Publication List
Names underlined are students and junior researchers who worked under my direct mentoring for the publication.
Journal Papers
[25] Jiale Chen, Duc Van Le, Yuanchun Li, Yunxin Liu, Rui Tan, "TimelyNet: Adaptive Neural Architecture for Autonomous Driving with Dynamic Deadline", ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS), July 2025. Accepted for Oral Presentation in the 25th International Conference on Embedded Software (EMSOFT 2025).
[24] Nguyen Cong Luong, Thien Huynh-The, Thai-Hoc Vu, Duc Van Le, Huy T. Nguyen, Nguyen Duc Hai, Gia-Vuong Nguyen , Nguyen Duc Duy Anh, Dusit Niyato, Dusit Niyato, Quoc-Viet Pham, "Advanced Learning Algorithms for Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) Systems in 6G and Beyond: A Comprehensive Survey", IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials (COMST), July 2025.
[23] Siyuan Zhou, Duc Van Le, Linshan Jiang, Zhuoran Chen, Xiaohua Peng, Daren Ho, Jianmin Zheng, Rui Tan, "RoboCam: Model-Based Robotic Visual Sensing for Precise Inspection of Mesh Screens", ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), January 2025.
[22] Jing Zhou, Baris Burak Kanbur, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, Fei Duan, "Thermoeconomic Assessment of the Air-cooled Tropical Data Center through Energy-saving Strategies", Energy and Built Environment, 15 July 2024.
[21] Duc Van Le, Jing Zhou, Rongrong Wang, Rui Tan, Fei Duan, "Impacts of Increasing Temperature and Relative Humidity in Air-Cooled Tropical Data Centers ", IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing (T-SUSC), vol. 9, September-October 2024 . [Data].
[20] Jiale Chen, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, Daren Ho, "A Collaborative Visual Sensing System for Precise Quality Inspection at Manufacturing Lines", ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems (TCPS). Special Issue: Best Papers of ICCPS 2023. In Press.
[19] Duc Van Le, Joy Qiping Yang, Siyuan Zhou, Daren Ho, Rui Tan. Design, Deployment, and Evaluation of an Industrial AIoT System for Quality Control at HP Factories, ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), vol. 20, November 2023.
[18] Nguyen Tien Hoa, Do Van Dai, Le Hoang Lan, Nguyen Cong Luong, Duc Van Le, and Dusit Niyato, "Deep Reinforcement Learning for Multi-Hop Offloading in UAV-Assisted Edge Computing", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT), vol. 72, December 2023.
[17] Jiale Chen, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, Daren Ho, "NNFacet: Splitting Neural Network for Concurrent Smart Sensors", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), vol. 23, February 2024. [preprint]
[16] Thi Dao Nga, Duc Van Le, and Xuan Nam Tran, "Optimal Network Intrusion Detection Assignment in Multi-Level IoT Systems", Computer Networks, vol. 232, August 2023.
[15] Jing Zhou, Baris Burak Kanbur, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, Fei Duan, "Multi-Criteria Assessments of Increasing Supply Air Temperature in Tropical Data Center", Energy, vol. 271, 15 May 2023.
[14] Siyuan Zhou, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, Joy Qiping Yang, and Daren Ho, “Configuration-Adaptive Wireless Visual Sensing System with Deep Reinforcement Learning”, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), vol. 22, September 2023. [preprint]
[13] Duc Van Le, Yingbo Liu, Rongrong Wang, Rui Tan, Lek Heng Ngoh, “Air Free-Cooled Tropical Data Center: Design, Evaluation, and Learned Lessons", IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing (T-SUSC), vol. 7, July-Sept 2022. [Data].
[12] Yingbo Liu, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, “A Data-Assisted First-Principle Approach to Modeling Server Outlet Temperature in Air Free-Cooled Data Centers”, Future Generation Computer Systems, vol. 129, April 2022.
[11] Rongrong Wang, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, Yew-Wah Wong, “Real-Time Cooling Power Attribution for Co-Located Data Center Rooms with Distinct Temperatures and Humidities”, ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems (TCPS), vol. 6, no. 1, January 2022.
[10] Duc Van Le, Rongrong Wang, Yingbo Liu, Rui Tan, Yew-Wah Wong, Yonggang Wen, “Deep Reinforcement Learning for Tropical Air Free-Cooled Data Center Control”, ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN) (Special Issue on Computational Intelligence in Internet of Things), vol. 17, no. 3, June 2021.
[9] Thi-Nga Dao, Duc Van Le and Seokhoon Yoon, "Predicting Human Location Using Correlated Movements by Members of a Social Circle", Electronics, Vol. 8, no. 1, 54 pages, Jan. 2019.
[8] Duc Van Le and Chen-Khong Tham, "Quality of Service Aware Computation Offloading in Ad-Hoc Mobile Clouds", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 67, no. 9, Sept. 2018.
[7] Duc Van Le, Hoon Oh, Seokhoon Yoon, "A Prediction-based Approach to Moving Phenomenon Monitoring using Mobile Sensor Nodes", IEICE Transactions on Communications, Vol. E99-B, No.08, pp.1754-1762 , Aug. 2016.
[6] Duc Van Le, Hoon Oh, Seokhoon Yoon, "Environment Learning (EL)-based Coverage Maximization with Connectivity Constraints in Mobile Sensor Networks", IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 16, pp. 3958 - 3971, May 2016.
[5] Duc Van Le, Hoon Oh, Seokhoon Yoon, "VirFID: A Virtual Force (VF)-based Interest-driven Moving Phenomenon Monitoring Scheme using Multiple Mobile Sensor Nodes", Ad Hoc Networks, vol. 27, pp. 112-132, Apr. 2015.
[4] Duc Van Le, Hoon Oh, Seokhoon Yoon, "HiCoDG: A Hierarchical Data-Gathering Scheme Using Cooperative Multiple Mobile Elements", Sensors, vol.14, no. 12, pp. 24278-24304, Dec. 2014.
[3] Thi-Tham Nguyen, Duc Van Le, Seokhoon Yoon, "Maximization of the Supportable Number of Sensors in QoS-Aware Cluster-Based Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks", Sensors, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 4689-4711, Mar. 2014.
[2] Duc Van Le, Hoon Oh, Seokhoon Yoon, "RoCoMAR: Robots’ Controllable Mobility Aided Routing and Relay Architecture for Mobile Sensor Networks", Sensors, vol. 13, no. 7, pp. 8695-8721, Jul. 2013.
[1] Duc Van Le, Hoon Oh, Seokhoon Yoon, "Mobility Prediction Based Autonomous Data Link Connectivity Maintenance Using Unmanned Vehicles in a Tactical Mobile Ad-Hoc Network", The Journal of Korea Information and Communications Society, vol. 38B, no. 1, pp. 34-45, Jan. 2013.
Conference Papers
[23] Siyuan Zhou, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, "Demo: Edge-Cloud Switched Image Segmentation for Autonomous Vehicles", The 23rd ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys), May 6-9, 2025, Irvine, USA. CPS-IoT Week 2025.
[22] Siyuan Zhou, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, "ECSeg: Edge-Cloud Switched Image Segmentation for Autonomous Vehicles", The 21st Annual IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication, and Networking (SECON), December 2-4, 2024, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
[21] Rongrong Wang, Duc Van Le, Jikun Kang, Rui Tan, Xue Liu, "Incentive Temperature Control for Green Colocation Data Centers via Reinforcement Learning", The 32nd IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Quality of Service (IWQoS), June 19-21, 2024, Guangzhou, China.
[20] Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, "An Optimization Approach for Selection and Deployment of Energy-Efficient Servers in Green Data Centers", The 12th International Workshop on The Ever-Evolving Data Centers: Research and Innovation (E2DC), co-located with ACM e-Energy, June 4, 2024, Singapore.
[19] Rongrong Wang, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, "Poster: Two Tropical Data Center Testbeds and Data Yields from 2018 to 2024", The 15th ACM International Conference on Future and Sustainable Energy Systems (e-Energy), June 5-7, 2024, Singapore.
[18] Jiale Chen, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, Daren Ho, "BubCam: A Vision System for Automated Quality Inspection at Manufacturing Lines", The 14th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS), May 9-12, 2023, San Antonio, Texas, USA. (Acceptance ratio: 25.6%). CPS-IoT Week 2023. Best Paper Award.
[17] Jiale Chen, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, Daren Ho, "Split Convolutional Neural Networks for Distributed Inference on Concurrent IoT Sensors", The 27th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS), December 14-16, 2021, Beijing, China.
[16] Siyuan Zhou, Duc Van Le, Joy Qiping Yang, Rui Tan , and Daren Ho, “EFCam: Configuration-Adaptive Fog-Assisted Wireless Cameras with Reinforcement Learning”, IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication and Networking (SECON), July 6-9, 2021, Virtual Conference.
[15] Joy Qiping Yang, Siyuan Zhou, Duc Van Le, Daren Ho, and Rui Tan, “Improving Quality Control with Industrial AIoT at HP Factories: Experiences and Learned Lessons”, IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication and Networking (SECON), July 6-9, 2021, Virtual Conference.
[14] Duc Van Le, Yingbo Liu, Rongrong Wang, Rui Tan, Lek Heng Ngoh, “Experiences and Learned Lessons from an Air Free-Cooled Tropical Data Center Testbed”, ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Built Environments, Cities, and Transportation (BuildSys'20), November 16-19, 2020, Yokohama, Japan.
[13] Rongrong Wang, Duc Van Le, Rui Tan, Yew-Wah Wong, Yonggang Wen, “Real-Time Cooling Power Attribution for Co-located Data Center Rooms with Distinct Temperatures”, ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Built Environments, Cities, and Transportation (BuildSys'20), November 16-19, 2020, Yokohama, Japan.
[12] Dao Thi-Nga, Chi Hieu Ta, Duc Van Le, “An Optimal Packet Assignment for Multi-level Network Intrusion Detection Systems”, EAI EAI International Conference on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems (INISCOM), 2020, Hanoi, Vietnam.
[11] Duc Van Le, Yingbo Liu, Rongrong Wang, Rui Tan, Yew-Wah Wong, Yonggang Wen, “Control of Air Free-Cooled Data Centers in Tropics via Deep Reinforcement Learning”, ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Built Environments, Cities, and Transportation (BuildSys'19), November 13-14, 2018, 2019, New York, USA.
[10] Duc Van Le, Yingbo Liu, Rongrong Wang, Rui Tan, Lek Heng Ngoh, “A Testbed and Data Yields for Studying Data Center Energy Efficiency and Reliability”, The DATA: Acquisition to Analysis Workshop with ACM SenSys'18, November 4, 2018, Shenzhen, China.
[9] Duc Van Le and Chen-Khong Tham, “A Deep Reinforcement Learning based Offloading Scheme in Ad-hoc Mobile Clouds”, IEEE INFOCOM IECCO Workshop, Apr. 2018, Honolulu, USA.
[8] Duc Van Le and Chen-Khong Tham, "Machine Learning (ML)-based Air Quality Monitoring using Vehicular Sensor Networks", IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (IEEE ICPADS), Dec. 2017, Shenzhen, China.
[7] Duc Van Le and Chen-Khong Tham, "An Optimization-based Approach to Offloading in Ad-Hoc Mobile Clouds", IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM), Dec. 2017, Singapore.
[6] Duc Van Le, Chen-Khong Tham, Yanmin Zhu, "Quality of Information (QoI)-Aware Cooperative Sensing in Vehicular Sensor Networks", IEEE PerCom IQ2S Workshop, Mar. 2017, Hawaii, USA.
[5] Duc Van Le, Hoon Oh, Seokhoon Yoon, "A Mobility Prediction (MP)-based Phenomenon Monitoring in an Unbounded Area", 21st Aisa-Pacific Conference on Communication (APCC), pp. 529-533, Oct. 2015, Kyoto, Japan.
[4] Md Shohel Ahmed, Duc Van Le, Seokhoon Yoon, "A Multiple Path-Metrics based Multi-Path Routing Protocol for Providing Differentiated QoS to Various Data Traffic", in Springer Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, pp 11-21, 2016.
[3] Duc Van Le, Hoon Oh, Seokhoon Yoon, "A Novel Hierarchical Cooperative Data Gathering Architecture using Multiple Mobile Elements", International Conference on Ubiquitous and Future Networks (ICUFN), pp. 522-527, Jul. 2014, Shanghai, China.
[2] Duc Van Le, Hoon Oh, Seokhoon Yoon, "A Controllable Mobility (CM)-aided Routing Protocol using Mobility Prediction in MANETs", International Conference on ICT Convergence (ICTC), pp. 427-428, Oct. 2013, Jeju, Korea.
[1] Duc Van Le, Hoon Oh, Seokhoon Yoon, "Reinforcing Wireless Links using Contronllable Mobility of Robotic Relay", 18th Asia-Pacific Conference on Communication (APCC), pp. 23-28, Oct. 2012, Jeju, Korea.
Book Chapters
[1] Duc Van Le, Siyuan Zhou, Joy Qiping Yang, Jiale Chen, Daren Ho, Rui Tan, "Artificial Intelligence of Things for Industrial Visual Sensing Systems in HP's Factories", Digital Manufacturing: Key Elements of the Digital Factory, Elsevier.
Technical Reports
[1] Duc Van Le, Yingbo Liu, Rongrong Wang, and Rui Tan, "Tropical Data Centre Proof-of-Concept," Technical Report, Nanyang Technological University, 2019.
Data and Code
[2] TDC2: World's First Dataset on Energy Usage and Environment Conditions of Air-Cooled Tropical Data Center (TDC) Testbeds with an Direct Expansion Cooling System.
[1] TDC1: World's First Dataset on Energy Usage and Environment Conditions of Air-Cooled Tropical Data Center (TDC) Testbeds with an Air Free-Cooling System.
Patents and Technical Disclosures
[3] Siyuan Zhou, Duc Van Le, Qiping Yang, Rui Tan, Kok Loon Ho, “Configuration-Adaptive Edge-Assisted Industrial Wireless Cameras with Deep Reinforcement Learning”, Technical Disclosure Commons, disclosed by HP Inc. on March 26, 2021.
[2] Seokhoon Yoon, Chun Jeong Myong and Duc Van Le, "Mobile node, Method of managing movement of mobile nodes and system thereof", Korean Patent, Application No. 1020150086995, Sept. 12, 2016.
[1] Seokhoon Yoon and Duc Van Le, "Apparatus for Management of Topology in Mobile Ad-hoc Network and Method Thereof", Korean Patent, Application No. 1020120113477, July 01, 2014.
Standard
[2] "Energy Efficiency of Data Centre IT Equipment", Singapore Standard 715:2025, August 2025. Role: Working Group Member.
[1] "Deployment and Operation of Data Centre IT Equipment under Tropical Climate", Singapore Standard 697:2023, June 2023. Role: Working Group Member.