The main research area of Prof Yang include

For ISO topics, you are advised to have a look at his research page first before making your selection. Specific topics under each research area include:

Medical Image Computing: statistical shape modelling, optimal shape correspondence for dynamic objects, image segmentation, 3D reconstruction of deformable objects from video sequences, augmented reality, vector field restoration, image based rendering and modelling.

Perceptual intelligence: knowledge discovery based on scan path analysis (eye tracking), attention selection and visual saliency, manifold embedding techniques, feature/dimensionality reduction - theory and applications, gaze contingent robotic control, visual tracking for active learning, relevance feedback for content based image retrieval, image data mining, cognitive visual search behaviour/strategies.

 

Pervasive sensing/computing: wireless sensor networks, wireless vision sensor networks, body sensor networks, context awareness and multisensor data fusion, feature reduction, Bayesian inferencing, self-organising neural networks (SOM), wearable and implantable sensor design, sensor message hopping, security and quality of service, standards and light-weight communication protocols, hardware consideration (low power RF transceiver, energy scavenging, battery technology, miniaturisation, system integration, process and cost of manufacturing)