Hồ Tường Vinh

Professional experiences

• Vice-Director, IFI, (Institute Francophone International, Vietnam National University in Hanoi): 2015 - 2019

• Head of UMMISCO Vietnam Research Team, The International Joint Research Unit UMMISCO in Mathematical and Computational Modeling & Simulation of Complex Systems: 2009 - 2019

• Head of MSI Research Labs in Computational Modeling and Simulation, IFI (Francophone Institute for Informatics), Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie: 2006 - 2013

• Head of Research, IFI (Institute Francophone for Informatics), Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie: 2006 - 2013

• Head of Academic Studies, IFI (Institute Francophone for Informatics), Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie: 2004 - 2006

• Lecturer-Researcher, IFI (Institute Francophone for Informatics), Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie: 2000 - 2013

• Postdoctoral research fellow, Software Management Lab., University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM): 2018-2020

Education

• Ph.D. in Computer Sciences, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal, Québec, Canada, 1999

• Master in Computer Sciences, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada, 1994

• Engineer in Electrical Engineering, Hanoi Institute of Polytechnics (ĐH Bách Khoa Hà Nội), Việt Nam, 1986

Teaching

• Software Engineering, Software Project Management, Software Estimation

• Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning, Data Sciences

• Blockchain

• Research Methodology

Research interests

• Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation

• Data Sciences, Machine Learning

• Blockchain

• Software Engineering, Software Estimation

Publication

Edited Books

1. The Duy Bui, Tuong Vinh Ho, Quang-Thuy Ha: Intelligent Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 11th Pacific Rim International Conference on Multi-Agents, PRIMA 2008, Hanoi, Vietnam, December 15-16, 2008. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5357, Springer 2008, ISBN 978-3-540-89673-9

Book Chapters

1. Benoit Gaudou, Nicolas Marilleau, Tuong Vinh Ho: Toward a Methodology of Collaborative Modeling and Simulation of Complex Systems. Intelligent Networking, Collaborative Systems and Applications 2011: 27-53

Journals (indexed by ISI,SCI,SCIE, Scopus, Web of Sciences (WoS) )

1. Henri-Joel Azemena, Franck-Anael K. Mbiaya, Selain K. Kasereka and Ho Tuong Vinh, “CoSiT: An Agent-based Tool for Training and Awareness to Fight the Covid-19 Spread”, International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications(IJACSA), 13(10), 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2022.0131083, CESIE (WoS) & Scopus

2. Kasereka Kabunga, S., Doungmo Goufo, E.F. & Ho Tuong, V. Analysis and simulation of a mathematical model of tuberculosis transmission in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Adv Differ Equ 2020, 642 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13662-020-03091-0, Scopus

3. Rodrique Kafando, Ho Tuong Vinh, Nguyen Manh Hung, An Agent-based Simulation for Studying Air Pollution from Traffic in Urban Areas : The Case of Hanoi City", International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications (IJACSA) - Volume 10 No 3 March 2019, CESIE (WoS) & Scopus

4. Xuan-Hien Ta, Benoit Gaudou, Dominique Longin, Tuong Vinh Ho, Manh Hung Nguyen, Modeling and simulation of the effects of social relation and emotion on decision making in emergency evacuation, Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications (IJACSA) - Volume 8 No 9 September 2017, ISSN:2158-107X (2156-5570), ESCI

5. Xuan-Hien Ta, Benoit Gaudou, Dominique Longin, Tuong Vinh Ho, Emotional contagion model for group evacuation simulation, Informatica-journal of computing and informatics, Vol. 41, Num. 2, June 2017, ISSN: 0350-5596, pp. 169-182, ESCI

6. Manh Hung Nguyen and Tuong Vinh Ho, “An Agent-based Model for Simulation of Traffic Network Status: Applying for Hanoi City”. SIMULATION: Transactions of The Society for Modeling and Simulation International, ISSN:0037-5497 (1741-3133), 2016, SCIE

7. Manh Hung Nguyen, Tuong Vinh Ho, Trong Khanh Nguyen and Minh Duc Do, “Modeling and simulation of the effects of landslide on circulation of transports on the mountain roads” International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications(IJACSA), 6(8), p.262-270, 2015. ISSN:2158-107X (2156-5570), SCIE

8. Nguyen, M. H., T. V. Ho and J.-D. Zucker (2013). "Integration of Smoke Effect and Blind Evacuation Strategy (SEBES) within fire evacuation simulation." Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory 36(0): 44-59, SCIE

Journals (indexed by DBLP, GoogleScholar)

1. Le Nguyen Tuan Thanh, Chihab Hanachi, Serge Stinckwich, Tuong-Vinh Ho: Discovering crisis models to help assess coordination plans. Vietnam J. Computer Science 4(2): 97-110 (2017)

2. Nguyen Manh Hung, Ho Tuong Vinh, Richaud Jean-Charles . Modeling and Simulation of Fire Evacuation in Public Buildings. Advances in Computer Science : an International Journal. V.4, N.6, p.1-7, 2015. ISSN online:2322-5157

International Conference Proceedings (indexed by Scopus, DBLP, IEEE, Google Scholar)

1. Marthe Désirée Olivia HABACK, Serge SONFACK SOUNCHIO, Orlane SONKENG TSAFACK, Halguièta TRAWINA, Ho Tuong Vinh, Détection de communautés dans les graphes de reconnaissance d’activités, To appear in Proceedings of Conférence Nationale sur les Applications Pratiques de l’Intelligence Artificielle, 30 juin - 1er juillet, 2025, Dijon, France, DBLP

2. Alidor M. Mbayandjambea, Selain K. Kaserekab, Kyandoghere Kyamakyad, Vinh T. Ho, Enhancing Printed Lingala Script Recognition Using Deep Learning Techniques, The 16th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT-2025), Procedia Computer Science, Elsevier, Volume 257, 2025, Pages 111-118, Scopus 

3. Selain Kasereka Kabunga, Emile Franc Doungmo Goufo, Vinh Ho Tuong, Kyandoghere Kyamakya, A stochastic agent-based model and simulation for controlling the spread of tuberculosis in a mixed population structure, Proceedings of the 14th International FLINS Conference (FLINS 2020), World Scientific Proceedings Series on Computer Engineering and Information Science: Volume 12, Scopus

4. Nathanael Kasoro, Selain Kasereka, Elie Mayogha, Ho Tuong Vinh, Joe Kingang, PercoMCV: A hybrid approach of community detection in social networks, The 10th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT-2019), Procedia Computer Science, Elsevier , Scopus

5. Azise Oumar Diallo, Dominique Longin and Tuong Vinh Ho. Better emotion modeling by taking into account environment factors and human profiles in crisis situations, 2019 IEEE RIVF (Research, Innovation and Vision for the Future), Da Nang, Vietnam, Scopus

6. Le, Van-Minh and Vinh, Ho Tuong and Zucker, Jean-Daniel, Reinforcement learning approach for adapting complex agent-based model of evacuation to fast linear model, 2017 Seventh International Conference on Information Science and Technology (ICIST), IEEE

7. Bui Thi Mai Anh, Mikal Ziane, Serge Stinckwich, Tuong-Vinh Ho, Benjamin Roche, Nick Papoulias: Separation of concerns in epidemiological modelling. MODULARITY (Companion) 2016: 196-200, Scopus

8. Pham Nguyen Hoang, Jean-Daniel Zucker, Marc Choisy, Hô Tuòng Vinh: Causality analysis between climatic factors and dengue fever using the Granger causality. RIVF 2016: 49-54, Scopus

9. Xuan Hien Ta, Benoit Gaudou, Dominique Longin, Edouard Amouroux, Tuong Vinh Ho: Emotion in the evacuation process: formal model and simulation. SoICT 2016: 107-114, Scopus

10. Giang Son Tran, Thi Phuong Nghiem, Tuong Vinh Ho, Chi Mai Luong: Extended process scheduler for improving user experience in multi-core mobile systems. SoICT 2016: 417-424, Scopus

11. Le Nguyen Tuan Thanh, Chihab Hanachi, Serge Stinckwich, Tuong-Vinh Ho: Mapping BPMN Processes to Organization Centered Multi-Agent Systems to Help Assess Crisis Models. ICCCI (1) 2015: 77-88, Scopus

12. Alvaro Jose Peralta, Le Nguyen Tuan Thanh, Serge Stinckwich, Chihab Hanachi, Alexandre Bergel, Tuong-Vinh Ho: A Tool for Assessing Quality of Rescue Plans by Combining Visualizations of Different Business Process Perspectives. ISCRAM-med 2015: 155-166, Scopus

13. Le Nguyen Tuan Thanh, Chihab Hanachi, Serge Stinckwich, Tuong Vinh Ho: Combining Process Simulation and Agent Organizational Structure Evaluation in Order to Analyze Disaster Response Plans. KES-AMSTA 2015: 55-68, Scopus

14. Bui Thi Mai Anh, Serge Stinckwich, Mikal Ziane, Benjamin Roche, Hô Tuòng Vinh: KENDRICK: A Domain Specific Language and platform for mathematical epidemiological modelling. RIVF 2015: 132-137, 

15. Van-Minh Le, Yann Chevaleyre, Hô Tuòng Vinh, Jean-Daniel Zucker: Hybrid of linear programming and genetic algorithm for optimizing agent-based simulation. Application to optimization of sign placement for tsunami evacuation. RIVF 2015: 138-143

16. Xuan Hien Ta, Dominique Longin, Benoit Gaudou, Tuong Vinh Ho: Impact of group on the evacuation process: theory and simulation. SoICT 2015: 350-357, Scopus

17. Van-Minh Le, Yann Chevaleyre, Jean-Daniel Zucker, Tuong-Vinh Ho: Approaches to Optimize Local Evacuation Maps for Helping Evacuation in Case of Tsunami. ISCRAM-med 2014: 21-31, Scopus

18. Van Tho Nguyen, Dominique Longin, Tuong Vinh Ho, Benoit Gaudou: Integration of Emotion in Evacuation Simulation. ISCRAM-med 2014: 192-205, Scopus

19. Manh Hung Nguyen, Tuong-Vinh Ho: Modelling Circulation Behaviour of Vietnamese: Applying for Simulation of Hanoi Traffic Network. ICCASA 2013: 24-34, Scopus

20. Nguyen, Manh Hung, Tuong Vinh Ho, and Tan Hiep Nguyen. "On the dynamic optimization of traffic lights." ASIAN SIMULATION and MODELING MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY 2013 (2013): 35.

21. Rajaonarivo Hiary Landy, H. O. Tuong Vinh: A multi-agent model to simulate the spread of contagious diseases in urban areas, SoCPaR 2013: 276-281

22. Van-Minh Le, Yann Chevaleyre, Jean-Daniel Zucker, Hô Tuòng Vinh: Speeding up the evaluation of casualties in multi-agent simulations with Linear Programming application to optimization of sign placement for tsunami evacuation. RIVF 2013: 215-220, Scopus

23. Trong Khanh Nguyen, Nicolas Marilleau, Tuong Vinh Ho, Amal El Fallah: Method supporting collaboration in complex system participatory simulation. SoICT 2013: 61-70, Scopus

24. Manh Hung Nguyen, Tuong-Vinh Ho, Thi Anh Ngoc Nguyen, Jean-Daniel Zucker: Which Behavior Is Best in a Fire Evacuation: Simulation with the Metro Supermarket of Hanoi. RIVF 2012: 1-6, Scopus

25. Manh Hung Nguyen, Tuong-Vinh Ho, Manh Son Nguyen, Thi Hoai Phuong Phan, Thi Ha Phan, Van Anh Trinh: An Agent-Based Model for Simulation of Traffic Network Status. SEAL 2012: 218-227, Scopus

26. Manh Hung Nguyen, Tuong-Vinh Ho, Jean-Daniel Zucker: A Simulation Model for Optimise the Fire Evacuation Configuration in the Metro Supermarket of Hanoi. SEAL 2012: 470-479, Scopus

27. Eric Blanchart, Christophe Cambier, C. Canape, Benoit Gaudou, The-Nhan Ho, Tuong Vinh Ho, Christophe Lang, Fabien Michel, Nicolas Marilleau, Laurent Philippe: EPIS: A Grid Platform to Ease and Optimize Multi-agent Simulators Running. PAAMS 2011: 129-134, Scopus

28. Trong Khanh Nguyen, Nicolas Marilleau, Tuong Vinh Ho, Amal El Fallah: New protocol supporting collaborative simulation. SoICT 2011: 137-145, Scopus

29. Duc-An Vo, Alexis Drogoul, Jean-Daniel Zucker, Tuong-Vinh Ho: A Modelling Language to Represent and Specify Emerging Structures in Agent-Based Model. PRIMA 2010: 212-227, Scopus

30. Le Van Minh, Carole Adam, Richard Canal, Benoit Gaudou, Tuong Vinh Ho, Patrick Taillandier: Simulation of the Emotion Dynamics in a Group of Agents in an Evacuation Situation. PRIMA 2010: 604-619, Scopus

31. Trong Khanh Nguyen, Nicolas Marilleau, Tuong Vinh Ho, Amal El Fallah-Seghrouchni: A Meta-Model for Specifying Collaborative Simulation. RIVF 2010: 1-4, Scopus

32. Pham Quang Dung, Phan-Thuan Do, Yves Deville, Tuong-Vinh Ho: Constraint-based local search for solving non-simple paths problems on graphs: application to the routing for network covering problem. SoICT 2010: 1-8, Scopus

33. Benoit Gaudou, Tuong Vinh Ho, Nicolas Marilleau: Introduce Collaboration in Methodologies of Modeling and Simulation of Complex Systems. INCoS 2009: 1-8, Scopus

34. Trong Khanh Nguyen, Benoit Gaudou, Tuong Vinh Ho, Nicolas Marilleau: Application of PAMS Collaboration Platform to Simulation-Based Researches in Soil Science: The Case of the MIcro-ORganism Project. RIVF 2009: 1-8, Scopus

35. Minh Thu Tran Nguyen, François Sempé, Tuong-Vinh Ho, Jean-Daniel Zucker: Mining Abstract Highly Correlated Pairs. RIVF 2009: 1-4, Scopus

36. Hong Phuong Le, Nguyên Thi Minh Huyên, Azim Roussanaly, Hô Tuòng Vinh: A Hybrid Approach to Word Segmentation of Vietnamese Texts. LATA 2008: 240-249

37. Hong Phuong Le, Tuong Vinh Ho, A maximum entropy approach to sentence boundary detection of Vietnamese texts, IEEE International Conference on Research, Innovation and Vision for the Future-RIVF 2008

38. Trong Khanh Nguyen, Nicolas Marilleau, Tuong Vinh Ho: PAMS - A New Collaborative Framework for Agent-Based Simulation of Complex Systems. PRIMA 2008: 287-294, Scopus

39. VT Ho, A Abran, S Oligny, Using COSMIC-FFP to Quantify Functional Reuse in Software Development, Proc. of the European Software Cost Estimation Conference (ESCOM-SCOPE), 2000

40. Roberto Meli, Alain Abran, Vinh T Ho, Serge Oligny On the applicability of COSMIC-FFP for measuring software throughout its life cycle, 11th European Software Control and Metrics Conference, Munich, 2000

41. Vinh T Ho, Alain Abran, A Framework for automatic function point counting from source code, International Workshop on Software Measurement (IWSM), 1999

42. TV Ho, J Rouat, Novelty detection based on relaxation time of a network of integrate-and-fire neurons, IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, Neural Networks Proceedings, 1998, Scopus

43. J ROUAT, TV HO, La détection de nouveauté basée sur le temps de stabilisation d'un réseau de neurones: application possible en reconnaissance de parole?, XXII em journées d’études sur la parole, 1998, Martigny, Swiss, 413-416 

44. Tuong Vinh Ho, Jean Rouat: A Novelty Detector Using a Network of Integrate and Fire Neurons. ICANN 1997: 103-108, Scopus

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