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Kong Vungsovanreach

KONG VUNGSOVANREACH

AI RESEARCHER & SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea linkedin.com/in/kvsovanreach

Profile

AI Researcher and Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of software development experience and 5+ years specializing in machine learning, deep learning, and computer vision. Currently pursuing a PhD in Big Data at Chungbuk National University, focusing on medical image analysis and deep learning applications. Published 18 peer-reviewed papers including SCIE-indexed journals. Passionate about bridging the gap between cutting-edge research and real-world AI applications.

Research Highlights

18 Publications
10 Journal Articles
8 Conference Papers
5+ SCIE Indexed

Research Interests: Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Super-Resolution, Medical Image Analysis, Human Activity Recognition, and Medical AI Technology.

Employment

Research Assistant

Chungbuk National University, South Korea

  • Conducting PhD research on deep learning-based medical image analysis, focusing on dental panoramic radiographs and cardiovascular disease prediction
  • Developed novel super-resolution integrated segmentation models achieving 15% improvement in periodontal bone loss detection accuracy
  • Published 6 first-author papers in SCIE-indexed journals including PLoS One, Bioengineering, and PeerJ
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to translate AI research into clinical applications
Research Assistant

Chungbuk National University, South Korea

  • Completed Master's research on ML workflow orchestration tools for automated model building pipelines
  • Developed blockchain automation tools for Hyperledger Fabric network deployment using Ansible
  • Applied statistical methods and machine learning to healthcare data analysis projects
IT Instructor

Korea Software HRD Center, Cambodia

  • Delivered technical training to 50+ students in Java Programming, Spring Framework, and Laravel
  • Designed curriculum and hands-on projects for enterprise software development courses

Education

PhD in Big Data

Chungbuk National University, South Korea

  • Research Focus: Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and Medical Image Analysis
Master of Science in Big Data

Chungbuk National University, South Korea

  • Thesis: Design and Implementation of a Workflow and Orchestration Tool for Building Machine Learning Model
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

The University of Cambodia, Cambodia

Technical Skills

Programming Python, Java, C++, Bash, R
AI/ML Frameworks PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, OpenCV, Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib
Web Development Flask, Node.js, Spring Boot, REST APIs
Database & Tools MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Git, Docker, Jupyter

Selected Publications

[J]: Journal [C]: Conference * First/Corresponding Author

Journal Articles (10 total)

[J1]* Kong, V., et al. (2025). PIFR: A novel approach for analyzing pose angle-based human activity to automate fall detection in videos. PLoS One, 20(6), e0325253. [SCIE]
[J2] Shon, H. S., Kong, V., et al. (2022). Deep learning model for classifying periodontitis stages on dental panoramic radiography. Applied Sciences, 12(17), 8500. [SCIE]
[J3]* Kong, V., Kim, K. A., & Shon, H. S. (2025). Deep learning-based prognosis of major adverse cardiac events in AMI patients. Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives. [SCIE]
[J4]* Kong, V., et al. (2024). Integrating super-resolution with deep learning for enhanced periodontal bone loss segmentation. Bioengineering, 11(11), 1130. [SCIE]
[J5] Soeng, S., Kong, V., et al. (2024). A simple and efficient approach for extracting object hierarchy in image data. IJACSA, 15(8).
[J6]* Kong, V., et al. (2022). Recurrence risk prediction of acute coronary syndrome per patient. PeerJ, 10, e14348. [SCIE]
[J7]* Kong, V., et al. (2023). Automated tool for building Hyperledger Fabric blockchain networks using Ansible. Int. Journal of Contents, 19(2), 15-27.
[J8] Shon, H. S., Kong, V., et al. (2023). Improvement of kidney tumor stage classification using ML methods. KIEE Journal, 72(11), 1412-1419.
[J9] Aing, T., Kong, V., et al. (2021). A blockchain network construction tool and electronic voting application. Journal of Big Data, 6(2), 151-159.
[J10] Chan, S. H., Kong, V., et al. (2026). QA-SQL: Query-Augmented SQL generation using few-shot prompting. PeerJ Computer Science. (Accepted)

Conference Papers (8 total)

[C1]* Kong, V., et al. (2024). ML models for prediction of MACE in AMI patients. KIEE Conference, 2313-2314.
[C2]* Kong, V., et al. (2023). Web-based application for periodontitis stages classification. KIEE Conference, 1987-1988.
[C3] Soeng, S., Kong, V., et al. (2023). Automated detection of motorcycle rider without helmet. KMIS Conference, 896-898.
[C4]* Kong, V., et al. (2021). Comparison of classification techniques for imbalanced data. KIEE Conference, 1886-1887.
[C5-8] 4 additional conference papers on blockchain, dental image analysis, and smart factory data (2021-2022).

Professional Training

Advanced IT Professional Training

Korea Software HRD Center, Cambodia

  • iOS Development, Project Management, Agile Methodology
Basic IT Professional Training

Korea Software HRD Center, Cambodia

  • Java, Web Development, Spring Framework, Database Design

Languages

Khmer Native
English Professional
Korean Beginner