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Prof Richard (Chunhui) Yang
Prof Richard Yang is the Interim Dean, School of Engineering, Director, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing Technology and Head of Discipline, Mechanical and Mechtronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Science, Western Sydney University. His research fields include Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, advanced Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing, Digital Twin, Industry 4.0, Mechanical Design, Engineering Numerical Methods, Multiscale Modelling Techniques, etc.
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2026-06-18
Abstract—Due to the increasing sophistication and complexity of autonomous machines, Artificial Intelligence, Computerized Decision Support Systems (CDSS), natural language question-answering robots, and social / emotive medical robots, new medical ethics conundrums are arising. Unresolved questions revolve around autonomy, responsibility, empathy, trust, moral agency and the social and economic impacts of medical robots.