Huyen Tran

  • Contact Information

  • Education

    • Oct.~2017 - Sept.~2020: Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering

        • The University of Aizu, Japan

        • Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Truong Cong Thang

        • Thesis title: "Quality Assessment and Improvement for Virtual Reality Contents"

        • Area of Study: Quality of Experience, Multimedia Communication, and Networking

    • Oct.~2015 - Sept.~2017: M.S., in Computer Science and Engineering

        • The University of Aizu, Japan

        • Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Truong Cong Thang

        • Thesis title: "A Histogram-based Quality Model for HTTP Adaptive Streaming"

        • GPA: 4.0/4.0 - via 20 credits

    • Sept.~2009 - May 2014: B.S., in Electronics and Telecommunications

        • Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST), Vietnam

        • Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Pham Ngoc Nam

        • Thesis title: "Research, design, and optimize image processing algorithms for traffic density classification on embedded systems''

        • GPA: 3.55/4.0 - via 154 credits, Rank: 6/526

  • Honors And Awards

      • Jan. 2020: Outstanding Paper Award, The NEC C&C Foundation, Japan

      • Sept. 2017: President's Award for the best Master student, The University of Aizu, Japan

      • Oct.2015-Sept.2020: Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship for M.S. and Ph.D. study

      • Jan. 2015: 3rd Prize of student paper award, IEEE ICCE2015, Las Vegas

      • 2014: Fellowship of Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths (JENESYS 2.0)

      • 2010/ 2011/2012/2013/2014: President's Award for Distinguished Students, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam

      • 2013: Lawrence S.Ting Scholarship awarded by LAWRENCE S.TING Memorial Fund

      • 2012, 2013: Awards for Hanoi Capital's Excellent Young Individuals, Youth Union of Hanoi City, Vietnam

      • 2009: 3rd prize - Hanoi Excellent High school Student Contest in Biology

  • Support Grant

      • Sept. 2019: Publishing Support Grant ¥112,000 awarded by the Research Foundation for the Electro-technology of Chubu, Japan.

      • Jun. 2019: Research Support Grant 240000 Yen awarded by The University of Aizu, Japan

      • Apr. 2019: Travel Support Grant 250000 Yen awarded by The NEC C&C Foundation, Japan

      • Jun. 2018: Research Support Grant 271000 Yen awarded by The University of Aizu, Japan

      • May 2018: Travel Support Grant 30000 Yen awarded by Aizu Zaidan, Japan

      • May 2018: Travel Support Grant 184000 Yen awarded by The University of Aizu, Japan

      • Dec. 2017: Travel Support Grant 115000 Yen awarded by The University of Aizu, Japan

      • Oct. 2017: MMSP Student Travel Grant $500 awarded by IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS)

      • Oct. 2017: Travel Support Grant 133000 Yen awarded by The University of Aizu, Japan

      • Dec. 2016: Travel Support Grant 182000 Yen awarded by The University of Aizu, Japan

  • Professional Experiences

      • Postdoctoral Researcher:

        • Oct. 2020-Aug.2021: The University of Aizu, Japan

      • Visiting researcher

        • Dec. 2020-Jan. 2021: Space Communication Laboratory, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)

      • Research Assistant

        • Oct. 2015-now: Computer Communications Laboratory, The University of Aizu, Japan.

        • Mar. 2012- Sept. 2014: Embedded System and Reconfigurable Computing Laboratory, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam

      • Reviewer

        • 2021-now: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

        • 2021-now: IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking

        • 2021-now: IEEE Internet of Things Journal

        • 2020-now: IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

        • 2020: ACM Multimedia Conference

        • 2019-now: IEEE Access

        • 2019: Third International Conference on Computing and Network Communications (CoCoNet'19)

      • Teaching Assistant

        • 2018, 2019: Network Programming and Linear Algebra I courses at the University of Aizu

      • Technical Stream Committee Member

        • 2020: Machine learning, Deep learning and AI in Consumer Electronics (MDA) Technical Stream Committee, IEEE Consumer Technology Society

  • Professional membership

      • 2017-now: IEEE Membership

      • 2017-now: IEEE Communications Society Membership

      • 2017-now: IEEE Signal Processing Society Membership

      • 2019-now: IEEE Consumer Electronics Society Membership

      • 2020-now: ACM Membership

  • Social Activities

      • 2009- 2010: Executive committee member of Freshman's Youth Union, the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam.

      • 2009-2013: Member of Organizing Committee, Youth Union of the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam.

      • 2011-2013: Deputy secretary of Youth Union of School of Electronics and Telecommunications, The Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam.

      • 2018/2019: Attending the Aizu Tsurugajo Marathon (10km course).