Mr Norman Xiong
Staff Profile
Role at ANSTO
Dr Norman Xiong is involved in data analysis project development, providing data reduction capability, supporting data analysis tools and algorithm development for the users of OPAL neutron beam instruments.Dr. Norman X. Xiong has been with the data analysis group since December 2006. His current research interests include computational intelligence, pattern recognition, data clustering and neural networks.
He brings with him eight years of experience, as a research assistant at the Computer Intelligence Laboratory in the University of Illinois at Chicago, from 2000 to 2006 as well as a software developer at the Harbin Hitech Special Software Institute in Harbin, from 1998 to 2000. Additionally he administered the website for the IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control (ICNSC) in 2006.
Expertise
His expertise includes computational intelligence, pattern recognition, data clustering, neural networks, object oriented programming and Matlab simulation design.
Qualifications & Achievements
- Ph .D in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Illinois, Chicago.
- B.Sc degree in electrical engineering from the Harbin Engineering University, China.
Publications
D. Liu, X. Xiong, B. DasGupta, and H. Zhang, "Motif discoveries in unaligned molecular sequences using self-organizing neural networks", IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, 17(4), pp. 919 - 928, (2006).
D. Liu, X. Xiong, Z. G. Hou, and B. DasGupta, "Identification of motifs with insertions and deletions in protein sequences using self-organizing neural networks,'' Neural Networks, 18, no.5-6, pp.835-842, (2005)