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Author IDs
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-9661-3095
Scopus Author ID: 35323219700
Google Scholar Profile: oKwuCfAAAAAJ
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Biography
Hong Yan received his Ph.D. degree from Yale University. He was Professor of Imaging Science at the University of Sydney and currently is Wong Chun Hong Professor of Data Engineering and Chair Professor of Computer Engineering at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) and the Director of Center for Intelligent Multidimensional Data Analysis (CIMDA) Limited. He is a former Dean of the College of Science and Engineering at CityU.
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Research Interests/Areas
Professor Yan has over 600 journal and conference publications, and his research interests include:
- Image processing and computer vision: Biomedical imaging; Object tracking and recognition
- Computer animation: Virtual characters; Facial expressions; 3D e-commerce; Multimedia systems
- Machine learning: Tensor and hypergraph theories; Co-clustering; Machine learning algorithms; Parallel computing
- Computational biology and medicine: Genomic data analysis; Protein structures and dynamics; Cancer drug resistance
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Services outside CityUHK
- Member, IEEE Medal of Honor Committee
- Associate Editor, World Scientific Annual Review of Artificial Intelligence
- Co-Chair, Technical Committee on Computational Life Science, IEEE SMC Society
- Member, Board of Directors, CityU HK Innovation Limited
- Member, Organizing Committee, International Grand Challenges Scholars Program (GCSP) Workshop, co-organized by the College of Science and Engineering at City University of Hong Kong and the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE), 2018
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Research output
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Adaptive Load-Dependent Sim2Real Framework for Path Tracking Toward Tendon-Driven Continuum Robots
Yao, S., Luo, P., Yue, Y., Chen, Y., Yan, H. & Meng, M. Q.-H., 21 May 2025, (Online published) In: IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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A Fusion Model With Effective Multi-Scale Parallel Transformer for Cellular Segmentation
Huang, Z., Li, Z. & Yan, H., Mar 2025, In: IEEE Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics. 22, 2, p. 890-898Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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An effective method for quantification, visualization, and analysis of 3D cell shape during early embryogenesis
Li, Z., Huang, Z., Cao, J., Guan, G., Zhao, Z. & Yan, H., Mar 2025, In: Quantitative Biology. 13, 1, 14 p., e83.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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A tensor recommendation method based on HMM network and meta-path
Wang, X., Han, L., Li, J. & Yan, H., Jan 2025, In: Information Sciences. 689, 121412.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Cell lineage-resolved embryonic morphological map reveals signaling associated with cell fate and size asymmetry
Guan, G. (Co-first Author), Li, Z. (Co-first Author), Ma, Y. (Co-first Author), Ye, P. (Co-first Author), Cao, J., Wong, M.-K., Ho, V. W. S., Chan, L.-Y., Yan, H., Tang, C. & Zhao, Z., 2025, In: Nature Communications. 16, 24 p., 3700.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Open AccessFile16 Downloads (CityUHK Scholars)
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DON_RMG: IDM Cluster 2 : Health Data and Models - RMGS
YAN, H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & ZHAO, X. (Co-Principal Investigator)
1/09/24 → …
Project: Research
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GRF: Matching Large Feature Sets based on Hypergraph Models and Structurally Adaptive CUR Decompositions of Compatibility Tensors
YAN, H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/01/22 → …
Project: Research
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GRF: Investigation of EGFR Inter-domain Relations and Their Roles in Lung Cancer Drug Resistance
YAN, H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/01/19 → 9/06/23
Project: Research
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CRF: Efficient Algorithms and Hardware Accelerators for Tensor Decomposition and Their Applications to Multidimensional Data Analysis
YAN, H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), CHEUNG, C. C. R. (Co-Principal Investigator), CHAN, R. H. F. (Co-Investigator), LEE, V. H. F. (Co-Investigator), NG, M. K. P. (Co-Investigator) & QI, L. (Co-Investigator)
1/06/16 → 9/11/20
Project: Research
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GRF: Analysis of Interface Patterns between Biomolecules Based on Alpha Shape Models
YAN, H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/01/16 → 2/06/20
Project: Research
Prizes
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Silver Medal at the 50th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva
ZHENG, Q. (Recipient) & YAN, H. (Recipient), Apr 2025
Prize: 64B_Prizes and awards
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Stanford's top 2% most highly cited scientists 2024
YAN, H. (Recipient), Sept 2024
Prize: 64B_Prizes and awards
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Bronze Medal at the 49th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
YAN, H. (Recipient), LEE, M. W. G. (Recipient), Jonathan S H Wong (Recipient), Eric K H Man (Recipient), Henry WC Wong (Recipient), Zhe Wang (Recipient), Zhengwei Wang (Recipient) & CHAN, H. P. A. (Recipient), Apr 2024
Prize: 64B_Prizes and awards
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Bronze Medal at the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva
YAN, H. (Recipient) & XIE, M. (Recipient), Apr 2023
Prize: 64B_Prizes and awards
Press/Media
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Professor Hong Yan elected member of European Academy of Sciences and Arts
30/10/19
1 item of Media coverage
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CityU's world-class research capacity leads InnoHK centres in health engineering, data analysis and AI
10/12/21
1 item of Media coverage
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Innovative CityU scholar elected Fellow of US National Academy of Inventors
16/12/21
1 item of Media coverage
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Intelligent Multidimensional Data Analysis for Imaging and Medical Advancement
15/03/21
1 item of Media coverage
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InnoHK centres in health engineering, data analysis and AI demonstrate CityU’s world-class research capacity
10/12/21
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Activities
- 1 Talk/lecture
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人工智慧: 無所不能還是有所不能？中國應用優勢明顯
YAN, H. (Invited Speaker)
21 Jul 2018Activity: Talk/lecture or presentation › Talk/lecture
Supervised Students
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Mr. Muhammad Ashraf Abdelhamid ABDELGAWAD
- Department of Electrical Engineering - P/T Research Assistant
Person: P/T Research Assistant, Doctor of Philosophy (Student)
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