My Publications

Journal Papers

  1. Xuan Chen, Binh P. Nguyen, Chee-Kong Chui, Sim-Heng Ong, "An Automatic Framework for Multi-label Brain Tumor Segmentation based on Kernel Sparse Representation", Acta Polytechnica Hungarica, [invited paper, accepted].
  2. Binh P. Nguyen, H. Heemskerk, P. T. C. So, L. Tucker-Kellogg, "Superpixel-based segmentation of muscle fibers in multi-channel microscopy," BMC Systems Biology, 10(Suppl 5:124), pp. 39-50, 2016, DOI: 10.1186/s12918-016-0372-2.
  3. Trang T.T. Do and Binh P. Nguyen, "Comments on and corrections to "Hardware-software co-design architecture for Joint Photo Expert Graphic XR encoder"," IET Image Processing, vol. 10(9), pp. 681-682, 2015, DOI: iet-ipr.2015.0572.
  4. Trang T.T. Do and Binh P. Nguyen, "Comments on and corrections to "Unified VLSI architecture for photo core transform used in JPEG XR"," Electronics Letters, vol. 52(1), page 33, Jan 2015, DOI: 10.1049/el.2015.2869.
  5. Lile Cai, Binh P. Nguyen, Chee-Kong Chui, Sim-Heng Ong, "A Two-Level Clustering Approach for Multidimensional Transfer Function Specification in Volume Visualization", The Visual Computer, Springer [in press], DOI: 10.1007/s00371-015-1167-y.
  6. Binh P. Nguyen, Wei-Liang Tay, Chee-Kong Chui, "Robust Biometric Recognition from Palm Depth Images for Gloved Hands", IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, 2015, DOI: 10.1109/THMS.2015.2453203.
  7. Lile Cai, Binh P. Nguyen, Chee-Kong Chui, Sim-Heng Ong, "Rule-Enhanced Transfer Function Generation for Medical Volume Visualization", Computer Graphics Forum, Wiley, vol. 34(3), pp. 121-130, June 2015, DOI: 10.1111/cgf.12624.
  8. Rong Wen, Wei-Liang Tay, Binh P. Nguyen, Chin-Boon Chng, Chee-Kong Chui, "Hand Gesture Guided Robot-assisted Surgery based on a Direct Augmented Reality Interface", Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, Elsevier, vol. 116(2), pp. 68-80, September 2014, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2013.12.018.
  9. Lile Cai, Wei-Liang Tay, Binh P. Nguyen, Chee-Kong Chui, Sim-Heng Ong, "Automatic Transfer Function Design for Medical Visualization using Visibility Distributions and Projective Color Mapping", Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, Elsevier, vol. 37(7-8), pp. 450-458, October–December 2013, DOI: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2013.08.008 [PDF] [Video].
  10. Binh P. Nguyen, Wei-Liang Tay, Chee-Kong Chui, Sim-Heng Ong, "A Clustering-Based System to Automate Transfer Function Design for Medical Image Visualization", The Visual Computer, Springer, vol. 28(2), pp. 181-191, February 2012, DOI: 10.1007/s00371-011-0634-3 [PDF].
  11. Binh P. Nguyen, Chee-Kong Chui, Sim-Heng Ong, Stephen Chang, "An Efficient Compression Scheme for 4-D Medical Images using Hierarchical Vector Quantization and Motion Compensation", Computers in Biology and Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 41(9), pp. 843-856, September 2011, DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2011.07.003 [PDF].
  12. Zhenlan Wang, Binh P. Nguyen, Chee-Kong Chui, Jing Qin, Chuan-Heng Ang, Sim-Heng Ong, "An Efficient Clustering Method for Fast Rendering of Time-varying Volumetric Medical Data", The Visual Computer, Springer, vol. 26(6-8), pp. 1061-1070, June 2010, DOI: 10.1007/s00371-010-0483-5 [PDF].
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Conference Papers

  1. Xuan Chen, Binh P. Nguyen, Chee-Kong Chui, Sim-Heng Ong, "Automated Brain Tumor Segmentation using Kernel Dictionary Learning and Superpixel-level Features", Proceedings of the International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC Junior 2016), Budapesh, Hungary, 2016. [Best Student Paper Award].
  2. Agus Pratondo, Binh P. Nguyen, Chee-Kong Chui, Sim-Heng Ong, "Pancreas Segmentation on Non-contrastenhanced CT Scan Images", Proceedings of the AUN/SEED-Net Regional Conference for Computer and Information Engineering, Hanoi, Vietnam, 2015, pp. 1-5.
  3. Chee-Kong Chui, Binh P. Nguyen, Rong Wen, "Development of a Cognitive Engine for Balancing Automation and Human Control of Surgical Robotic System", Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Ubiquitous Robots and Ambient Intelligence (URAI 2014) , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 12-15 November 2014, pp. 13-17.
  4. Rong Wen, Binh P. Nguyen, Chee-Kong Chui, "Non-Rigid Organ Motion Tracking using Adaptive Shape Model", Proceedings of the 10th Asian Conference on Computer Aided Surgery (ACCAS 2014), Fukuoka, Japan, 24-25 June 2014, pp. 18-19.
  5. Agus Pratondo, Binh P. Nguyen, Chee-Kong Chui, Sim-Heng Ong, "Vocal Cord Segmentation from CT Images using Machine Learning", Proceedings of the 10th Asian Conference on Computer Aided Surgery (ACCAS 2014), Fukuoka, Japan, 24-25 June 2014, pp. 40-41.
  6. Rong Wen, Binh P. Nguyen, Chin-Boon Chng, Chee-Kong Chui, "In Situ Spatial AR Surgical Planning Using Projector-Kinect System", Proceedings of the Symposium on Information and Communication Technology (SoICT 2013), Danang, Vietnam, 5-6 December 2013, pp. 164-171, ACM ICPS 836, ISBN: 978-1-4503-2454-0, DOI: 10.1145/2542050.2542060.
  7. Chee-Kong Chui, Binh P. Nguyen, Chin-Boon Chng, "Intelligent Visual and Haptic Cues for Shared-Control Microrobot-Assisted Microsurgeries", Proceedings of the 9th Asian Conference on Computer Aided Surgery (ACCAS 2013), Tokyo, Japan, 16-18 September 2013, pp. 42-43.
  8. Jichuan Wu, Chee-Kong Chui, Binh P. Nguyen, Chee-Leong Teo, "Real-Time Rendering of Drugs Injection and Interactive Simulation of Vessel Deformation Using GPU", Proceedings of 35th Annual International IEEE EMBS Conference (EMBS 2013), Osaka, Japan, 3-7 July 2013 [PDF].
  9. Binh P. Nguyen, Yvonne Ho, Zimei Wu, Chee-Kong Chui, "Implementation of Model Predictive Control with Modified Minimal Model on Low-power RISC Microcontrollers", Proceedings of the Symposium on Information and Communication Technology (SoICT 2012), Halong, Vietnam, 23-24 August 2012, pp. 165-171, ACM ICPS 638, ISBN: 978-1-4503-1232-5, DOI: 10.1145/2350716.2350742 [PDF].
  10. Yvonne Ho, Binh P. Nguyen, Chee-Kong Chui, "Ant Colony Optimization for Model Predictive Control for Blood Glucose Regulation", Proceedings of the Symposium on Information and Communication Technology (SoICT 2012), Halong, Vietnam, 23-24 August 2012, pp. 214-217, ACM ICPS 638, ISBN: 978-1-4503-1232-5, DOI: 10.1145/2350716.2350749 [PDF].
  11. Duc-Phong Le, Binh P. Nguyen, "Fast Point Quadrupling on Elliptic Curves", Proceedings of the Symposium on Information and Communication Technology (SoICT 2012), Halong, Vietnam, 23-24 August 2012, pp. 218-222, ACM ICPS 638, ISBN: 978-1-4503-1232-5, DOI: 10.1145/2350716.2350750 [PDF].
  12. Chee-Kong Chui, Binh P. Nguyen, Yvonne Ho, Zimei Wu, Mai Nguyen, Geok-Soon Hong, Daniel Mok, Sumei Sun, Stephen Chang, "Embedded Real-Time Model Predictive Control for Glucose Regulation", Proceedings of the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering 2012, Beijing, China, 26-31 May 2012, pp. 1437-1440, Springer IFMBE Proceedings vol. 39, ISBN: 978-3-642-29304-7 [PDF].
  13. Binh P. Nguyen, Wei-Liang Tay, Chee-Kong Chui, Sim-Heng Ong, "Automatic Transfer Function Design for Volumetric Data Visualization using Clustering on LH Space", Proceedings of Computer Graphics International 2011 (CGI 2011), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 12-15 June 2011, pp. 1-10, ISBN: 978-0-88927-414-3 [PDF].
  14. Binh P. Nguyen, Trang T. T. Do, Chee-Kong Chui, Sim-Heng Ong, "Prediction-based Directional Search for Fast Block-Matching Motion Estimation", Proceedings of the Symposium on Information and Communication Technology (SoICT 2010), Hanoi, Vietnam, 27-28 August 2010, pp. 86-91, ACM ICPS 449, ISBN: 978-1-4503-0105-3, DOI: 10.1145/1852611.1852629 [PDF].
  15. Jing Qin, Wai-Man Pang, Binh P. Nguyen, Dong Ni, Chee-Kong Chui, "Particle-Based Simulation of Blood Flow and Vessel Wall Interactions in Virtual Surgery", Proceedings of the Symposium on Information and Communication Technology (SoICT 2010), Hanoi, Vietnam, 27-28 August 2010, pp. 128-133, ACM ICPS 449, ISBN: 978-1-4503-0105-3, DOI: 10.1145/1852611.1852636 [PDF].
  16. Trang T. T. Do, Thinh M. Le, Binh P. Nguyen, Yajun Ha, "Performance-Cost Analyses Software for H.264 Forward/Inverse Integer Transform", Proceedings of the 21st IEEE International Symposium on Rapid System Prototyping (RSP 2010), Fairfax, Virginia, USA, 8-11 June 2010, pp. 1-7, ISBN: 978-1-4244-7073-0, DOI: 10.1109/RSP.2010.5656347 [PDF].
  17. Binh P. Nguyen, Trang T. T. Do, "Cross Directional Rectangle Search for Fast Block-Matching Motion Estimation", Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Green Computing and the 2nd AUN/SEED-Net Regional Conference on ICT (ICGC-RCICT 2010), Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 2-3 March 2010, pp. 132-134, ISSN: 2086-4868 [PDF].
  18. Trang T. T. Do, Binh P. Nguyen, "A High-Accuracy and High-Speed 2-D 8x8 Discrete Cosine Transform Design", Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Green Computing and the 2nd AUN/SEED-Net Regional Conference on ICT (ICGC-RCICT 2010), Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 2-3 March 2010, pp. 135-139, ISSN: 2086-4868 [PDF].
  19. Binh P. Nguyen, C. K. Chui, S. H. Ong, Stephen Chang, "Vascular Flow Rendering for Interactive Simulation of Contrast and Drugs Injection", Proceedings of the IEEE Region 10 Conference 2009 (TENCON 2009), Singapore, 23-26 November 2009, pp. 1-5, ISBN: 978-1-4244-4547-9, DOI: 10.1109/TENCON.2009.5395825 [PDF].
  20. Bing Nan Li, Phu Binh Nguyen, Jing Qin, Liang Jing Yang, S.H. Ong, Stephen Chang, Chee-Kong Chui, "Image Processing and Modeling for Active Needle Steering in Liver Surgery", Proceedings of the International Asia Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics 2009 (CAR 2009), Bangkok, Thailand, 1-2 February 2009, pp. 306-310, ISBN: 978-1-4244-3331-5, DOI: 10.1109/CAR.2009.65 [PDF].
  21. Phu Binh Nguyen, Tao Yang, Florence Leong, Stephen Chang, S.H. Ong, Chee-Kong Chui, "Patient Specific Biomechanical Modeling of Hepatic Vasculature for Augmented Reality Surgery", Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Medical Imaging and Augmented Reality (MIAR 2008), Tokyo, Japan, 1-2 August 2008 [PDF].