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Hugo Torres is a robotics researcher focused on advancing the control, coordination, and autonomy of robotic manipulators. His work primarily addresses the nonlinear dynamics and high-performance demands inherent in robot design, with a particular emphasis on planar and cooperative robotic systems. Torres made an early contribution with his 2017 study on the simulation, real-time execution, and comparative analysis of controllers for three-degree-of-freedom manipulator robots, which has garnered 3 citations. More recently, in 2024, he published a significant study on enhancing adaptability and autonomy in cooperative SCARA robots, where he proposed a novel coordination algorithm and integrated a Rapidly-exploring Random Tree (RRT) path planner for safe, efficient, and obstacle-avoiding manipulation. This work, already cited twice, demonstrates his growing impact in the field of collaborative robotics. Torres’s research is particularly notable for bridging theoretical control strategies with practical, real-time implementation, offering valuable insights for students and engineers working on autonomous and cooperative robotic systems.