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Chu Thi Mai Hong

Chu Thi Mai Hong, PhD.

College of Engineering and Computer Science

Assistant Professor

Biography

Hong T.M. Chu is currently an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the College of Engineering and Computer Science, VinUniversity, Vietnam. Prior to her current appointment at VinUniversity, she was a Research Fellow in the Department of Mathematics at the National University of Singapore. She received her PhD in Mathematics from the National University of Singapore under the supervision of Professor Kim-Chuan Toh. She has received Teaching Assistant Awards from the Faculty of Science (AY 2019-2020 & AY 2020-2021) and has been nominated as a Faculty of Science Postgraduate Alumni Ambassador at the National University of Singapore.

 

Algorithms Design, Robust Optimization, Optimal Transport, and Machine Learning

  1. A Corrected Inexact Proximal Augmented Lagrangian Method with a Relative Error Criterion for a Class of Group-quadratic Regularized Optimal Transport Problems, Lei Yang, Ling Liang, Hong T.M. Chu, Kim-Chuan Toh, Journal of Scientific Computing, 99.3 (2024): 79.
  2. On Regularized Square-root Regression Problems: Distributionally Robust Interpretation and Fast Computations, Hong T.M. Chu, Kim-Chuan Toh, Yangjing Zhang, Journal of Machine Learning Research, 23(308):1–39.
  3. An efficient implementable inexact entropic proximal point algorithm for a class of linear programming problems, Hong T. M. Chu, Ling Liang, Kim-Chuan Toh, Lei Yang, Computational Optimization and Applications, (2023): 1-40.

  • 2018-2023: Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • 2013-2017: Bachelor of Mathematics, Hanoi University of Education, Hanoi, Vietnam

  • Scholarship of the Ministry of Science & Technology, State of Hessen (2018)
  • Graduate Scholarship, National University of Singapore (2018-2023)
  • Teaching Awards, Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore (AY 2019-2020 and AY 2020-2021)
  • Faculty of Science Postgraduate Alumni Ambassador, National University of Singapore, Singapore (2023-2028)