CV

General Information

Full Name Khai Nguyen
Languages English, Vietnamese

Education

  • 2021-Now
    Ph.D. Student in Statistics
    University of Texas, Austin, USA
  • 2015-2020
    B.Sc in Computer Science
    Hanoi Univeristy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam
    • Excellence Degree (Top 1%) (5 years program)
    • Thesis "Distributional Sliced Wasserstein and Applications to Generative Modeling"

Experience

  • 2024-2025
    Graduate Teaching Assistant
    The University of Texas at Austin
  • Summer 2024
    Applied Scientist Intern
    Amazon Science
  • 2023-2024
    Graduate Research Assistant
    The University of Texas at Austin
  • Summer 2023
    Research Intern
    Toyota InfoTech Labs
  • 2022-2023
    Graduate Research Assistant
    The University of Texas at Austin
  • Summer 2022
    Research Intern
    AT&T Labs
  • 2019-2021
    AI Research Resident
    VinAI Research

Honors and Awards

  • 2023
    • ICML 2023 Travel Grant (~$2,000)
  • 2022
    • Top Reviewer Award at NeurIPS (~$1,000)
    • NeurIPS 2022 Scholar Award (~$2,000)
    • ICML 2022 Travel Grant (~$2,000)
  • 2021
    • UT Austin Graduate Fellowship (~$30,000)

Professional Services

  • Journal Reviewer: Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR), IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI), IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Machine Learning Journal.
  • Conference Reviewer/ Program Committee: NeurIPS (2021-2024), ICML (2021-2024), ICLR (2022-2025), AISTATS (2022-2024), AAAI (2023-2025), CVPR (2023-2024), ICCV (2023), ECCV (2024), ICASSP (2024), COLM (2024).