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Duc Thang NGUYEN

ADAS - Autonomous vehicle engineer

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ADAS – Autonomous vehicle engineer

AKKA Technologies
Since January 2016
Guyancourt
France
  • Autonomous vehicle (Renault): Performance improvement of the Renault autonomous prototype
    Technical environments: Ubuntu 16, Docker, ROS, C++
  • Autonomous vehicle (confidential client): Realise autonomous driving on an electric vehicle for a demonstration purpose
    o Realise unit validation and system validation
    Technical environments: Matlab/Simulink, RTMaps, C++
  • Autonomous vehicle (ICONIQ motors): Conception of autonomous connected
    vehicle level 4
    o Propose functional architecture
    o Define use cases
  • Steer-by-Wire (Renault): Develop an electro-mechanic system that replaces the mechanical link between the steering wheel and the directional wheels
    o Define functional requirements for the system
    o Validate a car model for control law development
    o Define system components
    o Develop the system control law
    o Define test scenario for the control system
    Technical environments: Matlab/Simulink 2013b, Model Based Design
  • Truck platooning (confidential client): Research technical solution for a platoon which can operate on different terrains without neither predefined trajectory nor GPS
    o Define functional requirements for the service
    o Study sensor configuration
    o Generate the trajectory for the follower vehicles based on the position estimation of the leader truck
    o Develop longitudinal control laws
    Technical environments: Matlab/Simulink 2017b
  • AUTOPILOT project (European project - Develop autonomous small electric cars for using in a tourism area): Realise the platooning service
    o Define operational requirements and operational scenarios for the platoon
    o Develop the platoon longitudinal control law
    Technical environments: Matlab/Simulink 2013b
    Project partners: VEDECOM, CAE, Renault, YOGOKO, ESTECH, FAAR Industry
  • Simulation of Autonomous Vehicle (SystemX): Modelling autonomous system components on Matlab/Simulink for system validation
    o Develop a functional model of a long range radar
    o Simulate the Adaptive Cruise Control using the radar model
    Technical environments: Matlab/Simulink 2013b, SCANeR
    Project partners: IRT SystemX, OKTAL, Renault, Continental, Valeo
  • PACAERO project (Zodiac Aerospace): Realise the control law for fuel cell applied to the plane kitchen
    o Develop the power regulation for the fuel cell based on the Model Based Design
    o Develop system supervisory controller
    o Validate the controlled system
    o Generate and validate C code
    Technical environments: Matlab/Simulink 2013b, Model Based Design, DO178C

Lecturer – researcher

Thai Nguyen Technological University – Vietnam
January 2013 to December 2015
  • o Model complex systems
    o Develop control laws for complex systems based on neural network, fuzzy logic and adaptive control
    o Realise the control laws via the card I/O ARDUNO
    o Develop the Adaptive Cruise Control which operates from 0km/h, applicable for controlling the speed of the autonomous vehicle. The ACC controller is tested by many traffic situations and it is demonstrated to be robust, safe and comfort for the passenger
    o Technical environments: Matlab/Simulink, DSpace

ADAS Engineer

Reneault S.A.
April 2011 to September 2012
  • Realise unmanned vehicle prototypes for an autonomous “taxi service”
    o Contribute to the autonomous vehicle functional concept
    o Realise the Supervisory control of the autonomous system: requirements, use cases, C++ development, documents
    o Analyse technical requirements for radars used in the project
    o Test and valid the operation of radars and cameras used for the prototype
    Technical environments:
    o Matlab/Simulink, State Machine, JAU, Visual Studio 2010, C++, CANalyzer, Ethernet - TCP/IP, Artisan Studio, ISO26262
    o Renault Fluence, Passerelle CAN, MicroAutoBox, Camera, Radar, PC Windows

Lecturer – researcher

Thai Nguyen University of Technology - Vietnam
January 2009 to December 2010
  • o Apply dynamic neuron network to build models of multi-motion complex systems on Matlab/Simulink
    o Develop numerical card to control two direct current motors leading a common load
    o Program the control law for the microprocessor
    o Technical environments:
    o Matlab/Simulink, C, CCS, Microprocessor PIC, HIL

Researcher - Ph.D. student

The University of Birmingham - UK
January 2004 to October 2008
  • o Design a recurrent neural network to model nonlinear dynamic systems
    o Develop training algorithm to obtain a dynamic model of the system based on the input-output data
    o Develop leaning control law that can deal with the uncertainties of the system
    o Illustrate the stability of the controlled system
    o Apply to modelling and control of a robot manipulator
    Technical environment:
    o Matlab/Simulink student version

Lecture assistance

Thai Nguyen University of Technonlogy - Vietnam
April 1997 to December 2003
  • o Simulation Matlab/Simulink
    Technical environments:
    o Matlab/Simulink
  • System modelling
    Advanced
  • System verification and validation
    Advanced
  • Report
    Advanced
  • Requirement analysis
    Advanced
  • System design
    Advanced
  • Prototype
    Expert
  • Code C, C++
    Good
  • Software Engineering
    Good
  • Testing
    Advanced
  • Engineering
    Advanced
  • Project Planning
    Good
  • Quality Control
    Advanced
  • Requirement gathering
    Advanced
  • Technical documentation
    Advanced
  • Client relations
    Good
  • Teamwork
    Advanced
  • Communication
    Advanced
  • Problem solving
    Advanced
  • Positive attitude
    Advanced

Ph.D.

University of Birmingham

January 2004 to October 2008
The study focuses on the use of neural networks fpr modelling and control design for nonlinear sysems
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