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 Dinh-Hieu TRAN was born and grew up in Gia Lai, Vietnam. He is currently a Research Associate at the University of Luxembourg. From 2022-2024, he was a Senior Research Specialist 5G+ at Nokia, France. He finished his M.Sc. degree in Electronics and Computer Engineering from Hongik University, Korea, in 2017, and his Ph.D. degree  in Computer Science and Computer Engineering at the University of Luxembourg in 2022, under the supervision of Prof. Symeon Chatzinotas and Prof. Björn Ottersten. His major interests include non-terrestrial networks, network energy saving, IoTs, and 5G+ for wireless networks. In 2016, he received the Hongik Master Excellence Award. He was a co-recipient of the IS3C 2016 best paper award. In 2022, he was nominated for the "FNR Outstanding Thesis Award" and won the award "Excellent thesis award 2022 in Doctoral School Science and Engineering".

Research Interests:

• Communications and Network Systems: Non-Terrestrial networks, Open Radio Access Networks (ORAN), Cyber Physical Layer Security, Network Energy Saving,  Internet of Things, Network Digital Twins, 5G+/6G, and Mobile Edge Computing.

• Quantum Technologies: Quantum computing and Quantum communications.

• Applications of Machine Learning:  Reinforcement learning and Deep reinforcement learning.

• Optimization: Convex optimization, MINLP, Inner Approximation, Block Coordinate Descent, KKT conditions.

• 3GPP: RAN1/RAN2/RAN3/RAN4.

Recent News:

• 08/2024-present: Started working as a Research Associate at SnT, University of Luxembourg

• 08/2022-08/2024: Started working as a Senior Research Specialist at Nokia France.