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Associate Professor C. Peng Lam

Associate Professor C. Peng Lam

Associate Professor C. Peng Lam

Associate Professor - Software Eng

Telephone: (61 8)  9370 6914  
Email: c.lam@ecu.edu.au   
Campus: Mount Lawley  
Room: ML  

 

Current Teaching

  • Software Engineering.

Course Coordination:

  • Postgraduate Coordinator for the School of Computer and Security Science
  • Course Coordinator for Master of Science (Computer Science - by Research Course code: Q45, J16)
  • Course Coordinator for Doctor of Information Technology (Course Code: Q58, L14)
  • Course Coordinator for Doctor of Philosophy (Course Code: L10)

Background

Peng's teaching and research focus is in the area of search-based software engineering, image analysis and computational intelligence within the School of Computer and Security Science. She is the co-leader of the Artificial Intelligence and Optimisation Research Cluster.

Professional Memberships

  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Research Areas and Interests

  • Software Testing, Health Information Technology, Search-based Software Engineering, Data Mining, Computational Intelligence, Image Processing
  • Search-based Software testing, Mobile phone remote health diagnosis, Data mining, Bioinformatics, Computational red teaming

Staff Qualifications

  • Doctorate, Curtin University of Technology, 1995 .

Research

Recent Research Grants

  • Discovery and Validation of Alzheimers Biomarkers in Human Plasma,  National Health and Medical Research Council,  Project Grants,  2011,  $119,623.
  • Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring for Preeclampsia,  Nortel Networks,  Grant - Development,  2011,  $25,000.
  • Versatile Care @ Residential Environment - V-C@RE(tm),  Nortel Networks,  Grant - Development,  2009,  $49,374.
  • Alarm Management - Silence is Golden.,  Australian Research Council,  Grant - Linkage (APAI),  2007,  $12,426.
  • Alarm Management - Silence is Golden.,  Australian Research Council,  Grant - Linkage (APAI),  2006,  $16,557.
  • Alarm Management - Silence is Golden.,  Australian Research Council,  Grant - Linkage (APAI),  2005,  $32,650.
  • Alarm Management - Silence is Golden.,  Australian Research Council,  Grant - Linkage (APAI),  2004,  $36,130.
  • Configuration Management Techniques for Promoting Reuse in Process Design and Modelling,  Australian Research Council,  Grant - SPIRT,  2004,  $22,062.

Recent Publications (within the last five years)

Book Chapters

  • Lam, P., (2010), Computational Intelligence for Functional Testing. Artificial Intelligence Applications for Improved Software Engineering Development: New Prospects, 233- 258, New York, USA, DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-758-4.
  • Kordic, S., Lam, P., Xiao, J., Li, H., (2010), Patterns Relevant to the Temporal Data-Context of an Alarm of Interest. Dynamic and Advanced Data Mining for Progressing Technological Development: Innovations and Systemic Approaches, 18-39, USA, DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-908-3.

Journal Articles

  • Kordic, S., Lam, P., Xiao, J., Li, H., (2009), Using event-intervals to analyze alarm sequences in a chemical plant. Journal of Frontiers of Computer Science and Technology, 3(3), 267-281, Beijing China, DOI: 10.3778/j.issn.1673-9418.2009.03.000.
  • Maxville, V., Armarego, J., Lam, P., (2009), Applying a reusable framework for software selection. IET Software, 3(5), 369-380, Online, DOI: 10.1049/iet-sen.2008.0096.
  • Zurada, J., Lam, P., (2008), A Preliminary Investigation of Decision Tree Models for Classification Accuracy Rates and Extracting interpretable Rules in the Credit Scoring Task: A Case of the German Data Set. Review of Business Information Systems, 12(3), 45-54, Clute Institute Colorado USA.

Conference Publications

  • Lee, CS., Lam, P., Masek, M., (2011), Rough-fuzzy hybrid approach for identification of bio-markers and classification on Alzheimer's disease data. Proceedings of 2011 IEEE 11th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering, BIBE 2011, 84-91, Piscataway, N.J., DOI: 10.1109/BIBE.2011.20.
  • Ranjeet, T., Masek, M., Hingston, P., Lam, P., (2011), The effects of diversity maintenance on coevolution for an intransitive numbers problem. AI 2011: Advances in Artificial Intelligence. 24th Australasian Joint Conference. Proceedings, 7106 LNAI(5-8 December 2011 ), 331-340, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-25832-9_34.
  • Ranjeet, T., Hingston, P., Lam, P., Masek, M., (2011), Analysis of Key Installation Protection using Computerized Red Teaming. Thirty-Fourth Australasian Computer Science Conference, 113(January 2011),  137-144,  Perth, Australia.
  • Dang, V., Lam, P., Lee, CS., (2011), Incorporating Genetic Algorithm into Rough Feature Selection for High Dimensional Biomedical Data. Incorporating Genetic Algorithm into Rough Feature Selection for High Dimensional Biomedical Data, 2(9-11 Dec. 2011 ), 283 - 287, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ITiME.2011.6132040.
  • Farooq, U., Lam, P., (2009), Evolving the Quality of a Model-Based Test Suite. Software Testing, Verification and Validation Workshops, 2009. ICSTW '09. International Conference on, 141-149, Piscataway, N. J., DOI: 10.1109/ICSTW.2009.27.
  • Farooq, U., Lam, P., (2009), A Max-Min Multiobjective Technique to Optimize Model Based Test Suite. 10th ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Networking and Parallel/Distributed Computing (SNPD 2009), 569-574, United States, DOI: 10.1109/SNPD.2009.33.
  • Lee, CS., Masek, M., Lam, P., Tan, A., (2009), Advances in fetal heart rate monitoring using smart phones. Communications and Information Technology, 2009. ISCIT 2009. 9th International Symposium on, 735-740, Piscataway, NJ., DOI: 10.1109/ISCIT.2009.5341146.
  • Lee, CS., Masek, M., Lam, P., Tan, A., (2009), Towards Higher Accuracy and Better Noise Tolerance for Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Using Doppler Ultrasound. TENCON 2009 - 2009 IEEE Region 10 Conference, 1-6, Piscataway, NJ., DOI: 10.1109/TENCON.2009.5395885.
  • Masek, M., Lee, CS., Lam, P., Tan, A., Fyneman, A., (2009), Remote Home-Based Ante and Post Natal Care. 11th International Conference on e-Health Networking, Applications & Services 2009. Healthcom 2009, 60-65, Piscataway NJ., DOI: 10.1109/HEALTH.2009.5406204.
  • Kordic, S., Lam, P., Xiao, J., Li, H., (2008), Analysis of Alarm Sequences in a Chemical Plant. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Advanced Data Mining and Applications, 5139(8-10 October), 135-146, Berlin Heidelberg, Germany.
  • Farooq, U., Lam, P., Li, H., (2008), Towards Automated Test Sequence Generation. Proceedings of the 19th Australian Software Engineering Conference, 441-450, Los Alamitos California.
  • Maxville, V., Lam, P., Armarego, J., (2008), Supporting Component Selection with a Suite of Classifiers. Proceedings of the IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence 2008, 3946-3953, Los Alamitos California.
  • Kordic, S., Lam, P., Xiao, J., Li, H., (2008), A Data Driven Approach for Finding the Threshold Relevant to the Temporal Data Context of an Alarm of Interest. PRICAI 2008. Trends in Artificial Intelligence. 10th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Proceedings, LNAI 5351(15-19 December 2008), 985-990, Berlin, Germany.
  • Farooq, U., Lam, P., (2008), Mutation Analysis for the Evaluation of AD Models. Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Innovation in Software Engineering (CIMCA 2008) for Modelling, Control & Automation Intelligent Agents, Web Technologies & Internet Commerce Innovation in Software Engineering, 296-301, Los Alamitos California.

Research Student Supervision

Principal Supervisor

  • Doctor of Information Technology,  An Investigation Into The Use Of Neural Networks For The Prediction Of The Stock Exchange Of Thailand..
  • Doctor of Philosophy,  Model Based Test Suite Minimization Using Metaheuristics..
  • Doctor of Philosophy,  Strategies For The Intelligent Selection Of Components.
  • Doctor of Philosophy,  Alarm Management - Mining For Groups Of Co-occuring Alarm Tags.