Wan-Chi Siu

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Research Professor, School of Computing and Information Sciences

MPhil (CUHK), PhD (Imperial College London), DIC, FHKIE, FIET, Life-FIEEE

Biography

Wan-Chi Siu received the MPhil and PhD degrees from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1977 and Imperial College London in 1984. He is Life-Fellow of IEEE and Fellow of IET, and Immediate-Past President (2019-2020) of APSIPA (Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association). Professor Siu is now Research Professor of the School of Computing and Information Sciences of Caritas Institute of Higher Education and also Emeritus Professor of the Electronic and Information Engineering (EIE) Department of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). Professor Siu was Chair Professor, Founding Director of Signal Processing Research Centre, Head of EIE Department and Dean of Engineering Faculty of PolyU. He is an expert in DSP, transforms, fast algorithms, machine learning, and conventional and deep learning approaches for super-resolution imaging, 2D and 3D video coding, object recognition and tracking. He has published 500 research papers (over 200 appeared in international journal papers), and edited three books. He has also 9 recent patents granted. Prof. Siu was an independent non-executive director (2000-2015) of a publicly-listed video surveillance company and convenor of the First Engineering/IT Panel of the RAE(1992/93) in Hong Kong. He is an outstanding scholar, with many awards, including the Best Teacher Award, the Best Faculty Researcher Award (twice) and IEEE Third Millennium Medal (2000). Prof. Siu has been Guest Editor/Subject Editor/Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Circuits and System II, Image Processing, Circuit & System for Video Technology, and Electronics Letters, and organized very successfully over 20 international conferences including IEEE society-sponsored flagship conferences, such as TPC Chair of ISCAS1997 and General Chair of ICASSP2003 and General Chair of ICIP2010. He was Vice-President, Chair of Conference Board and Core Member of Board of Governors (2012-2014) of the IEEE Signal Processing Society, and is now a member of the IEEE Educational Activities Board, IEEE Fourier Award for Signal Processing Committee (2018-2020) and some other IEEE committees.

Recent Activities and Professional Services

Highlights

• PhD degree, Imperial College London (1984), UK
• Fellow of IEEE (2012), Life-Fellow of IEEE (2015), USA
• Vice-President, IEEE Signal Processing Society (2012-2014), USA
• Immediate Past-President (2019-2020) and President (2017-2018), APSIPA (Asia-Pacific Signal & Information Processing Association)
• General Chair & Technical Program Chair of IEEE Flagship Conferences: ICIP’2010, ICASSP’2003, ISCAS’1997 (totally organized 20 conferences successfully).
• Subject Editor/Guest Editor/Associate Editor of Electronics Letters, IEEE Transactions on CAS for Video Technology, (TCSVT, 2015-17), IP and CAS, in addition to other journals.
• Keynote speaker of over 12 International Conferences in the recent 10 years
• Published 500 research papers (including 200 in international journals), & edited 3 books.
• Secured over HK$30 million External Research/Consultancy Grants (including 30 CERG grants) and many Hi-Tech Contract Consultancy Work, mostly as PI
• h-index 44, total citations: 7500, and 380 citations per year in the recent 10 years.
• 8 recent patents granted
• Awards: Faculty Outstanding Award in Research & Scholarship Activities (2014), Honorable Mention Winner Award (2004), Best Teacher Award (2003), Outstanding Award in Research (2003), Distinguished Presenter Award (1997), IEEE Third Millennium Medal (2000), ...
• Expert in Digital Signal Processing, fast algorithms, transforms, machine learning, deep learning, pattern recognition, object tracking, image & video technology, video surveillance.
• Research Professor, Sch. of Computing & Inf. Sciences, CIHE; Emeritus Professor and Former Chair Professor (1992-2017), EIE, PolyU
• Former Head of Department (EIE) and then Dean of Engineering (1994 – 2002), PolyU
• Chaired over 10 accreditation panels, for all major universities in Hong Kong.
• Convenor the first Engineering and Information Technology Panel of the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) in 1992/3, Hong Kong
• RGC Engineering Panel member (1991-1995, 2010-2016); ASTRI Technology Review Panel member (2006-2019); APAS Expert Panel member, Productivity Council.
• Member of IEEE Educational Activities Board (2019-2020), IEEE Fourier Award for Signal Processing Committee(2018-2020) and some IEEE Technical Committees.

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Sample Activities (Recent 25 years: 1992-2019)

1. Higher Degree Supervision:

Chief Supervisor of Research Degree Supervision:

Number of MPhil/PhD successfully supervised:
PhD degree : 16 MPhil Degree: 20

Current number MPhil/PhD students: 3

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2. Editorial Experiences and Sample Volunteer Work

Council Member, Council of TeleEye Founder's Charity Foundation Ltd., 2016 - now, a non-profit making charity organization for technology and education advancement, including Education & Academic Projects, Competitions, Conferences & Exhibitions and Scholarship.

Subject Editor, Electronics Letters, 2015-2018, (in charge of Image Processing), UK.

Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Circuits & System for Video Technology, 2015-17, IEEE, USA

Member, Editorial board, IEEE SP Society, 2012-2014, USA.

Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2010-12, IEEE, USA.

Editor/Member of Editorial Board, Journal of VLSI Signal Processing Systems for Signal, Image and Video Technology, Since January 1996, Kluwer Academic Publisher, USA.

Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Image and Graphics, China, since 1999.

Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Electronics, since 1999, China.

Honorary Editorial Board Member, Journal of Data Acquisition & Processing, since 1998, China.

Guest Editor, Vol.45, No.8, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, Part II: Analogue & Signal Processing, May 1998, USA.

Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, Part II: Analogue & Signal Processing, 1995-1997, IEEE, USA.

Corresponding Member of Editorial Board, IEE Review Editorial Advisory Board, since 1996-2001 UK.

Member of Editorial Board, EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, Switzerland, (2001-03).

Member of Editorial Board, Pattern Recognition, USA (2003).

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3. Externally Secured Funds for Research Projects and Consultancy Works

2017, (to 2020) A computational approach to break the diffraction limit of wide-field optical microscopy
Prof. Lei Zhang (PI), Prof. Wan-Chi Siu (CoI), Prof. Philp Wong, Prof. Daniel Lau, Dr. Dangyuan Lei, Funding Support for Project of Strategic Importance, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, April 2017 - March 2020 (Total fund: HK$ 4,2000,000, EIE Share of work: HK$1,000,000).

2017 Non-executive Director, Teleeye Holding Limited, (a Publicly Listed Hi-Tech Company on Video Technology/Video Surveillance in Hong Kong). November 2000 – 2017
(Prof. Wan-Chi Siu)

2017 On Image and Video Super-Resolution using Machine Learning with Random Forests/Trees Structures
Prof. Wan-Chi Siu (PI), Dr. Yui-Lam Chan and Dr. Bonnie Law, 2017-2018 GRF Grant, 31 Dec. 2017 - 30 December 2020, HK$600,000.

2017 (to 2018) 3D Holoscopic Video Coding and Transcoding with Field-of-View Adaptability for Heterogeneous Decoders, Dr. Yui-Lam Chan and Prof. Wan-Chi Siu (Co-I), 2017-2018 GRF Grant, 31 Dec. 2017 - 30 December 2019, HK$330,562.

2016 (to May 2017): Court Case: Expert Witness in Software Programming for an Electronic/Information Company
Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) (HK$100,000), 2017-2018

2015 (to December 2018): Towards National Engineering Research Centre in Multimedia Signal Processing
Prof. W.C. Siu (PI), CoIs (Dr. Daniel Lun, Dr.YLChan, ...), ITC HK Branches of Chinese National Eng. Research Centre, Internal Grant after short-listing and interviews, HK$400,000)

2014 (to December 2016): Feature-based Approach for Source Camera Identification
Dr. N.F. Law and Prof. W.C. Siu(CoI) , GRF grant (UGC Competitive Bid, HK$607,894)

2014 (to December 2016): Efficient Motion-compensated Prediction for Screen Content Coding
Dr. Yui-Lam Chan and Prof. W.C. Siu(CoI) , GRF grant (UGC Competitive Bid, HK$692,894)

2014 (to December 2015): System Design for Image Sensing Collision Avoidance System (HK$750,000)
Prof. W.C. Siu (PI), a hi-tech Consultancy project on video object recognition, tracking and safety warning system for driver assistant and recording.
(Awards: (1) The IET Innovation Award - Highly Commended, “Trial o Image Based Solution for Light Rail Vehicles Close-up Monitoring”, IET Innovation Award, London, UK, 18 Nov. 2015; (2) Poster Competition for EIE Research Students , 2nd Runner-Up “High Confidence Light‐Rail‐Vehicle Detection by Feature Fusion”, Yang Xuefei, EIE Hong Kong PolyU, 27 April 2016.)

2013 (to June 2016): Infinite Constrained, Nonconvex and Sparse Optimization Problems in Time-frequency Techniques and their Effective Solution Methods
Prof. Wing-Kuen Ling and Prof. W.C. Siu (Co-I) , NSFC grant (Competitive Bid, CNY800,000)

2013 (to June 2016): Video Surveillance Technologies in the Transform Domain
Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) , GRF grant (UGC Competitive Bid, HK$645,500)

2013 (to June 2015): Region-based Rate-Distortion Optimization in 3D Video Coding
Dr. Yui-Lam Chan and Prof. W.C. Siu , GRF grant (UGC Competitive Bid, HK$645,500)

2012 (to June 2014): A novel lossless compression scheme for DNA sequences using embedded similarities information
Dr. N.F. Law and Prof. W.C. Siu , GRF grant (UGC Competitive Bid, HK$523,200)

2012 (to January 2014) Core Technologies for a Mobile Platform for TechX Challenge September 2012- January 2014 (Hi-Tech Consultancy Contract Research, HK$500,000)
Prof. W.C. Siu (PI), a hi-tech Consultancy Project for technology transfer, offered by a research centre from Singapore for porting our technologies on object and path recognition, object detection, tracking and monitoring.

2011 (to January 2012) Visual Signal Processing Technology for Emerging 3D Applications (HK$1,200,000)
Prof. W.C. Siu (PI), Dr. Yui-Lam Chan and Dr. Daniel Lun, a hi-tech Consultancy Project on 3D video coding and 3D mosaicing.

2009 (to February 2011) Video Object Detection and Parameterization (HK$376,000)
Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Dr. Bonnie Law, a hi-tech Teaching Company project supported by ITC and a hi-tech company for video tracking and monitoring.

2009 (to January 2010) Core Technology Platform and Recognition for Driver Assistance System (HK$828,000 + internship)
Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Dr. Kenneth Lam, a hi-tech Consultancy project on video object recognition, tracking and detection for safety, driver assistant and monitoring.

2008 (to January 2010) Provision of Research for Future Multimedia Standard (HK$1,000,000)
Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Dr. Yui-Lam Chan, a hi-tech Consultancy Project on technologies for future video coding standards.

2008 (to June 2010):
1. From Image/Video Interpolation to Super-Resolution Videos
Prof. W.C. Siu(PI), GRF grant (UGC Competitive Bid), PolyU 527808, 2008-2010, HK$327,247
2. Design of Non-octave Contourlet packet with application to image retrieval and compression
Dr. N.F. Law and Prof. W.C. Siu , GRF grant (UGC Competitive Bid), PolyU521508, 2008-2010, HK$352,101)

2007 (to September 2008): High Definition TV Technologies Applied Research Platform (HK$2,000,000)
Prof. W.C. Siu (PI), Dr. Yui-Lam Chan and Dr. Kenneth Lam, a hi-tech Contract Research offered by ASTRI, working in collaboration with CUHK and UST on fast algorithms for the High Profile of H.264 and video homogeneous video transcoding, March 2007-September 2008.

2007 (to June 2010):
1. On New Challenges of Motion Estimation for Heterogeneous Display Systems
Prof. W.C. Siu (PI), UGC Competitive Bid, PolyU 5267/07E, 2007-2009, HK$375,320
2. An Efficient SP/SI-frame Coding Scheme for Supporting Interactive Browsing Operations in H.264 Video
Dr. Y.L. Chan and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, PolyU5120/07E, 2007-2009, HK$390,720)

2006 (to May 2010):
1. Video Transcoding Techniques and Strategies for Advanced Video Coding
Prof. W.C. Siu (PI), Prof Constantinides A.G. (Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine) and Dr Chau Lap-Pui (Nanyang Technological University), (UGC Competitive Bid, PolyU 5268/06E, 2006-2009, HK$534,000)
2. Efficient Multi-view Video Coding with Flexible Viewpoint Switching Support
Dr. Y.L. Chan and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, PolyU 5125/06E, 2006-2008, HK$356,000)

2005 (to May 2007): 1. Video Streaming with Efficient and Seamless Bitstream Switching Dr. Y.L. Chan and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 2005-2007, HK$359,244)

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Former Externally funded projects and Consultancy works

Former RGC (UGC Competitive Bid) Funded Projects:

2004 (completed):

1. Efficient Techniques for Indexing Human Faces in Large Database
   Dr. Kenneth Lam, L.S. Shen and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 2004-2006, HK$337,631)
2. Video Proxy with Error-Resilient Support for Video Transmission over Wireless Network
   Dr. Y.L. Chan and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 2004-2006, HK$337,631)
3. Unified Feature Analysis in Uncompressed & Various Transformed Domains with App. to Image Retrieval.
   Dr. N.F. Law and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 2004-2006, HK$337,631)

2003 (completed):

1. On Video Transcoding for Multimedia Applications
   Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Dr. Y.L. Chan (UGC Competitive Bid, 2003-2005, HK$377,149)
2. Advanced Digital VCR for Streaming MPEG Video
   Dr. Y.L. Chan and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 2003-2005, HK$324,000)
3. A Study of Rotation and Scaling Invariant Wavelet Texture Analysis
   Dr. N.F. Law and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 2003-2005, HK$324,000)
4. Facial Image Analysis for Video Indexing and Retrieval
   Dr. K.M. Lam, Dr. Q. Qiu, Dr. T. Zheng and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 2003-2005, HK$377,149)

2002 (completed):

1. Fast Wavelet Transform using Lifting Structure for Image and Video Compression
   Prof. W.C. Siu and Dr. N.F. Law (UGC Competitive Bid, 2002-2005, HK$611,404)

2001(completed):

1. Efficient Techniques for Model-Based Video Coding
   Dr. Kenneth Lam and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 2001-2004, HK$400,000)

2000 (completed):

1. Wavelet Singularity Detection for Very Low-Bit Rate Image and Video Coding
   Dr. Daniel P.K. Lun and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 2000-2003, HK$457,817)

1999(completed):

1. Human Face Recognition Based on a Single Front View by Hybrid Techniques
   Dr. K.M. Lam and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 1999-2002, HK$405,000)
2. Intelligent Interactive Video Conference Facility: A Demonstration Project for Multimedia Signal Processing, (a collaborative research between University of Wollongong in Australia, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the University of Siena in Italy
   Prof. A.C. Tsoi, Prof. J. Chichao, Prof. W.C. Siu, Dr. M. Gori, Dr. Kenneth Lam, Dr. Daniel Lun, Dr. Z. Chi, et. al (International Researcher Exchange Scheme, Australia Research Council, 99-01, A$40,000)

1998(completed):

1. 1. Novel/Quantitative Functional Imaging Data Acqusition, Compression, Processing and Management Techniques
   Prof. David D Feng and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 1998-2001, HK$680,000)

1996(completed):

1. Reliable and Fast Digital Signal Processing Algorithm and Data Compression for Irregularly Sampled Biomedical Signal with Applications to the Generation of Human Brain Function Images
   Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Prof. David FEng (UGC Competitive Bid, 1996-2000, HK$1030,000)

1995(completed):

1. A Robust Vision System for Character Recognition: with Application to Label Identification and Vehicle License Number Recognition
   Dr. J.C.H. Poon and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 1995-97, HK$450,000)

1994(completed):

1. Approaches and Fast Algorithms for Picture Coding
   Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Prof. A.G. Constantinides, Imperial College (British Council, 1994-98, K$73,000)
2. A Study of Computer Tomography and Wavelet Transform
   Dr. D.P.K. Lun and Prof. W.C. Siu (UGC Competitive Bid, 1994-97, HK$450,000)

1993(completed):

1. mage Processing and Compression Algorithms
   Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Dr. Y.L. Chan (Croucher Foundation, 1993-97, HK$280,000)

1992(completed):

1. Fast Algorithms and ASIC Chips for Digital Signal Processing
   Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) (UGC Competitive Bid, 1992-97, HK$930,000)

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Samples of Former Consultancy Works:

PDA File Transfer over Bluetooth and Wireless LAN networks, Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Mr. W.L. Hui, December 2005 – January 2006.

Techniques for Image and Video Processing and Object Recognition, Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Dr. Kenneth K.M. Lam, November 2002 – October 2003.

Development of a Centralized Management System, Dr. Kenneth Lam and Prof. W.C. Siu (Co-I), July 2002 – August 2002.

Technical Expert Advice on Bidding Process for the Supply of Television channels, Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Dr. Kenneth K.M. Lam, August/September 2001.

Development of Electronic Classrooms for “education 18.com” , Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Dr. Kenneth K.M. Lam, December 1999 – March 2000.

OS Design for PDA , Prof. W.C. Siu, Dr. S.T. Choy, Dr. K.M. Lam and Dr. Y.H. Chan, Mar.2000-Oct.2000

Source Decoder for Digital TV Set Top Box, Dr. K.M. Lam, Dr. K.T. Lo and Prof. W.C. Siu.

On Trial Use of Video and Graphic Applications for Handheld Device, Dr. Chris Y.H. Chan and Prof. W.C. Siu (Co-I), March – Apirl 2000 – August 2000.

Web TV Set-top Box Design, Dr. Kenneth K.M. Lam and Prof. W.C. Siu (Co-I), January 2000 – April 2000.

Web System Design for “Education System of Hong Kong”, Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Dr. Kenneth K.M. Lam, December 1999 – March 2000.

Digital Camera Module for GSL’s PDA, Dr. Y.H. Chan and Prof. W.C. Siu, October 1999 – March 2000

An Investigation on Image Down Sampling Techniques, Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Dr. K.M. Lam, September –November, 1999.

An Investigation on Fast Algorithms for Convolutions with Simple Input Data, Prof. W.C. Siu (PI), April-October, 1999.

Internet TV Set-Top Box, Dr. K.M. Lam and Prof. W. C. Siu (Co-I), May-June 1999

Investigation of CD-ROM discs for Sony PlayStation, Prof. W.C. Siu (PI), Dr. Martin H.L. Chow and Dr. K.T. Lo, January-February, 1999.

Failure Analysis of Electric Decorated Toy Truck. Prof. W.C. Siu (PI) and Dr. Martin Chow, January 1995

(Clients include: Teleeye Holding Limited, Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Co. Ltd., Hong Kong Productivity Centre, Symbolid Technology Ltd., Hong Kong Police Force, Anderson Multimedia Communications (HK) Ltd., TVB limited, Media Education Services (HK) Co. Ltd., Alpha Research Centre (Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore), Kego Technology Ltd.,Maxcom Electronics Ltd., CWHKTCSL, A-Solution Technology Development Ltd., Group Sense (Int.) Ltd. ,DynaPeak Technolgy & Consultancy Co. Ltd., T.K. Wong & Associates Ltd., etc.)

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4. Recent Keynote Presentations, Distinctions and Awards

Life-FIEEE: IEEE Life-Fellow since 2016

FIEEE : Elected as IEEE Fellow, January 2012
Citation: For leadership in signal processing and contributions to video technologies

International Journal papers with Award Quality:

Most Cited Paper: Wing-Shan Tam, Chi-Wah Kok and Wan-Chi Siu, “A Modified Edge Directed Interpolation for Images”, pp.13011_1-20, Journal of Electronic Imaging, Vol.19(1), 013011, Jan-March 2010. (One of the Top 10 Most Cited JEI Articles Published in 2010-2012.)

Most Cited Paper – Paper listed as one of the Most Cited Papers since 1990, 2006 IEEE Trans. on CSVT website, http://tcsvt.polito.it/: “Yiu-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'New Adaptive Pixel Decimation for Block Motion Vector Estimation', IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems for Video Technology, pp.113-118, Vol.6, No.1, February, 1996, U.S.A.”

Honorable Mention Winner of the 30th Annual Pattern Recognition Society Award for the paper ‘Spatically
Eigen-weighted Hausdorff Distance for Human Face Recognition – K.H. Lin, K.M. Lam and W.C. Siu’ published in Vol. 36, No. 8, pp. 1827-34, August 2003 of the Pattern Recognition, August 2004, USA.

Highly Accessed Paper – Paper classified as highly accessed by BMC Bioinformatics starting from September 2008, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/9/210/, “Kin-On Cheng, Ngai-Fong Law, Wan-Chi Siu and Alan Wee-Chung Liew, ‘Identification of Coherent Patterns in Gene Expression Data using an Efficient Biclustering Algorithm and Parallel Coordinate Visualization’, 9:210, 2008, BMC Bioinformatics, Oxford University Press, UK.”

International Conference papers with Award Quality:

1st of the Top 10 Most Downloaded Open Library Papers, EURASIP Open Library, European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP), November 2009: http://www.eurasip.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=81:top-10-most-downloaded-open-library-papers&catid=34:news )
Wing-Shan Tam, Chi-Wah Kok and Wan-Chi Siu, “A Modified Edge Directed Interpolation for Images”, Proceedings, pp.283-7, 17th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO 2009), 24-28 August, 2009, Glasgow U.K.

The Best Paper Award:
S.H. Kwok, W.C. Siu and A.G. Constantinides, 'A Fast Recursive Shortest Spanning Tree for Image Segmentation', Proceedings, International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing (ICNNSP'95), pp.1386-1389, December 1995, Nanjing, China.

Top Contributor Award - Institutional Repository Top Contributor Award (on research publications), PYK Library, The Hong Kong Polytechnic, April 2009.

Keynote Speaker, "How to Write a Quality Technical Paper and Where to Publish within IEEE", IEEE Series of Workshops on Authorship (organized by the Library Team of IEEE Headquarters), Hong Kong , Shenzhen and Guangzhu, 24-26 October 2017.

Keynote Speaker, "Quality Video Surveillance under Internet Environment", 2014 IEEE International Consumer Electronics - China (ICCE-China 2014) on Internet of Things (IoT): Technologies and Applications for Consumer Electronics, April 9-13, 2014, Shenzhen, China

Keynote Speaker, "Challenges on Video Surveillance under Quality Expectations and Big Data Environment", the Ninth International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing (IIH-MSP2013), October 16-18, 2013, Beijing, China

Keynote Speaker, "Challenges on Video Surveillance under Quality Expectations and Big Data Environment", the Ninth International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing (IIH-MSP2013), October 16-18, 2013, Beijing, China

Keynote Speaker, “Video Monitoring and Super-resolution Videos: New Research and Application Perspectives”, IEEE/IET 2012 International Conference on Audio, Language and Image Processing, (ICALIP2012) 16-18, July 2012 Shanghai, China.

Keynote Speaker, “Video Monitoring and 3D Videos: New Research and Application Perspectives”, the 4th International Conference on Intelligent Information Technology Application (IITA2010) 5-7 November, 2010, Qinhuangdao, China.

Keynote Speaker, “Challenges from HDTV Coding, Video Monitoring to 3D Videos”, 2010 Second International Conference on Intellectual Technology in Industrial Practices (ITIP2010) 8-9 September, 2010, Changsha, China.

Keynote Speaker, 2010 Second International Conference on MultiMedia and Information Technology (MMIT 2010), 24-25 April, 2010, Kaifeng, China.

Keynote Speaker, JCAI’2009, 2009 International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 25-26 April, 2009, Haikou, China.

Keynote Speaker, ICNNSP’08, IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing, 6-10 June 2008, Nanjing China

Keynote Speaker: The 11th Annual Youth Conference of Chinese Institute of Electronics (CIEYC2005), Jinan, Shandong University, 24-26 September, 2005 Shandong, China

Plenary Presentation, IEEE International Workshop on VLSI Design and Video Technology (IWVDVT-2005), 28-31 May, 2005, Suzhou China.

Keynote Speaker, International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Signal Processing, Hong Kong Polytechnic and IEEE Hong Kong Chapters on Signal Processing, Circuits and Systems and Communications, 20-22 October, 2004, Hong Kong.

Keynote Speaker, IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing, 12-15 December, 2003, Nanjing China.

Keynote Speaker, The 3rd IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM2002), IEEE and National Tsing-Hua University, Hsinchu Taiwan, December 2002.

Keynote Speaker, National Forum on Information Technology and Industry Development, China Electronic Society and Nanjing Telecommunication University, Nanjing China, December 2002.

Keynote Speaker, National Conference on Multimedia Technology, China Computing Society and China Image Processing Society, Shilong China, November 2002.

Keynote Speaker, 1999 International Symposium on Signal Processing (ISSPIS’99), Guangzhou, China November 1999.

Keynote Speaker, China Fourteen National Conference on Circuits and Systems (NCCAS’98), Fuzhou China, April 1998.

Guest Professor (Honorary) , Heilongjiang University, Harbin China, 2007-2010.

Guest Professor (Honorary) , South East University, Nanjing, China, since 2003.

Visiting Professor (Honorary), Nanjing University of Telecommunications, Nanjing, China, since Dec. 2002.

Advisory Professor (Honorary), Department of Electronic and Information Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, 1999-2002.

Plaque for Exceptional Leadership and Significant Contributions in the Organization of the 2003 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, IEEE Signal Processing Society, September 2003, USA (presented in Barcelona, Spain).

Outstanding Award in Research& Scholarly Activities - 2003, Faculty of Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, July 2003.

The Best Teacher Award - 2003, Department of Electronic & Information Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, June 2003.

IEEE Third Millennium Medal for Outstanding Achievements and Contributions, Oct. 2000, IEEE, USA.

Excellent CEGR Report - ‘A Study of the Computer Tomography and the Wavelet Transform – final report (D.P,K. Lun and W.C. Siu)’, classified as excellent quality by RGC, 1998.

Distinguished Presenter Award, University Management Workshop, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Shekou, China, September 1997.

The Best Paper Award, Proceedings, International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing (ICNNSP'95), pp.1386-1389, Nanjing, China (Paper Title: 'A Fast Recursive Shortest Spanning Tree for Image Segmentation, with Dr. S.H. Kwok and A.G. Constantinides, December 1995.

The Highest (Highly) Rated CERG proposal – ‘Fast Algorithms and ASIC Chips for Digital Signal Processing – W.C. Siu’, listed as the first proposal out of the three highly rated proposal of the year in RGC 1992 annual report.

Norman I Price Scholarship Award, Visiting Scholar, Department of Electrical Engineering, The University of Sydney, Australia, April-May 1992.

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5. Other Presentations (besides Keynote Presentation as shown above)

5.1 Samples of Open Speech, Invited Speaker and Speaker of International Events of the Recent years:

Invited Speaker, IEEE SPS Multimedia Signal Processing Summer School 2017, "On Super-resolution Imaging using Deep Learning via Random Forests", 8-11 July 2017, Hong Kong.

Invited Panel Member/Speaker, "Challenge and Opportunity in Developing Autonomous Self-Driving Vehicles in Hong Kong", 15th (ITS) Intelligent Transportation Systems Asia Pacific Asia Pacific Forum, Science Park, 26-29 June 2017, Shatin, Hong Kong.

Speaker, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2017), "Fast Image Super-Resolution via Randomized Multi-Split Forests", 28-31 May 2017, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Invited Speaker, "Strategy and the Way Forward to Innovation Technology Collaborations" , Professional Training Programme, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks, organized by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks (HKSTP) Corporation, 5 August 2016, Hong Kong.

Invited Overview Speaker, “Learning Approach on Image Interpolation and Super-resolution”, Invited Overview Session, 2015 APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2015), 16-19 December, 2015, Hong Kong.

Invited Speaker, "Breakthroughs in Super-resolution Videos", Professional Training Programme, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks, organized by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks (HKSTP) Corporation, 23 October 2015, Hong Kong.

Speaker, "Real-Time Railway Extraction by Angle Alignment Measure", IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2015), 27-30, September 2015, Quebic City, Canada.

Invited Speaker, "Strategy and Critical Issues on Organizing High Quality International Conferences", IEEE MiniPOCO (Panel Of Conference Organizers), 2015 IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Communications and Computing (ICSPCC'2015), 19-22 September 2015, Ningbo, China.

Speaker, "Practical Application of Random Forests for Super-Resolution Imaging", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2015), 24-27 May 2015, Lisbon Portugal.

Speaker, “Fast Image Interpolation with Decision Tree", 2015 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2015), 19-24 April, 2015, Brisbane, Australia

Invited Overview Speaker, "Global Scope of Video Surveillance and the Demanding Technologies", IEEE China Summit and International Conference on Signal and Information Processing (ChinaSIP'2014), 10-13 July 2014, Xián China.

Invited Panel Speaker, "Meeting with IEEE/SPS Leadership", IEEE China Summit and International Conference on Signal and Information Processing (ChinaSIP'2014), 10-13 July 2014, Xián China.

Speaker, "Block-Adaptive DCT-Wiener Image Up-Sampling", IEEE 2014 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2014), 04-09 May, 2014, Florence Italy.

Invited Panel Speaker, "Challenges on Video Monitoring under Quality Expectations and Big Data Environment", Alpha Centre, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, 20 March 2014, Singapore.

Invited Panel Speaker, "Meeting with IEEE/SPS Leadership", IEEE China Summit and International Conference on Signal and Information Processing (ChinaSIP'2013), 6-10 July 2013, Beijing China.

Speaker, "Improved Hierarchical Intra Prediction Based on Adaptive Interpolation Filtering for Lossless Compression", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2013), 19-23 May, 2013, Beijing China.

Invited Speaker, “Review of Image Interpolation and Super-resolution”, Special Session on Sparse and Feature Representation for Image/Video Restoration, Proceedings, 2012 APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2012), December 3-6, 2012, Hollywood, California, USA.

Invited Speaker, “Super-resolution Videos and 3D Videos for Video Surveillance”, SmartEN Distinguished Guests & Multi-Disciplinary Workshop, 8-10 October, 2012, Imperial College College, London, UK.

Speaker, The 2011 Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia, (PCM2011), 20-22 December 2011, Sydney, Australia. (Topic: Replacing Conventional Motion Estimation with Affine Motion Prediction for High-Quality Video Coding.)

Forum Speaker, 2011 APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2011), 18-22 October 2011, Xian China. (‘Industrial Panel’ and ‘Edication Forum’.)

Invited Speaker, Summit, infoComm asia, 17-19 November , 2010, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong (Topic presented, “Challenges in 3D Video Coding and its Applications”).

Speaker, 14th IEEE International Symposium on Consumer Electronics (ISCE’2010), 07-10 June 2010, Braunschweig , Germany. (Topic: ‘Further Directional Search on Integer-pixel Variable Block Size Motion Estimation for H.264/AVC’).

Speaker, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2010), 30 May – 2 June, 2010, Paris, France. (Topic: ‘Improved Hybrid Coding Scheme for Intra 4x4 Residual Block Produced by H.264/AVC’)

Invited Speaker, Electronics Fairs of 2010 seminar, 14 April, 2010, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan-Chai, Hong Kong . (Topic: “New Trend and Challenges in 3D Video Coding ”.)

Invited Speaker, Northeastern University, 29 March, 2010, Shenyang, China. (Topic: “New Challenges on Video Coding, Super-Resolution Videos and 3-D HDTV”.)

Speaker, The 91st MPEG Meeting, Information Processing Society of Japan/Information Technology Standards Commission of Japan (IPSJ/ITSCJ), 18-22 January, 2010, Kyoto Japan. (Topic: M17180 - Advanced Direct Mode for Bi-directionally Predictive Block Coding.)

Invited Speaker, Huawei Annual Meeting on Multimedia Expert Forum, 27-28 November, 2009, Huawei Headquarters, Shenzhen, China.
(i) Huawei Tech Forum: Topic presented, “Highlight of Some Key Video Technologies for Next Generation Multimedia Applications”.
(ii) Expert Group Presentation: Topic presented, “Topic presented, “New Challenges from Video Coding to Super-Resolution Videos and 3D HDTV”.

Invited Speaker, ASTRI Tech Forum on “Emerging Technologies and Trends in Video Processing”, 26 November 2009, Hong Kong . (Topic presented: New Challenges from Video Coding to Super-Resolution Videos.)

Speaker, IEEE International Conference on Image (ICIP’2009), 7-11 November, 2009, Cairo Egypt. (Topic presented: New Motion Compensation Model via Frequency Classification for Fast Video Super-Resolution.)

Speaker, IEEE International Symposium Conference on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’09), 24-7 May 2009, Taipei, T aiwan. (Topic presented: Efficient Inter Mode Decision for H.263 to H.264 Video Transcoding Using Support Vector Machines.)

Speaker, 2009 APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2009), October 4-7, 2009, Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan. (Topic Presented: Transform Kernel Selection Strategy for the H.264.)

Speaker, IEEE International Symposium Conference on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’09), 24-7 May 2009, Taipei, Taiwan. (Topic Presented: Efficient Inter Mode Decision for H.263 to H.264 Video Transcoding Using Support Vector Machines.)

Speaker, IEEE 2009 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2009), 20-4 April 2009, Taipei, Taiwan.

Invited Speaker, ‘Engineering Education for IT professionals in Hong Kong’, HKIE IT Division Annual Conference, HKIE, 24 April 2009, Hong Kong.

Speaker, International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2008), 12-15 October, 2008, San Diego USA.

Speaker (Invited Session), IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing (ICNNSP’08), 6-10 June 2008, Nanjing China

Speaker, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICASSP’2008), 30 March – 4 April, 2008, Las Vegas, LA, USA.

Invited Speaker, ‘New Challenges on Video Coding’, Research Institute of Innovative Products and Technologies (RIIPT), Hong Kong Polytechnic University, December 2007, Hong Kong.

Invited Speaker, ‘On Modelling the Hybrid Video Coding for Analysis and Future Development’, 6th International Conference on Information, Communications and Signal Processing (ICICS’2007), 10-13 December 2007, Singapore

Invited Speaker, ‘New Challenges from Video Coding to Video Transcoding’, invited Speech, organized jointly by Circuits and System Chapter and Signal Processing Chapter, 12 December, 2007, Singapore

Invited Speaker, ‘Video Coding: New Directions on Motion Estimation’, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, 27 July 2007, Beijing China.

Invited Speaker, ‘Challenges on Video Coding and Transcoding’, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, 28 July 2007, Beijing China.

Speaker ,15th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP’2007), July 2007, Cardiff, UK.

Invited Speaker, ‘New Challenges on Video Coding: New Directions on Motion Estimation’, Shantong University, 1 June 2007, Jienan, Shantong, China.

Speaker, 4th International Conference on Information Technology and Applications, ICITA’2007, 15-18 January 2007, Harbin China.

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5.2 Other Open Speech, Invited Speaker and Speaker of International Events between 1980-2007:

Speaker or Invited Speaker of over 60 International Conferences/Workshops in Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, USA, Canada, UK, Spain, Italy, Australia, China, etc.

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6. Samples of other external activities:

Immediate Past President (2019-2020), President (2017-2018), APSIPA (Asia-Pacific Signal & Information Processing Association)

IEEE Key Responsibilities

Vice-President, Core Member of the Board of Governors, IEEE Signal Processing Society (2012-2014).

Chair, Conference Board, Signal Processing Society, IEEE, 2012-2014

Chairmanship of IEEE Society Sponsored Flagship International Conferences

General Chair, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2010), IEEE Hong Kong Centre, HK Convention and Exhibition Centre, September 2010, Hong Kong.

General Chair, IEEE 2003 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP'03), IEEE Hong Kong Centre, HK Convention and Exhibition Centre, April 2003, Hong Kong.

Technical Program Chair, Technical Program Committee, 1997 International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'97), IEEE , H.K. Centre, HK Convention and Exhibition Centre, June 1997, Hong Kong.

Chairmanship of International Conferences

Recent Chairmanship of International Conferences

Honorary General Chair, 2020 IEEE International Conference on Visual Communication and Image Processing (VCIP'2020), 06-09 December, 2020, Hong Kong. . (As a mentor/Advisor of the Conference.)

General Co-Chair, APSIPA-ASC’2019, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Annual Summit and Conference, 18-21 November 2019, Lanzhou China.

General Chair, 2018 IEEE International Conference on Visual Communication and Image Processing (VCIP'2018), 09-12 December, 2018, Millennium Vee Hotel, Taichung, Taiwan.

Technical Program Co-Chair, 2018 International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP'2018, 23rd of the series), 19-21 November, 2018, Shanghai China.

Track Chair, (Constantinides Track), 2017 International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP'2017), 23-25 August, 2017, UK.

Advisor, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME'2017), 2017, Hong Kong. (As a mentor/Advisor of the Conference.)

Honorary Chair, APSIPA-ASC’2016 (Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Annual Summit and Conference, 13-16 December 2016, Jeju, Korea. (As a mentor/Advisor of the Conference)

Co-Chair, International Liaison Committee, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2015), September 2015, Quebec, Canada.

Honorary Chair, APSIPA-ASC’2015, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Annual Summit and Conference, 18-21 August 2015, Hong Kong.

Technical Program Chair, 2013 Constantinides International Workshop on Signal Processing (CIWSP’2013), 25 January 2013, Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine, London, UK.

Honorary Chair, PCM’2010, Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia, 21-24 September 2010, Shanghai China.

Co-General Chair, MMSP’08, IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, October 2008, Shangri-la Hotel, The Marina, Cairns Australia.

General Co-Chair, ICNNSP’08, 2008 IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing, 6-10 June 2008, Nanjing China.

General Co-Chair, International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ISPACS’2005), the Chinese University of Hong Kong, 14-17 December, 2005, Hong Kong.

General Co-Chair, International IEEE International Workshop on VLSI Design and Video Technology (IWVDVT-2005), 28-31 May, 2005, Suzhou China.

Honorary General Chair, International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Signal Processing, (ISIMP’2004) Hong Kong Polytechnic and IEEE Hong Kong Chapters on Signal Processing, Circuits and Systems and Communications, 20-22 October, 2004, Hong Kong.

General Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing, (ICNNSP’2003), 12-15 December, 2003, Nanjing China.

General Chair, International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Signal Processing, (ISIMP’2001), Kowloon Shangril-La Hotel, Hong Kong, 2-4 May, 2001.

General Chair, 2000 International Workshop on Multimedia Data Storage, Retrival, Integration and Applications, Centre for Multimedia Signal Processing, HKPolyU, January 2000, Hong Kong.

General Co-Chair, 1999 International Symposium on Signal Processing and Intelligent System (ISSPIS99), November 1999, Guangzhou, China.

Co-Chair, Technical Program Committee, Workshop on Image Processing and Coding, September, 1998 The Chinese University of Hong Kong , Hong Kong.

Co-Chairman, Technical Program Committee, 1994 IEEE International Workshop on Intelligent Signal Processing and Communications, October, 1994, Seoul, Korea

General Chairman, IEEE International Symposium on Speech, Image Processing and Neural Networks, (ISSIPNN’94) IEEE Hong Kong Signal Processing Society, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, April 1994, Hong Kong.

Co-Chairman, Technical Program Committee and Speaker, 1990 TENCON conference on Computer and Communication System, IEEE Hong Kong Section, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 24-27, September, 1990, Hong Kong.

Sample Session Chair of International Conferences:

Session Chairman for sessions: “Visual Signal Enhancement, Presentation and Analysis, A3L-N", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2017), 28-31 May, 2017, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Session Chair, Keynote Presentation Session, APSIPA-ASC’2016 (Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Annual Summit and Conference), 16 December 2016, Jeju, Korea.

Session Chairman, Keynote Speech Session, 2015 IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Communications and Computing (ICSPCC'2015), 2015, Ningbo China.

Session Chairman for sessions: “Digital Image Processing, B3L-D", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2015), 24-27 May, 2015, Lisbon, Portugal.

Session Chairman for sessions: “Advanced Visual Coding I”, and “Image and Video Supervision”, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2013), 19-23 May, 2013, Beijing China

Session Chairman for sessions ‘HEVC-High Efficient Video Coding”, “Image Analysis and Processing II” and “Image Coding”, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2012), 20-23 May, 2012, Seoul Korea.

Session Chairman on ‘Video Coding and Transmission’, PCM2011: The 2011 Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia, 20-22 December 2011, Sydney, Australia.

Session Chairman on ‘Face and Gesture Analysis’, Chair on Keynote Session (Information Anti-Forensics (Keynote Speaker: Prof. K.J. Ray Liu), MC for AGM, 2011 APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2011), 18-22 October 2011, Xian China.

Session Chairman, on ‘Visual Signal Modeling’, ‘Digital Image and Video Processing II”, and ’Digital Audio’, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2010), 30 May – 2 June, 2010, Paris France.

Forum Co-chair, on 2009 APSIPA ASC, 2009 Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference, October 5 - 7, 2009, Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan.

Session Chairman, on ‘Advances in Still Picture and Video Coding II’, IEEE International Symposium Conference on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’09), 24-7 May 2009, Taipei, Taiwan.

Session Chairman, on ‘Coding Techniques’, 6th International Conference on Information, Communications and Signal Processing (ICICS2007), 10-13 December 2007, Singapore

Session Chairman, on ‘Video Coding’, 14 European Signal Processing conference (EUSIPCO’2006), September 2006, Florence Italy.

Session Chairman, on ‘Discrete Transform and Wavelets’, IEEE International Symposium Conference on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’05), 23-26 May 2005, Kobe Japan.

Session Chairman, on ‘Contents Based Information Retrieval and Pattern Discovery’, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing’, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2005), March 2005, Philadelphia , USA.

Session Chairman, on ‘VQ and Fractal Coding’, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’99), October, 1999, Kobe Japan.

Session Chairman, on 'Subband Transforms for Video Coding', IEEE International Symposium on Circuits & Systems (ISCAS'95), April-May, 1995, Seattle, U.S.A.

Session Chairman / Speaker, International Symposium on Signal Processing and Its Applications (ISSPA’90), 27-31 August, 1990, Gold Coast, Australia.

Session Chairman / Speaker, IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing, Victoria Conference Centre, May 9-10, 1991, Victoria, B.C. Canada.

Member, IEEE Fourier Award for Signal Processing Committee, IEEE Signal Processing Society (2017-2020)

Member, IEEE Educational Activities Committee, IEEE (2019)

Assessor, Student Best Paper Award, 41st IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, 20-25 March 2016, Shanghai, China

External Reviewer, Head of Academic Department (EE) Appointment Exercise, City University of Hong Kong, 2016

Member of IEEE Technical Committees: Member, Multimedia Signal Processing Committee, Signal Processing Society, IEEE, USA; Member, Visual Signal Processing Committee, Circuits and Systems Society, IEEE, USA; Member, Digital Signal Processing Technical Committee, Circuits and Systems Society, IEEE, USA; Member at large and Secretary, Conference Board, Signal Processing Society, IEEE USA.

Member of over 30 Advisory committees/Technical Programme Committees/Orgainzing Committees (between 1990-2010) of International Conferences in Poland, Greece, USA, Italy, Tailand, Australia, China, Japan, Singapore, Korea, and Hong Kong.

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8. Recent Patent Applications and Contributions to Standards:

8.1 Patents filed in the recent two years:

1. US Patent Granted, Method And Apparatus For Coding Mode Selection
   Kam Yan-Ho, Siu Wan-Chi, Chan Yui Lam and Hui Wai-Lam, Cheng Ka Man, Huo Yan, Yip Chun Huang and Chao Shen Chang
2. US Patent Granted, Detection System for Assisting a Driver when Driving a Vehicle using a Plurality of Image Capturing Device”
   Fong Bernard Cheuk Mun and Siu Wan-Chi
3. Chinese Patent Filed, Method and Apparatus for Video Encoding/Decoding with Variable Block Size Skip Mode and Binary Tree Based Partition of Macroblock
   Siu Wan-Chi, Kam Yan-Ho, Chan Yui Lam, Liu Yu, Cheng Ka Man and Huo Yan
4. Chinese Patent Granted, Method And Apparatus For Coding Mode Selection
   Yan-Ho KAM, Wan-Chi SIU, Yui-Lam CHAN, Wai-Lam HUI and Wai-Hong WONG , Ka Man CHENG, and Yan HUO
5. Chinese Patent Granted: Hybrid Skip Mode for Depth Map Coding and Decoding, Yui-Lam CHAN, Sik-Ho TSANG, Wan-Chi SIU, Hoi-Kok CHEUNG, Wai-Lam HUI, Pak-Kong LUN and Junyan REN
6. Hong Kong Patent Granted: A Lane Detection Method
   Siu Wan-Chi; Wong Wai-Hong; Hui Wai-Lam; Cheung Hoi-Kok; Wong Chi-Shing; Wong Kwok-Wai; Lam Kin-Man; Poon Chi Kin Lawerence; Lee Wing-Chi Steven; Ng Chiu-Shing; Chan Kwok-Po Larry; Chen Meng; Li Li Ann; Hung Tin-Wai.
7. Hong Kong Patent Granted, A distance acquiring method
   Siu Wan-Chi; Cheung, Hoi-Kok; Wong, Wai-Hong, Poon, Chi-Kin, Law; Lee Wing-Chi, Steven; Ng Chiu-Shing; Chan Kwok-Po, Larry; Chen Meng; Li Li Ann; Hung Tin-Wai Robert.
8. Hong Kong Patent Granted, An adaptive vehicle detection method using partitioned edges
   Lam Kin-Man; Wong Kwok-Wai; Hui Wai-Lam; Siu, Wan-Chi; Poon Chi-Kin Lawrence; Lee Wing-Chi, Steven; Ng Chiu-Shing; Chan Kwok-Po, Larry; Chen Meng; Li Li Ann; Hung Tin-Wai Robert.

8.2 Contributions to MPEG Standards (2009-2013)

Title: PSB-frame for MVC

Title: Method and Apparatus for Video Encoding/Decoding with Variable Block Size Skip Mode and Binary Tree Based Partition of Macroblock

Title: Advanced Direct Mode for Bi-directionally Predictive Block Coding

Title: Fast fractional motion search with adaptive searching point reduction: An efficient motion vector coding algorithm based on adaptive motion vector prediction

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List of Publications

Total Number of Publications (between 1976-2019):
over 541 research papers (with 210 International Journal papers)

Citation Record:

h-index=44, Citation:7500 citations (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ouQRncoAAAAJ)

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Sample Research Papers with Award Quality or with high Citations:

Journal Papers:

Most Cited Paper: Wing-Shan Tam, Chi-Wah Kok and Wan-Chi Siu, “A Modified Edge Directed Interpolation for Images”, pp.13011_1-20, Journal of Electronic Imaging, Vol.19(1), 013011, Jan-March 2010. (One of the Top 10 Most Cited JEI Articles Published in 2010-2013.)

Most Cited Paper: Yiu-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, “New Adaptive Pixel Decimation for Block Motion Vector Estimation”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems for Video Technology, pp.113-118, Vol.6, No.1, February, 1996, U.S.A, Paper listed as one of the Most Cited Papers since 1990, 2009 IEEE Trans. on CSVT website, http://tcsvt.polito.it/

Highly Accessed Paper: Kin-On Cheng, Ngai-Fong Law, Wan-Chi Siu and Alan Wee-Chung Liew, “Identification of Coherent Patterns in Gene Expression Data using an Efficient Biclustering Algorithm and Parallel Coordinate Visualization”, 9:210, 2008, BMC Bioinformatics, Oxford University Press, UK, Paper classified as highly accessed by BMC Bioinformatics starting from September 2008, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/9/210/, “

Honorable Mention Winner of the 30th Annual Pattern Recognition Society Award: K.H. Lin, K.M. Lam and W.C. Siu, “Spatically Eigen-weighted Hausdorff Distance for Human Face Recognition”, Vol. 36, No. 8, pp. 1827-34, August 2003 of the Pattern Recognition, August 2004, USA,

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International Conference Papers:

1st of the Top 10 Most Downloaded Open Library Papers, EURASIP Open Library, European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP), November 2009: http://www.eurasip.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=81:top-10-most-downloaded-open-library-papers&catid=34:news )
Wing-Shan Tam, Chi-Wah Kok and Wan-Chi Siu, “A Modified Edge Directed Interpolation for Images”, Proceedings, pp.283-7, 17th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO 2009), 24-28 August, 2009, Glasgow U.K.

The Best Paper Award:
S.H. Kwok, W.C. Siu and A.G. Constantinides, 'A Fast Recursive Shortest Spanning Tree for Image Segmentation', Proceedings, International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing (ICNNSP'95), pp.1386-1389, December 1995, Nanjing, China.

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Edited Books/Magazine

Wan-Chi Siu, Lap-Pui Chau, Liang Wang and Tieniu Tan (Editors), "Learning Approaches in Signal Processing", 653 pages, Pan Stanford Series on Digital Signal Processing, Vol.2, December 2018.

Wan-Chi Siu, Hitoshi Kiya and Bonnie N.F. Law, 2018 APSIPA Anniversary Magazine: "The Era of Signal and Information Technologies and their Long-Term Prospective", 137 pages, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association, ISBN: 978-988-14768-4-5, November 2018.

Yong Ching Lim, Hon Keung Kwan and Wan-Chi Siu (Editors), "Trends in Digital Signal Processing: a Festschrift in Honour of Tony Constantinides", 577 pages, Pan Stanford Series on Digital Signal Processing, Vol.1, 2016.

D.Feng, W.C. Siu and H.J. Zhang, “Multimedia Information Retrieval and Management”, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heideberg, (476 pages), 2003 Germany/Reprint 2013.
This book has also been translated into Chinese by X. Liu of the Shenzhen University and published by Beijing Tsinghua University Press in 2009.).

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International Journal Papers

2018-2019:

1. Zhi-Song Liu, Wan-Chi Siu and Yui-Lam Chan, "Reference Based Face Super-resolution", Paper accepted, to be published in IEEE Access.
2. Wei Kuang, Yui-Lam Chan, Sik-Ho Tsang, and Wan-Chi Siu, "DeepSCC: Deep Learning Based Fast Prediction Network for Screen Content Coding", Paper accepted, to be published in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Early Access Article, pp. 1-15, Jul. 2019, USA. [Download]
3. Wei Kuang, Yui-Lam Chan, Sik-Ho Tsang, and Wan-Chi Siu, "Machine Learning Based Fast Intra Mode Decision for HEVC Screen Content Coding Via Decision Trees", paper accepted, to be published in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, DOI 10.1109/TCSVT.2019.2903547
4. Wei Kuang, Yui-Lam Chan, Sik-Ho Tsang, and Wan-Chi Siu, "Online-Learning-Based Bayesian Decision Rule for Fast Intra Mode and CU Partitioning Algorithm in HEVC Screen Content Coding", IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, pp.1-17, Print ISSN: 1057‐7149, Online ISSN: 1941‐0042, Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/TIP.2019.2924810, June 2019, USA.
5. Wei Kuang, Yui-Lam Chan, Sik-Ho Tsang, and Wan-Chi Siu, “Fast HEVC to SCC Transcoder by Early CU Partitioning Termination and Decision Tree Based Flexible Mode Decision for Intra-Frame Coding,” Paper accepted, to be appeared in IEEE Access, Vol.7, pp.8773-8788, 2019, USA, Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2890720.
6. Sik-Ho Tsang, Yui-Lam Chan, Wei Kuang and Wan-Chi Siu, "Reduced-Complexity Intra Block Copy (IntraBC) Mode with Early CU Splitting and Pruning for HEVC Screen Content Coding", pp.269-283, Vol.21, No.2, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, February 2019.
7. Kin-On Cheng, Ngai-Fong Law and Wan-Chi Siu, "Clustering-based Compression for Population DNA Sequences", Vol.16, No.1, pp.208-221, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Jan-Feb. 2019.
8. Wei Kuang, Yui-Lam Chan, Sik-Ho Tsang, and Wan-Chi Siu, “Fast Intraprediction for High-Efficiency Video Coding Screen Content Coding by Content Analysis and Dynamic Thresholding,” Journal of Electronic Imaging, vol. 27, no. 5, pp. 053029-1 - 053029-18, Sep.-Oct. 2018, USA.
9. Hong-Bin Zhang, Chang-Hong Fe, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "Probability-based Depth Intra Mode Skipping Strategy and Novel VSO Metric for DMM Decision in 3D-HEVC", pp.513-527, vol.28, Issue 2, IEEE Transactions on Circuits & System for Video Technology, Feb. 2018

2017

10. Tsz-Kwan Lee, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "Adaptive Search Range for HEVC Motion Estimation based on Depth Information", pp. 2216-2230, Vol.27, Issue 10, IEEE Transactions on Circuits & System for Video Technology, October 2017.
11. Chao Shi, Ngai-Fong Law, Frank H.F. Leung, Wan-Chi Siu, "A Local Variance based Approach to Alleviate the Scene Content Interference for Source Camera Identification", Digital Investigation, vol.22, pp.74-87, 2017.
12. Jun-Jie Huang and Wan-Chi Siu, "Learning Hierarchical Decision Trees for Single Image Super-Resolution", pp. 937-950, Vol.27, No.5, IEEE Transactions on Circuits & System for Video Technology, May 2017.
13. Sik‐Ho Tsang, Yui‐Lam Chan, and Wan‐Chi Siu, "Efficient Temporal and Inter‐Layer Parameter Prediction for Weighted Prediction in Scalable High Efficiency Video Coding", pp.013013:1-13, Vol.26, No.1, Journal of Electronic Imaging, January/February 2017.
14. Huan Dou, Yui-Lam Chan, Ke-bin Jia and Wan-Chi Siu, " Segment-based view synthesis optimization scheme in 3D-HEVC", pp. 104-111, Vol.42, Issue C, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, January 2017.

2016

15. Hong-Bin Zhang, Chang-Hong Fu, Yui-Lam Chan, Sik-Ho Tsang, Wan-Chi Siu, Weimin Su, "Efficient wedgelet pattern decision for depth modeling modes in 3D-HEVC", pp.033023-1-13, Vol.25, No.3, 033023 May/June 2016, Journal of Electronic Imaging.
16. Tsz-Kwan Lee, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, “Adaptive search range by neighbouring depth intensity weighted sum for HEVC texture coding", pp.1018-1020, Vol.52, No.12, 9th June 2016, Electronic Letters, UK.
17. Bingo Wing-Kuen Ling, Charlotte Yuk-Fan Ho, Kok-Lay Teo, Wan-Chi Siu, and Qingyun Dai, “Design of Variable Bandwidth Symmetric/Anti-Symmetric FIR Single-band PCLS Lowpass and highpass Filters", pp.37-43, Issue 1, Vol.10, Signal Image and Video Processing (SIViP), January 2016, Springer.

2015

18. Kin-On Cheng, Paula Wu, Ngai-Fong Law and Wan-Chi Siu, "Compression of Multiple DNA Sequences Using Intra-sequence and Inter-sequence Similarities", pp.1322-1332, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Vol.12, November-December 2015.
19. Chup-Chung Wong, Wan-Chi Siu, Paul Jennings, Stuart Barnes and Bernard Fong, " A Smart Moving Vehicle Detection System Using Motion Vectors and Generic Line Features", pp.384-392, Vol.61, No.3, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, August 2015.
20. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, "Single-Image Super-Resolution Using Iterative Wiener Filter based on Nonlocal Means", pp.26-45, Vol.39, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Elsevier Science, The Netherlands, 2015.
21. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, "Learning-based Image Interpolation via Robust k-NN Searching for Coherent AR Parameters", pp.305-311, Vol.31, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, August 2015.
22. Jun-jie Huang, Wan-Chi Siu and Tian-Rui Liu, “Fast Image Interpolation via Random Forests”, pp.3232-3245, Vol.24 No.10, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, October 2015.
23. Bingo Wing-Kuen Ling, Charlotte Yuk-Fan Ho, Wan-Chi Siu and Qingyun Dai, "Best Linear near unbiased Estimation for Nonlinear Signal Models via Semi-infinite Programming Approach", Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, pp.111-118, vol.88, 2015.
24. Bingo Wing-Kuen Ling, Charlotte Yuk-Fan Ho, Wan-Chi Siu, Kok-Lay Teo, and Qingyun Dai, “Maximally Decimated Paraunitary Linear Phase FIR Filter Bank Design via Iterative SVD Approach”, pp.466-481, Vol.63, No.2, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, January 2015.

2014

25. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, “Novel DCT-based Image Up-sampling using Learning-based Adaptive k-NN MMSE Estimation ", pp.2018-2033, Vol.24, No.12, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, December 2014.
26. Yun-Xia Liu, Ngai-Fong Law, Wan Chi Siu, "Patch based Image Denoising Using the Finite Ridgelet Transform for Less Artifacts", Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, 25(5), pp.1006-1017, 2014.
27. Wing-Kuen Ling, Charlotte Ho, (Benmesbah Lamia), Ted Kok, Wan-Chi Siu and (Kok-Lay Teo), "Optimal Design of Cosine Modulated Nonuniform Linear Phase FIR Filter Bank via both Stretching and Shifting Frequency Response of Single Prototype Filter", pp.2517-2530, Vol.62, No.10, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, May 2014.
28. Kin-On Cheng, Ngai-Fong Law, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "A joint framework for missing values estimation and biclusters detection in gene expression data", International Journal of Bioinformatics Research and Applications, Vol.10, No.6, pp.574-586, 2014, DOI: 10.1504/ IJBRA.2014.065243
29. Chang-Hong Fu, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "Establishment of linkages across GOP boundaries for reverse playback on compressed video", pp. 66-79, Volume 29, Issue 1, Signal Processing: Image Communication, January 2014.

2013

30. Tsz-Kwan Lee, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "Motion Estimation in Low-delay Hierarchical P-frame Coding Using Motion Vector Composition, pp.1243-1251, Vol.24, Issue 8, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, November 2013, USA.
31. Lit-Hung Chan, Ngai-Fong Law and Wan-Chi Siu, "A Confidence Map Pixel-Based Weighted Correlation for PRNU-Based Camera Identification Digital Investigation", pp.215-225, Vol.10, Issue 3, Digital Investigation, October 2013, Elsevier.
32. Li-Li Wang and Wan-Chi Siu, “Novel Adaptive Algorithm for Intra Prediction with Compromised Modes Skipping and Signaling Processes in HEVC", pp.1686-1694, Vol.23, No.10, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, October 2013.
33. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, “A computationally Scalable Adaptive Image Interpolation Algorithm using Maximum-likelihood De-noising for Real-time Applications", pp.043006-1:043006_15, Vol.22(4), October-December 2013, Journal of Electronic Imaging,
34. Bingo Wing-Kuen Ling, Charlotte Yuk-Fan Ho, Ted Chi-Wah Kok, Wan-Chi Siu and (Kok-Lay Teo), “Empirical Formula for Designing a Class of Linear Phase FIR Single Band PCLS Filters,” Digital Signal Processing, Vol. 23, Issue 1, pp. 470–7, January 2013.
35. K.O. Cheng, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, “Use of biclustering for missing value imputation in gene expression data”, Artificial Intelligent Research, pp.96-108, Vol 2, No 2, 2013.
36. Li-Li Wang and Wan-Chi Siu, “Improved Algorithm for Detecting Zero-Quantized Discrete Cosine Transfrom Coefficients in H.264/AVC”, IET Image Processing, pp. 1–6, doi: 10.1049/iet-ipr.2011.0355, The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2013, U.K.
37. Sik-Ho Tsang, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "Region-based Weighted Prediction for Coding Video with Local Brightness Variations", pp.549-561, Vol.23, No.3, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, March, 2013.

2012

38. Kin-On Cheng, Bonnie Law, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "A joint framework for missing values estimation and biclusters detection in gene expression data", paper accepted, to be published in International Journal of Bioinformatics Research and Applications, Inderscience Publishers.
39. Sik-Ho Tsang, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, “Efficient Intra Prediction Algorithm for Smooth Regions in Depth Coding,” Electronic Letters, Vol. 48, Issue 18, pp. 1117–9, August 2012, UK.
40. K.O. Cheng, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, “Iterative Bicluster-based Least Square Framework for Missing Values Estimation”, Pattern Recognition, Vol. 45, 1281- 1289, 2012.
41. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, “Fast Image Interpolation using the Bilateral Filter,” IET Image Processing, Vol. 6, No. 7, pp. 877–90, October 2012, UK.
42. Zhi-Pin Deng, Yui-Lam Chan, Ke-Bin Jia, Chang-Hong Fu and Wan-Chi Siu, “Iterative Search Strategy with Selective Bi-directional Prediction for Low Complexity Multiview Video Coding”, pp.522-534, Vol.23, 2012, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation.
43. Ki-Kit Lai, Yui-Lam Chan, Chang-Hong Fu, and Wan-Chi Siu, “Hybrid Motion Estimation Scheme for Secondary SP-frame coding using Inter-frame Correlation and FMO,” Vol.27, pp.1-15, 2012, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Elsevier Science, The Netherlands.
44. Sik-Ho Tsang; Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, “Flash Scene Video Coding using Weighted Prediction”, pp.264-270, Vol.23, 2012, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, USA.
45. Zhi-Pin Deng, Yui-Lam Chan, Ke-Bin Jia, Wan-Chi Siu, “Fast Motion and Disparity Estimation with Adaptive Search Range Adjustment in Stereoscopic Video Coding”, pp.24-33, Vol58, No.1, March 2012. IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting.
46. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, “Robust Soft-decision Interpolation using weighted Least Squares”, vol.21, no.3, pp.1061-1069, March 2012, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, USA.
47. Sik-Ho Tsang, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, “Multiple Weighted Prediction Models for Video Coding with Brightness Variations”, Vol.6, Issue 4, pp.434-443, doi:10.1049/iet-ipr.2010.0243, IET Image Processing, May 2011, U.K.

2011:

48. Wing-Yee Lo, Daniel Pak-Kong Lun, Wan-Chi Siu, Wendong Wang, and Jiqiang Song, “Improved SIMD Architecture for High Performance Video Processors”, pp.1769-83, Vol.21, No.12, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, December 2011.
49. Li-Li Wang and Wan-Chi Siu, “Improved Lossless Coding Algorithm in H.264/AVC based on Hierarchical Intra Prediction and Coding Mode Selection”, Paper no. 043001-10, Journal of Electronic Imaging, Vol.20 (4), October-December 2011.
50. Ki-Kit Lai, Yui-Lam Chan, Chang-Hong Fu, and Wan-Chi Siu, “Hybrid Motion Estimation Algorithm for Secondary SP-frame Coding Based on Inter-frame Correlation,” pp.439-441, Vol.47, No.7, Electronics Letters, 31st March 2011, UK.
51. Chau-Wai Wong and Wan-Chi Siu, “Transform Kernel Selection Strategy for the H.264/AVC and Future Video Coding Standards”, pp.1631-1645, Vol.21 No.11, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, November 2011, USA.
52. Chau-Wai Wong and Wan-Chi Siu, “Comments on ‘2-D Order-16 Integer Transforms for HD Video Coding’”, pp.1765-1767, Vol.21 No.11, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, November 2011, USA.
53. Chau-Wai Wong and Wan-Chi Siu, “Analysis on Dyadic Approximation Error for Hybrid Video Codecs with Integer Transforms", pp. 2780-2787, Vol.20 No.10, October 2011, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, USA.
54. Tsz-Kwan Lee, Yui-Lam Chan, Chang-Hong Fu and Wan-Chi Siu, “Reliable Tracking Algorithm for Multiple Reference Frame Motion Estimation”, pp.1-14, Vol.20(3), No. 033003, Jul.-Sept 2011, Journal of Electronic Imaging, doi:10.1117/1.3605574, (http://SPIEDigitalLibrary.org/jei).
55. Ying Zhang, Wan-Chi Siu and Tingzhi Shen, ‘A Comprehensive Scheme for Sub-pixel Variable Block Size Motion Estimation’, pp.1-20, Vol.20(1), No.013014, Jan-Mar 2011, Journal of Electronic Imaging.
56. Yui-Lam Chan, Tak-Piu Ip, Ki-Kit Lai, Chang-Hong Fu and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘A New Dual-Bitstream Video Streaming System with VCR Functionalities using SP/SI-frames’, pp.403-414, Vol.62, 2011 Journal of Signal Processing Systems for Signal, Image and Video Technology.

2010:

57. Tai-Chiu Hsung, Daniel P.K. Lun and Wan-Chi Siu, “Reply to Comments on 'The Discrete Periodic Radon Transform”, pp.5963-64, vol.58, No.11, November 2010, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.
58. Man-Yau Chiu and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Computationally-Scalable Motion Estimation Algorithm for H.264/AVC Video Coding’, pp.895-903, Vol.56, No.2, May, 2010, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, USA.
59. Charlotte Yuk-Fan Ho, Bingo Wing-Kuen Ling, Lamia Benmesbah, Ted Chi-Wah Kok, Wan-Chi Siu and Kok-Lay Teo, ‘Two-Channel Linear Phase FIR QMF Bank Minimax Design via Global Nonconvex Optimization Programming’, pp.4436-4441, Vol.58, No.8, August 2010, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, USA.
60. K.O. Cheng, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, “Fast Extraction of Wavelet-based Features from JPEG Images for Joint Retrieval with JPEG2000 Images”, Pattern Recognition, Vol.43, pp.3314-23, U.K.
61. Wing-Shan Tam, Chi-Wah Kok and Wan-Chi Siu, “A Modified Edge Directed Interpolation for Images”, pp.13011_1-20, Journal of Electronic Imaging, Vol.19(1), 013011, Jan-March 2010. (One of the Top 10 Most Cited JEI Articles Published in 2010-2013.)
62. Chang-Hong Fu, Tsz-Kwan Lee, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, “An efficient motion vector composition algorithm for fast-forward playback”, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Vol. 21, pp.939–947, 2010.
63. Ki-Kit Lai, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Quantized Transform-domain Motion Estimation for SP-frame coding in Viewpoint Switching of Multiview Video’, pp.305-318, Vol.20, No.3, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, March 2010, USA.
64. Hoi-Kok Cheung, Wan-Chi Siu, Dagan Feng and Zhiyong Wang, ‘An Efficient Retinex-Like Brightness Normalization Method for Coding Camera Flashes and Strong Brightness Variation in Videos’, pp. 143-162, Vol.25, Issue 3, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Elsevier Science, March 2010, The Netherlands.

2009

65. P. Wu, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘Analysis of Cross Sequence Similarities for Multiple DNA Sequences Compression’, pp.437-454, Vol. 1, No.4, Int. J. Computer Aided Engineering and Technology, 2009.
66. Yui-Lam Chan, Hoi-Kin Cheung and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Compressed-Domain Techniques for Error-Resilient Video Transcoding Using RPS’, pp.357-370, Vol.18, No.2, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, February 2009, USA.
67. Yunxia Liu, Yuhua Peng and Wan-Chi Siu, “Energy-based Adaptive Transform Scheme in the DPRT Domain and its Application to Image Denoising”, pp.31-44, Vol.89, Signal Processing, January 2009, Switzerland.

2008

68. Tak-Piu Ip, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Redundancy Reduction Technique for Dual-Bitstream MPEG Video Streaming with VCR Functionalities’, pp.412-418, Vol.54 No.3, IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, September 2008, USA.
69. Kin-On Cheng, Ngai-Fong Law, Wan-Chi Siu and Alan Wee-Chung Liew, ‘Identification of Coherent Patterns in Gene Expression Data using an Efficient Biclustering Algorithm and Parallel Coordinate Visualization’, 9:210, 2008, BMC Bioinformatics, Oxford University Press, UK. (Paper classified as “Highly Accessed” by BMC Bioinformatics in September 2008).
70. Chi-Wah Kok, Wan-Chi Siu and Ying-Man Law, “Peak Constrained Least Squares QMF Banks”, pp.2363-2371, Vol88 Issue 10, Signal Processing, October 2008, Switzerland.
71. Choi-Ping Paula Wu, Ngai-Fong Law and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Cross Chromosomal Similarity for DNA Sequence Compression’, Vol.2, No.9: pp.412-416, 2008, Bioinformation, Biomedical Informatices Publishing Group (www.bioinformation.net).
72. Chi-Wah Kok, Wan-Chi Siu and Ying-Man Law, ‘Peak Constrained Two Dimensional Quadrantally Symmetric Eigenfilter Design without Transition Band Specification’, pp.1565-1578, Vol.88 Issue6, Signal Processing, June 2008, Switzerland.
73. Hoi-Kok Cheung, Wan-Chi Siu, Dagan Feng and Tom Cai, ‘New Block-base Motion Estimation for Sequences with Brightness Variation and its Application to Static Sprite Generation for Video Compression’, pp.522-526, Vol.18, No.4, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, April 2008, USA.
74. Xuan Jing, Lap-Pui Chau and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Frame Complexity Based Rate-Quantization Model for H.264/AVC Intraframe Rate Control’, pp.373-376, Vol.15, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, 2008, USA.
75. Hong Pan, Wan-Chi Siu, and Ngai-Fong Law, ‘A Fast and Low Memory Image Coding Algorithm Based on Lifting Wavelet Transform and Modified SPIHT’, pp.146-161, Vol. 23, Issue 3, Image Communication, Elsevier Science, March 2008, The Netherlands.
76. Charlotte Yuk-Fan Ho, Tai-Chiu Hsung, Daniel Pak-Kong Lun, Bingo Wing-Kuen Ling, Peter Kwong-Shun Tam and Wan-Chi Siu, “Regularity Scalable Image Coding Based on Wavelet Singularity Detection,” International Journal of Image and Graphics, pp 109–34, Vol. 8, No. 1, January 2008.

2007

77. Hong Pan, Wan-Chi Siu and Ngai-Fong Law, ‘Lossless Image Coding using Binary Wavelet Transform’, pp.353-362, Vol.1, No.4, IET Image Processing, December 2007, UK.
78. N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘A Filter Design Strategy for Binary Field Wavelet Transform using the Perpendicular Constraint’, pp.2850-2858, Vol.87, Issue 11, Signal Processing, November 2007, Switzerland.
79. Wan-Chi Siu, Yui-Lam Chan and Kai-Tat Fung, “On Transcoding a B-frame to a P-frame in the Compressed Domain”, pp.1093-1102, Vol.9, Issue 6, October 2007, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, USA.
80. Chang-Hong Fu, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘New Architecture for MPEG Video Streaming System with VCR Support’, pp.2169-83, Vol.16, No.9. September 2007, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, USA.
81. K.O. Cheng, N.F. Law, W.C. Siu and T.H. Lau, ‘BiVisu: Software Tool for Bicluster Detection and Visualization’, pp.2342-2344, Vol.23 No.17, 2007, Bioinformatics, Oxford University Press, UK.
82. K.O. Cheng, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘A Novel Fast and Reduced Redundancy Structure for Multiscale Directional Filter Bank’, pp.2058-68, Vol.16, No.8. August 2007, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, USA
83. K.M Au, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘Unified Feature Analysis in JPEG and JPEG2000 Compressed Domain’, pp.2049-2062, Vol.40, July 2007, Pattern Recognition, Elsevier, UK.
84. Ko-Cheung Hui and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Extended Analysis of Motion-Compensated Frame Difference for Block-based Motion Prediction Error’, pp.1232-1245, Vo.16 No.5, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, May 2007, USA.
85. H.K Cheung and W.C. Siu, “Robust Global Motion Estimation and Novel Updating Strategy for Sprite Generation”, pp.13-20, Vol.1, Issue 1, IET Image Processing, March 2007, UK.
86. K.O. Cheng, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, “Multiscale Directional Filter Bank with Applications to Structured and Random Texture Classification”, pp.1182-1194, Vol.40, No.4, April2007, Pattern Recognition, Elsevier, UK.
87. Chi-Tat Leung and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘A General Contrast Function Based blind Source Separation Method for Dynamically Mixed Independent Sources’, pp.107-123, Vol.87, January 2007, Signal Processing, Switzerland.

2006

88. C.H. Fu, Y.L. Chan and W.C. Siu, ‘Fast Motion Estimation and Mode Decision for H.264 Reverse Transcoding’, pp.1385-6, Vol.42, No.24, 23 November, 2006, Electronic Letters, IEE, U.K.
89. Paul Bao, Xiaohu Ma and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Real-time Seamless Texture Synthesis Based on Patch Quantization Clustering’, pp.475-495, Vol.6, No.3, July 2006, International Journal of Image and Graphics, World Scientific Publishing Co.
90. Hai Gao, Weisi Lin, Ping Xue and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Marker-Based Image Segmentation Relying on Disjoint Set Union’, pp.100-112, Vol.21, Issue No.2, February 2006, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Elsevier Science, The Netherlands.
91. Kai-Tat Fung and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘DCT-based Video Downscaling Transcoder using Split and Merge Technique’ , pp.394-403, Vol.15, No.2, February 2006, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, USA.
92. Chang-Hong Fu, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Efficient Reverse-play Algorithms for MPEG video with VCR’, pp.19-30, Vol.16. No.1, January 2006, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, USA.
93. Kai-Tat Fung and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘On Re-composition of Motion Compensated Macroblock for DCT-based Video Transcoding’, pp.44-58, Vol.21, No.1, January 2006, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Elsevier Science, The Netherlands.

2005

94. De-Shuang Huang, Zheru Chi and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘A Case Study for Constrained Learning Neural Root Finders’, pp.699-718, Vol.165, 2005, Applied Mathematics and Computation, Elsevier Science, The Netherlands.
95. Ko-Cheung Hui, Wan-Chi Siu and Yui-Lam Chan, ‘New Adaptive Partial Distortion Search using Clustered Pixel Matching Error Characteristic’, pp.597-607, Vol.14, No.5, May 2005, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing.

2004

96. Yui-Lam Chan, Ko-Cheung Hui and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘ Adaptive Partial Distortion Search for Block Motion Estimation’, pp.489-506, Vol.15, November 2004, Journal of Visual Communication and Image, USA.
97. Chun-Pong Chau and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Adaptive Dual-point Hough Transform for Object Recognition’, Vol.96, Issue No.1, pp.1-16 Computer Vision and Image Understanding, Elsevier, 2004, USA.
98. Chun-Pong Chau and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Generalized Hough Transform using Regions with Homogeneous Colour’, pp.183-199, Vol.59, issue No.2, September 2004, International Journal of Computer Vision, Kluwer Academic Pub., 2004, The Netherlands.
99. S.H. Kwok, A.G. Constantinides and W.C. Siu, ‘An Efficient Recursive Shortest Spanning Tree Algorithm using Linking Properties’, pp.852-863, Vol.14, No.6, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, June 2004, USA.
100. Kai-Tat Fung, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, “Low-Complexity and High-Quality Frame-Skipping Transcoder for Continuous Presence Mutlipoint Video Conferencing”, pp.31-46, Vol.6, No.1. February 2004, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, USA.

2003

101. Zheru Chi, Qing Wang and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Hierarchical Content Classification and Script Determination for Automatic Document Image Processing’, pp.2483-2500, Vol.36, Pattern Recognition, 2003, U.K.
102. Cheung-Ming Lai, Kin-Man Lam and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘A Fast Fractal Image Coding Based on Kick-out and Zero Contrast Conditions’, pp.1398-1403, Vol.12, No.11, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, November 2003, USA.
103. Kwan-Ho Lin, Kin-Man Lam and Wan-Chi Siu, “Spatially Eigen-Weighted Hausdorff Distances for Human Face Recognition,” Pattern Recognition, Vol. 36, No. 8, pp. 1827-34, August 2003, U.S.A. (Paper received the 2004 Honorable Mention Winner of the 30th Annual Pattern Recognition Society Award.)
104. S.Y. Cho, Z. Chi, W.C. Siu and A.C. Tsoi, “An Improved Algorithm for Learning Long-term Dependency Problem in Adaptive Processing of Data Structure”, pp.781-93, Vol.14, No.4, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, July 2003, USA.
105. Lap-Pui Chau and Wan-Chi Siu, “Efficient Multiplier Structure for Realisation of the Discrete Cosine Transform”, pp.527-536, Vol.18, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Elsevier Science, 2003, The Netherlands.
106. Siu-Yeung Cho, Zheru Chi, Zhiyoung Wang and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Efficient Learning in Adaptive Processing of Data Structures’, pp.175-190, Vol.17, Neural Processing Letters, 2003.
107. Baofeng Guo, Kin-Man Lam, Kwan-Ho Lin and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Human Face Recognition Based on Spatially Weighted Hausdorff Distance’, Pattern Recognition Letter, Vol.24, No.1-3, pp.499-507, 2003.
108. Wai-Pak Choi, Kin-Man Lam and Wan-Chi Siu, “Extraction of an Euclidean Skeleton Based on a Connectivity Criterion,” Pattern Recognition, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 721-9, March 2003, U.S.A.
109. T.C. Hsung, M.C. Sun, Daniel P.K. Lun and Wan-Chi Siu, “Symmetric Prefilters for Multiwavelets,” IEE Proceedings – Vision, Image and Signal Processing, Vol. 150, No. 1, pp. 59-68, February 2003, U.K.
110. Kwok-Wai Wong, Kin-Man Lam and Wan-Chi Siu, “A Robust Scheme for Live Detection of Human Face in Color Images,” Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 103-14, February 2003, The Netherlands.
111. Ko-Cheung Hui, Wan-Chi Siu and Yui-Lam Chan , “Fast Motion Estimation of Arbitrary Shaped Video Objects in MPEG-4”, pp.33-50, Vol.18, Issue 1, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Elsevier Science, January 2003, The Netherlands.

2002

112. Cheung-Ming Lai, Kin-Man Lam and Wan-Chi Siu, “Improved Searching Scheme for Fractal Image Coding”, pp.1653-4, Electronics Letters, Vol.38 No.25, December 2002, U.K.
113. N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘An Efficient Computational Scheme for the 2D Over-Complete Wavelet Transform’, pp.2806-2819, Vol.50, No.11, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, November 2002, USA.
114. Y.L. Chan and W.C. Siu, “Search Strategy for Partial Distortion Elimination in Motion Estimation”, pp.1427-8, Electronics Letters, Vol.38 No.23, November 2002, U.K.
115. Y.F. Yam, C.T. Leung, P.K.S. Tam and W.C. Siu, ‘An Independent Component Analysis Based Weight Initialization Method for Multilayer Perceptions’, Neurocomputing, Vol.48, pp.807-18, October 2002, USA.
116. Kai-Tat Fung, Yui-Lam Chan and and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘New Architecture for Dynamic Frame-Skipping Transcoder’, pp.860-900, Vol.11, No.8, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, August 2002, USA.
     (Paper with over 100 citations)
117. Z. Lu, Z. Chi and W.C. Siu, ‘Extraction and Optimization of B-spline PBD Templates for Recognition of Connected Handwritten Digit Strings’, pp.132-39, Vol.24, No. 1, January 2002, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, USA.

2001

118. Kwok-Wai Wong, Kin-Man Lam and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘An Efficient Algorithm for Human Face Detection and Facial Feature Extraction under different conditions’, Vol.34, pp.1993-2004, Pattern Recognition, 2001, UK.
119. H. Gao, W.C. Siu and C. Hou, ‘Improved Techniques for Automatic Segmentation’, pp.1273-80, Vol. 11, No.12, December 2001, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, USA.
120. K.H. Lin, K.M. Lam and W.C. Siu, ‘Locating the Eye in Human Face Images using Fractal Dimensions’, pp.413-21, Vol.148, No.6, IEE Proceedings, Vision, Image and Signal Processing, December 2001, U.K.
121. M. Siu, Y.H. Chan and W.C. Siu, ‘A Robust Model Generation Technique for Model-Based Video Coding’, pp.1188-92, Vol.11, No.11, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, November 2001, USA.
122. L.P. Chau, D.P.K. Lun and W.C. Siu, ‘Efficient Prime Factor Algorithm and Address Generation Techniques for the Discrete Cosine Transform’, pp.985-988, Vol.48, No.10, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, Pt.II. October 2001, USA.
123. Chun-Pong Chau and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘New Nonparametric Dominant Point Detection’, pp.363-374, Vol.148, No.5. IEE Proceedings, Vision, Image and Signal Processing, October 2001, U.K.
124. Kwok-Wai Wong, Kin-Man Lam and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘An Efficient Low Bit-rate Video Coding Algorithm Focusing on Moving Regions’, pp.1128-34, Vol.11, No.10, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, October 2001, USA.
125. H. Peng, F. Long, Z. Chi and W.C. Siu, "Document Image Template Matching Based on Component Block Lists", Pattern Recognition Letters, Vol. 22, No. 9, pp. 1033-42, 2001.
126. N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘Successive Structural Analysis using Wavelet Transform for Blocking Artifacts Supression’, pp.1373-87, Vol.81, 2001, Signal Processing, Switzerland.
127. Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘An Efficient Search Strategy for Block Motion Estimation using Image Features’, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing , pp.1223-38, Vol.10, No.8, August 2001, USA.
128. Rui-Xiang Yin and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘A New Fast Algorithm for Computing Prime length DCT through Cyclic Convolutions’, Signal Processing, pp.895-906, Vol.81, 2001, Switzerland.
129. N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘Fast Algorithm for Over-Complete Wavelets’, Electronics Letters, pp.259-261, 15 February, 2001, U.K.
130. Wai-Pak Choi, Kin-Man Lam and Wan-Chi Siu, “An Adaptive Active Contour Model for Highly Irregular Boundaries,” Pattern Recognition, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp. 323-31, February 2001, U.S.A.
131. F. Long, D. Feng, H. Peng and W.C. Siu, ‘Extraction of Semantic Video Objects’, pp.48-55, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, pp.48-55, Vol.21, No.1, January/February 2001,USA.

2000

132. S.O. Choy, Y.H. Chan and W.C. Siu, "Image Restoration by Regularization in Uncorrelated Transform Domain", IEE Proceedings- Vision, Image and Signal Processing, Vol. 147, No. 6, pp. 587-94, December 2000.
133. L.P. Chau and W.C. Siu, ‘Efficient Recursive Algorithm for Inverse Discrete Cosine Transform’ IEEE Signal Processing Letters, pp.276-277, Vol.7, No.10, October 2000, USA.
134. Zhongkang Lu, Zheru Chi, Wan-Chi Siu and Peng-fei Shi, ‘An Evolutionary Algorithm for Optimizing Handwritten Numeral Templates with Rational B-Spline Surfaces’, Journal of Advanced Computational Intelligence, Vol.4, No.3, June 2000.
135. H. Pang, F. Long, Z. Chi, D. Feng and W.C. Siu, ‘Hierarchical Genetic Image Segmentation Algorithm Based on Histrogram Dichotomy’, Electronics Letters, pp.872-874, Vol.36, No.10, May 2000, U.K.
136. H. Peng, Z. Chi and W.C. Siu, ‘A Semi-Parametic Hybrid Neural Network for Nonlinear Blind Signal Separation’, pp.79-93, Vol.10, No.2, International Journal of Neural Systems, April, 2000, USA.
137. K.W. Ku, M.W.Mak and W.C. Siu, ‘A Study of the Lamarckian Evolution of Recurrent Neural Networks’, IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation’, pp.31-42, Vol.4, No.1, April 2000, USA.
138. W. Li and W.C. Siu, ‘New Approaches without Post-Processing to FIR System Identification using Selected Order Cumulants’, pp.1144-53, Vol.48, No.4, April 2000, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, USA.
139. W. Li and W.C. Siu, ‘Speech Enhancement using Constrained Optimisation Technique’, pp28-30, Vol.7, No.2, February 2000, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing Letters, USA.

1999

140. W. Li, W.C. Siu and J.C.H. Poon, ‘A New Algorithm on Multiple Unknown Source Signals Estimation and Separation in Reverberant Space’, pp.489-504, Vol.18, No.5, 1999, Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing, USA.
141. Tai-Chiu Hsung, Daniel P.K. Lun and W.C. Siu, ‘Denoising by Singularity Detection’, IEEE Transaction on Signal Processing, Vol.47, No.11, pp.3139-44, November 1999, USA.
     (Paper with over 100 citations)
142. S.S.O. Choy, Y.H. Chan and W.C. Siu, ‘Regularised Restoration of Vector Quantisation Compressed Images’, pp.165-171, IEE Proc. –Vision, Image and Signal Processing, Vol.146, No.3, June 1999, UK.
143. W.H. Wong and W.C. Siu, ‘Improved Digital Filter Structure for Fast Moments Computation’, IEE Proceedings - Vision, Image and Signal Processing, pp.73-79, Vol.146, No.2, April 1999, UK.
144. Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Reliable Block Motion Estimation through the Confidence Measure of Error Surface’, pp.135-46, Vol.76, issue 2, Signal Processing, 1999, Switzerland.
145. W. Li, J.C.H. Poon and W.C. Siu, ‘Recovery of Signal Source Signal from Noisy and Reverberant Environments using Second Order Statistics’, Signal Processing, pp.265-275, Vol.75, 1999, Switzerland.
146. Z.Lu, Z.Chi, W.C. Siu and P. Shi, ‘A Background-thinning-based Approach for Separating and Recognizing Connected Handwritten Digit Strings’, Pattern Recognition, pp.921-933, Vol.32, 1999.
147. D. Feng, D. Ho, K.K. Lau and W.C. Siu, ‘GLLS for Optimally Sampled Continuous Dynamic System Modeling: Theory and Algorithm’, pp.31-43, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, Vol.59, 1999, Elsevier Science.
148. P.K. Ser, C.S.T. Choy and W.C. Siu, ‘Genetic Algorithm for the Extraction of Non-Analytical Objects from Multiple Dimensional Parameter Space’, Computer Vision and Image Understanding, pp.1-13, Vol.73, No.1, January 1999, USA.

1998

149. Clifford Sze-Tsan Choy and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘A Class of Competitive Learning Models which avoids Neural Underutilization Problem’, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, pp.1258-1269, Vol.9, No.6, Nov. 1998, USA.
150. C.S.T. Choy and W.C. Siu, ‘Analysis of the Convergence and Divergence of a Constrained Auti-Hebbian Learning Algorithm’, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, pp.1494-1502, Part II, Vol.45, No.11, October 1998, USA.
151. Tai-Chiu Hsung, Daniel Pak-Kong Lun and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘A Deblocking Technique for Block-Transform Compressed Image using Wavelet Transform Modulus Maxima’, pp.1488-96, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol.7, No.10, October, 1998, USA.
152. S.O. Choy, Y.H. Chan and W.C. Siu, "Adaptive Image Noise Filtering Using Transform Domain Local Statistics", Optical Engineering, Vol. 37, No. 8, pp. 2290-6, August 1998.
153. Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘On Block Motion Estimation using a Novel Search Strategy for an Improved Adaptive Pixel Decimation’, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, pp.139-154, Vol.9, No.2, June 1998, USA.
154. S.W. Hong, Y.H. Chan and W.C. Siu, ‘A New Approach for Real-time Reduction of Blocking Effect’, Signal Processing, pp.337-46, Vol.65, No.3, 1998, Netherlands.
155. Clifford Sze-Tsan Choy and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Fast Sequential Implementation of Neural-Gas Network for Vector Quantization’, IEEE Transactions on Communications, pp.301-304, Vol.46, No.3, March 1998, USA.
156. T.W. Shen, D.P.K. Lun and W.C. Siu, 'On Efficient Computation of 2-D Image Moments using the Discrete Radon Transform', pp.115-20, Vol.31, No. Pattern Recognition,, 2 February, 1998, UK.
157. Y.H. Chan, S.W. Hong and W.C. Siu, 'A Practical Post-Processing Technique for Real-Time Block-Based Coding System', pp.4-9, Vol.8, No.1, February 1998, IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems for Video Technology, USA.
158. S.H. Kwok, W.C. Siu and A.G. Constantinides, 'Adaptive Temporal Decimation Algorithm with Dynamic Time Window', pp.104-111, Vol.8, No.1, February 1998, IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems for Video Technology, USA.
159. Zhongkang Lu, Zheru Chi and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Length Estimation of Digit Strings using a Neural Network with Structure Based Features', Special Section on Computational Intelligence in Image Processing, pp.79-85, Vol.7, No.1, January 1998, SPIE/IS&T Journal of Electronic Imaging, USA.

1997

160. D. Feng, K.P. Wong, C.M. Wu and W.C. Siu, ‘A Technique for Extracting Physiological Parameters and the Required Input Function Simultaneously from PET Image Measurements: Theory and Simulation Study’, IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, pp.243-54, Vol.1, No.4, December 1997, USA.
     (Paper with over 100 citations)
161. Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Edge Oriented Block Motion Estimation for Video Coding', pp.136-144, Vol.144, No.3, June 1997, IEE Proceedings - Vision, Image and Signal Processing, U.K.
162. Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Variable Temporal Length 3D Discrete Cosine transform Coding', IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, pp.758-763, Vol.6, No.5, May 1997, USA.
163. S.H. Kwok, W.C. Siu and A.G. Constantinides, 'A Scaleable and Adaptive Temporal Segmentation Algorithm for Video Coding', pp.128-138, Vol.59, No.3, May 1997, Graphical Models and Image Processing, USA.
164. S.S.O. Choy, Y.H.Chan and W.C. Siu, 'A New Image Restoration Performance Measure with High Precision', pp.1035-43, Vol.36, No.4, April 1997, Optical Engineering, USA.
165. S.S.O. Choy, Y.H.Chan and W.C. Siu, 'Reduction of Block-transform Image Coding Artifacts by using Local Statistics of Transform Coefficients' IEEE Signal Processing Letters., pp.5-7, Vol.4, No.1, Jan.1997, USA.

1996

166. Tai-Chiu Hsung, Daniel P.K. Lun and Wan-Chi Siu, 'The Discrete Periodic Radon Transform', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, pp.2651-7. Vol.44, No.10, October, 1996.
167. M.Ghadiahi, J.C.H. Poon and W.C. Siu, 'Fuzzy Pattern Spectrum as a Texture Descriptor', Electronic Letters, Vol.32, No.19, pp.1772-3, Sept. 1996, U.K.
168. Lap-Pui Chau, Yuk-Hee Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Concurrent Computation of Two-Dimensional Discrete Cosine Transform', pp.597-607, Vol.15, No.5, 1996, Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing, U.S.A.
169. Lap-Pui Chau and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Transform Domain Recursive Algorithm to compute Discrete Cosine and Sine Transform', pp.433-39, Vol.80, No.3, International Journal of Electronics, 1996, U.K.
170. Yiu-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'New Adaptive Pixel Decimation for Block Motion Vector Estimation', IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems for Video Technology, pp.113-118, Vol.6, No.1, February, 1996, U.S.A. (Listed as one of the Most Cited Papers since 1990 on CSVT website, http://tcsvt.polito.it/, 2006 IEEE Trans on CSVT, and Paper with over 100 citations)

1995

171. Yuk-Hee Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'In Search of the Optimal Searching for VQ Encoding', pp. 2891-93, Vol.43, No.12, December 1995, IEEE Transaction on Communications, IEEE, U.S.A.
172. Pui-Kin Ser and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Novel Detection of Conics using 2-D Hough Planes', pp.262-70, Vol.142, No.5, October 1995, IEE Proceedings on Vision, Image and Signal Processing, IEE, U.K.
173. A.M. Loh and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Improved Fast Polynomial Algorithm for Cyclic Convolutions', Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing, pp. 603-14, Vol.14, No.5, 1995, U.S.A.
174. Y.L. Chan and W.C. Siu, 'Adaptive Multiple Candidate Hierarchical Search for Block Matching Algorithm', Electronics Letters, Vol.31, No.9, pp.1637-39, Sept. 1995, IEE, U.K.
175. P.K. Ser and Wan-Chi Siu, 'New Generalized Hough Transform for the Detection of Irregular Objects', Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, pp.256-64, Vol.6, No.3, September 1995, U.S.A.
176. S.S.O. Choy, C.S.T. Choy and Wan-Chi Siu, 'New Single-pass Algorithm for Parallel Thinning', Computer Vision and Image Understanding, pp.69-77, Vol.62, No.1, July 1995, U.S.A.
177. G.M.T. Man, J.C.H. Poon and W.C. Siu, 'Pose Estimation for Known Arbitrary and Noisy Planar Curves', Electronics Letters, pp.960-962, Vol.31, No. 12, June 1995, IEE, U.K.
178. W.H. Wong, W.C. Siu and K.M. Lam, "Generation of Moment Invariants and their uses for Character Recognition", Pattern Recognition Letters, Elsevier Science, Vol. 16, No.2, pp.115-23, Feb. 1995, Netherlands.
179. P.K. Ser and W.C. Siu, "Memory Compression for Straight Line Recognition using Hough Transform", Pattern Recognition Letters, Elsevier Science, Vol. 16, No.2, pp.133-45, Feb. 1995, Netherlands.
180. L.P. Chau and W.C. Siu, "Direct Formulation for the Realisation of DCT using Recursive Structure", pp.50-2, Vol.42, No.1, January 1995, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, Part II: Analogue and Digital Signal Processing, ,U.S.A.

1994

181. Yuk-Hee Chan, Lap-Pui Chau and Wan-Chi Siu, "Efficient Implementation of Discrete Cosine Transform using Recursive Filter Structure", pp.550-2, Vol. 4, No.6, December, 1994, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, U.S.A.
182. G.M.T. Man, J.C.H. Poon and W.C. Siu, "New Viewpoint-invariant Fourier Descriptor for 3-D Planar Object Recognition", pp.1664-5, September, 1994, Electronics Letters, U.K.
183. Daniel Pak-Kong Lun and Wan-Chi Siu, 'A Pipeline Design for the Realisation of the Prime Factor FFT using the Extended Diagonal Structure', IEEE Transactions on Computers,, Vol.43, No.10, pp.1232-37, October, 1994, U.S.A.
184. Y.H. Chan and W.C. Siu, 'General Approach for the Realization of DCT/IDCT using Convolutions', Signal Processing, Vol.37, No.3, pp. 357- 363, June 1994, Netherlands.
185. Yuk-Hee Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'An Approach on Subband DCT Image Coding', Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Vol.5, No.1, pp.95-106, March, 1994, U.S.A.
186. Pui-Kin Ser and Wan-Chi Siu, "On Non-analytic Object Recognition using Hough Transform", IEE Proceedings, Part E, Computers and Digital Techniques, Vol.141 No.1, pp.11-16, January 1994, IEE, U.K.
187. L.P. Chau and W.C. Siu, 'Recursive Algorithm for Discrete Cosine Transform with General Lengths', Electronics Letters, Vol.30 No.3, pp.197-8, February 1994, IEE, U.K.

1993

188. Yuk-Hee Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Mixed-Radix Cosine Transform', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol.41 No.11, pp.3157-61, November, 1993, U.S.A.
189. D.P.K. Lun and W.C. Siu, 'Fast Radix-3/9 Discrete Hartley Transform', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, pp.2494-9, Vol41 No.7, July 1993, U.S.A.
190. D.P.K. Lun and W.C. Siu, 'An Analysis for the Realisation of an In-place an In-order Prime Factor Algorithm', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, pp.2362-70, Vol.41 No.7, July 1993, U.S.A.

1992

191. Yuk-Hee Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "On the Realisation of Discrete Cosine Transform using the Distributed Arithmetic", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, Vol. 39 No.9, pp.705-712, September, 1992, IEEE, U.S.A.
192. Daniel Pak-Kong Lun and Wan-Chi Siu, 'On Prime Factor Mapping for the Discrete Hartley Transform', pp.1399-1411, Vol. 40, No.6, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, June, 1992, IEEE, U.S.A.
193. Yuk-Hee Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'A Cyclic Correlated Structure for the Realisation of Discrete Cosine Transform', IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, Vol.39 No.2, pp.109-113, 1992, IEEE, U.S.A.

1991

194. Yuk-Hee Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Symmetric Sine and Cosine Structure for Trigonometric Transforms', Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp.434-441, 1991, U.S.A.
195. Raymond Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'A New Parallel Hough Transform for Circles', IEE Proceedings, Part E, Computer and Digital Techniques, pp.335-344, Vol. 138, No. 5, September, 1991, IEE, U.K.
196. Kar-Lik Wong and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Routing Networks for Systolic/Pipeline Realisation of Prime Factor Mapping', IEEE Transactions on Computers, pp.1072-1074,Vol.40, No.8, August 1991, IEEE, U.S.A.
197. Daniel Pak-Kong Lun and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Extended Diagonal Structure for the Address Generation of the Prime Factor Algorithm', IEE Proceedings, Part G, Circuits, Devices and Systems, pp. 449-456, Vol.138, August 1991, IEE, U.K.
198. Y.K. Chiu and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Comments on Novel Algorithm for clos-Type Networks', Electronics Letters, pp.524-526, Vol.27 No.6, 14 March 1991, IEE, U.K.
199. Wan-Chi Siu and Kar-Lik Wong, 'On the Realisation of discrete Fourier Transform using a Nesting Algorithm', International Journal of Electronics, pp.671-689, Vol.70, No.4, April 1991, U.K.
200. Yuk-Hee Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'New Fast Discrete Hartley Transform Algorithm', Electronics Letters, pp.347-349, Vol.27, No.4, February,1991, IEE, U.K.

1990

201. Daniel Pak-Kong Lun and Wan-Chi Siu, 'A Novel Mapping Scheme for Transforms with Lengths equal to Products of Prime Squares', Electronics Letters, pp.21-23, Vol.26 No.1, January 1990, IEE, U.K.
202. Yuk-Hee Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Algorithm for Prime Length Discrete Cosine Transforms', Electronics Letters, pp.206-208, Vol.26 No.3, February 1990, IEE, U.K.
203. Kar-Lik Wong, Raymond Chan, Daniel Pak-Kong Lun and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Efficient Address Generation for Prime Factor Algorithms', IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech, & Signal Processing, pp.1518-1528, Vol.ASSP- 38, September 1990, IEEE, U.S.A.

1977-1989

204. Wan-Chi Siu and K.L. Wong, 'Efficient Realisation of Discrete Fourier Transforms using the Recursive Hartley Transform', IEE Proceedings, Part E, Computers and Digital Techniques, Vol.136, No.4, pp.254-261, July 1989, U.K.
205. Wan-Chi Siu and A.G. Constantinides, 'Efficient Hardware Realisation of Number Theoretic Convolvers using ROMS', International Journal of Electronics, pp.343-354, Vol.67, No.3, September 1989, U.K.
206. Wan-Chi Siu and A. G. Constantinides, `Fast Mersenne Number Transforms for the Computation of Discrete Fourier Transform", Signal Processing, pp. 125-131, Vol. 9, No. 2, Sept. 1985, North-Holland.
207. Wan-Chi Siu and A.G. Constantinides, `Approach to the Hardware Implementation of Digital Signal Processors using Mersenne Number Transforms', IEE Proceedings, Pt. E, Computers and Digital Techniques, pp.10-18, Vol. 131, No. 1, Jan. 1984, U.K.
208. Wan-Chi Siu and A.G. Constantinides, `On the Computation of Discrete Fourier Transform using Fermat Number Transform', IEE Proceedings, Pt. F, Communications, Rader and Signal Processing, pp. 7-14, No. 1, Vol.131, Feb. 1984, U.K.
209. Wan-Chi Siu and A.G. Constantinides, `Cyclic Convolution of Long Sequences using Number Theoretic Transform', IEE Proceedings, Pt. G, Electronic Circuits and Systems, pp.119-126, Vol. 131, No. 3, June, 1984, U.K.
210. Wan-Chi Siu and A.G. Constantinides,`Very Fast Discrete Fourier Transform using Number Theoretic Transform', IEE Proceedings, Pt. G, Electronic Circuits and Systems, pp. 201-204, Vol.130, No. 5, Oct. 1983, U.K.
211. Wan-Chi Siu and C. F. Chen, `New Realisation Technique of High-speed Discrete Fourier Transform Described by Distributed Arithmetic', IEE Proceedings, Pt. E, Computer and Digital Techniques, pp. 177-182, Vol.130, No. 6, Nov., 1983, U.K.
212. H.L. Kwok and Wan-Chi Siu, 'Carrier Concentration and Mobility in Chemically Sprayed Cadmium Sulphide Thin Films', Thin Solid Films, pp.249-257, Vol.61, No.2, August 1979, Netherland.
213. Wan-Chi Siu, Y.W. Lam and Y.C. Lee, 'Simple Techniques for Masking patterns on Tin Oxide Films', Solid State Technology, pp.117-118, Vol.22, No.10, October 1979, U.S.A.
214. Wan-Chi Siu and H.L. Kwok, 'Cu S/CdS Thin-film Solar Cells using Chemically Sprayed CdS Films', J.Phys. D.: Appl. Phys., pp.669-680, Vol.11, 1978, U.K.

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International Conference Papers

2019

1. Chu-Tak Li, Wan-Chi Siu, and Daniel P. K. Lun, “Vision‐based Place Recognition using ConvNet Features and Temporal Correlation Between Consecutive Frames", Paper Accepted, to be published in the Proceedings, 2019 IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC19), October 27‐30, 2019, Auckland, New Zealand.
2. Chu-Tak Li, Wan-Chi Siu, and Daniel P. K. Lun, “Semi-Supervised Deep Vision-based Localization using Temporal Correlation between Consecutive Frames,” Paper Accepted, to be published in the Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 22-25 September 2019, Taipei Taiwan.
3. Zhi-Song Liu, Li-Wen Wang, Chu-Tak Li and Wan-Chi Siu, “Hierarchical Back Projection Network for Image Super-Resolution”, paper accepted, to be published in the Proceedings, CVPR Workshops (IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops), 16-20 June 2019, Long Beach, CA, USA

2018

4. Li-Wen Wang, Xue-Fei Yang, and Wan-Chi Siu, “Learning Approach with Random Forests on Vehicle Detection” Proceedings, 2018 IEEE 23rd International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP’2018), December 2018, pp. 1–5., Shanghai, China.
5. Chu-Tak Li, Wan-Chi Siu, and Daniel P. K. Lun, “Boosting the Performance of Scene Recognition via Offline Feature-Shifts and Search Window Weights,” Proceedings, pp.1-5, IEEE 23rd International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP’2018), 19-21 Nov. 2018. Shanghai, China.
6. Chu-Tak Li, and Wan-Chi Siu, “Fast Monocular Vision-based Railway Localization for Situations with Varying Speeds,” Proceedings, pp.2006-2013, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2018), 12-15 Nov. 2018, Honolulu, USA.
7. Zhi-Song Liu, Wan-Chi Siu and Yui-Lam Chan, “Joint Back Projection and Residual Networks for Efficient Image Super-Resolution,” Proceedings, pp. 1054-1060, APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2018), 12-15 November 2018, Hawaii USA.
8. Zhi-Song Liu and Wan-Chi Siu, "Cascaded Random Forests for Fast Image Super-resolution", Proceedings, pp.2531-2536, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2018), 7-10, October 2018, Athens, Greece.
9. Wei Kuang, Yui-Lam Chan, Sik-Ho Tsang, and Wan-Chi Siu, "Fast HEVC to SCC Transcoding Based on Decision Tree", Proceedings, pp.1-6, 2018 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME’2018), 23-27 July 2018, San Diego, USA
10. Meng Yao, Wan-Chi Siu and Ke-Bin Jia, "Learning-based Scene Recognition with Monocular Camera for Light-Rail System", Proceedings, pp.230-236, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Electronics for Sustainable Energy Systems (IESES’2018) 2018, 30 January to 2 February,2018, Hamilton, New Zealand.

2017

11. Yu‐Zhu Zhang, Wan‐Chi Siu, Zhi‐Song Liu, Ngai‐Fong Law, "Learning Via Decision Trees Approach for Video Super‐Resolution", Proceedings, pp.558-562, 2017 International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence (CSCI'2017), 14‐16 December 2017, Las Vegas, USA.
12. Kin-On Cheng, Ngai-Fong Law and Wan-Chi Siu, "Compressing Population DNA Sequences using Multiple Reference Sequences", Proceedings, pp.1-5, APSIPA-ASC2017, 12-15 December 2017, Malaysia.
13. Hao Chen, Chang-Hong Zhang, Yijin Zhang, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "Early Merge Mode Decision for Depth Maps in 3D HEVC", pp.1-5, Paper 81, Proceedings, 22nd International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP’2017), 23-25 August 2017, London UK.
14. Xue-Fei Yang and Wan-Chi Siu, "Vehicle Detection under Tough Conditions using Prioritized Feature Extraction with Shadow Recognition", pp.1-5, Paper 133, Proceedings, 22nd International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP2017), 23-25 August 2017, London UK.
15. Sik-Ho Tsang, Wei Kuang, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "Decoder Side Merge Mode and AMVP in HEVC Screen Content Coding" Paper Accepted, to be published in the Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2017), 17-20, September 2017, Beijing, China.
16. Wei Kuang, Sik-Ho Tsang, Yui-Lam Chan, and Wan-Chi Siu, "Fast Mode Decision Algorithm for HEVC Screen Content Intra Codin", Paper Accepted, to be published in the Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2017), 17-20, September 2017, Beijing, China.
17. Chang-Hong Fu, Ya-Wen Zhao, Hong-Bin Zhang, Yui-Lam Chan, and Wan-Chi Siu, "Depth Modelling Mode Decision for Depth Intra Coding via Good Feature", Paper Accepted, to be published in the Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2017), 17-20, September 2017, Beijing, China.
18. Tsz-Kwan Lee, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "Depth-projected Determination for Adaptive Search Range in Motion Estimation for HEVC", Proceedings, pp.164-167, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2017), 28-31 May 2017, Baltimore, MD, USA.
19. Zhi-Song Liu, Wan-Chi Siu and Yui-Lam Chan, "Fast Image Super-Resolution via Randomized Multi-Split Forests", Proceedings, pp.2747-2750, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2017), 28-31 May 2017, Baltimore, MD, USA.
20. Zhi-Song Liu, Wan-Chi Siu and Jun-Jie Huang,"Image Super-resolution via Weighted Random Forest", Proceedings, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society's 18th International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT'2017), Toronto Canada, 22-25 March 2017.

2016

21. Sik-Ho Tsang, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "Fast HEVC Screen Content Coding By Skipping Unnecessary Checking of Intra Block Copy Mode Based on CU Activity and Gradient", Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Association-Annual Summit and Conference 2016 (APSIPA-ASC’2016), December 13-16, 2016, Jeju Korea.
22. Chup-Chung Wong, Wan-Chi Siu, Stuart Barnes, Paul Jennings and Bernard Fong, "Shared-Use Motion Vector Algorithm for Moving Objects Detection for Automobiles", Proceedings, pp.327-328, IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE’2016), 9-11 January 2016, Las Vegas, USA.
23. Hong-Bin Zhang, Yui-Lam Chan, Chang-Hong Fu, Sik-Ho Tsang and Wan-Chi Siu, “Quadtree Decision for Depth Intra Coding in 3D-HEVC by Good Feature", Proceedings, pp.1481-1485, Proceedings, 2016 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2016), 20-25 March, 2016, Shanghai, China.

2015

24. Meng Yao, Ke-Bin Jia and Wan-Chi Siu, " An Orientation and Scale Invariant Binary Descriptor Based on Haar Wavelet", pp.1028-1034, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Association-Annual Summit and Conference 2015 (APSIPA-ASC’2015), December 16-19, 2015, Hong Kong.
25. Bochuan Du, Wan-Chi Siu and Xuefei Yang, "Fast CU Partition Strategy for HEVC Intra-Frame Coding Using Learning Approach via Random Forests, Proceedings," pp.1085-1090, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Association - Annual Summit and Conference 2015 (APSIPA-ASC’2015), December 16-19, 2015, Hong Kong.
26. Zhi-Song Liu, Wan-Chi Siu and Jun-Jie Huang, "Image Super-resolution via Hybrid NEDI and Wavelet-based Scheme", Proceedings, pp.1131-1136, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Association - Annual Summit and Conference 2015 (APSIPA-ASC’2015), December 16-19, 2015, Hong Kong.
27. Huan Dou, Yui-Lam Chan, Ke-bin Jia, Wan-Chi Siu, Peng-yu Liu and Qiang Wu, "An Adaptive Segment-Based View Synthesis Optimization Method for 3D-HEVC", Proceedings, pp.297-302, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Association - Annual Summit and Conference 2015 (APSIPA-ASC’2015), December 16-19, 2015, Hong Kong.
28. Sik-Ho Tsang, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, " Hash Based Fast Local Search for Intra Block Copy (IntraBC) Mode in HEVC Screen Content Coding", Proceedings, pp.396-400, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Association - Annual Summit and Conference 2015 (APSIPA-ASC’2015), December 16-19, 2015, Hong Kong.
29. K.O. Cheng, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, "A Novel DNA Sequence Compression Scheme UsingBoth Intra and Inter Sequences Correlation", Proceedings, pp.237-241, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Association - Annual Summit and Conference 2015 (APSIPA-ASC’2015), December 16-19, 2015, Hong Kong.
30. Hong-Bin Zhang, Chang-Hong Fu, Yui-Lam Chan, Sik-Ho Tsang and Wan-Chi Siu, “Efficient Depth Mode Decision by Reference Pixels Classification in 3D-HEVC", Proceedings, Paper ELI-05.1, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2015), 27-30, October 2015, Quebic City, Canada.
31. Hao Wu and Wan-Chi Siu, “Real-time Railway Extraction by Angle Alignment Measure”, Proceedings, Paper ARS-P15.6, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2015), 27-30, October 2015, Quebic City, Canada.
32. Jun-Jie Huang and Wan-Chi Siu, "Practical Application of Random Forests for Super-Resolution Imaging", Proceedings, pp.2161-2164.,IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2015), 24-27 May 2015, Lisbon Portugal.
33. Jun-Jie Huang and Wan-Chi Siu, “Fast Image Interpolation with Decision Tree", Proceedings, pp.1221-5, Proceedings, 2015 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2015), 19-24 April, 2015, Brisbane, Australia.
34. Huan Dou, Yui-Lam Chan, Ke-Bin Jia, Wan-Chi Siu, "View Synthesis Optimization based on Texture Smoothness for 3D-HEVC", Proceedings, pp.1443-47, 2015 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2015), 19-24 April, 2015, Brisbane, Australia.
35. Sik-Ho Tsang, Yui-Lam Chan, Wan-Chi Siu, "Fast and Efficient Intra Coding Techniques for Smooth Regions in Screen Content Coding based on Boundary Prediction Samples", Proceedings, pp.1409-13, 2015 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2015), 19-24 April, 2015, Brisbane, Australia.
36. Chup-Chung Wong, Wan-Chi Siu, Stuart Barnes and Paul Jennings, ‘Low Relative Speed Moving Vehicle Detection Using Motion Vectors and Generic Line Features', Proceedings, pp.223-4, IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE’2015), 9-12 January 2015, Las Vegas, USA.

2014

37. Jun-Jie Huang and Wan-Chi Siu, “Large Colour LBP in Generalized Hough Transform", Proceedings, pp.1584-1588, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2014), 27-30, October 2014, Paris, France.
38. Jun-Jie Huang, Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, “Hybrid DCT-Wiener-Based Interpolation using Dual MMSE Estimator Scheme”, Proceedings, pp.748-753, 19th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, (19th DSP2014) 20-23 August 2014, Hong Kong.
39. Sik-Ho Tsang, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, Exploiting Inter-layer Correlations in Scalable HEVC for the Support of Screen Content Videos, Proceedings, pp.888-892, 19th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, (19th DSP2014) 20-23 August 2014, Hong Kong.
40. Tsz-Kwan Lee, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "Depth-based Adaptive Search Range Algorithm for Motion Estimation in HEVC", Proceedings, pp.919-923. 19th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, (19th DSP2014) 20-23 August 2014, Hong Kong.
41. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, “Block-Adaptive DCT-Wiener Image Up-Sampling", Proceedings, pp.5850-5854, 2014 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2014), 04-09 May, 2014, Florence, Italy.
42. Wu Hao and Wan-Chi Siu, "Real-time Moving Object Detection using Motor signal and Depth map for Robot Car", Proceedings, SPIE 9025, Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision XXXI: Algorithms and Techniques, 90250P, 3 February, 2014, doi:10.1117/12.2042639, San Francisco, California, USA.

2013

43. Tsz-Kwan Lee, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "Motion Vector Composition in Low-Delay Hierarchical P-frame Coding", Proceedings, pp.551-555 IEEE China Summit and International Conference on Signal and Information Processing (ChinaSIP), 6-10 July 2013, Beijing China.
44. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, “Hybrid DCT-Wiener-Based Interpolation via Learnt Wiener Filter", Proceedings, pp.1419-1423, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2013), 26-31, May, 2013, Vancouver, Canada.
45. Li-Li Wang and Wan-Chi Siu, "Improved Hierarchical Intra Prediction Based on Adaptive Interpolation Filtering for Lossless Compression", Proceedings, pp.265-268, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2013), 19-23 May, 2013, Beijing China.
46. Sik-Ho Tsang, Tsz-Kwan Lee, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "Region-Based Weighted Prediction Algorithm for H.264/AVC Video Coding, Proceedings, pp.269-272, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2013), 19-23 May, 2013, Beijing China.
47. Sik-Ho Tsang, Tsz-Kwan Lee, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, "H.264 Region-based Weighted Prediction for Scenes with Local Brightness Variations", pp.1-4, 2013 Constantinides International Workshop on Signal Processing (CIWSP’2013), 25 January 2013, Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine, London, UK.
48. Region-Based Weighted Prediction Algorithm for H.264/AVC Video Coding, Proceedings, pp.269-272, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2013), 19-23 May, 2013, Beijing China.
49. Zhang Chen and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘New Multi-Step Sampling with Adaptive Sampling Patterns in Particle Filtering for Tracking in Surveillance Systems', Proceedings, pp.288-289, IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE’2013), 11-14 January 2013, Las Vegas, USA.

2012

50. Wan-Chi Siu and Kwok-Wai Hung, “Review of Image Interpolation and Super-resolution”, Proceedings, Paper 337, Invited Paper, Special Session on Sparse and Feature Representation for Image/Video Restoration, 2012 APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2012), December 3-6, 2012, Hollywood, California USA.
51. K.O. Cheng, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, "Exploiting Biclustering for Missing Value Estimation in DNA Microarray Data", paper 21, 2012 APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2012), December 3-6, 2012, Hollywood, California USA.
52. Zhang Chen and Wan-Chi Siu, “Novel Multi-Step Sampling Strategy for Particle Filtering in Object Tracking”, Proceeding, pp.1067-70, 11th International Conference on Signal Processing (ICSP2012), 21-25 October, 2012, Beijing, China.
53. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, “Depth-Assisted Nonlocal Means Hole Filling for Novel View Synthesis”, Proceedings, pp.2737-2740, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2012), 30 September – 3 October, 2012, Orlando, Florida, USA.
54. Wing-Yee Lo, Daniel Pak Kong Lun, Wan-Chi Siu,, “A New 3-Phase Design Exploration Methodology for Video Processor Design”, Proceedings, pp.1331-1334, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2012), 20–23 May, 2012, Seoul, Korea.
55. Ming-Hwa Kim, Lap-Pui Chau and Wan-Chi Siu, “Keyframe Selection for Motion Capture using Motion Activity Analysis”, Proceedings, pp.612-615, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2012), 20 – 23 May, 2012, Seoul, Korea.
56. Lit-Hung Chan, Ngai-Fong Law and Wan-Chi Siu, “A Two Dimensional Camera Identification Method based on Image Sensor Noise’, Proceedings, pp.1741-44, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2012), 25-30 March, 2012, Kyoto Japan.
57. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, “Single Image Super-Resolution using Iterative Wiener Filter”, Proceedings, pp.1269-72, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2012), 25-30 March, 2012, Kyoto Japan.
58. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, Chiu-Shing Ng, Steven Lee and Lawrence Poon, “Real-Time Interpolation Using Bilateral Filter for Image Zoom or Video Up-Scaling/Transcoding”, Proceedings, pp.67-68, IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE’2011), 13-16 January 2012, Las Vegas, USA.
59. Hoi-Kok Cheung, Wan-Chi Siu, Chiu-Shing Ng, Steven Lee and Lawrence Poon, “Accurate Distance Estimation Using Camera Orientation Compensation Technique for Vehicle Driver Assistance System”, Proceedings, pp.231-2, IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE’2011), 13-16 January 2012, Las Vegas, USA.

2011

60. Ming-Hwa KIM, Lap-Pui CHAU, Wan-Chi Siu, “Motion Capture Keyframing by Motion Change Manipulation”, Proceedings, pp.1-4, 8th International Conference on Information, Communications and Signal Processing (ICICS 2011), 13-16 December, 2011, Singapore.
61. Hoi-Kok Cheung and Wan-Chi Siu, “Replacing Conventional Motion Estimation with Affine Motion Prediction for High-Quality Video Coding”, Proceedings, pp.1-19, 2011 Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM 2011), 20-22 December, 2011, Sydney Australia. (Book Chapter also published by Springer in 2013)
62. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, “Fast Video Interpolation/Upsampling using Linear Motion Model”, Proceedings, pp.1365-8, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2011), 11–14 September, 2011, Brussels, Belgium.
63. Li-Li Wang and Wan-Chi Siu, “Lossless Coding Algorithm in H.264/AVC based on Hierarchical Intra Prediction”, Proceedings, pp.2053-2056, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2011), 11–14 September, 2011, Brussels, Belgium.
64. He He and Wan-Chi Siu, “Single Image Super-Resolution using Gaussian Process Regression”, Proceedings, pp.449-456, IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR 2011), June 20-24, 2011, Crowne Plaza, Colorado, USA.
    (Paper with over 100 citations)
65. Kin-Yi Yam, Wan-Chi Siu, Ngai-Fong Law and Chok-Ki Chan, ‘Effective bi-directional people flow counting for real time surveillance system’, Proceedings, pp.890-1, IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE’2011), 9-12 January 2011, Las Vegas, USA.

2010

66. Zhuo-Yi Lu, Wan-Chi Siu and Ke-Bin Jia, “Efficient Mode Decision for H.264 Down-sizing Video Transcoding Using Support Vector Machines”, Proceedings, pp.702–706, 2nd APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2010), 14-17 December 2010, Biopolis, Singapore.
67. Lit-Hung Chan, Ngai-Fong Law and Wan-Chi Siu, “A two-stage trademark retrieval system with invariant Property”, Proceedings, pages 280-283, 2nd APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference, Biopolis, Singapore, 14-17 December 2010.
68. Kyle Xiang Zhang, Yuk-Hee Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, “An Iterative Super Resolution Algorithm Based on Adaptive FIR Wiener Filtering”, Proceedings, pp.125-128, 2nd APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference, Biopolis, Singapore, 14-17 December 2010.
69. Wing-Yee Lo, Daniel P.K. Lun, Wan-Chi Siu, “Configurable SIMD Architecture for Video Processors”, Proceedings, pages 702-706, 2nd APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference, Biopolis, Singapore, 14-17 December 2010.
70. Kin-Yi Yam, Wan-Chi Siu, Ngai-Fong Law and Chok-Ki Chan, ‘Fast Video Object Detection via Multiple Background Modeling’, Proceedings, pp.729-732, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2010), 26-29 September, 2010, Hong Kong.
71. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Improved Image Interpolation using Bilateral Filter for Weighted Least Square Estimation’, Proceedings, pp.3297-3300, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, (ICIP’2010), 26-29 September, 2010, Hong Kong.
72. Chi-Shing Wong and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Improved Edge-directed Interpolation and Fast EDI for SDTV to HDTV Conversion', Proceedings, pp.309-313, 18th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO’2010), 23-27 August, 2010, Aalborg Denmark.
73. Chi-Shing Wong and Wan-Chi Siiu, ‘Directional Window Selection For Edge-Directed Interpolation' Proceedings, MMC1, Paper No.4, pp.1-6, ICCCN, 2010 Workshop on Multimedia Computing and Communications, 2-5 August, 2010, Zurich, Switzerland.
74. Pei-Kang Song and Wan-Chi Siu, “Further Directional Search on Integer-pixel Variable Block Size Motion Estimation for H.264/AVC”, Proceedings, Session 8G, pp.1-4, 14th IEEE International Symposium on Consumer Electronics (ISCE’2010), 07-10 June 2010, Braunschweig, Germany.
75. Hoi-Kok Cheung and Wan-Chi Siu, “Local Affine Motion Prediction for H.264 Without Extra Overhead”, Proceedings, pp.1555-1558, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2010), 30 May – 2 June, 2010, Paris, France.
76. Li-Li Wang and Wan-Chi Siu, “Improved Hybrid Coding Scheme for Intra 4x4 Residual Block Produced by H.264/AVC”, Proceedings, pp.949-952, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2010), 30 May – 2 June, 2010, Paris, France.
77. Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, “A New Motion Vector Composition Algorithm for Fast-Forward Video Playback in H.264”, Proceedings, pp.3649-3652, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2010), 30 May – 2 June, 2010, Paris, France.
78. Zhuo-Yi Lu, Wan-Chi Siu and Ke-Bin Jia, “Fast Block Size Selection for H.264 Video-Downsize Transcoding”, Proceedings, pp.101-104, ISSPA2010 “International Conference on Information Sciences (ISSPA’2010), Signal Processing and their Applications”, May 10th - 13th, 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
79. Man-Yau Chiu and Wan-Chi Siu, “Computationally-Scalable Motion Estimation Algorithm for H.264/AVC Video Coding”, Proceedings, pp.10.4-3, IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE’2010), 11-13 January 2010, Las Vegas, USA.

2009

80. Kwok-Wai Hung and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘New Motion Compensation Model via Frequency Classification for Fast Video Super-Resolution”, Proceedings, pp.1193-6, (ICIP’2009) International Conference on Image Processing, 7-11 November, 2009, Cairo Egypt.
81. Kyle Xiang Zhang, Yuk-Hee Chan, Wan-Chi Siu, “An improved adaptive wiener filtering algorithm for super-resolution”, Proceedings, pp.821-824, 2009 APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2009), October 4-7, 2009, Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan.
82. Kin On Cheng, Ngai Fong Law and Wan Chi Siu, “A Fast Approach for Identifying Similar Features in Retrieval of JPEG and JPEG2000 Images”, Proceedings, pp.258-261, 2009 APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2009), October 4-7, 2009, Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan.
83. Chau-Wai Wong and Wan-Chi Siu, “Transform Kernel Selection Strategy for the H.264”, Proceedings, pp.64-70, 2009 APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2009), October 4-7, 2009, Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan.
84. Tsz-Kwan Lee, Yui-Lam Chan, Chang-Hong Fu, Wan-Chi Siu, “A New Motion Vector Composition Algorithm for H.264 Multiple Reference Frame Motion Estimation”, Proceedings, pp.473-6, Proceedings, 2009 APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2009), October 4-7, 2009, Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan.
85. Ying Zhang, Wan-Chi Siu, Tingzhi Shen, “Fast Sub-pixel Precision Variable Block Size Motion Estimation”, Proceedings, pp.465-8, 2009 APSIPA Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA-ASC’2009), October 4-7, 2009, Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan.
86. Wing-Shan Tam, Chi-Wah Kok and Wan-Chi Siu, “A Modified Edge Directed Interpolation for Images”, Proceedings, pp.283-7, 17th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO 2009), 24-28 August, 2009, Glasgow U.K.
    (Paper honored with the 1st of the Top 10 Most Downloaded Open Library Papers, EURASIP Open Library, European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP), November 2009: http://www.eurasip.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=81:top-10-most-downloaded-open-library-papers&catid=34:news )
87. Xuan Jing, Wan-Chi Siu, Lap-Pui Chau and A.G. Constantinides, “Efficient Inter Mode Decision for H.263 to H.264 Video Transcoding Using Support Vector Machines", Proceedings, pp.2349-2352, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2009) 24-27 May 2009, Taipei, Taiwan.
88. Li-Li Wang and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘H.264 Fast Intra Mode Selection Algorithm based on Direction Difference Measure in the Pixel Domain’, Proceedings, pp.1037-40, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2009), April, 2009, Taipei Taiwan.

2008

89. Man-Yau Chiu and Wan-Chi Siu, “A New Fast Full Search Algorithm for H.264/AVC Variable Block Size Multiple Reference Frames Motion Estimation”, pp.65-70, 9th International Conference on Computers, Communications and Systems (ICCCS’2008), November 7, 2008, Gyeongsan-City, Gyeongbuk, Korea.
90. Chui Wai Hui and Wan-Chi Siu, “Coding Directional Angles using Context-Based Adaptive Arithmetic Coding”, pp.1190-1193, Proceeding, Part II, 9th International Conference on Signal Processing (ICSP’08), October 26-29, 2008, Beijing China.
91. Hoi-Kok Cheung, Wan-Chi Siu, Dagan Feng and Zhiyong Wang, “Windowing Technique for DCT based Retinex Algorithm to Handle Videos with Brightness Variations coded using the H.264”, Proceedings, pp.2860-3, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2008), 12-15 October, 2008, San Diego USA.
92. Ki-Kit Lai, Yui-Lam Chan, Chang-Hong Fu, Wan-Chi Siu, “Viewpoint Switching in Multiview Videos using SP-frames”, Proceedings, pp.1776-9, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2008), 12-15 October, 2008, San Diego USA.
93. Charlotte Yuk-Fan Ho, Bingo Wing-Kuen Ling, Zhi-Wei Chi, Chi-Wah Kok, Wan-Chi Siu, “Empirical Formula for Designing Symmetric/Anti-Symmetric FIR Single Band PCLS Filters”, Proceedings, P8.1, pp.1-5, (EUSIPCO 2008): 2008: European Signal Processing Conference, August 25-29, 2008, Lausanne, Switzerland
94. Ying Zhang, Wan-Chi Siu and Tingzhi Shen, “Fast Sub-pixel Motion Estimation Based on Directional Information and Adaptive Block Classification”, Proceedings, pp.622-627, Fifth International Conference on Visual Information Engineering (VIE’08), IET, July 29- August 1, 2008, Xi’an, China.
95. Wan-Chi Siu, “On Video Transcoding to Super-Resolution Videos”, (Abstract) Keynote/Plenary Session, No.1, IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing (ICNNSP’2008), 8-10 June, 2008, Zhenjiang China.
96. W.C. Siu, Y.H. Kam, W.L. Hui, W.H. Wong, Lili Wang and C.W. Kok, “On the Architecture of H.264 to H.264 Homogeneous Transcoding Platform”, Proceedings, pp.654-9, IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing (ICNNSP’2008), 8-10 June, 2008, Zhenjiang China. (Invited paper)
97. Hoi-Kok Cheung, Wan-Chi Siu, Dagan Feng and Zhiyong Wang, “Constrainted one-bit transform for retinex based motion estimation for sequences with brightness variations”, Proceedings, pp.682-5, IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing (ICNNSP’2008), 8-10 June, 2008, Zhenjiang China.
98. Xuan Jing, Wan-Chi Siu, Lap-Pui Chau and A.G. Constantinides, “Fast Intra mode decision algorithm for H.263 to H.264/AVC Transcoding”, Proceedings, pp.666-670, IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing (ICNNSP’2008), 8-10 June, 2008, Zhenjiang China.
99. Hong Pan, W. C. Siu and N. F. Law, “Efficient and Low-Complexity Image Coding with the Lifting Scheme and Modified SPIHT”, Proceedings, pp.1960-1964, 2008 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN 2008), June 1-6, 2008 Hong Kong.
100. Hoi-Kok Cheung, Wan-Chi Siu, Dagan Feng and Zhiyong Wang, “Retinex Based Motion Estimation for Sequences with Brightness Variations and Its Application to H.264”, Proceedings, pp.1160-63, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICASSP’2008), 30 March – 4 April, 2008, Las Vegas, LA, USA.

2007

101. K.O. Cheng, N.F. Law, W.C. Siu and (A.W.C. Liew), “Biclusters Visualization and Detection Using Parallel Coordinate Plots,” Proceedings, International Symposium on Computational Models for Life Sciences (CMLS’2007), Vol. 952, pp. 114–23, December 2007, Queensland, Australia.
102. Paula Wu, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, “Study of Inter-Sequence Similarity for Multiple DNA Sequence Compression,” Proceedings, International Symposium on Computational Models for Life Sciences (CMLS’2007), Vol. 952, pp. 167–76, December 2007, Queensland, Australia.
103. Ki-Kit Lai, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, “A Quantized Transform-Domain Motion Estimation Technique for H.264 Secondary SP-Frames,” Proceedings, Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM’2007), December 2007, Hong Kong.
104. Wan-Chi Siu and Ko-Cheung Hui, ‘On Modelling the Hybrid Video Coding for Analysis and Future Development’, Proceedings, 6th International Conference on Information, Communications and Signal Processing (ICICS’2007), Session We3.4, pp.1-5, 10-13 December 2007, Singapore. (Invited Paper).
105. Tak-Piu Ip, Yui-Lam Chan, Chang-Hong Fu, Wan-Chi Siu, ‘A Simplified Dual-Bitstream MPEG Video Streaming System with VCR Functionalities’, Proceedings, pp.481-4, Vol.VI, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2007), September, 2007 San Antonio, Texas, USA.
106. Chang-Hong Fu, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Efficient Motion Estimation in H.264 Reverse Transcoding’, Proceedings, pp.317-320, Vol.V, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2007), September, 2007 San Antonio, Texas, USA.
107. Zhaoguang Liu, Yuhua Peng, Chiu-Wai Hui and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Adaptive Haar-like MCTF-based Wavelet Video Coding Scheme’, pp.399-402, Proceedings, 15th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP’2007), July 2007, Cardiff, UK.
108. Ying Zhang, Wan-Chi Siu and Tingzhi Shen, ‘Yet a Faster Motion Estimation Algorithm with Directional Search Strategies’, pp.475-478, Proceedings, 15th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP’2007), July 2007, Cardiff, UK.
109. Chang-Hong Fu, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, “Redundancy Reduction in the Reverse-Play Operation of MPEG Streaming System,” Proceedings, 20th Symposium on Circuits and Systems (CSCAS’2007), June 2007, Guangzhou, China.
110. K.O. Cheng, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘Spectral Approaches for DNA Sequences Classification’, Proceedings, pp.541-5, 4th International Conference on Information Technology and Applications, (ICITA’2007), 15-18 January 2007, Harbin China.
111. K.O. Cheng, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘Fast Multiscale Directional Filter Bank with Applications to Texture Retrieval’, Proceedings, pp.236-41, 4th International Conference on Information Technology and Applications, (ICITA’2007), 15-18 January 2007, Harbin China.
112. Yan-Ho Kam and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Effective Star-Shaped Window and Star-Shaped Pattern for Motion Estimation’, Proceedings, pp.290-3, 4th International Conference on Information Technology and Applications, (ICITA’2007), 15-18 January 2007, Harbin China.

2006

113. Liangming Ji and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Reduced Computation using Adaptive Search Window Size for H.264 Multi-frame Motion Estimation’, Paper 1568982117, pp.1-5, Proceedings, 14th European Signal Processing conference (EUSIPCO’2006), September 2006, Florence Italy.
114. Yan-Ho Kam and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘A Fast Full Search Scheme for Rate-Distortion Optimization of Variable Block Size and Multi-frame Motion Estimaiton’, Proceedings, paper 3095, pp.1-4, Proceedings, IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS’2006), August 2006, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA.
115. T.P. Ip, Y.L. Chan and W.C. Siu, ‘Adopting SP/SI-frames in Dual-Bitstream Video Streaming with VCR Support’, Proceedings, Vol.2, pp.549-552, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2006), May 2006, Toulouse, France.
116. Kin-On Cheng, Ngai-Fong Law and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Co-occurrence Features of Multi-Scale Directional Filter Bank for Texture Characterization’, Proceedings, pp.5499-5502, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2006), May 2006, Island of Kos, Greece.
117. M.Y. Chiu and W.C. Siu, New Results on Exhaustive Search Algorithm for Motion Estimation using Adaptive Partial Distortion Search and Successive Elimination Algorithm’, Proceedings, pp.3978-81, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2006), May 2006, Island of Kos, Greece.

2005

118. K.M. Au, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘Direct Image Retrieval in JPEG and JPEG2000’, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2005), Vol.I, pp.I-529-532, September 2005, Genova, Italy.
119. H.K. Cheung, Y.L. Chan and W.C. Siu, ‘Reference Picture Selection in an Already MPEG Endoded Bitstream’, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2005), Vol.I, pp.I-793-96, September 2005, Genova, Italy.
120. K.T. Fung and W.C. Siu, ‘Conversion between DCT coefficients and IT conefficients in the Compressed Domain for H.263 to H.264 Video Transcoding’, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2005), Vol.I, pp.III-57-60, September 2005, Genova, Italy.
121. Wan-Chi Siu, ‘From Hybrid Video Coding to Advances in Video Transcoding’, Proceedings, p.xiii, IEEE International Workshop on VLSI Design and Video Technology, (IWVDVT), May 2005, SuZhou, China. (Keynote Presentation).
122. C.H. Fu, Y.L. Chan and W.C. Siu, ‘Reverse-Play Algorithm for MPEG Video Steaming’, Proceedings, pp.381-84, IEEE International Workshop on VLSI Design and Video Technology, (IWVDVT), May 2005, SuZhou, China.
123. K.T.Fung, W.C. Siu and A.G. Constantinides, ‘Fast DCT to IT Conversion using Integer Approximation for H.263 to H.264 Video Transcoding’, Proceedings, pp.377-80, IEEE International Workshop on VLSI Design and Video Technology, (IWVDVT), May 2005, SuZhou, China.
124. Hoi-Kok Cheung, Wan-Chi Siu and Dagan Feng, ‘New Block-based Motion Estimation for Sequences with Illumination Variation and its Application to video Mosaking’, Proceedings, pp.2903-6, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2005), May 2005, Kobe, Japan.
125. K.T.Fung and W.C. Siu, ‘Low Complexity H.263 to H.264 Video Transcoding using Motion Vector Decomposition’, Proceedings, pp.908-911, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2005), May 2005, Kobe, Japan.
126. T.P. Ip, Y.L. Chan, C.H. Fu, and W.C. Siu, ‘Efficient reverse-play Algorithm for Dual-bitstream MPEG Video Streaming System’, Proceedings, pp.2671-4, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2005), May 2005, Kobe, Japan.
127. K.T. Fung and W.C. Siu, ‘Diversity and Importance Measures for Video Downscaling’, Proceedings, pp.1061-4, Vol.2, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2005), March 2005, Philadelphia, USA.
128. K.C. Hui and W.C. Siu, ‘New Pixel-DCT Domain Coding Technique for Object Based and Frame Based Prediction Error’, Proceedings, pp.377-80, Vol.2, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2005), March 2005, Philadelphia, USA.

2004

129. Chang-Hong Fu, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Improved MacroBlock-based Reverse Play Algorithm for MPEG Video Steaming’, Proceedings, pp.2063-6, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2004), October 2004, Singapore.
130. Wan-Chi Siu, Kai-Tat Fung and Yui-Lam Chan, ‘A Compressed-domain Heterogeneous Video Transcoder’, Proceedings, pp.2761-4, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2004), October 2004, Singapore.
131. K.M. Au, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘Spatial-Spectral Feature Analysis in JPEG and JPEG-2000’, Proceedings, pp.378-81, 2004 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing (ISIMP2004), October 2004, Hong Kong.
132. Kai-Yin Wong, Wan-Chi Siu and Ko-Cheung Hui, ‘Fast Motion Estimation for Wavelet –Based Video Coding’, pp.398-401, , 2004 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing (ISIMP2004), October 2004, Hong Kong.
133. Tai-Chiu Hsung, Daniel Pak-Kong Lun and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Symmetric Prefiltering for Multiwavelets’, Proceedings, pp.494-495, , 2004 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing (ISIMP2004), October 2004, Hong Kong.
134. Cheung-Ming Lai, Kin-Man Lam, Yuk-Hee Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘An Efficient Fractal-based Algorithm for Image Magnification’, Proceedings, pp.571-74, , 2004 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing (ISIMP2004), October 2004, Hong Kong.
135. Chang-Hong Fu, Yui-Lam Chan, Tak-Piu Ip and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Efficient Algorithm for Reverse Playback in MPEG Video Streaming’ Proceedings, pp.659-662, , 2004 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing (ISIMP2004), October 2004, Hong Kong.
136. K.O. Cheng, N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘Structured Random Texture Patterns Characterization using Multiscale Directional Filter Bank’, Proceedings, pp.707-11, , 2004 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing (ISIMP2004), October 2004, Hong Kong.
137. Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Advances in Video Coding in the Information Era’, Proceedings, p.xii, 2004 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing (ISIMP2004), October 2004, Hong Kong, (Keynote Presentation).
138. Hoi-Kok Cheung, Wan-Chi Siu, Dagan Feng and Kin-Wai Cho, ‘A Novel Illumination Compensation Scheme for Sprite Coding, Proceedings, Section K, Paper 27, pp.1-4, Seventh International Conference on Signal Processing (ICSP’2004), September 2004, Beijing China.
139. Hoi-Kok Cheung, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Robust and Fast Global Motion Estimation for Arbitrarily Shaped Video Objects in MPEG-4’, Proceedings, Section K, Paper 13, pp.1-4, Seventh International Conference on Signal Processing (ICSP’2004), September 2004, Beijing China.
140. Ko-Cheung Hui, Wan-Chi Siu and Yui-Lam Chan, ‘New Adaptive Partial Distortion Search using Clustered Pixel Matching Error Characteristic’, Proceedings, pp.97-100, Vol.II, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2004), May 2004, Vancouver Canada.
141. Hong-Fu Chang, Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘MacroBlock-Based Reverse Play Algorithm for MPEG Video Streaming’, pp.753-756, Vol.III, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2004), May 2004, Vancouver Canada.

2003

142. Kai-Tat Fung and Wan-Chi Siu, “Architecture of Wavelet-based Frame Skipping Transcoder,” IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing (ICNNSP’03), Proceedings, pp.1229-1232, Vol.2, December 2003, Nanjing, China.
143. Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Research Prospectus of Video Coding for Multimedia Applications’, pp.v-vi, IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks and Signal Processing (ICNNSP’03), Proceedings, Vol. 1, pp.v-vi, December 2003, Nanjing, China (Keynote Presentation).
144. K.T. Fung and W.C. Siu, ‘New DCT-domain Transcoding using Split and Merge Technique’, Proceedings, pp.197-200, Vol.1, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’2003), September 2003, Barcelona, Spain.
145. Hoi-Kok Cheung and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘A Robust Global Motion Estimation Scheme for Sprite Coding’, Proceedings, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2003), Vol.II, pp.632-35, May 2003, Bangkok, Tailand.
146. Kai-Tat Fung and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘DCT-based Video Frame-skipping Transcoder’, Proceedings, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2003), Vol.II pp.656-9, May 2003, Bangkok, Thailand.
147. C.M. Lai, K.M. Lam and W.C. Siu, “An Efficient Algorithm for Fractal Image Coding Using Kick-Out and Zero Contrast Conditions,” Proceedings, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2003), Vol. II, pp. 480-3, May 2003, Bangkok, Thailand.
148. K.W. Wong, K.M. Lam and W.C. Siu, “An Efficient Color Compensation Scheme for Skin Color Segmentation,” Proceedings, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2003), Vol. II, pp. 676-9, May 03, Bangkok, Thailand.
149. Wai-Pak Choi, Kin-Man Lam, and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Maximal Disk Based Histogram for Shape Retrieval’, Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2003), Vol.III, pp.9-12, April 2003, Hong Kong.
150. Yui-Lam Chan and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘An Adaptive Partial Distortion Search for Block Motion Estimation’, Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2003), Vol.III, pp.153-156, April 2003, Hong Kong.
151. N.F. Law and W.C. Siu, ‘ A Fast and Efficient Computational Structure for the 2D Over-Complete Wavelet Transform’, Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2003), Vol.III, pp.309-312, April 2003, Hong Kong.

2002

152. K.L. Lau and W.C. Siu and N.F. Law, ‘Best-fit Ellipse Concept from Second Order Moments’, Proceedings, pp.167-75, IEEE International Conference on Information Technology and Applications, (ICITA’2002), Bathurst, Australia, November 2002.
153. Hoi-Kok Cheung and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘Fast Global Motion Estimation for Sprite Generation’, Proceedings, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2002), Vol.III, pp.1-4, May 2002, Scottsdale Arizona, USA.
154. Kat-Tat Fung, Wan-Chi Siu and Yui-Lam Chan, ‘A Dynamic Frame-Skipping Video Combiner for Multipoint Video Conferencing’, Proceedings, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’2002), pp.389-392, May 2002, Scottsdale Arizona, USA.
155. Wai-Pak Choi, Kin-Man Lam, and Wan-Chi Siu, ‘An Efficient Algorithm for Extraction of a Euclidean Sketleton’, Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2002), Vol.IV, pp.3241-4, May 2002, Orlando, USA.
156. Kai-Tat Fung, Wan-Chi Siu and Ngai-Fong Law, ‘A Dynamic Video Combiner for Multipoint Video Conferencing using Wavelet Transform’, pp.17-20, Vol.II, Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia (ICME’2002), August 2002, Lausanne, Switzerland.
157. N.F. Law and W. C. Siu, ‘Fast Over-Complete Wavelet Implementation for Spine Family’, pp.701-704, Vol.I, Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia (ICME’2002), August 2002, Lausanne, Switzerland.
158. Yui-Lam Chan, Wan-Chi Siu and Ko-Cheung Hui, ‘Block Motioin Estimation using Adaptive Partial Distortion Search’, pp.480-483, Vol.I, Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia (ICME’2002), August 2002, Lausanne, Switzerland.

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