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Research area(s)

Intelligent Data Analysis (Data modelling, Data mining, Data classification, Data quality evaluation, Neural Networks, Fuzzy systems, Statistical identification),

Statistical Signal Processing (Digital filter design, Envelope-constrained filter, Signal processing for uncertain systems, Optimal filtering and deconvolution, Multi-rate and filter banks),

Dynamical Systems and Control (Stochastic control, Robust control and estimation, H-infinity control, Model reduction, Sampled-data systems, Time-delay systems, Nonlinear systems, Multi-dimensional systems, Fuzzy control, Robot control).

Grants

Project details

• “UKRI Interdisciplinary Centre for Circular Metals”, Co-Investigator, funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app, £4,437,440, 2021-2024.
• “A Human-centred Internet of Things Platform for the Sustainable Digital Mine of the Future”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Horizon 2020 Programme of the European Union, €706,557 (allocated to Brunel), 2020-2024.
• “Intelligent Data-Driven Pipeline for the Manufacturing of Certified Metal Parts through Direct Energy Deposition processes”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Horizon 2020 Programme of the European Union, €605,106 (allocated to Brunel), 2018-2022.
• “Strategies and Predictive Maintenance Models Wrapped around Physical Systems for Zero-Unexpected-Breakdowns and Increased Operating Life of Factories”, Co-Investigator, funded by the Horizon 2020 Programme of the European Union, €715,057 (allocated to Brunel), 2017-2021.
• “Modelling, Quantification Analysis and Applications of Lateral Flow Immunoassay”, UK Principal Investigator, funded jointly by the Royal Academy of Engineering and Chinese Academy of Engineering (UK-China Industry Academia Partnership Programme), £100,000, 2017-2018.
• “Big Data Learning-based QoS Analysis”, Principal Investigator, funded jointly by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (International Joint Project between U.K. and China), £12,000, 2016-2018.
• “Integrated Support System for Efficient Water Usage and Resources Management”, Co-Investigator, funded by the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Union, €284,000 (allocated to Brunel), 2013-2016.
• “Creativity Research Adaptive Roadmap", Co-Investigator, funded by the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Union, €221,222 (allocated to Brunel), 2013-2015.
• “Probabilistic State-Constrained Optimal Control for Key Performance Indicators in Large-Scale Industrial Plants and its Application to Hot Strip Mill Process”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (Newton Research Collaboration Programme), £12,000, 2015.
• “Distributed Estimation and Control for Networked Systems with Link/Node Faults”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (Distinguished Visiting Fellowship), £5,000, 2014.
• “Modelling, Analysis and Synthesis of Internet-Based Networked Control Systems”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (Joint Project under International Exchanges Scheme), £12,000, 2012-2014.
• “Distributed Networked Systems with Link/Node Failures: Analysis and Synthesis”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (Joint Project under International Exchanges Scheme), £6,000, 2012-2013.
• “Novel Constrained Probability Control for Stretching Process of the Polyacrylonitrile Carbon Fibre Production'', Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (Research Exchanges with China/India scheme), £8,000, 2012.
• “Smarter Intelligence Visualisation Environment”, Co-Investigator, funded by the Ministry of Defence of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app, £65,852, 2011.
• “Intent Mining Analytical Tools for Cyber Defence”, Co-Investigator, funded by the Ministry of Defence of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app, £65,065, 2011.
• “Dynamics Analysis for Networked Distributed Systems with Communication Constraints”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (International Incoming Visiting Fellowship), £4,000, 2011.
• “Comprehensive Analysis and Design for Wireless Networked Control Systems”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (Distinguished Visiting Fellowship), £6,000, 2011.
• “Robust Stochastic Modelling of Gene Regulatory Networks”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (International Incoming Visiting Fellowship), £4,000, 2010.
• “Network-based Control for Complex Systems'', Principal Investigator, funded by the Leverhulme Trust of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (Leverhulme Trust Visiting Fellowship), £31,750, 2009-2010.
• “Robust Control for Complex Dynamical Networks”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (K. C. Wong Education Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship), £15,550, 2008-2009.
• “Control of Wireless Networked Dynamical Systems”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (International Joint Project between K. and Hong Kong), £12,000, 2007-2009.
• “Analysis and Control of General Complex Networks”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (International Incoming Visiting Fellowship), £3,360, 2008.
• “Networked Control for Nonlinear Stochastic Systems”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (International Incoming Visiting Fellowship), £3,360, 2008.
• “On Synchronization of Complex Networks”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (Sino-British Fellowship Trust Award), £20,000, 2007-2008.
• “Dynamics of Complex Dynamical Networks with Applications”, Principal Investigator, funded jointly by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (International Joint Project between U.K. and China), £20,000, 2007-2009.
• “A System Identification Approach to Gene Network Modelling”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (International Incoming Visiting Fellowship), £3,360, 2007.
• “Study of Networked Control Systems with Random Multiple-Channel Packet Losses”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (International Incoming Visiting Fellowship), £3,360, 2007.
• “Analysis and Synthesis of Wireless Networked Control Systems”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (International Incoming Visiting Fellowship), £4,412, 2006-2007.
• “Dynamics of Nonlinear Dynamical Networks”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Royal Society of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app (International Incoming Visiting Fellowship), £4,412, 2006.
• “Reconstructing Background of DNA Microarray Imagery”, Co-Investigator (with Prof. X. Liu, Dr. Y. Li, and Dr. P. Kellam), funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app, £111,039, 2005-2007.
• “Multiobjective Control and Filtering for Nonlinear Stochastic Systems with Variance Constraints”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app, £119,018, 2003-2005.
• “Modelling and Filtering of Gene Expression as Linear Uncertain Stochastic Systems”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Brunel Research Initiative and Enterprise Fund (BRIEF) Awards and the Departmental Fund of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app, £40,500, 2002-2005.
• “Multiobjective Filtering with Error Variance Constraints: Theory and Applications”, Principal Investigator, Award to Newly Appointed Lecturers in Science, Engineering and Mathematics, funded by the Nuffield Foundation of the ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥app, £3,000, 2003-2005.
• “Robust Filtering of Markovian Jump Delay Systems”, Co-Investigator, funded by the University of Hong Kong, 2001-2004.
• “Theory and Application of Nonlinear Adaptive Control Based on Wavelet Networks”, Co-Investigator, funded by the City University of Hong Kong, 1999-2002.
• “Statistical Identification of a Chemical Glass Heating Process”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Schott Company, Mannheim, Germany, 2000-2003.
• “Further Studies on Multiobjective Variance-Constrained Stochastic Control Theory with Extensions to Sampled-Data System”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation of Germany, 1997-1998.
• “Model Reduction and Control Based on Covariance Characteristic”, Principal Investigator, funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 1996-1999.
• “Stochastic Control and State Estimation for Sampled-data Systems Based on Second-order Information”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Scientific Research Development Foundation of Nanjing University of Science and Technology of China, 1996-1999.
• “Control of Stochastic Cutting Characteristics and Its Application”, Principal Investigator, funded by the Doctoral Foundation of National Education Committee of China, 1993-1996.
• “Data Fusion: Theory and Application”, Co-Investigator, funded by the National Defense Science Foundation of China, 1993-1996.
• “Modeling and Order Reduction of a Class of Engineering Transportation System”, Principal Investigator, funded by the National Defense Science Foundation of China, 1992-1995.
• “Robust Decentralized and Fault-tolerant Control of Large Scale System”, Principal Investigator, funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 1990-1993.