Full list of supervisors
I2R – Institute of Infocomm Research
Surname
Given
Names
Department
Research Interests
Email Contact
Ang
Chee Wei
Intelligent Transport
Systems Programme
angcw@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Ang
Kai Keng
Neural & Biomedical
Technology Dept
Banchs
Rafael E.
Human Language
Technology Dept
Biswas
Jit
Neural & Biomedical
Technology Dept
Cao
Hong
Data Analytics Dept
Chai
Chin Choy
Smart Grid
Programme
Chan
Aldar
Infocomm Security
Dept
Wireless mesh routing and MAC
layer protocols, reinforcement
learning, topology management
• Neural and biomedical signal
processing, machine learning and
pattern recognition
• Neural and cognitive process,
clinical application, and
understanding
• Brain–computer interface
algorithms, systems, adaptation, and
applications
Natural Language Processing, Signal
Processing, Electromagnetic Theory
and Modeling, Data Mining, Inverse
Modeling, Artificial Intelligence,
Automated Dialogue Agents and
Natural Language Understanding.
Information Quality & Quality of
Service, Multi-modal information
sensing and fusion, Wireless Sensor
Networks, Grid & Cloud Computing,
In Network Processing, Distributed
and Parallel Computing, Healthcare
applications of IT
Big data analytics, imbalanced and
active machine learning, Time series
classification, multimedia forensics
Modulation and signal detection in
fading channels, Adaptive power
and rate control , Diversity
combining , CDMA and spread
spectrum systems , Two-way MIMO
relay channel, Unified fading
channel modeling in wireless
communications systems.
Network Security, Smart Grid
Security
Chen
Jianping
Intelligent Transport
Systems Programme
jchen@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Chen
Nancy
Human Language
Technology Dept
Scalable Multimedia Streaming,
Control Theory and Control
Engineering
Automatic speech recognition,
language/dialect/accent recognition,
spoken language processing, spoken
term detection, keyword search,
speech summarization, computer
assisted language learning, audio
analytics, computational linguistics
kkang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
rembanchs@i2r.astar.edu.sg
biswas@i2r.astar.edu.sg
hcao@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
chaicc@i2r.astar.edu.sg
cfachan@i2r.astar.edu.sg
nfychen@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Full list of supervisors
Chen
Zhi Ning
Director's Office
Chen
Zhihao
Neural & Biomedical
Technology Dept
Cheng
Xiaofei
Photonic Switching
Programme
Cheu
Eng Yeow
Data Analytics Dept
Chew
Yong Huat
Modulation &
Coding Dept
Chia
Yan Wah
Michael
Power Aware
Transceiver
Programme
Chia
Yeow
Khiang
Modulation &
Coding Dept
Chua
Hon Nian
Data Analytics Dept
Dong
Hui
RF, Antenna &
Optical Department
Dong
Minghui
Human Language
Technology Dept
Farbiz
Farzam
Productivity
Programme
Francois
Chin
Wireless Chipset
Programme
Antenna, Applied Electromagnetics,
Materials in Microwave Engineering,
RF bio-imaging
Sensors for biomedical applications
chenzn@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Broadband optical access network;
High-speed optical communication
system; Coherent optical
communication system; IP over
WDM;Wired and wireless
integration, WDM-Passive optical
networks, optical fault diagnostics,
wavelength tunable lasers
Computational Intelligence, Artificial
Intelligence, Soft Computing
chengxf@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Transmissions over wireless,
telephone line, hybrid fiber coax and
optical networks, Spread Spectrum
Communications, CDMA and
multicarrier CDMA, Hi-Capacity HiSpectral Efficiency Transmission
Technologies, Radio Resources
Management
Ultrawideband Radio (dvlp efficient,
low power and compacttransceiver
for communcations, radar and
imaging applications), Linearization
of nonlinear sub-systems like poweramplifiers for communications.
Wireless communications,
Information Theory, Optimization,
Signal processing
Machine Learning, Data Mining,
equipment health monitoring,
Bioinformatcs
fiber optics, polarization optics and
THz, distributed fiber optics sensor
chewyh@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Speech Synthesis, Singing Synthesis,
Voice Conversion, Natural Language
Processing
Entertainment technologies,
Haptics, Mixed reality, Multimodal
interactions
Signal processing techniques for
system capacity enhancement,
MIMO/smart antenna systems,
Wireless comm system design,
engineering and performance
evaluation, Future comm systems
including cellular systems and
Ultrawideband-based hi-speed short
range radi
mhdong@i2r.astar.edu.sg
zchen@i2r.astar.edu.sg
eycheu@i2r.astar.edu.sg
chiamichael@i2r.astar.edu.sg
chiayk@i2r.astar.edu.sg
hnchua@i2r.astar.edu.sg
hdong@i2r.astar.edu.sg
farbizf@i2r.astar.edu.sg
chinfrancois@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Full list of supervisors
Gao
Sheng
Human Language
Technology Dept
Machine learning, computer vision,
multimedia information retrieval
gaosheng@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Ge
Yu
Sense and Senseabilities Programme
geyu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
Goh
Kwong
Huang
Gong
Yandong
Scalable Multimedia
Platform
Programme
RF, Antenna &
Optical Dept
wireless mesh/ad hoc networks,
wireless sensor networks, humancentric sensing
Video Processing, Coding and
Delivery
gongyd@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Green
Peter John
Reconfigurable
Systems Program
Guan
Cuntai
Neural & Biomedical
Technology Dept
Hao
Jianzhong
RF, Antenna &
Optical Dept
Ultrafast fiber optics, Nonlinear fiber
optics, Fiber-optic sensor, Photonics
devices and Terahertz fields,
Terahertz spectroscopy and imaging,
photonics, fiber laser
Modelling and Simulation of
Wireless Communication Systems
for implementation in Embedded
Systems, Space-Time Digital Signal
Processing.
• Neural and biomedical signal
processing, machine learning and
pattern recognition
• Neural and cognitive process,
clinical application, and
understanding
• Brain–computer interface
algorithms, systems, adaptation, and
applications
• Statistical signal processing and
neural image processing
• Medical system and device
research and development
Fiber Optic Sensors, Bio-sensors
Ho
Chin
Keong
Modulation &
Coding Dept
Wireless cooperative and adaptive
communications
hock@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
Hoang
Anh Tuan
Intelligent Transport
Systems Programme
Wireless Communications, Control,
ITS, Cyber-physical Ssytems
athoang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Hou
Zujun
Neural & Biomedical
Technology Dept
Computer Vision; Image Analysis;
Biometrics; Medical Imaging
zhou@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Hu
Juan Juan,
Dora
RF, Antenna &
Optical Dept
jjhu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
Huang
Dong Yan
Human Language
Technology Dept
Fundamental research in photonics
and optics. Specifically, optics of
photonic crystals, microstructured
optical fiber (MOF) and MOF-based
devices for telecommunications and
sensors applications
Machine learning, pattern
recognition, computational
optimization, intelligent expressive
multimodal diaglog system,
paralinguistic analysis and synthesis,
voice conversion and
transformation, singing synthesis,
music separation and music
khgoh@i2r.astar.edu.sg
pjgreen@i2r.astar.edu.sg
ctguan@i2r.astar.edu.sg
haoemily@i2r.astar.edu.sg
huang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Full list of supervisors
information retrieval
Huang
Weimin
Neural & Biomedical
Technology Dept
Huang
Zhiyong
Robotics
Programme
Jiang
Ridong
Human Language
Technology Dept
Jiang
Wenyu
Signal Processing
Dept
Jin
Yunye
Sense and Senseabilities Programme
Kanagasabai
Rajaraman
Data Analytics Dept
Karim
Muhamma
d Faeyz
RF, Antenna &
Optical Dept
Krishnan
Sivanand
Krishnaswamy
Shonali
Power Aware
Transceiver
Programme
Data Analytics
Larcher
Anthony
Human Language
Technology Dept
Le
Duy Ngan
Data Analytics Dept
Lee
Kong Aik
Human Language
Technology Dept
Lee
Siu Wa
Yvonne
Human Language
Technology Dept
Pattern Recognition, Audio-visual
surveillance, Computer vision, Image
processing, Uncertainty reasoning,
Machine learning.
Animation, rendering, visualization
wmhuang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Spoken and Multimodal Dialog
Systems
Spoken Language Understanding
Natural Language Processing
High-dimensional data search,
hardware-based fuzzy search,
multimedia fingerprinting, formerly
Voice over IP
1. Planning, sensing, and signal
processing in wireless sensor
networks.
2. Tracking and localization
framework for IoT
Semantic Web & Technologies,
Semantic Data Analytics, Ontologies,
Text Mining, NLP, Biomedical Data
Mining
RF MEMS devices, Millimeter-Wave
Sensing/Imaging Applications, RF &
Hybrid Energy Harvesting, Tunable &
Reconfigurable Filters/ Antenna,
Active & Passives Modules &
Circuits, and Radio-Over-Fiber
Technologies
Ultra wideband Communications,
Indoor Positioning, RFID
rjiang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Mobile and Ubiquitous Data Stream
Mining, Mobile Semantic Reasoning,
Distributed and Parallel Data Stream
Mining
Speaker recognition, spoken
language recognition, speech
processing
Semantic Web and related
technologies, Web services,
Ontology, Social Media Analytics,
Semantic Data Analytics
Speaker recognition, spoken
language recognition, speech
processing
Singing synthesis, speech synthesis,
speech separation, music separation
and music information retrieval
spkrishna@i2r.astar.edu.sg
zyhuang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
wjiang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
yjin@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
kanagasa@i2r.astar.edu.sg
kfaeyz@i2r.astar.edu.sg
sivanand@i2r.astar.edu.sg
alarcher@i2r.astar.edu.sg
dnle@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
kalee@i2r.astar.edu.sg
swylee@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Full list of supervisors
Lei
Zhongding
Modulation &
Coding Dept
Signal processing techniques;
Multiple access, modulation and
synchronization, system
design/performance evaluation for
future communication systems,
including 4G cellular systems,
cognitive radio system, sensor
networks, wireless LAN, and Ultrawideband
Automatic Speech Recognition,
Spoken Document Retrieval, Spoken
Language Recognition and Speaker
Recognition
Automatic Speech Recognition,
Machine Translation, Social Robotics
leizd@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
Leung
Cheung
Chi
Human Language
Technology Dept
Li
Haizhou
Human Language
Technology Dept
Li
Xiaoli
Data Analytics Dept
Data Mining, Bioinformatics,
Machine Learning
xlli@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
Li
Zhengguo
Signal Processing
Dept
ezgli@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
Li
Xiaoli
Data Analytics
Liang
Ying Chang
Modulation &
Coding Dept
Lim
Joo Hwee
Visual Computing
Dept
LIN
Shaowei
Sense and Senseabilities Programme
Liu
Jiang
Ocular Imaging
Programme
Image and video processing and
delivery, QoS, switched and
impulsive control
Big Data Analytics, Advanced
Machine Learning, Social Network
Analysis, Biological Network
Analysis, Sensor Data Analytics,
Insurance Data Analytics, Activitiy
Recognition, Time Series Data
Analysis, Machine Heath Monitoring,
Drug Discovery, Information
Retreival, Text Mining
Wireless Communications,
broadband communications,
information theory, statistical signal
processing
Representation and Learning in
Computer Vision; Multimedia
Indexing, Retrieval and Fusion;
Patten Recognition
Mathematics, Statistics, Machine
Learning, Neural Networks, Sensor
Networks
Medical Imaging
Lu
Shijian
Visual Computing
Dept
slu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
Luo
Tie Tony
Sense and Senseabilities Programme
Image analysis, computer vision,
cognitive vision, perception and
attention
Incentive and trust in crowdsourcing
and partcipatory sensing
Luo
Bin
RF, Antenna &
Optical Dept
luobin@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Ma
Bin
Human Language
Technology Dept
Microwave communication,
microwave imaging, microwave
photonics
Automatic speech recognition,
speaker recognition, spoken
language recognition, spoken
ccleung@i2r.astar.edu.sg
hli@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
xlli@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
ycliang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
joohwee@i2r.astar.edu.sg
lins@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
jliu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
luot@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
mabin@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Full list of supervisors
document retrieval and Computeraided language learning
Nandakumar
Karthik
Nasimuddin
Personalised
Interactive Tele-Svc
Prog
RF, Antenna &
Optical Department
Biometric recognition, pattern
recognition, computer vision, image
processing, machine learning
Antenna, matematerial antenna
knandakumar@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Personalised
Interactive TeleService Programme
Urban Systems
Programme Office
Object matching, activity detection
and machine learning
nges@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
Enhancement of data throughput
with integrated computational
methods, biomedical data mining
and info extraction beyond single
genes into complex interaction
networks of proteins and other
molecules.
Computer vision & multimedia
forensics
skng@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
data management, big data
processing, stream processing
wsng@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Machine learning for time series and
stream data, activity recognition,
fuzzy logic, pattern recognition, and
neural networks
TV white space/cognitive radio,
software defined radio, power line
communication and 3G and beyond
Channel characterization at UWB
and Millimeter-wave bands; Radioover-Fiber & Microwave Photonics;
Low Temperature Co-fired Ceramics
and Millimeter-wave Imaging
Low Power Digital Circuit Design,
Algorithm to Hardware Translation,
Adaptive Signal Processing
WiFi Localization, Super-resolution
techniques, GPS enhancements,
Sensor fusion for localization,
Intelligent Transport Systems
Wireless Communication
mnnguyen@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Antenna, Applied Electromagnetics,
Materials in Microwave Engineering,
RF bio-imaging
1. Cooperative networks
2. Interference management
3. Wireless security
4. Wireless Multimedia systems
5. Computer vision
6. Cognitive radio
7. Compressive sensing
qingxm@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Ng
Ee Sin
Ng
See Kiong
Ng
Tian Tsong
Ng
Wee Siong
Situational
Awareness Analytics
Programme
Data Analytics Dept
Nguyen
Minh Nhut
Data Analytics Dept
Oh
Ser Wah
TV White Spaces
Programme
Ong
Ling Chuen
RF, Antenna &
Optical Dept
Park
Sang Yoon
Engineering
Department
Pathmasuntha
ram
Jaya
Shankar
Intelligent Transport
Systems Programme
Peng
Xiaoming
Wireless Chipset
Programme
Qing
Xianming
RF, Antenna &
Optical Dept
Quek
Tony Q.S.
Sense and Senseabilities Programme
Nasimuddin@i2r.astar.edu.sg
ttng@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
swoh@i2r.astar.edu.sg
ongmichael@i2r.astar.edu.sg
sypark@i2r.astar.edu.sg
jshankar@i2r.astar.edu.sg
pengxm@i2r.astar.edu.sg
qsquek@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Full list of supervisors
Rice
Mark
David
Engineering
Department
Human computer interactions,
human factors
mdrice@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Roy
Sujoy
Bo
Sim
Sian Hui
Kelvin
Data Analytics Dept
Su
Jian
Baidu-I²R Research
Centre
Machine Learning, Computer Vision,
User Modeling, Multimedia Analysis
and Understanding
Design and analysis of analog & RF
integrated circuits, transceiver
architectures and linearization
techniques for wireless
communications.
High dimensional clustering,
subspace clustering, graph mining,
financial data mining
Information Extraction, Natural
Language Processing, Text Mining
sujoy@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Shi
Personalised
Interactive Tele-Svc
Prog
Power Aware
Transceiver
Programme
Sun
Sumei
Modulation &
Coding Dept
sunsm@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Sun
Mei
RF, Antenna &
Optical Department
Multiple-input multiple-output
(MIMO) technologies, Multi-user
communications, Transmission
technologies for interactive digital
media (IDM)
matematerial antenna, MMW/THz
antenna, optical antenna
Tan
Hwee Pink
Sense and Senseabilities Programme
hptan@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Tan
Hwee Xian
Sense and Senseabilities Programme
Tan
Yih Han
Signal Processing
Dept
Design and performance evaluation
of wireless networking protocols;
Underwater, energy harvesting,
wireless sensor networks, cognitive
radio networks.
wireless networking protocols,
wireless sensor networks, energy
efficiency in resource constrained
networks, mobile crowdsourcing
systems
Video coding and processing.
Tang
Huajin
Human Language
Technology Dept
htang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Tee
Keng Peng
Robotics
Programme
Computational and biological
Intelligence (incl. learning, vision,
perception and memory), machine
learning and neural networks,
control and evolutionary
optimization
Control theory, robotics, motor
learning, brain-computer interface
Teo
Chee Ming
Joseph
"Sense and Senseabilities"
Programme
Trust, Wireless network security,
Authentication, Privacy, Key
Management, Energyharvesting/Energy efficient security,
Internet of Things (IoT Security),
Smart Grid Security, mobile
healthcare, vehicular network
security, mesh network security,
Security Management
cmteo@i2r.astar.edu.sg
shibo@i2r.astar.edu.sg
shsim@i2r.astar.edu.sg
sujian@i2r.astar.edu.sg
msun@i2r.astar.edu.sg
tanhx@i2r.astar.edu.sg
yhtan@i2r.astar.edu.sg
kptee@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Full list of supervisors
Tham
Jo Yew
Image and video processing,
compression, storage, management,
protection, and streaming
Digital (multimedia, mobile device
and network) forensics; Systems,
information and network security;
Security intelligence
Statistical Signal Processing, Acoustic
field modeling, Speech Signal
Processing, Speech recognition,
Speech enhancement, Machine
Learning, Neural Signal Processing,
Audio content analysis, and Acoustic
surveillance
Computer vision, Pattern
Recognition, Human Computer
Interaction, Biometrics
Optical Modulation, Optical
Networks, Aircraft Structural Health
Monitoring, Optical Comms and
Sensing
Feature extraction and object
detection, object segmentation
using deformable mode, 2D contour
match.
Machine learning, bioinformatics,
cancer biology, drug discovery,
biochemistry, translational research
Wireless/Wireline Communications
and Networking
jytham@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Thing
Vrizlynn
Tran
Huy Dat
Human Language
Technology Dept
Wang
Jiangang
Wang
Yixin
Personalised
Interactive Tele-Svc
Prog
RF, Antenna &
Optical Dept
Wang
Yue
Visual Computing
Dept
Wee
Lawrence
Jin Kiat
Data Analytics Dept
Wong
Tung
Chong,
David
Wing Kee,
Damon
Engineering
Department
Ocular Imaging
Programme
Ocular Medical Imaging
wkwong@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Wu
Wei
Data Analytics Dept
wwu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
Xie
Shoulie
Signal Processing
Dept
database systems, spatial-temporal
data management and mining,
mobile computing
Image and video processing,
communication
Xiong
Wei
Visual Computing
Dept
wxiong@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Yang
Wenxian
Signal Processing
Dept
signal/image processing, image
reconstruction (e.g., computer
tomography), deformable object
segmentation/recognition/registrati
on, unbiased modeling of objects,
statistic pattern classification, online
learning, acoustical imaging
Image and video processing,
multiview and 3D video processing
Yap
Ghim Eng
Data Analytics Dept
geyap@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Yau
Wei Yun
Personalised
Interactive Tele-Svc
Prog
Machine Learning, Data Mining,
Recommendation Systems, Privavy
Preserving Data Mining
Computer Vision, Biometrics,
Medical image, video analysis,
Intelligent systems.
Wong
Scalable Multimedia
Platform
Programme
Cybercrime &
Security Intelligence
Dept
vriz@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
hdtran@i2r.astar.edu.sg
jgwang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
wangyx@i2r.a‐star.edu
.sg
ywang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
jklwee@i2r.astar.edu.sg
wongtc@i2r.astar.edu.sg
slxie@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
wyang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
wyyau@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Full list of supervisors
Yeo
Chuohao
Signal Processing
Dept
Video processing and delivery
chyeo@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Yeo
Sze Ling
Infocomm Security
Dept
Coding Mathematics and
Cryptography
slyeo@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Yeow
Wai Leong
Rongshan
Zeng
Yonghong
Reconfigurable
Systems Programme
Reliability in cloud computing,
wireless networking and resource
management
Audio/speech processing;
Multimedia streaming; Signal
Processing in green energy
Wireless communication, signal
processing
wlyeow@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Yu
"Sense and Senseabilities"
Programme
Signal Processing
Dept
Zhang
Haihong
Neural & Biomedical
Technology Dept
Brain-Machine Interface (BMI)
hhzhang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Zhang
Rui
Modulation &
Coding Dept
Communication & Information
Theory
rzhang@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Zhou
Jianying
Infocomm Security
Dept
Computer and Network Security
jyzhou@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Zhou
Luying
Photonic Switching
Programme
lzhou@i2r.astar.edu.sg
Zhou
Xiaoqun
RF, Antenna &
Optical Dept
High-speed networks, WDM optical
networks, wireless networks, optical
access networks and Grid
networking
Optical bio-sensors and optical
image processing
ryu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg
yhzeng@i2r.astar.edu.sg
zhouxq@i2r.astar.edu.sg