An L
Assistant Professor at VinRobotics
Hanoi Capital Region Vietnam
Summary
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Top SchoolAn L is an Assistant Professor and robotics AI leader with a decade of experience bridging academic research and applied humanoid systems. He completed a PhD at Technische Universität Darmstadt studying tensor search methods for vectorizing motion planning under Prof. Jan Peters and has led RL-driven locomotion and model optimization efforts for high-load humanoids at VinRobotics. Currently splitting roles between VinUniversity and VinRobotics, he focuses on reinforcement learning for locomotion, variational-latent-action architectures for humanoids, and edge-friendly model deployment. His background spans industry research at Bosch BCAI and Intel to high-performance computing work at HLRS, giving him both systems-level rigor and hands-on robotics skill. Notably, he brings top-tier German academic grades and a track record of turning research prototypes into real assembly and humanoid applications. Based in Hanoi, he combines strong theoretical foundations with practical engineering to accelerate robot capability on constrained hardware.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Technischen Universität DarmstadtHigh School Diploma, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, High School Diploma, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics at Le Hong Phong High School For The Gifted, HCMC, VietnamBachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, 1.5 (German grade), Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, 1.5 (German grade) at Frankfurt University of Applied SciencesBachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, 1.5, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, 1.5 at Vietnamese-German UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Information Technology, 1.3 (German grade), Master of Science - MS, Information Technology, 1.3 (German grade) at University of Stuttgart
English, Vietnamese, German
Github Skills (39)
physics-engine10
robotics10
gazebosim10
ignition10
robot10
physics10
robot-simulator10
robotics-simulation10
simulation9
rapid9
ros9
cpp9
perception8
rapid-development8
hierarchical8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
anindex/robosherlock
May 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:67 commits, 2 PRs, 208 pushes in 7 months
anindex/PathPlanning-ROS-Rviz
Sep 2016 - Jun 2019
Contributions:4 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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