Nguyen-Truc-Dao Nguyen

Nguyen-Truc-Dao Nguyen is a researcher at the Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, with a focus on Optimal Control, Variational Analysis, and Mathematical Optimization. He leads a research team and has secured grants such as a $25,000 NSF conference grant for the Midwest Optimization Meeting 2023.

• Research Interests: Optimal Control of Sweeping Processes, Robotics, Data Science, Crowd Motion Modeling, and Biomedical Applications of Plant-Based Compounds.
• Key Collaborations: Boris Mordukhovich, Ebrahim Sarabi, Jiawang Nie, and others.

Recent Publications (15 most recent) explore:

• Time-delay systems and stability analysis in control theory
• Applications in robotics (unmanned vehicles, nanoparticle modeling)
• Optimization frameworks for free-time and nonconvex problems
• Plant-based compounds and their biomedical/nutritional impacts (Gac fruit, carotenoids)
• Interdisciplinary work in linguistics and education

Scientific Awards:

• Assigned Time for Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities (AY 25-26) at University of Michigan
• $25,000 NSF grant for Midwest Optimization Meeting 2023

Advising & Leadership: His student Anthony Cortez presented a poster on neural network-based Model Predictive Control. He organizes seminars like the Variational Analysis and Optimization Seminar and co-organized the MIDWEST Optimization Meeting 2023.