Xiong Wang
Assistant Professor, PI
Information Science and Technology
Shanghai Tech University
China
Biography
Dr. Xiong Wang has received the master degree from Clemson University, Clemson, USA, in 2009 and the Ph.D. degree from The University of Arizona, Tucson, USA, in 2014, both in Electrical Engineering. From November 2014 to May 2015, he has been working as a postdoctoral research associate at The University of Arizona. He received the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society Doctoral Research Award 2012-2013. He has joined the School of Information Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, China, as an Assistant Professor, PI from June 2015. His research interests include: thermoacoustic imaging for breast cancer detection, microwave hyperthermia for breast cancer treatment, compressive sensing, electromagnetic interaction with human and biological tissues, antenna design for wireless communications, etc.
Research Interest
Dr. Xiong Wang’s research interest is mainly in applications based on the thermoacoustic effect, such as thermoacoustic imaging for breast cancer detection, thermoacoustic imaging based on compressive sensing, thermoacoustic communications from air to underwater, foreign body detection, microwave hyperthermia for breast cancer treatment. His research area also includes electromagnetic interaction with human and biological tissues and antenna design for wireless communications, etc.
Publications
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Xiong Wang, Daniel R. Bauer, Russell S. Witte, and Hao Xin, “Impact of microwave pulses on thermoacoustic imaging applications,†IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 11, pp. 1634-1637, Nov. 2012.
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Xiong Wang, Daniel R. Bauer, Russell S. Witte, and Hao Xin, “A hybrid microwave / acoustic communication scheme - thermoacoustic communication,†2013 IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Seattle, WA, Jun. 2-7, 2013.
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Tao Qin, Xiong Wang, Yexian Qin, Guobin Wan, Russell S. Witte, and Hao Xin, “Quality improvement of thermoacoustic imaging based on compressive sensing,†IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 14, pp. 1200-1203, 2015.
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Tao Qin, Xiong Wang, Yexian Qin, Pier Ingram, Guobin Wan, Russell S. Witte, and Hao Xin, “Experimental validation of a numerical model for thermoacoustic imaging applications,†IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 14, pp. 1235-1238, 2015.
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Xiong Wang, Tao Qin, Russell S. Witte, and Hao Xin, “Computational feasibility study of contrast-enhanced thermoacoustic imaging for breast cancer detection using realistic numerical breast phantoms,†IEEE Transaction on Microwave Theory and Technology, vol. 63, no. 5, pp. 1489-1501, May 2015.
