Scholar
Hengyong Yu, FIEEE, FAAPM, FAIMBE
Google Scholar ID: wQcl7k8AAAAJ
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Citations & Impact
Citations
6,829
H-index
34
i10-index
103
Publications
20
Co-authors
54
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Contact
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Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Author/co-author of >220 peer-reviewed journal papers with an H-index of >=50 and i10-index of >=162 (according to Google Scholar); 7 issued patents and numerous pending patent applications/disclosures; Awarded for an outstanding doctoral dissertation by Xi'an Jiaotong University in 2005; Received the first prize for a best natural science paper from the Association of Science & Technology of Zhejiang Province in 2005; NSF CAREER award recipient in January 2012 for development of CS-based interior tomography; IEEE Region One Technological Innovation (Academic) Award in September 2022 for pioneering contributions and international leadership in tomographic imaging, especially interior tomography and machine learning-based tomographic imaging.
Research Experience
- Instructor and Associate Professor at Hangzhou Dianzi University, College of Communication Engineering, July 2003 to September 2004; Postdoctoral Fellow and Associate Research Scientist at the Department of Radiology, University of Iowa, September 2004 to November 2006; Research Scientist and Associate Director of CT Lab, Biomedical Imaging Division, VT-WFU School of Biomedical Engineering & Sciences, Virginia Tech, November 2006 to May 2010; Assistant Professor at the Biomedical Engineering Department, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, May 2010 to November 2014; Currently, Full Professor and Director of the Imaging and Informatics Lab, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell.
Education
- Received Bachelor's degrees in Information Science & Technology (1998) and Computational Mathematics (1998) from Xi'an Jiaotong University; PhD degree in Information & Communication Engineering (2003) from Xi'an Jiaotong University.
Background
- Research Interests: Computed Tomography and Medical Image Processing. Professional Field: Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Miscellany
- Founding Editor-in-Chief of JSM Biomedical Imaging Data Papers; Editorial Board member or associate editor for IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Medical Physics, etc.; Fellow of IEEE, AAPM, AIMBE, AAIA, AIIA; Lifetime member of SPIE; Member of BMES and AAAS.
