Consortium Team

Principal Investigator

Shana Smith
Shana Smith
Principal Investigator

Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NTU / Advanced Product Realization & Interaction Lab

  • Project Director of "Emerging Applications Consortium for Interactive Technology Platforms": Establish long-term and close partnerships with diverse domestic and international industry partners to actively promote technology implementation.
  • Specializing in XR/VR/AI and Force Feedback Technologies: Dedicated to building immersive and realistic human-computer interaction experiences.
  • Cross-domain Focus on Smart Healthcare: In recent years, expanded research energy to smart healthcare, introducing force feedback and AI interactive technologies into clinical medical training to pioneer new applications in medical technology.
  • World's Top 2% Scientist: Honored on the "Career-Long Citation Impact and Single-Year Impact" list for 2020-2025.
Yuan-Ping Lu
Yuan-Ping Lu
Co-Principal Investigator

Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Manufacturing Technology, NTUT

  • Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, USA
  • Expertise: Industrial IoT, Artificial Intelligence Technology, Smart Manufacturing, Collaborative Product Design & Development, Mold Design & Computer-Aided Engineering