📝 Publications

$\dagger$ indicates equal contribution, and $^{\ast}$ indicates corresponding authorship.

  1. Socially Aware Robot Crowd Navigation via Online Uncertainty-Driven Risk Adaptation
    Zhirui Sun, Xingrong Diao, Yao Wang, Bi-Ke Zhu, Jiankun Wang$^{\ast}$
    Under Review, 2025 [arXiv][site]

  2. A Hierarchical Progressive Perception System for Autonomous Luggage Trolley Collection
    Zhirui Sun, Zhe Zhang, Jieting Zhao, Hanjing Ye, Jiankun Wang$^{\ast}$
    IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, 2025 [doi][site]

  3. NAMR-RRT: Neural Adaptive Motion Planning for Mobile Robots in Dynamic Environments
    Zhirui Sun, Bingyi Xia, Peijia Xie, Xiaotian Li, Jiankun Wang$^{\ast}$
    IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, 2025 [doi][site]

  4. A Systematic Evaluation of Different Indoor Localization Methods in Robotic Autonomous Luggage Trolley Collection at Airports
    Zhirui Sun, Wenhao Chen, Can He, Jiankun Wang$^{\ast}$
    Robotica, 2024 [doi][site]

  5. Autonomous multiple-trolley collection system with nonholonomic robots: Design, control, and implementation
    Peijia Xie$\dagger$, Bingyi Xia$\dagger$, Anjun Hu, Ziqi Zhao, Lingxiao Meng, Zhirui Sun, Xuheng Gao, Jiankun Wang$^{\ast}$, Max Q.-H. Meng$^{\ast}$
    Journal of Field Robotics 2024 [doi]

  6. Surface-enhanced Raman scattering spatial fingerprinting decodes the digestion behavior of lysosomes in live single cells
    Fugang Liu, Zhirui Sun, Bingyi Li, Jiaqing Liu, Zhou Chen, Jian Ye$^{\ast}$
    VIEW 2024 [doi]

  7. FabricFolding: Learning Efficient Fabric Folding without Expert Demonstrations
    Can He, Lingxiao Meng, Zhirui Sun, Jiankun Wang$^{\ast}$, Max Q.-H. Meng$^{\ast}$
    Robotica, 2024 [doi]

  8. Indoor Exploration and Simultaneous Trolley Collection Through Task-Oriented Environment Partitioning
    Junjie Gao, Peijia Xie, Xuheng Gao, Zhirui Sun, Jiankun Wang$^{\ast}$, Max Q.-H. Meng$^{\ast}$
    2024 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) [doi]

  9. Multi-Risk-RRT: An Efficient Motion Planning Algorithm for Robotic Autonomous Luggage Trolley Collection at Airports
    Zhirui Sun$\dagger$, Boshu Lei$\dagger$, Peijia Xie, Fugang Liu, Junjie Gao, Ying Zhang, Jiankun Wang$^{\ast}$
    IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles 2024 [doi]

  10. Multi-Tree Guided Efficient Robot Motion Planning
    Zhirui Sun, Jiankun Wang$^{\ast}$, Max Q.-H. Meng$^{\ast}$
    2022 International Symposium on Biomimetic Intelligence and Robotics (ISBIR) [doi]

  11. The state-of-the-arts of wireless electric vehicle charging via magnetic resonance: principles, standards and core technologies
    Songyan Niu, Haiqi Xu, Zhirui Sun, Z.Y. Shao, Linni Jian$^{\ast}$
    Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 2019 [doi]