Personal Profile
Cong Wang: Associate Professor
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Research Direction: Information computation, G-image processing, fuzzy theory, wavelet analysis and its applications
Contact Address: 127 West Youyi Road, Beilin District, Xi'an 710072, China
E-mail: congwang0705@gmail.com, congwang0705@nwpu.edu.cn
About Me: Cong Wang received the B.S. degree in automation and the M.S. degree in mathematics from Hohai University, Nanjing, China, in 2014 and 2017, respectively. He received the Ph.D. degree in mechatronic engineering from Xidian University, Xi'an, China in 2021. He is now an assistant professor in School of Artificial Intelligence, OPtics and ElectroNics (iOPEN), Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China. He was a Visiting Ph.D. Student at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore. He was also a Research Assistant at the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. His current research interests include information computation, G-image processing, fuzzy theory, as well as wavelet analysis and its applications. Dr. Wang has over 20+ journal papers and host/participate in 10+ research projects (over one million RMB). He also has a book and a chapter to be published. He is funded by the China National Postdoctoral Program for Innovative Talents and the Excellent Chinese and Foreign Youth Exchange Program of the China Association for Science and Technology. He serves as a Frequent Reviewer of 40+ international journals, including a number of the IEEE TRANSACTIONS and many international conferences. He is a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Chinese Institute of Electronics (CIE), China Computer Federation (CCF) and China Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (CSIAM).
Education Experience
Sept. 2017–Jun. 2021 | Doctor of Philosophy | Xidian University | Supervisor: Profs. Mengchu Zhou & Zhiwu Li |
Sept. 2014–Jun. 2017 | Master of Science | Hohai University | Supervisor: Prof. Jianbin Yang |
Sept. 2010–Jun. 2014 | Bachelor of Engineering | Hohai University | Supervisor: Prof. Yuncan Xue |
Profession Experience
Jul. 2021–Jul. 2023 | Postdoctoral Fellow | Northwestern Polytechnical University | Co-advisor: Prof. Xuelong Li |
May 2020–Nov. 2020 | Visiting Ph.D. Student | National University of Singapore | Co-advisor: Prof. Shuzhi Sam Ge |
Oct. 2019–Apr. 2020 | Research Assistant | Nanyang Technological University | Co-advisor: Dr. Jun Zhao |
Mar. 2019–Jun. 2019 | Visiting Ph.D. Student | University of Alberta | Co-advisor: Prof. Witold Pedrycz |
Recent Publications
Cong Wang, Witold Pedrycz, Zhiwu Li*, and Mengchu Zhou*, "Kullback-Leibler divergence-based Fuzzy C-Means clustering incorporating morphological reconstruction and wavelet frames for image segmentation," IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, vol. 52, no. 8, pp. 7612–7623, Aug. 2022. (SCI Q1, IF: 19.118, Regular Paper)
Cong Wang, Witold Pedrycz, Zhiwu Li*, Mengchu Zhou*, and Jun Zhao, "Residual-sparse Fuzzy C-Means clustering incorporating morphological reconstruction and wavelet frame," IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, vol. 29, no. 12, pp. 3910–3924, Dec. 2021. (SCI Q1, IF: 12.253, Full Paper)
Cong Wang, Witold Pedrycz, Zhiwu Li*, Mengchu Zhou*, and Shuzhi Sam Ge, "G-image segmentation: Similarity-preserving Fuzzy C-Means with spatial information constraint in wavelet space," IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, vol. 29, no. 12, pp. 3887–3898. (SCI Q1, IF: 12.253, Full Paper)
Cong Wang, Witold Pedrycz, Mengchu Zhou*, and Zhiwu Li*, "Sparse regularization-based Fuzzy C-Means clustering incorporating morphological grayscale reconstruction and wavelet frames," IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, vol. 29, no. 7, pp. 1826–1840, Jul. 2021. (SCI Q1, IF: 12.253, Full Paper)
Cong Wang, Witold Pedrycz, Zhiwu Li*, and Mengchu Zhou*, "Residual-driven Fuzzy C-Means clustering for image segmentation," IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 876–889, Apr. 2021. (SCI Q1, IF: 7.847, Regular Paper)
Cong Wang, Ziyue Yan, Witold Pedrycz, Mengchu Zhou*, and Zhiwu Li*, "A weighted fidelity and regularization-based method for mixed or unknown noise removal from images on graphs," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 5229–5243, Dec. 2020. (SCI Q1, IF: 10.856, Regular Paper)
Cong Wang, Witold Pedrycz, Jianbin Yang, Mengchu Zhou*, and Zhiwu Li*, "Wavelet frame-based Fuzzy C-Means clustering for segmenting images on graphs," IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, vol. 50, no. 9, pp. 3938–3949, Sept. 2020. (SCI Q1, IF: 11.448, Regular Paper)
Cong Wang*, Jijxing Chen, Zhiwu Li, Emad S. Abouel Nasr, and Abdulaziz Mohammed El-Tamimi, "An indicator system for evaluating the development of land-sea coordination systems: A case study of Lianyungang port," Ecological Indicators, vol. 98, pp. 112–120, 2019. (SCI Q1, IF: 4.229, Regular Paper)
Cong Wang and Jianbin Yang*, "Poisson noise removal of images on graphs using tight wavelet frames," The Visual Computer, vol. 34, no. 10, pp. 1357–1369, 2018. (SCI Q3, IF: 1.415, Regular Paper)
Jianbin Yang* and Cong Wang, "A wavelet frame approach for removal of mixed Gaussian and impulse noise on surfaces," Inverse Problems and Imaging, vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 783–798, 2017. (SCI Q1, IF: 1.465, Regular Paper)
Selected Honors and Awards
President Scholarship (3.6‱), Xidian University, Dec. 2020
National Scholarship (2.5%), China, Dec. 2019
Outstanding Graduates Prize (10%), Hohai University, Jun. 2017
Merit Student (4‰), Jiangsu Province, May 2017
National Scholarship (2.5%), China, Dec. 2016
First Prize in the 2014's Young Academic Forum, Hohai Univerity, Jan. 2015
Second Prize in the 2011’s National Undergraduate Mathematic Modeling Competition, China, Nov. 2011
Research Fundings
Jan. 2023–Dec. 2024, Host (1/1), National Natural Science Foundation of China
Dec. 2021–Nov. 2024, Host (1/1), Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation
Nov. 2021–Jul. 2023, Host (1/1), Fellowship of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation
Postdoctoral Innovative Talents Support Program
Mar. 2019–Jun. 2019, Host (1/1), Excellent Chinese and Foreign Youth Exchange Program of the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST)
Oct. 2015–Oct. 2016, Host (1/1), Grant No: 2015B38014, Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities
Jan. 2021–Jun. 2021, Host (1/1), Excellent Dissertation Funds for Top-notch Postgraduates of School of Mechano-Electronic Engineering, Xidian University
Oct. 2019–Oct. 2020, Host (1/1), Doctoral Students’ Short Term Study Abroad Scholarship Fund of Xidian University
Sept. 2019–Jun. 2021, Host (1/1), Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Funds of Xidian University
May 2018–May 2019, Host (1/4), Innovation Fund of Xidian University
Nov. 2011–Nov. 2012, Host (1/1), Undergraduate Science and Technology Funds of Hohai University
Jan. 2021–Dec. 2024, Major Participant (3/7), Grant No: 62076189, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Title: Spatio-temporal data analysis and modeling based on granular computing framework
Jan. 2018–Dec. 2021, Major Participant (8/10), Grant No: 11771120, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Title: Wavelet frame-based scattered data reconstruction and its application in computational biology
Jun. 2015–Jun. 2017, Major Participant (3/4), Grant No: 2015B19514, Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, Title: Wavelet analysis methods based surface reconstruction
May 2015–Apr. 2016, Major Participant (4/4), Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program of Hohai University, Title: Surface reconstruction based on 3D point cloud
Peer Reviews
ACM Computing Surveys
ACM Transactions on Internet Technology
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Applied Mathematical Modelling
Applied Soft Computing
Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing
Digital Communications and Networks
Ecological Indicators
Electronics
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
ETRI Journal
Expert Systems
Frontiers in Environmental Science
Granular Computing
Heritage Science
IEEE Access
IEEE Internet of Things Journal
IEEE Photonics Journal
IEEE Systems Journal
IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems
IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica
Imaging Science Journal
International Journal of Communication Systems
Journal of Classification
Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing
Neural Computing and Applications
2019 15th IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering
2020 16th IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering
2021 17th IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering
2022 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation
2020 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics
2021 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics
2022 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics
2021 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Digital Era
Other Information
Welcome to join in our group! Please send your CV to my email (congwang0705@gmail.com)