
S
HEN LIXIANG (PhD)
Principal Research Engineer
Contact Address:
EDUCATION
Jul. 1998 - Jul. 2002
Sept.1995 - Jun. 1998
Master of Engineering
Research Institute of Diagnostics & Cybernetics
School of Mechanical Engineering
Xi'an Jiaotong University, P. R. China
Research area:
- Analysis of Uncertain Information in Fault Diagnosis
- Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis on Large Rotating Machinery (Turbine Machinery) and Reciprocating Machinery (Pump, Diesel Engine, Reciprocating Compressor)
- Sampling Techniques
- Signal Processing Techniques
Sept.1989 - Jul. 1993
TOP
�
RESEARCH EXPERIENCES
- 1995 - 1998: Participated in fundamental research of condition monitoring and faults diagnosis of Diesel Engine, P. R. China.
- Jan.1997 - July 1998: Participated in the project 'Management and Diagnosis of Z12V190B Diesel Engine.'
- June 1996 - Jan. 1998: Participated in the project 'Management and Diagnosis of 4135 Diesel Engine.'
- Jan. 1997: Practiced on-spot fault diagnosis for Large Rotating Machinery in Zhongyuan Oil Refinery, P. R. China.
- Oct. 1997: Practiced on-spot fault diagnosis for Reciprocating Compressor in Guangzhou Ethylene Cop.Ltd, P. R. China.
- Build the Gear-box test bed for the study of torsional vibration using Doppler Laser Torsion Measurement.
TOP
�
AWARDS and HONOURS
- Awarded Honourable Mention in KDDCup2002.
- Awarded Research Scholarship by NUS from 1998.
- Awarded the �Outstanding Graduate Student� and �Outstanding Master Thesis� in June 1998.
- Awarded School Scholarship in academic year from 1996-1997 in Xi�an Jiaotong University.
- Awarded 'Fundamental Engineering' Scholarship in academic year from 1996-1997 in Xi�an Jiaotong University.
- Awarded the �Excellent Student� in Zhengzhou Institute of Technology for several years from 1989 - 1993.
TOP
�
PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS
- L. Shen, Y.K. Lim and H. T. Loh (2004), Domain-specific Concept-based Information Retrieval System
, in: Proc. IEEE Intl Engineering Management Conf (IEMC2004), Pan Pacific Hotel, Singapore, 18-21 Oct, 2004, vol2, pp. 525-529.
- Lixiang Shen and Han Tong Loh (2004), Applying Rough Sets to Market Timing Decisions
, Decision Support Systems 37 (4), pp.583� 597.
- Francis E.H. Tay, Lixiang Shen and Lijuan Cao (2003), Ordinary Shares, Exotic Methods � Financial Forecasting Using Data Mining Techniques, World Scientific Publishing, ISBN 981-238-075-2.
- S.S. Keerthi, C.J. Ong, K.B. Siah, D.B.L. Lim, W. Chu, M. Shi, D.S. Edwin, R. Menon, L. Shen, J.Y.K. Lim, and H.T. Loh (2003), A Machine Learning Approach for the Curation of Biomedical Literature - KDD Cup 2002 (Task 1)
, SIGKDD Explorations, Newsletter of the ACM Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, January 2003. Volume 4, Issue 2, pp. 93-94.
- PhD Thesis (2002), Data Mining Techniques based on Rough Sets Theory
, National University of Singapore.
- Francis E. H. Tay and Lixiang Shen (2002), Economic and Financial Prediction using Rough Sets Model
, European Journal of Operational Research 141, pp.643-661.
- Francis E. H. Tay and Lixiang Shen (2002), A Modified Chi2 Algorithm for Discretization
, IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data Engineering 14 (3), pp. 666-670.
- Lixiang Shen and Francis E. H. Tay (2001), A Discretization Method for Rough Sets Theory, Intelligent Data Analysis 5 (5), pp. 431-438.
- Lixiang Shen, Francis E. H. Tay, Liangsheng Qu and Yudi Shen (2000), Fault Diagnosis using Rough Sets Theory
, Computers in Industry, vol. 43, Issue 1, 1 August 2000, pp.61-72.
- Lixiang Shen and Francis E. H. Tay (2000), Classifying Market States with WARS
, In: Kwong Sak Leung, Lai-Wan Chan, and Helen Meng (eds.), Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated Learning - IDEAL 2000. Data Mining, Financial Engineering, and Intelligent Agents, Second International Conference, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong, December 13-15, 2000. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1983. pp.280-285.
- Lixiang Shen and Francis E. H. Tay (1999), Diagnosing Valve Clearance Fault using Multi-Parameter Fusion
,Proceedings of The 2nd International Conference on Information Fusion,Vol. II, pp960-965, July 6 - 8, 1999, California, USA.
- Master Thesis (1998), Analysis of Uncertain Information in Fault Diagnosis
, Xi�an Jiaotong University. (in Chinese)
- Yuan Xiaohong and Shen Lixiang (1998), Analysis of resonance reasons for a compressor, vol.1, pp42-46. (in Chinese)
- Wang Jiangping and Shen Lixiang (1997), Consensus (test in) multisensor-data-fusion and its application, Chinese Petroleum Machinery, vol.11, pp54-64. (in Chinese)
TOP
�
WORKING AFFILIATIONS
TOP
�
KNOWLEDGE SCOPE
Professional Skill:
- Artificial Intelligence:
Fuzzy Logic, Rough Sets theory, Dempster-Shafer Evidence Reasoning, Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Knowledge Database Discovery and Data Mining, etc.
- Mechanical Engineering Knowledge:
Real-time System, Structural acoustics, vibration and noise control, Sampling techniques, Finite Element Analysis, Signal Processing techniques, Applied Engineering Statistics etc.
- Others:
Knowledge on Financial Market, Broadcasting Techniques, etc.
Computer Skill:
- Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows XP
- Software:�SAS, WEKA, MySQL
- Programming: Java, Matlab, C/C++, HTML
TOP
�
REFERENCES
- References are available upon request.
TOP
�
USEFUL LINKS
- KDNuggets� Directory: Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Resources
- UCI Machine Learning Repository
- Electronic Bulletin of the Rough Set Community
- The Web's Most Extensive Mathematics Resource

This homepage has been accessed
times since Aug. 3, 2000.
Last updated on Feb 2, 2005.