1983年獲北京師范大學(xué)理學(xué)學(xué)士學(xué)位；

1998年獲中國科學(xué)院自動(dòng)化所工學(xué)博士學(xué)位。

智能信息處理

本人主要從事智能信息處理方面的研究及應(yīng)用工作，在基礎(chǔ)研究與應(yīng)用研究領(lǐng)域開展生命信息（主要指神經(jīng)信息和生物信息）系統(tǒng)的數(shù)據(jù)分析、數(shù)據(jù)挖掘和計(jì)算模型等方面的研究，特別是針對EEG、fMRI、DTI等多種腦成像技術(shù)方法，運(yùn)用信息科學(xué)的基本理論、方法和技術(shù)手段，與認(rèn)知神經(jīng)科學(xué)相結(jié)合，開展人腦高級功能信息處理的方法論及其應(yīng)用的研究。多年來，本人帶領(lǐng)信息處理實(shí)驗(yàn)室，開發(fā)了具有自主知識產(chǎn)權(quán)的腦信息處理軟件平臺，并獲得數(shù)項(xiàng)發(fā)明專利、軟件著作權(quán)。

基于認(rèn)知的實(shí)時(shí)功能磁共振成像的理論與關(guān)鍵技術(shù)，國家自然科學(xué)基金重點(diǎn)項(xiàng)目，2010-2013

結(jié)合功能磁共振成像技術(shù)的腦機(jī)接口研究與實(shí)現(xiàn)，國家自然科學(xué)基金重大研究計(jì)劃，2009-2011

腦-機(jī)接口技術(shù)中腦電（EEG）信號處理與系統(tǒng)實(shí)現(xiàn)，國家高技術(shù)研究發(fā)展計(jì)劃（863計(jì)劃），2007-2009

基于MRI的人腦神經(jīng)通路計(jì)算模型，國家自然科學(xué)基金海外青年學(xué)者合作研究基金，2007-2009

識別腦區(qū)連接網(wǎng)絡(luò)的研究及在老年癡呆病中的應(yīng)用，北京市自然科學(xué)基金重點(diǎn)項(xiàng)目，2006-2008

識別大腦視聽神經(jīng)系統(tǒng)信息傳導(dǎo)和處理機(jī)制的新方法，國家自然科學(xué)基金，2005-2007

基于體元的形態(tài)測量學(xué)（VBM）在中國兒童和青少年腦發(fā)育研究中的應(yīng)用，教育部科學(xué)技術(shù)研究重點(diǎn)項(xiàng)目，2005-2006

兒童腦發(fā)育與可塑性研究，國家攀登計(jì)劃子課題，2004-2006

中國兒童標(biāo)準(zhǔn)腦模型的構(gòu)建，國家自然科學(xué)基金項(xiàng)目，2003-2005

腦動(dòng)力學(xué)的理論和實(shí)踐研究，國家自然科學(xué)基金項(xiàng)目，2001-2003

腦功能成像信息處理和高級認(rèn)知功能的研究，高等學(xué)校骨干教師資助計(jì)劃，2001-2003

電子與電器信息類專業(yè)人才培養(yǎng)改革成果的整合與深化，教育部世行貸款重點(diǎn)項(xiàng)目，2001-2003

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