Education
Chonnam National University, South Korea (Sep 2014 - Feb 2018)
Ph.D. in Computer Engineering
Chonnam National University, South Korea (Sep 2012 - Aug 2014)
M.S. in Computer Engineering
GPA: 94.4/100
Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam (Sep 2007 - Jun 2012)
B.S. in Electronics and Telecommunications
GPA: 8.02/10
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor, School of Information and Communications Technology, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam (Jun 2020 - present)
Research Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Korea University, South Korea (May 2018 - Dec 2019)
Explored architectural benefits of the monolithic 3D integration (M3D).
Proposed M3D based structures for high-performance, energy-efficient CPUs/GPUs.
Research Assistant, School of Electronics & Computer Engineering, Chonnam National University, South Korea (Aug 2012 - Feb 2018)
Proposed and evaluated various hardware enhancements (e.g. thread block/warp scheduling, cache bypassing) to improve performance of the GPU architecture for executing general-purpose applications.
Proposed and evaluated techniques to improve the accuracy of branch prediction and the performance of cache replacement in the CPU architecture.
Honors & Awards
Mobile Device Interface Research Center (under ITRC) Research Fund Sponsorship, South Korea. (2012-2017)
BK21 (Plus) Research Fund Sponsorship, South Korea. (2012-2016)
Admission & Scholarship to an M.S./Ph.D. Program in Computer Engineering, Chonnam National University, South Korea. (2012)
Admission & Scholarship to an M.S./Ph.D. Integrative Program in Computer Science, POSTECH, South Korea. (2012)
Admission & Scholarship to an M.S. Program in Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Dongguk University, South Korea. (2012)
Encouragement Scholarship for Excellent Study Records, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam. (2008-2010)
Second Prize in the Contest for Excellent High School Students of Hanoi City (subject: Physics), Hanoi, Vietnam. (twice, 2006 and 2007)
First Prize in the Contest for Excellent High School Students of Hanoi City (subject: Chemistry), Hanoi, Vietnam. (2006)
Research Interests
High-Performance & Low-Power Architecture
CPU/GPGPU/Multi-core Processor
Embedded Systems; Monolithic 3D based Architecture
Processing in Memory
FPGA & ASIC
AI for IoT
Optimizations in CUDA
Technical Skills
Simulators: SimpleScalar, GPGPU-Sim, GPUWattch, Multi2Sim, (Access) Noxim, CACTI, GEM5
Programming languages: C/C++, CUDA, OpenCL, Python, HTML, NodeJS
Hardware: HDLs (VHDL, Verilog), FPGA (Altera Quatus II, Xilinx ISE), AutoCAD, Proteus
Software: Windows/Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora), GNU compiler (gcc), MATLAB, Visual Studio
Professional Services
Reviewer of Nature Scientific Reports, 2025. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q1]
Reviewer of Springer Discover Internet of Things, 2025. [SCOPUS, Q2]
Reviewer of Springer Journal of Supercomputing, 2025. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q2]
Reviewer of Cell & Elsevier Heliyon, 2025. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q1]
Reviewer of Springer Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, 2024. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q3]
Reviewer of Cell & Elsevier Heliyon, 2024. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q1]
Reviewer of Springer Journal of Supercomputing, 2024. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q2]
Reviewer of Journal of Electronic Science and Technology, 2023. [SCOPUS, Q2]
Reviewer of the 15th IEEE International Conference on Knowledge and Systems Engineering, 2023.
Reviewer of Cell & Elsevier Heliyon, 2023. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q1]
Reviewer of Springer Journal of Supercomputing, 2023. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q2]
Reviewer of Elsevier Microprocessors and Microsystems, 2022. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q2]
Reviewer of Springer Journal of Supercomputing, 2022. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q2]
Reviewer of Springer Journal of Supercomputing, 2021. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q2]
Reviewer of Elsevier Microprocessors and Microsystems, 2021. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q2]
Reviewer of Journal of Electronic Science and Technology, 2020. [SCOPUS, Q2]
Reviewer of Elsevier Microprocessors and Microsystems, 2020. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q2]
Reviewer of the 6th Annual Conference of Vietnamese Young Scientists, 2019.
Reviewer of Elsevier Microprocessors and Microsystems, 2018. [ISI/SCOPUS, Q2]
You can download my CV as a PDF here.