Thai Thao Nguyen

Montclair State University

Papers

2

Total Citations

15

H-Index

2

About

Thai Thao Nguyen is a rising voice in human-robot interaction and smart agriculture, whose work bridges the gap between cutting-edge automation and real-world human trust. Nguyen’s research centers on two pivotal areas: developing robotic systems for agricultural labor and understanding the psychological dynamics of human-robot collaboration. In their highly cited 2023 paper, *“Ready or Not? A Robot-Assisted Crop Harvest Solution in Smart Agriculture Contexts,”* Nguyen demonstrated how AI-driven robotics can address critical labor shortages in farming, proposing a framework that has already garnered 8 citations for its practical, industry-ready approach. Equally impactful is their work on trust—*“Development of A Multimodal Trust Database in Human-Robot Collaborative Contexts”* (7 citations)—which tackles a fundamental barrier to automation: human reluctance to work alongside robots. By creating a multimodal database that captures physiological and behavioral trust signals, Nguyen provides a foundational tool for designing robots that feel less alien and more collaborative. This dual focus—on both the technical and the human—positions Nguyen as a key contributor to the future of smart manufacturing and agriculture, where robots are not just tools, but trusted partners.

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H-Index
2
Papers
15
Total Citations
8
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Ready or Not? A Robot-Assisted Crop Harvest Solution in Smart Agriculture Contexts
8 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: Montclair State University

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