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Son Lam Phung

Professor

School of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences (EIS)

Orcid identifier0000-0002-3076-0540
  • Professor
    School of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences (EIS)
  • Associate Head of School (Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering)
    School of Engineering
  • +61 2 4221 3407 (Work)
  • University of Wollongong, SECTE (EIS); Northfields Avenue, Wollongong, New South Wales, 2522, Australia

TEACHING INTERESTS

Teaching Awards
- UOW Outstanding Contribution to Teaching and Learning (OCTAL), Faculty Early Career Award in 2010.
- Peer Recognition Teaching Award by the Australian College of Educators in 2011.
- Peer Recognition Teaching Award by the Australian College of Educators in 2007.
- Nomination for OCTAL 2024, 2023, 2021, 2017, 2015.
- Nomination for VC Excellence in Research Supervision Award 2020.

Teaching Grants
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade New Colombo Plan Mobility Program Grant, "Cross cultural summer school - UOW with IUH, SGU and TTU," W. Susilo, D. Duong, S. L. Phung, C. Chow, P. S. Roy, 2021-2022, $72,6k.
- UOW Educational Resource Development Agreement, ERDA Project, "Enhancing microcontroller curriculum with video resources," 2015.
- UOW Educational Strategic Development Fund (ESDF) grant, "Integrating MATLAB-based experimentation into engineering curriculum," S. L. Phung, A. Bouzerdoum, M. Ros, 2010, $6k.
- UOW ESDF grant, "Developing an immersive environment and platform for microcontroller study," M. Ros, S. L. Phung, D. Stirling, P. Vial, C. Ritz, 2008, $14k.

Teaching Activities (Subject Coordinator and Instructor)
- ECTE203 Digital Signal Processing
- ECTE333 Microcontroller Architecture and Applications
- ECTE408/ECTE908 Image Processing for Autonomous Systems
- ECTE433/ECTE833 Embedded Systems

TEACHING & SUPERVISION

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CURRENT HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Real-time AI-powered System for Remote Undersea Surveillance with Highresolution Sonar Imaging
1 Jan 2025
Doctor of Philosophy
CURRENT HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Representation Learning
1 Jan 2025
Doctor of Philosophy
CURRENT HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Data-Driven AI and Statistical Methods for Assistive Navigation
1 Jan 2024
Doctor of Philosophy
CURRENT HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Portable AI-guided Assistive Navigation for Vision-impaired People
1 Jan 2024
Doctor of Philosophy
CURRENT HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Optimal and robust agricultural harvesting algorithms under various disturbances
1 Jan 2023
Doctor of Philosophy
CURRENT HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Deep Learning Algorithms for Object Detection and Scene Perception
1 Jan 2022
Doctor of Philosophy
CURRENT HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Deep Learning for Semantic Image Segmentation with Limited Labeled Data
1 Jan 2022
Doctor of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Naval Mine Detection and Seabed Segmentation in Sonar Images with Deep Learning
1 Jan 2022 - 3 Apr 2023
Master of Philosophy - EIS
CURRENT HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Real-time Visual Object Counting on Portable GPU Hardware
1 Jan 2022
Doctor of Philosophy
CURRENT HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
3D Object Modeling and Generative AI Algorithms for Respirator Selection and Camouflage Generation
1 Jan 2021
Doctor of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Deep Learning for Assistive Navigation of Vision-Impaired People
1 Jan 2020 - 9 Dec 2024
Doctor of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Deep Learning for Hyperspectral Image Segmentation in Biosecurity Scanning
1 Jan 2020 - 3 Dec 2021
Master of Philosophy - EIS
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Efficient Deep Neural Networks for 3-D Scene Understanding of Unstructured Environments
1 Jan 2020 - 7 Dec 2023
Doctor of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Knowledge Distillation and Continual Learning for Optimized Deep Neural Networks
1 Jan 2020 - 20 Mar 2023
Doctor of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Neural Architecture Search for Image Segmentation and Classification
1 Jan 2019 - 3 Jan 2023
Doctor of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Automatic segmentation of brain tissues in functional MRI
1 Jan 2017 - 9 Nov 2018
Master of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Deep Gabor Networks and Applications to Radar, Sonar and Colour Image Processing
1 Jan 2017 - 27 Sep 2021
Doctor of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Correcting Susceptibility Artifacts in High-resolution Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging
1 Jan 2016 - 21 Sep 2020
Doctor of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Dynamic scene recognition
1 Jan 2016 - 12 Jun 2020
Doctor of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Enhancements of vanishing point estimation in road scenes.
1 Jan 2016 - 9 Jun 2018
Master of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Scalable Hierarchical Gaussian Process Models for Regression and Pattern Classification
1 Jan 2014 - 20 Jun 2019
Doctor of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Audio-visual video recognition through super descriptor tensor decomposition and low-rank and sparse representation
1 Jan 2013 - 23 Oct 2018
Doctor of Philosophy
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Video Sequence Classification Using Spatio-temporal Features
1 Jan 2013 - 17 Jun 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Mobile Visual Search
1 Jan 2012 - 1 May 2014
Master of Engineering (Faculty of Info)- Research
COMPLETED HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Scene Categorization under Geometric Deformations
1 Jan 2012 - 12 Sep 2016
Doctor of Philosophy