Curiculum Vitae

• Motion Segmentation

• Pattern Recognition

• Object tracking

   Optimization

      I am also interested in neural networks, and genetic algorithms, as well as design patterns and programming in general.

• From 09/2006 - present: Ph.D Degree: Department of Computer Science at University of Southern California

• From 09/2001 - 09/2005: B.S. Degree: Faculty of Information Technology, University of Natural Sciences,
  Vietnam National University of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

• Optimized Genetics Algorithms apply in Traveling Salesman problem                                                            2005

        Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Dinh Thuc

       NP-Hard one: Traveling salesman problem.

• “MATABraille” – Supporting tool for the visual-impaired                                                                                        2004

        Supervisor: Dr. Dinh Dien

        Description: A kind of software that integrated into MS Word in order to help the visual-impaired people can compose

        document easily, translate between Braille (language of the visual-impaired) and print characters (in language that we

        are using), print document in both kinds of languages....

• Thang Dinh, Gerard Medioni. Two-Frames Accurate Motion Segmentation Using Tensor Voting and Graph-Cuts.

• Thang B. Dinh, Van B. Dang, Duc A. Duong, Tuan T. Nguyen, Duy-Dinh Le. Hand Gesture Classification Using

          Boosted Cascade of Classifiers. 4^th IEEE International Conference on Computer Sciences, Research, Innovation &

          Vision for the Future (RIVF 2006).

• B.S Thesis: “Study recognition algorithms applied in gesture recognition”                                                    2005

       Supervisor: Dr. Duong Anh Duc, Mr. Nguyen Tri Tuan                                                                           

       Description: Studied about recognition algorithms such as: Neural Network, Hidden Markov, Orientation Histogram...

       and then implemented Adaboost (one of the best recognition algorithms that being applied successfully in face

       detection) to build a gesture recognition system.

      Semester 2, year 2005-2006: Teaching Assistant of some undergraduate courses:

• TH103 – Data Structure 1

• TH104 – Object-Oriented Programming

• TH414 – Formal Specification

• TH432 – Tools and Environments for Object-Oriented Software Development

     Semester 1, year 2005-2006: Teaching Assistant of some undergraduate courses:

• TH103 – Data Structure 1

• TH109 – Computer Graphics

• TH114 – Graph Theory

• TH402 – Object-Oriented Software Development