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Dr Ng, Geok See Short Biography
Dr Ng Geok See received Bachelor of Mathematics with Major in Honours Computer Science and Minor in Combinatorics & Optimization and Electrical Engineering from University of Waterloo, Canada in 1983. He received Master of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering from the same university in 1985. He then further obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Currently, he is an Associate Professor on the faculty of the Division of Computer Science in the School of Computer Engineering at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He also obtained the Postgraduate Diploma of Teaching in Higher Education, from National Institute of Education, Singapore while he worked at the university. He has taught the course Computer Vision and Image Processing for 7 years, and Operating Systems for 18 years. Before joining Nanyang Technological University, he has worked as research staff at the National University of Singapore in the area of robotics vision for 2 years and has also worked in Singapore in the fields of automation engineering and software engineering for 3 years. During his industrial career, he has developed automatic visual inspection system for keyboard and hard disk head. He is a senior member of IEEE, and member of INS, ACM and SPIE. He served as Sponsorship/Exhibits Chair, Invited Special Session Chair, paper reviewer, member of steering/organizing Technical Program Committee of over 20 international conferences since 1992. Currently, he serves as a chair for IEEE Singapore Computational Intelligence chapter, a secretary for Singapore Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence Association (a member of the International Association of Pattern Recognition), and a committee member for IEEE Singapore Engineering in Medicine and Biology chapter. He is also in the governing board of Asia Pacific Neural Network Assembly (APNNA), He has published 2 books, 2 book chapters and over 110 papers in international referred conferences and journals. He is listed in the Who’s Who in the World 1996 and Who’s Who in Science and Engineering 1998-1999. He received University Applied Research Project grant for S$90,000.00 in 1996-1999, S137,200.00 in 1994-1997 and S$30,000 in 2006. His current interests are machine learning, cognitive vision and neural fuzzy systems with applications in biomedical, financial modeling and human-computer interface.
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