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Dan Henriksson is a leading researcher in the co-design of real-time control systems and networked embedded systems, with a focus on bridging the gap between computation, communication, and physical dynamics. His most influential work, "Simulation of Wireless Networked Control Systems" (2006, 116 citations), introduced critical co-simulation frameworks that enable the concurrent modeling of wireless communication and control algorithms—a foundational contribution to the field of cyber-physical systems. Henriksson also developed the TrueTime simulator, a key tool for holistic simulation of mobile robots and sensor networks, as demonstrated in his 2007 study of complex tunnel scenarios. His early research on flexible scheduling methods for real-time control (2003) provided dynamic resource allocation strategies that improve control performance under constraints, while his work on observer-based impedance control in robotics (2001, 2000) addressed force regulation in industrial manipulation tasks like welding and grinding. By integrating control theory, real-time systems, and wireless networking, Henriksson has enabled more adaptive, reliable, and efficient autonomous systems, with his tools and methods widely adopted in both academia and industry.