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James Cheng

Assistant Professor  
Division of Information Systems 
School of Computer Engineering 
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) 


Email: j.cheng@acm.org
Telephone: (+65) 6790 5048
Office: N4-02b-43
Dante: NTU database group

Biography


Dr. James Cheng is currently an Assistant Professor in the Division of Information Systems, the School of Computer Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore.

Before he joined NTU in May 2009, Dr. Cheng was a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, from September 2008 to April 2009. Dr. Cheng received his Ph.D., M.Phil., and B.Eng. (First Class Honors) degrees in Computer Science from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in August 2008, August 2004, and August 2003, respectively. He is a professional member of the ACM and the IEEE.

Research Interests:

  • Large-scale network analysis (focusing on social networks, mobile and communication networks)

  • Large-scale data analytics

  • Data-driven Cloud-based services computing

News

  • Postdoctoral position vacancies: if you are interested in the design and development of a high performance hybrid petabyte-scale storage system, please send me your CV. The project is a collaboration with Data Storage Institute (DSI), A*STAR.

  • Research associate/assistant position vacancies: if you are interested in the development of effective data analytics of terabytes of new data each day and petabytes of historical data, please send me your CV. The project is a collaboration with Rolls Royce.

  • Scientist position (postdoc level) vacancy: if you are interested in working on feature selection and anomaly detection from terabytes of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulated data with the team at the Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) at A*STAR, please send me an email.