Conference Program

Schedule and agenda for ICETAI 2026

Conference Overview

ICETAI 2026 features a comprehensive two-day program. Day 1 includes opening ceremony with keynote speeches, product exhibitions, and three parallel paper sessions (13:30-16:25). Day 2 runs a full-day cultural visit to Ha Long Bay UNESCO World Heritage Site, alongside morning online presentations for international participants.

Day 1 - August 28, 2026

Plenary sessions in Hall G, Building A1; the product showcase and posters also in Hall G; parallel paper sessions in Building A2.

08:30 - 08:50

Guest Reception & Check-in

Welcoming guests and on-site registration

08:50 - 09:30

Opening Ceremony

Welcome remarks and conference overview

  • 08:50 - 09:10Welcome art performance
  • 09:10 - 09:20Introduction of delegates and guests
  • 09:20 - 09:30Welcome address — NEU Board of Rectors
09:30 - 09:55

Keynote Speech 1 — Prof. Shadiev Rustam

Enhancing EFL Learning Across Familiar and Unfamiliar Contexts Through Mobile Learning and Generative AI

09:55 - 10:10

Tea Break

Refreshments and casual networking

10:10 - 10:35

Keynote Speech 2 — Prof. Wu-Yuin Hwang

Eternality in Learning: A Three-Stage Conceptual Framework for the Evolution of Generative AI to Influence Human Learning: Smart Tools, Learning Partners, and Cognitive Clones

10:35 - 10:55

Discussion & Q&A

Open discussion with the keynote speakers

10:55 - 11:00

Group Photo

Conference group photograph

11:00 - 11:50

Product Exhibition & Poster Presentations

Technology exhibition and research poster displays

11:50 - 12:00

Move to Lunch Venue

Proceed to the 17th floor, Building A1

12:00 - 13:00

Lunch Break

Networking opportunity

13:00 - 13:30

Move to the Session Rooms

Building A2

13:30 - 16:25

Parallel Sessions

Three tracks in Building A2 · 20 minutes per paper and 5 minutes for questions

  • A2 503Track 1 · Generative AI and Technology-Enhanced Language Learning
  • A2 504Track 2 · AI-Enhanced Learning and Intelligent Educational Systems
  • A2 505Track 3 · AI Systems, RAG, Agents and Intelligent Applications

Parallel Sessions

Friday 28 August, 13:30 – 16:25, Building A2. Each paper has 20 minutes for the talk and 5 minutes for questions.

Track 1 · Session 1

Room A2 503

Generative AI and Technology-Enhanced Language Learning

Chair: Prof. Rustam Shadiev · Co-chair: Dr. Dang Minh Quan

13:30 – 13:55
Enhancing EFL Writing Based on Recognition Technologies Integrated into Contextualization and Socialization
Nguyen Van Giap
Presenter: Nguyen Van Giap
13:55 – 14:20
Development and Evaluation of an LLM-Powered Writing Support System for IELTS Writing Task 2
Ngoc Tong Thi Minh, Viet Pham Truong, Thao Pham and Wu-Yuin Hwang
Presenter: Pham Truong Viet
14:20 – 14:45
The Effect of Multi-Role Generative AI and 360° Video-Based VR on Social Cultural Language Learning: A Three-Condition Study with Chinese High School EFL Learners
Zehui Wu and Rustam Shadiev
Presenter: Zehui Wu
14:45 – 15:10
AI-Enhanced EIPR-Based Short Video Learning for Cross-Cultural Learning: A Pilot Study
Hwang Wu-Yuin, Chuang Chia-Chi, Thi-Rin-Gan Nguyen and Rustam Shadiev
Presenter: Hwang Wu-Yuin
15:10 – 15:35
Accuracy Is Not Faithfulness: A Counterfactual Evaluation of LLM-Based IELTS Writing Assessment
Quan Mai Minh, Huong Nguyen Thanh, Nga Nguyen Thi Thanh and Toan Nguyen-Duc
Presenter: Nguyen Duc Toan
15:35 – 16:00
The Impact of Generative AI on Intrinsic Learning Motivation and Perceived Learning Outcomes: Evidence from Higher Education in Vietnam
Ha My Doan, Vu Ngoc Van Tran, Thuy Giang Lai, An Ha Duong Ngo and Pham Chau Anh Chu
Presenter: Tran Vu Ngoc Van
📑 Slides (PDF)
16:00 – 16:25
AI Literacy and Students’ Academic Performance: A Survey at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, VNU-HCM
Chau Huynh Thi Minh and Huyen Le Thao
Presenter: Huynh Thi Minh Chau (online)

Track 2 · Session 2

Room A2 504

AI-Enhanced Learning and Intelligent Educational Systems

Chair: Prof. Wu-Yuin Hwang · Co-chair: Dr. Pham Thao

13:30 – 13:55
AI-enhanced Personalized Instructional Generation In Adaptive Learning
Quoc-Viet Nguyen, Wu-Yuin Hwang, Thi-Rin-Gan Nguyen, Khanh-Duy Nguyen, Huy-Hoang Vo and Min-Te Sun
Presenter: Nguyen Quoc Viet
13:55 – 14:20
A Multi-Agent and Semantic Graph Framework for Hallucination-Free Code Evaluation in Programming Education
Quoc Thai Nguyen, Phuc Minh Pham, Tuan Anh Nguyen, Duy Viet Tran and Huong Giang Bui
Presenter: Pham Phuc Minh
14:20 – 14:45
A RAG–LLM-Based Framework for Automatic Multiple-Choice Question Generation in Reading Comprehension and Learning Outcome Analysis
Thanh Nhan Le, Thanh-Hai Le and The Anh Le
Presenter: Le Thanh Nhan
📑 Slides (PDF)
14:45 – 15:10
A review of exercise recommendation algorithms in online learning systems: A PRISMA-based analysis
Diep Anh Nguyen, Quang Huy Bui, Vinh Khang Mai, Duy Viet Tran, Thi My Diep Tran and Xuan Lam Pham
Presenter: Nguyen Diep Anh
15:10 – 15:35
GeoScout: An Autonomous LiDAR-Inertial UAV Platform as a Project-Based Learning Tool for STEM and Robotics Education
Khang Thai and Chi Thanh Vi
Presenter: Thai Nguyen Khang
15:35 – 16:00
SmartDoc: A Client-Side Paginated Web Platform for Word-to-Interactive-Textbook Conversion with In-DOM AI Tutoring and Asynchronous Reading Analytics
Lam Pham Xuan, Thao Pham, Huyen Nguyen Thi and Thuan Nguyen Duc
Presenter: Nguyen Duc Thuan
📑 Slides (PDF)
16:00 – 16:25
iScholar: Support System for Writing Scientific Research Reports
Xuan-Lam Pham, Quynh Mai Nguyen and Nguyen-Thi Huyen
Presenter: Nguyen Thi Huyen, Video
📑 Slides (PDF)

Track 3 · Session 3

Room A2 505

AI Systems, RAG, Agents and Intelligent Applications

Chair: Prof. Min-Te Sun · Co-chair: MSc. Nguyen Hung Viet

13:30 – 13:55
From RPA-Based Data Pipelines to AI Agents: A Multi-Source RAG Framework for Student Information Systems
Van-Huy Chu, Xuan-Lam Pham, Quang-Minh Le, Duc-Minh Tran, Quynh-Anh Ngo, Quang-Thai Vu and Tien-Son Nguyen
Presenter: Nguyen Tien Son
13:55 – 14:20
TriGen: A Unified RAG Pipeline for Multi-Format Learning Content Generation from Textbooks
Lam Pham Xuan, Anh Nguyen Diep, Huyen Nguyen Thi and Diep Tran Thi My
Presenter: Nguyen Diep Anh
📑 Slides (PDF)
14:20 – 14:45
Design and Evaluation of a Text-to-SQL-Based Admission Counseling Chatbot for Admission Score Query Processing
Thao Pham, Nguyen Thac Hoang Nam, Lam Pham Xuan, Duc Le Anh and Huong Cao Thi Thu
Presenter: Nguyen Thac Hoang Nam
14:45 – 15:10
Beyond Empathy as a Property: How Three AI Chatbots' Designs Interact with Vietnamese University Students' Dispositions to Shape Social-Emotional Support
Huyen Nguyen-Thi, Huy-Hoang Tran, Huong-Giang Le, Minh-Quang Vu, Huyen-Trang Ha, Tuyet-Lan Nguyen and Xuan-Lam Pham
Presenter: Nguyen Thi Huyen
📑 Slides (PDF)
15:10 – 15:35
FBC4SAO: A Framework of Building Chatbot to Advise on Extracurricular Activities for Study Abroad Orientation
Minh-Tuan Luu, Anh-Tai Hoang, Gia-Linh Luu, Quang-Minh Mai and Quoc-Thai Nguyen
Presenter: Hoang Anh Tai
15:35 – 16:00
MBTI-Aware Admission Counselor: A Personality-Conditioned RAG System for the NEU AI Portal
Duc Le Anh, Lam Pham Xuan and Anh Nguyen Ha
Presenter: Nguyen Ha Anh, Video
📑 Slides (PDF)

Online Presentations

Two papers are presented online — watch the recorded presentations here.

iScholar: Support System for Writing Scientific Research Reports

Xuan-Lam Pham, Quynh Mai Nguyen and Nguyen-Thi Huyen

📑 Slides (PDF)

MBTI-Aware Admission Counselor: A Personality-Conditioned RAG System for the NEU AI Portal

Duc Le Anh, Lam Pham Xuan and Anh Nguyen Ha · Presenter: Nguyen Ha Anh

📑 Slides (PDF)

Program Highlights

  • 🎤Keynote Speeches - Leading experts in educational technology and AI
  • 📊Technical Sessions - Parallel tracks covering diverse research topics
  • 🖥️Technology Exhibition - Showcase of innovative EdTech solutions and products
  • 🤝Networking - Connect with peers and industry leaders
  • 🌍Cultural Experience - Visit Ha Long Bay and discover Vietnamese heritage