Prof. Xiao-Ning Song

School of IoT Engineering, Department of Computer Sciences

Jiangnan University, Wuxi, 214122, China

Tel: +86 13063657051    

E-mail: x.song@jiangnan.edu.cn

n Biography

Xiao-Ning Song received his B.S. degree in computer science from Southeast University, Nanjing, China, in 1997, the M.S. degree in Computer Science from Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang, China, in 2005, and the Ph.D. degree in pattern recognition and intelligence system from the Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing, in 2011. He was a visiting scholar with the Centre for Vision, Speech, and Signal Processing, University of Surrey, Guildford, U.K., from 2014 to 2015. He is currently a full professor with the School of Internet of Things Engineering, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, China. His current research interests include pattern recognition, machine learning and computer vision.

n Publication

[1] Xiaoning Song*, Zhenhua Feng, Guosheng Hu, Xiaojun Wu. Half-face Dictionary Integration for Representation-based Classification [J]. IEEE Trans. on Cybernetics, 47(1) (2017) 142-152.

[2] Xiaoning Song*, Zhenhua Feng, Guosheng Hu, Josef Kittler, Xiaojun Wu. Dictionary Integration Using 3D Morphable Face Models for Pose-Invariant Collaborative-Representation-Based Classification [J]. IEEE Trans. on Information Forensics and Security, 13(11) (2018) 2734-2745.

[3] Xiaoning Song*, Youming Chen, Zhen-Hua Feng, Guosheng Hu, Tao Zhang, Xiaojun Wu. Collaborative Representation based Face Classification Exploiting Block Weighted LBP and Analysis Dictionary Learning [J]. Pattern Recognition, 88 (2019) 127–138.

[4] Xiaoning Song*, Guosheng Hu, Jian-Hao Luo, Zhenhua Feng, Dong-Jun Yu, Xiao-Jun Wu. Fast SRC using quadratic optimisation in downsized coefficient solution subspace [J]. Signal Processing, 161 (2019) 101–110.

[5] Changbin Shao, Xiaoning Song*, Zhen-Hua Feng, Xiao-Jun Wu, Yuhui Zheng. Dynamic Dictionary Optimization for Sparse-representation-based Face Classification using Local Difference Images [J]. Information Sciences, 393 (2017) 1-14.

[6] Shuzhe Bao, Xiaoning Song*, Guosheng Hu, Xibei Yang, Chunli Wang. Colour face recognition using fuzzy quaternion-based discriminant analysis [J]. International International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics, 10 (2019) 385-395.

[7] Xiaoning Song*, Changbin Shao, Xibei Yang, Xiaojun Wu. Sparse representation-based classification using generalized weighted extended dictionary [J]. Soft Computing, 21 (2017) 4335–4348.

[8] Xiaoning Song*, Xibei Yang, Changbin Shao, Jingyu Yang. Parity symmetrical collaborative representation-based classification for face recognition [J]. International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics, 8 (2017) 1485-1492.

[9] Xiaoning Song*, Zhenhua Feng, Xibei Yang, Xiaojun Wu. Towards multi-scale fuzzy sparse discriminant analysis using local third-order tensor model of face images [J]. Neurocomputing, 185 (2016) 53-63.

[10] Xiaoning Song*, Zi Liu, Xibei Yang, Jingyu Yang, Yunsong Qi. Extended Semi-supervised Fuzzy Learning Method for Nonlinear Outliers via Pattern Discovery [J]. Applied Soft Computing, 29 (2015) 245-255.

[11] Xiaoning Song*, Zi Liu, Jingyu Yang, Xiaojun Wu. Using idea of three-step sparse residuals measurement to perform discriminant analysis [J]. Soft Computing, 19 (2015) 2355-2370.

[12] Xiaoning Song*, Zhen-hua Feng, Guosheng Hu, Xibei Yang, Jiangyu Yang, Yunsong Qi. Progressive sparse representation-based classification using local discrete cosine transform evaluation for image recognition [J]. Journal of Electronic Imaging, (2015) 053010-1-12.

[13] Xiaoning Song*, Zi Liu, Xibei Yang, Jingyu Yang. A Parameterized Fuzzy Adaptive K-SVD Approach for the Multi-classes Study of Pursuit Algorithms [J]. Neurocomputing, 123 (2014) 131-139.

[14] Xiaoning Song*, Zi Liu, Xibei Yang, Shang Gao. A New Sparse Representation-based Classification Algorithm Using Iterative Class Elimination [J]. Neural Computing and Applications,  24(7-8) (2014) 1627-1637.

[15] Xiaoning Song*, Zi Liu, Xibei Yang, Jingyu Yang. A Fuzzy Supervised Learning Method with Dynamical Parameter Estimation for Nonlinear Discriminant Analysis [J]. Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 66 (2013) 1782-1794.

[16] Xiaoning Song*, Jingyu Yang, Xiaojun Wu, Xibei Yang. An Optimal Symmetrical Null Space Criterion of Fisher Discriminant for Feature Extraction and Recognition [J]. Soft Computing, 15 (2011) 281-293.

[17] Xiaoning Song*, Yu-jie Zheng, Xiao-jun Wu, Xi-bei Yang, Jing-yu Yang. A Complete Fuzzy Discriminant Analysis Approach for Face Recognition [J]. Applied Soft Computing, 10 (2010) 208-214.

[18] Xiaoning Song*, Xibei Yang, Jingyu Yang, Xiaojun Wu, Yujie Zheng. Discriminant Analysis Approach Using Fuzzy Fourfold Subspaces Model [J]. Neurocomputing, 73 (2010) 2255-2265.

[19] Changbin Shao, Xiaoning Song*, Xin Shu, Xiaojun Wu. Converted-face identification: using synthesized images to replace original images for recognition [J]. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 76(5) (2017) 6641–6661.

[20] Changbin Shao, Xiaoning Song*, Xibei Yang, Xiaojun Wu. Extended minimum-squared error algorithm for robust face recognition via auxiliary mirror samples [J]. Soft Computing, 20(8) (2016) 3177-3187.

[21] Zi Liu, Xiaoning Song*, Zhenmin Tang. A novel SRC fusion method using hierarchical multi-scale LBP and greedy search strategy [J]. Neurocomputing, 151 (2015) 1455–1467.

[22] Liang Shi, Xiaoning Song*, Tao Zhang, Yuquan Zhu. Histogram-Based CRC for 3D-Aided Pose-Invariant Face Recognition [J]. Sensors, 19-759 (2019) 1-24.

n Funding

· National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 61876072)

· National Key Research and Development Program of China (Grant No. 2017YFC1601800, 2016YFD0401204)

· Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (Grant No. BK20161135, BK2012700)

· China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Grant no. 2018T110441, 2016M590407)

· Six Talent Peaks Project in Jiangsu Province (Grant No. XYDXX-012)

n Award

· 2017 – Received the “Six Talent Peaks Project” in Jiangsu Province from the Organization Department of the CPC Jiangsu Provincial Committee

· 2015 – Received the “333 High-Level Personnel Training Project” in Jiangsu Province from the Organization Department of the CPC Jiangsu Provincial Committee

n Academic Activate

· Academic visiting to Center for Vision, Speech and Signal Processing, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK, 06/2014–06/2015

· Served as invited reviewer for a number of international journals and conferences, including IEEE Trans. on Cybernetics, IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, IEEE Trans. on Neural Networks, IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Pattern Recognition, Information Sciences, Knowledge-Based Systems etc.

· Invited talk “Arbitrary Pose Dictionary Integration for CRC using 3D Morphable Face Model” at the 6^th China-Scotland SIPRA Workshop (SIPRA-2015) in the University of STIRLING, Scotland, JUN, 2015

· Served as IEEE Member, Committee Member of CAAI-PR, CCF-CV, JSAI-PR and JSAI-ML, 2017