Luan Tran
Vice President Research at WorldQuant
Hanoi Capital Region Vietnam
Summary
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Top SchoolLuan Tran is a research-driven software engineer and quantitative researcher with 12 years of experience and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from USC, now serving as Vice President Research at WorldQuant. He blends academic rigor with production engineering—building large-scale data pipelines, experimenting with big data and diverse database technologies, and translating geospatial and mining research into investment signals. His background includes cloud infrastructure work at Viettel, a Google engineering internship, and a long-term USC research role focused on streaming data collection and cleansing. Comfortable across research and applied software, he has progressed from hands-on system development to leading quantitative research teams. Based in Hanoi, he brings a global perspective and a knack for turning noisy, real-world sensor and spatial datasets into robust analytical products.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Hanoi University of Science and Technology
English
Github Skills (11)
deep-learning8
machine-learning8
python8
gpu8
neural-network6
tensorflow6
numpy5
acceleration3
tensor3
gpu-acceleration3
autograd2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
tranvanluan2/MTree_New
Mar 2016 - Nov 2020
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 8 months
lemduc/CSCI599-TransformMusicProject
Oct 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:49 commits, 32 pushes in 28 days
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