Xiaohua Tony Hu, Ph.D. 

Founding Director: Data Mining and Bioinformatics Lab

College of Information Science and Technology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

Office: Rush Building 133, Phone: 215-895-0551, Email: thu AT cis.drexel.edu

 

 

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  1. Awards

·         2005 National Science Foundation (NSF) Career Award

·         Best Paper Award at the 2007 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence

·         Best Paper Award at the 2004 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

·         2007 IEEE Bioinformatics and Bioengineering Outstanding Contribution Award

·         2006 IEEE Granular Computing Outstanding Service Award

·         2001 IEEE Data Mining Outstanding Service Award

  1. Publications (more than 150 peer-reviewed papers)

·         40 Journal Papers, 19 Book Chapters, 100 Conference Papers  (Citations: Scholar.google.com, DBLP)

·         Co-editors of 9 books/conference proceedings

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  1. Funded Research Projects

·         Co-PI:  Penn State Cancer Education Network Evaluation Phase 2 (PA Dept. of Health/CDC, $399K, 07/01/2008-06/31/2010)

·         PI: Career: A unified architecture for data mining large biomedical literature databases (NSF, $415K, 03/2005-02/2010)

·         PI: High performance rough sets data analysis in data mining (NSF, $102K, 07/2005-07/2008)

·         Co-PI: Evaluation of Pennsylvania Comprehensive Cancer Control Program (PA Dept. of Health/CDC, $151K, 07/2007-06/2008)

·         Co-PI: The Drexel University GAANN Fellowship Program: Educating Renaissance Engineers (US Dept. of Education, around $700K, 9/1/2006-7/31/2009)

·         Co-PI: Penn State Cancer Education Network Evaluation Phase 1 (PA Dept. of Health, $500K, 04/01/2006-07/31/2008)

·         Co-PI: Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication (PA Dept. of Health, $1.5M, 09/2004-08/2007)

·         Co-PI: Origin and evolution of genomic instability in breast cancer (PA Dept. of Health, $100K, 05/2004-04/2005)

·         Co-PI: Systems biology approach to understand protein-protein interactions (PA Dept. of Health, $50K, 05/2004-04/2005)

  1. Recent Books

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  1. Editorial Service

·         Founding Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Data Mining and Bioinformatics (inaugural issue)

·         Founding Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Granular Computing, Rough Sets and Intelligent Systems

·         Associate Editor of  the Knowledge and Information System: An International Journal

·         Associate Editor of Advances in Data Warehousing and Mining Book Series, IGI Press

·         Editorial Board Member of the International Journal of Data Warehousing  and Data Mining, International Journal of Service Operations and Informatics, Journal of Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics

 

  1. IEEE and Recent Conference Services (2007-2009)

·         IEEE Computer Society Bioinformatics and Biomedicine Steering Committee Chair

·         IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Granular Computing Technical Committee Chair (2007-2009)

·         PC Co-Chair of the ACM 18th Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (ACM CIKM 09)

·         PC Co-Chair of the 2008 IEEE International Conference on Granular Computing (IEEE GrC 2008)

·         The 7th International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA08)

·         Conf Co-Chair of the 2008 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (IEEE BIBM 08)

 

  1. Research Interests

·         Data Mining (Text Mining, Web Mining, Semantic Web Mining)

·         Bioinformatics, HealthCare/Medical Informatics

·         Information Retrieval and Extraction, Digital Library

·         Rough Sets in Data Mining, Data Warehouse/OLAP

  1. My Ph.D. Students, Visiting Professors

·         Illhoi Yoo (graduated in June 2006, tenure-track assistant professor in Univ. of Missouri-Columbia)

·         Davis Zhou (graduated in fall, 2008,  Data Miner & Analyst in LYZ Capital Advisors LLC)

·         Daniel Wu (5th year Ph.D. student, Data Mining and Biomolecular Network Analysis)

·         Palakorn Achananuparp (4th year Ph.D. student, Text Mining)

·         Xuheng Xu (4th year Ph.D. student, Semantic-based Query Optimization and Intelligent Searching)

·         Xiaodan Zhang (4th year Ph.D. student, Text and Web Data Mining, Digital Library, Bioterrorism)

·         Deima Elnatour (3rd year Ph.D. student, Semantic-based Text Mining)

·         Zhong Huang (2nd year Ph.D. student, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology)

·         Guisu Li (2nd year Ph.D. student, Healthcare Informatics)

·         Caimei Lu (2nd year PhD. Student, Meta data and social network analysis, co-supervised with Dr. Jung-ran Park)

·         Xin Chen (1st  year Ph.D. student, Image Data Mining)

·         Luis Ahumada (1st  year Ph.D. student, Biomedical Database Systems)

·         Ming Xu (Visiting Scholar from Fudan University, Jan 2008-Dec 2009)

·         Yayao Zuo (Visiting Scholar from Zhongshan University, March 2008-Jan 2009)

·         Prof. Wu Chen (Visiting Professor,  Rough Sets Theory and Application, March, 2006-Feb., 2007)

·         Dr. JiangTao Ren (Visiting Professor, Data mining and Bioinformatics, June, 2006-Nov., 2006)

 

 

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