Prof. Lim, Sean Yu Xian — Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Prof. Lim, Sean Yu Xian

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, San José State University

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Kansas State University

Area of Focus

  • Mechanical Engineering & Intelligent System Design: Mechanical system design, analysis, and validation; hardware–software co-design; real-time embedded control; design of mission-critical and deployable engineering systems
  • Embedded Systems & Cyber-Physical Platforms: Embedded software development, real-time processing, sensor integration, control systems, and cyber-physical system architecture for healthcare and automation applications
  • AI-Enabled Computing for Digital Health: Embedded artificial intelligence, machine learning pipelines for multimodal sensor data, real-time pattern recognition, predictive modeling, and decision support in smart medical devices
  • Biomedical & Rehabilitation Engineering: Intelligent assistive and rehabilitative device design, wearable and therapeutic systems, embedded sensing and actuation for patient recovery and mobility
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Technology Integration: Engineering and AI system design supporting TCM-based diagnostics, therapeutic devices, and digital health platforms integrating traditional medicine with modern computing

Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Whitewater University of California
  • Teaching Assistant, Mechanical Engineering, San José State University
  • Opto-Mechanical Engineer, Alcon
  • Assistant Project Manager, Tom’s Metal Specialists
  • Optical Technician, Osterhout Design Group (ODG)

Project

  • A Chain-Based Cable-Driven Upper-Limb Exoskeleton: Design, Mechanical Analysis and Development: Designed and developed a rehabilitation-focused upper-limb exoskeleton, with the research presented at ISMR 2024 and published in the IEEE conference proceedings

Contact Information

School of Engineering
3150 Almaden Expy, Suite 111, San Jose, CA 95118, U.S.A.
Tel: (408) 913-9393
Email: admin@wuca.us