Nguyen Kiem Hieu

Lecturer, Department Of Computer Science

Ph.D. (Computer Science, University of Ulsan, 2013)
B.S. (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, 2007)

Email: hieunk@soict.hust.edu.vn
Web: https://users.soict.hust.edu.vn/hieunk/

• Natural language processing
• Information extraction

• Semantic parsing
• Event extraction
• Question answering
• Vietnamese language processing

Nguyen Kiem Hieu is a lecturer at Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST). He has publications at top-tier NLP conferences such as ACL and COLING. Since joining in HUST, he has been actively researching and teaching. He has continually contributed to the Vietnamese NLP community. He has tight collaboration with industry in R&D projects in NLP and data mining. He aims at building systems that automatically process language (particularly Vietnamese and English) that bring insight and vision into data-driven and AI-powered tasks.

• Ba-Long Bui, Thi-Trang Nguyen, Huu-Hoang Nguyen and Kiem-Hieu Nguyen. HMMs for Unsupervised Vietnamese Word Segmentation. RIVF 2019
• Kiem-Hieu Nguyen. BKTreebank: Building a Vietnamese Dependency Treebank. In Proceedings of LREC 2018
• Thanh Ha Thi, Chinh Nguyen Thanh, Kiem-Hieu Nguyen, Chung Vu Van and Anh Nguyen Kim. 2018. Unsupervised Sentence Embeddings for Answer Summarization in Non-factoid CQA. CICLING 2018
• Thi-Thanh Ha, Van-Chung Vu and Kiem-Hieu Nguyen. 2018. Towards Event Timeline Generation from Vietnamese News. CICLING 2018.
• Viet-Trung Tran, Kiem-Hieu Nguyen, and Duc-Hanh Bui. A Vietnamese Language Model based on Recurrent Neural Network. In Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Knowledge and System Engineering, KSE 2016
• Kiem-Hieu Nguyen, Xavier Tannier, Olivier Ferret and Romaric Besancon. A Dataset for Open Event Extraction in English. In Proceedings of 10th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, LREC 2016
• Kiem-Hieu Nguyen, X. Tannier, O. Ferret, R. Besancon. 2015. Generative Event Schema Induction with Entity Disambiguation. ACL 2015
• Kiem-Hieu Nguyen, X. Tannier, V. Moriceau. 2014. Ranking Multidocument Event Descriptions for Building Thematic Timelines. COLING’14
• Kiem-Hieu Nguyen, C. Y. Ock. 2013. Word Sense Disambiguation as a Traveling Salesman Problem. INTELL. REV.
• Kiem-Hieu Nguyen and C.Y. Ock. 2010. Diacritic Restoration for Vietnamse: Letter based vs Syllable based. PRICAI 2010

• [IT4142E] Introduction to Data Science
• [IT4772,IT4875] Natural Language Processing
• [IT4868] Web Mining