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Dr. Nguyen Thanh Long is a robotics researcher whose work centers on the control, navigation, and dynamics of wheeled mobile robotic systems, with a particular focus on Mecanum-wheeled omnidirectional platforms. His major contributions include developing a linear state feedback controller for precise trajectory tracking of omnidirectional robots, an approach that has garnered 11 citations for its effectiveness in addressing the unique kinematic challenges of Mecanum wheels. Dr. Long has also advanced autonomous navigation through an obstacle avoidance algorithm tailored for indoor environments, a practical solution cited 10 times for its real-world applicability. His research extends to dynamics simulation, providing foundational insights into the complex behavior of Mecanum-wheeled robots. Notably, his work on a cascade controller for wheeled mobile robotic systems tackles the formidable challenge of stabilizing nonlinear, nonholonomic systems under unknown parameters and external disturbances, proposing an adaptive robust control strategy. With a cumulative impact of over 25 citations, Dr. Long’s contributions are shaping the development of more capable and reliable autonomous mobile robots for applications ranging from warehouse logistics to service robotics.