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Trung Huu Bui
buith cs.utwente.nl
http://www.cs.utwente.nl/~buith |
Human Media Interaction Group
Department of Computer Science
University of Twente
Zilverling, Drienerlolaan 5, 7522 NB Enschede (THE
NETHERLANDS)
Tel:
+31-53-489 4647; Fax:
+31-53-489 3503
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RESEARCH INTERESTS
Natural Language Processing: Dialogue
Modeling, Dialogue Management, Rapid Dialogue Prototyping, Semantics &
Pragmatics.
Decision-theoretic Reasoning and
Planning: Bayesian Networks, Markov Decision Processes, Partially Observable
Markov Decision Processes, Reinforcement Learning.
Affective Computing and Human
Computer Interaction.
EDUCATION
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Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Twente, The
Netherlands, 2004-2008.
Thesis: Toward Affective Dialogue Management using Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes, October
9th 2008.
Advisors: Prof. dr. ir. Anton Nijholt (promotor) and Dr. Job Zwiers
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Pre-Doctoral
Program in Computer Science,
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland,
2002-2003.
Project:
Automated Generation of Wizard-of-Oz
Interfaces in the framework of a Rapid Dialogue Prototyping Methodology.
Advisor: Dr. Martin Rajman |
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M.Sc. in Computer Science, Francophone Institute for Computer
Science, Vietnam, 2000-2002.
Thesis: Syntactic and Semantic Toolkits for Textual Data Analysis (in
French).
Advisor: Dr. Martin Rajman |
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Engineer in
Informatics, Hanoi University of
Technology, Vietnam, 1992-1997.
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AWARDS, HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
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Scholarship of
the Francophone Institute for Computer Science for M.Sc. program,
2000-2002.
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| Scholarship of the Hanoi
University of Technology for undergraduate study program, 1992-1997. |
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Vietnam's
National Mathematical Competition, High School Level, 1991 and 1992.
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WORKING EXPERIENCE
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Research Assistant, University of Twente, The Netherlands,
November 2004 - present.
Advisors: Prof. Anton Nijholt, Dr. Job Zwiers, and Dr. Mannes Poel
Participating in ICIS (Interactive
Collaborative Information Systems 2004-2009)
which is a research project funded by the Dutch government |
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Research Assistant, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in
Lausanne,
Switzerland, December 2002 - October 2004.
Advisor: Dr. Martin Rajman
Participated in INSPIRE (INfotainment management with SPeech
interaction via REmote-microphones and telephone interfaces, 2002-2004)
which was a research project partially funded by the European FP5 IST
research grant program (IST-2001-32746)
Partially participated in MDM (Multimodal
Dialogue Management, 2004), which was an individual project in the phase I
of the IM2 National Centre of Competence in Research, Switzerland
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Research Intern,
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland,
June 2002 - November 2002.
Mentor: Dr. Martin Rajman
Participated in STING (Evaluation of
Scientific & Technological Innovation and Progress in Europe through
Patents, 2000-2002) which was a research project partially funded by the
European FP5 IST research grant program (IST-1999-20847) |
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Internet Engineer, Vietnam
Data-Communication Company, Vietnam, August 1997-May 2002
Participated in the design and administration
the Vietnam Internet Backbone Infrastructure, especially the firewall and
the router systems
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Software and Network
Developer, Advanced Informatics Technology Corporation and
Military Bank, Vietnam, August 1996 - July 1996
Participated in the design and development of small-scale database engineering projects and intranet networks |
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE
Guest Lecturer, Speech and Language
Processing, M.Sc. course, University of Twente, 2005
Teaching Assistant, Programming in Java, 2nd
Semester, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, 2003
INVITED TALKS
A tractable hybrid DDN-POMDP approach to affective
dialogue management for probabilistic frame-based dialogue systems.
University of Cambridge, Dialogue Systems
Group, UK, October 20th, 2008
PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES
External referee for
BNAIC 2008,
MOG 2008,
ACII 2007,
ISCRAM 2007.
Member of SIGDIAL, SIGSEM, ISCA, Humaine
SKILLS
Programming
languages and tools: Java, JavaScript, JSP, Eclipse, IntelliJ, JBuilder
(1996-present). Matlab (2006-present). C/C++, Lisp, CORBA (course work
2000-2002). Delphi, Pascal (1996-2000). Other: XML, VoiceXML, MS Visio,
FrontPage.
Databases: MS SQL,
MS Access, Paradox, Oracle (1996-2002). MySQL (2002-2004)
Network
administration: TCP/IP, Cisco, Sun, HP-UX, Microsoft (1996-2002).
Certificates: Cisco Certified Network
Associate (CCNA) date 7/24/2001, Cisco ID#: CSCO10123028. BGP4
training session, February 1999.
Languages: Fluent
in English, Vietnamese. Good in French. Basic in Dutch
PUBLICATIONS
REFERENCES
Available on request.
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