Minh-Hao Van
Scholar

Minh-Hao Van

Google Scholar ID: GO7SLkoAAAAJ
University of Arkansas
Trustworthy MLLarge (Vision) Language Model
Citations & Impact
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Citations
239
 
H-index
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i10-index
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Publications
20
 
Co-authors
5
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Three papers accepted at NeurIPS 2025 workshops: (1) Fine-Tuning Vision-Language Models for Multimodal Polymer Property Prediction; (2) CAGUL: Cross-Modal Attention Guided Unlearning in Vision-Language Models; (3) A Machine Learning Framework for Automated Computational Ethology Using Markerless Pose Estimation
  • Paper 'Soft Prompting for Unlearning in Large Language Models' accepted to NAACL-2025 main conference (Jan 2025)
  • Co-authored paper accepted at IJCNN’24 (Mar 2024)
  • Paper on large visual language models for medical imaging accepted at IEEE CHASE’24 (Feb 2024); awarded NSF Student Travel Award
  • Paper 'Robust Influence-based Training Methods for Noisy Brain MRI' accepted as full oral paper at PAKDD’24 (Jan 2024)
  • Paper 'HINT: Healthy Influential-Noise based Training to Defend against Data Poisoning Attacks' accepted at ICDM 2023 (acceptance rate 9.37%)
  • Awarded the Reginald R. ‘Barney’ & Jameson A. Baxter and EECS Graduate Fellowship for 2024–2025
  • Serving as reviewer for WWW’25, PAKDD’25, and IJCNN’25
Background
  • Currently a Postdoctoral Fellow in Computer Science at the University of Arkansas
  • Research interests include Machine Learning and Deep Learning
  • Focuses on improving trustworthiness in AI/ML models, particularly addressing robustness, safety, privacy, and fairness in Large (Vision) Language Models
  • Explores resource-efficient approaches for adapting large models to new tasks
  • Develops AI foundation models for scientific domains such as biomedical engineering and materials science