Dat Tran

Associate Professor Dat TranDatTran

Office: 11B17

Phone: (02) 6201 2394

Fax: (02) 6201 5231

Email: Dat.Tran@canberra.edu.au

Mail:
Building 11, Room B17
Faculty of Information Sciences & Engineering
University of Canberra, Bruce ACT 2601

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Research Area

  • Modelling techniques (Hidden Markov model, Gaussian mixture model, vector quantisation)
  • Cluster analysis and classifier
  • Statistical and fuzzy pattern recognition
  • Network intrusion and spam email detection
  • Bioinformatics
  • Speech and speaker recognition
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Bagging and Boosting
  • Discriminative methods and optimisation criteria
  • Relaxation labelling techniques

Recent Publications

B - Book Chapter

Ma, W., Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2008). On Extendable Software Architecture for Spam Email Filtering. Email Scam and Spam, The Icfai University Press (India), 115-132

Ma, W., Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2008). Filtering Spam Email with Flexible Preprocessors. Advances in Communication Systes and Electrial Engineering, Springer (New York, USA), 211-227

Huang, X. & Tran, D. T. (2007). Adaptive Binary Splitting for a RFID Tag Collision Arbitration Via Multi-agent Systems. Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems, Springer (Berlin / Heidelberg), 926-933

Sharma, D., Ma, W., Tran, D. T., Liu, S. & Anderson, M. K. (2007). MAITS: A Multi-Agent-Based IT Security Approach. Architectural Design of Multi-Agent Systems: Technologies and Techniques, Information Science Reference (New York, USA), 189-208

Tran, D. T., Pham, T., Zhou, X. & Wong, T. C. (2007). Modeling Methods for Cell Phase Classification. Advanced Computational Methods for Biocomputing and Bioimaging, Nova Science Publishers (New York, USA), 143-166

Pham, T., Tran, D. T., Zhou, X. & Wong, T. C. (2006). Classification of Cell Phases in Time-Lapse by Vector Quantization and Markov Models. Neural Stem Cell Research, Nova Science Publishers, Inc. (New York), 155-174

C1 - Article in a scholarly refereed journal

Tran, D. T., Ma, W. & Sharma, D. (2008). Automated Feature Weighting for Network Anomaly Detection. International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, 8, 173-178

Chetty, G., Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2007). Multimodal Fuzzy Fusion for Biometric Identity Management. WSEAS Transactions for Information Science & Applications, 4, 1111-1114

Ma, W., Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2007). On Extendable Software Architecture for Spam Email Filtering. IAENG International Journal of Computer Science, 34, 133-139

Ma, W., Tran, D. T., Sharma, D. & Li, S. (2007). Spam Email Categorization. WSEAS Transactions Computer Research, 2, 87-91

Pham, T., Tran, D. T. & Zhou, X. (2007). Fuzzy Information Fusion of Classification Models for High-Throughput Image Screening of Cancer cells in Time-Lapse Microscopy. Knowledge-based Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems, 11, 237-246

Pham, T., Tran, D. T., Zhou, X. & Wong, S. T. (2007). A Microscopic image classification system for high-throughput cell-cycle screening. International Journal of Intelligent Computing in Medical Sciences & Image Processing, 1, 1-67

Tran, D. T., Ma, W. & Sharma, D. (2007). Fuzzy Observable Markov Models for Pattern Recognition. Journal of Advanced Computational Intelligence & Intelligent Informatics, 11, 662-667

Tran, D. T., Ma, W. & Sharma, D. (2007). Handwriting Recognition Applications for Tablet PCs. Journal of Advanced Computational Intelligence & Intelligent Informatics, 11, 787-792

Pham, T., Tran, D. T., Zhou, X. & Wong, T. C. (2006). Integrated Algorithms for Image Analysis and Classification of Nuclear Division for High-Content Cell-Cycle Screening. International Journal of Computational Intelligence and Applications, 6, 21-43

Tran, D. T. & Pham, T. (2006). A Combined Markov and Noise Clustering Modelling Method for Cell Phase Classification. WSEAS Transactions on Biology and Biomedicine, 3, 161-166

Tran, D. T. & Pham, T. (2005). Fuzzy Estimation of Priors in Speaker Recognition. WSEAS Transactions on Circuits and Systems, 4, 369-373

Tran, D. T. & Pham, T. (2005). Markov and Fuzzy Models for Written Language Verification. WSEAS Transactions on Circuits and Systems, 4, 268-272

E1 - Full written paper - refereed

Tran, D. T. & Pham, T. (2008). Automated Feature Weighting-Based Cell Phase Classification. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Control, The IASTED International Symposium on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Orlando, USA, 16 November 2008, 274-277

Hoang, T., Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2008). Bit Priority-Based Biometric Watermarking. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Communications and Electronics, The Second International Conference on Communications and Electronics, Hoian Vietnam, 4 June 2008, 191-195

Tran, D. T., Ma, W. & Sharma, D. (2008). Network Intrusion detection Using Subspace Methods. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on communications and Electronics, The Second International Conference on communications and Electronics, Hoian Vietnam, 04 June 2008, 471-475

Ma, W., Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2008). Negative Selection with Antigen Feedback in Intrusion Detection. 7th International Conference on Artificial  Immune Systems (ICARIS 2008), 7th International Conference on Artificial  Immune Systems (ICARIS 2008), Thailand, 10-13 August 2008, 200-209

Ma, W., Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2008). A Study on the Feature Selection of Network Traffic for intrusion Detection Purpose. Proceedings of the IEEE Intelligence and Security Informatics Conference 2008 (ISI 2008), IEEE Intelligence and Security Informatics Conference 2008 (ISI 2008), Taipei, Taiwan, 17-20 June 2008, 245-247

Tran, D. T., Ma, W. & Sharma, D. (2008). Automated Network Feature Weighting-Based Anomaly Detection. Proceedings of IEEE Intelligence and Security Informatics Conference, IEEE Intelligence and Security Informatics Conference, Taiwan, 17-June 2008, 162-166

Tran, D. T., Pham, T. & Zhou, X. (2008). Subspace Vector Quantization and Markov Modeling for cell Phase Classification. Lecture Notes in Computer Science - Image Analysis and Recognition, 5th International Conference, ICIAR 2008, Portugal, 25 June 2008, 844-853

Hoang, T., Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2008). Remote Mutimodal Biometric Athentication Using Bit Priority-Based Fragile Watermarking. The International Conference on Pattern Recognition, The International Conference on pattern Recognition, Tampa, Florida, 08 December 2008, 1-4

Chetty, G. & Tran, D. T. (2007). Multifactor Fusion for Audio-Visual Speaker Recognition. Lecture Notes in Signal Science, Internet and Education, WSEAS International Conference, Beijing China 15-17 September 2007, 70-75

Chetty, G., Tran, D. T., Sharma, D. & Balachandran, B. (2007). Password Less Security System Using MultiFactor Biometric Fusion. International Conference on Signal Processing and Telecommunication Systems, ICSPCS 2007, International Conference on Signal Processing and Telecommunication Systems, ICSPCS 2007, Gold Coast Australia 17-19 December 2007, 1-9

Ma, W., Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2007). Detecting Image Based Spam Email. Advances in Hybrid Information Technology, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, ICHIT, Korea 9-11 November 2006, 168-177

Ma, W., Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2007). Using Tuple Space to Coordinate multiagent Activities. Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems KES2007 - WIRN 2007, The 11th International Conference on Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems KES2007 - WIRN 2007, Vietre sul Mare Italy 12-14 September 2007, 589-596

Ma, W., Tran, D. T., Sharma, D. & Li, S. (2007). Hoodwinking Spam Email Filters. Proceedings of WSEAS International Conference on Computer Engineering and Applications (CEA 2007), International Conference on Computer Engineering and Applications (CEA 2007), Gold Coast Australia 17-19 January 2007, 533-577

Sulaiman, R., Ma, W., Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2007). A Multi-Agent Security Framework for e-health Services. Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems: KES2007 - WIRN 2007, The 11th International Conference on Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems (KES2007), Vietri sul Mare Italy 12-14 September 2007, 547-554

Tran, D. T., Haines, P., Ma, W. & Sharma, D. (2007). Text-to-Speech Technology-Based Programming Tool. Lecture Notes in Signal Science, Internet and Education, Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS International Conference on Signal, Speech and Image Processing, Beijing China 15-17 September 2007, 173-176

Tran, D. T., Ma, W. & Sharma, D. (2007). Possibility Theory-Based Approach to Spam Email Detection. GrC 2007 Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Granular Computing, USA 2-4 November 2007, 571-575

Tran, D. T., Ma, W., Chetty, G. & Sharma, D. (2007). Fuzzy and Markov Models for Keystroke Biometrics Authentication. New Advances in Simulation, Modeling and Optimization, WSEAS International Conference, Beijing China 15-17 September 2007, 89-94

Tran, D. T., Ma, W., Sharma, D. & Chetty, G. (2007). Fuzzy Normalisation Methods for Typist Verification. Lecture Notes in Engineering and Computer Science, International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists 2007, Hong Kong 21-23 March 2007, 212-216

Tran, D. T., Ma, W., Sharma, D. & Nguyen, T. (2007). Fuzzy Vector Quantization for Network Intrusion Detection. GRC 2007 Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Granular Computing, USA 2-4 November 2007, 566-570

Ma, W., Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2006). Detecting Image Based Spam Email By Using OCR and Trigram Method. Proceeding of the Asia-Pacific Workshop on Visual Information Processing, Asia-Pacific Workshop on Visual Information Processing, Beijing, China.  7-9 November 2006., 94-98

Ma, W., Tran, D. T., Sharma, D. & Anderson, M. K. (2006). Detecting Spam Email by Extracting Keywords from Image Attachments. 2006 International Conference on Hybrid Information Technology, International Conference on Hybrid Information Technology (SI), Cheju Island, Korea.  9-11 November 2006., 1-10

Ma, W., Tran, D. T., Sharma, D. & Mathur, A. (2006). Using Windows Printer Drivers for Solaris Applications - An Application of Multiagent System. 10th International Conference, KES 2006. Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems., KES2006 10th International Conference on Knowledge-Based & Ins, Bournemouth UK 9-11 October, 2006, 1176-1183

Pham, T. & Tran, D. T. (2006). Gaussian Mixture and Markov Models for Cell-Phase Classification in Microscopic Imaging. SoSE Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Sys of Systems Engineering, California, USA.  24-26 April 2006., 328-333

Pham, T. & Tran, D. T. (2006). Image Classification by Fusion for High-Content Cell-Cycle Screening. 10th International Conference, KES 2006.  Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems., KES2006 10th International Conference on Knowledge-Based & Ins, Bournemouth UK 9-11 October, 2006, 524-531

Sharma, D., Ma, W., Tran, D. T. & Anderson, M. K. (2006). A Novel Approach to Programming: Agent Based Software Engineering. 10th International Conference, KES 2006. Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems, KES2006 10th International Conference on Knowledge-Based & Ins, Bournemouth UK 9-11 October, 2006, 1184-1191

Tran, D. T. & Ma, W. (2006). Fuzzy Normalization for Spam Email Detection. Proceedings of the Joint 3rd International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems and 7th International Symposium on advanced Intelligent Systems, SCIS-ISIS, Tokyo, Japan.  20-24 September 2006., 1505-1509

Tran, D. T. & Pham, T. (2006). Relaxation Labeling for Cell-phase Identification. SMC-B Proceedings (IEEE), IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Taipei, Taiwan.  8-11 October 2006., 1275-1280

Tran, D. T. (2006). Fuzzy Observable Markov Model for Cell Phase Identification. Proceedings of the Joint 3rd International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems and 7th International Symposium on advanced Intelligent Systems, SCIS-ISIS, Tokyo, Japan.  20-24 September 2006., 1122-1125

Tran, D. T., Ma, W. & Sharma, D. (2006). A Noise Tolerant Spam Email Detection Engine. Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on the Internet, Telecommunications and Signal Processing, WITSP (5th Workshop on Internet, Telecommunications & Signal P, Hobart, Australia.  11-13 Dec, 2006., 1-5

Tran, D. T., Ma, W. & Sharma, D. (2006). Tablet PC-Based Handwriting Applications. Proceedings of the Joint 3rd International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems and 7th International Symposium on advanced Intelligent Systems, SCIS-ISIS, Tokyo, Japan.  20-24 September 2006., 1368-1373

Tran, D. T., Ma, W., Sharma, D. & Liu, S. (2006). Tablet PC Applications in an Academic Environment. Proceedings of the International Conference on Theories and Applications of Computer Science, ICTACS, Vietnam.  3-5 August 2006., 137-143

Tran, D. T., Pham, T. & Zhou, X. (2006). Unhidden Markov Model for Cell Phase Recognition. Proceedings of the International Conference on Theories and Applications of Computer Science, ICTACS, Vietnam.  3-5 August 2006., 35-42

Nguyen, P-N., Sharma, D. & Tran, D. T. (2005). Smart Clients and Small Business Model. Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems, 9th International Conference KES 2005 (Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems), Melbourne14-16 September 2005, 730-736

Pham, T., Tran, D. T., Brown, M. & Kennedy, R. L. (2005). Image Segmentation of Retinal Vessels by Fuzzy Models. Proceedings of 2005 International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing and Communication Systems, International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing and s, Hong Kong, 13-16 December 2005, 541-544

Sharma, D., Ma, W. & Tran, D. T. (2005). On an IT Security Framework. Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems, 9th International Conference KES 2005 (Knowledge-Based Intel), Melbourne 14-16 September 2005, 226-232

Tran, D. T. & Pham, T. (2005). Cell Phase Classification Using Markov and Gaussian Mixture Models. Visual Information Processing, 2005 Asia-Pacific Workshop on Visual Information Processing, Hong Kong, 11-13 December 2005, 48-52

Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2005). Markov Modeling Method for Written Language Identification and Verification. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Intelligent Technologies, International Conference on Intelligent Technologies, Thailand, 14-16 December 2005, 223-227

Tran, D. T. & Sharma, D. (2005). Markov Models for Written Language Identification and Verification. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Neural Information Processing, International Conference on Neural Information Processing, Taiwan, 30 October - 2 November 2005, 67-70

Tran, D. T. & Wagner, M. (2005). Testing Voice Mimicry with the YOHO Seaker Verification Corpus. Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems, 9th International Conference KES 2005 (Knowledge-Based Intel), Melbourne 14-16 September 2005, 15-21

Tran, D. T., Pham, T. & Sharma, D. (2005). Fuzzy Gaussian Mixture Models and Relaxation Labeling for Speaker Recognition. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Intelligent Technologies, International Conference on Intelligent Technologies, Thailand, 14-16 December 2005, 12-16

Tran, D. T., Pham, T. & Zhou, X. (2005). Cell Phase Identification Using Fuzzy Gaussian Mixture Models. Proceedings of 2005 International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing and Communication Systems, International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing and Communication Systems, Hong Kong, 13-16 December 2005, 465-468