Portfolio

Selected work in robotic construction, computational design, and immersive simulation. See the CV for collaborators and full project details.

Robotics & fabrication

Robotic construction safety in VR

Team Leader · Penn State Icon Lab · Fall 2023

Connected ROS and Unity 3D to control a robot-arm-mounted UGV in an immersive, game-based collision-avoidance training prototype for human–robot construction teams.

Model slicing & toolpath software

Co-designer · Mar–Apr 2023

Plug-in development for robotic construction with Chenwei Sun and Weiguo Xu.

Multi-robot 3D-printed construction

2020–2022

Designer and Engineer for the Wujiazhuang farmhouse (2020); Lead Designer for a model house for low-income people in Africa (2020); Associate Project Manager for a wooden-house renovation using 3D-printed walls (2022).

Rotatable extrusion print head

Principal Designer · Oct 2021–Feb 2022

Fine-extrusion print head for 3D concrete-printed decorative panels, with Zilu Guo, Qi Liu, and Chenwei Sun.

Design & exhibitions

Factory facade through style transfer

Principal Designer · Zhangjiakou, Hebei · 2022

Factory facade design using style-transfer machine learning.

3D-printed concrete urban miniature garden

Lead Exhibit Designer · Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture · Apr 2022–Jan 2023

Assembled concrete garden exhibited at Kingway Brewery, Shenzhen.

Robotic 3D-printed concrete construction

Keynote Speaker & Lead Exhibit Designer · Shenzhen Design Week · Dec 2021

Exhibited at UpperHills as part of “Design as Solution.”