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Chaoying Pei

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

OpenAlex ORCID
Mid career · publishing since 2015Rising activity
Spacecraft Dynamics and ControlAdvanced Control Systems OptimizationGuidance and Control SystemsRobotic Path Planning AlgorithmsAdaptive Dynamic Programming Control

Publications

28

Citations

178

Est. group size

~3

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

12

Publishing since 2015

Research summary
AI-generated

This bibliographic record appears to mix multiple distinct research areas, including unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) navigation and control, mean-field control theory (a mathematical approach to optimizing systems with many interacting agents), and unrelated biomedical topics like gut microbiota studies. Based on the engineering-focused publications, the work centers on control systems and path planning for drones and robots, such as fault detection, fuzzy logic controllers, and swarm coordination. Because the publication list spans very different fields (engineering and biomedical microbiology) under the same name, some entries may belong to a different researcher with the same name rather than reflecting one coherent research program.

UAV (drone) navigation and controlFuzzy logic and sliding-mode controllersPath planning and swarm coordinationMean-field control optimizationFault detection in autonomous systems

Publication output has been irregular over the past decade, with gaps in some years (e.g., 2019-2020) followed by a general increase in output from 2021 through 2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.8/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 3 publications1819202021: 3 publications212022: 4 publications222023: 6 publications6232024: 3 publications242025: 4 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×3
  • Microsystem Technologies×2
  • AIAA Scitech 2021 Forum×2
  • AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum×2
  • Chemico-Biological Interactions×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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