Scholar
Raymond Ng
Google Scholar ID: reYJaYMAAAAJ
University of British Columbia
Citations & Impact
Citations
13,465
H-index
40
i10-index
120
Publications
20
Co-authors
54
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Holder of the Canadian Research Chair on Data Science and Analytics since 2016. More details about research and professional record can be found using the navigation bar.
Research Experience
- Joined UBC as an assistant professor in 1992, now a full professor. Works with the PROOF Centre team to develop biomarker panels for conditions related to organ failures in hearts, lungs, or kidneys. With the Natural Language Processing Lab, focuses on conversations like emails, blogs, and meetings, aiming to create metadata such as natural language summaries to facilitate access to unstructured raw data.
Education
- Obtained a BSc. (Hons.) in Computer Science from the University of British Columbia in 1986; M.Math. in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo in 1988; and PhD in Computer Science from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1992.
Background
- Professor of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia, Director of the Data Science Institute, and part-time Chief Informatics Officer of the PROOF Centre of Excellence for the Prevention of Organ Failures. Research areas include data mining, text mining, health informatics, sensor analytics, and databases. Over the past ten years, focused on genomics data and text data.
Miscellany
- Personal interests and other information not provided.
