Public Lectures

07/10/2020 2d3d.ai online blog
Visual Question Answering and Visual Reasoning, [slides]
03/10/2020 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:
3/2025-present PhD Student: Y Huynh, Deakin University, Associate supervisor, Co-advised with Prof Mohamed Abdelrazek and Dr Duc Thanh Nguyen
Topic: Advancing Image Generation: Unsupervised Learning, Efficient Generation, and Fine-Grained Precision in Diffusion Models.
11/2023-present PhD Student: Quang Hung Le, Deakin University, Principle supervisor, Co-advised with Prof Truyen Tran
Topic: Unified Vision-Language Grounded Learning and Reasoning.
4/2022-present PhD Student: Xuan Tuyen Tran, Deakin University, Principle supervisor, Co-advised with Prof Truyen Tran
Topic: Structured Reasoning on Videos.
Alumni (Past Advisees, Collaborators):
1/2023-9/2023 PhD Student: Nikolaj Normann Holm, Technical University of Denmark, External adviser
Topic: Machine Learning for Multimorbidity Clustering. Now a Postdoc at DTU.
9/2021-7/2023 MSc Student: Hoang-Anh Pham, Deakin University, Assoc. supervisor, Co-advised with Prof Truyen Tran
Topic: Video dialog. Now a Senior Applied Scientist at Speechify.
9/2021-9/2023 PhD Student: Hoang-Long Dang, Deakin University, Assoc. supervisor, Co-advised with Prof Truyen Tran
Topic: Learning to reason visually. Now a Lecturer at Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology, Vietnam.
11/2020-2/2021 Master's Students: Johnathon Toh, Ninad Wadekar, Deakin University, Internship Mentor
Topic: 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.