Surachai Suksakulchai

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Total Citations

148

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About

Surachai Suksakulchai is a researcher whose work bridges the fields of mobile robotics and educational technology. His key research areas include mobile robot localization, sensor-based navigation, and the integration of robotics into online learning environments. One of his major contributions is the development of a simple yet effective method for mobile robot localization using an electronic compass in corridor environments, addressing the challenge of electromagnetic interference indoors. This work, published in 2002, has garnered 91 citations, highlighting its lasting influence on practical robot navigation. In parallel, he advanced behavior-based fuzzy control for sonar-equipped mobile robots, enabling robust obstacle avoidance and goal-seeking behaviors, a paper cited 55 times. More recently, Suksakulchai has explored the use of robots as learning resources in computing science education, investigating current conditions and needs for online learning. This shift demonstrates his adaptability and commitment to applying robotics to pedagogical challenges. With over 148 citations across his most-cited works, Suksakulchai’s research has had a tangible impact on both autonomous navigation and technology-enhanced learning.