Dr. Quoc Bao Vo, an associate professor at the School of Software and Electrical Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia, was invited to School of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University in November 20, 2015. Dr. Quoc Bao Vo is also Adjunct Professor at the John Von Neumann Institute, Vietnam National University. Previously, he was a Research Fellow at the School of Computer Science and Information Technology, RMIT University, Australia and a Research Scientist at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) and University of Saarland, Germany. He published extensively (over 100 peer-reviewed articles in international journals and conference proceedings) in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI) and agent technologies, intelligent transport systems (ITS) and Smart Cities, Smart Infrastructure. He is member of editorial boards of several international journals. He covers a large number of roles in international conferences and workshops including Program Chair, Workshop Chair and Publicity Chair (including AAMAS, SOCASE and Australasian AI). He was a co-recipient of the Best Paper Award at ASSRI 2013 and the Best Student Paper Award at IEEE SCC 2015.
Dr. Quoc Bao Vo gave a lecture on Intelligent Transportation Research at Swinburne. The lecture mainly comprised four sections, V2V broadcasting protocol for safety applications, optimal traffic signal control, real-time route guidance, and smart traffic data summarisation. After the lecture, Dr. Quoc Bao Vo made discussions on questions proposed by attendees. This academic communication is beneficial to broadening horizons for development of intelligent transportation system.