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Mr Htet NAING

Mr Htet NAING

Research Scientist
Department of Weather Research
Numerical Weather Prediction Branch

  • htet_naing@nea.gov.sg

Mr Htet NAING

Mr Htet Naing is currently a Research Scientist working on the development of machine/deep learning approaches for weather nowcasting models. He has recently submitted his PhD thesis (Computer Science – Pending oral defense) having about five years of extensive research experience in machine learning, simulation, and calibration. His prior research focuses on exploiting the synergy between physics and learning via physics-informed/-guided machine learning approaches with successful applications in data-driven microscopic traffic simulation modelling and calibration.

Education

    • 2020-2024
    • Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science (Pending oral defense), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
    • 2016-2019
    • Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Working Experience

    • 2024-present
    • Research Scientist, Centre for Climate Research Singapore, MSS
    • 2020-2024
    • PhD Candidate, Alibaba Cloud, Singapore (as part of industrial PhD programme)

Research Interests

  • Nowcasting
  • Deep learning
  • Physics-informed machine learning
  • Deep reinforcement learning
Mr Naing’s full publication record can be accessed here.