{"id":947,"date":"2019-06-27T03:39:58","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T03:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/honors\/?p=947"},"modified":"2019-08-14T18:07:06","modified_gmt":"2019-08-14T18:07:06","slug":"hieu-nguyen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/2019\/06\/27\/hieu-nguyen\/","title":{"rendered":"Hieu Nguyen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hieu Nguyen<\/strong><br \/>\nMajor: Mathematics<br \/>\nConcentration: Economic\/Statistic<br \/>\nHieu was a recipient of the Barden Travel Fund. During the summer of 2017, he traveled to China to presented his research poster at the Second Paris-Asia Conference in Quantitative Finance, and attended the international Conference on Data Science.<br \/>\n<em>&#8220;I have been conducting researches throughout my academic career, and receiving this travel fund motivates me to share my result and connect with other expert during the conference. 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Everyone looking at the poster is wearing glasses. They are wearing dress shirts and pants.\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-3    envira-lazy\" height=\"480\" id=\"envira-gallery-image-747\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Presenter with Poster\" width=\"640\" data-caption=\"Presenter at Conference Shares Research on Poster\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"744\" data-envira-index=\"2\" data-envira-item-id=\"747\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/poster.jpg\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/poster.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/poster.jpg 2x\" data-title=\"Presenter with Poster\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  data-envirabox=\"744\" data-automatic-caption=\"\" data-envira-height=\"200\" data-envira-width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-748\" class=\"envira-gallery-item envira-gallery-item-4 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\"  itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a class=\"envira-gallery-744 envira-gallery-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/wall.png\" title=\"Great Wall of China\" data-caption=\"Hieu on the Great Wall of China\" data-envira-item-id=\"748\" data-envira-retina=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/wall-e1561653606582.png\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/wall-75x50_c.png\" data-title=\"Great Wall of China\" data-envirabox='744' itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/wall-e1561653606582.png\" alt=\"Hieu is wearing a blue and white striped shirt, blue shorts, blue sneakers, glasses, and a backpack. He is standing on steps going up the path of the Great Wall of China. You can see more of the Great Wall behind him, winding over and around mountains.\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-4    envira-lazy\" height=\"480\" id=\"envira-gallery-image-748\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Great Wall of China\" width=\"640\" data-caption=\"Hieu on the Great Wall of China\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"744\" data-envira-index=\"3\" data-envira-item-id=\"748\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/wall-e1561653606582.png\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/wall-e1561653606582.png 400w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/wall-e1561653606582.png 2x\" data-title=\"Great Wall of China\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  data-envirabox=\"744\" data-automatic-caption=\"\" data-envira-height=\"201\" data-envira-width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><img src='http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/33207227_1920852161299994_8084274060583763968_n.jpg' alt='Hieu is on the left, and his friend is on the right. They are standing in the middle of a stone path on the Great Wall of China. There is a giant mountain behind them with many trees.' class='envira_noscript_images ' \/><img src='http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/conference.jpg' alt='The speaker stands at a podium with flowers draped over the front edge. Behind the speaker is a large screen that says &quot;Second Paris-Asia Conference in Quantitative Finance, 26 - 27 May 2017; Suzhou, China&quot; in large white font. There are many people in the audience sitting in white chairs.' class='envira_noscript_images ' \/><img src='http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/poster.jpg' alt='A presenter shares their research on a poster to three audience members. Everyone looking at the poster is wearing glasses. They are wearing dress shirts and pants.' class='envira_noscript_images ' \/><img src='http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/06\/wall.png' alt='Hieu is wearing a blue and white striped shirt, blue shorts, blue sneakers, glasses, and a backpack. He is standing on steps going up the path of the Great Wall of China. You can see more of the Great Wall behind him, winding over and around mountains.' class='envira_noscript_images ' \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hieu Nguyen Major: Mathematics Concentration: Economic\/Statistic Hieu was a recipient of the Barden Travel Fund. During the summer of 2017, he traveled to China to presented his research poster at the Second Paris-Asia Conference in Quantitative Finance, and attended the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/129"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/honors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}