CV

Education

• M.Eng. in Human-Robotics Interaction, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Ikoma, Nara, Japan — Oct 2023 – Sep 2025
  • Research: Personalized human-robot interface for automatic personal mobility vehicles using generative models tailored to passenger personalities
  • Coursework: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Speech Processing, Generative AI, Human-Robot Interaction
  • Funded by MEXT Scholarship (Japan, 2023)
• B.Sc. in Automation and Electrical Engineering, Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST), Hanoi, Vietnam — Sept 2018 – Sept 2022
  • GPA: 3.52 / 4.0 — Graduated with Distinction, 2nd place in Thesis defense committee
  • Thesis: Speaker verification system for telecommunication service

Work Experience

• AI/Robotics Engineer — VinMotion, VinGroup · Hanoi, Vietnam · June 2025 – Present
  • Developing and deploying VLMs and VLAs into next-generation humanoid robot platforms
  • Integrated LangGraph and multi-tool calling for fully autonomous manipulation and navigation
  • Contributing to the robotics AI framework connecting perception, planning, and control layers
  • Stack: ROS 2, Python, PyTorch, LangGraph, VLA, VLM, Gazebo
• AI Engineer — AIS, VMO Holdings · Hanoi, Vietnam · May 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Built an end-to-end Computer Vision Acceleration Pipeline, reducing inference latency 50–70%
  • Package tracking with RF-Detr in warehouse surveillance camera streams
  • LLM + LangGraph agents for food-ordering kiosk automation
  • Stack: Python, FastAPI, ONNX, LangChain, LangGraph, ASR, TTS
• Research Assistant — Human Robotics Laboratory, NAIST · Ikoma, Japan · Nov 2023 – Sep 2025
  • Developed an Android VR See-Through System for medical assessment robots
  • Designed an Unreal-based VR driving simulator with integrated AI assistant (w/ Hitachi Corp)
  • Stack: Flutter, Python, Unity, Unreal Engine, ROS 2
• AI Engineer — Viettel Big Data Analytics Center, Viettel Telecom · Hanoi, Vietnam · Nov 2021 – Sep 2023
  • Led development of a large-scale speaker verification system for Viettel Call Center (millions of customers/day)
  • Deployed via Triton Inference Server; reduced manual verification workload by >50%
  • Achieved ≈99% accuracy on Vietnamese datasets; ranked Top 20 in VoxSRC 2022
  • Deployed LLM into the chatbot on My Viettel platform
  • Stack: Python, PyTorch, Triton, Docker, Kafka, ASR, VAD, NLP
• AI Intern — Viettel Digital Talents Program 2021 · Hanoi, Vietnam · Apr 2021 – Oct 2021
  • Trained on core AI/Data Science methods; contributed to Vietnamese speaker verification system

Skills

• Programming: Python, C/C++, R, MATLAB
• ML/DL Frameworks: PyTorch, TensorFlow
• MLOps & Deployment: Triton, Docker, FastAPI, ONNX
• NLP & Speech: LLM, ASR, TTS, Speaker Verification, VAD
• Computer Vision: Object Detection, YOLO, SSD, RF-Detr, VLM/VLA
• Agentic AI: LangChain, LangGraph, Tool Calling
• Robotics: ROS, ROS 2, Gazebo, Unreal Engine
• Tools: Linux, Bash/Zsh, Git, LaTeX, Jira

Publications

Designing Verbal Communication Content for External Human-Machine Interfaces (eHMI) in Autonomous Personal Mobility Vehicles (APMV): Politeness and Succinctness Resonate with Passengers Across Diverse Personalities

Dang, P. N. et al. (2025). "Designing Verbal Communication Content for External Human-Machine Interfaces (eHMI) in Autonomous Personal Mobility Vehicles (APMV): Politeness and Succinctness Resonate with Passengers Across Diverse Personalities." Preprint.

Talks

Teaching

Awards & Honors

• MEXT Scholarship — Japan, 2023
• 3rd Place — CodeWar-Icomm Competition, Vietnam, 2021

Languages

• Vietnamese — Native
• English — IELTS 6.5