Tu Hoang
Postdoctoral Researcher In Blockchain And Distributed Learning at Hamburg University of Technology
Hamburg, Germany
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Top SchoolTu Hoang is a postdoctoral researcher and engineer with 11 years of experience building privacy-preserving distributed systems that bridge blockchain, zero-knowledge cryptography, and federated learning. Based in Hamburg, he has designed and implemented ZK-based decentralized identity, oracle, and federated/unlearning protocols that reduce on-chain costs (e.g., zkRollups with ~29.8% cost improvement vs Chainlink) and make ML workflows verifiable across heterogeneous clients. He combines practical engineering (Rust, TypeScript, Solidity, Go, Python) with academic rigor from a PhD in Computer Science, collaborating with industry partners like IOTA Foundation and Pantos to produce deployable systems on Ethereum and Hyperledger. His work uniquely fuses knowledge distillation, multimodal/private ML, and ZK proofs to enable verifiable training, aggregation, and unlearning, while also applying homomorphic and MPC techniques for privacy-aware analytics. Beyond research, he has shipped prototypes and smart-contract simulations, and has a background teaching databases and security, which informs his emphasis on auditable, deployable designs.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Università degli Studi dell'InsubriaMaster’s Degree, Master’s Degree at VNUHCM - University of Science
English, Vietnamese
Github Skills (12)
cryptography7
noir7
proofs6
programming-language6
coq6
compiler4
css1
typescript1
javascript1
nodejs1
sky1
react1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tuhoag/tuhoag.github.io
Jun 2016 - May 2023
Contributions:46 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years
hatu87/sample-docker-rails
Sep 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:28 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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