About Caihua Xiong’s work
Based at Jianghan Petroleum University, Caihua Xiong held a Croucher Visitorship at City University of Hong Kong from March to September 2000.
Biography
Caihua Xiong graduated from Huazhong University of Science and Technology with a bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in engineering. Xiong has presided over the National Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the National 973 Project, the National 863, the National CNC Major Special Project and other projects. He published In International Journal of Robotics Research, IEEE Trans. on Automation Science and Engineering, Science in China and other international academic a series of SCI-indexed papers, published in World Scientific Publishing Company Fundamentals of Robotic Grasping and Fixturing, an English academic monograph.
He is the Guest Editor of the international academic journal Advanced Robotics, the Associate Editor of the International Journal of Social Robotics, and a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Bionic Engineering. His research interests include robots for special environment applications, motion planning and control of robots, digital design and manufacturing of thermal functional structures, digital modelling of manufacturing processes and prediction of machining accuracy, etc.