Research
Dr. Quang Vinh Nguyen is a Senior Lecturer in Visual Analytics whose main research areas are Visual Analytics and Information Visualization, including Medical Data Analysis, Graph and Network Analysis, Graph Drawing, Applications with Visualization and Visual Analytics, Visual Collaborative System, Human Computer Interaction, and related research areas. His research is now focusing on theoretical and domain specific research on Visual Analytics, Information Visualisation and Virtual and Augmented Reality based on the synergy of both human's visual strength and automated analysis, particularly for large scale-relational data and network, medical and genomics data analysis and related applications. Human Information Communication & Interaction (HICI) group: http://hici.scem.westernsydney.edu.au/ Research Grants and Funding Support:
Chief Investigator of Sony Foundation and Tour de Cure Virtual Reality Cancer Research Project. Project title: Childhood Cancer from the Inside Out: Using Virtual Reality to Create Certainty in Clinical Decisions using Complex Genomics (year 2019, $260,000).
Oracle Funding Support in Childhood Cancer Research (year 2016, $140,000). https://blogs.oracle.com/TheOracleBlog/oracle-invests-in-childhood-cancer-research
Chief Investigator of UTS's Data Arena Grant. Project title: Visualising A Similarity Space of Paediatric Cancer Patients (year 2016, $20,000).
Chief Investigator of Cancer Institute of NSW for the "Big Data, Big Impact" Grant, Stage 2 (year 2016, $150,000). Project title: Deep Learning of Complex Genomics Data for Effective Clinical Decisions.
Chief Investigator of Cancer Institute of NSW for the "Big Data, Big Impact" Grant, Stage 1 (year 2015, $60,000). Project title: Deep Learning of Complex Genomics Data for Effective Clinical Decisions.
1st Chief Investigator of SCEM RIF Challenge Project Grant (year 2014, $9,800). Project title: Enabling Identification of Influential Factors for Electronic Health Records with Visual Analytics.
Chief Investigator of Cancer Institute of NSW for the "Big Data, Big Impact" Grant, Stage 1 (year 2014, $60,000). Project title: Generating Actionable Knowledge from Complex Genomic Data for Personalised Clinical Decisions.
MARCS Capital Equipment Fund (year 2014, $16,580).
Sole Chief Investigator of UWS Seed Grant (year 2009-2010, $6500). Project title: Enabling Collaborative Visual Analytics with Large-High Resolution Displays.
Sole Chief Investigator of UTS Early Career Researcher Grant (year 2008-2009, $25,000). Project title: Interactive Visualisation & Visual Analytics of Large Social Networks.
An investigator of Digital Media Pilot Project. Project title: Ubiquitous Transmissions.
An expert committee for an ARC grant. Project title: Logistics as Global Governance: Labour, Software and Infrastructure along the New Silk Road. Research Projects: A list of selected projects are available at Projects Page.
Publications: A list of selected publications are available at Publications Page.
Supervisions: My supervisions and related research activities are available at Supervisions Page.
Academic and Professional Activities: My research activities are available at Activities Page.
Member of
School based member of Human-Machine Interaction Labs, MARCS Institute.
Member of Translational Health Research Institute (THRI).
Associate Member of Digital Humanities Research Group.
Senior member of IEEE, member of ACM, SIOP, HISA








