Dr Ian Tan
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Malaysia Campus
- I.Tan@hw.ac.uk
- Accepting PhD Students
- Yes
Research interests
Distributed and Parallel Systems, currently focused on distributed network communications for blockchain.
Data Science, currently focused on text analytics.
Research grants and projects
2024 – 2027: FRGS Phase 1/2024 (Project Member)
Characterization of blockchain networks for propagation delay mitigation with dynamic network clustering
2024 – 2027: FRGS Phase 1/2024 (Project Member)
Enhancing Fault-Tolerance and Scalability of Quantum Walk Based Search Algorithms via Idempotent Based Error-Correcting Quantum Codes
2022 – 2024: FRGS Phase I/2022 (Project Member)
SOB-Transformer: A Subjectivity- and Objectivity-integrated Transformer with refined attention mechanism for Sentiment Analysis
2022 – 2024: FRGS Phase I/2022 (Project Member)
A Novel Context-Aware Model for Relation Extractions from Conversational Texts using Graph Convolutional Networks
2022 – 2023: EmPOWER Research Grant Scheme (Project Leader)
Word Group Tokenization in Bag-of-Words for Short Text Sentiment Analysis
2019 – 2022: FRGS Phase I/2019 (Project Member)
Robust and Precise Indoor Trajectory Tracking with Self-Learning Wi-Fi Fingerprint in Harsh Wi-Fi Environments
2020 – 2023: FRGS Phase I/2020 (Project Leader à Project Member)
Improved Scalability of Blockchain Platforms using Distributed Authenticated Skip Graphs
2020: SIT Collaborative Research Seed Grants 2020 (Project Leader)
Automated Article Scoring
2019 – 2021: FRGS Phase I/2019 (Project Member)
Robust and Precise Indoor Trajectory Tracking with Self-Learning Wi-Fi Fingerprint in Harsh Wi-Fi Environments
2019 – 2021: FRGS Phase I/2018 (Project Member)
Learning Approaches with the Re-parameterization of Proof-of-Work Protocols for Blockchain Consensus
2018 – 2021: CREST (ID: T03C1-17) (Project Member)
Research, Development and Validation of Visual Cloud Systems Analytics Framework for Internet of Things Applications
2015 – 2017: CREST (ID: P04C3-14) (Project Leader)
Context Aware Road Traffic Speech Information System from Social Media
2016 – 2018: TM R&D (Project Member)
Video Analytics for Smart Cities (SHERLOCK)
2013 – 2015: TM R&D (Sub-Project Leader)
Market Intelligence through Twitter Sentiment Analytics (MARTIAL)
2012: Intel (Kulim) (Project Leader)
OpenELEC TV for Intel N/D2x00 Based Motherboards
2009 – 2011: Intel (Project Leader)
Developing an Enhanced Algorithm for Large File Transfers Between Two Geographically Separate Location
2009 – 2011: Intel (Project Leader)
Improve of File Transfer Method by using Hybrid ARIMA and ANN Models
2007 – 2009: Intel (Project Leader)
Improved Scheduling Through Cache Affinity for Multicore Microprocessors
2007 – 2009: Intel (Project Member)
A Thread Fair Preferential Scheduling Algorithm for Linux (Completed)
Other keywords
- Parallel and Distributed Systems
- Multimedia (Data) Analytics
- Distributed networks (blockchain included)
- Text analytics
- Data analytics (data distribution issues)