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NGO TRUNG KIEN, PHD

Ngo Trung Kien

Researching intelligent systems.
Building them for the real world.

I am an academic researcher and builder at the intersection of communications, AI, agriculture, and secure systems. My work bridges rigorous theory and practical engineering to create trustworthy, efficient, and autonomous technologies that make a measurable impact in the physical world.

CommunicationsAgentic AIAgricultureQuantum-safe systems
Portrait of Ngo Trung Kien
In systems we design,
ethics is the first protocol.

Current Inquiry

How can we build trustworthy,
efficient, and autonomous systems
that sense, communicate, decide,
and act — securely at scale
in the physical world?

Sense, communicate, decide, and act research loopSENSE(perceive)COMMUNICATE(connect)DECIDE(reason)ACT(operate)
14PUBLICATIONSjournals, chapters
and conferences
4PROJECTSresearch and
systems
5AWARDSgrants and
recognitions
10+YEARSresearch, teaching
and innovation
Selected Work

Intelligent
Communications

AI-native systems for robust,
adaptive communication in
complex and dynamic environments.

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AGRIFARM-AI

AI and IoT solutions for precision
agriculture, smart farming, and
sustainable food systems.

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ActantOS

An open, secure operating
system for autonomous agents
in the physical world.

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MedAI

Intelligent Trustwork for healthcare
decision support, monitoring,
and personalized care.

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Research Record

Data driven adaptive SVC control for 110 kV substations using machine learning and edge deployment validation

Discover Electronics2026

Smart and Sustainable Agriculture: Offline Reinforcement Learning for Intelligent Handover in Hybrid VLC/RF Agricultural IoT Networks

LNEE2026

Multi-Agent Systems for Nontraditional Financial Security: Architecture, mechanisms, stress testing, and policy implications

CITA 20262026

Towards food sustainability and security: Crop-aware network optimization using multi-agent reinforcement learning in hybrid VLC/RF systems

FutureTech 20262026
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