Managing Principal
Plays Research Llc
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San Francisco Bay Area, United States, United States
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Yang Shen is listed as Managing Principal at Plays Research LLC, based in San Francisco Bay Area, United States, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Yang Shen.
Yang Shen previously worked as Senior Director of Software at Horizon Surgical Systems and Subject Matter Expert, Invited Manuscript Reviewer at Ieee. Yang Shen holds Doctor Of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering (Department Of Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering), Robotics from University Of California, Los Angeles.
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* PhD with 10+ years of working/research experience in Surgical/Healthcare/Wearable Robotics* Senior Member, IEEE; Invited Panelist, NSF SBIR/STTR; Member, UKRI EPSRC Peer Review College; External Expert, European Commission; Invited Lecturer on Tech Due Diligence* Software Architecture Professional & Service-Based Architecture Professional certified by CMU SEI* 400+ times invited reviewer for 80 international journals and conferenceshttps://scholar.google.com/citations?user=g4DRZ3wAAAAJ
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11 roles · 13 years
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Senior Director Of Software
FDA-compliant SDLC management; software development; people management.
Subject Matter Expert, Invited Manuscript Reviewer
Senior Member, IEEE
Invited to provide peer reviews 220+ times for 15 IEEE journals and 26 IEEE conferences including:
T-RO, RA-L, RAM, T-ASE, T-CST, OJ-CSYS, T-CYB, T-HMS, T-SMC, T-IE, T-CDS, T-ITS, T-NSRE, Access, CJECE, ICRA, IROS, RO-MAN, CASE, BioRob, ICORR, ARSO, UR, WearRAcon, CDC, EMBC, SMC, ACC
Subject Matter Expert, Invited Manuscript Reviewer
- Invited to provide peer reviews 20+ times for:
- Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems (JINT, IF=3.3)
- BioMedical Engineering OnLine (BMEO, IF=3.9)
Subject Matter Expert, Invited Manuscript Reviewer
- Invited to provide peer reviews 30+ times for:
- Mechanism and Machine Theory (MECHMT*, IF=5.2), * Outstanding Reviewer Award 2018, 2021
- Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS**, IF=4.3), ** Outstanding Reviewer Award 2018
- International Journal of Human-Computer Studies (IJHCS, IF=5.4)
- Heliyon (IF=4.0)
Subject Matter Expert, Invited Manuscript Reviewer
- Invited to provide peer reviews 10+ times for:
- Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics (JMR, IF=2.6)
Role listed
Futronics (NA) Corporation is affiliated with UBTECH Robotics.
Manipulation/Control software tech lead:
- TRL3 -> TRL7 -> TRL9 -> pre Mass Production
- Re-design system software architecture to improve human-robot interaction
- Prepare/maintain system-level Linux images for 10+ systems to enhance system reliability
- Navigation.
2022 - 2022
~9 mos
Role listed
UBTECH North America R&D Center is affiliated with UBTECH Robotics.
Research Engineer -> Staff Engineer
Manipulation/Control software tech lead on multiple healthcare robotics projects (robotic arm, mobile robot cart, robotic walker, exoskeleton, etc.)
5 publications, 4 workshops, 3 public patents, 10+ patent.
2019 - 2022
~3 yrs 2 mos
Role listed
Ph.D. from the Bionics Lab (PI: Jacob Rosen)
Organized Workshop: [WS1] Y. Shen, G. Endo, K. Kwok, J. Rosen, H. Su, K. Tadakuma, T. Takayawa, IEEE/ASME AIM 2019 Workshop "Towards Soft Robotics for Biomimetics and Applications: Emerging Sensors, Actuators, and Methods", https://sites.google.com/view/aim2019-soft
2014 - 2019
~4 yrs 8 mos
2018 - 2018
~3 mos
2013 - 2014
~10 mos
3 education records
Yang Shen education
Doctor Of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering (Department Of Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering), Robotics
Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.) (Hons), Mechanical Engineering, First-Class Honours, Major 4.13/4.30
Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering And Automation, Outstanding Graduate Of Sjtu
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Yang Shen is listed as Managing Principal at Plays Research LLC.
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Yang Shen is based in San Francisco Bay Area, United States, United States while working with Plays Research LLC.
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Yang Shen has worked for Plays Research Llc, Horizon Surgical Systems, Ieee, Springer Nature Group, and Elsevier.
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Yang Shen holds Doctor Of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering (Department Of Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering), Robotics from University Of California, Los Angeles.
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