Prof. Qiangqiang Ouyang | Tacile Sensor | Best Researcher Award

Qiangqiang Ouyang is the Deputy Director of the Department of Applied Physics at South China Agricultural University, specializing in bio-inspired haptic perception and its application in surgical robotics. He earned his doctorate in Instrument Science and Technology from Southeast University and has conducted research at Sun Yat-sen University and the University of California, Los Angeles. With expertise spanning tactile perception modeling, multimodal haptic feedback, embedded systems, and sensor design, he has led multiple funded projects and earned national and international awards for innovation. His work aims to bring human-like touch sensitivity to advanced robotic and medical systems.

Education

Qiangqiang Ouyang holds a Doctor of Engineering degree in Instrument Science and Technology from Southeast University in Nanjing, where he developed a bio-inspired model of haptic perception and explored its application in surgical robotics under the guidance of Professor Juan Wu. He earned a Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from Anhui University of Technology in Maanshan, supervised by Dr. Ting Fang. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering and Automation from the same university, building a strong foundation in electronic systems and automation

Experience

Qiangqiang has cultivated diverse research and industry experience across prestigious institutions. He completed postdoctoral research at the First Affiliated Hospital in the Department of Microelectronics at Sun Yat-sen University, focusing on advanced haptic technologies. As a visiting researcher at the University of California, Los Angeles, he worked with leading experts in neurobiology and surgical innovation, simulating tactile afferent population responses for enhanced haptic feedback in surgical robots. Earlier in his career, he contributed as an R&D professional at the Institute of Industrial Technology, Anhui University of Technology, where he designed temperature measurement instruments, data acquisition terminals, and supported patent development.

Awards and Recognition

Throughout his career, Qiangqiang has earned recognition for his innovation and technical achievements. His accolades include an excellence prize in a national health and longevity innovation competition, a first-class doctoral scholarship from Southeast University, and a scholarship from the Nanjing Artificial Intelligence Industry’s Xingzhi Program. He also demonstrated strong engineering and design capabilities by securing high placements in regional competitions for smart car development and electronic design.

Skills and Expertise

Qiangqiang possesses a broad skill set spanning software, hardware, and research capabilities. He is fluent in English and proficient in scientific writing and technical communication. His software expertise includes Latex, Noteexpress, Qt, MS Visual Studio, Unreal Engine, Solidworks, and the full Microsoft Office suite. He is skilled in Python, C and C++, and Linux shell programming, along with embedded systems and PCB design using various microcontrollers. His familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems supports his versatility across development environments.

Research Focus

Qiangqiang’s research primarily explores bio-inspired models of tactile perception and their application to haptic feedback systems, particularly for surgical robots and laparoscopic palpation. His work integrates high-density distributed pressure sensors with multimodal feedback techniques, aiming to enhance precision and realism in minimally invasive surgery. By modeling tactile sensation based on neural responses, he seeks to bridge the gap between artificial sensing and natural human touch perception, contributing to safer and more intuitive surgical systems.

Publications

Multi-labeled Neural Network Model for Automatically Processing Cardiomyocytes Mechanical Beating Signals in Drug Assessment
Authors: Qiangqiang Ouyang, Wenjian Yang, Yue Wu, Zhongyuan Xu, Hu Ying, Ning Hu, Diming Zhang
Journal: Biosensors & Bioelectronics
A Smart Finger for Robotic Tactile Sensing of Surface/Subsurface Patterns Based on a High-density Piezoresistive Sensor Array
Authors: Shaoyi Wang, Xiaoying Wang, Ziming Gao, Yifan Zhang, Laiyuan Wang, Yong Liu, Jinlong Liu, Limin Rong, Zhenwei Peng, Qiangqiang Ouyang
Journal: Biosensors & Bioelectronics
Machine Learning-coupled Tactile Recognition with High Spatiotemporal Resolution Based on Cross-striped Nanocarbon Piezoresistive Sensor Array
Authors: Qiangqiang Ouyang, Xi Xie, et al.
Journal: Biosensors & Bioelectronics
Artificial Tactile Sensory Finger for Contact Pattern Identification Based on High Spatiotemporal Piezoresistive Sensor Array
Authors: Qiangqiang Ouyang, Xiaoying Wang, Shaoyi Wang, Zizhen Huang, Zhaohui Shi, Mao Pang, Bin Liu, Chee Keong Tan, Qintai Yang, Limin Rong
Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
A Vibrotactile Belt for Measuring Vibrotactile Acuities on the Human Torso Using Coin Motors
Authors: Shaoyi Wang, Wei Dai, Lichao Yu, Yong Liu, Yidong Yang, Ruomi Guo, Yuemin Hong, Jianning Chen, Shangxiong Lin, Xingxing Ruan, Qiangqiang Ouyang, Xiaoying Wang
Journal: Micromachines

Conclusion

Qiangqiang Ouyang is a dynamic researcher whose academic rigor, technical versatility, and innovative mindset have positioned him at the forefront of haptic perception research. His cross-disciplinary expertise in engineering, neuroscience, and surgical technology allows him to tackle complex challenges in human-machine interaction. With a proven record of competitive achievements, funded research projects, and international collaboration, he continues to advance technologies that bring human-like sensory feedback into the realm of robotics and medical devices.

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