CV
General Information
| Full Name | Khai Nguyen |
| Languages | English, Vietnamese |
Education
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2021-Now Ph.D. Student in Statistics
University of Texas, Austin, USA - Advised by Professor Nhat Ho and Professor Peter Müller
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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
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Summer 2025 Applied Scientist Intern
Amazon Science -
Spring 2025 Graduate Research Assistant
The University of Texas at Austin -
Fall 2024 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
Honors and Awards
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2025 - BNP14 Travel Award
- UT Austin Continuing Fellowship
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2024 - Top Reviewer Award at NeurIPS
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2023 - ICML 2023 Travel Grant
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2022 - Top Reviewer Award at NeurIPS
- NeurIPS 2022 Scholar Award
- ICML 2022 Travel Grant
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2021 - UT Austin Recruitment Fellowship
Professional Services
- Journal Reviewer: Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR), IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI), Transactions on Machine Learning Research (TMLR), IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Machine Learning Journal.
- Conference Reviewer/ Program Committee: NeurIPS (2021-2024), ICML (2021-2025), ICLR (2022-2025), AISTATS (2022-2025), AAAI (2023-2025), CVPR (2023-2025), ICCV (2023), ECCV (2024), ICASSP (2024-2025), COLM (2024).