Assistant Professor
Tam Nguyen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science. Prior to coming to the University of Dayton, he was a research scientist and principal investigator at ARTIC Research Center in Singapore. He was also an adjunct lecturer at the National University of Singapore.
Nguyen received his Ph.D. from the National University of Singapore under the guidance of Shuicheng Yan in 2013. Prior to joining NUS, he obtained his B.Sc. degree from HCMUS in 2005, and M. Eng degree from Chonnam National University, Korea, in 2009. He graduated with first ranking in terms of GPA in both bachelor's and master's studies.
He has 10+ years of working experience in both research and industrial sectors. His research topics include computer vision, applied machine learning, and multimedia content analysis. He has authored and co-authored 30+ research papers with 400+ Google Scholar citations. He is the recipient of awards including Young Vietnamese of the year 2005, the second prize winner of ICPR 2012 contest on action recognition, the best technical demonstration from ACM Multimedia 2012, the best student paper award at NUS-GSS 2013, and Singapore Polytechnic R&D commendation award 2015.
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About Tam Nguyen
Tam Nguyen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science. Prior to coming to the University of Dayton, he was a research scientist and principal investigator at ARTIC Research Center in Singapore. He was also an adjunct lecturer at the National University of Singapore.
Nguyen received his Ph.D. from the National University of Singapore under the guidance of Shuicheng Yan in 2013. Prior to joining NUS, he obtained his B.Sc. degree from HCMUS in 2005, and M. Eng degree from Chonnam National University, Korea, in 2009. He graduated with first ranking in terms of GPA in both bachelor's and master's studies.
He has 10+ years of working experience in both research and industrial sectors. His research topics include computer vision, applied machine learning, and multimedia content analysis. He has authored and co-authored 30+ research papers with 400+ Google Scholar citations. He is the recipient of awards including Young Vietnamese of the year 2005, the second prize winner of ICPR 2012 contest on action recognition, the best technical demonstration from ACM Multimedia 2012, the best student paper award at NUS-GSS 2013, and Singapore Polytechnic R&D commendation award 2015.
| 2016 - Present | Assistant Professor, University of Dayton ‐ Department of Computer Science | |
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| 2013 - 2016 | Research Scientist, Singapore Polytechnic ‐ ARTIC Research Center | |
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| 2014 - 2015 | Adjunct Faculty Member, National University of Singapore ‐ Electrical and Computer Engineering | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
| 2017 | NVIDIA GPU Grant |
| NVIDIA | |
| Deep Learning with GPUs | |
| Role: Principal Investigator | |
| 2017 | UD STEM Catalyst |
| University of Dayton | |
| A Framework for Object Segment Collage CAPTCHA | |
| Role: Principal Investigator | |
| 2015 - 2017 | Singapore Ministry of Education Grant |
| Singapore Ministry of Education | |
| Mobile Augmented Reality Interactive Manual | |
| Role: Principal Investigator | |
| 2015 - 2017 | Technology Adoption Program (TAP) Funding |
| A*STAR | |
| Easy Authoring System for Interactive Education | |
| Role: Co-Principal Investigator | |
| 2013 - 2015 | Singapore Ministry of Education Grant |
| Singapore Ministry of Education | |
| IOTVIC: Internet of Things Video Cloud for Education | |
| Role: Co-Principal Investigator |
Professional Service and Affiliations
| 2018 - Present | Senior Member, IEEE | 2017 | Program Committee, ACM Multimedia | 2010 - 2017 | Program Committee, IEEE International Conference on Advanced Communications Technology |
| 2013 | PhD, National University of Singapore ‐ Computer Engineering | |
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| 2009 | MS, Chonnam National University ‐ Computer Engineering | |
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| 2005 | BS, Vietnam University of Science ‐ Computer Science | |
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