Daqing Chen

Dr. Daqing Chen is a Senior Lecturer in Data Science at London South Bank University (LSBU), serving as Deputy Head of the Division of Computer Science and Informatics and Course Director for the MSc Data Science program. His expertise spans deep learning algorithms, data mining, and AI applications in fields like medical diagnostics, lip-reading systems, and business intelligence. He holds a PhD in Automatic Control Engineering (1990-1993) and has held academic and research roles at institutions including Xidian University and the University of Nantes. His work addresses challenges in high-dimensional data embedding, UAV target tracking, and healthcare technology.

Research Interests:

• Deep learning for lip-reading and silent speech recognition
• Data visualization and manifold learning techniques
• Medical image analysis and healthcare analytics
• AI-driven business intelligence solutions
• Autonomous systems and UAV motion planning

Recent Projects:

• Smart Technology for Fighting Zika-Virus Epidemics (UK-Brazil collaboration)
• Big Data analytics for the London Borough of Lambeth
• Consumer-centric business intelligence for online retailers

Teaching Responsibilities include Data Mining and Big Data Analytics modules. His research contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to quality education and innovation in healthcare.