Introduction

Dr Huifang DENG is a full Professor (Chinese-British) at South China University of Technology in Guangzhou, China. He received his BSc and MSc in Physics in China and his PhD degree in Modelling of 2D TFT-LCD systems by finite elements from University College London (UCL), UK.

From the years of 1989 to 2004, he was studying, working and living in the UK (for nearly 16 years). From 2001 to 2004, he served as a Chief Technical Officer and Chief Scientist at Sunrise Systems Limited in Cambridge, UK. In September 2004, he took the position of the Dean of Software School at South China University of Technology. His research interests include RFID technology and applications, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, Big Data, AI, data mining, deep learning, data fusion, quantum computing, information diffusion theory in social networks, social computing, computer modelling, SOA, large-scale high performance scientific supercomputing, computational fluid dynamics, molecular dynamic simulation, CAE/CAM etc.

So far, he has got over 120 papers published, 3 invention patents granted, one book entitled “An Introduction to Computer Science (English-Chinese Bilingual)” published.

He delivers the course of “Computer Science” to Chinese and foreign students in full English (has for over 10 years).

The undergraduates and postgraduates he is supervising and supervised are from worldwide countries.

Furthermore, he chaired or co-chaired more than 10 subject-related International Conferences outside China

Contact Details:

Room B3-502

School of Computer Science & Engineering

South China University of Technology

Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Campus

510006, Guangzhou

P. R. China

Tel: 86 18903001886

E-mail: hdengpp@qq.com

Academic Qualifications

2004.09－Today   Professor    School of Computer Science & Engineering, SCUT

2001.01－2004.09  Chief Technical Officer  Cambridge Sunrise Systems Software Limited

2000.01－2001.01  Chief Scientist            Philips R & D (UK) Center

1990.01－1997.01  Research Fellow         Bristol University, Liverpool University,

                            Queen Mary & Westfield College (University of London)

1989.01－1990.01    Senior Visiting Scholar    Manchester University

1985.02－1989.01    Associate Professor          Hunan Normal University

1997.01－1999.12    PhD      Electrical & Electronic Engineering, University College London

1982.02－1985.02    MSc       Physics  Wuhan University

1978.03－1981.12    BSc        Physics        Hunan Normal University

Areas of Professional Interest

Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, Big Data, AI, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Computer Modeling, Quantum Computing, Data Fusion, Information Diffusion, RFID, Social Computing, Advanced Computing, Large Scale High Performance Scientific Supercomputing, Molecular Dynamic Modelling, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), CAE/CAM etc.

Scientific Honors and Professional Services

International Conferences Chaired/Co-chaired Outside China

(1)2014 ICIAC-14 (2014 International Conference on Informatics and Advanced Computing (ICIAC-14)), Dec. 30-31, 2014 , Bangkok (Thailand).

(2)2015 ICIAC-15 (International Conference on Informatics and Advanced Computing)), May 27-28, 2015, London (United Kingdom).

(3)2015 International Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (ICCSIS-15) , April 24-25, 2015 , Pattaya (Thailand).

(4)2015 International Conference on Network security & Computer Science (ICNSCS-15)), June 10-11, 2015 , Antalya (Turkey).

(5)2015 International Conference on Network security & Computer Science (ICNSCS-15)), Feb. 8-9, 2015 , Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).

(6)2015 International Conference on Electronics Systems and Information Technology (ICESIT-15)), March 14-15, 2015, Dubai (UAE).

(7)2015 International Conference on Intelligent Computing, Electronics Systems and Information Technology (ICESIT-15)), August 25-26, 2015, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).

(8)2015 International Conference on Innovative Technologies and Advanced Computing (ICIAC-15)), July 28-29, 2015 , Phuket (Thailand).

(9)2015 International Conference on Futuristic Trends in Engineering and Technologies (FTET-15)), Nov. 30-Dec. 1, 2015, Istanbul (Turkey).

(10)2015 International Conference on Intelligent Computing, Computer Science and Information Systems (ICCSIS-15)), Sept. 23-24, 2015, Penang (Malaysia).

Member of International Institutes or Conferences

(1)Senior Member of Emirates Association of Computer, Electrical & Electronics Engineers (EACEEE) (http://eaceee.org/)

(2)Member of IIE (International Institute of Engineers) (www.iieng.org)

(3)Program Committee Member of 6th IIH-MSP2010 on October 15-17, 2010, Darmstadt, Germany.

(4)Program Committee Member of 7th IIH-MSP2011, October 14-16, 2011, Dalian, China

(5)Program Committee Member of 8th IIH-MSP2012 in Piraeus-Athens, Greece on July 18-20, 2012

(6)Program Committee Members of 9th International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing (IIH‐MSP2013), October 16-18, 2013, Beijing, China. http://bit.kuas.edu.tw/~iihmsp13/

(7)Program Committee Member of 10th International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing (IIH‐MSP2014), August 27-29, 2014, Kitakyushu, Japan

(8)Program Committee Member for The 11th International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing (IIH-MSP 2015) (Adelaide, Australia)

(9)Program Committee Member of ICCCI2010 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

(10)Program Committee Member of IEEE CloudPerf 2011 in Washington DC, USA

(11)Technical program committee for ICEST’2017 (14th International Conference on Engineering, Science and Technology) July 13-14, 2017 Phnom Penh (Cambodia), http://iieng.org/technical.php (IIE: International Institute of Engineers)

(12)Technical Program Committee for ICSoEB' 2015 (2015 International Conference on Solar Energy & Building) (Sousse, Tunisia)

(13)Technical Program Committee for CICN 2014 (Sixth International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks 2014) (Bhopal, India)

(14)Technical Program Committee for ICACCI-2015 (International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics) (Aluva, Kochi, India)

(15)Technical Program Committee for CSNT 2015 (Fifth International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies 2015) at Gwalior, India

(16)Technical Program Committee for WSCAR' 2015 (2015 World Symposium on Computer Applications & Research), Crowne Plaza, Rome St.  Peter's, Italy.

(17)Program Committee Member of 8th IIH-MSP2012 in Piraeus-Athens, Greece on July 18-20, 2012.

(18)Scientific Committee Member of “International Association of Engineering & Technology (IAETR-UAE)” (Universal Researchers (UAE)) (http://www.iaetr.org/scientific_committee.php)

(19)Scientific Committee Member of Eminent Association of Researchers in Engineering & Technology (EARET); EARET under Eminent Association of Pioneers (EAP), http://www.eares.org/single_scientific.php?id=270&committee=EARET

(20)Chair of scientific program committee at International Conference on Innovative Technologies and Advanced Computing (ICIAC), http://iciac.org/scientific_committee.php

(21)Chair of scientific program committee at INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERS (IA-E), http://www.ia-e.org/

(22)Chair of scientific program committee at International Academy of Computer & IT Engineering (IACITE), http://iacite.org/

(23)Technical program committee for 2015 International Conference on Mechanics & Applied Physics (ICMAPH' 2015), 05-07 November, in Rome, Italy

(24)Technical program committee for ICCAT' 2015 (2015 International Conference on Computer Applications & Technology), Crowne Plaza St. Peter's Rome, Italy.

(25)Technical program committee for ICACCI Special Session on Security Issues and Design Requirements in Wireless Co (ICACCI Special Session on Security Issues and Design Requirements in Wireless Communications)- http://icacci-conference.org/web/SDWC, Chairs-ICACCI2015, Kochi, India, http://icacci-conference.org

(26)Technical program committee for ICACCI Special Session on Multimedia Security and Forensics, http://icacci-conference.org/web/MSF-2015.

(27)Technical program committee for WCI-2015 (Third International Symposium on Women in Computing and Informatics (WCI-2015))- http://icacci-conference.org/web/wci-home, Kochi, India , August 10-13, 2015,

(28)Fourth International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI-2015). ICACCI-2015 website is http://icacci-conference.org/web/.

(29)Technical program committee for WSCAR' 2015 (2015 World Symposium on Computer Applications & Research).

(30)Technical program committee for CSNT 2015 (Fifth International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies 2015).

Publications

Selected Journal Papers

(1)Weimin PENG, Huifang DENG, “Quantum Inspired Method of Feature Fusion Based on Von Neumann Entropy”, Information Fusion, Vol. 18C, pp. 9–19 (2014)

(2)Jing Liu, HuiFang Deng, “Outlier detection on uncertain data based on local information”， Knowledge-Based Systems, Vol. 51, pp. 60-71 (2013).

(3)Weimin Peng, Huifang DENG, “Collision and Reaction Model of Feature Fusion: Mechanism and Realization”, IEEE Intelligent Systems, Vol. 30(5), pp.56-65 (2015).

(4)Caifeng Zou, Huifang Deng, “Using Fuzzy Concept Lattice for Intelligent Disease Diagnosis”, IEEE ACCESS, Vol. 5, pp.236-242(2017).

(5)Qi Tan, Huifang Deng, and Pei Yang, “Knowledge transfer across different domain data with multiple views”, Neural Computing & Applications, Vol 25, pp.15–23 (2014).

(6)Hong Yao, Huifang Deng, and Caifeng Zou, “A Survey of Loop Parallelization: Models, Approaches, and Recent Developments”, International Journal of Grid and Distributed Computing, Vol. 9(11), pp.143-156 (2016).

(7)Hong Yao, Huifang Deng, and Caifeng Zou, ”Using Program Branch Probability for the thread parallelization of branch divergence on the CUDA platform”. International Journal of Autonomous and Adaptive Communication, in press (2017).

(8)Huifang Deng, Han Li, Su Li, Hongji Yang, “A heterogeneous data exchange approach for RFID-based logistics-customs clearance public service platform”, International Journal of Radio Frequency Identification Technology and Applications, Vol. 3 (1/2), pp.70–88 (2011).

(9)Huifang Deng, Wen Deng, Han Li, Hongji Yang, “Authentication and Access Control in RFID based Logistics-Customs Clearance Service Platform”, International Journal of Automation and Computing, Volume 7 (2), pp. 180-189 (2010).

(10)Huifang DENG, Xingtao LIANG, “RFID public logistics information sharing and exchanging solution”, International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management, Vol. 21(3/4), pp.254–268 (2010).

(11)F. Di Pasquale, Hui fang Deng, F. A. Fernandez, et al, “Theoretical and experimental study of Nematic liquid crystal display cells using the In-Plane-Switching mode”, IEEE Trans. On electron devices, Vol 46, pp. 661-668(1999).

(12)F. A. Fernandez, Hui-fang Deng, and S. E. Day, “Dynamic modelling of liquid crystal display cells using a constant charge approach”, IEEE Trans. On Magnetics, Vol.38, pp. 821-824(2002).

(13)F. A. Fernandez, S. E. Day, P. Trwoga, Hui-fang Deng and R. James, “Three dimensional modelling of liquid crystal display cells using finite elements”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, Vol. 375, pp.291-299(2002).

(14)Hui-fang Deng and D. J. Bacon, “An Molecular Dynamics study of displacement cascades in Cu-Au solid solution”, Physical Review B, Vol.53, pp.11376-11387(1996).

(15)Hui-fang Deng and D. J. Bacon, “Simulation of point defects and threshold displacements in pure Cu and a dilute Cu-Au alloy”, Physical Review B, Vol. 48, pp. 10022-10030(1993).

(16)A.J. Bray and Hui-fang Deng, “Griffiths singularities in random magnets: Results for a soluble model”, Physical Review B. Vol. 40, pp.6980-6986(1989).

(17)D. J. Bacon, Hui-fang Deng and F. J. Gao, “Computer simulation of threshold displacement events in alloys”, Nuclear. Materials, Vol. 205, pp. 84-91(1993).

(18)Hui-fang DENG and D. J. Bacon, “Simulation of low energy displacement processes in a dilute Cu-Au alloy”, Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids, Vol.130-131, pp.507-512 (1994).

(19)Hui-fang Deng and J. W. Steeds, “Theoretical studies of minority carrier concentration profiles and cathodoluminescence intensities in thin-film materials with different surface recombination velocities and constant excitation density”, Semiconductor Science and Technology, Vol.7, pp.125-134(1992).

(20)Hui-fang Deng and J. W. Steeds, “Theoretical studies of minority carrier concentration profiles and cathodoluminescence intensities in thin-film materials with different surface recombination velocities and arbitrary excitation density”, Semiconductor Science and Technology, Vol.7, pp.135-149(1992).

(21)Hui-fang Deng, “Asymptotic behaviors of the waiting-time distribution function Y(t) and asymptotic solutions of continuous-time random-walk problems”, Physical Review B (Condensed Matter), Vol. 37(4), pp.2212-19(1988).

(22)Hui-fang Deng, “Electronic excited-state transport with infrared divergence in disordered systems”, Physical Review B (Condensed Matter), Vol.36(12), pp.6279-87(1987).

Selected Conference Papers

(1)C. Zou, H. Deng, Q. Qiu. Design and Implementation of Hybrid Cloud Computing Architecture Based on Cloud Bus, In Procs. 2013 IEEE Ninth International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks (MSN),  IEEE, 11-13 Dec. 2013, pp. 289-293, 2013, Dalian, China.

(2)Yao Hong，Deng Huifang, An Abelian group model of commutative data dependence relations for the iteration space slicing, In Procs. of 16th IEEE/ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Networking and Parallel/Distributed Computing (SNPD 2015), pp. 389-394, June 1-3, 2015, Takamatsu, Japan.

(3)Nazia Anwar, Huifang Deng, Ant Colony Optimization Based Multicast Routing Algorithm for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, In Procs. of Advances in Wireless and Optical Communications 2015 (RTUWO2015), pp. 68-73, 5-6 November, 2015, Riga, Latvia.

(4)Deng Huifang, Liang Zhen; Deng Chunhui, “The application of GPU-based K-means in analysis of RFID data”, In Proceedings of the IASTED Asian Conference on Modelling, Identification, and Control (AsiaMIC2012), pp 286-290, 2012, April 2 - 4, 2012, Phuket, Thailand.

(5)Huifang DENG, Ying CHEN, “Realization of RFID Resolution Service Using “EPCIS Directory + PML” Mode with Structured Cache”, In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Supply Chain Management and Information Systems (SCMIS2010), pp220-223, 6th-8th October, 2010, Hong Kong, China.

(6)Huifang DENG, Lizhen LI, “RFID Data Schema Based on Object-Packing and Dual Path Coding”, In Proceedings of 2009 ISECS International Colloquium on Computing, Communication, Control, and Management (CCCM 2009), Volume 3 , pp256-259, 8-9 August, 2009, Sanya, Hainan, China.

(7)Huifang DENG, Guosheng LIN, “PDSC: Clustering object paths from RFID data sets”, In Proceedings of 2009 Asia-Pacific Conference on Information Processing (APCIP 2009), Volume 2, pp541-544, 18-19 July, 2009, Shenzhen, China.

(8)Qi Tan, Huifang Deng, Pei Yang, “Kernel Mean Matching with a Large Margin”, In Procs. of The 8th International Conference on Advanced Data Mining and Applications (ADMA-2012), Volume 7713, pp. 223-234, 15-18 December, 2012, Nanjing, China

(9)Huifang Deng, Xinyan Tang, Caifeng Zou, and Chunhui Deng,“Fast Path Clustering Algorithm Based on Symmetric Neighborhood”, In Procs. 2nd International Conference on Research in Science, Engineering and Technology (ICRSET’2014), pp.21-24, March 21-22, 2014, Dubai.

(10)Chunhui DENG, Chunyan HU, Huifang DENG，“ECC Solution of Security Problem with Medical Data Transmission in RFID Based Monitoring System”，In Procs. of World Symposium On Computer Networks and Information Security (WSCNIS2014), pp. 55-59, June 13-15, 2014, Hammamet, Tunisia.

(11)Huifang DENG, Chunhui DENG, Jingjing LI, “GPU-based Real-time Decoding Technique for High-definition Videos”, In Proc. of 2012 Eighth International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing (IIHMSP-2012), pp 186-190, July 18-20, 2012, Piraeus-Athens, Greece.

(12)Huifang Deng, and Qinwei Wang, The Algorithm Research and System Design on User-Oriented Personalized Search Engine, Int'l Journal of Computing, Communications & Instrumentation Engg. (IJCCIE) Vol. 3, Issue 1, pp. 176-180 (2016) ((ICIAC-16) ( London, UK, March 24-25, 2016 )).

(13)Huifang DENG, Hao CHENG, “Traveler Oriented Dynamic Traffic Assignment Based on Multiclass Cell Transmission Model” In Procs. of 2nd International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo (ICCVE 2013) 2-6 December, 2013, pp. 60-65, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

(14)Huifang DENG, Tingting WANG, “Time Synchronized High Performing Cluster-Based Routing Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks”, In Procs. of 4th International Conference on Education and Information Management (ICEIM-2013), pp. 91-96, 21-22 December, 2013, Penang, Malaysia, Appeared in Information Management and Business Review Vol. 5, No. 11, pp. 561-567, Nov 2013 (ISSN 2220-3796).

(15)Huifang Deng and Hao Cheng, Study on Traveler Oriented Dynamic Traffic Assignment Problems, Int'l Journal of Computing, Communications & Instrumentation Engg. (IJCCIE) Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp.239-243 (2016) ((ICUPTCE'16) (Istanbul, Turkey, May 30-31, 2016)).

(16)Huifang DENG and Sihan CHEN, Design and Implementation of Android-Based health and healthcare system, In Procs. of The 12 International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2016), pp.164-169, Paphos, Cyprus, Sept 5–9, 2016.

(17)Lai Wen, Deng Huifang, “An improved collaborative filtering algorithm adapting to user interest changes”, 6th International Conference on New Trends in Information Science, Service Science and Data Mining (NISS, ICMIA and NASNIT), ISSDM2012, October 23 - 25, 2012, Taipei, Taiwan.

(18)Feng CHEN, Hongji YANG, Hong ZHOU, Bing QIAO, Huifang DENG, “Web-based system evolution in model driven architecture”, In Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Symposium on Web Site Evolution, WSE 2008, pp.69-72, Oct 3-4, 2008, Beijing, China.

Book

“An Introduction to Computer Science” (English-Chinese Bilingual),People's Posts and Telecommunications Press (October 2016)

Projects

(1)EU(European Union) Funded Project: Predictive 3D micro-model simulation for Monitor LCDs (2000.03－2003.01)

(2)Cambridge Sunrise Systems Ltd funded Key Project: Open channel model 1 (2002.01－2003.12)

(3)Cambridge Sunrise Systems Ltd funded key Project: Open channel model 2 (2003.12－2004.08)

(4)Cambridge Sunrise Systems Ltd funded Key Project: Two-node Caisson type 2 (2001.06－2002.07)

(5)Cambridge Sunrise Systems Ltd funded Key Project: Bursting disk model (2003.01－2004.07)

(6)Cambridge Sunrise Systems Ltd funded Key Project: Variable time step algorithm (VTS) (2001.04－2003.12)

(7)China High-Tech Research and Development Program (“863”) Key Project: “RFID Public Service Prototype System Applying to Logistics”  (2006~2012)

(8)Guangdong Department of Science & Technology funded Key Project: Programs for Guangdong-HK Key Areas Breakthrough - Key technologies in RFID logistics clearance public service platform (2007-2010)

(9)China Ministry of Education funded Key Project: Funding for inviting foreign Professor for joint research (2008)

Patents and Software Copyrights

Patents for Invention Granted

(1)A weakly coupled heterogeneous data exchange system and method for logistics applications (Patent No.: ZL 2010 1 0263019.7）

(2)A universal industrial service bus system for logistics applications and its implementation method (Patent No. ZL 2010 1 0267452.8)

(3)A cloud-bus-based hybrid cloud computing system and its realization method (Patent No. ZL 2013 1 0322096.9)

Software Copyrights Registered

(1)A RFID public service prototype system for logistics applications v1.0.0 (Reg. No. 2011SR018130)

(2)A Food safety monitoring system (FSMS) V1.0.0 (Reg. No. 2016SR204082)

(3)A port bulk cargo transportation system V1.0.0 (Reg. No. 2016SR383545)

(4)A students’ information management system (SIMS) v1.0.0(Reg. No. 2017SR091369)