番茄社区

To Prospective Research Students

You are welcome to contact me if you want to pursue an MPhil/PhD degree in digital twin, machine learning for communications, wireless systems and solutions for critical applications and networking at 番茄社区 University, London, UK. You should be highly motivated with strong background in mathematics, signal processing, AI/ML and/or digital communications.

Research Interests

Research Grants

[G24]. "Core research challenges in digital twinning for crisis resilience," EPSRC, 拢4.3m, 2025-2028, PI

[G23].听听 鈥淏EAM-RAN - Beam-centric and cell-less architecture for 6G and beyond: Quantum-enhanced Digital Twin for intelligent network functions in Open RAN鈥� EPSRC UKI-FNI, 2026, 拢39,960, PI

[G22].听听 鈥淏uilding Intelligent Health Systems for Stroke Care through Transnational Education Partnerships鈥� BC 鈥� GGP TNE Exploratory Grant Indonesia, 2026-2027, 拢25,000, PI

[G21].听听 鈥淯K鈥揤ietnam TNE to Accelerate Research鈥慖nformed Teaching in Digital Twins, Next鈥慓eneration Wireless, and Quantum Technologies,鈥� BC 鈥� GGP TNE Exploratory Grant Vietnam, 2026-2027, 拢24,935, Co-I

[G20]. "From UK Excellence to Viet Nam Innovation: Establishing a听Digital Twin Centre for Transport Infrastructure and Mobility," BC - Going Global Partnership - ITechPath, 拢10,000, 2025-2026, PI

[G19].听听 鈥淐ognitive Twins: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Omniverse-Powered Digital Twins for Transforming Dubai鈥檚 Manufacturing Sector,鈥� Dubai Future Foundation, 2025-2027,听AED1,200,000 (~拢270,000), UK lead

[G18].听听 鈥淨uanDT: Quantum Computing-Assisted Digital Twinning for Enhanced Open RAN Towards 6G,鈥� British Council, International Science Partnerships Fund 鈥� International Research Collaborations (Japan), 2025-2027,听拢93,324, PI

[G17].听听 鈥淔easibility Study of Quantum-based Digital Twin Concept for Security Enhancement in OpenRAN (Q-DTRAN),鈥� EPSRC (via UKI-FNI), 2025,听拢39,641, PI

[G16].听听 鈥淓mpowering Future Innovators: Advancing Early Career Researchers through Digital Technologies Leadership (TECHLEAD),鈥� British Council - ISPF Early Career Fellowships听Programme, 2024-2026, 拢360,000, PI

[G15].听听 鈥淪trokeDT: Early Intervention for Minor Stroke Patients in Vietnam and Indonesia using Digital Twinning,鈥� ISPF 鈥� International Research Collaborations, British Council, 2024-2026, 拢99,890, PI

[G14].听听 鈥淪trengthening Global Partnerships: Digital Twinning for Stroke Care in Vietnam and Indonesia,鈥� The Academy of Medical Sciences, 2024-2025, 拢25,000, PI.

[G13].听听 鈥淒igital Twin for OpenRAN towards 6G networks,鈥� UK Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) (through UKI-FNI), 2023, 拢44,915, PI

[G12].听听 鈥淲omen in STEM鈥� project, 5 Fellowships in Digital Twinning and 5G/6G, British Council, 2023-2024, 拢360,000, Co-I

[G11]. 鈥淯rban Resilience in Agriculture Through Highly Automated Vertical Farming in Vietnam and the UK,鈥� BC UK鈥揤iet Nam Partnerships, 2022-2024, 拢60,000, PI

[G10]. 鈥淒igital Twin for Infrastructure using Big Data and Smart Sensor Networks,鈥� VinGroup (VinIF), 2022-2024, VND 2.5billion~=拢80,000, Co-I

[G9]. 鈥淒eveloping Connected Curriculum on Digital Twin for Health System Resilience,鈥� UK-Indonesia TNE partnership, 2022-2024, 拢30,000, PI

摆骋8闭.听鈥�Towards Resilient Automation in Industry 4.0 for Future Engineers鈥� UK-India GGP Exploratory Grants, 2022-2024, 拢30,000, Co-I

[G7]. 鈥淲omen in STEM: Masters scholarships funding,鈥� British Council, 2023-2024, 拢180,000, Co-I

[G6]. 鈥淒igital Twin modelling for automation, maintenance and monitoring in Industry 4.0 smart factory,鈥澨齍KIERI,听2019-2021,听拢200,000,听 PI ()

[G5]. "Digital Twin model for structural health monitoring of lifeline infrastructures in Vietnam," NF Institutional Links, 2019-2021,听拢212,000,听PI (see results/impacts: )

[G4]. "UK Vietnam Higher Education Partnership on advanced research methodologies and publication writing,"听UK-VN HEP British Council,听2018-2020,听拢30,000, PI

[G3]. "Advanced 5G wireless technologies for smart road-traffic control and transportation infrastructure monitoring systems,"听Newton Fund Southeast Asia Regional Researcher Links, 2018-2019,听拢33,000,听PI (project website , VTV1 News and VTC channel )

[G2]. "Location-based control and management system for safety warning and emergency rescuing services using LTE D2D technology," Newton Fund Institutional Links Program, 2016-2018,听拢150,000,听PI (see results and impacts here: )

[G1]. "Innovations in MIMO techniques," British Council Researcher Links Grant, 2014,听拢3,500,听PI

Invited Talks/Seminars/Interviews/Panelist

[T55].听听听听听 鈥淒ive into Regional Priorities Technologies: Artificial Intelligent, Blockchain, Digital Twin, Virtual/Augmented Reality,鈥� Panellist, Vietnam R&D Forum, 31^st July 2025, Binh Binh, Vietnam ().

[T54].听听听听听 鈥淔orging Vietnam鈥檚 Future: Key Insights on Innovation Capabilities and the Power of Digital Twins鈥�, Invited Talk, VN-UK Institute for Research and Executive Education, Da Nang, Vietnam, 29^th July 2025

[T53].听听听听听 鈥淓xploring Quantum-based Digital Twin for Open RAN,鈥� IET鈥檚 Space and Communication week 2025 (including the 6G and Future Networks Conference), 18^th June 2025 ()

[T52].听听听听听 鈥淒igital Twin for 6G Networks: Enabling Open RAN and Smart IIoT Applications鈥� Plenary Keynote, (), 20th IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting. Dublin, Ireland 11 - 13 Jun 2025听

[T51].听听听听听 鈥淪trokeDT: Support for Minor Stroke Patients in Vietnam and Indonesia using Digital Twinning,鈥� Keynote talk, Workshop 鈥楩rom Data to Policy: AI-Driven Digital Twin for Stroke Prevention in Achieving Sustainable Health鈥�, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 4^th May 2025.

[T50].听听听听听 鈥淨uanDT: Quantum Computing-Assisted Digital Twinning for Enhanced Open RAN Towards 6G,鈥� Invited talk, Workshop On Networks and Systems (WONS 2.0), Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, Delhi, India, 1st May 2025, and at IIT New Delhi, 2^nd May 2025.

[T49].听鈥淒igital Twin: Prediction of END in Minor Stroke,鈥� Keynote Talk, 2025 workshop on The Role of Technology and Digital Twin for Stroke Treatment, Control and Prevention, Bali, Indonesia. 3rd-4th February, 2025

[T48].听鈥淒igital Twin for Stroke Care,鈥� Keynote Talk, 2024 International Stroke Conference (ICS鈥�24), Hanoi, Vietnam. 8^th-9^th November 2024

[T47].听听鈥淔unding and Career: Opportunities and Development,鈥� Invited Talk, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, 13^th November 2024

[T46].听听鈥淒igital Twins for 6G Networks,鈥� Invited Talk, IEEE ComSoc 2024 Workshops on Emerging 6G Technologies, KCL, London, 28th Oct. 2024

[T45].听 鈥淒igital Twins for IoT and 6G Networks,鈥� Keynote, Summer School 2024 at LDTRC, 11-13^th September, 2024

[T44].听鈥淟everaging Digital Twin and AI for 6G Networks,鈥� Invited Talk, Workshop on Green Computing and Communication for Digital Future, Wolverhampton (UK), 16^th July 2024.

[T43].听听鈥淒igital Twin and Machine Learning for 5G/6G Networks鈥� Keynote, IET 6G & Future Networks Conference, London, 24^th-25^th June 2024.

[T42].听鈥淒igital Twins: Key to Tackle Environmental and Renewable Energy Challenges?鈥� Keynote, Vietnam Innovation Day 2024, Brussels , 21^st June 2024.

[T41].听鈥淧otentials of Digital Twin for Healthcare,鈥� Keynote, 2024 International Workshop on Advanced AI and Digital Technology in STEM and Medical Applications, London, 28^th May 2024.

[T40].听鈥淒igital Twin for Stroke Care: Opportunities and Challenges,鈥� Talk, 2024 Annual Digital Twin Workshop, London, 16^th May 2024.

[T39].听鈥淒igital Twin Technology: Use Cases and Technical Implementation,鈥� BlockW/Irish Computer Society, 30^th April 2024

[T38].听鈥淒igital Twin for Formula 1鈥� in CBC Radio 1 Programme 鈥淪park with Nora Young鈥� Episode 鈥楶redicting problems before they happen鈥� on March 8^th 2024.

[T37].听鈥淒igital twin framework for healthcare: Technical Implementation,鈥� Distinguished Lecture, invited for 2024 European Congress of Radiology (ECR2024), Vienna, 28 Feb. - 3 Mar. 2024

[T36].听鈥淒igital Twin Technology for Healthcare: Insights and Perspectives,鈥� International School, Vietnam National University, 15th December 2023.

[T35]. 鈥淎 Journey from Digital Communications to Digital Twinning,鈥� International School, Vietnam National University, 15^th December 2023

[T34]. 鈥淓xploring the Current Landscape of Digital Twinning,鈥� Distinguished Lecture, London Network, The Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), 17^th October 2023

[T33]. 鈥淗ow practically the digital twin can help in automating the current/future networks,鈥� Chair of roundtable discussion, 2023 Autonomous Driving Network, Huawei Dublin, 27^th September 2023.

[T32].听鈥淒igital Twin for Industry 4.0鈥� Keynote Speech, the 11th IEEE Conference on Embedded Systems, Devices and Computing听IEEE ESDC 2023, 4^th May 2023.

[T31].听鈥淔rom Digital Twin to the听Metaverse: The State of Play,鈥� Distinguished Lecture, VinUniversity, Hanoi, Vietnam, 19^th April 2023.

[T30].听鈥淭he Metaverse鈥�, Invited talk at University of Transport and Communications (UTC), Hanoi, Vietnam, 18^th April 2023

[T29].听鈥淚ntroduction to Digital Twins,鈥� Guest Lecture at Posts & Telecommunications Institute of Technology (PTIT), Hanoi, Vietnam, April 2023

[T28].听鈥淒igital Twin for Open RAN and 5G/6G,鈥� Invited Talk, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India, 13^th April 2023

[T27].听鈥淒igital Twinning,鈥� Invited Talk, TCS, Pune, India, 12^th April 2023.

[T26].听鈥淓ngineering Digital Twins in Practice,鈥� Panelist, Workshop on Engineering Digital Twins, AMRC, University of Sheffield, UK, Feb. 2023.

[T25]. 鈥淒igital Twin鈥檚 State of Play: Concepts, Development and Use Cases,鈥� Invited talk, 1st International Workshop on Digital Twin Engineering, London, UK. (), Nov. 2022.

[T24].听鈥淒igital Twins and its Trends Towards Smart Automation,鈥� Invited talk, UK-INDIA Workshop on Enhancing Employability of higher Education Graduates in Industry 4.0, Jul. 2022

[T23].听鈥淚nformation Management Framework,鈥� Roundtable discussion, hosted by National Oceanography Centre and Met Office, London, Mar. 2022

[T22].听鈥淒igital Twin and Metaverse,鈥� Keynote Speaker, to 400+ members of management and leadership teams/units from Viettel Group (Vietnam)

[T21]. 鈥淒igital Twin Technology,鈥� Keynote Speaker, The 2022 Van Lang International Conference on Heritage and Technology, Mar. 2022.

[T20].听鈥淚nnovation Conversation: Digital Twins,鈥� Speaker, Twitter Spaces conversation hosted by Prof Lucy Rogers FREng, 19 Jan. 2022

[T19].听鈥淒igital Twin for IoT based Smart Monitoring in Industry 4,鈥� Keynote Speaker, International Workshop on Convergence Platform for IoT Based Smart Monitoring Systems, 22-23 Dec. 2021

[T18].听"Digital Twin for the Future,鈥� Panel Chair, IEEE Smart Cities Conference, Sep. 2021

[T17].听鈥淒igital Twin for Infrastructure and Smart Manufacturing,鈥� Keynote Speaker, ICAMEROB 2021

[T16]. 鈥淗ow is 5G likely to change approaches to spectrum policy and pricing?鈥� Panellist (Panel Discussion), Commonwealth Spectrum Management 2019, London, Jun. 2019

[T15].听鈥漌hat can we learn from the rollout of 5G and Internet of Things (IoT) in advanced economies?鈥� Keynote Speaker, Commonwealth Spectrum Management 2019, London, Jun. 2019

[T14].听鈥滵ata Science: Key Recent Trends and Applications,鈥� at Hanoi University, Apr. 2019

[T13].听鈥�5G and Enabling Technologies,鈥� Hanoi University, Apr. 2019

[T12].听鈥淐ross-national research collaboration,鈥� Panelist, Vietnam UK HE Collaboration Forum, Hanoi, Oct. 2018 (see programme )

[T11].听鈥�5G for smart transportation in Vietnam,鈥� Interview, TV channel VietNet-VTC10, Nov. 2018.

[T10].听鈥淕ame theory based secure wireless powered D2D communications with cooperative jamming,鈥� Research talk at Middle East Technical University (Turkey), Sep. 2017.

[T9].听鈥淟attice reduction based MIMO techniques for 5G systems,鈥� at Technical University Berlin, May. 2016.

[T8].听鈥淩esource allocation for H-ARQ systems with limited feedback,鈥� at 5G Innovation Centre, Uni. of Surrey, Mar. 2016.

[T7].听鈥淢IMO techniques for 5G systems,鈥� at Northumbria University, Oct. 2015.

[T6].听鈥淧ower allocation for HARQ-IR under QoS constraints,鈥� at Glasgow Caledonian University, Sep. 2014.

[T5].听鈥淢ultiple-antenna systems: Space-time coding and lattice-reduction techniques,鈥� Research talk at International University, Sep. 2014.

[T4].听鈥淢IMO techniques: Diversity gain v. multiplexing gain,鈥� at Hanoi Uni. of Science & Technology, Aug. 2014.

[T3].听鈥淩esource allocation via optimization,鈥� at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Aug. 2014.

[T2].听鈥淩esource allocation with QoS: Optimization approaches,鈥� Research talk at Post and Telecommunications Institute of Technology, Aug. 2014.

[T1].听鈥淢ultiple-antenna systems: Space-time coding and lattice-reduction techniques,鈥� Research talk at Le Qui Don Technical University, Jul. 2014.

Research and Scholarly Activities and Roles