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Dr Dang Nguyen

STAFF PROFILE

Position

Research Lecturer

Faculty

Applied Artificial Intel Inst

Department

A2I2P

Campus

Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy, Deakin University, 2018

Research interests

Data Mining, Machine Learning, Representation Learning, Bayesian Optimization, Health Informatics

Awards

  • Best Student Machine Learning Paper Runner Up Award, The European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases, Ireland, 09/2018
  • Certificate of Outstanding Reviewer, Knowledge-Based Systems, Elsevier, 05/2018
  • Student Travel Award, The SIAM International Conference on Data Mining, USA, 05/2018
  • Student Travel Award, The 29th Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Australia, 12/2016
  • Postgraduate Research Scholarship, Deakin University, Australia, 05/2015

Publications

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2024

COMBAT: Alternated Training for Effective Clean-Label Backdoor Attacks

T Huynh, D Nguyen, T Pham, A Tran

(2024), Vol. 38, pp. 2436-2444, Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, E1

conference
2023

LightSAGE: Graph Neural Networks for Large Scale Item Retrieval in Shopee's Advertisement Recommendation

D Nguyen, C Wang, Y Shen, Y Zeng

(2023), pp. 334-337, RecSys '23 : Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems, Singapore, E1

conference

Self-Attention Amortized Distributional Projection Optimization for Sliced Wasserstein Point-Cloud Reconstruction

K Nguyen, D Nguyen, N Ho

(2023), Vol. 202, pp. 26008-26030, Proceedings of the 40 th International Conference on Machine Learning, Honolulu, Hawaii, E1-1

conference

On Cross-Layer Alignment for Model Fusion of Heterogeneous Neural Networks

D Nguyen, T Nguyen, K Nguyen, D Phung, H Bui, N Ho

(2023), pp. 1-5, ICASSP 2023 : Proceedings of the 2023 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Rhodes Island, Greece, E1-1

conference

Active Level Set Estimation for Continuous Search Space with Theoretical Guarantee

G Ngo, D Nguyen, D Phan-Trong, S Gupta

(2023), Vol. 222, pp. 943-958, Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, E1

conference
2022

Verification of integrity of deployed deep learning models using Bayesian Optimization

D Kuttichira, S Gupta, D Nguyen, S Rana, S Venkatesh

(2022), Vol. 241, pp. 1-12, Knowledge-Based Systems, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Towards Effective and Robust Neural Trojan Defenses via Input Filtering

K Do, H Harikumar, H Le, D Nguyen, T Tran, S Rana, D Nguyen, W Susilo, S Venkatesh

(2022), Vol. 13665 LNCS, pp. 283-300, ECCV 2022 : Proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Computer Vision, Tel Aviv, Israel, E1

conference

Black-Box Few-Shot Knowledge Distillation

D Nguyen, S Gupta, K Do, S Venkatesh

(2022), Vol. 13681, pp. 196-211, ECCV 2022 : Proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Computer Vision, Tel Aviv, Israel, E1

conference

Efficient Classification with Counterfactual Reasoning and Active Learning

A Mohammed, D Nguyen, B Duong, T Nguyen

(2022), Vol. 13757, pp. 27-38, ACIIDS 2022 : Proceedings of the 14th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, E1

conference

Momentum Adversarial Distillation: Handling Large Distribution Shifts in Data-Free Knowledge Distillation

K Do, H Le, D Nguyen, D Nguyen, H Harikumar, T Tran, S Rana, S Venkatesh

(2022), Vol. 35, pp. 1-19, NeurIPS 2022 : Proceedings of the 36th Neural Information Processing Systems Conference 2022, New Orleans, La., E1

conference
2021

Fairness improvement for black-box classifiers with Gaussian process

D Nguyen, S Gupta, S Rana, A Shilton, S Venkatesh

(2021), Vol. 576, pp. 542-556, Information Sciences, C1

journal article

Con2Vec: Learning embedding representations for contrast sets

D Nguyen, W Luo, B Vo, L Nguyen, W Pedrycz

(2021), Vol. 229, Knowledge-Based Systems, C1

journal article

Adaptive cost-aware Bayesian optimization[Formula presented]

P Luong, D Nguyen, S Gupta, S Rana, S Venkatesh

(2021), Vol. 232, Knowledge-Based Systems, C1

journal article

Bayesian Optimization with Missing Inputs

P Luong, D Nguyen, S Gupta, S Rana, S Venkatesh

(2021), Vol. 12458, pp. 691-706, ECML PKDD 2020 : Joint European Conference on Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases, Belgium, Ghent, E1

conference

Factor screening using Bayesian active learning and gaussian process meta-modelling

C Li, D Nguyen, S Rana, S Gupta, A Gill, S Venkatesh

(2021), pp. 3288-3295, ICPR 2020 : Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Online from Milan, Italy, E1

conference

Knowledge Distillation with Distribution Mismatch

D Nguyen, S Gupta, T Nguyen, S Rana, P Nguyen, T Tran, K Le, S Ryan, S Venkatesh

(2021), Vol. 12976, pp. 250-265, ECML PKDD 2021 : Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases. Research Track, Bilbao, Spain, E1

conference

Fast Conditional Network Compression Using Bayesian HyperNetworks

P Nguyen, T Tran, K Le, S Gupta, S Rana, D Nguyen, T Nguyen, S Ryan, S Venkatesh

(2021), Vol. 12977, pp. 330-345, ECML PKDD 2021 : Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases. Research Track, Bilbao, Spain, E1

conference
2020

Succinct contrast sets via false positive controlling with an application in clinical process redesign

D Nguyen, W Luo, B Vo, W Pedrycz

(2020), Vol. 161, Expert Systems with Applications, C1

journal article

DeepCoDA: Personalized interpretability for compositional health data

T Quinn, D Nguyen, S Rana, S Gupta, S Venkatesh

(2020), Vol. PartF168147-11, pp. 7833-7842, ICML 2020 : Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Machine Learning, Online, E1

conference

Bayesian optimization for categorical and category-specific continuous inputs

D Nguyen, S Gupta, S Rana, A Shilton, S Venkatesh

(2020), pp. 5256-5263, AAAI-20 : Proceedings of the Thirty-fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, New York, N.Y., E1

conference
2019

Efficient Bayesian Function Optimization of Evolving Material Manufacturing Processes

D Rubín De Celis Leal, D Nguyen, P Vellanki, C Li, S Rana, N Thompson, S Gupta, K Pringle, S Subianto, S Venkatesh, T Slezak, M Height, A Sutti

(2019), Vol. 4, pp. 20571-20578, ACS Omega, United States, C1

journal article

Sqn2Vec: learning sequence representation via sequential patterns with a gap constraint

D Nguyen, W Luo, T Nguyen, S Venkatesh, D Phung

(2019), Vol. 11052, pp. 569-584, ECML-PKDD 2018 : Proceedings of the European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases, Dublin, Ireland, E1

conference

Bayesian Optimization with Discrete Variables

P Luong, S Gupta, D Nguyen, S Rana, S Venkatesh

(2019), Vol. 11919, pp. 473-484, AI 2019 : Advances in Artificial Intelligence : Proceedings of the 32nd Australian Joint Conference, Adelaide, South Australia, E1

conference

Detection of Compromised Models Using Bayesian Optimization

D Kuttichira, S Gupta, D Nguyen, S Rana, S Venkatesh

(2019), Vol. 11919, pp. 485-496, AI 2019 : Advances in Artificial Intelligence : Proceedings of the 32nd Australian Joint Conference, Adelaide, South Australia, E1

conference
2018

Effective Identification of Similar Patients Through Sequential Matching over ICD Code Embedding

D Nguyen, W Luo, S Venkatesh, D Phung

(2018), Vol. 42, Journal of Medical Systems, United States, C1

journal article

LTARM: A novel temporal association rule mining method to understand toxicities in a routine cancer treatment

D Nguyen, W Luo, D Phung, S Venkatesh

(2018), Vol. 161, pp. 313-328, Knowledge-Based Systems, C1

journal article

Learning graph representation via frequent subgraphs

D Nguyen, W Luo, T Nguyen, S Venkatesh, D Phung

(2018), Vol. PRDT18, pp. 306-314, SDM 2018 : Proceedings of the SIAM International Conference on Data Mining, San Diego, Calif., E1

conference

Trans2Vec: Learning transaction embedding via items and frequent itemsets

D Nguyen, T Nguyen, W Luo, S Venkatesh

(2018), Vol. 10939, pp. 361-372, PAKDD 2018 : Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining : Proceedings of 22nd Pacific-Asia Conference, Melbourne, Victoria, E1

conference
2016

A Parallel Strategy for the Logical-probabilistic Calculus-based Method to Calculate Two-terminal Reliability

D Nguyen, B Vo, D Vu

(2016), Vol. 32, pp. 2313-2327, Quality and Reliability Engineering International, C1

journal article

Efficient mining of class association rules with the itemset constraint

D Nguyen, L Nguyen, B Vo, W Pedrycz

(2016), Vol. 103, pp. 73-88, Knowledge-Based Systems, C1

journal article

Exceptional contrast set mining: moving beyond the deluge of the obvious

D Nguyen, W Luo, D Phung, S Venkatesh

(2016), Vol. LNAI 9992, pp. 455-468, AI 2016 : Advances in artificial intelligence : Proceedings of the 29th Australian Joint Conference, Hobart, Tas., E1

conference
2015

Understanding toxicities and complications of cancer treatment: A data mining approach

D Nguyen, D Nguyen, W Luo, W Luo, D Phung, D Phung, S Venkatesh, S Venkatesh

(2015), Vol. 9457, pp. 431-443, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), B1

book chapter

A parallel algorithm for frequent subgraph mining

B Vo, D Nguyen, T Nguyen

(2015), Vol. 358, pp. 163-173, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Metz, FRANCE, C1

journal article

A novel method for constrained class association rule mining

D Nguyen, L Nguyen, B Vo, T Hong

(2015), Vol. 320, pp. 107-125, Information Sciences, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

CCAR: An efficient method for mining class association rules with itemset constraints

D Nguyen, B Vo, B Le

(2015), Vol. 37, pp. 115-124, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article
2014

Efficient strategies for parallel mining class association rules

D Nguyen, B Vo, B Le

(2014), Vol. 41, pp. 4716-4729, Expert Systems with Applications, C1-1

journal article

Mining class-association rules with constraints

D Nguyen, B Vo

(2014), Vol. 245, pp. 307-318, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Hanoi, VIETNAM, E1-1

conference

A novel method for mining class association rules with itemset constraints

D Nguyen, B Vo, B Le

(2014), Vol. 8733, pp. 494-503, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), Seoul, SOUTH KOREA, E1-1

conference

Funded Projects at Deakin

Other Public Sector Funding

Al Algorithmic Assurance

Prof Svetha Venkatesh, Prof Sunil Gupta, A/Prof Santu Rana, Prof Truyen Tran, Dr Anh Cat Le Ngo, Dr Phuoc Nguyen, Mr Stephan Jacobs, Dr Dang Nguyen

Department of Defence

  • 2021: $248,140
  • 2020: $208,820
  • 2019: $80,640

Supervisions

Associate Supervisor
2021

Deepthi Praveenlal Kuttichira

Thesis entitled: Tackling Practical Challenges in Neural Network Model Deployment

Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology), Applied Artificial Intel Ins

Huu Phuc Luong

Thesis entitled: Bayesian Optimization for Discrete, Missing and Cost-sensitive Inputs

Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology), Applied Artificial Intel Ins