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Frank Guan

Assistant Professor
Programme Leader (RTIS, IMGD)
PhD, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
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Biography

Dr Frank Guan Yunqing currently is an Assistant Professor at Singapore Institute of Technology. His research interests include Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Dr Guan had been leading and conducting research in a number of large collaborative research centres and has published dozens of papers in top-tier conferences and journals. His research has often been cited by other publications in top-ranked venues, i.e. Nature. Due to his excellent track record of research, he received the Andrew Fraser Prize from IMechE (UK) in 2006. Dr Guan has served in the programme and organizing committee for a number of international conferences and academic organizations. He also has aspirations and passion towards innovation and entrepreneurship and was awarded the SMART Innovation Fellow in 2015 from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology.

SIT Appointments

  • Programme Leader (RTIS, IMGD)
    – Present
  • Assistant Professor
    – Present

Education

  • PhD
    Nanyang Technological University , Singapore
  • B.Eng
    Zhejiang University , China

Research Interests

  • Augmented Reality
  • Virtual Reality
  • Computational Imaging
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • 3D Visualization
  • Computer Graphics

Journal Papers

  • Xinxing Xia, Yunqing Guan, Andrei State, Praneeth Chakravarthula, Kishore Rathinavel, Tat-Jen Cham, Henry Fuchs (2019). Towards a switchable AR/VR near-eye display with accommodation-vergence and eyeglass prescription support. IEEE transactions on visualization and computer graphics (TVCG), 25 (11), 3114-3124. 

  • HG Wan, YY Cai and YQ Guan (2014), Graphics Native Approach to Identifying Surface Atoms of Macromolecules. GPU Computing and Applications, Springer.

  • I Chandrasekaran, YY Cai, YQ Guan and M Opas (2012), Adaptive Weighted Cubic B-Spline Using Lookup Tables for Fast and Efficient Axial Resolution Enhancement of 3D Confocal Microscopy Images, Microscopy Research and Technique, 75 (1): 20-27.

  • YQ Guan, Tan H.S., Furtado F., Tan A. & Yusman F. (2011) Application of Cascade Hand Detection for Touch-less Interaction in Virtual Design. Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering, 12(1).

  • I Chandrasekaran, YY Cai, YQ Guan and M Opas (2011), An Automatic Segmentation Algorithm for 3D Cell Cluster Splitting using Volumetric Confocal Images. Journal of Microscopy, 243 (1): 60-76.

  • YQ Guan, YY Cai, XC Zhang, YT Lee and M Opas (2007), Adaptive Correction Technique for 3D Reconstruction of Fluorescence Microscopy Images, Microscopy Research and Technique, Wiley, 71(2):146-157.

  • YQ Guan, YY Cai, M Opas, ZW Xiong, YT Lee (2006), A VR Enhanced Collaborative System for 3D Confocal Microscopic Image Processing and Visualization, International Journal of Images and Graphics, World Scientific Publishing, 6(2): 231-250.

  • YQ Guan, Y.Y Cai, Y.T.Lee and M Opas (2006), An Automatic Method for Identifying Appropriate Gradient Magnitude for 3D Boundary Detection of Confocal Image Stacks, Journal of Microscopy, Blackwell Publishing, 223:66–72.

Conferences

  • Joe Poh Sheng Yeong, Jin Yan Zhang, YQ Guan, Yiyu Cai, Puay Hoon Tan (2018). A Novel Method for High-accuracy Prognosis for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer with Artificial Intelligence. ACCAS 2018, Shanghai, PR China. 

  • XJ Yu, L Meng, XH Tian, S Fauvel, B Huang, YQ Guan, ZQ Shen, CY Miao, C Leung (2018), Usability Analysis of the Novel Functions to Assist the Senior Customers in Online Shopping, Social Computing and Social Media, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA.

  • XX Xia, YQ Guan, A State, TJ Cham, H Fuchs (2018), Towards Efficient 3D Calibration for Different Types of Multi-view Autostereoscopic 3D Displays, Computer Graphics International (CGI) 2018, Indonesia.

  • XH Tian, L Meng, SY Liu, ZQ Shen, ES Chng, C Leung, YQ Guan, CY Miao (2017), Novel Functional Technologies for Age-Friendly E-commerce, HCI International 2017, Canada.

  • L Meng, HQ Nguyen, XH Tian, ZQ Shen, ES Chng, YQ Guan, CY Miao, C Leung (2016), Towards
    Age-friendly E-commerce Through Crowd-Improved Speech Recognition, Multimodal Search, and Personalized Speech Feedback, International Conference on Crowd Science and Engineering, Vancouver, Canada.

  • HG Wan, YY Cai and YQ Guan (2013), Graphics Native Approach to Identifying Surface Atoms of Macromolecules, 2013 Symposium on GPU Computing and Applications, Singapore, 9 Oct 2013.