Truong Gia Lam
AI Engineer · VIESG
Career Objective
Data Science student with hands-on experience leading and contributing to AI research projects specializing in Edge AI. Focused on deploying efficient deep learning models through quantization and mixed-precision techniques on real-world embedded hardware. Seeking to contribute to enterprise AI development while continuing to grow as an engineer.
Projects & Experience
Research Team Leader — Multi-modal Assistive Device
10/2025 – PresentHUFLIT, HCMC, Vietnam
Leading a university-level research project to build a bidirectional, multi-modal communication device (voice + text + gesture) operating fully offline for people with disabilities. Demonstrates viability for deployment in healthcare, education, and care settings in Vietnam.
Developer — Offline Election Information Chatbot
202501 Ly Thai To, Water Drop Park, HCMC
Contributed to an AI chatbot providing offline election information at the 'Học sinh, sinh viên Thành phố Hồ Chí trao niềm tin, gửi kì vọng' community event.
Developer — Footwear Defect Detection (Conveyor Belt)
2025 (In Progress)HCMC, Vietnam
Building an Android-based edge device to detect footwear defects on an industrial conveyor belt and report findings to a server dashboard in real time.
Publications
“An Android-Based Edge Device for Footwear Defect Inspection Toward a Portable yet Powerful Approach”
The 2026 International Conference on Machine Learning and Computational Intelligence
“Toward a Hybrid Efficient Edge-Host Smart Helmet System for Drowsiness Detection and Accident Verification using ESP32-S3”
The 5th International Conference on Sustainable Development in Civil, Urban and Transportation Engineering
“Real-Time Traffic Sign Detection for Edge Devices: A Mixed-Precision NMS-Free Approach”
The 2026 Conference on Applications of Technology, Automation and Civil Engineering
Education
HUFLIT
Ho Chi Minh City University of Foreign Languages — Information Technology
B.Sc. Information Technology
Major: Data Science
2023 – Present
New Student Scholarship
Awards
Top 20 — University Category
Bach Khoa Innovation 2025
Skills
Deep Learning
Edge Deployment
Hardware
Languages & Tools