I love Physics and computing stuff.

Publications

  • (Accepted, waiting for camera-ready version) Nhat M. Nguyen, Hieu T. Tran, Minh V. Duong, Hanh Bui, Kenneth Tran. Differentiable Physics-based Greenhouse Simulation. In Machine Learning and the Physical Sciences Workshop at the 36th conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), Dec 3 2022.

  • Trung-Hieu Tran, Xuan-Hai Tran, Vinh-Tiep Nguyen, Khuong Nguyen-An. Building an automatic image tagger with DenseNet and transfer learning. In 13th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Applications (ACOMP), Nov 27-29 - Nha Trang City, Vietnam, Pages 34-41 (2019). DOI: 10.1109/ACOMP48771.2019

Relevant Experience

  • Research Engineer @ Koidra Inc. (Jul 2020 - present)

Implement Autopilot - an ML service which helps to control greenhouse climate and crops automatically.

Research on Controlled Environment Agriculture Simulator - a dynamic + differentiable + high accuracy digital twin for greenhouses and vertical farms.

  • Software Engineer @ Koidra Inc. (Jul 2019 - Jul 2020)

Implement Krop Manager - a digital decision platform for industry & agriculture.

  • Software Development Collaborator @ Zalo Group (May 2018 - Jan 2019)

Work as a collaborator for LaBan Team at Zalo Group.

Develop new features for the core application Laban Key - a Vietnamese keyboard for mobile devices.

Projects

  • (Industrial) Controlled Environment Agriculture Simulator (CEAS) as Core developer
    • Implement the first version of the simulation with pure Python,
    • Improve the simulation by linearizing calculations & implement matrices of the interplays between components,
    • Make differentiable parameters and batch computing using PyTorch,
    • Visualize results using Bokeh.
  • (Industrial) λutopilot as Core developer
    • Implement from scratch using vanilla Python,
    • Implement model predictive control (MPC) and multi-hierarchy control algorithm to solve the optimal control problem.
  • (Industrial) Krop Manager as Back-end developer
    • Help implementing the Django back-end of the website,
    • Establish the CI/CD pipeline & test suite for the project

Education

B.E. in Computer Science, Honors Program 2015-2019

University of Technology (HCMUT), VNU-HCM, Viet Nam

Cummulative GPA: 8.39/10

B.E thesis project: “Building an automatic image tagger with DenseNet and transfer learning”

Award

Schools/Conferences attended