Dr. Edgar Martinez-Garcia | Cibernetic Robotics Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Edgar Martinez-Garcia, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

Dr. Edgar Martinez-Garcia is an esteemed academic with a rich background in engineering and a passion for robotics 🤖. Holding a PhD in Advanced Engineering Systems from the University of Tsukuba, Japan, and master’s and bachelor’s degrees from Instituto Tecnológico de Chihuahua and the University of Chihuahua, respectively, he has garnered numerous accolades, including distinctions in the National Research System and Best Paper Awards at international conferences 🏅. As a Full Professor at Universidad Autónoma de Cd. Juárez, he has made significant contributions to the field, serving as the Founder and Director of the Robotics Laboratory and excelling in teaching and curriculum development. His research interests span mobile robotics, cybernetic robotics, and sensor fusion, showcasing his dedication to advancing the frontier of robotics technology 🎓.

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📚 Education:

PhD in Advanced Engineering Systems, University of Tsukuba, Japan (2001-2005)
Master Degree of Science in Electrical Engineering, Instituto Tecnológico de Chihuahua, Mexico (1996-1998)
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering Systems, University of Chihuahua, Mexico (1996)

🏅 Awards and Honors:

• Awarded Distinction SN1-1 in the National Research System by the National Council of Science and Technology
• Recipient of Best Paper Awards at international conferences
• Recognized as the best professor in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
• Honored with prestigious scholarships and appointments for academic excellence and research contributions

👨‍🏫 Academic Experience:

• Full Professor at Universidad Autónoma de Cd. Juárez since 2007
• Founder and Director of the Robotics Laboratory
• Organized seminars and served as an academic editor for journals and books
• Taught various courses in robotics, control, sensing, and perception

📝 Certifications:

Attained Curriculum Certification in the Pedagogical Model three consecutive times

🤖 Research Interests:

Mobile robotics, Cybernetic robotics, Robot modeling and control, Scientific computing, Sensor fusion

📚 Publication Impact and Citations :

Scopus Metrics:

• 📝 Publications: 80 documents indexed in Scopus.
• 📊 Citations: A total of 318 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Dr. Edgar Martinez-Garcia’s research within the academic community.

Google Scholar Metrics:

• All Time:
  • Citations: 555 📖
  • h-index: 13  📊
  • i10-index: 19 🔍
• Since 2018:
  • Citations: 351 📖
  • h-index: 10 📊
  • i10-index: 11 🔍

👨‍🏫 A prolific researcher with significant impact and contributions in the field, as evidenced by citation metrics. 🌐🔬

Publications Top Notes :

1. • Crowding and guiding groups of humans by teams of mobile robots
     • Published in the IEEE Workshop on Advanced Robotics and its Social Impacts in 2005.
     • Cited by 49 articles.
   • Synthesizing reconfigurable foot traces using a Klann mechanism
     • Published in Robotica in 2017.
     • Cited by 28 articles.
   • Trajectory generation and stability analysis for reconfigurable Klann mechanism based walking robot
     • Published in Robotics in 2016.
     • Cited by 23 articles.
   • A fast floor segmentation algorithm for visual-based robot navigation
     • Published in the 2013 International Conference on Computer and Robot Vision.
     • Cited by 22 articles.
   • Intelli-sense bed patient movement sensing and anti-sweating system for bed sore prevention in a clinical environment
     • Published in the 2011 8th International Conference on Information, Communications & Signal.
     • Cited by 19 articles.