Kyuwon Weon

Kyuwon Weon

MS IN ROBOTICS @NORTHWESTERN

BS IN MECHE AND BME @CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY

Bridging industrial mechanical design experience with robotic software stack

Packaging Automation: Siemens Healthineers

A servo-driven robotic folding station that automates shipping-box assembly on a manufacturing packaging line, reclaiming 41 hours/month of manual labor.

July 24, 2026

Robot Collision Prevention Package: CBF-QP

Real-time safety filter with Control Barrier Functions.

March 11, 2026

Autonomous Mapping & Navigation: EKF SLAM

ROS 2 pipeline for SLAM using an Extended Kalman Filter and unknown data association

March 20, 2026

Lower-Limb Pediatric Exoskeleton: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Assistive pediatric exoskeleton research for gait rehabilitation in collaboration with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

May 28, 2026

Jigsaw Puzzle Solving Robot

Autonomous robot that detects, picks, and places jigsaw puzzle pieces using computer vision and manipulation.

May 20, 2026

PenPal: VLM-Guided Writing Robot

7-DOF Franka answers questions by writing on hand-held whiteboards

December 12, 2025

Reactive Control & Obstacle Avoidance

Real-time kinematic control with Artificial Potential Fields

January 5, 2026
CAD rendering of surgical mechanism

Product Design & Statistical Validation

Engineered surgical devices for cateract procedures

July 5, 2025
CAD for anterior cervical plate

Medtronic NextGen Cervical Plate

Topology-optimized anterior cervical plate

May 12, 2022

Jack in a Cup: Hybrid Dynamics Simulation

Simulation of rigid body collisions and Lagrangian dynamics

December 15, 2025