Research & Publications

Publications

Meng Ma and Quoc-Viet Dang, “Motion Planning for Multi-Agent Systems with Obstacles based on Buffered Voronoi Cell”, 2024 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Control, Electronics and Computer Technology (ICCECT 2024), Jilin, China, April 2024.
Published in Conference Proceeding Series by IEEE.

Gabe Orona, Duncan Pritchard, Richard Arum, Jacqueline Eccles, Quoc-Viet Dang, David Copp, Daniel Herrmann, and Bruce Rushing, “Epistemic Virtue in Higher Education: Testing the Mechanisms of Intellectual Character Development”, Current Psychology (2023).

Quoc-Viet Dang and Zixuan Liu, “Recognizing Objects from on-board Vehicle Footage to Build an Educational Foundation for Undergraduate Research in Computer Vision”, presented at 2022 10th International Conference on Information and Education Technology (ICIET 2022).
Published in Conference Proceedings Series by IEEE.

Quoc-Viet Dang, “Implementing an Individualized Recommendation System using Latent Semantic Analysis”, presented at 2018 6th International Conference on Information and Education Technology (ICIET 2018), Osaka, Japan, January 2018.
Published in International Conference Proceeding Series by ACM.

Quoc-Viet Dang, “Utilizing Latent Semantic Analysis to Provide Automated Educational Support”, presented at 2017 International Conference on E-Education, E-Business, and E-Technology (ICEBT 2017), Toronto, Canada, September 2017.
Published in International Conference Proceedings Series by ACM.

Quoc-Viet Dang, “An Automated Tool for Individualized Guidance in a Large-Scale Course”, presented at The 13th International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science and Computer Engineering (FECS’17). Las Vegas, NV, July 2017.
Published by CSREA.

Quoc-Viet Dang and Daniel Gajski, “Creating an Automated Learning Management Tool in an Engineering Course Based on Interdisciplinary Metrics”, presented at 2014 International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science and Computer Engineering (FECS 2014), Las Vegas, NV, July 2014.
Published by CSREA.

Quoc-Viet Dang and Daniel Gajski, “Bringing In-Class Online: A Hybrid Solution”, presented at 4th Interdisciplinary Engineering Education Conference (IEDEC 2014), Santa Clara, CA, March 2014.
Published by IEEE.

Daniel Gajski, Quoc-Viet Dang, and WenLiang He, “An Online Methodology for Individualized Education”, presented at International Conference on e-Learning, e-Business, EIS, & e-Government (EEE’13), Las Vegas, NV, July 2013.
Published by CSREA.

Invited Talks

“Leveraging Natural Language Processing in Large Language Models for Academic Advancement and Bias Mitigation”, presented at College of Intelligent Computing, Chang Gung University, Taiwan, October 17, 2023. https://coic.cgu.edu.tw/p/406-1128-107499,r2666.php?Lang=en

Awards

ESC E-Week 2023-2024 EECS Professor of the Year Award.

DTEI Excellence in Digital Learning @ 2023 Celebration of Teaching @ UCI.
https://dtei.uci.edu/uci-teach-day/celebration-of-teaching-2023/
https://engineering.uci.edu/news/2023/11/engineering-faculty-and-teaching-assistants-celebrated-teaching-excellence

ESC E-Week 2019-2020 EECS Professor of the Year Award.
https://engineering.uci.edu/news/2020/3/engineering-students-celebrate-e-week-2020

Dean’s Honoree for Teaching Excellence @ 2018 Celebration of Teaching @ UCI.
http://engineering.uci.edu/news/2018/5/smith-and-dang-honored-teaching-excellence

Best Paper Award for Computer-Based Education @ 2017 International Conference on E-Education, E-Business, and E-Technology (ICEBT 2017), Toronto, Canada, September 2017.

http://www.icebt.org/icebt2017.html

Top Ten for one of the 2016-2017 RateMyProfessors.com Fun Lists.

Miscellaneous

Faculty representative for the Professional Masters of Embedded and Cyber-Physical Systems (MECPS) Program as part of the UCI delegation visit to Taiwan and Vietnam to formalize academic and research collaboration (2023):
Universities visited:

Samueli Foundation Grant Supports HEYKUBE Outreach Program (2022).

https://engineering.uci.edu/news/2022/4/samueli-foundation-grant-supports-heykube-outreach-program

DTEI Unveils New Learning Glass (2019).

http://dtei.uci.edu/news/dtei-unveils-new-learning-glass/

Research Interests

e-learning, data analysis, AI driven recommendation tools for student academic success, cyber-physical systems, autonomous vehicle racing, making the world a better place