Nhu-Ngoc DAO

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Sejong University, Seoul 05006, Republic of Korea.
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BIOGRAPHY

Nhu-Ngoc Dao is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Sejong University, Seoul, Republic of Korea. He received his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in computer science at the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, in 2016 and 2019, respectively. He received the B.S. degree in electronics and telecommunications from the Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology, Hanoi, Viet Nam, in 2009. Prior to joining the Sejong University, he was a postdoc researcher at the Institute of Computer Science, University of Bern, Switzerland from 2019 to 2020. He is an Editor of the Scientific Reports. His research interests include network softwarization, mobile cloudization, intelligent systems, and the Intelligence of Things. Dr. Dao is a Senior Member of IEEE. Contact him at nndao@sejong.ac.kr.

PROFESSIONAL TIMELINE
  • 03.2020 - present: Assistant professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Sejong University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
  • 09.2019 - 02.2020: Postdoc researcher, Institute of Computer Science, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
  • 07.2019 - 08.2019: Visiting researcher, CDSC Center, University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
  • 03.2016 - 08.2019: Ph.D., School of Computer Science and Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
  • 03.2014 - 02.2016: M.S., School of Computer Science and Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
  • 01.2009 - 02.2014: Engineer, Global Telecommunication Corporation, Hanoi, Vietnam.
  • 09.2004 - 12.2008: B.S., Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam.
BOOK CHAPTER
  1. Dao NN, Dinh NT, Pham QV, Phan TV, Cho S, and Braun T, "Vulnerabilities in fog/edge computing from architectural perspectives", Chapter 8, in Fog/edge computing for security, privacy, and applications, Wu J and Chang W [Eds], Springer, Cham, Switzerland, 2021. [Springer].
  2. Dao NN, Tran QD, Dinh NT, Cho S, and Braun T, "Edge computing architectures", Chapter 2, in Edge computing: Models, technologies and applications, Taheri J and Deng S [Eds], The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), London, UK, 2020. [IET].
JOURNAL PUBLICATION
  1. Dao NN, Vu DN, Tran AT, Phan TV, Dustdar S, and Cho S, "On system stability in multitier roadside computing toward an intelligent transportation", IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering. In press. [IEEE].
  2. Nguyen TV, Dao NN, Tuong VD, Noh W, and Cho S, "User-aware and flexible proactive caching using LSTM and ensemble learning in IoT-MEC networks", IEEE Internet of Things Journal. In press. [IEEE].
  3. Na W, Dao NN, and Cho S, "Reinforcement-learning-based spatial resource identification for IoT D2D communications", IEEE Systems Journal. In press. [IEEE].
  4. Dao NN, Phan TV, Sa'ad U, Kim J, Bauschert T, Do DT, and Cho S, "Securing heterogeneous IoT with intelligent DDoS attack behavior learning", IEEE Systems Journal. In press. [IEEE].
  5. Lakew DS, Na W, Dao NN, and Cho S, "Aerial energy orchestration for heterogeneous UAV-assisted wireless communications", IEEE Systems Journal. In press. [IEEE].
  6. Vu DN, Dao NN, Na W, and Cho S, "Dynamic resource orchestration for service capability maximization in fog-enabled connected vehicle networks", IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing. In press. [IEEE].
  7. Do DT, Le AT, Xuan Ha ND, and Dao NN, "Physical layer security for Internet of things via reconfigurable intelligent surface", Future Generation Computer Systems, vol. 126, pp. 330-339, 2022. [Elsevier].
  8. Ramasubbareddy S, Ramasamy S, Sahoo KS, Kumar RL, Pham QV, and Dao NN, "CAVMS: Application-aware cloudlet adaption and VM selection framework for multi-cloudlet environment", IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 5098-5106, 2021. [IEEE].
  9. Dao NN, Ngo DT, Dinh NT, Phan TV, Vo ND, Cho S, and Braun T, "Hit ratio and content quality tradeoff for adaptive bitrate streaming in edge caching systems", IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 5094-5097, 2021. [IEEE].
  10. Tuong VD, Dao NN, Noh W, and Cho S, "Deep-reinforcement-learning-based hierarchical time-division-duplexing control for dense wireless and mobile networks", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 20, no. 11, pp. 7135-7150, 2021. [IEEE].
  11. Dao NN, Pham QV, Tu NH, Thanh TT, Bao VNQ, Lakew DS, and Cho S, "Survey on aerial radio access networks: Toward a comprehensive 6G access infrastructure", IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 1193-1225, 2021. [IEEE].
  12. Dao NN, Pham QV, Do DT, and Dustdar S, "The sky is the edge - Toward mobile coverage from the sky", IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 101-108, 2021. [IEEE].
  13. Dao NN, Na W, Tran AT, Nguyen DN, and Cho S, "Energy-efficient spectrum sensing for IoT devices", IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 1077-1085, 2021. [IEEE].
  14. Pham QD, Dao NN, Nguyen-Thanh T, Cho S, and Pham HC, "Detachable web-based learning framework to overcome immature ICT infrastructure toward smart education", IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 34951-34961, 2021. [IEEE].
  15. Lee C, Jang G, Dao NN, Lakew DS, Lee C, Cho S, "Competitive game theoretic clustering-based multiple UAV-assisted NB-IoT systems", Electronics, vol. 10, no. 3, p. 356, 2021. [MDPI].
  16. Nguyen CT, Pham QV, Pham HGT, Dao NN, and Hwang WJ, "Computation offloading in cognitive radio NOMA-enabled multi-access edge computing systems", IET Communications, vol. 14, no. 19, pp. 3404-3409, 2020. [IET].
  17. Phan TV, Nguyen TG, Dao NN, Huong TT, Thanh NH, and Bauschert T, "DeepGuard: Efficient anomaly detection in SDN with fine-grained traffic flow monitoring", IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 1349-1362, 2020. [IEEE].
  18. Lee Y, Jeong S, Masood A, Park L, Dao NN, and Cho S, "Trustful resource management for service allocation in fog-enabled intelligent transportation systems", IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 147313-147322, 2020. [IEEE].
  19. Tran AT, Dao NN, and Cho S, "Bitrate adaptation for video streaming services in edge caching systems", IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 135844-135852, 2020. [IEEE].
  20. Dao NN, Nguyen TT, Luong MQ, Nguyen-Thanh T, Na W, and Cho S, "Self-calibrated edge computation for unmodeled time-sensitive IoT offloading traffic", IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 110316-110323, 2020. [IEEE].
  21. Lakew DS, Sa'ad U, Dao NN, Na W, and Cho S, "Routing in flying ad hoc networks: A comprehensive survey", IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 1071-1120, 2020. [IEEE].
  22. Dao NN, Na W, and Cho S, "Mobile cloudization storytelling: Current issues from an optimization perspective", IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 39-47, 2020. [IEEE].
  23. Na W, Dao NN, Kim J, Ryu ES, and Cho S, "Simulation and measurement: Feasibility study of tactile Internet applications for mmwave virtual reality", ETRI Journal, vol. 42, no. 2, pp. 163-174, 2020. [Wiley].
  24. Dao NN, Vu DN, Masood A, Na W, and Cho S, "Reliable broadcasting for safety services in dense infrastructureless peer-aware communications", Reliability Engineering and System Safety, vol. 193, p. 106655, 2020. [Elsevier].
  25. Pham HC, Dao NN, Cho S, Nguyen PT, and Pham-Hang AT, "Construction hazard investigation leveraging object anatomization on augmented photoreality platform", Applied Sciences, vol. 9, no. 21, p. 4477, 2019. [MDPI].
  26. Dao NN, Na W, and Cho S, "IEEE 802.15.8: Infrastructureless peer-aware communications with fully distributed coordination", IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 40-47, 2019. [IEEE].
  27. Na W, Jang S, Lee Y, Park L, Dao NN, and Cho S, "Frequency resource allocation and interference management in mobile edge computing for an Internet of things system", IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 4910-4920, 2019. [IEEE].
  28. Dao NN, Park M, Kim J, Paek J, and Cho S, "Resource-aware relay selection for inter-cell interference avoidance in 5G heterogeneous network for Internet of things systems", Future Generation Computer Systems, vol. 93, pp. 877-887, 2019. [Elsevier].
  29. Vu DN, Dao NN, Jang Y, Na W, Kwon YB, Kang H, Jung JJ, and Cho S, "Joint energy and latency optimization for upstream IoT offloading services in fog radio access networks", Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, vol. 30, no. 4, p. e3497, 2019. [Wiley].
  30. Dao NN, Vu DN, Na W, Kim J, and Cho S, "SGCO: Stabilized green crosshaul orchestration for dense IoT offloading services", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 36, no. 11, pp. 2538-2548, 2018. [IEEE].
  31. Dao NN, Sa'ad U, Vu VC, Tran QD, Ryu ES, and Cho S, "A softwarized paradigm for mobile virtual networks: Overcoming a lack of access infrastructure", IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 106-115, 2018. [IEEE].
  32. Na W, Lee Y, Dao NN, Vu DN, Masood A, and Cho S, "Directional link scheduling for real-time data processing in smart manufacturing system", IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 5, no. 5, pp. 3661-3671, 2018. [IEEE].
  33. Mai L, Dao NN, and Park M, "Real-time task assignment approach leveraging reinforcement learning with evolution strategies for long-term latency minimization in fog computing", Sensors, vol. 18, no. 9, p. 2830, 2018. [MDPI].
  34. Pham HC, Dao NN, Kim JU, Cho S, and Park CS, "Energy-efficient learning system using web-based panoramic virtual photoreality for interactive construction safety education", Sustainability, vol. 10, no. 7, p. 2262, 2018. [MDPI].
  35. Pham HC, Dao NN, Pedro A, Le QT, Hussain R, Cho S, and Park CS, "Virtual field trip for mobile construction safety education using 360-degree panoramic virtual reality", International Journal of Engineering Education, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 1174-1191, 2018. [IJEE].
  36. Dao NN, Vu DN, Lee Y, Cho S, Cho C, and Kim H, "Pattern-identified online task scheduling in multitier edge computing for industrial IoT services", Mobile Information Systems, vol. 2018, p. 2101206, 2018. [Hindawi].
  37. Dao NN, Kim Y, Jeong S, Park M, and Cho S, "Achievable multi-security levels for lightweight IoT-enabled devices in infrastructureless peer-aware communications", IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 26743-26753, 2017. [IEEE].
  38. Dao NN, Park M, Kim J, and Cho S, "Adaptive MCS selection and resource planning for energy-efficient communication in LTE-M based IoT sensing platform", PLoS ONE, vol. 12, no. 8, p. e0182527, 2017. [PLoS].
  39. Dao NN, Lee J, Vu DN, Paek J, Kim J, Cho S, Chung KS, and Keum C, "Adaptive resource balancing for serviceability maximization in fog radio access networks", IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 14548-14559, 2017. [IEEE].
  40. Dao NN, Kim J, Park M, and Cho S, "Adaptive suspicious prevention for defending DoS attacks in SDN-based convergent networks", PLoS ONE, vol. 11, no. 8, p. e0160375, 2016. [PLoS].
  41. Lee CG, Dao NN, Jang S, Kim D, Kim Y, and Cho S, "Gyro drift correction for an indirect Kalman filter based sensor fusion driver", Sensors, vol. 16, no. 6, p. 864, 2016. [MDPI].
  42. Na W, Dao NN, and Cho S, "Mitigating WiFi interference to improve throughput for in-vehicle infotainment networks", IEEE Wireless Communications, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 22-28, 2016. [IEEE].
  43. Na W, Dao NN, and Cho S, "Reliable multicasting service for densely deployed military sensor networks", International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, vol. 11, no. 8, p. 341912, 2015. [Hindawi].
CONFERENCE PUBLICATION
  1. Le BL, Lam GH, Nguyen XV, Nguyen TM, Duong QL, Tran QD, Do TH, Dao NN, "A deep learning based traffic sign detection for intelligent transportation systems", International Conference on Computational Data and Social Networks (CSoNet), pp. 129-137, Montreal, Canada, November 15-17, 2021. [Springer].
  2. Lakew DS, Tran AT, Dao NN, and Cho S, "Intelligent offloading and resource allocation in HAP-assisted MEC networks", IEEE International Conference on Information and Communication Technology Convergence (ICTC), pp. 1582-1587, Jeju island, Korea, October 20-22, 2021. [IEEE]. (Best Paper Award)
  3. Nguyen XV, Lam GH, Le QN, Duong QL, Nguyen TM, Le BL, Tran QD, Do TH, Dao NN, "Intelligent augmented video streaming services using lightweight QR code scanner", IEEE International Conference on Communication, Networks and Satellite (COMNETSAT), pp. 103-107, Purwokerto, Indonesia, July 17-18, 2021. [IEEE].
  4. Do TH, Tran DK, Hoang DQ, Vuong D, Hoang TM, Dao NN, Lee C, Cho S, "A novel algorithm for estimating fast-moving vehicle speed in intelligent transport systems", IEEE International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN), pp. 499-503, Jeju island, Korea, January 13-16, 2021. [IEEE].
  5. Pham QD, Do TH, Dao NN, Na W, Lee C, Cho S, "A feasible study of cube sensing organization map for cognitive spectrum allocation", IEEE International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN), pp. 858-863, Jeju island, Korea, January 13-16, 2021. [IEEE].
  6. Tran AT, Lakew DS, Nguyen TV, Tuong VD, Truong TP, Dao NN, Cho S, "Hit ratio and latency optimization for caching systems: A survey", IEEE International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN), pp. 577-581, Jeju island, Korea, January 13-16, 2021. [IEEE].
  7. Do TH, Tran DK, Hoang DQ, Pham MQ, Pham QD, Dao NN, Lee C, Cho S, "Night-time vehicle distance estimation using camera geometry and deep learning", IEEE International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN), pp. 853-857, Jeju island, Korea, January 13-16, 2021. [IEEE].
  8. Tran AT, Nguyen TV, Tuong VD, Dao NN, and Cho S, "On stalling minimization of adaptive bitrate video services in edge caching systems", IEEE International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN), pp. 115-116, Barcelona, Spain, January 7-10, 2020. [IEEE].
  9. Dinh NT, Dao NN, and Kim Y, "Sensing content correlation-aware in-network caching scheme at the edge for Internet of Things", ACM Conference on Information-Centric Networking (ICN), pp. 161-162, Macao, China, September 24-26, 2019. [ACM].
  10. Dao NN, Na W, Lee Y, Vu DN, and Cho S, "Prefetched asymmetric authentication for infrastructureless D2D communications: feasibility study and analysis", IEEE International Conference on Information and Communication Technology Convergence (ICTC), pp. 1053-1054, Jeju island, Korea, October 17-19, 2018. [IEEE].
  11. Jeong S, Dao NN, Lee Y, Lee C, and Cho S, "Blockchain based billing system for electric vehicle and charging station", IEEE International Conference on Ubiquitous and Future Networks (ICUFN), pp. 308-310, Parague, Czech, July 3-6, 2018. [IEEE].
  12. Dao NN, Vu DN, Lee Y, Park M, and Cho S, "MAEC-X: DDoS prevention leveraging multi-access edge computing", IEEE International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN), pp. 245-248, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 10-12, 2018. [IEEE].
  13. Vu DN, Dao NN, and Cho S, "Downlink sum-rate optimization leveraging Hungarian method in fog radio access networks", IEEE International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN), pp. 56-60, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 10-12, 2018. [IEEE].
  14. Dao NN, Lee Y, Cho S, Kim U, Chung KS, and Keum C, "Multi-tier multi-access edge computing: The role for the fourth industrial revolution", IEEE International Conference on Information and Communication Technology Convergence (ICTC), pp. 1280-1282, Jeju island, Korea, October 18-20, 2017. [IEEE].
  15. Dao NN, Tran QD, Park M, and Cho S, "SDNbox: A portable open-source testbed for SDN study", IEEE International Conference on Information and Communication Technology Convergence (ICTC), pp. 829-833, Jeju island, Korea, October 18-20, 2017. [IEEE].
  16. Kim Y, Dao NN, Lee Y, and Cho S, "Trend analyses of authentication in peer aware communication (PAC)", IEEE International Conference on Ubiquitous and Future Networks (ICUFN), pp. 1053-1055, Milan, Italy, July 4-7, 2017. [IEEE].
  17. Jang S, Park L, Na W, Dao NN, Eom JH, Kim YH, Lee JW, and Cho S, "Optimization of ISM band interference coordination between WLAN and IEEE 802.15.4 using NAV on PAN coordinator", IEEE International Conference on Ubiquitous and Future Networks (ICUFN), pp. 688-690, Vienna, Austria, July 5-8, 2016. [IEEE].
  18. Eom J, Park L, Na W, Dao NN, Jang SM, Kim YH, Lee JW, and Cho S, "Using social Internet of things (SIoT) demand side management on the plant", IEEE International Conference on Ubiquitous and Future Networks (ICUFN), pp. 685-687, Vienna, Austria, July 5-8, 2016. [IEEE].
  19. Dao NN, Park J, Park M, and Cho S, "A feasible method to combat against DDoS attack in SDN network", IEEE International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN), pp. 309-311, Siem Reap, Cambodia, January 12-14, 2015. [IEEE].
PATENT
  1. Cho S, Vu DN, and Dao NN, "The method for scheduling tasks in real time using pattern-identification in multitier edge computing and the system thereof", Korean patent KR102068676, January 15, 2020. [KIPRIS].
  2. Cho S, Vu DN, and Dao NN, "Dynamic resource orchestration for fog-enabled industrial Internet of things networks", Korean patent KR102056894, December 17, 2019. [KIPRIS].
  3. Cho S and Dao NN, "Method and apparatus for sharing secret key", Korean patent KR101987411, June 11, 2019. [KIPRIS].
  4. Cho S, Dao NN, Park L, Lee J, Eom J, and Kim Y, "Network system for mobile virtual network operator based on software-defined networking and its operating method", Korean patent KR101905665, October 10, 2018. [KIPRIS].
  5. Cho S, Dao NN, Park L, Jang S, Eom J, and Kim Y, "Method and apparatus for adaptive parameter selection for sensor network", Korean patent KR101871492, June 28, 2018. [KIPRIS].
  6. Cho S, Na W, Bae H, Yu J, Kim T, Lee J, Lee Y, Vatandas Z, Yoon J, Park J, Dao NN, Baek J, Jang S, Kim G, and Kim D, "Digital signage and method for transmitting data to thereof", Korean patent KR101628905, June 10, 2016. [KIPRIS].
OTHERS
  • Academic scholarships/awards:
    • CAU Alumni Award, awarded by Chung-Ang Graduate Students Union, 2019;
    • Visiting Scholarship at CDSC, University of Newcastle, Australia, 7-8/2019;
    • Certificate of Merits for outstanding academic and research achievements in Korea, awarded by the Ambassador of Vietnam in Korea, 2019;
    • Vietnamese Young Scientists in Korea Award in ICT, jointly awarded by the Science and Technology Office, Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Korea and the Vietnamese Students Association in Korea, 2019;
    • Golden Globe Award in ICT, jointly awarded by the Central Committee of Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and the Ministry of Science and Technology, 2018;
    • Excellent Vietnamese students in Korea Scholarship, awarded by Hanshin Corp., 2017;
    • CAYSS Scholarship for Ph.D. and M.S. courses, awarded by Chung-Ang University, 2014-2017;
    • Regular Scholarship, awarded by Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology, 2006-2009.
  • Industrial certificates:
    • CCNP (2010), CCNA (2008), and CWNA (2008).
  • Professional activities:
  • Social activities:
    • Cycling - Korean grand slam, cross country, and 4 rivers trails;
    • Climbing - Jeju Hallasan Mt. trails;
    • Running - Seoul Marathon 03/2019, Brussels Marathon 10/2019, Ljubljana Marathon 10/2019.