Ming Ding
丁 明
(Ding, Ming)
(Age: y/o)
Designated Associate Professor

Global Research Institute for Mobility in Society (GREMO),
Institutes of Innovation for Future Society,
Nagoya University

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Designated Associate Professor
Global Research Institute for Mobility in Society (GREMO),
Institutes of Innovation for Future Society,
Nagoya University

Address: 711 NIC, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8601, Japan
Email: dingming[at]nagoya-u.jp

Research Interests

Robot Contrl, Motion Control, Human-machine Interface, Human Modeling, Biomechanics, Muscle Force Control, Power-assist Device, Programming, Computer Graphics

Professional Experence

  • Designated Associate Professor (2019.11-Present)
  • Tier IV Intelligent Vehicle Design and Development Center,
    Institutes of Innovation for Future Society, Nagoya University, Japan
  • Assistant Professor (2015.5-2019.10)
  • Robotics Laboratory, Graduate School of Information Science,
    Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
  • Visitor (2017.11-2018.10)
  • Graphics Lab., Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
  • Designated Assistant Professor (2014.3-2015.4)
  • Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Mech., Science and Engineering,
    Nagoya University, Japan
  • Researcher (2011.8-2014.2)
  • RIKEN-TRI Collaboration Center for Human-Interactive Robot Research,
    RIKEN (The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research), Japan
  • Postdoctoral Researcher (2010.4-2011.7)
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technology,
    Tokyo University of Science, Japan

Education

  • Ph.D. degree in Engineering (2010.3)
  • in Robotics Lab., Graduate School of Information Science,
    Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
    Advised by Prof. Tsukasa Ogasawara
  • M.S. degree in Engineering (2007.3)
  • in Robotics Lab., Graduate School of Information Science
    Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
    Advised by Prof. Tsukasa Ogasawara
  • B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering (2005.3)
  • in Mechatronics Control Lab., Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Osaka Sangyo University, Japan
    Advised by Prof. Tomoo Takeguchi
  • B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering (2002.6)
  • in Department of Mechanical Engineering and Automation
    East China University of Science and Technology, China
    Advised by Prof. Dajun Lin

Funding

  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C) (21K12073)
  • (Apr. 2021 ∼ Mar. 2024)
    of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
    for “Motion Generation of Pedestrian and Other Vehicles in Autonomous Driving simulator Based on the Measured Data”
  • Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) (17K13088)
  • (Apr. 2017 ∼ Mar. 2020)
    of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
    for “Feel and Tell the Mind using a Robot Hand that can Measuring and Manipulating the Deformable Object”
  • Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) (23700782)
  • (Apr. 2011 ∼ Mar. 2013)
    of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
    for “ Clarification of the Change of Rotation Axes of Ankle Joint and its Application to Assist System for Fall-prevention”

Awards

  • Finalist of Best Paper in Biomimetics Award (Dec. 2017)
  • for “Gaze Calibration for Human-Android Eye Contact Using a Single Camera” (the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics (ROBIO))
  • Best Paper Finalist (Dec. 2012)
  • for “Design and Development of Stewart Platform-Type Assist Device For AnkleFoot Rehabili- tation” (2012 First International Conference on Innovative Engineering Systems (ICIES))
  • Best Paper in Biomimetics Finalist (Dec. 2010)
  • for “Pinpointed Muscle Force Control in Consideration of Human Motion and External Force” (the 2010 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics (ROBIO))
  • IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Japan Chapter Outstanding Seed Technology Award (2009)
  • for “Pinpoint Muscle Rehabilitation and Training Method” (Robotics Forum 2010)