People
ZHAO Huan 趙歡
Research Assistant Professor
huanzhao@mae.cuhk.edu.hk
TEL: 852 - 3943 5479
Room 111, William M.W. Mong Engineering Building

Zhao Huan received studied Mechanism design, manufacturing, and automatization at Chang’an University from 2011 to 2015 to get her Bachelor degree. She received her Master’s degree and Ph.D. degree in Mechanical engineering from Xi’an Jiaotong University in 2018 and 2023, respectively. Between February 2022 and August 2023, she conducted research on human walking dynamics during her visits to the University of Manchester and the University of Salford. Currently, she is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering.

Research Interests
  • Gait analysis of human walking
  • Intelligent diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease
  • Dynamic modeling of human walking
Publications

Journal Papers 

  1. H. Zhao, J. Xie, Y. Chen, J. Cao, W-H. Liao, and H. Cao. Diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases with a refined Lempel–Ziv complexity, Cognitive Neurodynamics, 18(3): 1153-1166, 2024.
  2. H. Zhao, J. Cao, J. Xie, W-H. Liao, Y. Lei, H. Cao, Q. Qu, and Chris Bowen. Wearable sensors and features for diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases: A systematic review. Digital Health, 9: 20552076231173569, 2023.
  3. H. Zhao, J. Cao, and W-H. Liao. Simultaneous estimation of the vertical stiffness in the knee and hip for healthy human subjects during walking. Bioengineering, 10(2): 187, 2023.
  4. H. Zhao, R. Wang, Y. Lei, W-H. Liao, H. Cao, and J. Cao. Severity level diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease by ensemble K-nearest neighbor under imbalanced data. Expert Systems with Applications, 189: 116113, 2022.
  5. H. Zhao, R. Wang, D. Qi, J. Xie, J. Cao, and W-H. Liao. Wearable gait monitoring for diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases. Measurement, 111839, 2022.
  6. Zhao, J. Cao, R. Wang, Y. Lei, W-H. Liao, and H. Cao. Accurate identification of Parkinson’s disease by distinctive features and ensemble decision trees, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 69: 102860, 2021.

Patents

  1. J. Cao, H. Zhao, R. Wang, Z. Yin, J. Xie, and Y. Lei, An integrated K-nearest neighbor quantitative diagnosis system for Parkinson’s disease based on plantar pressure. ZL202110782848.4
  2. J. Cao, R. Wang, H. Zhao, Z. Yin, and Y. Lei, A wireless wearable gait signal monitoring system with analysis function. ZL202110253629.7