Low Kin Huat
Professor
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
Biography
Dr. Low Kin Huat is currently a professor in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. He obtained his BSc degree from the National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan, his MSc and PhD degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Canada. He is an author or co-author of about 290 journal and conference papers in the areas of robotics, biomimetics, robotics, rehabilitation, unmanned aerial vehicles, air traffic management, impacts, power transmission systems, structural dynamics, and vibrations. His works on biomimetics and exoskeleton have won the best paper in several IEEE international conferences. Professor Low is an Associate Editor of several journals, including Mechanism and Machine Theory, Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics and the Journal of Bionic Engineering. He is also the Guest Editor of several special issues on bio-inspired systems and robotics rehabilitation. He is currently the chairman of the IEEE RAS (Robotics Automation Society) Technical Committee on bio-robotics. He has been involved in the program committee of various international conferences. He has organized several workshops and symposiums in the research fields of bio-inspired robotics.
Research Interest
Vibration and impact analysis, rehabilitation robot, assistive robot, unmanned aerial vehicles, and industrial robot.
Publications
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W. Chi, K. H. Low, K. H. Hoon and J. Tang, “Control Strategy Design for Autonomous Perching with a Quadrotor,†Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vol. 461, pp. 506-512, 2013.
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W. Chi, K. H. Low, K. H. Hoon, J. Tang and T. H. Go, “A Bio-inspired Adaptive Perching Mechanism for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles,†Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics, Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 642-648, 2012.
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W. Chi, C. Wang, K. Tao, K. H. Low and S. H. Yeo, “Synthesis and kinematic analysis of a flapping wing mechanism,†Proc. Of the 8th International Conference on Intelligent Unmanned Systems, Singapore, 2012.
