Name: Zengqiang Yan
Academic Title: Associate Professor
Email: z_yan@hust.edu.cn
Research Interests:
Deep learning: domain adaptation, federated learning
Medical imaging: retinal vessel segmentation, gland instance segmentation, prostate cancer detection
Education:
2016.09-2020.08
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Supervisor: Prof. Tim Cheng, IEEE Fellow
2013.09-2016.06
M.S. in Information Engineering
Huazhong University of Science and Technology Supervisor: Prof. Li Yu
2009.09-2013.06
B.S. in Information Engineering
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Employment and Working Experience:
2020.09 - 2021.09
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
2015.06 - 2015.12 Intern
Visual Computing Group, Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing Mentor: Prof. Katsushi Ikeuchi, IEEE Fellow
Accomplishment: Project selected to Microsoft TechFest 2016
2014.12 - 2015.04 Visiting Student
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University, TX Advisor: Prof. Zixiang Xiong, IEEE Fellow
Accomplishment: Paper awarded IEEE MMSP 2015 Top 10% Paper Award
Selected Publications:
1. 2020 Z. Yan, J. Wicaksana, Z. Wang, X. Yang, and K. -T. Cheng. "Variation-Aware Federated Learning with Multi-Source Decentralized Medical Image Data." IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, in press.
2. 2020 Z. Yan, X. Yang, and K. -T. Cheng. "Enabling a Single Deep Learning Model for Accurate Gland Instance Segmentation: A Shape-Aware Adversarial Learning Framework." IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 39 (6), 2176-2189, 2020.
3. 2019 Z. Yan, X. Yang, and K. -T. Cheng. "A Three-Stage Deep Learning Model for Accurate Retinal Vessel Segmentation." IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 23 (4), 1427-1436, 2019. (ESI Highly Cited Paper)
4. 2018 Z. Yan, X. Yang, and K. -T. Cheng. "Joint Segment-Level and Pixel-Wise Losses for Deep Learning based Retinal Vessel Segmentation." IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 65 (9), 1912-1923, 2018. (ESI Highly Cited Paper)
5. 2018 Z. Yan, X. Yang, and K. -T. Cheng. "A Skeletal Similarity Metric for Quality Evaluation of Vessel Segmentation." IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 37 (4), 1045-1057, 2018.
Conference Proceedings
1. 2018 Z. Yan, X. Yang, and K. -T. Cheng. "A Deep Model with Shape-Preserving Loss for Gland Instance Segmentation." International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI), pp. 138-146, 2018.
2. 2021 Shichao Li, Z. Yan, Hongyang Li, and K. -T. Cheng. "Exploring Intermediate Representation for Monocular Vehicle Pose Estimation." IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2021.
Awards and Honors
2015 Top 10% Paper Award, IEEE MMSP
2015 Travel Award, IEEE ICIP
Service
Academic Journal Peer Review
IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging
IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
Academic Conference Peer Review
MICCAI