Binh Nguyen

Resume

A compact version of my CV. Last updated September 2026.

Education

B.S. in Information Technology, Honors Program Awarded 2024

VNU-HCM University of Science · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

  • GPA 8.83/10 (3.72/4.00); graduated in the top 1% of the faculty.
  • Thesis: Generative AI for Human Creativity; graded 10/10 by the thesis committee.
  • Advisors: Prof. Minh-Triet Tran and Dr. Trung-Nghia Le.

Experience

AI Research Resident Apr 2025 – Present

Qualcomm AI Research · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

  • Mentor: Dr. Khoi Nguyen.
  • Post-training enhancement and controllable generation for visual generative models.
  • Test-time scaling for visual autoregressive models (ScaleByScale, under review).
  • Feed-forward articulated 3D object generation (ArtCrafter, NeurIPS 2026).
AI Research Resident Aug 2024 – Mar 2025

VinAI Research · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

  • Mentors: Dr. Khoi Nguyen and Dr. Anh Tran.
  • Fine-grained personalization for visual autoregressive models (CSD-VAR, ICCV 2025).
  • Continued at Qualcomm AI Research following its acquisition of VinAI's generative AI division.
Research Assistant Jun 2023 – Jul 2024

Software Engineering Lab, VNU-HCM University of Science · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

  • Interactive art-style transfer with diffusion models for non-expert users (ARtVista, CHI 2024, co-first author).

Honors & awards

Top 5 Excellent Research Residents of the Year2025

Qualcomm AI Research; recognized for research contribution and CEO demo

Odon Vallet Scholarship for Excellent Undergraduate Research Students2024

The Scientific and Educational Meeting Vietnam Organisation

Academic Excellence Scholarship (Top 5%)2023, 2024

VNU-HCM University of Science

Odon Vallet Scholarship for Excellent High School Students2020

The Scientific and Educational Meeting Vietnam Organisation

Honorable Prize, Vietnam Olympiad in Informatics2020

Vietnam Ministry of Education and Training

Professional service

  • Conference reviewer CVPR 2026AAAI 2026NeurIPS 2026
  • Journal reviewer IEEE TPAMI

Skills

Languages
Python, C/C++
Tools
PyTorch, Linux, Git, SLURM
English
IELTS 7.0 (professional working proficiency)

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