Hieu V. Dang, Ph.D.
Hieu is also a passionate educator. He enjoyed teaching undergraduate courses while doing research at the University of Manitoba. He has also delivered several presentations about his research at the international conferences, and tutorials on machine learning/artificial intelligence topics to the professional forums.
HONORS & AWARDS
HONORS
&AWARDS
2015 Best Paper Award
The 14th IEEE Interational Conference on Cognitive Informatics & Cognitive Computing, ICCI*CC 2015, Beijing: China, July 6-8, 2015
2014 Best Paper Recognition
The 2014 International Conference on Neural Net-works and Fuzzy Systems, ICNN-FS 2014, Venice: Italy, March 15-17, 2014.
2011 International Graduate Student Scholarship
(IGSS) University of Manitoba, September 2011
2011 Vietnam International Education Development
(VIED) Scholarship Vietnam Ministry of Education, August 2011
2009 Outstanding Master Thesis Recognition
Hanoi University of Technology, November 2009
Machine Learning & AI
Experienced and knowledge of (Un) supervised learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, evolutionary computing.
MATHEMATICS
Experienced and knowledge of optimizations (linear/non-linear programming), probability theory and statistics.
Experience & SKILLS
PROFESSIONAL & VOLUNTEER SERVICE
· Kaggle Competitions Expert, highest rank: 539/160000 Pro-
file: https://www.kaggle.com/hvdang
· Member of the International Institute of Electrical and Elec-
tronics Engineers (IEEE), and the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM).
- Aug. 2017 – present: Senior Data Scientist, Skipthedishes
- Oct. 2015 – July 2017: Senior Machine Learning Software Engineer, Sightline Innovation Inc.
- Sept. 2011 – Aug. 2015: Research and Teaching Assistant, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Manitoba
- Aug. 2006 – Aug. 2011: Lecturer, Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Transport and Communications