Xi Vincent Wang

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
146 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Xi Vincent Wang is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xi Vincent Wang has authored 146 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 34 papers in Control and Systems Engineering and 27 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xi Vincent Wang's work include Digital Transformation in Industry (49 papers), Manufacturing Process and Optimization (31 papers) and Robot Manipulation and Learning (21 papers). Xi Vincent Wang is often cited by papers focused on Digital Transformation in Industry (49 papers), Manufacturing Process and Optimization (31 papers) and Robot Manipulation and Learning (21 papers). Xi Vincent Wang collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, China and New Zealand. Xi Vincent Wang's co-authors include Lihui Wang, Xun Xu, Sichao Liu, József Váncza, Yongkui Liu, Liang Gao, Robert X. Gao, Sotiris Makris, Jörg Krüger and George Chryssolouris and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Xi Vincent Wang

126 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Symbiotic human-robot collaborative assembly

2019 378 citations Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang et al. profile →
Proactive human–robot collaboration: Mutual-cognitive, predictable, and self-organising perspectives

2022 150 citations Shufei Li, Sichao Liu et al. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xi Vincent Wang Sweden	30	2.2k	815	586	442	397	146	3.9k
Baicun Wang China	24	2.1k 1.0×	389 0.5×	720 1.2×	405 0.9×	335 0.8×	63	4.0k
Wenjun Xu China	27	1.9k 0.9×	677 0.8×	375 0.6×	246 0.6×	270 0.7×	159	3.0k
Chao Liu China	36	2.8k 1.3×	815 1.0×	1.1k 1.8×	518 1.2×	259 0.7×	200	6.2k
Qiang Liu China	28	3.0k 1.4×	319 0.4×	416 0.7×	269 0.6×	356 0.9×	156	4.9k
Zhuming Bi United States	40	2.5k 1.1×	1.0k 1.3×	1.2k 2.0×	683 1.5×	468 1.2×	232	6.4k
Jiewu Leng China	37	4.2k 2.0×	442 0.5×	534 0.9×	222 0.5×	629 1.6×	139	6.5k
Thomas Bauernhansl Germany	28	2.9k 1.4×	305 0.4×	294 0.5×	364 0.8×	494 1.2×	258	4.4k
Maurizio Faccio Italy	35	2.3k 1.1×	545 0.7×	206 0.4×	307 0.7×	475 1.2×	134	3.9k
Behrad Bagheri United States	11	3.0k 1.4×	633 0.8×	291 0.5×	159 0.4×	427 1.1×	14	4.6k
Lei Ren China	38	2.2k 1.0×	1.4k 1.8×	695 1.2×	224 0.5×	286 0.7×	150	6.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Shufei, et al.. (2026). Physics-informed embodied intelligence in the foundation model era: Advancing robot manipulation for smart manufacturing. Advanced Engineering Informatics. 71. 104370–104370.

Wang, Xi Vincent, et al.. (2025). Development of a continuum robot with inflatable stiffness-adjustable elements for in-situ repair of aeroengines. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. 95. 103018–103018. 1 indexed citations

Kronqvist, Jan, et al.. (2025). Fusing model-based and data-driven prognostic methods for real-time model updating. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 238. 113200–113200.

Li, Xixing, Hongtao Tang, Rui Wu, et al.. (2025). A Q-learning improved differential evolution algorithm for human-centric dynamic distributed flexible job shop scheduling problem. Journal of Manufacturing Systems. 80. 794–823. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Zhihao, et al.. (2025). Robot digital twin systems in manufacturing: Technologies, applications, trends and challenges. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. 97. 103103–103103. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Sichao, et al.. (2025). Multimodal human-robot collaboration: advancements and future directions. International Journal of Manufacturing Research. 20(5). 1–47. 1 indexed citations

Sun, Xia, et al.. (2025). A vision and language hierarchical alignment for multimodal aspect-based sentiment analysis. Pattern Recognition. 162. 111369–111369. 3 indexed citations

Li, Xiaobin, et al.. (2025). A cloud manufacturing service composition optimization method for fuzzy demands based on improved NSGA-III algorithm. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. 97. 103106–103106. 1 indexed citations

Jiang, Pei, Xiaobin Li, Huajun Cao, et al.. (2025). Industrial Robots Energy Consumption Modeling, Identification and Optimization Through Time-Scaling. IEEE Transactions on Robotics. 41. 1456–1475.

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Jiang, Pei, et al.. (2025). A novel hybrid LSTM and masked multi-head attention based network for energy consumption prediction of industrial robots. Applied Energy. 383. 125223–125223. 7 indexed citations

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Chen, Xin, Yibing Li, Kaipu Wang, et al.. (2024). Reinforcement learning for distributed hybrid flowshop scheduling problem with variable task splitting towards mass personalized manufacturing. Journal of Manufacturing Systems. 76. 188–206. 18 indexed citations

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Li, Xixing, et al.. (2024). Joint scheduling optimisation method for the machining and heat-treatment of hydraulic cylinders based on improved multi-objective migrating birds optimisation. Journal of Manufacturing Systems. 73. 170–191. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Xi Vincent, et al.. (2024). A literature survey of smart manufacturing systems for medical applications. Journal of Manufacturing Systems. 76. 502–519. 4 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yuxuan, et al.. (2024). Research of online courses recommendation based on deep learning. Procedia Computer Science. 242. 219–227.

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Wang, Xi Vincent, et al.. (2024). Learning accurate and efficient three-finger grasp generation in clutters with an auto-annotated large-scale dataset. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. 91. 102822–102822.

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Wang, Xi Vincent, Ravi V. Mural, Hanseup Kim, et al.. (2024). SPARC-LoRa: A Scalable, Power-efficient, Affordable, Reliable, and Cloud Service-enabled LoRa Networking System for Agriculture Applications. 151–156.

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Liu, Jing, et al.. (2023). An analytical differential kinematics-based method for controlling tendon-driven continuum robots. Robotics and Autonomous Systems. 171. 104562–104562. 10 indexed citations

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Givehchi, Mohammad, Yongkui Liu, Xi Vincent Wang, & Lihui Wang. (2022). Function block-enabled operation planning and machine control in Cloud-DPP. International Journal of Production Research. 61(4). 1168–1184. 5 indexed citations

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Liu, Peiji, Zhenyu Zhang, Xu Wang, et al.. (2021). A generalized method for the inherent energy performance modeling of machine tools. Journal of Manufacturing Systems. 61. 406–422. 14 indexed citations

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Liu, Yongkui, Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang, Xun Xu, & Pingyu Jiang. (2019). Cloud manufacturing: key issues and future perspectives. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing. 32(9). 858–874. 77 indexed citations

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