Wei Chen

	Affiliations: Associate Professor Visual Analytics Group State Key Lab Of CAD&CG Colleage of Computer Science Zhejiang University CV: WORD PDF	Address: State Key Lab of CAD&CG, Zhejiang University. 310058, Hangzhou, China. Phone: 0086-571-88206681-522 Fax: 0086-571-88206680 Email: Schedule of Fall 2008

Dr. Wei Chen is an associate professor in State Key Lab of CAD&CG at Zhejiang University, P.R.China. From June 2000 to June 2002, he was a joint Ph.D student in Fraunhofer Institute for Graphics, Darmstadt, Germany and received his Ph.D degree in July 2002. From July. 2006 to Sep. 2008, Dr.Wei Chen was a visiting scholar at Purdue University, working in PURPL with Prof.David S. Ebert. He has performed research in computer graphics and visualization and published more than 60 peer-reviewed journal and conference papers in the last five years. His current research interests include scientific visualization, visual analytics and bio-medical image computing.

Here is the homepage of visual analytics group of State Key Lab of CAD&CG, Zhejiang University.

Publications

Courses:

Computer Game Programming (Spring Semester,2004,2005,2006) for undergraduate students
GPU Rendering
Introduction to PDE in CS (Spring Semester,2005, 2006, 2007) for Ph.D students

Ongoing Funding Projects

Principal Investigator. Visual Analysis of GCxGC-TOF Mass Spectrum Datasets. Supported by Natural Science Foundations of Zhejiang Province (2009.01-2011.12) .
Principal Investigator. Illustrative Visualization. Supported by Natural Science Foundations China (2009.01-2010.12) .
Principal Investigator. "Key Techniques of Special Effects in 3D Outdoor Video Games". Supported by Natural Science Foundations of Zhejiang Province (2006.01-2008.12) .
Principal Investigator. "Dynamic Visualization of Meshless Volumetric Data Sets". Supported by Natural Science Foundations China, under Grant No. 60503056 (2006.01-2008.12) .

Past Funding Projects

Principal Investigator.Computer Aided Cancer Treatment for Urinary, supported by the Scientific Research Foundation for the Returned Overseas Chinese Scholars, State Education Ministry.(2004.1 - 2005.12)
Principal Investigator.Key Study on Computer Aided Cancer Treatment, supported by the Scientific Research Foundation for the Returned Overseas Chinese Scholars, Zhejiang Province.(2004.1 - 2005.12)
Principal Investigator.Multi-modality Volume Visualization, supported by the Scientific Research Foundation for young scholars, Zhejiang Province.(2004.1 - 2005.12)

Books

Weidong Geng, Wei Chen. Game Programming. Publishing House of Electronics Industry. (In Chinese). March.2005.ISBN 7-121-00982-X

Patents and Software

• Hanspeter Pfister, Matthias Zwicker, Wei Chen, Liu Ren. "Sample Rate Adaptive Filtering for Volume Rendering". U.S. Patent 7298372, Nov.2007. (Filed)

• Wei Chen (With Yu Guan, Jiazhi Xia, et al ). "An Stroke-based Image Matting Algorithm". China Software Register, Nov.2007. (Filed)

• Wei Chen (With Yu Guan, Jiazhi Xia, et al ). "An Stroke-based Image Matting System". China Patent Application, Nov.2007. (Pending)

Awards

Das Stipendium des Bundesministerium fuer Bildung und Forschung (The fellowship of Federal Ministry for Education and Research, Germany) 2000.6-2002.6
Best Paper Awards of Chinagraph 2004. Xi'an, September, 2004.
Excellent Teacher Awards of Zhejiang University, 2004.
The Second Prize of Lu Zeng Yong CAD&CG High-Tech Awards, 2005.
Excellent Advisor for Undergraduate Students, Zhejiang University, 2006.
Excellent Supervisor of Challenging Cup, Zhejiang Province, 2007.

Professional Activity

IEEE Pacific Visualization 2009, PC Member
CGIM 2008, PC Member
Asia Pacific Symposium on Visualisation 2007, PC Member
Computer Graphics International 2006, PC Member
CCVRV 2006, PC Member
Pacific Graphics 2005, PC Member
Reviewers for ACM SIGGRAPH, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Computer Graphics Forum, IEEE Visualization, NPAR, Eurographics, CGI, Pacific Graphics, Pacific Vis, C&G, China Science (D,E), Chinagraph, JCAD

Talks

Visual analytics of metabolimics datasets for early cancer detection, Changsha, Chinagraph 2008. (Special Visualization Session)
Example based illustrative visualization, HKUST, Sep.2008
Visual analytics in cancer detection, PURVAC summer education course, Purdue university, July. 2008
Recent research summary, Mississpi State University, May.2008
Visual analytics of GCxGC-TOF MS datasets, CCE retreat, Dayton, Indiana, USA, June. 2008
Example based illustrative modeling and rendering, Crete, Greece, April. 2008 (Eurographics 2008 Tutorial)
GPGPU and its application, Xi'an, Chinagraph 2004, Sep. 2004 (Panelist of Special Session on GPGPU)
Virtual reality and its application, Wenzhou, China, October. 2002 (Invited talk)

Students Advised and Advising

Yu Guan, (2003-2008) Ph.D. Co-supervised with Professor Qunsheng Peng. Working on video-based flow modeling and rendering.
Tao Zhang, (2003-) Ph.D student, Co-supervised with Professor Qunsheng Peng. Working on protein structure analysis.
Long Zhang, (2003-2008) Ph.D. Co-supervised with Professor Qunsheng Peng. Faculty member of Hangzhou Dianzi University
Chengfang Song, (2003-2007) Ph.D. Co-supervised with Professor Qunsheng Peng. Faculty member of Wuhan University.
Shuang Ye, (2008-) Master Student.
Zhicheng Yan, (2007-) Master Student. Working on illustrative visualization.
Zi'ang Ding, (2007-) Graduat student,Co-supervised with Professor Qunsheng Peng. Working on image/video matting.
Jiazhi Xia, (2006-2008) Master student. Working on video abstraction. Now a Ph.D student in NTU, Singapore.
Lincan Zou, (2005-) Master student. Now in Bosch Research Lab, USA.
Xiao Liang, (2005-2007) Master student. Now in MSRA.
Qifeng Tan, (2005-2007) Master student. Co-supervised with Professor Qunsheng Peng. Now in Google Shanghai.
Hongyi Yu, (2005-2007) Master student. Co-supervised with Professor Qunsheng Peng. Now in AutoDesk Shanghai.
Pengcheng Luo (2005-2007) Undergraduate Student. Now in UC Davis, USA.
Yinan Fan, (2004-2006) Master student. Co-supervised with Professor Qunsheng Peng. Now in TAMU, USA.
Yun Zeng, (2004-2006) Master student. Co-supervised with Professor Qunsheng Peng. Now in Stony Brook of New York State University, USA.
Yi Gong, (2004-2006) Master student. Now in UCSB, USA.
Ruijin Ma, (2003-2006) Master student.Co-supervised with Professor Qunsheng Peng. Now in Autodesk, Shanghai.
Zhao Dong, (2002-2005) Master student. Co-supervised with Professor Qunsheng Peng. Now in Computer Graphics Group, Max-Planck-Institute for Information, Germany.
Lan Wu, (2004-2005) Undergraduat student. Now in EA Corp. after got master degree from University of British Columbia, Canada.
Kaijia Shan.(2001-2004) Master student. Co-supervised with Professor Qunsheng Peng. Now in Haitong Securities Company, Shanghai.

Personal Stuff

My special interests: Football, Empires Age, Food.
My friends: Ligang Liu, Liu Ren, Hongxin Zhang,Xinguo Liu,Hongwei Lin, Song Zhang, You bing Zhao, Weihang Zhu, Wenting Zheng, Mori, Jieqing Feng, Xu Dong, Kun Zhou
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