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Last published 2026
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Ky Luu

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Federal Grant PI High Impact

Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: Woolcock Institute of Medical Research (2024); Ho Chi Minh City University of Education (2024–2025)

Faculty Researcher

3 h-index 28 pubs 28 cited

  • Humans
  • Algorithms
  • Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
  • Neural Networks, Computer
  • Face
  • Animals
  • RNA, Messenger
  • Gene Silencing
  • RNA Interference
  • Mice
  • Subtraction Technique
  • Machine Learning
  • Brain
  • Brain Mapping
  • alpha 1-Antitrypsin

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Ky Luu is an Assistant Professor at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His research interests lie at the intersection of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and various scientific domains. Luu has received significant federal funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his work, including a $1,000,000 grant for a large-scale multi-modality learning system to identify tobacco addiction and predictive analytics via social media platforms, and a $499,728 CAREER award addressing hallucinations for trustworthy large-scale multi-modality learning.

His federally funded projects also include research into AI-powered non-lethal sampling for forest management and pollinator conservation ($249,947), human brain modeling via quantum machine intelligence ($149,960), and an AI system for high-throughput automated identification of ground-dwelling arthropods ($596,594). Luu's publication record includes work on deep reinforcement learning in computer vision and medical imaging, as well as applications of transformer architectures for action recognition and facial micro-expression analysis. He maintains an active lab website and has a citation h-index of 3 across 25 publications.

Luu collaborates closely with several colleagues at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Thanh-Dat Truong, Xuan-Bac Nguyen, Pha Nguyen, and Hoang-Quan Nguyen, with whom he shares numerous publications. His academic background includes a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Ho Chi Minh City University of Education in Vietnam, with an aspiration to develop evidence-based recommendations for mental health support in academic and occupational settings.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 28
  • Citations: 28

Selected Publications

  • BRAIN: Bias-Mitigation Continual Learning Approach to Vision-Brain Understanding (2026)
  • An advanced hybrid quantum tabu search approach to vehicle routing problems (2026)
    Quantum Machine Intelligence 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • COBRA: A Continual Learning Approach to Vision-Brain Understanding (2026)
  • DEGA: Dynamic Entropy Guided Adaptation (2025)
  • QUADRO: A Hybrid Quantum Optimization Framework for Drone Delivery (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • QMoE: A Quantum Mixture of Experts Framework for Scalable Quantum Neural Networks (2025)
  • BRACTIVE: A Brain Activation Approach to Human Visual Brain Learning (2025)
    IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • HyperGLM: HyperGraph for Video Scene Graph Generation and Anticipation (2025)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Insect-Foundation: A Foundation Model and Large Multimodal Dataset for Vision-Language Insect Understanding (2025)
    International Journal of Computer Vision 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Diffusion-inspired quantum noise mitigation in parameterized quantum circuits (2025)
    Quantum Machine Intelligence 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • SoGAR: Self-Supervised Spatiotemporal Attention-Based Social Group Activity Recognition (2025)
    IEEE Access 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • MEX: Memory-Efficient Approach to Referring Multi-Object Tracking (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Hybrid Quantum Tabu Search for Solving the Vehicle Routing Problem (2024)
    9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Brainformer: Mimic human visual brain functions to machine vision models via fMRI (2024)
    Neurocomputing 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Diffusion-Inspired Quantum Noise Mitigation in Parameterized Quantum Circuits (2024)
    Research Square 2 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 5 $2,496,229 total

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