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Van-Tam NGUYEN: Biography

Van-Tam Nguyen received the Diplôme d’Ingénieur from CentraleSupélec and an M.Sc. degree from Université Paris-Saclay, as well as a graduation degree in Image Processing from EPFL, Switzerland, in 2000. He earned his Ph.D. from Télécom Paris in 2004 and his Habilitation (H.D.R.) from Sorbonne University in 2014.

 

Since 2005, he has been with Télécom Paris, where he is currently a Full Professor, Head of the Computer Science and Networks Department, and a member of the Board of Directors. He also serves as Director of the ICMS Chair (Intelligent Cybersecurity for Mobility Systems) and Deputy Director of the LTCI laboratory.

 

At the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, he is the Acting Chair of the Computer Science, Data, and AI Department, as well as a member of the Teaching and Research Committee.

 

Internationally, he was a Rank A Guest Researcher at Japan’s NICT (2012–2013), working on game theory for security in cognitive radio networks. He held visiting appointments at UC Berkeley (2013–2016), where he introduced the CogniCom paradigm - a brain-inspired software-hardware approach to optimize IoT growth by bringing computing closer to the user through Smart Application Gateways and cloud computing - and at Stanford University (2016–2017), where he led the "Learning for Robust Communications" project.

 

Beyond academia, he served as Director of the Intek Institute (2018) and CEO of TAM-AI Co. Ltd. (2019–2021).

 

His research interests include Continual Learning, Adaptive AI for Networks, AI for Cybersecurity, and AI for Cognitive Science and Neuroscience. He has authored or co-authored over 100 publications, holds five patents, and has contributed to one major technology transfer. In recognition of his work, he received a Senior Marie Curie Fellowship from the European Commission in 2015.

 

 

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