CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Fullname:                        NGUYEN THI THANH MAI

Sex:                                 Female

Marital status:                  Married

Date and place of birth:  December 30, 1978, Hanoi, Vietnam

Nationality:                      Vietnamese

Home:                              Group1, Giang Bien Ward, Longbien Dist., Hanoi, Vietnam.

Office:                              Department of Pattern Recognition and Knowledge Engineering,

                                       Institute of Information Technology,

                                        Vietnamese Academy of Sciences and Technology
       18 Hoang Quoc Viet Rd., Hanoi, Vietnam
       Tel.: + 84 – 4 – 7560537
       Fax: + 84 – 4 – 7564217
       Email: maint@ioit.vast.ac.vn

EDUCATION

1996 – 2000: College of Technology, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

2004 up to now: Master Student College of Technology, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

Thesis Title: ”Research on quality improvement methods for Vietnamese synthesis and  

                             VnVoice software testing”.

(In Vietnamese “Nghiên cứu các phương pháp nâng cao chất lượng tổng hợp tiếng Việt và thử nghiệm cho phần mềm VnVoice”).

Supervisor: Prof. Luong Chi Mai

EMPLOYMENT

Position:                Research and Development Specialist

Fields of study:      Speech and Natural language processing

Location           :     Department of Pattern Recognition and Knowledge Engineering, Institute of    

                              Information Technology.

PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCES

Research project

1. R&D National Project on Vietnamese Voice Recognition, Character Recognition and Natural Language Processing (KC01-03), 2001- June 2004. Member of Research Group on Pattern Recognition.
2. National Research Project, 2001-2005 on Efficient Algorithms and Techniques for Vietnamese speech, chraracters recognition and classification for spatial database. Member of Research Group on Pattern Recognition.

RESEARCH INTEREST

• Speech synthesis
• Speech recognition
• Natural language processing

TECHNICAL SKILL

• Object-oriented Analysis and Design
• C/C++ Programming
• Microsoft MFC and SDK
• PalmOS, CodeWarrior
• Tools for analysis & processing speech databases such as CSLU, HTK, Praat, CoolEdit, WaveSuffer, …

LANGUAGES   

• Vietnamese, native
• English, reading & writing

PUBLICATIONS

[1] Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai, Ngo Hoang Huy, “Classify tones in context.” (In Vietnamese “Phân lớp các đường thanh điệu trong ngữ cảnh câu”), Proceeding of  Vietnamese National IT Conference, Da Lat, 6/2006.

[2] Ngo Hoang Huy, Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai, Quan Thai Ha, Nguyen Huy Hoang, Vu Kim Bang, Vu Thi Hai Ha, “Using Fujisaki model and Neuron network on Vietnamese tonal recognition and synthesis.”(in Vietnamese “Sử dụng mô hình Fujisaki và mạng Neuron trong nhận dạng và tổng hợp thanh điệu tiếng Việt”), Proceeding of Second Vietnamese National Symposium on “Fundamental and applied information technology research”, 9/2005, pp.228-238.

[3] Luong Chi Mai, Bach Hung Khang, Ngo Hoang Huy, Bui Quang Trung, Vu Tat Thang, Nguyen Tien Dung, Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai, “Research and develop on Vietnamese speech synthesis and recognition technologies” (in Vietnamese ”Nghiên cứu và phát triển công nghệ tổng hợp và nhận dạng tiếng Việt”), Proceeding of Second Vietnamese National Symposium on “Fundamental and applied information technology research”, 9/2005, pp.217-227.

[4] Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai, Ngo Hoang Huy, Nguyen Huy Hoang, “Recognizing Vietnamese tones in isolated speech” (in Vietnamese “Nhận dạng thanh điệu tiếng Việt trên tiếng nói rời rạc phụ thuộc người nói”), Proceeding of  Vietnamese National IT Conference, Hai Phong, 8/2005, pp.443-449.

[5] Ngo Hoang Huy, Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai, Bui Quang Trung, "Vietnamese text normalize and processing", Proceeding of  Vietnamese National IT Conference, Nha Trang, 6/2002.

[6] Ngo Hoang Huy, Bach Hung Khang, Luong Chi Mai, Bui Quang Trung, Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai, “Problems of intergrating a Vietnamese text-to-speech module into EUMS system”, Proceeding of Workshop on R&D of Vietnamese Institute of Information Technology, 12/2001, pp.491-496.