Tao Yang (Wuxi)
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Tao Yang is a computer scientist
Computer science
Computer science or computing science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems...

. He attended Tongji University
Tongji University
Tongji University , colloquially known as Tongji , located in Shanghai, has more than 30,000 students and 8,000 staff members . It offers degree programs at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels...

, where he received his Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree
A bachelor's degree is usually an academic degree awarded for an undergraduate course or major that generally lasts for three or four years, but can range anywhere from two to six years depending on the region of the world...

 in 1990 and his Master's degree
Master's degree
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 in 1993. He has invented fuzzy cellular neural networks
Fuzzy cellular neural networks
Fuzzy cellular neural networks are special kinds of cellular neural networks. Each cell in an FCNN containing fuzzy operating abilities, yet, the entire network is governed by cellular computing laws. The design of FCNNs is based on fuzzy local rules. FCNNs were invented by Tao Yang in 1994 in...

 (FCNN) in 1995,computational verb in 1997,
chaotic digital CDMA
Chaotic digital CDMA
Chaotic digital CDMA was invented by Tao Yang and Leon O. Chua of the University of California, Berkeley in 1997. This is a chaotic spread spectrum CDMA communication technology where the message signal is first scrambled by an RF chaotic carrier and then sent to the receiver...

 (with Leon O. Chua
Leon O. Chua
Leon Ong Chua is an IEEE Fellow and a professor in the electrical engineering and computer sciences department at the University of California, Berkeley, which he joined in 1971...

) in 1997, computational verb theory in 2001, physical linguistics in 2002, and the theory of the Unicogse in 2004.

He worked as a visiting scholar and associate research specialist of electrical engineering
Electrical engineering
Electrical engineering is a field of engineering that generally deals with the study and application of electricity, electronics and electromagnetism. The field first became an identifiable occupation in the late nineteenth century after commercialization of the electric telegraph and electrical...

 and computer sciences at the University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley , is a teaching and research university established in 1868 and located in Berkeley, California, USA...

 from 1995 to 2001.

He is currently the Chief Scientist of Yang's Scientific Research Institute, U.S.
United States
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; and the editor-in-chief
Editor in chief
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 of the International Journal of Computational Cognition
International Journal of Computational Cognition
The International Journal of Computational Cognition was established in 2003. It focuses on all aspects of cognition. It is also a forum for related topics including: computational verb theory, fuzzy logic, artificial intelligence, control theory, robotics, linguistics , etc. Its founding editor...

.

His research interests are: Cellular image processing
Cellular image processing
There is a special kind of physical platform called cellular automata that can perform different kinds of computation. Although the principle of cellular automata is very attractive, it is difficult to build a general-purpose computer based on it for performing real engineering tasks...

 and its applications to industrial applications, computational verb theory and its applications to image processing
Image processing
In electrical engineering and computer science, image processing is any form of signal processing for which the input is an image, such as a photograph or video frame; the output of image processing may be either an image or, a set of characteristics or parameters related to the image...

, computational cognition
Computational cognition
Computational cognition is the study of the computational basis of learning and inference by mathematical modeling, computer simulation, and behavioral experiments, seeking to learn the basis behind the processing of information.- Propositions :...

 and its applications to cognitive image processing. He has authored and co-authored over one hundred journal papers of which over 60 have been cited by SCI
SCI
-Companies:*SCi, formerly Sales Curve Interactive, a video game developer*Sanmina-SCI, an Electronics Manufacturing Services company*Sequential Circuits Inc, a synthesizer company*Service Corporation International, a large company in the funeral industry....

 more than 2000 times.

His theories of computational verb and physical linguistics have been applied to different commercial and industrial applications such as cognitive image search engine, camera
Camera
A camera is a device that records and stores images. These images may be still photographs or moving images such as videos or movies. The term camera comes from the camera obscura , an early mechanism for projecting images...

 flame
Flame
A flame is the visible , gaseous part of a fire. It is caused by a highly exothermic reaction taking place in a thin zone...

 detecting systems, webcam card counting systems, webcam barcode scanners, webcam
Webcam
A webcam is a video camera that feeds its images in real time to a computer or computer network, often via USB, ethernet, or Wi-Fi.Their most popular use is the establishment of video links, permitting computers to act as videophones or videoconference stations. This common use as a video camera...

 home security systems, highway vehicle categorizing systems, visual traffic monitoring and control systems, industrial intelligent controllers and image database indexing systems. The representative products are YangSky MAGIC Card Counter(2004), BarSeer webcam barcode
Barcode
A barcode is an optical machine-readable representation of data, which shows data about the object to which it attaches. Originally barcodes represented data by varying the widths and spacings of parallel lines, and may be referred to as linear or 1 dimensional . Later they evolved into rectangles,...

 reader(2005), FlameSky visual flame detecting system(2005), DriveQfy automatic visual driver qualify testing system(2005) and CardSeer camera playing card counting system(2005).

Books

  • Advances in Computational Verb Systems (2001, ISBN 1-56072-971-6)
  • Impulsive Control Theory (2001, ISBN 3-540-42296-X)
  • Impulsive Systems and Control: Theory and Applications (2001, ISBN 1-59033-058-7)
  • Cellular Image Processing (2001, ISBN 1-56072-979-1)
  • Chaotic Communication Systems (2001, ISBN 1-59033-158-3)
  • Cellular Neural Networks and Image Processing: The Science of Cellular Local Rules(2002, ISBN 1-59033-335-7)
  • Handbook of CNN Image Processing: All You Need to Know about Cellular Neural Networks (2002, ISBN 0-9721212-0-X)
  • Computational Verb Theory: From Engineering, Dynamic Systems to Physical Linguistics (2002, ISBN 0-9721212-1-8)
  • Fuzzy Dynamic Systems and Computational Verbs Represented by Fuzzy Mathematics(2003, ISBN 0-9721212-2-6)
  • Physical Linguistics: Measurable Linguistics and Duality Between Universe and Cognition (2004, ISBN 0-9721212-3-4)
  • The Mathematical Principles of Natural Languages: The First Course in Physical Linguistics (2007, ISBN 0-9721212-4-2/ISBN 978-0972121248)

Patent

Tao Yang and Leon O. Chua
Leon O. Chua
Leon Ong Chua is an IEEE Fellow and a professor in the electrical engineering and computer sciences department at the University of California, Berkeley, which he joined in 1971...

. Chaotic Digital Code-Division Multiple Access (CDMA) Communication Systems. , issued December 18, 2001.

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