. (2021). A novel approach for Porcupine crab identification and processing based on point cloud segmentation. 2021 20th International Conference on Advanced Robotics (ICAR 2021), Ljubljana, Slovenia.

2020

Wu, X., Angeles, J., Zou, T., Yang, J., Li, H. and Li, W. (2020). Trajectory planning with Lame-curve blending for motor-saturation avoidance upon mobile-robot turning. IEEE Access. 8(1): 58483-58496. 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2982740

Ting Zou. (2020). Design of a remotely-controlled haptic robot for telenursing to combat Covid-19. CSME Bulletin. Fall 2020: 13-14.

Xinyu Jian, Ting Zou, Andrew Vardy, Neil Bose. (2020). A hybrid path planning strategy of autonomous underwater vehicles. 2020 IEEE OES Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Symposium, St John’s, Canada.

Wu, X., Angeles, J., Zou, T., Sun, C., Sun, Q. and Wang, L. (2020). Receding-horizon vision guidance with smooth trajectory blending in the field of view of mobile robots. Applied Sciences. 10(2): 1-16. https://doi.org/10.3390/app10020676

Wu, X., Sun, C., Zou, T., Li, L., Wu, J. and Lou, P. (2020). SVM-based image partitioning for vision recognition of AGV guide paths under complex illumination conditions. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. 61(101856): 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcim.2019.101856

2019

Morozov, A., Humphries, K., Rahman, T., Zou, T. and Angeles, J. (2019). Drivetrain analysis and optimization of a two-speed powertrain for class-4 electric delivery truck. SAE International Journal. 1(5001): 1-16. https://doi.org/10.4271/2019-01-5001

Wu, X., Jin, P., Zou, T., Qi, Z, Xiao, H and Lou, P. (2019). Backstepping trajectory tracking based on fuzzy sliding mode control for differential mobile robots. Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems. 96(1): 109-121. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10846-019-00980-9

Wu, X., Sun, C., Zou, T., Xiao, H., Wang, L. and Zhai, J. (2019). Intelligent path recognition against image noises for vision guidance of automated guided vehicles in a complex workspace. Applied Sciences. 9(19): 1-23. https://doi.org/10.3390/app9194108

Wang, Y., Zou, T. and Bose, N. (2019). A survey on underwater oil spill reconnaissance and delineation with AUV. 3rd SNAME/RINA ONAE Annual Student Technical Conference, St John’s, Canada.

Al-Tamimi, M., Delgado, D., Zou, T. and Al Janaideh, M. (2019). Design of a 3D smart materials-based micro-positioning system for the future semiconductor machines. The 4th Annual Research Day of Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, St John’s, Canada.

2018 

Zou, T., Angeles, J. and Hassani, F. (2018). Dynamic modeling and trajectory tracking control of unmanned tracked vehicles. Robotics and Autonomous Systems. 110(13): 102-111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2018.09.008

Wu, X., Angeles, J., Zou, T., Xiao, H, Li, W. and Lou, P. (2018). Steering-angle computation for the multibody modelling of differential-driving mobile robots with a caster. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems. 15(6): 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1177/1729881418820166

Morozov, A., Humphries, K., Zou, T., Rahman, T. and Angeles, J. (2018). Design, analysis, and optimization of a multi-speed powertrain for class-7 electric trucks. SAE International Journal of Alternative Powertrains. 7(1): 27-42. https://doi.org/10.4271/08-07-01-0002

Wu, X., Zhang, Y., Zou, T., Zhao, L., Lou, P. and Yin, Z. (2018). Coordinated path tracking of two vision-guided tractors for heavy-duty robotic vehicles. Journal of Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. 53: 93-107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcim.2018.03.012

Zou, T. and Angeles, J,. (2018). An algorithm for rigid-body angular velocity and attitude estimation based on isotropic accelerometer strapdowns. ASME. J. Applied Mechanics. 85(6): 061010–1–10. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4039435

Setiawan, Y. D., Roozegar, M., Zou, T., Morozov, A. and Angeles, J. (2018). A topology-change model of multi-speed transmissions in electric vehicles during gear-shifting. Mechatronics. 67(1): 397-408. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mechatronics.2018.09.004

Setiawan, Y. D., Roozegar, M., Zou, T. and Angeles, J. (2018). A mathematical model of multi-speed transmissions in electric vehicles in the presence of gear shifting. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 67(1): 397-408. 10.1109/TVT.2017.2744604

Setiawan, Y. D., Roozegar, M., Zou, T., Morozov, A. and Angeles, J. (2018). Range model of electric vehicles with multi-speed transmissions. Proc. ASME 2018 Int. Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference IDETC/CIE 2018, Quebec City, Canada.