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Research Interests
- Operations Research in Health Care, Hospital
Management (1. Operating Room Scheduling, 2. Bed Assignment, 3. Crew
(Shift) Scheduling for different types of staffs); Decisions Under
Uncertainty
- Graph Theory in Neural Networks in epileptic Brain; Critical
Nodes Identification for all kinds of Networks (e.g. disordered brain
networks, social networks, etc.)
- Data Mining in Patients Classification and Epileptic
Seizure Prediction (e.g. PCA, ICA, SVM and kernel methods, etc.), and
Biomarker Identification for different Brain Disorders (e.g. traumatic
brain injury, Parkinson's Disease) using EEG, f-MRI, or micro-wire neuron
data.
First-Author Publications
- Jicong Zhang, Petros Xanthopoulos, Chang-Chia
Liu, Scott Bearden, Basim M. Uthman, and Panos M. Pardalos, Real-time
differentiation of nonconvulsive status epilepticus from other
encephalopathies using quantitative EEG analysis: a pilot study, Full-Length
Original Paper in Epilepsia, Sept. 3, 2009, DOI number: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02286.x
- Jicong Zhang, Petros Xanthopoulos, Vera Tomaino
Panos M. Pardalos, Minimum Prediction Error models, book chapter in Wiley
Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science, 2009,
Manuscript number EORMS-09-0080
- Jicong Zhang, Jia Xu, Yingning Peng, Speckle Filtering of SAR Images Based on Sub-Aperture Technique and Principal Component Analysis, IEEE Proceedings of ISCIT-2005,
Volume: 2, page: 1217- 1222. Presentation on Oct. 12-14, 2005
- Jicong Zhang, Jia Xu, Yingning Peng, A New Approach to SAR Speckle Filtering
Using Multi-Look Technique, Journal
of Tsinghua University (Science and Technology), ISSN: 1000-0054, EI, 2006, Vol.46 No.1
- Jicong Zhang, Jia Xu, Yingning Peng, A new algorithm of SAR speckle reduction and
post processing, Proceedings of CSAR-2005,
Presentation, Second Best Paper Award.
Selected Publications
- A robust spike
and wave algorithm for detecting seizures in a genetic absence seizure
model (Co-author
With P. Xanthopoulos, C-C Liu, Miller, Nair, B. M. Uthman, K. Kelly, and
P. M. Pardalos, Proceedings of
IEEE-EMBS Conference 2009 in
Minneapolis, MN,
Presentation by Jicong Zhang and contributed paper)
- A novel wavelet
based algorithm for spike and wave detection in absence epilepsy (Co-author With
P. Xanthopoulos, S. Rebennack, C-C Liu, P. M. Pardalos, G.L. Holmes, B.
M. Uthman, reviewed by Computers in Medicine and Biology, 2009)
Conference Abstracts
- Jicong Zhang, Petros Xanthopoulos, Chang-Chia
Liu, Scott Bearden, Basim Uthman, and Panos M. Pardalos,
Nonlinear Time Series Analysis for Differentiating Status Epileptics and
Non-Epileptic Encephalopathy, Poster in
the Fourth International Workshop
on Seizure Prediction, Kansas
City, June 4-7, 2009
- Chang-Chia Liu, Petros
Xanthopoulos, Jicong
Zhang,
Panos M. Pardalos, and Basim Uthman, Antiepileptic Drug
Effect on Brain Cortical Networks in Patients with Epilepsy, presentation
at American Epilepsy
Society (AES) 2008 Annual Meeting,
Dec. 5~9, Seattle, Washington
- Chang-Chia Liu, Petros
Xanthopoulos, Jicong Zhang, Art Chaovaitwongse,
Panos M. Pardalos, Basim Uthman, Antiepileptic
Therapy Reduces Coupling Strength Among Brain Cortical Regions in
Patients with Unverricht-Lundborg Disease, presented by Jicong Zhang, INFORMS Annual Meeting
at Washington D.C. 2008
- Chang-Chia Liu, Petros
Xanthopoulos, Jicong Zhang, Art
Chaovaitwongse, Panos M. Pardalos, Basim Uthman,
Quantitative Complexity Analysis in Multi-Channel Intracranial EEG Recordings
from Epileptic Brains, presented by Jicong Zhang, INFORMS Annual Meeting
at Washington D.C. 2008
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