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Dr. Yau Wei Yun |
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Programme Manager
Interactive Social Tele-Experience (InSITE)
- Academic Qualifications: PhD
- Research Interests/Areas: Media personalization, biometrics, computer vision (active vision) and intelligent systems
- Selected granted patents:
- Xudong Jiang, Wei Yun Yau, Wee Ser; “Two Stage Local and Global Fingerprint Matching for Automated Fingerprint Verification/Identification”; Singapore patent no. 67584; March 2002; US patent no 6,778,685, 17 Aug. 2004.
- Wei Yun Yau, Kar Ann Toh, Xudong Jiang, “A method and a device for computer based determination of a total minutiae template from a plurality of partial minutiae templates and a computer readable medium”; Singapore 92214, 31 July 2006; US patent no 7,236,617, 26 Jun 2007.
- Tai Pang Chen and Wei Yun Yau, “Distributed processing in authentication”; Singapore 110357, 28 February 2007,; Chinese Patent Number: ZL 02 8 29721.0 (China’s grant date: 5 Mar 2008) (Priority date: 8 Aug 2002).
- Honors and Awards:
- Standards Council Distinguished Award 2007
- Institution Engineering of Singapore(IES) Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award 2006
- Standards Council Merit Award 2005
- Tan Kah Kee Young Inventors’ Award (Merit) 2003
- Professional Activities:
- IEEE senior member
- Chairman, Biometric Technical Committee, IT Standards Committee, Singapore
- Exco member and former Chairman (2006-7), Asian Biometrics Consortium
- Project Editor, ISO/IEC SC37 Working Group 3 document 29794-4, Biometric Sample Quality Normalization, Finger Image
- Selected Publications:
- W.Y. Yau, H. Wang, “Fast relative depth computation for an active vision system”, Journal of Real Time Imaging, UK, 1999, Vol.5, No.3, pp.189-202.
- K.A. Toh, W.Y. Yau and X. Jiang, “A Reduced Multivariate Polynomials Model For Multi-modal Biometrics And Classifiers Fusion”, IEEE Trans. On Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (Special Issue on Image- and Video-Based Biometrics), vol.14, no.2, pp.224-233, 2003.
- J. Li, W.Y. Yau, H. Wang “Constrained Nonlinear Models of Fingerprint Orientations with Prediction,” Pattern Recognition, Vol. 39, Issue 1, pp. 102-114, 2006.
- J. Li, W.Y. Yau, H. Wang “Combining Singular Points and Orientation Image Information for Fingerprint Classification,” Pattern Recognition, Vol. 41, Issue 1, pp. 353-366, Jan 2008.
- Eng H.-L., Toh K.-A., Yau W.-Y., Wang J., “DEWS: A Live Visual Surveillance System for Early Drowning Detection at Pool”, IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol 18, No. 2, pp. 196-210, Feb 2008.
- Wang J.G., Yau W.-Y., A. Suwandy, E. Sung, "Person Recognition by Fusing Palmprint and Palmvein Images Based on "Laplacian" Representation," Pattern Recognition, Vol 41, Issue 5, pp. 1514-1527, May 2008.
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