Dr Thong Nguyen-Huy
Name | Dr Thong Nguyen-Huy |
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Email Address | thong.nguyen-huy@unisq.edu.au |
Job Title | Research Fellow (Agricultural Climate Risk Management) |
Qualifications | BEng VNUHCM, MSpatSciTech USQ, PhD USQ |
Department | Centre for Applied Climate Sciences (Research) |
ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2201-6666 |
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Biography
Dr Thong Nguyen-Huy has significant experience in teaching, research, and student supervision at all levels. His research interests include agricultural climate risk modeling. His research interests include agricultural climate risk modeling, environmental finance, geospatial intelligence, digital farming, renewable energy forecasting, decarbonization, and disaster risk management. He has substantial experience in developing and applying statistical and data-driven algorithms, copula-based models, optimization techniques, and GIS and remote sensing technologies to support decision-making. Dr Thong has a proven track record of publishing in high-impact journals and securing competitive funding. He collaborates closely with many universities, research institutions, and industry partners on projects aimed at enhancing climate risk management and agricultural resilience.
Employment
Position | Organisation | From | To |
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Research Fellow | Centre for Applied Climate Sciences - UniSQ | 2023 | |
Lecturer | School of Business - UniSQ | 2023 | 2023 |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Future Drought Fund Hub - UniSQ | 2021 | 2022 |
Expertise
Computational Computational Statistics & Data Science
Agricultural Climate Risk Management
Environmental Finance
Geospatial Intelligence
Copula Modelling
Teaching
CIS8008 - Business Intelligence
CIS5206 - Data Mining for Business Analytics and Cyber Security
CIS8500 - Applied Research for Information System Professionals
Fields of Research
- 300206. Agricultural spatial analysis and modelling
- 300210. Sustainable agricultural development
- 370401. Computational modelling and simulation in earth sciences
- 370403. Geoscience data visualisation
- 370499. Geoinformatics not elsewhere classified
- 401302. Geospatial information systems and geospatial data modelling
- 401304. Photogrammetry and remote sensing
- 410199. Climate change impacts and adaptation not elsewhere classified
- 410402. Environmental assessment and monitoring
- 460106. Spatial data and applications
- 460199. Applied computing not elsewhere classified
- 460207. Modelling and simulation
- 490106. Financial mathematics
- 490199. Applied mathematics not elsewhere classified
- 490501. Applied statistics
- 490510. Stochastic analysis and modelling
Professional Membership
Professional Membership | Year |
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QLD Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI) 2016-2017 | |
Australian Mathematical Society 2016-2018 | |
Australian Academy of Science EMCR Forum 2022 | |
Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society 2024 |
Current Supervisions
Research Title | Supervisor Type | Level of Study | Commenced |
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Application of GIS/GPS in Pavement Management System ¿ the case study of Tan Son Nhat International Airport in the development of Terminal 3 and taxi-way improvement | Associate Supervisor | Masters | 2024 |
Uncertainty in Predicting Soil Water and Plant Available Water at High-Resolution Scales | Principal Supervisor | Doctoral | 2021 |
An investigation of artificial intelligence methods to predict Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content and visually identify risks in outdoor cultivations of Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica | Associate Supervisor | Doctoral | 2019 |
Remote sensing for yield estimation and index-based insurance for coffee in Central Highlands, Vietnam | Associate Supervisor | Doctoral | 2019 |
Completed Supervisions
Research Title | Supervisor Type | Level of Study | Completed |
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Artificial Intelligence and Copula-Probabilistic Models for Early Flood Warning and Community Risk Management: Case Studies in Fiji Islands | Associate Supervisor | Masters | 2024 |
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF DATA-DRIVEN MODELSFOR ELECTRICITY DEMAND FORECASTING IN QUEENSLAND,AUSTRALIA | Associate Supervisor | Masters | 2020 |
Forecasting seasonal rainfall with copula modelling approach for agricultural stations in Papua New Guinea | Associate Supervisor | Masters | 2019 |
Project title | Details | Year |
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Aus4Innovation Innovation Partnership Grants - Round 4 | Improving crop monitoring and access to information by smallholder farmers and government decision-makers in Vietnam (PI) | 2024 |
Early Career Researcher Development Program | Improving soil moisture estimate using satellite data and artificial intelligence (CI) | 2023 |
APN Collaborative Regional Research Programme | Developing a new integrated physical-statistical-financial approach for regional flood risk reduction under climate change (CI) | 2023 |
Date | Name | Awarding organisation | Underpinning research |
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2012 | Graduate Coursework Prize | University of Southern Queensland & QLD Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute | |
2013 | Capacity Building Workshop of Atmospheric Correction of Earth Observation Data for Environmental Monitoring: Theory and Best Practices | GISTDA Training Facility, Thailand | |
2013 | International School on Atmosphere-Ionosphere Radar | National Central University, Taiwan | |
2013 | Capacity Building Workshop of Satellite Remote Sensing for Southeast Asian Scientists | National Central University, Taiwan | |
2014 | Do Son School - Environmental Monitoring from Space | Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) & French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) | |
2015 | Postgraduate Research Scholarship | University of Southern Queensland | |
2019 | Award for Excellence in Doctoral Research | University of Southern Queensland | |
2019 | Unit Specific Publication Excellence Award | University of Southern Queensland | |
2021 | Climate Risk Research Award (Top 10 Globally) | Allianz | |
2023 | Invited Speaker - The 4th International Conference of Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture in the Tropics | Hasanuddin University, Indonesia | Digital Farming: An Overview of Its Fundamental Components and Applications |
2024 | Invited Speaker - Multivariate Dependence Modelling: Theory and Applications | MATRIX Research Program, University of Melbourne | |
2024 | Invited Speaker – The 9th IC-FANRes 2024 – International Conference of Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources 2024 | Hasanuddin University, Indonesia |