Staff profile

Dr Song Wang

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering

School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
Department of Electronic Engineering

Beth Gleeson Building, Room 443, Melbourne (Bundoora)

 

Qualifications

BE (Xi'an Jiaotong University), PhD (University of Melbourne)

Area of study

Electronic Engineering

Brief profile

Song Wang received the BEng (Electrical Engineering) from Xi'an Jiaotong University and the PhD (Control Theory) degree from the University of Melbourne. She worked as a design engineer at NEC Australia in 2000-2004.

Since January 2005 she has been with the Department of Electronic Engineering, La Trobe University, where she is currently a Senior Lecturer.

Her research areas include biometric security and blind channel estimation.

Research interests

Bioinformatics and biometric security

- fingerprint template protection

Teaching units

ELE3CON - Control Systems

ELE4DCT - Digital Control Theory

ELE4NET - Communication Networks

Recent publications

Journal Papers

  1. S. Wang and J. Hu, “Alignment-free cancellable fingerprint template design: a densely infinite-to-one mapping (DITOM) approach,” Pattern Recognition, vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 4129-4137, 2012.  (formerly ERA A*)    
  2. R. Ross, J. Devlin and S. Wang, “Refocused Optical Mouse Sensors for Outdoor Optical Flow Odometry,” IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 12, no. 6, pp.1925-1932, 2012.  (formerly ERA B)  
  3. S. Wang and J. Hu, “Blind channel estimation for single-input multiple-output OFDM systems: zero padding based or cyclic prefix based?” Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing, 2011 (online: doi:10.1002/wcm.1109).  (formerly ERA A)   
  4. T. Ahmad, J. Hu and S. Wang, “Pair-polar Coordinate based Cancelable Fingerprint Templates,” Pattern Recognition, vol. 44, no. 10-11, pp. 2555-2564, 2011.  (formerly ERA A*)   
  5.  S. Wang, J. Cao and J. Hu, “A Frequency Domain Subspace Blind Channel Estimation Method for Trailing Zero OFDM Systems,” Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 2010 (online: doi:10.1016/j.jnca.2010.08.009).   (formerly ERA A)   
  6. S. Wang and J. Manton, “Blind channel estimation for non-CP OFDM systems using multiple receive antennas,” IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 300-303, 2009.  (formerly ERA A)   
  7. S. Wang and J. Manton, “A Cross-relation-based frequency-domain method for blind SIMO-OFDM channel estimation,” IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 16, no. 10, pp. 865-868. 2009.  (formerly ERA A)  
  8. S. Wang and J. Manton, “Blind SIMO Channel Identification Using FFT/IFFT,” Signal Processing, vol. 88(12), pp.3007-3010, 2008.   (formerly ERA A)   
  9. S. Wang and J. Devlin, “Blind multichannel identification using overlap-save filtering,” Electronics Letters, vol. 44, no. 7, pp.483-485, 2008.   (formerly ERA A)   
  10. S. Wang, J. Manton, D.B.H Tay, C. Zhang and J. Devlin, “An FFT based method for blind identification of FIR SIMO channels,” IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 14, pp. 437-440, 2007.   (formerly ERA A)   

 

Research projects

  • Cancelable fingerprint templates
  • Blind channel estimation for OFDM systems