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Haklin Kimm is a researcher whose work sits at the intersection of networked robotics, real-time embedded systems, and engineering education. His primary research areas include Controller Area Network (CAN) scheduling, multi-robot control systems, and interdisciplinary STEM project design. Kimm made significant contributions to the field of networked robotics by addressing the limitations of traditional sequential control methods, proposing new approaches for robot control over CAN that better suit modern multi-platform systems. His work on starvation-avoidance CAN scheduling introduced priority queue mechanisms to achieve shorter worst-case response times, directly impacting the reliability of real-time communication in automotive and multi-robot applications. With his most-cited paper, "Implementation of networked robot control system over controller area network," garnering 3 citations, and subsequent works on CAN scheduling and interdisciplinary internships each receiving 2 citations, Kimm's research demonstrates a focused trajectory. Notably, his 2019 paper on interdisciplinary internship projects showcases his commitment to making robotics education accessible at small institutions under budget constraints, providing a valuable model for universities seeking to engage students in hands-on STEM experiences with legacy equipment.