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 Chai Chin Choy Smart Grid Programme Chen Jianping Intelligent Transport Systems Programme Chen Nancy Human Language Technology Dept Chen Zhi Ning Director's Office Chen Zhihao Neural & Biomedical Technology 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 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. 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 Antenna, Applied Electromagnetics, Materials in Microwave Engineering, RF bio-imaging Sensors for biomedical applications kkang@i2r.astar.edu.sg rembanchs@i2r.astar.edu.sg biswas@i2r.astar.edu.sg chaicc@i2r.astar.edu.sg jchen@i2r.astar.edu.sg nfychen@i2r.astar.edu.sg chenzn@i2r.astar.edu.sg zchen@i2r.astar.edu.sg Full list of supervisors Cheng Xiaofei Photonic Switching Programme Chew Yong Huat Modulation & Coding Dept Chia Alex Visual Computing Dept Chia Yeow Khiang Modulation & Coding Dept Chin Po Shin Francois Wireless Chipset Programme Chua Hon Nian Data Analytics Dept Dong Hui RF, Antenna & Optical Department Dong Minghui Human Language Technology Dept Farbiz Farzam Productivity Programme Gao Sheng Human Language Technology Dept Ge Yu Sense and Senseabilities Programme Goh Jonathan Cybercrime & Security Intelligence Dept 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 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 Computer Vision & Image Processing, in particular image annotation, object detection, image classification, activity recognition, cross media retrieval chengxf@i2r.astar.edu.sg Wireless communications, Information Theory, Optimization, Signal processing 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 Machine Learning, Data Mining, equipment health monitoring, Bioinformatcs fiber optics, polarization optics and THz, distributed fiber optics sensor chiayk@i2r.astar.edu.sg Speech Synthesis, Singing Synthesis, Voice Conversion, Natural Language Processing Entertainment technologies, Haptics, Mixed reality, Multimodal interactions Machine learning, computer vision, multimedia information retrieval mhdong@i2r.astar.edu.sg wireless mesh/ad hoc networks, wireless sensor networks, humancentric sensing Multimedia Forensics & Security; Machine learning; Biometrics liveness; Evolutionary Computation; image analysis; computer vision geyu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg chewyh@i2r.astar.edu.sg yschia@i2r.astar.edu.sg chinfrancois@i2r.astar.edu.sg hnchua@i2r.astar.edu.sg hdong@i2r.astar.edu.sg farbizf@i2r.astar.edu.sg gaosheng@i2r.astar.edu.sg jonathan-goh@i2r.astar.edu.sg Full list of supervisors Goh Kwong Huang Scalable Multimedia Platform Programme RF, Antenna & Optical Dept Video Processing, Coding and Delivery khgoh@i2r.astar.edu.sg Gong Yandong 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 Embedded system architecture and design methodologies, reconfigurable computing, Ultra low power digital system design and synthesis, VLSI for cryptographic and video applications Fiber Optic Sensors, Bio-sensors gongyd@i2r.astar.edu.sg Green Peter John Reconfigurable Systems Program Guan Cuntai Neural & Biomedical Technology Dept Ha Ya Jun Robotics Programme Hao Jianzhong RF, Antenna & Optical Dept Henricksen Matt Infocomm Security Dept Cryptography mhenricksen@i2r.astar.edu.sg 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 Fundamental research in photonics and optics. Specifically, optics of photonic crystals, microstructured optical fiber (MOF) and MOF-based devices for telecommunications and sensors applications jjhu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg pjgreen@i2r.astar.edu.sg ctguan@i2r.astar.edu.sg Ha-y@i2r.a-star.edu.sg haoemily@i2r.astar.edu.sg Full list of supervisors Huang Dong Yan Human Language 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 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 information retrieval Animation, rendering, visualization huang@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 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 and music information retrieval 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 Communication networks, distributed storage systems leizd@i2r.a-star.edu.sg Leong Derek Sense and Senseabilities Programme Leung Cheung Chi Human Language Technology Dept Automatic Speech Recognition, Spoken Document Retrieval, Spoken Language Recognition and Speaker Recognition Automatic Speech Recognition, Machine Translation, Social Robotics ccleung@i2r.astar.edu.sg Li Haizhou Human Language Technology Dept Li Liyuan Visual Computing Dept Computer vision, image processing, pattern recognition, multimedia, artificial intelligence, cognitive vision, robotics lyli@i2r.a-star.edu.sg Li Xiaoli Data Analytics Dept xlli@i2r.a-star.edu.sg Li Zhengguo Signal Processing Dept Liang Ying Chang Modulation & Coding Dept Liemhetcharat Somchaya Robotics Programme Lim Joo Hwee Visual Computing Dept LIN Shaowei Sense and Senseabilities Programme Data Mining, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning 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 Image and video processing and delivery, QoS, switched and impulsive control Wireless Communications, broadband communications, information theory, statistical signal processing Robotics, artificial intelligence, multi-robot coordination, team formation Representation and Learning in Computer Vision; Multimedia Indexing, Retrieval and Fusion; Patten Recognition Mathematics, Statistics, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Sensor dleong@i2r.astar.edu.sg hli@i2r.a-star.edu.sg ezgli@i2r.a-star.edu.sg ycliang@i2r.astar.edu.sg liemhet-s@i2r.astar.edu.sg joohwee@i2r.astar.edu.sg lins@i2r.a-star.edu.sg Full list of supervisors Networks Liu Jiang Ocular Imaging Programme Medical Imaging jliu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg Lu Shijian Visual Computing Dept slu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg Luo Bin RF, Antenna & Optical Dept Luo Tie Tony Sense and Senseabilities Programme Image analysis, computer vision, cognitive vision, perception and attention Microwave communication, microwave imaging, microwave photonics Incentive and trust in crowdsourcing and partcipatory sensing Ma Bin Human Language Technology Dept Automatic speech recognition, speaker recognition, spoken language recognition, spoken document retrieval and Computeraided language learning Antenna, matematerial antenna mabin@i2r.astar.edu.sg 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 WiFi Localization, Super-resolution techniques, GPS enhancements, Sensor fusion for localization, Intelligent Transport Systems Wireless Communication mnnguyen@i2r.astar.edu.sg Nasimuddin RF, Antenna & Optical Department Ng Ee Sin Personalised Interactive TeleService Programme Urban Systems Programme Office 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 Pathmasuntha ram Jaya Shankar Intelligent Transport Systems Programme Peng Xiaoming Wireless Chipset Programme luobin@i2r.astar.edu.sg luot@i2r.a-star.edu.sg Nasimuddin@i2r.astar.edu.sg ttng@i2r.a-star.edu.sg swoh@i2r.astar.edu.sg ongmichael@i2r.astar.edu.sg jshankar@i2r.astar.edu.sg pengxm@i2r.astar.edu.sg Full list of supervisors Qing Xianming RF, Antenna & Optical Dept 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 Human computer interactions, human factors qingxm@i2r.astar.edu.sg Quek Tony Q.S. Sense and Senseabilities Programme Rice Mark David Engineering Department Roy Sujoy Shi Bo Personalised Interactive Tele-Svc Prog Power Aware Transceiver Programme sujoy@i2r.astar.edu.sg 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 Sim Sian Hui Kelvin Data Analytics Dept Su Jian Sun Mei RF, Antenna & Optical Department matematerial antenna, MMW/THz antenna, optical antenna msun@i2r.astar.edu.sg Sun Sumei Modulation & Coding Dept sunsm@i2r.astar.edu.sg Tan Hwee Pink Sense and Senseabilities Programme Tan Hwee Xian Sense and Senseabilities Programme Tang Huajin Human Language Technology Dept Tee Keng Peng Robotics Programme Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) technologies, Multi-user communications, Transmission technologies for interactive digital media (IDM) 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 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, Energy- cmteo@i2r.astar.edu.sg qsquek@i2r.astar.edu.sg mdrice@i2r.astar.edu.sg shibo@i2r.astar.edu.sg shsim@i2r.astar.edu.sg sujian@i2r.astar.edu.sg hptan@i2r.astar.edu.sg tanhx@i2r.astar.edu.sg htang@i2r.astar.edu.sg kptee@i2r.astar.edu.sg Full list of supervisors Tham Jo Yew Scalable Multimedia Platform Programme Cybercrime & Security Intelligence Dept Thing Vrizlynn Tran Huy Dat Human Language Technology Dept Wan Kong Wah POINTS 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 Wu harvesting/Energy efficient security, Internet of Things (IoT Security), Smart Grid Security, mobile healthcare, vehicular network security, mesh network security, Security Management 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 Image/Video retrieval, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition jytham@i2r.astar.edu.sg vriz@i2r.a-star.edu.sg hdtran@i2r.astar.edu.sg kongwah@i2r.astar.edu.sg 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 jgwang@i2r.astar.edu.sg Ocular Imaging Programme Ocular Medical Imaging wkwong@i2r.astar.edu.sg Wei Data Analytics Dept wwu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg Wu Yan Robotics Programme Wu Yong Dong Infocomm Security Dept database systems, spatial-temporal data management and mining, mobile computing Social/assistive robotics and technology, human-robot interaction and robot learning paradigms Multimedia security, software security, network and communication security Wong wangyx@i2r.a‐star.edu .sg ywang@i2r.astar.edu.sg jklwee@i2r.astar.edu.sg wongtc@i2r.astar.edu.sg wuy@i2r.a-star.edu.sg wydong@i2r.astar.edu.sg Full list of supervisors Xie Shoulie Signal Processing Dept Image and video processing, communication slxie@i2r.a-star.edu.sg 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 Yeo Sze Ling Personalised Interactive Tele-Svc Prog Infocomm Security Dept Machine Learning, Data Mining, Recommendation Systems, Privavy Preserving Data Mining Computer Vision, Biometrics, Medical image, video analysis, Intelligent systems. Coding Mathematics and Cryptography Yeow Wai Leong wlyeow@i2r.astar.edu.sg Yu Rongshan Yuan Miaolong Cognitive Robot Lab Zeng Yonghong Reconfigurable Systems Programme Reliability in cloud computing, wireless networking and resource management Audio/speech processing; Multimedia streaming; Signal Processing in green energy Computer vision and augmented reality, machine learning, computational intelligence Wireless communication, signal processing 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 "Sense and Senseabilities" Programme Signal Processing Dept wyang@i2r.astar.edu.sg wyyau@i2r.astar.edu.sg slyeo@i2r.astar.edu.sg ryu@i2r.a-star.edu.sg myuan@i2r.astar.edu.sg yhzeng@i2r.astar.edu.sg zhouxq@i2r.astar.edu.sg