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More than 100 scientists at the 7th EAI International Conference on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems

On April 22-23, 2021, the 7th EAI International Conference on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems (INISCOM) has just been hosted by Le Quy Don Technical University in Hanoi, Vietnam. INISCOM is an annual international conference sponsored by the European Innovation Association (EIA) and Springer. In this year, INISCOM was further co-organised by Duy Tan University […]

Workshop on AI and big data in health sciences under climate change

On 20-21 Jan. 2021, under the support of GCRF, a workshop on AI and big data in health sciences under climate change was hold at the University of Public Health, Vietnam. The workshop aimed at strengthening public health adaptability in Vietnam by building an early warning model using AI and big data. It was a great […]

Workshop on Proactively Respond and Adapt to Climate Change of the Health Sector in Vietnam

Climate change has posed a great challenge to and an extreme impact on people’s life in the 21st century. According to researchers and experts, Vietnam is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change and extreme weather events. Diseases related to climate change, which have become common and burdened, are expected to increase in […]

Workshop on Preventing Landslides and Flash Floods

On Nov. 25, 2020, a workshop on preventing landslides and flash floods was held at Thuyloi University (NLU), Hanoi, Vietnam. The workshop has received a strong attention from many government agencies, training centers, NGOs, industry and other civil society organisations, authorities in the Central regions of Vietnam seriously affected by the landslides and flash floods, […]

Workshop on emerging technologies in preventing landslides and flash flood at SAE 2020

On Nov. 18, 2020, a workshop on Emerging Technologies in Preventing Landslides and Flash Flood was held in conjunction with the International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Environment 2020 (SAE 2020) at Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The workshop was coordinated by Prof. Trung Q. Duong (Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, UK) and Dr. Nguyen-Son Vo […]

Training the early career researchers for disaster and climate risk

On Nov. 18, 2020, a training course for the early career researchers (ECRs) on Emerging Technologies for Disaster and Climate Risk was held in conjunction with the International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Environment 2020 (SAE 2020) at Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The training course was coordinated by Prof. Trung Q. Duong (Queen’s […]

Workshop on Preventing Landslides and Flash Floods at Thuyloi University

This workshop is supported by a Department for the Economy (DfE) – Global Challenge Research Fund (GCRF) for a project entitled “Big Data at the Heart of Preventing Landslides and Flash Floods in the Vietnam Mountainous Region” and by a Research Environment Links grant, ID 527612186, under the Newton Programme Vietnam partnership, the grant is […]

Working with Vietnam Disaster Management Authority (VDMA), Hanoi, Vietnam (2nd)

On Oct. 26, 2020, the expert group including Prof. Nguyen Kim Loi (NLU – Nong Lam University), Dr. Truong Tien Vu (DTU – Duy Tan University), and Dr. Nguyen Dinh Long (DNU – Dong Nai University) visited the Vietnam Disaster Management Authority (VDMA), Hanoi, during a very hard time under a series of extreme flooding, […]

Practical Demonstration: Drone Testing and Implementation

For the purpose of validating the output in a practical environment, a test bed of emergency communication network (ECN) was implemented and  tested for operating in catastrophe-prone areas along the coastline of Central Vietnam. The key focus is the validation of the drone kit as flying station testbed which is able to allow operating in disaster […]

Working with Quang Nam province and Da Nang City for coastal hazards management

On 24 and 25 May 2020, in the series of activities under the project entitled “Towards Risk Reduction and Resilience to Coastal Hazards: A Big Data Analytics Approach”, a research group from Thuyloi University (TLU), Dong Nai University (DNU), and Duy Tan University (DTU) has collaborated in reviewing and proposing a proper solution for risk reduction and resilience to […]