Biography

Quang D. Tran is currently Head of AI at AIOZ, a Singapore-based startup.

In 2017, he built up the AI Department and led the development of various types of deep-tech, AI products and high-quality researches. The AIOZ company currently opens 2 offices in Vietnam - working on developing cutting-edge AI and blockchain solutions, together with marketing and design teams in Singapore and USA. more info >

Research Interests

• Computer vision for automated robotic systems.

• Deep learning, optimization.

• Light-weight, distributed systems, blockchain, and decentralized AI.

Academic Highlights

• 01/2021: 1 robotics article is accepted for publication at ROSBook 2021.

• 08/2020: Our paper on Unsupervised Deep Metric Learning is accepted to be published in BMVC 2020.
  1 VQA paper is accepted in ECCV 2020 Workshop.

• 07/2020: Our robotics paper is accepted for publication with oral presentation in IROS 2020, Las Vegas, USA.

• 10/2019: AIOZ AI Teams present papers at MICCAI 19 and ICCV 19. 3 papers are presented at the conferences.

• 07/2019: The "Object captioning & Retrieval" paper is published in ACVR - ICCV 19 Workshop.

• 07/2019: Our VQA-CTI paper is accepted to ICCV 2019. Code is also released. [link]

• 07/2019: Our paper on Medical Visual Question Answering is accepted to MICCAI 2019. Code is also released. [link]

• 06/2019: We have 2 posters and 1 oral presentation at CVPR 2019. Research works are published/presented under AIOZ in affiliations with universities abroad - Congrats! [video] [link] [poster-1] [poster-2] [paper-1]

• 05/2019: We arrive at rank 4th in VQA Challenge 2019. Our poster is accepted to be presented at VQA Workshop, CVPR 2019. [pdf]

• 03/2019: Giving a 50-min talk at NVIDIA GTC 2019 conference. [video] [pdf]

• 01/2019: Our VQA poster is accepted to be published at the GTC 2019 conference. [pdf]

• 12/2018: Our proposal "Surpassing State-of-the-Art VQA with Deep Learning Optimization Techniques under Limited GPU Resources", has been accepted for a 50-minute session at the GPU Technology Conference (GTC), Silicon Valley, Mar 2019.

• 10/2018: Our proposed VQA learning algorithm achieves state-of-the-art result in the VQA 2018 internal Leaderboard . [link]

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Industrial Highlights

• 12/2020: AIOZ is one of the top 10 shortlisted company at Qualcomm Vietnam Innovation Challenge. [More info here]

• 11/2020: Our AIOZ BeetleBot is the winner at Ho Chi Minh City AI Challenge. [website]

• 09/2020: Our BeetleBot is deployed at The National Hospital of Tropical Diseases in Ha Noi. Memorable moments with doctors/nurses and our AIOZ team (Sep 23 - Sep 28).

• 08/2020: Our BeetleBot - robotics solution for hospital is on the news: Bao Moi / Thong Tan Xa / Bao Lao Dong / Tuoi Tre TV.

• 06/2020: BeetleBot is under working with UNDP to deliver a next-frontier delivery robot solution for National Hospital of Tropical Diseases. [news]

• 05/2020: AIOZ Beetle Bot is on the news (Tuoi Tre, Thanh Nien, and HTV newspapers). More info here.

• 04/2020: AIOZ Beetle Bot is the winner at Hackcovy 20 Hackathon. Congrats our robotics team! [news]

• 12/2019: AIOZ products are presented at Digital Transformation Innovation Summit 2019, hosted by HPE [website].

• 03/2019: First prototype of our robotics project is presented elegantly by a fairy story. [video]