ProfessorHieu Trinh

Professor

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Engineering

  • Professor
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Engineering
  • +61 3 522 72030 (Work)
  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2025 Stanford's list World Top 2% scientists: Career-long
    30 Sep 2025
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Lifetime: Top 0.5% of all scholars worldwide according to the most recent 2024 ScholarGPS rankings.
    25 May 2025
    Lifetime - Overall (All Fields): 0.37% Lifetime - Control theory: 0.18%
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2024 Stanford's list World Top 2% scientists: Career-long
    4 Oct 2024
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2023 Stanford's list World Top 2% scientists: Career-long
    1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2022 Stanford's list World Top 2% scientists: Career-long
    1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2021 Stanford's list World Top 2% scientists: Career-long
    1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2020 Stanford's list World Top 2% scientists: Career-long
    1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2019 Stanford's list World Top 2% scientists: Career-long
    1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    COMPETITIVE RESEARCH GRANTS AWARDED
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    [1] Nahavandi, S., Shirinzadeh, B., Lim, C.P., Khosravi, A., Shi, P., Chen, C., Trinh, H., Chung, H., Howe, R., Haptic-based immersive motion platform for human performance evaluation. ARC LIEF, LE150100079, $320,000 (2015).
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    [2] Trinh, H., Functional state observers for large-scale interconnected systems. ARC Discovery Project, DP130101532, $300,000 (2013-2015).
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    [3] Nahavandi, S. and Trinh, H., A hybrid multi-agent technique for shop floor control. ARC Linkage Project, LP0669808, $275,000 (2006-2009).
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    [4] Nahavandi, S. and Trinh, H., Parallel-Link Mechanism Control using new Concept and Techniques, ARC Discovery Project, DP0555903, $178,000 (2005-2007).
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    [5] Nahavandi, S., Shirinzadeh, B., Trinh, H., Chen, Y., Pathirana, P., Kouzani, A., Frayman, Y., Zhong, Y., Creighton, D. and Bhatti, A., A haptically enabled universal motion simulator research facility, ARC LIEF, 2008, $285,000.
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    [6] Nahavandi, S. and Trinh, H., Rapid Modelling, simulation and control for automated conveyor systems, ARC Linkage Project, LP0454009, $320,566 (2004-2006).
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    [7] Nahavandi, S., Shirinzadeh, B., Trinh, H., Siores, E., John, S., Burry, M.C., Nagarajah, C.R. and Alici, G., Haptic Research Facility, ARC LIEF 2003, LE0347673, $186,000.
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    [8] Shirinzadeh, B., Nahavandi, S., Alici, G., Smith, J.A. and Trinh, H., Research Facility in Micromanipulation, ARC LIEF 2003, LE0347024, $140,000.
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    [9] Nahavandi, S. and Trinh, H., New Concept for Design and Control of a Parallel-Link Robot, Deakin University Central Research Grants Scheme 2003-2004: $48,000.
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    [10] Trinh, H., A New and Effective Control Strategy for Large-Scale Interconnected Systems, Deakin University Central Research Grants Scheme 2002: $10,000.
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    [11] Zhang, J. and Trinh, H., Stability Test and Spectral Estimation of Two-Dimensional Systems, Deakin University Central Research Grants Scheme 2002: $12,000.
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    [12] Xiang, Y. and Trinh, H., Blind Signal Separation from Unidentifiable Systems, ARC Discovery Project, DP0773446, $157,284 (2007-2009). (Note: A/Prof Trinh replaced the original second CI, Dr Van K. Nguyen, after Dr Nguyen joined DSTO in early 2007.)