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Dr. Weitian Wang is currently a tenure-track assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at Montclair State University. His research focuses on collaborative robotics, smart systems, and their CRoSS-disciplinary application in smart manufacturing, intelligent transportation, aerospace, healthcare, smart agriculture, daily assistance, and interactive learning. The results of Dr. Wang’s work have been published in multiple peer-reviewed international journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings. He received several awards in his research activities such as IEEE IEMTRONICS Best Paper Award and ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference Robotics TC Best Paper Award. Dr. Wang is enthusiastic about STEM education and organizes numerous education and outreach programs for K-12, undergraduate, and graduate students. He is a member of IEEE, ACM, and ASME.
Research interests
Focuses on collaborative robotics, smart systems, and their CRoSS-disciplinary application in smart manufacturing, intelligent transportation, aerospace, healthcare, smart agriculture, daily assistance, and interactive learning.
Scholarly Interests
Collaborative Robotics
Artificial Intelligence
Human-Robot Interaction
Smart Systems
Multimodal Sensing
Human Factors in HRI
Distributed Robotics and Control Systems
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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CAREER: Human Factors and Task Scheduling for Multi-Human Multi-Robot Collaborative Manufacturing in Industry 5.0 Contexts
Wang, W. (PI)
1/09/24 → 31/08/29
Project: Research
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MRI: Acquisition of a Multimodal Collaborative Robot System (MCROS) to Support Cross-Disciplinary Human-Centered Research and Education at Montclair State University
Wang, W. (PI) & Tuiningaa@mailmontclairedu, A. R. T. (CoPI)
1/10/21 → 30/09/25
Project: Research
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CRII: CPS: A Bi-Trust Framework for Collaboration-Quality Improvement in Human-Robot Collaborative Contexts
Wang, W. (PI)
15/07/21 → 30/06/24
Project: Research
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15th IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference Workshop Proposal
Wang, W., Yu, Q. & Polk, C., 2025, 2025 15th IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference, ISEC 2025. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (2025 15th IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference, ISEC 2025).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Building K-12 Students' Robotics Skills through Collaborative Hands-on Learning
Murray, G., Du, X., Zhu, M. & Wang, W., 2025, 2025 15th IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference, ISEC 2025. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (2025 15th IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference, ISEC 2025).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Development and Evaluation of a Deep Q-Network-Based Robot Learning Paradigm in Real-World Human-Robot Collaborative Tasks
Modery, G., Wang, W., Li, R., Chen, Y. & Zhou, M., 2025, 2025 IEEE 21st International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, CASE 2025. IEEE Computer Society, p. 220-225 6 p. (IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Digital Filtering Techniques for Smart Robots in Pre-University STEM Education
Francese, S., Du, X., Zhu, M. & Wang, W., 2025, 2025 15th IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference, ISEC 2025. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (2025 15th IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference, ISEC 2025).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Disassembly and Assembly Line Optimization Considering Workspace Utilization
Zeng, W., Guo, X., Wang, W., Wang, J., Qin, S. & Kang, Q., 2025, ICHMS 2025 - 5th IEEE International Conference on Human-Machine Systems: AI and Large Language Models: Transforming Human-Machine Interactions. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 289-294 6 p. (ICHMS 2025 - 5th IEEE International Conference on Human-Machine Systems: AI and Large Language Models: Transforming Human-Machine Interactions).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Computing Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award to Advance Human-Robot Collaboration
17/08/24
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Computing Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award to Advance Human-Robot Collaboration
16/08/24
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COMPUTING PROFESSOR RECEIVES NSF CAREER AWARD TO ADVANCE HUMAN-ROBOT COLLABORATION
16/08/24
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Social Justice and Diversity Impact Award Winners Honored
22/05/24
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A Glimpse Into The Robotics Industry and Its Future in Education
17/10/23
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