2025-Present
Teaching
2024-2025
COSC2531: Programming Fundamentals (RMIT University, Australia)
Public Lectures
Oct 7, 2020
2d3d.ai online blog
Visual Question Answering and Visual Reasoning [slides]
Oct 3, 2020
Guest Lecture, VietAI Advanced Class in Computer Vision, HCM City, Vietnam
Visual Question Answering and Visual Reasoning [slides]
Supervision
I am very fortunate to be working with the following group of students and collaborators:
Current Students
Ph.D. Students
Y Huynh (Deakin University, Australia, 2025-Present) - Advancing Image Generation: Unsupervised Learning, Efficient Generation, and Fine-Grained Precision in Diffusion Models
Quang Hung Le (Deakin University, Australia, 2023-Present) - Unified Vision-Language Grounded Learning and Reasoning
Masters Students
Abdulla Aloufi, Mallikanrjun Channappagoudar, Elochukwu Egeonu, Christan Clarke, Renusree Bandaru (Penn State, 2025-Present)
Alumni (Past Advisees, Collaborators)
Ph.D. Students
Xuan Tuyen Tran (Deakin University, Australia, 2022-2025) - Structured Reasoning on Videos.
Nikolaj Normann Holm (Technical University of Denmark, External Adviser, 2024) - Machine Learning for Multimorbidity Clustering. Now a Postdoc at DTU.
Hoang Long Dang (Deakin University, Australia, 2021-2024) - Learning to Reason in Vision. Now a Lecturer at Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology, Vietnam.
Masters Students
Hoang Anh Pham (Deakin University, Australia, 2022-2024) - Video Dialog. Now a Senior Applied Scientist at Speechify.
Johnathon Toh (Internship, Deakin University, Australia, 2020-2021) - Visual Reasoning
Ninad Wadekar (Internship, Deakin University, Australia, 2020-2021) - Visual Reasoning
To prospective students: Students at all levels interested in doing research in Machine Learning and Computer Vision are strongly encouraged to reach out to me at thaoyd2@gmail.com for more information.