Selected Publications

1. Zhiying Li*, Abdul Aziz*, Patrick Do, Phuc VP Nguyen, and Tianxing Li, MobiChem: A Low-Cost Smartphones-based Toolkit for Practical Fruit Monitoring Proceedings of the 2025 ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys) (2025), DOI:
2. Tasnim Abir, Vu Le, Endrowednes Kuantama, Pranjol Gupta, Austin Copley, Judith Dawes, Mohammad Islam, Richard Han, and Phuc VP Nguyen, Detection and Tracking of Drones Proceedings of the 2025 ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys) (2025), DOI:
3. Jackson Liller, Rishabh Goel, Abdul Aziz, Josiah Hester, and Phuc Nguyen, Development of a Battery-Free, Solar-Powered, and Energy-Aware Fixed Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Scientific Reports (2025), DOI:10.1038/s41598-025-90729-2
4. Devanshu Brahmbhatt, Yilun Xu, Neel Vora, Larry Chen, Neelay Fruitwala, Gang Huang, Qing Ji, and Phuc VP Nguyen, An Open-Source Data Storage and Visualization Platform for Collaborative Qubit Control Nature Scientific Reports (2024), DOI:10.1038/s41598-024-72584-9
5. Neel Vora, Yilun Xu, Akel Hashim, Neelay Fruitwala, Ho Nam Nguyen, Haoran Liao, Jan Balewski, Abhi Rajagopala, Kasra Nowrouzi, Qing Ji, K. Birgitta Whaley, Irfan Siddiqi, Phuc VP Nguyen, and Gang Huang, ML-Powered FPGA-based Real-Time Quantum State Discrimination Enabling Mid-circuit Measurements Preprint arXiv 2024 (2024),
6. Abdul Aziz, Nhat Pham, Neel Vora, Cody Reynolds, Jaime Lehnen, Pooja Venkatesh, Zhuoran Yao, Jay Harvey, Tam Vu, Kan Ding, and Phuc VP Nguyen, An Unobtrusive and Lightweight Ear-worn System for Continuous Epileptic Seizure Detection Preprint arXiv 2024 (2024),
7. Neel Vora, Amir Hajighasemi, Cody T. Reynolds, Amirmohammad Radmehr, Mohamed Mohamed, Jillur Rahman Saurav, Abdul Aziz, Jai Prakash Veerla, Mohammad S Nasr, Hayden Lotspeich, Partha Sai Guttikonda, Thuong Pham, Aarti Darji, Parisa Boodaghi Malidarreh, Helen H Shang, Jay Harvey, Kan Ding, Phuc Nguyen, and Jacob M Luber, Real-Time Diagnostic Integrity Meets Efficiency: A Novel Platform-Agnostic Architecture for Physiological Signal Compression Preprint arXiv 2023 (2023),
8. Zhizhang Hu, Amirmohammad Redmehr, Yue Zhang, Shijia Pan, and Phuc VP Nguyen, IOTeeth: Intra-Oral Teeth Sensing System for Dental Occlusal Diseases Recognition IMWUT/UbiComp 2024 (2024),
9. Abdul Aziz, Ravi Karkar, Kan Ding, Jay Harvey, and Phuc Nguyen, Earables as Medical Devices: Opportunities and Challenges ACM EarComp 2023 in association with UbiComp/IMWUT 2023 (2023),
10. Jackson Liller, Trung Tran, and Phuc Nguyen, Towards the Internet of Living Trees for Precision Agriculture GetMobile (2023),
11. Rishabh Goel, Tien Pham, Phuc Nguyen, and Josiah Hester, Exploring Batteryless UAVs by Mimicking Bird Flight ACM DroNet IX '23 (2023),
12. Tasnim Azad Abir, Endrowednes Kuantama, Richard Han, Judith Dawes, Rich Mildren, and Phuc Nguyen, Towards Robust Lidar-based 3D Detection and Tracking of UAVs ACM DroNet IX '23 (2023),
13. Neel Vora, Yi Wu, Jian Liu, and Phuc Nguyen, DroneChase: A Mobile and Automated Cross-Modality System for Continuous Drone Tracking ACM DroNet IX '23 (2023),
14. Pooja Venkatesh, Zhuoran Yao, Christopher Andrew, Jami Landers, Jessica Simon, Phuc VP Nguyen, Kan Ding, and Jay Harvey, Provider and Patient Opinions on Real-Time Seizure Detection via Over-the-Ear Device, Epilepsy/Clinical Neurophysiology (EEG): EEG & Seizure Detection Technology American Academy of Neurology, Boston, 2023 (2023),
15. G. E. Brannon, H. Affleck, S. Mitchell, R. Wiland, V. Munoz, K. K. Brown, H. Aghajani, Phuc VP Nguyen, and Y. Liao, Personalized feedback messaging perspectives in a qualitative study among Black and Hispanic women: Implications for future mHealth behavioral interventions. International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Meeting, Uppsala, Sweden (2023),
16. H.A. Affleck, G. E. Brannon, H. Aghajani, Phuc VP Nguyen, K. K. Brown, and Y. Liao, Social Media ads as a method of research recruitment: A comparison of minority women who enrolled vs. who completed a focus group. 2023 Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ (2023),
17. Jamie Lehnen, Tien Pham, Pooja Venkatesh, Zhuoran Yao, Christopher Andrew, Jami Landers, Jessica Simon, Phuc VP Nguyen, Kan Ding, and Jay Harvey, Real-time Seizure Detection Using Behind-the-ear Wearable System American Epilepsy Society Annual Conference 2022, Nashville, Tennessee, USA (2022),
18. Tanmay Srivastava, Prerna Khanna, Shijia Pan, Phuc Nguyen, and Shubham Jain, MuteIt: Jaw Motion based Unvoiced Command Recognition using Earable ACM IMWUT/UbiComp 2022 (2022),
19. Tuan Dang, Trung Tran, Khang Nguyen, Tien Pham, Nhat Pham, Tam Vu, and Phuc Nguyen, IoTree: A Battery-free Wearable System with Biocompatible Sensors for Continuous Tree Health Monitoring ACM MobiCom 2022 (2022),
20. Nhat Pham, Hong Jia, Minh Tran, Tuan Dinh, Nam Bui, Young Kwon, Dong Ma, Phuc Nguyen, Cecilia Mascolo, and Tam Vu, PROS: an Efficient Pattern-Driven Operating System for Low-Power Healthcare Wearables ACM MobiCom 2022 (2022),
21. Shubham Rohal, Shreya Shriram, Phuc Nguyen, and Shijia Pan, FinePose: Fine-Grained Postural Muscle Profiling via Haptic Vibration Signals ACM MobiSys-WearSys 2022 (2022),
22. Tanmay Srivastava, Prerna Khanna, Shijia Pan, Phuc Nguyen, and Shubham Jain, Demo: Leveraging Earables for Unvoiced Command Recognition ACM MobiSys Demo 2022 (2022),
23. Shreya Shriram, Shubham Rohal, Zhizhang Hu, Yue Zhang, Phuc Nguyen, and Shijia Pan, Sedentary Posture Muscle Monitoring via Active Vibratory Sensing IPSN Poster 2022 (2022),
24. Shijia Pan, Dong Yoon Lee, Jun Ho Lee, and Phuc Nguyen, TeethVib: Monitoring Teeth Functional Occlusion Through Retainer Vibration Sensing IEEE/ACM CHASE 2021 (2021),
25. Vimal Kakaraparthi, Qijia Shao, Charles J. Carver, Tien Pham, Nam Bui, Phuc Nguyen, Xia Zhou, and Tam Vu, FaceSense: Sensing Face Touch with an Ear-worn System UbiComp 2021 (2021),
26. Yi Wu, Vimal Kakaraparthi, Zhuohang Li, Tien Pham, Jian Liu, and Phuc Nguyen, BioFace-3D: Continuous 3D Facial Reconstruction Through Lightweight Single-ear Biosensors ACM MobiCom 2021 (2021),
27. Prerna Khanna, Tanmay Srivastava, Shijia Pan, Shubham Jain, and Phuc Nguyen, JawSense: Recognizing Unvoiced Sound using a Low-cost Ear-worn System ACM Hotmobile 2021 (2021),
28. Phuc Nguyen, Vimal Kakaraparthi, Nam Bui, Nikshep Umamahesh, Nhat Pham, Hoang Truong, Yeswanth Guddeti, Dinesh Bharadia, Eric Frew, Richard Han, Dan Massey, and Tam Vu, DroneScale: Drone Load Estimation Via Remote PassiveRF Sensing ACM SenSys 2020 (2020),
29. Shijia Pan and Phuc Nguyen, Opportunities in the Cross-Scale Collaborative Human Sensing of ‘Developing’ Device-Free and Wearable Systems ACM BuildSys - DFHS 2020 (2020),
30. Taeho Kim, Phuc Nguyen, Nhat Pham, Nam Bui, Hoang Truong, Sangtae Ha, and Tam Vu, Epileptic Seizure Detection and Experimental Treatment: A Review Frontiers in Neurology 2020 (2020),
31. H. Truong, N. Bui, Z. Raghebi, M. Ceko, N. Pham, Phuc Nguyen, A. Nguyen, T. Kim, K. Siegfried, E. Stene, T. Tvrdy, L. Weinman, T. Payne, D. Burke, T. Dinh, S. D’Mello, F. Banaei-Kashani, T. Wager, P. Goldstein, and T. Vu, Painometry: Wearable and Objective Quantification System for Acute Postoperative Pain ACM MobiSys 2020 (2020),
32. N. Pham, T. Dinh, Z. Raghebi, T. Kim, N. Bui, Phuc Nguyen, H. Truong, F. Banaei-Kashani, A. Halbower, T. Dinh, and T. Vu, WAKE: A Behind-the-ear Wearable System for Microsleep Detection ACM MobiSys 2020 (2020),
33. Nam Bui, Nhat Pham, J. J. Barnitz, Phuc Nguyen, Hoang Truong, Taeho Kim, Anh Nguyen, Zhanan Zou, Nicholas Farrow, Jianliang Xiao, Robin Deterding, Thang Dinh, and Tam Vu, eBP: A Wearable System For Frequent and Comfortable Blood Pressure Monitoring From User’s Ear ACM MobiCom 2019 (2019),
34. Nam Bui, Anh Nguyen, Phuc Nguyen, Hoang Truong, Ashwin Ashok, Thang Dinh, Robin Deterding, and Tam Vu, Smartphone-Based SpO2 Measurement by Exploiting Wavelengths Separation And Chromophore Compensation ACM TOSN 2019 (2019),
35. Phuc Nguyen, Taeho Kim, Jinpeng Miao, Daniel Hesselius, Erin Kenneally, Daniel Massey, Eric Frew, Richard Han, and Tam Vu, Towards RF-based Localization of a Drone and Its Controller ACM DroNet 2019 (2019),
36. Hoang Truong, Shuo Zhang, Ufuk Muncuk, Phuc Nguyen, Nam Bui, Anh Nguyen, Qin Lv, Kaushik Chowdhury, Thang Dinh, and Tam Vu, CapBand: Battery-free Successive Capacitance Sensing Wristband for Hand Gesture Recognition ACM SenSys 2018 (2018),
37. Shane Transue, Phuc Nguyen, Tam Vu, and Min-Hyung Choi, Volumetric Reconstruction of Thermal-depth Fused 3D Models for Occluded Body Posture Estimation Smart Health Journal 2018 (2018),
38. Phuc Nguyen, Hieu Nguyen, Dong Nguyen, Thang N. Dinh, Hung M. La, and Tam Vu, ParkSense: Automatic Parking Positioning by Leveraging In-Vehicle Magnetic Field Variation IEEE Access 2017 (2017),
39. Phuc Nguyen, Hoang Truong, Mahesh Ravindranathan, Anh Nguyen, Richard Han, and Tam Vu, Matthan: Drone Presence Detection by Identifying Physical Signatures in the Drone’s RF Communication ACM MobiSys 2017 (2017),
40. Nam Bui, Anh Nguyen, Phuc Nguyen, Hoang Truong, Ashwin Ashok, Thang Dinh, Robin Deterding, and Tam Vu, PhO2: Optical 3D printed elements and NIR/R light extraction techniques for phone-base blood oxygen level measurement ACM SenSys 2017 (2017),
41. Nam Bui, Anh Nguyen, Phuc Nguyen, Hoang Truong, Ashwin Ashok, Thang Dinh, Robin Deterding, and Tam Vu, Photometry based Blood Oxygen Estimation through Smartphone Cameras ACM MobiCom 2017 - S3 Workshop (2017),
42. Hoang Truong, Phuc Nguyen, Anh Nguyen, Nam Bui, and Tam Vu, Capacitive sensing 3D-printed Wristband for Enriched Hand Gesture Recognition ACM MobiSys-WearSys 2017 (2017),
43. Shane Transue, Phuc Nguyen, Tam Vu, and Min-Hyung Choi, Thermal-Depth Fusion for Occluded Body Skeletal Posture Estimation IEEE/ACM CHASE 2017 (2017),
44. Phuc Nguyen, Ufuk Muncuk, Ashwin Ashok, Kaushik R Chowdhury, Marco Gruteser, and Tam Vu, Battery-Free Identification Token for Touch Sensing Devices ACM SenSys 2016 (2016),
45. Phuc Nguyen, Shane Transue, Ann Halbower, Min-Hyung Choi, and Tam Vu, WikiSpiro: Non-contact Respiration Volume Monitoring during Sleep ACM MobiCom-S3 2016 (2016),
46. Phuc Nguyen, Xinyu Zhang, Ann Halbower, and Tam Vu, Continuous and Fine-grained Breathing Volume Monitoring from Afar Using Wireless Signals IEEE INFOCOM 2016 (2016),
47. Phuc Nguyen, Mahesh Ravindranathan, Anh Nguyen, Richard Han, and Tam Vu, Investigating Cost-effective RF-based Detection of Drones ACM MobiSys - DroNet 2016 (2016),
48. Shane Transue, Phuc Nguyen, Tam Vu, and Min-Hyung Choi, Real-time Tidal Volume Estimation using Iso-surface Reconstruction IEEE/ACM CHASE 2016 (2016),