About Me

I joined UCI from 2010, and finished my Ph.D program in 2014. I worked with Prof. Nalini Venkatasubramanian.

Research Interests

  • Distributed and mobile systems: Mobile middlewares, multimedia applications (video coding and streaming), crowdsourcing, mobile social networks.

  • Wireless networks: Cellular networks, WiFi networks, P2P networks, MAC protocols, interference.

  • Algorithm design and analysis, and optimization algorithms.

Education

  • Ph.D.: University of California, Irvine (2010 - 2014)

  • M.S.: University of Ulsan, Korea (2006 - 2008)

  • B.S.: Hanoi University of Technology, Vietnam (1999 - 2004)

Work Experience

  • Software Engineer Intern: Qualcomm (2013)

  • Research Intern: Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent (2011)

  • Research Intern: R&D Labs USA, Deutsche Telekom (T-Mobile's parent) (2010)

  • Software Engineer: Electricity of Vietnam Corp (EVN) (2004-2009)

Honors and Awards

  • Student Travel Grant to ACM Middleware 2012

  • NSF Travel Grant to IEEE SRDS 2012

  • Graduate Fellowship – University of California, Irvine (2010-2014)

  • Korean Research Foundation (KRF) – Korean government scholarship (2006-2008)

  • Research Fellowship – Ubiquitous Computing Lab, University of Ulsan (2006-2008)