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Overview

Wai Lok Woo is affiliated with Northumbria University in the United Kingdom. Their research spans engineering and computer science, with significant contributions to several interconnected subfields. The subfields of Wai Lok Woo's work include artificial intelligence, mechanical engineering, computer vision and pattern recognition, mechanics of materials, and biomedical engineering.

Their scholarly output covers a diverse range of topics such as non-destructive testing techniques, thermography and photoacoustic techniques, industrial vision systems and defect detection, context-aware activity recognition systems, ultrasonics and acoustic wave propagation, welding techniques and residual stresses, and EEG and brain-computer interfaces.

Wai Lok Woo has published extensively, contributing numerous articles to various scientific venues. Some of the frequent publication outlets are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Sensors
  • IEEE Sensors Journal
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Wai Lok Woo include:

  • "Gait analysis in neurological populations: Progression in the use of wearables," 2020, Medical Engineering & Physics
  • "Optimization of Fuzzy Energy-Management System for Grid-Connected Microgrid Using NSGA-II," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • "A Lightweight Spatial and Temporal Multi-Feature Fusion Network for Defect Detection," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
  • "Dilated causal convolution with multi-head self attention for sensor human activity recognition," 2021, Neural Computing and Applications
  • "Multi-modal gait: A wearable, algorithm and data fusion approach for clinical and free-living assessment," 2021, Information Fusion

Throughout their career, Wai Lok Woo has collaborated frequently with a number of researchers, including:

  • Bin Gao
  • Longzhi Yang
  • Bo Wei
  • Gui Yun Tian
  • Stephen A. Akinlabi

The volume of publications in the fields of engineering and computer science highlights an engagement with multidisciplinary research that blends theoretical and applied approaches. Wai Lok Woo's work in artificial intelligence and computer vision and pattern recognition intersects strongly with industrial and biomedical applications.

Best Publications

  • A Novel Smart Energy Theft System (SETS) for IoT-Based Smart Home

    Weixian Li;Thillainathan Logenthiran;Van-Tung Phan;Wai Lok Woo

  • Temporal and spatial deep learning network for infrared thermal defect detection

    Qin Luo;Bin Gao;Wai Lok Woo;Yang Yang

  • Impact Damage Detection and Identification Using Eddy Current Pulsed Thermography Through Integration of PCA and ICA

    Liang Cheng;Bin Gao;Gui Yun Tian;Wai Lok Woo

  • Automatic Defect Identification of Eddy Current Pulsed Thermography Using Single Channel Blind Source Separation

    Bin Gao;Libing Bai;Wai Lok Woo;Gui Yun Tian

  • Gait analysis in neurological populations: Progression in the use of wearables

    Yunus Celik;Samuel Stuart;Wai Lok Woo;Alan Godfrey

  • Single-Channel Source Separation Using EMD-Subband Variable Regularized Sparse Features

    Bin Gao;W L Woo;S S Dlay

  • Forecasting of photovoltaic power using extreme learning machine

    T. T. Teo;T. Logenthiran;W. L. Woo

  • Implemented IoT-Based Self-Learning Home Management System (SHMS) for Singapore

    Weixian Li;Thillainathan Logenthiran;Van-Tung Phan;Wai Lok Woo

  • Optimization of Fuzzy Energy-Management System for Grid-Connected Microgrid Using NSGA-II

    Tiong Teck Teo;Thillainathan Logenthiran;Wai Lok Woo;Khalid Abidi

  • Robust Iris Segmentation Method Based on a New Active Contour Force With a Noncircular Normalization

    Mohammed A. M. Abdullah;Satnam S. Dlay;Wai L. Woo;Jonathon A. Chambers

  • Multidimensional Tensor-Based Inductive Thermography With Multiple Physical Fields for Offshore Wind Turbine Gear Inspection

    Bin Gao;Yunze He;Wai Lok Woo;Gui Yun Tian

  • Unsupervised Sparse Pattern Diagnostic of Defects With Inductive Thermography Imaging System

    Bin Gao;Wai Lok Woo;Yunze He;Gui Yun Tian

  • Intelligent Control System for Microgrids Using Multiagent System

    Thillainathan Logenthiran;Ramasamy Thaiyal Naayagi;Wai Lok Woo;Van-Tung Phan

  • A Lightweight Spatial and Temporal Multi-Feature Fusion Network for Defect Detection

    Bozhen Hu;Bin Gao;Wai Lok Woo;Lingfeng Ruan

  • Unsupervised Single-Channel Separation of Nonstationary Signals Using Gammatone Filterbank and Itakura–Saito Nonnegative Matrix Two-Dimensional Factorizations

    Bin Gao;W. L. Woo;S. S. Dlay

  • Secure Authentication for Face Recognition

    M.A. Dabbah;W.L. Woo;S.S. Dlay

  • Quantitative Surface Crack Evaluation Based on Eddy Current Pulsed Thermography

    Xiaoqing Li;Bin Gao;Wai Lok Woo;Gui Yun Tian

  • Robust Sclera Recognition System With Novel Sclera Segmentation and Validation Techniques

    S. Alkassar;W. L. Woo;S. S. Dlay;J. A. Chambers

  • Intelligent multi-agent system for smart home energy management

    W. Li;T. Logenthiran;W. L. Woo

  • Dilated causal convolution with multi-head self attention for sensor human activity recognition

    Rebeen Ali Hamad;Masashi Kimura;Longzhi Yang;Wai Lok Woo

  • Variational Regularized 2-D Nonnegative Matrix Factorization

    Bin Gao;W. L. Woo;S. S. Dlay

  • A review of content-based image retrieval

    G. Rafiee;S.S. Dlay;W.L. Woo

Frequent Co-Authors

Gui Yun Tian
Gui Yun Tian Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Jonathon A. Chambers
Jonathon A. Chambers Harbin Engineering University
Yunze He
Yunze He Hunan University
Qian Tao
Qian Tao Chinese University of Hong Kong
Yihua Hu
Yihua Hu University of York
King Jet Tseng
King Jet Tseng Singapore Institute of Technology
Saeid Sanei
Saeid Sanei Nottingham Trent University
Kok Lay Teo
Kok Lay Teo Sunway University
Dipti Srinivasan
Dipti Srinivasan National University of Singapore
Cheng-Xiang Wang
Cheng-Xiang Wang Southeast University

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