Dr.zhenghang Hou ,Northwestern Polytechnical University,China
Dr. Zhenghang Hou is a distinguished academic and researcher at Northwestern Polytechnical University, China. He holds a prominent position in the field of engineering, contributing extensively to both education and research. Dr. Hou’s academic journey is marked by rigorous training and significant achievements, positioning him as a leading expert in his domain.
Education :
Ph.D. in Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering,Northwestern Polytechnical University, China (2019-present),Bachelor in Industrial Design,Taiyuan University of Science and Technology, China (2012-2019)
Professional Experience:
Visual Display, Inspection Comparison, and Integration of Component Assembly based on VR/AR,Core member of the project team, National Key Research and Development Program of China (2019-2022),Designed and developed a digital twin-based inspection robot system for aircraft cable supports.,Production Process Evaluation and Optimization based on Augmented Reality,Project Student Leader, National Key Research and Development Program of China (2021-present),Led research on assembly methods for narrow and obstructed spaces using AR/VR technologies.
Research Focus:
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Augmented Reality (AR)
- Virtual Reality (VR)
- Intelligent Manufacturing
- Digital Twin Technology
- Human-Machine Integration in Assembly
Skills:
Mechatronics System Development, SolidWorks, UG software for design modeling, Arduino embedded control, C# software development, Digital Twin Development ,U nity environment construction, data interaction, control logic scripting AR/VR Development, Unity , HoloLens, HTC VIVE, Quest for AR/VR application ,Programming C++, C#, Python, OpenCV, PCL
Awards:
- Aviation Industry First Class Scholarship (2018)
- First Class Doctoral Scholarship for Northwestern Polytechnica University (2019)
- Winner, China Robot Competition (2018) – Multi-legged Alien Dance Robot Project
Publications :
- Hou, Z., He, W., & Wang, S. (2024). Effect of 2D/3D Visual and Haptic Cues for Fine Operation Tasks With Varying Difficulties. International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 1-10.
- Hou, Z., Zhang, Q., Wang, S., He, W., & Zhang, S. (2024). A blind area information perception and AR assembly guidance method based on RGBD data for dynamic environments and user study. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 1-14.
- Hou Z., He W., Wang S., Hu Y., & Xiao Y. (2023). Research on Dynamic Assembly Technology of Arc-tooth Type Seeker Servomechanism Based on Digital Twin. Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 59(22), 433-443.
- Hou, Z., & He, W. (2021). Modeling and control of digital twin-based aircraft assembly state inspection robot. Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems, 27(4), 981-989.