Raymond Hon-fu Chan
Curriculum Vitae


Contents



Address, Phone Numbers etc.


Address: Room 201, Lady Shaw Building, Department of Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong
Telephone: Office: (852) 3943-7970, Facsimile: (852) 2603-5154
E-mail: rchanmath.cuhk.edu.hk: click to email me
World-wide Web: http://www.math.cuhk.edu.hk/~rchan
Fields of Interest: Numerical linear algebra, Toeplitz solvers, image processing, queueing networks, financial mathematics, bioinformatics

Educational Background



1976-1980 B.Sc., First Class Honours, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Major: Mathematics, Minor: Computer Science.
1981-1985 M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University. Ph.D. advisor: Professor Olof. B. Widlund

Work Experience



8/1980-7/1981 Full-time Instructor, Department of Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
9/1985-8/1987 Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Massachusetts at Amherst (On leave from 9/1986-8/1987)
9/1986-12/1992 Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, The University of Hong Kong (with tenure)
9/1989-6/1996 Part-time Lecturer, External B. Sc. (Economic) Program, London University
9/1990-12/1992 Part-time Lecturer, External Master of Commerce Program, University of New South Wales
1/1993-9/1993 Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
9/1993-12/1995 Senior Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
1/1996-9/1998 Professor II, Department of Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
9/1996-8/1998 Associate Director, Institute of Mathematical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
10/1998-9/2005 Professor I, Department of Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
11/2004-10/2009 Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
10/2005- Professor of Mathematics (equivalent to Chair Professor), Department of Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
12/2011-3/2012 Part-time Lecturer, Master of Finance Program, Faculty of Business Administration, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
8/2012-7/2018 Chairman, Department of Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
1/2013-1/2019 Choh-Ming Li Chair Professor, Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
1/2019- Chair Professor, Department of Mathematics, City University of Hong Kong.
1/2019- Dean, College of Science, City University of Hong Kong.

Honors and Awards



1977-1980 Dean's List, Chung Chi College
1978-1979 William T. May Memorial Scholarship
1980 Chiap Hua Cheng Foundation Scholarship
1981-1985 Graduate Research Assistantship from New York University
1982-1985 Institution Nominee to AMS membership, New York University
1989 Leslie Fox Prize for Numerical Analysis, Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications, United Kingdom
1990 Travelling Fellowship from the Mathematics Society of Japan
1993-1994 Biographee of Marquis Who's Who in the World, 11th Edition
1997 Feng Kang Prize of Scientific Computing, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
1998 Morningside Medal of Mathematics, Morningside Center, Beijing, China
2004- Highly-Cited Researcher in Mathematics by Thomson Reuters' HighlyCited.com
2004- Fellow, World Innovation Foundation
2011 Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards from the Ministry of Education in China.
2013 Fellow, Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

Editorship


1994- Editor, Mathematica Numerica Sinica (by Chinese Academy of Sciences)
1995-1998 Editor, Bulletin of Hong Kong Mathematical Society (by Gordon- Breach Publishers)
1997-2005 Editor, Numerical Mathematics, A Journal of Chinese Universities, English Series (by The Chinese Ministry of Education)
1997- Editor-in-Chief, Asian Journal of Mathematics (by International Press)
1998- Editor, Calcolo (by Springer)
2000-2008 Editor, SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing (by SIAM) (served for maximum 3 terms)
2002-2006 Editor, International Journal of High Speed Computing (by World Scientific)
2004-2017 Editor, Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications (by Wiley Interscience)
2005-2014 Editor, Advances in Decision Sciences (by Hindawi Publishing Corporation)
2005- Editor, Computing Reviews (by ACM)
2006- Editor, Journal of Computational Mathematics (by The Global Science Press)
2007-2017 Editor, SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences (by SIAM)
2008-2013 Editor, Advances in Numerical Analysis (by Hindawi Publishing Corporation)
2009- Editor, Advances in Computational Mathematics (by Springer)
2010- Editor, Journal of Mathematical Research and Exposition (by The Chinese Ministry of Education)
2011-2014 Editor, Numerical Algebra, Control and Optimization (by American Institute of Mathematical Sciences)
2011- Editor, East Asian Journal on Applied Mathematics (by Global Science Press)
2011- Editor, Journal of Mathematical Finance (by Scientific Research Publishing)
2013- Editor, Journal of Scientific Computing (by Springer)
2014- Editor, Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision (by Springer)
2014-2015 Editor, Taiwanese Journal of Mathematics (by Math Society of ROC)
2015- Editor, Research in Mathematical Sciences (by Springer)
2015- Editor, Annals of Mathematical Sciences and Applications (by International Press)
2016- Editor, Computational Imaging and Vision (Book Series by Springer)
2018- Editor, Fundamentals of Algorithms (Book Series by SIAM)
2018- Editor, Contemporary Mathematics and Its Applications (Book Series by World Scientific)

Professional Activities


1993-1995 Honourary Lecturer, University of Hong Kong
1994-1997 Member, Steering Committee of the Asian High Performance Computing Conference
1994-1998 Member, Committee of the Computational Mathematics Society of the Chinese Mathematical Society
1995-1996 Vice-President, Hong Kong Mathematical Society
1996-1998 External Examiner, Course on Pascal Programming and Symbolic Software, Hong Kong Open University
1997-2000 External Examiner, M.Sc. Degree in Scientific Computing, Hong Kong Baptist University
1997- Member, Academic Committee of the Provincial Key Laboratory of Digital Image Processing Techniques of Guangdong, Shantou University
2000-2002 Member, Departmental Advisory Committee, City University of Hong Kong
2000- Member, Standing Committee of the Chinese Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics
2000-2002 Council Member, Foundations of Computational Mathematics
2000-2006 Vice-President, East Asia Section of SIAM
2000-2005 Member, Physical Sciences Panel, Hong Kong Research Grants Council
2001-2004 Member, SIAM's Master Program Committee
2002 Adjudicating Committee Member, Mathematics and Mechanics Panel, China National Natural Science Award
2002- External Member, Joint Research Institute for Applied Mathematics, Peking University and Hong Kong Baptist University
2005- Oversea Consulting Expert, High Performance Scientific Computation Research Project (973 Project)
2005- Nominator for the 2006, 2010 and 2014 Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences (Mathematical Sciences)
2007- Adjudicating Committee Member, Feng Kang Prize
2007- Scientific Board Member, Ph.D. program in "Mathematics of Computing", University of Insubria, Como, Italy
2008- Nominator for the Japan Prize (Japanese equivalent of the Nobel Prize)
2010, 2012 Chief Judge, Singapore International Mathematics Challenge
2010 Panel Member, Programme Accreditation, M.Sc. in Mathematical Finance, Hong Kong Baptist University and M.Sc. in Financial Engineering, Kent State University
2010-2012 Chairman, National Selection Committee, S.T. Yau High School Applied Mathematical Sciences Awards
2011-2014 External Examiner, B.Sc. (Hons) Applied Mathematics with Computing, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
2011- Panelist, Panel for Engineering and Science, University of Macau Research Committee
2012- Scientific Committee Member, Hang Lung Mathematical Awards
2013- Faculty Advisory Board, Institute of Advanced Studies, Shenzhen University.
2014- Member, Physical Sciences Panel for Joint Research Schemes, Hong Kong Research Grants Council
2014- Nominator for the Shaw Prize
2014- External Review Panalist, Master of Arts in Mathematics and Pedagogy, Hong Kong Institute of Education
2014- Advisory Committee Member, East Asia Section of SIAM
2015- Adjunct Professor, Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen)
2015-2020 Member, SIAM Council
2015 Member, Subcommittee for ICIAM Su Buchin Prize
2015 Assessor, Chang Jiang Scholars Program
2016 Member, Curriculum Design Consultation Committee, Faculty of Big Data and Insitute of Big Data Research, Fudan University
2016 Nominator for King Faisal International Prize for Science
2017 Prize Committee Member, French-German Prize on Mathematics in Imaging.
2017 External Reviewer, Undergraduate Programmes in Mathematics Department, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
2018- Nominator for Future Science Prize.
2019 Member, Subcommittee for ICIAM The Olga Taussky-Todd Lectures
2019-2021 Member, SIAM Committee on Section Activities

Research Grants



As Principal Investigator:

As Co-Investigator: As Deputy Project Leader:

Reviewer for Journals and Publishers



  1. Abstract and Applied Analysis
  2. Advances in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics
  3. Advances in Electronics
  4. AMS Contemporary Mathematics Series
  5. Applicable Analysis
  6. Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis
  7. Applied Mathematical Modeling
  8. Applied Mathematics
  9. Applied Mathematics-A Journal of Chinese Universities
  10. Applied Mathematics and Computation
  11. Applied Mathematics Letters
  12. Applied Mathematics Research Express
  13. Applied Numerical Mathematics
  14. Autosoft Journal
  15. Bentham E-book proposal
  16. Biomedical Optical Express
  17. BIT
  18. Communications in Computational Physics
  19. Communications in Information and Systems
  20. Computational and Applied Mathematics
  21. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
  22. Computers and Electrical Engineering
  23. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
  24. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering: Imaging & Visualization
  25. Computers and Mathematics with Applications
  26. Digital Signal Processing
  27. Dynamics of Continuous, Discrete and Impulsive Systems, Series B
  28. Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society
  29. Electronic Journal on Linear Algebra
  30. Electronic Transaction on Numerical Analysis
  31. Engineering Economist
  32. EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing
  33. EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing
  34. Entropy
  35. Foundation of Computational Mathematics
  36. Hindawi Book Proposal
  37. IEE Proceedings Vision, Image & Signal Processing
  38. IEEE Access
  39. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
  40. IEEE Signal Processing Letters
  41. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
  42. IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing
  43. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
  44. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems Part I
  45. IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence
  46. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
  47. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
  48. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
  49. IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies
  50. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging
  51. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
  52. IET Image Processing
  53. IET System Biology
  54. Information and Inference, A Journal of the IMA
  55. International Journal for Computational Methods
  56. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
  57. International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery
  58. International Journal of Computer Mathematics
  59. International Journal of Computer Vision
  60. International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology
  61. International Journal of Physical Sciences
  62. International Press Book Proposal
  63. Inverse Problems
  64. Inverse Problems and Imaging
  65. Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering
  66. Journal of Applied Mathematics
  67. Journal of Applied Mathematics and Decision Sciences
  68. Journal of Approximation Theory
  69. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics
  70. Journal of Computational Biology
  71. Journal of Computational Mathematics
  72. Journal of Computational Physics
  73. Journal of Computer Science and Technology
  74. Journal of Electronic Imaging
  75. Journal of Imaging Science and Technology
  76. Journal of Mathematics
  77. Journal of Mathematical Finance
  78. Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision
  79. Journal of Microscopy
  80. Journal on Numerical Methods and Computer Applications
  81. Journal of Scientific Computing
  82. Journal of The Operational Research Society
  83. Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation
  84. Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology
  85. Linear Algebra and Its Applications
  86. Linear and Multilinear Algebra
  87. Mathematica Numerica Sinica
  88. Mathematical Modelling and Applied Computing
  89. Mathematical Problems in Engineering
  90. Mathematical Reviews
  91. Mathematics of Computation
  92. Methods
  93. Methods and Applications of Analysis
  94. Microscopy Research and Technology
  95. Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing
  96. Neurocomputing
  97. Numerical Algorithms
  98. Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications
  99. Numerische Mathematik
  100. Optik--International Journal for Light and Electron Optics
  101. Pattern Recognition Letters
  102. Physica A
  103. PLOS ONE
  104. Punjab University Journal of Mathematics
  105. Pure and AppliedMathematics Quarterly
  106. Scanning
  107. Science in China
  108. Scientia Iranica
  109. Sensors
  110. SIAM Book Proposal
  111. SIAM Journal on Computing
  112. SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences
  113. SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications
  114. SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis
  115. SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing
  116. SIAM Review
  117. SIAM's Multiscale Modeling and Simulation
  118. Signal, Image and Video Processing
  119. Signal Processing
  120. Southeast Asian Bulletin of Mathematics
  121. The Computer Journal
  122. The Open Applied Mathematics Journal
  123. Theoretical Computer Science
  124. Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
  125. VLSI Design

Reviewer for Funding Agencies



  1. Belgium Research Foundation-Flanders
  2. Canadian Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
  3. Hong Kong Research Grants Council
  4. Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research
  5. Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology
  6. Swedish Research Council
  7. US National Science Foundation
  8. University Research Funding: Katholieke Universitet Leuven, Issac Newton Trust (Cambridge), King Abdullah University, and National University of Singapore

Invited Conference Talks


  1. 35-min Invited Talk, Leslie Fox Prize Meeting, Cambridge, England, September, 1989.
  2. 4-hour Invited Special Topic Lectures, Year in Scientific Computation, Nankai University, Tianjin, China, April, 1993.
  3. A 45-min Invited Special Topic Talk and a 30-min Minisymposium Talk, SIAM Third Conference on Linear Algebra in Signals, Systems and Controls, Seattle, USA, August, 1993.
  4. 30-min Invited Minisymposium Talk, Lanczos International Centenary Conference, Raleigh, USA, December, 1993.
  5. 30-min Invited Talk, Asian High Performance Computing Conference Steering Committee Meeting, National Center for High Performance Computing, Hsinchu, ROC, February, 1994.
  6. 15-min Invited Symposium Talk, Annual Conference of The International Society for Optical Engineering, San Diego, USA, July, 1994.
  7. 30-min Invited Symposium Talk, SIAM Annual Conference, Charlotte, USA, October, 1995.
  8. 30-min Invited Talk, Second Asian Mathematical Conference, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, October, 1995.
  9. 40-min Invited Talk, Symposium on Matrix Analysis and Parallel Computing, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, March, 1996.
  10. 30-min Invited Talk, Asian High Performance Computing Conference Steering Committee Meeting, Maui High Performance Computing Center, Maui, USA, July, 1996.
  11. 1-hour Invited Opening Talk, Workshop on Toeplitz Matrices: Structures, Algorithms and Applications, Cortona, Italy, September, 1996.
  12. 1-hour Invited Talk, Workshop on Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimization, Curitiba, Brazil, January, 1997.
  13. 35-min Invited Talk, Meeting on Numerical Linear Algebra and Scientific Computing, Oberwolfach, Germany, April, 1997.
  14. 2-hour Invited Short Course, International Linear Algebra Society Workshop on Fast Algorithms for Control, Signals and Image Processing, Winnipeg, Canada, June, 1997.
  15. 35-min Invited Talk, Conference on Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimization, Qingdao, China, October, 1997.
  16. 40-min Invited Talk, Feng Kang Prize Ceremony, Beijing, China, November, 1997.
  17. 25-min Invited Talk, Olof Widlund 60th Birthday Conference, New York, USA, January, 1998.
  18. 30-min Invited Talk, Canadian Applied Mathematics Society Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, May, 1998.
  19. 40-min Invited Talk, Workshop on State of the Art in Finite Element Method - Theory, Algorithm and Applications, Hong Kong, China, July, 1998.
  20. 45-min Invited Talk, Biannual China-Japan Numerical Analysis Meeting, Chiba, Japan, August, 1998.
  21. 1-hour Invited Talk, Workshop on Scientific Computing and Applications, Hong Kong, China, December, 1998.
  22. 45-min Invited Talk, The First International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians, Beijing, China, December, 1998.
  23. 25-min Invited Talk, Robert Plemmons 60th Birthday Meeting, Winston-Salem, USA, January, 1999.
  24. 40-min Invited Talk, International Conference on Preconditioning Techniques for Large Sparse Matrix Problems in Industrial Applications, Minneapolis, USA, June, 1999.
  25. 35-min Invited Talk, International Conference on Scientific and Engineering Computing for Young Chinese Scientistsi, Beijing, China, July, 1999.
  26. 30-min Invited Symposium Talk, Biennial Conference in Scientific Computing and Differential Equations, Fraser Island, Australia, August, 1999.
  27. 1-hour Invited Talk, Complexity of Equation Solving and Algebra, Hong Kong, China, October, 1999.
  28. 1-hour Invited Talk, Workshop on Wavelets and Information Processing, Singapore, December, 1999.
  29. 40-min Invited Talk, Second China-Sweden Workshop on Numerical Partial Differential Equations, Hong Kong, China, January, 2000.
  30. 45-min Invited Key Lecture, Second Conference on Numerical Analysis and Applications, Rousse, Bulgaria, June, 2000.
  31. 45-min Invited Talk, International Conference on Scientific Computing in memory of Feng Kang 80th birthday, Beijing, China, August, 2000.
  32. 30-min Invited Talk, Structured Matrix Computations: Analysis, Algorithms and Applications, Cortona, Italy, September, 2000.
  33. 45-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Mathematics in Image Processing, Hong Kong, China, December, 2000.
  34. 20-min Invited Talk, 2001 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing, Hong Kong, China, May, 2001.
  35. 30-min Invited Minisymposium Talk, Applied Inverse Problems: Theoretical and Computational Aspects, Montecatini Terme, Italy, June, 2001.
  36. 50-min Invited Talk, 2001 AMS-IMS-SIAM Summer Research Conference, Fast Algorithms in Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering, South Hadley, USA, August, 2001.
  37. 50-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Numerical Methods for Evolutionary Problems, Peschici, Italy, September, 2001.
  38. 45-min Invited Talk, International Conference on Matrix Theory and its Applications, Shanghai, China, August, 2002.
  39. 4-hour Invited Lecture on Iterative Methods for Toeplitz Systems and Image Processing Problems, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy, December, 2002.
  40. 30-min Invited Talk, Workshop Dedicated to the 70th Birthday of Zhong-ci Shi, Beijing, China, December, 2003.
  41. 1-hour Invited Talk, Workshop on Mathematics in Image Processing, Singapore, December, 2003.
  42. 1-hour Invited Plenary Talk, International Conference on Numerical Methods in Imaging Science and Information Processing, Singapore, December, 2003.
  43. 30-min Invited Talk, International Conference on Mathematics and its Applications, a Conference Dedicated to the 60th Birthday of Roderick S. C. Wong, Hong Kong, China, May, 2004.
  44. 30-min Invited Talk, International Conference on Numerical and Applied PDEs, Changchun, China, June, 2004.
  45. 30-min Invited Talk, Structured Numerical Linear Algebra Problems: Algorithms and Applications, Cortona, Italy, September, 2004.
  46. 30-min Invited Opening Talk, Applied Numerical Linear Algebra Workshop, Shanghai, China, November 26-29, 2004.
  47. 30-min Invited Talk, International Workshop on Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Hong Kong, China December 16, 2004.
  48. 30-min Invited Talk, Conference on Image Processing and Computer Vision, Hangzhou, China, December 20-24, 2004.
  49. 30-min Invited Talk, Symposium on the Development of Numerical Linear Algebra in China, Hangzhou, China, May 8-10, 2005.
  50. 30-min Invited Talk, International Conference on Matrix Methods and Operator Equations, Moscow, Russia, June 20-25, 2005.
  51. 25-min Invited Minisymposium Talk, Algorithms for Approximation V, Chester, UK, July 18-23, 2005.
  52. 50-min Invited Plenary Talk, International Conference on PDE-Based Image Processing and Related Inverse Problems, Oslo, Norway, August 8-12, 2005.
  53. 45-min Invited Talk, International Conference on Superresolution Imaging, Hong Kong, China, August 29-31, 2005.
  54. 35-min Invited Opening Talk, Workshop on Numerical Linear Algebra and High Performance Scientific Computing, Beijing, China, November 4-6, 2005.
  55. 30-min Invited Talk, Fifth International Workshop on Scientific Computing and Applications, Banff, Canada, May 19-22, 2006.
  56. 2-hour Invited Lecture Course, China/France Summer School and Workshop on Advanced Mathematical Methods for Multi-Channel Image Processing, Beijing, China, July 3-8, 2006.
  57. 30-min Invited Talk, Internatioanl Workshop on Scientific Computing, A Workshop Dedicated to the 70th Birthday of Qun Lin, Beijing, China, July 15-16, 2006.
  58. 50-min Invited Keynote Talk, International Symposium on Information and Computational Science, Dalian, China, August 15-18, 2006.
  59. 50-min Invited Keynote Talk, Workshop on Scientific Computation and Numerical Computation for Interdisciplinary Mission, The National Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Daejeon, South Korea, August 24-26, 2006.
  60. 40-min Invited Talk, Numerical Linear Algebra in Signals and Systems, Monopoli, Italy, September 11-15, 2006.
  61. 40-min Invited Keynote Talk, The First International Conference on Numerical Algebra and Scientific Computing, Beijing, China, October 22-25, 2006.
  62. 40-min Invited Talk, International Workshop on Scientific Computing: Models, Algorithms and Applications, Hong Kong, China, December 7-9, 2006.
  63. 40-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Computational Matheamatics and Finance, Macau, China, December 15-16, 2006.
  64. 50-min Invited Talk, International Workshop on Numerical Linear Algebra in Signals, Systems and Control, Kharagpur, India, January 9-11, 2007.
  65. 45-min Invited Talk, Berkeley Lab Scientific Computing Workshop, Berkeley, USA, March 28, 2007.
  66. 1-hour Invited Plenary Talk, Third International Conference on Computational Harmonic Analysis, Shanghai, China, June 18-22, 2007.
  67. 30-min Invited Minisymposium Talk, 6th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Matheamatics, Zurich, Switerland, July 16-20, 2007.
  68. 40-min Invited Talk, Conference on Wavelet Analysis and its Application, Zhuhai, China, August 20-25, 2007.
  69. 3.5-hour Invited Lecture, Summer School on Applied Analysis, Chemnitz, Germany, September 17-21, 2007.
  70. 25-min Invited Talk, 2007 Symposium on Bioinformatics and Applications, Hong Kong, China, October 31-November 1, 2007.
  71. 45-min Invited Talk, the Fourth International Congress for Chinese Mathematicians, Hangzhou, China, December 17-22, 2007.
  72. 50-min Invited Talk, Annual Meeting of The Mathematical Society of the Republic of China, Taipei, ROC, December 21-24, 2007.
  73. 40-min Invited Talk, Mathematical and Algorithmic Challenges for Modeling and Analyzing Modern Data Sets, Hong Kong, China, April 21-25, 2008.
  74. 30-min Invited Talk, An International Workshop on Scientific Computing: on the occasion of Professor Cui Jun-zhi's 70th birthday, Beijing, China, June 7-8, 2008.
  75. 1-hour Invited Plenary Talk, Mathematical Imaging and Digital Media, Singapore, June 16-20, 2008.
  76. 45-min Invited Talk, Image and Signal Processing Workshop at the Foundations of Computational Mathematics Conference, Hong Kong, China, June 24-26, 2008.
  77. 30-min Invited Talk, Symposium on Mathematical Methods in Bio-Data Analysis, Shanghai, China, August 15, 2008.
  78. 30-min Invited Plenary Talk, Fast Algorithms for Scientific Computing: a symposium in honor of Olof B Widlund on the occasion of his seventieth birthday, New York, USA, September 19-20, 2008.
  79. 30-min Invited Keynote Talk, The AMSS-PolyU Joint Research Institute Workshop on Computational Mathematics, Hong Kong, China, September 24, 2008.
  80. 1-hour Invited Talk, Workshop on High Resolution Image Reconstruction, Taipei, Taiwan, October 24, 2008.
  81. 40-min Invited Opening Talk, The Second International Conference on Numerical Algebra and Scientific Computing, Nanjing, China, November 2-5, 2008.
  82. 25-min Invited Talk, International Conference on Partial Differential Equations and Applications---in honour of Professor Philippe G. Ciarlet's 70th Birthday, Hong Kong, China, December 5-8, 2008.
  83. 25-min Invited Talk, The 3rd International Conference on Scientific Computing and Partial Differential Equations, Hong Kong, China, December 8-13, 2008.
  84. 15-min Invited Talk, 2009 APEC Research and Technology Program, Busan, South Korea, February 23-27, 2009.
  85. 40-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Numerical Linear Algebra and High-Performance Computing, Shanghai, China, March 6-8, 2009.
  86. 30-min Invited Plenary Talk, The International Conference on Engineering and Computational Mathematics, Hong Kong, China, May 27-29, 2009.
  87. 1-hour Invited Plenary Talk, Second International Conference on Scale Space Methods and Variational Methods in Computer Vision, Voss, Norway, June 1-5, 2009.
  88. 45-min Invited Talk, The 2nd International Conference on Mathematical Modelling and Computation and The 5th East Asia SIAM Conference, Brunei, June 8-11, 2009.
  89. 40-min Invited Talk, Asian Mathematical Conference 2009, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 22-26, 2009.
  90. 1-hour Invited Talk, Advanced Workshop on Trends and Developments in Linear Algebra, ICTP, Trieste, Italy, July 6-10, 2009.
  91. Two 30-min Invited Minisymposium Talks, Inverse Problems: Computational Aspects and Emerging Applications, in Conference on Applied Inverse Problems, Vienna, Austria, July 20-24, 2009.
  92. 30-min Invited Talk, China-Japan-Korea Trilateral Symposium on Systems and Synthetic Biology, Seoul, South Korea, August 13-15, 2009.
  93. 50-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Computational Science, Hong Kong, China, September 17, 2009.
  94. 35-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Approximation and Optimization on the Sphere and Other Surfaces, Hong Kong, China, October 24, 2009.
  95. 25-min Invited Talk, SIAM Conference on Applied Linear Algebra, Seaside, CA, USA, October 26-29, 2009.
  96. 40-min Invited Talk, International Conference on Sparse Representation of Multiscale Data and Images: Theory and Applications, Singapore, December 14-17, 2009.
  97. 40-min Invited Talk, International Workshop on Computational Methods for Ill-Posed Problems, Guangzhou, China, December 18-20, 2009.
  98. 30-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Scientific Computing and Matrix Analysis, Macau, China, December 28-31, 2009.
  99. 30-min Invited Talk, Conference on Mathematics, Evolution, and Development, Shanghai, China, March 21-28, 2010.
  100. 30-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Numerical Linear Algebra and High-Performance Computing, Guangzhou, China, March 26-29, 2010.
  101. 30-min Invited Minisymposium Talk, SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, Chicago, USA, April 12-14, 2010.
  102. 30-min Invited Talk, Inverse Problems, Computations, and Applications, Luminy, France, May 31-June 4, 2010.
  103. 45-min Invited Opening Talk, Imaging with Modulated/Incomplete Data, Graz, Austria, July 8-10, 2010.
  104. 40-min Invited Talk, Mathematical Methods for Imaging, Guangzhou, China, August 4-6, 2010.
  105. 40-min Invited Plenary Talk, The 9th International Symposium on Operations Research and Its Applications, Chengdu-Jiuzhaigou, China, August 19-23, 2010.
  106. 30-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Computational Mathematics and Scientific Computing on the Occassion of Professor Feng Kang's 90th Birthday, Beijing, China, September 9-11, 2010.
  107. 6-hour Invited Talk, Rome-Moscow School on Numerical Mathematics, University of Roma "Tor Vergata", Italy, September 24-October 3, 2010.
  108. 40-min Invited Keynote Talk, The Third International Conference on Numerical Algebra and Scientific Computing, Beijing, China, October 23-27, 2010.
  109. 30-min Invited Talk, Joint China and Russia Conference on Computational Mathematics, Hong Kong, China, November 1-3, 2010.
  110. 45-min Invited Talk, International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians, Beijing, China, December 17-22, 2010.
  111. 50-min Invited Talk, CUHK-NSYSU Joint Workshop in Modern Mathematics, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, December 27-January 3, 2011.
  112. 40-min Invited Talk, The 4th International Conference on Computational Harmonic Analysis, Hong Kong, China, May 23-27, 2011.
  113. 1-hour Invited Talk, Workshop on Alignment-free Sequence Comparison, Venice, Italy, June 21-24, 2011.
  114. 30-min Invited Talk, Symposium on Variational Image Analysis: Challenges and Perspectives, Heidelberg, Germany, July 4-6, 2011.
  115. 45-min Invited Talk, Opening Workshop of the Forth International Summer School on Numerical Linear Algebra, Guiyang, China, July 16-17, 2011.
  116. 1-hour Invited Plenary Talk, Recent Advances in Biomedical Imaging, Shanghai, China, August 15-19, 2011.
  117. 50-min Invited Opening Talk, Canada-China-USA Conference on Modern Techniques in Computational Mathematics, Edmonton, Canada, August 22-24, 2011.
  118. 30-min Invited Special Session Talk, International Conference on Scientific Computing, S. Margherita di Pula, Italy, October 10-14, 2011.
  119. 50-min Invited Talk, The 8th International Conference on Numerical Optimization and Numerical Linear Algebra, Xiamen, China, November 7-11, 2011.
  120. 30-min Invited Talk, Schloss Dagstuhl Seminar on Efficient Algorithms for Global Optimisation Methods in Computer Vision, Wadern, Germany, November 20-25, 2011.
  121. 30-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Scientific Computing, Macau, China, December 10-12, 2011.
  122. 40-min Invited Talk, Second Conference of Tsignhua Sanya International Mathematics Forum, Sanya, China, December 19-21, 2011.
  123. 30-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Matrix Computations in Memory of Professor Gene Golub, Hong Kong, February 29, 2012.
  124. 30-min Invited Talk, The Eighth International Conference on Scientific Computing and Applications, Las Vegas, USA, April 1-4, 2012.
  125. 30-min Invited Talk, The International Conference on Applied Mathematics 2012, Hong Kong, May 28-June 1, 2012.
  126. 40-min Invited Talk, International Conference on the Frontier of Computational and Applied Mathematics: Tony Chan's 60th Birthday Conference, Los Angeles, USA, June 8-10, 2012.
  127. 25-min Invited Talk, SIAM Conference on Applied Linear Algebra, Valencia, Spain, June 18-22, 2012.
  128. 40-min Invited Talk, Mini-workshop on Scientific Computing, Macau, China, July 25-26, 2012.
  129. 30-min Invited Talk, Structured Linear Algebra Problems: Analysis, Algorithms and Applications, Leuven, Belgium, September 10-14, 2012.
  130. 30-min Invited Talk, The Fourth Workshop on Numerical Algebra and High Performance Computation, Macau, China, December 8-10, 2012.
  131. 30-min Invited Talk, Mini-symposium in Numerical Analysis, Uppsala, Sweden, June 5, 2013.
  132. 45-min Invited Talk, CIMI Workshop on Optimization and Statistics in Image Processing, Toulouse, France, June 24-28, 2013.
  133. 45-min Plenary Talk, Shanghai International Workshop on Inverse Problems and Imaging Sciences, Shanghai, China, September, 21-22, 2013.
  134. 50-min Invited Talk, 2013 NCTS Workshop on Numerical Linear Algebra and High Performance Computing, Hsinchu, Taiwan, December 9-12, 2013.
  135. 30-min Invited Talk, The Second Guangzhou International Workshop on Mathematical Imaging, Guangzhou, China, December 14-15, 2013.
  136. 40-min Invited Talk, The Second International Conference on Engineering and Computational Mathematics, Hong Kong, December 16-18, 2013.
  137. 45-min Plenary Talk, The First French-German Conference on Mathematical Image Analysis, Paris, France, January 13-15, 2014.
  138. 40-min Plenary Talk, International Workshop on Theoretical and Computational Analyses for Inverse Problems, Guangzhou, China, March 15-16, 2014.
  139. 30-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Structured Matrices and Tensors: Analysis, Algorithms and Applications, Taipei, ROC, December 8-11, 2014.
  140. 35-min Invited Talk, International Workshop on Optimization, Sparsity, and Adaptive Data Analysis, Beijing, China, March 18-22, 2015.
  141. 40-min Plenary Talk, International Conference on Numerical Partial Differential Equations and their Applications, Wuhan, China, May 25-28, 2015.
  142. 50-min Opening Talk, Mathematical Imaging with Biomedical Applications, Liverpool, UK, July 6-8, 2015.
  143. 30-min Invited Mini-symposium Talk, The 8th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Beijing, China, August 10-14, 2015.
  144. 1-hour Opening Talk, Workshop on Imaging Science, Beijing, China, August 17-18, 2015.
  145. 40-min Invited Talk, The Fourth China-Brazil Conference on Scientific Computing, Xi'an, China, September 21-25, 2015.
  146. 45-min Plenary Talk, SIAM Conference on Applied Linear Algebra, Atlanta, USA, October 26-30, 2015.
  147. 45-min Invited Talk, Joint Workshop on Trends in Computational Mathematics, Hong Kong, China, January 18-20, 2016.
  148. 40-min Invited Talk, Workshop on Data Assimilation and Inverse Problems, Warwick, UK, Februray 22-23, 2016.
  149. 50-min Invited Talk, Sino-French Conference on Applied Mathematics, Bordeaux, France, May 20-26, 2016.
  150. 1-hr Plenary Talk, The 7th International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians, Beijing, China, August 6-11, 2016.
  151. 25-min Invited Talk, Conference on Numerical Linear Algebra and Applications, Luminy, France, October 24-28, 2016.
  152. 45-min Plenary Talk, Second HKUST-IAS meeting on Inverse Problems, Imaging and PDE's, Hong Kong, China, December 5-9, 2016.
  153. 25-min Invited Talk, A Workshop in Honor of Olof Widlund's Retirement, New York, USA, February 24-25, 2017.
  154. 40-min Invited Talk, The First International Conference on Mathematics of Data Science, Hong Kong, China, March 20-24, 2017.
  155. 45-min Invited Talk, Conference in Celebration of the 90th Anniversary of Mathematics Department of Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, April 22-24, 2017.
  156. 1-hour Plenary Talk, Taiwan SIAM Annual Conference, Taipei, ROC, May 6-7, 2017.
  157. 40-min Opening Talk, Workshop on Computational Mathematics and Scientific Computing (in honor of the 60th birthday of Professor Xiao-qing Jin), Macau, China, May 20-22, 2017.
  158. 30-min Invited Minisymposium Talk, Applied Inverse Problems Conference, Hangzhou, China, May 29-June 2, 2017.
  159. 45-min Invited Talk, The 6th International Conference on Scientific Computing and Partial Differential Equations, On the Occasion of Roland Glowinski's 80th Birthday, Hong Kong, China, June 5-8, 2017.
  160. 30-min Invited Talk, Workshop Series in Data Science and Machine Learning Applications, Hong Kong, China June 19-20, 2017.
  161. 30-min Opening Talk, Structured Matrices in Numerical Linear Algebra, Cortona, Italy, September 4-8, 2017.
  162. 50-min Invited Talk, Generative Models, Parameter Learning and Sparsity, Cambridge, UK, October 30-November 4, 2017.
  163. 40-min Opening Talk, Conference on Image Processing and Optimization Method, Kaifeng, China, November 17-19, 2017.
  164. 40-min Plenary Talk, The 6th ICCM-CAM Conference on Geometry and Imaging, Beijing, China, December 15-17, 2017.
  165. 30-min Invited Talk, International Workshop On Image Processing and Inverse Problems, Beijing, China, April 21-24, 2018.
  166. 6-hour Tutorials, Summer School on Computational Methods for Inverse Problems in Imaging, Como, Italy, May 21-25, 2018.
  167. 45-min Opening Talk, SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, Bologna, Italy, June 5-8, 2018.
  168. 1-hour Plenary Talk, The Sixteenth International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics, Rhodes, Greece, September 13-18, 2018.
  169. 35-min Invited Talk, Scientific Day in Memory of Prof. Mila Nikolova, Paris, France, October 15, 2018.
  170. 30-min Invited Talk, International Conference on Scientific Computing, Hong Kong, China, December 5-8, 2018.
  171. Keynote Talk, 28th Biennial Numerical Analysis Conference, Glasgow, UK, June 24-28, 2019.

Visiting Scholar/Seminar Speaker



  1. Courant Institute, New York University, USA (July 1-31, 1986)
  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA (August 1-15, 1986)
  3. IBM Thomas Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, USA (July 10-31, 1987)
  4. Stanford University, USA (August 1-31, 1987)
  5. University of Bergen, Norway (August 1-21, 1988)
  6. Peking University, China (May 5-12, 1991)
  7. Courant Institute, New York University, USA (September-December, 1991)
  8. Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, USA (November 21-25, 1991)
  9. Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, USA (December 2-8, 1991)
  10. University of California, Los Angeles, USA (January-June, 1992)
  11. IMA, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA (January 12-17, 1992)
  12. Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (April 6-11, 1993)
  13. IMA, Nankai University, Tianjin, China (April 12-16, 1993)
  14. Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, USA (December 8-12, 1993)
  15. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA (August 1-7, 1994)
  16. Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, USA (August 8-11, 1994)
  17. Wichita State University, Wichita, USA (January 18-21, 1995)
  18. University of California, Los Angeles, USA (July 5-10,1995)
  19. Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, USA (July 12-August 10, 1995)
  20. College of Williams and Mary, Williamsburg, USA (July 18-22, 1995)
  21. Wichita State University, USA (August 10-24, 1995)
  22. Keio University, Tokyo, Japan (March 10-14, 1996)
  23. National Taiwan University, Taipei, ROC, (April 22-May 4, 1996)
  24. University of California, Los Angeles, USA (August 1-25, 1996)
  25. Zhongshan University, Guangzhou, China (December 22-27, 1996)
  26. Technical University at Munich, Germany (April 18-21, 1997)
  27. University of California, Los Angeles, USA (July 11-August 29, 1997)
  28. University of Macau, China (October 25-28, 1997)
  29. Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada (June 1-5, 1998)
  30. Shantou University, China (October 28-31, 1998)
  31. University of Mannheim, Germany (July 8-15, 1999)
  32. Technical University at Munich, Germany (July 22-23, 1999)
  33. University of Luebeck, Germany (July 25-31, 1999)
  34. National University of Singapore (December 8-21, 1999)
  35. Shanghai Jiao-Tong University and Shanghai University, China (December 29, 1999-January 4, 2000)
  36. University of California, Los Angeles, USA (August 19-26, 2000)
  37. University of Pisa, Italy (June 22-26, 2001)
  38. University of Florence, Italy (June 27-30, 2001)
  39. Ecole Normale Superieure des Telcommunications, Paris, France (July 1-4, 2001)
  40. Pole Scientifique, Dasault Aviation, Paris, France (July 3, 2001)
  41. National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, ROC (December 29, 2001-January 4, 2002)
  42. University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (July 12-14, 2002)
  43. National University of Singapore (December 2-6, 2002)
  44. University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy (December 8-15, 2002)
  45. University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy (December 13, 2002)
  46. National University of Singapore (December 8-20, 2003)
  47. New York University, USA (August 6-10, 2004)
  48. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, USA (August 15-19, 2004)
  49. Cornell University, Ithaca, USA (August 25-27, 2004)
  50. Syracuse University, USA (August 30-31, 2004)
  51. Fudan University, Shanghai, China (November 24-26, 2004)
  52. University of Bergen, Norway (August 14-18, 2005)
  53. University of Florence, Italy (September 7-11, 2005)
  54. University of Genova, Italy (September 15-16, 2005)
  55. South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China (April 11-12, 2006)
  56. Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea (August 22-23, 2006)
  57. Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan, Paris, France (September 7-10, 2006)
  58. Xiamen University, China (November 17-21, 2006)
  59. University of Florence, Italy (November 30-December 7, 2006)
  60. National University of Singapore (December 30-January 3, 2007)
  61. University of Macau, China (February 22-25, 2007)
  62. Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, USA (March 25-April 1, 2007)
  63. University of Florence, Italy (November 30-December 9, 2007)
  64. National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Hsinchu, ROC (January 2-6, 2008)
  65. Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China (March 20-24, 2008)
  66. Syracuse University, USA (May 22-31, 2008)
  67. Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan, Paris, France (June 30-July 30, 2008)
  68. INRIA Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France (July 5-11, 2008)
  69. Fudan University, Shanghai, China (August 14-16, 2008)
  70. Universita' dell'Insubria - sede di Como, Italy (May 1-9, 2009)
  71. University of Ljubljana, Slovenia (July 10-12, 2009)
  72. University of Graz, Austria (July 12-19, 2009)
  73. University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom (July 24-30, 2009)
  74. Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea (August 12, 2009)
  75. South China Normal School, Guangzhou, China (November 21-22, 2009)
  76. Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics, Beijing, China (April 25-May 2, 2010)
  77. Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (April 29, 2010)
  78. Tsinghua University, Beijing, China (April 29, 2010)
  79. The State Key Laboratory of Scientific and Engineering Computing, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (April 30, 2010)
  80. University of Bologna, Italy (June 5-10, 2010)
  81. University of Florence, Italy (June 10-15, 2010)
  82. Ecole Normale Superieuse at Cachan, Paris, France (June 28-July 27, 2010)
  83. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China (August 17-18, 24-26, 2010)
  84. University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy (September 29, 2010)
  85. National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung, ROC (January 4-7, 2011)
  86. University of Bologna, Italy (June 16-20, 2011)
  87. Universita' dell'Insubria - sede di Como, Italy (June 24-29, 2011)
  88. ETH, Zurich, Switzerland (June 29-July 3, 2011)
  89. Kaiserslautern University of Technology, Germany (July 7-12, 2011)
  90. Guizhou Normal University, Guiyang, China (July 17-21, 2011)
  91. University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada (August 25-27, 2011)
  92. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (August 28-31, 2011)
  93. Technical University of Delft, Netherlands (October 7-9, 2011)
  94. Gifu Shotoku University, Gifu, Japan (March 21-24, 2012)
  95. Nagoya University, Japan (March 25-28, 2012)
  96. Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA (April 4-5, 2012)
  97. University of Chicago, USA (April 5-8, 2012)
  98. Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA (June 4-7, 2012)
  99. Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, Portugal (July 2-4, 2012)
  100. Technical University of Delft, Netherlands (July 4-15, 2012)
  101. University of Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (January 28-31, 2013)
  102. University of Macau, China (April 9-10, 2013)
  103. Ecole Normale Superieuse at Cachan, Paris, France (May 28-June 30, 2013)
  104. Tuft University, Boston, USA (July 10-20, 2013)
  105. Georgia Tech, Atlanta, USA (July 21-22, 27-29, 2013)
  106. Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, USA (July 23-24, 2013)
  107. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA (July 25-26, 2013)
  108. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China (October 10-16, 2013)
  109. Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China (October 15, 2013)
  110. Ecole Normale Superieuse at Cachan, Paris, France (January 9-12, 2014)
  111. Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Shenzhen, China (March 7, 2014)
  112. Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China (April 8-9, 2014)
  113. Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea (April 17-24, 2014)
  114. Technical University of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark (June 30-July 8, 2014)
  115. Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany (July 21, 2014)
  116. Technical University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany (July 22-29, 2014)
  117. Nanjing University, Nanjing, China (November 18-23, 2014)
  118. Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China (November 20, 2014)
  119. Nanjing Aeronautical & Astronautical University, Nanjing, China (November 21, 2014)
  120. Macau University, Macau, China (March 8-10, 2015)
  121. National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo, Japan (April 9-12, 2015)
  122. University of Manchester, UK (June 29-July 1, 2015)
  123. University of Cambridge, UK (July 2-4, 2015)
  124. University of Padova, Padova, Italy (July 9-11, 2015)
  125. University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy (July 25-August 2, 2015)
  126. Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA (October 31-November 3, 2015)
  127. Soozhou University, Suzhou, China (November 16, 2015)
  128. Xi'an Jiaotung Liverpool University, Suzhou, China (November 16, 2015)
  129. East China Normal University, Shanghai, China (November 19, 2015)
  130. Shanghai Jiaotung University, Shanghai, China (November 19, 2015)
  131. Tongji University, Shanghai, China (November 20, 2015)
  132. Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia (December 6-9, 2015)
  133. Monash University, Melbourne, Australia (December 9-13, 2015)
  134. University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia (December 17, 2015)
  135. Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia (December 18-20, 2015)
  136. University College London, London, UK (February 13-17, 2016)
  137. University of Bath, Bath, UK (February 18-21, 2016)
  138. Ecole Normale Superieure, Cachan, France (May 14-19, 2016)
  139. Tufts University, Boston, USA (June 24-25, 2016)
  140. Syracuse University, Syracuse, USA (July 17-20, 2016)
  141. Griffiss Institute, Rome, USA (July 19, 2016)
  142. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, USA (July 20-21, 2016)
  143. University of Macau, Macau, China (September 16-18, 2016)
  144. University of Toulouse, Toulouse, France (October 16-18, 2016)
  145. INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, France (October 20-23, 2016)
  146. Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China (November 16, 2016)
  147. New York University, New York City, USA (December 6-21, 2016)
  148. Yonsei Univeristy, Seoul, South Korea (April 12-19, 2017)
  149. Hangzhou Dianzi University, Hangzhou, China (June 1, 2017)
  150. Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, USA (July 16-22, 2017)
  151. University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy (August 10-19, 2017)
  152. University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy (August 19-23, 2017)
  153. University of Florence, Florence, Italy (August 23-26, 2017)
  154. University of Naples, Naples, Italy (August 27-September 3, 2017)
  155. University of Rome II, Rome, Italy (September 7-9, 2017)
  156. Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (November 2, 2017)
  157. University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom (November 4-8, 2017)
  158. Tilburg University, Tilburg, Netherlands (May 14-19, 2018)
  159. University of Genoa, Italy (May 25-26, June 3-4, 2018)
  160. University of Washington, Seattle, USA (July 13-16, 2018)
  161. National University of Singapore, Singapore (September 28, 2018)
  162. Paris Descartes University, Paris, France (October 16-19, 2018)
  163. King Adbuallah University of Science and Technology, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (December 13-17, 2018)
  164. Asia University, Taichung, ROC (December 29-January 2, 2019)

Conference and Symposium Organizer or Committee Member



  1. Organizing Committee Member, The First Asian Mathematical Conference, August 14-18, 1990, Hong Kong.
  2. Organizing Committee Member, Workshop on Current Developments in Scientific Computation, December 20-21, 1990, Hong Kong.
  3. Organizing Committee Member, Matrix Theory Mini-Conference, June 7-8, 1991, Hong Kong.
  4. Organizing Committee Member, Mini-Conference on Scientific Computation, August 16-17, 1991, Hong Kong.
  5. Organizing Committee Member, Conference on Scientific Computation '94, March 17-19, 1994, Hong Kong.
  6. Organizing Committee Member, International Mathematics Olympiad '94, July 8-20, 1994, Hong Kong.
  7. Organizing Committee Member, International Symposium on Methods and Applications of Analysis, December 16-19, 1994, Hong Kong.
  8. Organizing Committee Member, First Asian Computational Fluid Dynamic Conference, January 17-19, 1995, Hong Kong.
  9. Organizing Committee Member, IEEE Conference on Control and Information, June 5-9, 1995, Hong Kong.
  10. Symposium Organizer and Co-Chair, SPIE Annual Conference, July 9-14, 1995, San Diego, USA.
  11. Organizing Committee and Steering Committee Member, High Performance Computing - Asia '95, September 18-22, 1995, Taipei, Taiwan.
  12. Co-Chair of Organizing Committee, Winter School on Iterative Methods in Scientific Computing and Their Applications, December 14-20, 1995, Hong Kong.
  13. Organizing Committee Member, Workshop on Numerical Partial Differential Equations, June 21-22, 1996, Hong Kong and July 1-7, 1996, Beijing, China.
  14. Organizing Committee Member, Joint Planning Meeting with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, July 23-26, 1996, Hong Kong.
  15. Organizing Committee Member, Workshop on Scientific Computing '97, March 10-12, 1997, Hong Kong.
  16. Organizing Committee and Steering Committee Member, High Performance Computing - Asia '97, April 21-25, 1997, Seoul, South Korea.
  17. Organizing Committee Member, SIAM Annual Conference, July 14-18, 1997, Stanford, USA.
  18. Symposium Organizer and Co-Chair, SPIE Annual Conference, July 27-August 1, 1997, San Diego, USA.
  19. Organizing Committee Member, Workshop on State of the Art in Finite Element Method -- Theory, Algorithm and Applications, July 21-24, 1998, Hong Kong, China.
  20. Organizing Committee Member, IMS Workshop on Applied Probability, May 30-June 12, 1999, Hong Kong, China.
  21. Workshop Organizer and Co-chair, Workshop on Scientific Computing '99, June 27-30, 1999, Hong Kong, China.
  22. Organizing Committee Member, SIAM Pacific Rim Dynamical Systems Conference, August 9-13, 2000, Maui, USA.
  23. Scientific Committee Member, International Conference on Scientific Computing, August 28-30, 2000, Beijing, China.
  24. Conference Organizer, Perspectives of Mathematical Research in China for the 21st Century, May 28-30, 2001, Hong Kong, China.
  25. Minisymposium Organizer, SIAM Conference on Linear Algebra in Signals, Systems and Control, August 13-16, 2001, Boston, USA.
  26. Scientific Committee Member, International Conference on Inverse Problem, January 9-12, 2002, Hong Kong, China.
  27. Conference Organizer, International Conference on Structured Matrices, May 29-June 2, 2002, Hong Kong, China.
  28. Conference Organizer, International Conference on Scientific Computing and Partial Differential Equations, December 12-15, 2002, Hong Kong, China.
  29. Program Committee Member, Eighth SIAM Conference on Applied Linear Algebra, July 16-19, 2003, Williamsburg, USA.
  30. Workshop Co-Chairman, Workshop on the Development of Numerical Mathematics in China, October 2-3, 2003, Hong Kong, China.
  31. Conference Co-Chair, International Conference on Numerical Methods in Imaging Science and Information Processing, December 15-19, 2003, Singapore.
  32. Scientific Committee Member, International Conference on Inverse Problems, June 16--21, 2004, Shanghai, China.
  33. International Advisory Committee Member, Seventh International Conference on High Performance Computing and Grid in Asia Pacific Region, HPCAsia2004, July 20-22, 2004, Tokyo, Japan.
  34. Conference Co-Chair, The Third International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians, December 17-22, 2004, Hong Kong, China.
  35. Minisymposium Organizer, International Conference on Matrix Methods and Operator Equations, June 20-25, 2005, Moscow, Russia.
  36. Workshop Organizer, Workshop on Numerical Linear Algebra, August 28, 2005, Hong Kong, China.
  37. Conference Organizer, International Conference on Superresolution Imaging, August 29-31, 2005, Hong Kong, China.
  38. Steering Committee Member, The 8th International Conference on High Performance Computing in Asia Pacific Region, November 30-December 3, 2005, Beijing, China.
  39. Conference Organizer, The 2nd International Conference on Scientific Computing and Partial Differential Equations & The First East Asia SIAM Symposium, December 12-16, 2005, Hong Kong, China.
  40. Conference Chair, International Conference on Structured Matrices, June 8-11, 2006, Hong Kong, China.
  41. Chairman of Organizing Committee, Summer School on Numerical Linear Algebra, July 17-August 7, 2006, Guangzhou and Hong Kong, China.
  42. Conference Co-Chair, The First International Conference on Numerical Algebra and Scientific Computing, October 22-25, 2006, Beijing, China.
  43. Workshop Organizer, IMS Workshop on Scientific Computing 2006, December 20-22, 2006, Hong Kong, China.
  44. Organizing Committee Member, 14th Conference of the International Linear Algebra Society, July 16-20, 2007, Shanghai, China.
  45. Steering Committee Member, 2007 Symposium on Bioinformatics and Applications, October 31-November 1, 2007, Hong Kong, China.
  46. Scientific Committee Member, The 3rd East Asia SIAM Conference, November 2-5, 2007, Xiamen, China.
  47. Scientific Committee Member, The NIMS 2008 Conference and The 4th East Asia SIAM Conference, October 10-12, 2008, Daejeon, South Korea.
  48. Scientific Committee Member, International Workshop on Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing, October 13-17, 2008, Rostov-on-Don, Russia.
  49. Scientific Committee Member, International Conference on Numerical Algebra and Scientific Computing, November 2-5, 2008, Nanjing, China.
  50. Conference Organizer, The 3rd International Conference on Scientific Computing and Partial Differential Equations, December 8-13, 2008, Hong Kong, China.
  51. Workshop Organizer, Workshop on Numerical Linear Algebra and High-Performance Computing, March 6-8, 2008, Shanghai, China.
  52. Program Committee Member, Scale-Space and Variational Methods for Computer Vision, June 1-5, 2009, Voss, Norway.
  53. Scientific Committee Member, The First Brazil-China Conference on Scientific Computation, September 21-25, 2009, Petropolis, Brazil.
  54. Program Committee Member, The 2nd International Conference on Image and Signal Processing, October 17-19, 2009, Tianjin, China.
  55. Program Committee Member, SIAM Conference on Applied Linear Algebra, October 26-29, 2009, Seaside, CA, USA.
  56. Scientific Committee Member, Workshop on Scientific Computing and Matrix Analysis, December 28-31, 2009, Macau, China.
  57. Organizing Committee Member, 3rd International Conference on Structured Matrices and Tensors, January 19-22, 2010, Hong Kong, China.
  58. Minisymposium Organizer, SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, April 12-14, 2010, Chicago, USA.
  59. Organizing Committee Member, International Workshop on Inverse Problem, April 23-24, 2010, Hong Kong, China.
  60. Scientific Committee Member, Inverse Problems, Computations, and Applications, May 31-June 4, 2010, Luminy, France.
  61. Organizer, VIISA Workshop on Medical Imaging, August 31, 2010, Hong Kong.
  62. Program Committee Member, The 3rd International Congress on Image and Signal Processing, October 16-18, 2010, Yantai, China.
  63. Scientific Committee Member, The Third International Conference on Numerical Algebra and Scientific Computing, October 23-27, 2010, Beijing, China.
  64. Scientific Committee Member, Congress on Mathematics and its Applications, December 6-10, 2010, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil.
  65. International Scientific Committee Member, International Conference on Inverse Problems, December 13-17, 2010, Hong Kong, China.
  66. Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, December 19-22, 2010, Hong Kong, China.
  67. Workshop Chairman, The 3rd Workshop on Numerical Algebra and Scientific Computation, March 26-27, 2011, Hong Kong, China.
  68. Program Committee Member, Third International Conference on Scale-Space and Variational Methods in Computer Vision, May 29-June 2, 2011, Dead Sea, Israel.
  69. Scientific Committee Member, Second Brazil-China Conference on Scientific Computation, June 27-July 1, 2011, Beijing, China.
  70. Program Committee Member, The International Workshop on Physics and Mathematics , June 26-28, 2011, Hangzhou, China.
  71. Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, November 12-15, 2011, Altanta, USA.
  72. Organizing Committee Member, The Fourth Conference on on Scientific Computing and Partial Differential Equations, December 5-9, 2011, Hong Kong, China.
  73. Organizing Committee Member, Applied Mathematics Theme, Second Conference of Tsignhua Sanya International Mathematics Forum, December 19-21, 2011, Sanya, China.
  74. Scientific Committee Chair, The International Conference on Scientific Computing, in Honor of Prof. Tony Chan at His 60th Birthday, January 4-7, 2012, Hong Kong, China.
  75. Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, October 4-7, 2012, Philadelphia, USA.
  76. Program Committee Member, The 5th International Congress on Image and Signal Processing and The 5th International Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics, October 16-18, 2012, Chongqing, China.
  77. Scientific Committee Member, The Fourth International Conference on Numerical Algebra and Scientific Computing, October 20-24, 2012, Dalian, China.
  78. Organizing Committee Member, International Conference on Imaging Science (in honor of Professor Stanley Osher at his 70th birthday) December 12-14, 2012, Hong Kong, China.
  79. Program Committee Member, The Fourth International Conference on Scale Space and Variational Methods in Computer Vision, June 2-6, 2013, Graz, Austria.
  80. Organizing Committee Member, International Workshop on Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, November 17-18, 2013, Hong Kong, China.
  81. Organizing Committee Member, The Second Guangzhou International Workshop on Mathematical Imaging, December 14-15, 2013, Guangzhou, China.
  82. Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, December 18-21, 2013, Shanghai, China.
  83. Program Committee Member, International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications, January 5-8, 2014, Lisbon, Portugal.
  84. Organizing Committee Member, Workshop on Structured Preconditioning and Iterative Methods with Applications, March 23-29, 2014, Sanya, China.
  85. Organizing Committee Member, Workshop on Scientific Computing (in honor of the 70-th birthday of Prof. Walter Gander), May 24, 2014, Kunming, China.
  86. Scientific Committee Member, The Fifth International Conference on Numerical Algebra and Scientific Computing, October 24-30, 2014, Shanghai, China.
  87. Organizing Committee Member, Workshop on Structured Matrices and Tensors: Analysis, Algorithms and Applications, December 8-11, 2014, Taipei, ROC.
  88. Program Committee Member, The 10th International Conference on Energy Minimization Methods in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, January 13-16, 2015, Hong Kong, China
  89. Organizing Committee Member, Workshop on New Trends in Optimization for Imaging, January 19-23, 2015, Sanya, China.
  90. Organizing Committee Member, Hong Kong-Tokyo Workshop on Scientific Computing, April 6-8, 2015, Tokyo, Japan.
  91. Program Committee Member, The Fifth International Conference on Scale-Space and Variational Methods in Computer Vision, May 31-June 4, 2015, Lege Cap Ferret, France.
  92. Organizing Committee, First Asia-Pacific Workshop on Image Processing and Applications, December 14-16, 2015, Sydney, Australia.
  93. Organizing Committee, Workshop on Structured Matrix Computations with Applications, March 14-18, 2016, Sanya, China.
  94. Academic Committee Member, International Conference on Image Processing: Theory, Methods and Applications, May 13-15, 2016, Shanghai, China.
  95. Organizing Committee Member, Workshop on Optimization in Image Processing, June 27-30, 2016, Cambridge, USA.
  96. Scientific Committee Member, The 7th International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians, August 6-11, 2016, Beijing, China.
  97. Scientific Committee Member, The Sixth International Conference on Numerical Algebra and Scientific Computing, October 22-26, 2016, Hangzhou, China.
  98. Academic Committee Member, International Conference on Image Processing: Theory, Methods and Applications, May 19-21, 2017, Harbin, China.
  99. Organizing Committee Member, The 6th International Conference on Scientific Computing and Partial Differential Equations, On the Occasion of Roland Glowinski's 80th Birthday, June 5-8, 2017, Hong Kong, China.
  100. Organizing Committee Member, Optimization in Scientific Computing, June 21-23, 2017, Hong Kong, China.
  101. Scientific Committee Member, The 6th CAM-ICCM Workshop, December 15-17, 2017, Beijing, China.
  102. Program Committee Member, 11th International Conference on Energy Minimization Methods in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, October 30-November 1, 2017, Venice, Italy.
  103. Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, November 13-16, 2017, Kansas City, USA.
  104. Organizing Committee Member, The 7th CAM-ICCM Workshop, December 10-14, 2018, Nanjing, China.
  105. Organizing Committee Member, Workshop on Efficient Operator Splitting Techniques for CompleX System and Large Scale Data Analysis, January 14-18, 2019, Sanya, China.
  106. Local Organizing Committee Member, The 26th Domain Decomposition Conference, December 2-6, 2019, Hong Kong, China.
  107. Program Committee Member, Mathematics in Imaging Program, OSA Imaging and Applied Optics Congress, June 24-29, Munich, Germany.
  108. Organizing Committee Member, SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, July 6-9, 2020, Toronto, Canada.

My Wonderful Group of Graduate Students



Pictures from Annual Gathering: 1995, 1996, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, The Millennium Party, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.

Former Students with Thesis Titles and Current Affiliations

  • Masters of Philosophy:
    1. Michael Kwok-Po Ng (1992), Fast Iterative Methods for Solving Toeplitz and Toeplitz-like Systems. Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University (Honorable Mention, Householder Prize, 1996).
    2. Wai-Ki Ching (1994), Construction of Preconditioners for Queueing Networks. Associate Professor, The University of Hong Kong, (Winner, Student Paper Competition, Copper Mountain Conference, 1998).
    3. Chiu-Kwong Wong (1994), Block Toeplitz Type Preconditioners for Elliptic Problems. Quantitative Analyst, Brown Brothers Harriman, USA (Sloan Dissertation Year Fellow, 1998)
    4. Hung-Cheong Chan (1995), Iterative Methods for Solving Toeplitz Systems Generated by Rational Functions. Chief Curriculum Development Officer (Life-wide Learning & Library), Education Bureau.
    5. Wing-Fai Ng (1996), Fast Algorithms for Integral Equations. IT Project Manager, ESG Direct Hong Kong Limited
    6. Hao-Min Zhou (1996), Numerical Methods for Denoising Problems and Inverse Eigenvalue Problems. Professor, Georgia Insititue of Technology, USA. (Honorable Mention, Householder Prize, 2002, NSF CAREER Awardee, 2007)
    7. Chun-Pong Cheung (1997), Fast Algorithms on Tomography. High school teacher.
    8. K.W. Mak (1997), Parallel Computing for Image Processing Problems. High school teacher.
    9. Tat-Ming Tso (1997), Circulant Preconditioners from B-Splines and their Applications. High school principal.
    10. Wun-Cheung Tang (1998), Image Reconstruction with Multisensors. High school teacher.
    11. Chi-Fai Chan (1998), Numerical Solution of Integral Equations of the Second Kind. High school teacher.
    12. Ling-Lung Heung (2001), Option Pricing in Combination with Classical Numerical Integration Methods. Civil Engineer, Highway Department.
    13. Hau-Leung Chung (2002), The Inexact Newton-Like Method for Inverse Eigenvalue Problem and A DCT Based Watermarking Scheme for Copyright Protectino of Images. High School Teacher.
    14. Michael Chi-Yan Wong (2002), Pricing American-Style Options by Monte Carlo Method. Analyst, KGI Security.
    15. Yue-Hung Tam (2002), Numerical Methods for Solving Systems of ODEs with BVMs and Restoration of Chopped and Nodded Images. High School Teacher.
    16. Russ Kai-Tung Ling (2003), Reconstruction of High-Resolution Images from Movie Frames. High School Teacher.
    17. Chung Wa Ho (2004), Impulse Noise Removal by Median-type Noise Detectors and Edge-preserving Regularization. High School Teacher.
    18. Alfred Ka-Chun Ma (2004), Boundary Value Methods for Transient Solutions of Markovian Queueing Networks. Assistant Professor, Finance Department, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
    19. Chen Hu (2004), A New Iterative Procedure for Removing Impulse Noise. Research Engineer, Multimedia Communication Lab, Huawei Technologies Co Ltd.
    20. Tim Yin-Shung Wong (2005), Fast and Robust Methods for Missing Data Recovery in Image Processing. Director, Profound Education.
    21. Jesse ZeXi Wang (2007), The Applications of Image Processing in Biology and Relevant Data Analysis, Ph.D. Student, Swiss Banking Institute, University of Zurich.
    22. Daniel Kei-Tsi Cheng (2007), A Tight Frame Algorithm in Image Inpainting, Research Assistant, Department of Geography and Resource Management, Chinese University of Hong Kong.
    23. Tony Ho-Fai Chan (2008), Divide-and-Conquer Neighbor-Joining Algorithm: O(N3) Neighbor-Joining on Additive Distance Matrices, Computation Scientist, Cluster Technology.
    24. Eric Siu-Him Lau (2009), Feature Selection and Classification Problem in Bioinformatics, Ph.D. Student, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
    25. Tao Wu (2010), Numerical Methods for Option Pricing under Jump-Diffusion Models, Ph.D. Student, Institute for Mathematics and Scientific Computing, University of Graz, Austria.
    26. Issac Chi-Kin Tai (2010), Reconstruction of Parallel MRI Images Using High-Resolution Image Reconstruction Techniques, Junior Research Analyst, Celestial Asia Securities Holdings (CASH) Limited.
    27. Hau-Man Yeung (2011), Kernel Based Methods for Sequence Comparison, Ph.D. Student, Department of Chemical Pathology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
    28. Spike Tze-Ho Lee (2012), Filtering Tools in Financial Market Trading, Quantitative Risk Analyst, Grand Central Asset Management.
    29. Tianming Wang (2013), Tight Frame Based Multi-focus Image Fusion with Common Degraded Areas and Upscaling via a Single Image, Ph.D. Student, Department of Mathematics, University of Iowa.
    30. Jia Wen (2014), Phylogenetic Analysis of Genetic Sequences Based on K-mer Model, Ph.D. Student, School of Life Sciences, Chinese University of Hong Kong.
    31. Teng Chen (2015), A New Index to Measure the Income Inequality, Ph.D. Student, State University of New York, Stony Brook.
    32. Kelvin Chan (2018), A Convex Optimization Algorithm for Gradient Histogram Specification, Ph.D. Student, National University of Singapore.
    33. Kelvin Kan (2018), A Two-stage Method for Spectral-spatial Classification of Hyperspectral Images, Ph.D. Student, Emory University.

  • Doctors of Philosophy:
    1. Xiao-Qing Jin (1992), Circulant Preconditioners for Toeplitz Matrices and Their Applications in Solving Partial Differential Equations.
      Professor and Head, University of Macau.
    2. Michael Kwok-Po Ng (1995), Some Fast Algorithms in Signal and Image Processing.
      Professor, The Hong Kong Baptist University.
      (Honorable Mention, Householder Prize, 1996).
    3. Fu-Rong Lin (1995), Fast Iterative Methods for Wiener-Hopf Equations.
      Professor, Shantou University.
    4. Hai-Wei Sun (1996), Fast Algorithms for Ill-Conditioned Toeplitz and Toeplitz-like Systems.
      Professor, University of Macau.
    5. Yong Chen (2002), Monte Carlo Method for Financial Derivatives Valuation.
      Associate Professor, Finance Department, Shenzhen University.
    6. Zheng-Jian Bai (2004), Numerical Methods for Inverse Eigenvalue Problems.
      Professor, Xiamen University.
      (First Prize, Applied Numerical Algebra Prize, 2008)
    7. Jian-Feng Cai (2007), Image Denoising and Deblurring under Impulse Noise, and Framelet-Based Methods for Image Reconstruction.
      Associate Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
      (Best Student Paper Award, HKRGC Postgraduate Students Conference on Computer Imaging and Vision, 2007)
    8. Yiqiu Dong (2007) (Co-supervised with Shufang Xu of Peking University), Impulse Noise Removal in Digital Images.
      Associate Professor, Technical University of Denmark.
    9. Michael Chi-Yan Wong (2008), Memory Reduction Methods for Option Pricing.
      Trader, Sinopac Asset Management Ltd, Hong Kong.
    10. Wei Wang (2009), Composition Vector Method for Phylogeny.
      Quantitative Analyst, Huachen-Mirae Fund Company, Shanghai.
    11. Haixia Liang (2010), Fast and Efficient Algorithms for TV Image Restoration.
      Lecturer, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou.
    12. Xiaohao Cai (2012), Image Segmentation Methods Based on Tight-frame and Mumford-Shah Model.
      Postdoc, University of Cambridge, UK.
      (First Prize, EASIAM Student Paper Prizes 2013)
    13. Guojian Yin (2014), Spectral Projection Methods Based on Contour Integral for Generalized Eigenvalue Problems.
      Lecturer, Sun Yat-Sen University.
    14. Haixia Liu (2014), Stylometry Analysis of Paintings between Vincent van Gogh and His Contemporaries.
      Lecturer, Central China Normal University.
    15. Rui Zhao (2018), A New Model of High Resolution of Video Clips By Using Nuclear Norm.
    16. Chao Wang (2018), Sparse Recovery Algorithms for 3D Imaging Using Point Spread Function Engineering,
      Postdoc, University of Texas, Dallas, USA.
    17. Rihuan Ke (2018), Algorithms for Wavefront Reconstruction in Adaptive Optics and Image Post-processing,
      Postdoc, University of Cambridge.

  • Post-Doctorate Fellows and Research Assistants and Their Current Affiliations:
    1. Kwai-Lam Wong, Postdoc (1995-96) Research Scientist, Joint Institute for Computational Science, University of Tennessee.
    2. Dao-Hong Xiang, Postdoc (2009-10) Lecturer, Zhejiang Normal University
    3. You-Wei Wen, Postdoc (2010-11) Professor, Kunming University of Science and Technology
    4. Min Tao, Postdoc (2012-13) Associate Professor, Nanjing University
    5. Qian Zhang, Postdoc (2013-14)
    6. Nicole Mok, Research Assistant (2016-17) Analyst, Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
    7. Hongfei Yang, Postdoc (2018-19)
  • Exchange Scholars and Students:
    1. Yuyang Qiu (9/2011-9/2012) Associate Professor, Zhejiang Gongshang University, China
    2. Jie Huang (1/2012-1/2013) Ph.D. student, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
    3. Keurcien Luu (3/2012-8/2012) Master student, Ecole Normale Superieuse, Cachan, France
    4. Junfeng Yang (3/2015-6/2015) Associate Professor, Nanjing University, China

    Publication List


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    Papers in Journals

    1. Iterative Methods for Overflow Queueing Models I, Numer. Math., 51 (1987), 143-180.
    2. Iterative Methods for Overflow Queueing Models II, Numer. Math., 54 (1988), 57-78.
    3. (with G. Strang) Toeplitz Equations by Conjugate Gradient with Circulant Preconditioner, SIAM J. Sci. Stat. Comput., 10 (1989), 104-119.
    4. The Spectrum of a Family of Circulant Preconditioned Toeplitz Systems, SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 26 (1989), 503-506.
    5. Circulant Preconditioners for Hermitian Toeplitz Systems, SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appls., 10 (1989), 542-550.
    6. (with X.Q. Jin and M.C. Yeung) The Circulant Operator in the Banach Algebra of Matrices, Linear Algebra Appls., 149 (1991), 41-53.
    7. (with X.Q. Jin and M.C. Yeung) The Spectra of Super-Optimal Circulant Preconditioned Toeplitz Systems, SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 28 (1991), 871-879.
    8. Toeplitz Preconditioners for Toeplitz Systems with Nonnegative Generating Functions, IMA J. Numer. Anal., 11 (1991), 333-345.
    9. (with X.Q. Jin) Circulant and Skew-circulant Preconditioners for Skew-Hermitian Type Toeplitz Systems, BIT, 31 (1991), 632-646.
    10. (with M.C. Yeung) Circulant Preconditioners for Toeplitz Matrices with Positive Continuous Generating Functions, Math. Comp., 58 (1992), 233-240.
    11. (with T.F. Chan) Circulant Preconditioners for Elliptic Problems, J. Numer. Linear Algebra Appls., 1 (1992), 77-101.
    12. (with M.C. Yeung) Circulant Preconditioners Constructed from Kernels, SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 29 (1992), 1093-1103.
    13. (with M.C. Yeung) Jackson's Theorem and Circulant Preconditioned Toeplitz Systems, J. Approx. Theory, 70 (1992), 191-205.
    14. (with X.Q. Jin) A Family of Block Preconditioners for Block Systems, SIAM J. Sci. Stat. Comput., 13 (1992), 1218-1235.
    15. (with X.Q. Jin) Circulant Preconditioners for Second Order Hyperbolic Equations, BIT, 32 (1992), 650-664.
    16. Numerical Solutions for the Inverse Heat Problems in RN, SEA Bull. Math., 16 (1992), 97-105.
    17. (with K.P. Ng) Toeplitz Preconditioners for Hermitian Toeplitz Systems, Linear Algebra Appls., 190 (1993), 181-208.
    18. (with M.C. Yeung) Circulant Preconditioners for Complex Toeplitz Matrices, SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 30 (1993), 1193-1207.
    19. (with P.P. Tang) Constrained Minimax Approximation and Optimal Preconditioners for Toeplitz Matrices, Numer. Algo., 5 (1993), 353-364.
    20. (with K.P. Ng) Fast Iterative Solvers for Toeplitz-Plus-Band Systems, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 14 (1993), 1013-1019.
    21. (with J.G. Nagy and R.J. Plemmons) FFT-Based Preconditioners for Toeplitz-Block Least Squares Problems, SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 30 (1993), 1740-1768.
    22. (with M.C. Yeung) Circulant Preconditioners for Toeplitz Matrices with Piecewise Continuous Generating Functions, Math. Comp., 61 (1993), 701-718.
    23. (with P.P. Tang) Fast Band-Toeplitz Preconditioners for Hermitian Toeplitz Systems, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 15 (1994), 164-171.
    24. (with J.G. Nagy and R.J. Plemmons) Circulant Preconditioned Toeplitz Least Squares Iterations, SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appls., 15 (1994), 80-97.
    25. (with K.P. Ng) Fast Iterative Methods for Least Squares Estimations, Numer. Algo., 6 (1994), 353-378.
    26. (with J.G. Nagy and R.J. Plemmons) Displacement Preconditioner for Toeplitz Least Squares Iterations, Elec. Trans. Numer. Anal., 2 (1994), 44-56.
    27. (with M.C. Yeung) A Note on the Besov Space B21/2, SEA Bull. Math., 19 (1995), 75-81.
    28. (with X.Q. Jin and K.P. Ng) Circulant Integral Operators as Preconditioners for Wiener-Hopf Equations, Integr. Equat. Oper. Th., 21 (1995), 12-23.
    29. (with C.K. Wong) Best Conditioned Circulant Preconditioners, Linear Algebra Appls., 218 (1995), 205-212.
    30. (with K.P. Ng and F.R. Lin) Construction of Preconditioners for Wiener-Hopf Equations by Operator Splitting, Appl. Math. Comput., 72 (1995), 77-96.
    31. (with K.P. Ng and C.K. Wong) Sine Transform Based Preconditioners for Symmetric Toeplitz Systems, Linear Algebra Appls., 232 (1996), 237-260.
    32. (with K.P. Ng and R.J. Plemmons) Generalization of Strang's Preconditioner with Applications to Toeplitz Least Squares Problems, Numer. Linear Algebra Appls., 3 (1996), 45-64.
    33. (with W.K. Ching) Toeplitz-circulant Preconditioners for Toeplitz Systems and Their Applications to Queueing Networks with Batch Arrivals, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 17 (1996), 762-772.
    34. (with F.R. Lin) Preconditioned Conjugate Gradient Methods for Integral Equations of the Second Kind Defined on the Half-Line, J. Comp. Math., 14 (1996), 223-236.
    35. (with K.P. Ng) Conjugate Gradient Method for Toeplitz Systems, SIAM Review, 38 (1996), 427-482.
    36. (with W.K. Ching and C.K. Wong) Optimal Trigonometric Preconditioners for Elliptic and Queueing Problems, SEA Bull. Math., 20 (1996), 117-124.
    37. (with M.K. Ng) Scientific Applications of Iterative Toeplitz Solvers, Calcolo, 33 (1996), 249-267.
    38. (with W.K. Ching and X.Y. Zhou) Circulant Preconditioners for Markov Modulated Poisson Processes and Their Applications to Manufacturing Systems, SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appl., 18 (1997), 464-481.
    39. (with F.R. Lin and K.P. Ng) Preconditioners for Wiener-Hopf Equations with High Order Quadrature Rules, SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 34 (1997), 1418-1431.
    40. (with H.C. Chan and M.K. Ng) Band Toeplitz Preconditioners for Toeplitz Systems with Rational Generating Functions, BHKMS, 1 (1997), 67-86.
    41. (with H.W. Sun and Q.S. Chang) A Note on the Convergence of the Two-Grid Method for Toeplitz Systems, Computers Math. Applic., 34 (1997), 11-18.
    42. (with C.K. Wong) Sine Transform Based Preconditioners for Elliptic Problems, Numer. Linear Algebra Applic., 4 (1997), 351-368.
    43. (with T.K. DeLillo and M.A. Horn) The Numerical Solution of the Biharmonic Equation by Conformal Mapping, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 18 (1997), 1571-1582.
    44. (with T.K. DeLillo and M.A. Horn) Superlinear Convergence Estimates for a Conjugate Gradient Method for the Biharmonic Equation, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 19 (1998), 139-147.
    45. (with Q.S. Chang and H.W. Sun) Multigrid Method for Ill-Conditioned Symmetric Toeplitz Systems, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 19 (1998), 516-529.
    46. (with F.R. Lin and W.F. Ng) Fast Dense Matrix Method for the Solution of Integral Equations of the Second Kind, Numer. Math. J. Chinese Univ. (English Ser.), 7 (1998), 105-120.
    47. (with H.W. Sun and W.F. Ng) Circulant Preconditioners for Ill-Conditioned Boundary Integral Equations from Potential Equations, Int. J. Numer. Meth. Engng., 43 (1998), 1505-1521.
    48. (with S.F. Xu and H.M. Zhou) On the Convergence Rate of a Quasi-Newton Method for Inverse Eigenvalue Problems,, SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 36 (1999), 436-441.
    49. (with T.F. Chan and C.K. Wong) Cosine Transform Based Preconditioners for Total Variation Deblurring, IEEE Trans. Image Proc., 8 (1999), 1472-1478.
    50. (with M.K. Ng and W.C. Tang) A Fast Algorithm for Deblurring Models with Neumann Boundary Conditions, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 21 (2000), 851-866.
    51. (with W.F. Ng and H.W. Sun) Fast Construction of Optimal Circulant Preconditioners for Matrices from Fast Dense Matrix Method, BIT, 40 (2000), 24-40.
    52. (with E.E. Tyrtyshnikov) Spectral Equivalence and Proper Clusters for Matrices from the Boundary Element Method, Int. J. Numer. Meth. Engng., 49 (2000), 1211-1224.
    53. (with W.K. Ching) Circulant Preconditioners for Stochastic Automata Networks, Numer. Math., 87 (2000), 35-57. (Dedicated to the 60th birthday of Prof. Olof Widlund.)
    54. (with M.K. Ng, T.F. Chan, and A.M. Yip) Cosine Transform Preconditioners for High Resolution Image Reconstruction, Linear Algebra Appls., 316 (2000), 89-104. (Dedicated to the 60th birthday of Prof. Robert Plemmons.)
    55. (with A.M. Yip and M.K. Ng) The Best Circulant Preconditioners for Hermitian Toeplitz Matrices, SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 38 (2001), 876-896.
    56. (with D. Potts and G. Steidl) Preconditioners for Nondefinite Hermitian Toeplitz Systems, SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appl., 22 (2001), 647-665.
    57. (with D. Potts and G. Steidl) Preconditioners for Non-Hermitian Toeplitz Systems, Numer. Linear Algebra Applic., 8 (2001), 83-98.
    58. (with X.Q. Jin and M.K. Ng) Strang's Circulant Preconditioners for Systems of LMF-Based ODE Codes, IMA J. Numer. Anal., 21 (2001), 451-462.
    59. (with F.R. Lin and C.F. Chan) A Fast Solver for Fredholm Equations of the Second Kind with Weakly Singular Kernels, J. Numer. Math., 10 (2002), 13-36.
    60. (with M.K. Ng and A.M. Yip) The Best Circulant Preconditioners for Hermitian Toeplitz Systems II: The Multiple-Zero Case, Numer. Math., 92 (2002), 17-40.
    61. (with X.Q. Jin, and Y.H. Tam) Strang-Type Preconditioners for Solving Systems of ODEs by Boundary Value Methods, Electron. J. Math. Phys. Sci., 1 (2002), 14-46.
    62. (with T.F. Chan, L.X. Shen, and Z.W. Shen) Wavelet Algorithms for High-Resolution Image Reconstruction, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 24 (2003), 1408-1432.
    63. (with T.F. Chan, L.X. Shen, and Z.W. Shen) Wavelet Deblurring Algorithms for Spatially Varying Blur from High-Resolution Image Reconstruction, Linear Algebra Appls., 366 (2003), 139-155.
    64. (with H.L. Chung, and S.F. Xu) The Inexact Newton-Like Method for Inverse Eigenvalue Problem, BIT, 43 (2003), 7-20.
    65. (with R.K. Ling) Reconstruction of High Resolution Images from Movie Frames, Numer. Math. J. Chinese Univ. (English Ser.), 12 (2003), 25-29.
    66. (with Z.-J. Bai and B. Morini) On the Convergence Rate of a Newton-Like Method for Inverse Eigenvalue and Inverse Singular Value Problems, Int. J. Appl. Math., 13 (2003), 59-69.
    67. (with W.K. Wong) On the Estimation of Cost of Capital and its Reliability, Quantitative Finance, 4 (2004), 365-372.
    68. (with C.W. Ho, and M. Nikolova) Convergence of Newton's Method for a Minimization Problem in Impulse Noise Removal, J. Comput. Math, 22 (2004), 168-177. (Decidated to the 70th birthday of Prof. Zhong-Ci Shi.)
    69. (with Z.-J. Bai) Inverse Eigenproblem for Centrosymmetric and Centroskew Matrices and Their Approximation, Theoret. Comput. Sci., 315 (2004), 309-318.
    70. (with S.D. Riemenschneider, L.X. Shen, and Z.W. Shen) Tight Frame: An Efficient Way for High-Resolution Image Reconstruction, Appl. Comput. Harmon. Anal., 17 (2004), 91-115.
    71. (with Y. Chen and K.M. Yeung) A Memory Reduction Method in Pricing American Options, J. Statist. Comput. Simulation, 74 (2004), 501-511.
    72. (with Z.-J. Bai and B. Morini) An Inexact Cayley Transform Method For Inverse Eigenvalue Problems, Inverse Problems, 20 (2004), 1675-1689.
    73. (with S.D. Riemenschneider, L.X. Shen, and Z.W. Shen) High-Resolution Image Reconstruction With Displacement Errors: A Framelet Approach, Internat. J. Imaging Syst. Tech. 14 (2004), 91-104.
    74. (with C. Hu and M. Nikolova) An Iterative Procedure for Removing Random-Valued Impulse Noise, IEEE Signal Proc. Letters, 11 (2004), 921-924.
    75. (with S. Serra-Capizzano and C. Tablino-Possio) Two-Grid Methods for Banded Linear Systems from DCT III Algebra, Numer. Linear Algebra Applic., 12 (2005), 241-249
    76. (with K.C. Ma and C.Y. Wong) Enhanced Tilley's Bundling Algorithm Using Memory Reduction Monte Carlo Method, Calcolo, 42 (2005), 37-46.
    77. (with C.W. Ho and M. Nikolova) Salt-and-Pepper Noise Removal by Median-type Noise Detectors and Detail-preserving Regularization, IEEE Trans. Image Proc., 14 (2005), 1479-1485.
    78. (with K.C. Ma and W.K. Ching) Boundary Value Methods for Solving Transient Solutions of Markovian Queueing Networks, Appl. Math. Comput., 172 (2006), 690-700.
    79. (with C.Y. Wong and K.M. Yeung) Pricing Multi-asset American-Style Options by Memory Reduction Monte Carlo Methods, Appl. Math. Comput., 179 (2006), 535-544.
    80. (with Y.Q. Dong and S.F. Xu) A Detection Statistic for Random-Valued Impulse Noise, IEEE Trans. Image Proc., 16 (2007), 1112-1120.
    81. (with M. Nikolova) The Equivalence of Half-Quadratic Minimization and the Gradient Linearization Iteration, IEEE Trans. Image Proc., 16 (2007), 1623-1627.
    82. (with Z.W. Shen and T. Xia) A Framelet Algorithm for Enhancing Video Stills, Appl. Comput. Harmon. Anal., 23 (2007), 153-170.
    83. (with K. Chen) Multilevel Algorithm for a Poisson Noise Removal Model with Total-Variation Regularization, Int. J. Comput. Math., 84 (2007), 1183-1198.
    84. (with J.F. Cai and C. Di Fiore), Minimization of a Detail-preserving Regularization Functional for Impulse Noise Removal, J. Math. Imaging Vision, 29 (2007), 79-91.
    85. (with W.K. Wong) Prospect and Markowitz Stochastic Dominance, Annals of Finance, 4 (2008), 105-129.
    86. (with J.F. Cai and Z.W. Shen) A Framelet-Based Image Inpainting Algorithm, Appl. Comput. Harmon. Anal., 24 (2008), 131-149.
    87. (with J.F. Cai, Z.W. Shen, and L.X. Shen) Restoration of Chopped and Nodded Images by Framelets, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 30 (2008), 1205-1227.
    88. (with K. Chen) Fast Multigrid Algorithm for a Minimization Problem in Impulse Noise Removal, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 30 (2008), 1474-1489.
    89. (with J.F. Cai and M. Nikolova) Two-Phase Approach for Deblurring Images Corrupted by Impulse Plus Gaussian Noise, Inverse Problems and Imaging, 2 (2008), 187-204.
    90. (with S.Q. Zhang, W.K. Ching, and L.Y. Wu) Construction and Control of Genetic Regulatory Networks: A Multivariate Markov Chain Approach, J. Biomedical Sci. Engng., 1 (2008), 15-21.
    91. (with S. Setzer and G. Steidl) Inpainting by Flexible Haar-Wavelet Shrinkage, SIAM J. Imag. Sci., 1 (2008), 273-293.
    92. (with J.F. Cai, L.X. Shen, and Z.W. Shen) Convergence Analysis of Tight Framelet Approach for Missing Data Recovery, Adv. Comput. Math., 31 (2009), 87-113.
    93. (with J.F. Cai, L.X. Shen, and Z.W. Shen) Simultaneously Inpainting in Image and Transformed Domains, Numer. Math., 112 (2009), 509-533.
    94. (with Y.W. Wen and A.M. Yip) A Fast Optimization Transfer Algorithm for Image Inpainting in Wavelet Domains, IEEE Trans. Image Proc., 18 (2009), 1467-1476.
    95. (with J.F. Cai and M. Nikolova) Fast Two-Phase Image Deblurring under Impulse Noise, J. Math. Imaging Vis., 36 (2010), 46-53.
    96. (with B. Morini and M. Porcelli) A Reduced Newton Method for Constrained Linear Least-Squares Problems, J. Comp. Applied Math., 233 (2010), 2200-2212.
    97. (with K. Chen) A Multilevel Algorithm for Simultaneously Denoising and Deblurring Images, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 32 (2010), 1043-1063.
    98. (with Y.Q. Dong, and M. Hintermueller) An Efficient Two-Phase L1-TV Method for Restoring Blurred Images with Impulse Noise, IEEE Trans. Image Proc., 19 (2010), 1731-1739.
    99. (with J.F. Cai and Z.W. Shen) Simultaneous Cartoon and Texture Inpainting, Inverse Problems and Imaging, 4 (2010), 379-395.
    100. (with T. Wu) Memory-Reduction Method for Pricing American-Style Options under Exponential Levy Processes, East Asian J. Applied Math., 1 (2011), 20-34.
    101. (with W.K. Ching and Y.W. Wen) Simultaneous Cartoon and Texture Reconstruction for Image Restoration by Bivariate Function, Applicable Analysis, 90 (2011), 1275-1290.
    102. (with H.X. Liang and J. Ma) Positively Constrained Total Variation Penalized Image Restoration, Adv. Adapt. Data Anal., 3 (2011), 187-201.
    103. (with J.F. Yang and X.M. Yuan) Alternating Direction Method for Image Inpainting in Wavelet Domain, SIAM J. Imag. Sci., 4 (2011), 807-826.
    104. (with Z.Z. Bai and Z.R. Ren) On Sinc Discretization and Banded Preconditioning for Linear Third-Order Ordinary Differential Equations, Numer. Linear Algebra Applic., 18 (2011), 471-497.
    105. (with H.F. Chan, H.M. Yeung, and R.W. Wang) Composition Vector Method based on Maximum Entropy Principle for Sequence Comparison, IEEE/ACM Trans. Comput. Biology Bioinformatics, 9 (2012), 79-87.
    106. (with Y.W. Wen and A.M. Yip) A Primal-Dual Method for Total Variation-Based Wavelet Domain Inpainting, IEEE Trans. Image Process., 21 (2012), 106-114.
    107. (with Y.W. Wen) Parameter Selection for Total Variation Based Image Restoration Using Discrepancy Principle, IEEE Trans. Image Process., 21 (2012), 1770-1781.
    108. (with J. Ma) A Multiplicative Iterative Algorithm for Box-constrained Penalized Likelihood Image Restoration, IEEE Trans. Image Process., 21 (2012), 3168-3181.
    109. (with X.M. Yuan and W.X. Zhang) Point Spread Function Reconstruction in Ground-based Astronomy by L1-Lp Model, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A, 29 (2012), 2263-2271.
    110. (with S.T. Lee and H.W. Sun) Boundary Value Methods for Transient Solutions of Queueing Networks with Variant Vacation Policy, J. Comput. Appl. Math., 236 (2012), 3948-3955. (Special Memorial Issue for Prof. Donato Trigiante).
    111. (with M. Tao and X.M. Yuan) Linearized Alternating Direction Method for Constrained Linear Least-squares Problem, East Asian J. Appl. Math., 2 (2012), 326-341.
    112. (with A. Lanza, S. Morigi, and F. Sgallari) An Adaptive Strategy for the Restoration of Textured Images using Fractional Order Regularization, Numer. Math. Theor. Meth. Appl., 6 (2013), 276-296.
    113. (with X.H. Cai and T.Y. Zeng) A Two-stage Image Segmentation Method using a Convex Variant of the Mumford-Shah Model and Thresholding, SIAM J. Imag. Sci., 6 (2013), 368-390.
    114. (with X.H. Cai, S. Morigi, and F. Sgallari) Vessel Segmentation in Medical Imaging Using a Tight-Frame Based Algorithm, SIAM J. Imag. Sci., 6 (2013), 464-486.
    115. (with M. Tao and X.M. Yuan) Constrained Total Variational Deblurring Models and Fast Algorithms Based on Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers, SIAM J. Imag. Sci., 6 (2013), 680-697.
    116. (with M. Nikolova and Y.W. Wen) Exact Histogram Specifcation for Digital Images Using a Variational Approach, J. Math. Imaging Vision, 46 (2013), 309-325.
    117. (with J. Huang and M. Donatelli) Nonstationary Iterated Thresholding Algorithms for Image Deblurring, Inverse Problems and Imaging, 7 (2013), 717-736, (Special Birthday Issue for Prof. Tony Chan).
    118. (with X.M. Yuan and W.X. Zhang) A Phase Model for Point Spread Function Estimation in Ground-based Astronomy, Science China Mathematics, 56 (2013), 2701-2711. (Special Birthday Issue for Prof. Zhongci Shi).
    119. (with T. Teuber and G. Steidl) Minimization and Parameter Estimation for Seminorm Regularization Models with I-Divergence Constraints, Inverse Problems, 29 (2013) 035007.
    120. (with H.F. Yang and T.Y. Zeng) A Two-stage Image Segmentation Method for Blurry Images with Poisson or Multiplicative Gamma Noise, SIAM J. Imag. Sci., 7 (2014), 98-127.
    121. (with Y. Xi and J. Xia) A Fast Randomized Eigensolver with Structured LDL Factorization Update, SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appl., 35 (2014), 974-996.
    122. (with Z.Z. Bai and Z.R. Ren) On Order-Reducible Sinc Discretizations and Block-Diagonal Preconditioning Methods for Linear Third-Order Ordinary Differential Equations, Numer. Linear Algebra Applic., 21 (2014), 108-135.
    123. (with J. Wen, R.L. He, and S. S.-T. Yau) The k-mer Natural Vector and its Application to the Phylogenetic Analysis of Genetic Sequences, Gene, 546 (2014), 25-34.
    124. (with H.X. Liang, M. Nikolova, S.H. Wei, X.C. Tai) High-order Total Variation Regularization Approach for Axially Symmetric Object Tomography from a Single Radiograph, Inverse Problems and Imaging, 9 (2015), 55-77.
    125. (with C.H. Chen, J.F. Yang, and S.Q. Ma) Inertial Proximal ADMM for Linearly Constrained Separable Convex Optimization, SIAM J. Imag. Sci., 8 (2015), 2239-2267.
    126. (with Y.W. Wen and T.Y. Zeng) Primal-Dual Algorithms for Total Variation Based Image Restoration under Poisson Noise, Science China Mathematics, 59 (2016), 141-160. (Dedicated to the 80th Birthday for Prof. Lin Qun).
    127. (with A. Ma and H. Pan) EMD-Candlestick---Methodology and Applications, Journal of Technical Analysis, 69 (2016), 21-38.
    128. (with H.X. Liu and Y. Yao) Geometric Tight Frame based Stylometry for Art Authentication of van Gogh Paintings, Appl. Comput. Harmon. Anal., 41 (2016), 590-602.
    129. (with R. Bergmann, R. Hielscherz, J. Persch, and G. Steidl) Restoration of Manifold-Valued Images by Half-Quadratic Minimization, Inverse Problems and Imaging, 10 (2016), 281-304.
    130. (with Y.R. Li, L.X. Shen, Y.C. Hsu and W.Y. Tseng) An Adaptive Directional Haar Framelet-based Reconstruction Algorithm for Parallel Magnetic Resonance Imaging, SIAM J. Imag. Sci., 9 (2016), 794-821.
    131. (with X.H. Cai, M. Nikolova, and T.Y. Zeng) A Three-stage Approach for Segmenting Degraded Color Images: Smoothing, Lifting and Thresholding (SLaT), J. Sci. Comput., 72 (2017), 1313-1332.
    132. (with X. Ye, J. Xia, S. Cauley, and V. Balakrishnan) A Fast Contour-Integral Eigensolver for Non-Hermitian Matrices, SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appl., 38, (2017), 1268-1297.
    133. (with K. Kan and A. Ma) An Upper Bound for Ex-post Sharpe Ratio with Application in Performance Measurement, The Journal of Performance Measurement, 22 (2017), 7-19.
    134. (with G.J. Yin and M.C. Yeung) A FEAST Algorithm with Oblique Projection for Generalized Eigenvalue Problems, Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, 2017;24:e2092.
    135. (with A. Lanza, S. Morigi, and F. Sgallari) Convex Non-convex Image Segmentation, Numer. Math., 138 (2018), 635-680.
    136. (with K. Kan and A. Ma) An Integer Programming Based Strategy for Asian-style Futures Arbitrage over the Settlement Period, Algorithmic Finance, 7 (2018), 31-42.
    137. (with K. Chan and M. Nikolova) A Convex Model for Edge-Histogram Specification with Applications to Edge-Preserving Smoothing, Axioms, 7 (2018), DOI: 10.3390/axioms7030053.
    138. (with Y. Wen) Using Generalized Cross Validation to Select Regularization Parameter for Total Variation Regularization Problems, Inverse Problems and Imaging, 12 (2018), 1103-1120.
    139. (with C. Wang, M. Nikolova, R. Plemmons, and S. Prasad) Non-conv ex Optimization for 3D Point Source Localization Using a Rotating Point Spread Function, SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences, 12 (2019), 259-286.
    140. (with A. Ma and L. Yeung) An Uncertainty Quantification Framework for the Achievability of Backtesting Results of Trading Strategies, accepted for publication by Journal of Investment Strategies.
    141. (with S. Khan, G.X. Xu, and H. Yan) An Online Spatio-temporal Tensor Learning Model for Visual Tracking and its Applications to Facial Expression Recognition, accepted for publication by Expert Systems with Applications.
    142. (with X. Guo, A. Wong and L.Z. Zhu) Mean-Variance, Mean-VaR, and Mean-CVaR Models for Portfolio Selection With Background Risk, accepted for publication by Risk Management.
    143. (with A.Y.T. Lau, X.J. Cheng, C.K. Cheng, W.Y. Nong, M.K. Cheung, J.H.L. Hui, and H.S. Kwan) Discovery of MicroRNA-like RNAs During Early Fruiting Body Development in the Model Mushroom Coprinopsis Cinereai, accepted for publication by PLOS One.

    Proceedings Papers and Book Chapters

    1. (with X.Q. Jin) Skew-Circulant Preconditioners for Skew-Hermitian Type Toeplitz Matrices, Proceedings to the Asian Mathematical Conference, Hong Kong, August 14-18, 1990, pp. 45-50, Eds: Li Zhong, K.P. Shum, C.C. Yang and Yang Le, World Sci. Pub., Singapore, 1992.
    2. (with J.G. Nagy and R.J. Plemmons) Preconditioned Toeplitz Least Squares Iterations, Proceedings to the Copper Mountain Conference on Iterative Methods, April 9-14, 1992.
    3. Iterative Methods for Queueing Networks with Irregular State-Spaces, Proceedings to the IMA Workshop on Linear Algebra, Markov Chains and Queueing Models, Minneapolis, January 13-17, 1992, pp. 89-110, Eds: C. Meyer and R. Plemmons, Springer-Verlag, 1993.
    4. (with J.G. Nagy and R.J. Plemmons) Block Circulant Preconditioners for 2-Dimensional Deconvolution, Proceedings to the SPIE Symposium on Advanced Signal Processing Algorithms, Architectures and Implementation III, San Diego, CA, July, 1992, pp. 60-71, Ed: F. Luk.
    5. (with Y.K. Kwok and H.C. Huang) Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computation in Hong Kong, Computational Mathematics in China, Contemporary Mathematics Series, V. 163, pp. 77-92, AMS, 1994, Eds: Z.C. Shi and C.C. Yang.
    6. (with F.R. Lin) Circulant Integral Operators and Circulant Preconditioners, Proceedings to the Cornelius Lanczos International Centenary Conference, Raleigh, December, 1993, pp. 407-409, Eds: J. Brown, M. Chu, D. Ellison and R. Plemmons, SIAM, 1994.
    7. (with K.P. Ng and R.J. Plemmons) Generalization of Strang's Preconditioner with Applications to Iterative Deconvolution, Proceedings to the SPIE Symposium on Advanced Signal Processing: Algorithms, Architectures, and Implementations, Vol. 2296, San Diego CA, July, 1994, pp. 528-539, Ed: F. Luk.
    8. (with W.K. Ching) Iterative Methods for Queueing Models with Batch Arrivals, Proceedings to the Second International Workshop on the Numerical Solution of Markov Chains, Raleigh, January, 1995, pp. 81-93, Ed: W. Stewart, Kluwer Academic Pub., 1995.
    9. (with T.F. Chan and H.M. Zhou) Continuation Method for Total Variation Denoising Problems, Proceedings to the SPIE Symposium on Advanced Signal Processing: Algorithms, Architectures, and Implementations, Vol. 2563, San Diego CA, July, 1995, pp. 314-325, Ed: F. Luk.
    10. (with T.F. Chan and C.K. Wong) Cosine Transform Based Preconditioners for Total Variation Minimization Problems in Image Processing, Iterative Methods in Linear Algebra, II, V3, IMACS Series in Computational and Applied Mathematics, Proceedings of the Second IMACS International Symposium on Iterative Methods in Linear Algebra, Bulgaria, June, 1995, pp. 311-329, Ed: S. Margenov and P. Vassilevski.
    11. (with W.K. Ching and X.Y. Zhou) Conjugate Gradient Methods for Markov Modulated Poisson Processes, Proceedings of the Second Asian Mathematical Conference, Thailand, October, 1995, pp. 406-417, World Scientific Press, 1998.
    12. (with F.R. Lin and W.F. Ng) Fast Algorithm for Second Kind Integral Equations by Matrix Approximative Decomposition (in Chinese), Supple. J. Sun Yatsen Uni., (1996), 24-27.
    13. (with M.K. Ng) Preconditioning Toeplitz Systems with Circulant Preconditioners, Iterative Methods in Scientific Computing and Their Applications, pp. 243-270, Ed. R. Chan, T. Chan and G. Golub, Springer-Verlag, 1997.
    14. (with C.P. Cheung and H.W. Sun) Fast Algorithms for Problems on Thermal Tomography, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, V1196 Proceedings of the First Workshop on Numerical Analysis and Applications, Bulgaria, June, 1996, pp. 90-97, Ed: L. Vulkov, J. Wasniewski, P. Yalamov, Springer-Verlag, 1997.
    15. (with M.K. Mak) Parallel Implementation of 2-Dimensional Toeplitz Solver on MasPar with Applications to Image Restoration, Proceedings of the High Performance Computing Asia 97, pp. 389-394, Seoul, April, 1997.
    16. (with M.K. Ng) Iterative Methods for Linear Systems with Matrix Structure, in Fast Reliable Algorithms for Matrices with Structure, pp. 117-152, ed: T. Kailath and A. Sayed, SIAM, 1999.
    17. (with T.F. Chan and W.L. Wan) Multigrid for Differential-Convolution Problems Arising from Image Processing, Proceedings of the Workshop on Scientific Computing, pp. 58-72, Hong Kong, 97, Springer-Verlag, Ed: G. Golub, S.H. Lui, F. Luk and R. Plemmons.
    18. (with T.M. Tso and H.W. Sun) Circulant Preconditioners from B-Splines, Proceedings to the SPIE Symposium on Advanced Signal Processing: Algorithms, Architectures, and Implementations, Vol. 3162, pp. 338-347, San Diego CA, July, 1997, Ed: F. Luk.
    19. (with F.R. Lin) Fast Iterative Methods for Wiener-Hopf Equations, Proceedings to the International Conference on Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimization, pp. 3-10, Qingdao, China, October, 1997
    20. (with T.F. Chan, M.K. Ng, W.C. Tang, and C.K. Wong) Preconditioned Iterative Methods for High-resolution Image Reconstruction with Multisensors, Proceedings to the SPIE Symposium on Advanced Signal Processing: Algorithms, Architectures, and Implementations, Vol. 3461, pp. 348-357, San Diego CA, July, 1998, Ed: F. Luk.
    21. (with M.K. Ng and M.H. Yip), High-Resolution Image Reconstruction with Neumann Boundary Condition, Proceedings of the Fourth Japan-China Seminar on Numerical Mathematics pp. 11-21, Japan, August, 1998, Ed: H. Kawarada and Z. Shi.
    22. (with M.H. Yip, C.W. Leung, and M.K. Ng) Circulant Preconditioners for Ill-Conditioned Hermitian Toeplitz Matrices, Proceedings of the International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians, Beijing, December, 1998, AMS/IP Studies in Advanceed Mathematics, 20 (2001), 481-490.
    23. (with M.K. Ng and X.Q. Jin) Circulant Preconditioners for Solving Ordinary Differential Equations, Structured Matrices: Recent Advances and Applications, Advances in the Theory of Computational Mathematics, Vol. 4, pp. 157--164, Eds.: D. Bini, E. Tyrtyshnikov, and P. Yalamov. Nova Science Pub. Inc., 2001.
    24. (with W.K. Ching) A Direct Method for Stochastic Automata Networks, Proceedings of the IMS Workshop on Applied Probability, pp. 1-18, Hong Kong, June, 1999, Eds.: R. Chan, Y. Kwok, D. Yao, and Q. Zhang.
    25. (with M.K. Ng and A.M. Yip) A Survey of Preconditioners for Ill-Conditioned Toeplitz Systems, Structured Matrices in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Engineering II, Contemporary Mathematics Series, V. 281, pp. 175-191, AMS, 2001, Ed: V. Olshevsky.
    26. (with M.K. Ng and W.C. Kwan) A Fast Algorithm for High-Resolution Color Image Reconstruction with Multisensors, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1988, pp. 615-627, Ed: L. Vulkov, J. Wasniewski, P. Yalamov, Springer-Verlag, 2001.
    27. (with T.F. Chan, L.X. Shen, and Z.W. Shen) A Wavelet Method For High-Resolution Image Reconstruction With Displacement Errors, Proceedings of the 2001 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing, pp. 24-27, Hong Kong, May, 2001.
    28. (with F.R. Lin, and K.M. Yeung) A Frequency Domain Based Watermarking Scheme with Spatial Repetition Coding, Proceedings for the 5th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, V. VI, pp. 35-40, Eds: N. Callaos, D. Rosario, B. Sanchez, Orlando, July, 2001.
    29. (with M. Donatelli, S. Serra-Capizzano, and C. Tablino-Possio) Application of Multigrid Techniques to Image Restoration Problems, Proceedings to the SPIE Symposium on Advanced Signal Processing: Algorithms, Architectures, and Implementations, Vol. 4791, pp. 210-221, San Diego CA, July, 2002, Ed: F. Luk.
    30. (with R.K. Ling, and M.K. Ng) Reconstruction of High-Resolution Images from Low-Resolution Images, SPIE Electronic Imaging Newsletter, 13 (2003), p.3 and p.10.
    31. (with Z.J. Bai and X.Q. Jin) Strang-Type Preconditioners for Solving Systems of Delay Differential Equations by Boundary Value Methods, Adv. Math. Res., 3 (2003), 125-140, Ed: G. Oyibo.
    32. (with L.X. Shen and Z.W. Shen) Restoring Chopped and Nodded Images by Tight Frames, Proceedings to the SPIE Symposium on Advanced Signal Processing: Algorithms, Architectures, and Implementations, Vol. 5205, pp. 310-319, San Diego CA, August, 2003, Ed: F. Luk.
    33. (with C.W. Ho, C.Y. Leung, and M. Nikolova) Minimization of Detail-Preserving Regularization Functional by Newton's Method with Continuation, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, pp. 125-128, Genova, Italy, Sept., 2005.
    34. (with Z. Shen and T. Xia) Resolution Enhancement for Video Clips: Tight Frame Approach, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal-Based Surveillance, pp. 406-410, Como, Italy, Sept. 2005.
    35. (with J.Z. Bai and F. Luk) Principal Component Analysis for Distributed Data Sets with Updating, Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Advanced Parallel Processing Technologies, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3756, pp. 471-483, Hong Kong, China, October, 2005, Eds: J.N. Cao, W. Nejdl, and M. Xu.
    36. (with J.F. Cai and B. Morini) Minimization of Edge-Preserving Regularization Functional by Conjugate Gradient Type Methods, Image Processing Based on Partial Differential Equations: Proceedings of the International Conference on PDE-Based Image Processing and Related Inverse Problems, pp. 107-120, Oslo, August, 2005. Eds: X.-C. Tai, K.-A. Lie, T.F. Chan, and S. Osher.
    37. (with S.Q. Zhang, W.K. Ching, and L.Y. Wu) A Simplified Multivariate Markov Chain Model for the Construction and Control of Genetic Regulatory, IEEE Proceedings to the 2nd International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering Networks, Shanghai, May, 2008.
    38. (with Y.Q. Dong, and Z.X. Wang) A Framelet-based Algorithm for Video Enhancement, Springer Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Proceedings to the International Workshop on Numerical Linear Algebra and Applications to Signals, Systems, and Control, Kharagpur, India, January, 2007.
    39. (with G.S. Han, Z.G. Yu, and V. Anh) Distinguishing Coding from Non-coding Sequences in a Prokaryote Complete Genome based on the Global Descriptor, Proceedings to The 6th International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, Tianjin, August 2009.
    40. (with H.F. Chan, R.W. Wang, and J.C. Wong) Maximum Entropy Method for Composition Vector Method in Algorithms in Computational Molecular Biology: Techniques, Approaches and Applications, Eds. M. Elloumi and A. Zomaya, Wiley Series in Bioinformatics, 2010.
    41. (with J.F. Cai, L.X. Shen, and Z.W. Shen) Tight Frame Based Method for High-Resolution Image Reconstruction, Proceedings to the Conference on Wavelet Analysis and its Application, Zhuhai, China, August, 2007, Contemporary Applied Mathematics, Vol. 14, pp. 1-36, 2010.
    42. (with B. Morini and M. Porcelli) Affine Scaling Methods for Image Deblurring Problems, American Institute of Physics Conference Proceedings 1281, Vol. 2, pp. 1043-1046, 2010.
    43. (with T. Chan and A. Yip) Numerical Methods and Applications in Total Variation Image Restoration, Handbook of Mathematical Methods in Imaging, Ed. O.Scherzer, Springer, 2011.
    44. (with M. Nikolova and Y.W. Wen) A Variational Approach for Exact Histogram Specification, Proceedings to the Third International Conference in Scale Space and Variational Methods in Computer Vision, Ein-Gedi, Israel, May 2011, Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 6667, pp. 86-97, 2012.
    45. (with X.H. Cai, S. Morigi, and F. Sgallari) Framelet-Based Algorithm for Segmentation of Tubular Structures, Proceedings to the Third International Conference in Scale Space and Variational Methods in Computer Vision, Ein-Gedi, Israel, May 2011, Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 6667, pp. 411-422, 2012.
    46. (with H.X. Liang) Half-Quadratic Algorithm for lp-lq Problems with Applications to TV-l1 Image Restoration and Compressive Sensing Proceedings to Schloss Dagstuhl Seminar on Efficient Algorithms for Global Optimisation Methods in Computer Vision, Wadern, Germany, 2011, Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 8293, pp.78-103, 2014.

    Books, Proceedings Editor, and Journal Guest Editor

    1. Proceedings to the Conference on Scientific Computing '94, W.M. Xue, R.H. Chan, D. Ho and Y.K. Kwok (eds), 149pp., Science Press, Beijing, 1996.
    2. Iterative Methods in Scientific Computing, R.H. Chan, T.F. Chan and G.H. Golub (eds), 381pp., Springer-Verlag, Singapore, 1997.
    3. A Great Mathematician of the Twentieth Century, S.T. Yau and R.H. Chan (eds), 332 pp., American Mathematics Society, Providence, 1998.
    4. Studies in Advances Mathematics, Volume 26, Proceedings of the IMS Workshop on Applied Probability, R.H. Chan, Y.K. Kwok, D. Yao, and Q. Zhang (eds), 148 pp., American Mathematics Society, Providence, 2002.
    5. Special Issue: High-Resolution Image Reconstruction I and II, N.K. Bose, R.H. Chan, and M.K. Ng (eds.), International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology, Vol 14, Issues 2-3, pp. 35-145, 2004.
    6. Special Issue: Structured Matrices with Applications, R.H. Chan, W.-K. Ching, F. Luk, and M.K. Ng (eds), Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, Vol 12, Issues 3-4, pp. 87-336, 2005.
    7. Milestones in Matrix Computation--- The selected works of Gene H. Golub with commentaries, R.H. Chan, C. Greif, and D. O'Leary (eds), 584pp., Oxford University Press, 2007.
    8. An Introduction to Iterative Toeplitz Solvers, co-authored by R.H. Chan and X.Q. Jin, 111pp., SIAM, 2007.
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    9. Special Issue on Mathematical Imaging, R.H. Chan, T.F. Chan, and Z.W. Shen (eds.), Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, Vol 23, Issue 1, Pages 1-151, 2007 and Vol 24, Issue 2, Pages 129-267, 2008.
    10. Numerical Linear Algebra in Signals, Systems and Control, P. Van Dooren; S.P. Bhattacharyya; R.H. Chan; V. Olshevsky; A. Routray (eds), 478pp., Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Vol. 80, 2011.
    11. Special Issue: Structured Matrices and Tensors, M.K. Ng, R.H. Chan, X.Q. Chen, L.Q. Qi, F. Luk, and E. Tyrtyshnikov (eds), Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, Vol 19, Issue 1, pp. 1-173, 2012.
    12. Special Birthday Issue for Prof. Tony Chan 60th Birthday, R. Chan, T. Hou, H.K. Zhao, H.M. Zhou and J. Zou (eds), Inverse Problems and Imaging, Vol 7, No. 3, pp. 663-1113, 2013.
    13. Technical Analysis and Financial Asset Forecasting---from Simple Tools to Advanced Techniques, co-authored by R.H. Chan, S.T. Lee and A.W. Wong, 204pp., World Scientific, 2014.
    14. Financial Mathematics, Derivatives and Structured Products, co-authored by R.H. Chan, Yves Z.Y. Guo, Spike Lee, and X. Lee, 347pp., Springer, 2019