Jianguo Liu
University of North Texas
Mathematics
(940) 565-4703
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Education

PhD, Cornell University, 1994.
Major: Applied Mathematics
MS, Cornell University, 1991.
Major: Mathematics
MS, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan, China, 1985.
Major: Computational Mathematics
BS, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan, China, 1982.
Major: Computational Mathematics

Professional Positions

Academic - Post-Secondary
Visiting Assistant Professor, University of California, San Diego. (19941996).

Awards and Honors

Best Paper Award, 35th Design Automation Conference, San Francisco. (19981998).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
MATH 1100, Algebra, 1 course.
MATH 1190, Business Calculus, 1 course.
MATH 1400, College Math with Calculus, 3 courses.
MATH 1650, Pre Calculus, 2 courses.
MATH 1680, Elementary Probability and Statistics, 4 courses.
MATH 1710, Calculus I, 13 courses.
MATH 1720, Calculus II, 3 courses.
MATH 2100, Functions and Modeling for Secondary Mathematics Instruction, 1 course.
MATH 2700, Linear Algebra and Vector Geometry, 5 courses.
MATH 2730, Multivariable Calculus, 7 courses.
MATH 3350, Introduction to Numerical Analysis, 20 courses.
MATH 3410, Differential Equations I, 18 courses.
MATH 3680, Applied Statistics, 1 course.
MATH 3850, Mathematical Modeling, 21 courses.
MATH 4450, Introduction to the Theory of Matrices, 1 course.
MATH 4900, Special Problems, 9 courses.
MATH 4910, Special Problems, 1 course.
MATH 4980, Experimental Course, 1 course.
MATH 5210, Numerical Analysis, 4 courses.
MATH 5220, Numerical Analysis, 1 course.
MATH 5500, Introduction to the Theory of Matrices, 1 course.
MATH 5900, Special Problems, 25 courses.
MATH 5910, Special Problems, 3 courses.
MATH 5950, Master's Thesis, 4 courses.
MATH 6710, Topics in Applied Mathematics, 2 courses.
MATH 6900, Special Problems, 5 courses.
MATH 6940, Individual Research, 3 courses.
MATH 6950, Doctoral Dissertation, 10 courses.

Directed Student Learning

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (October 2023October 2023).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Mathematics. (June 2023June 2023).

Supervised Research,"Optimization on Traffic," Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. (January 2023May 2023).

Supervised Research,"Optimization on Traffic," Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. (January 2023May 2023).

Directed Individual/Independent Study,"Stat. Genetics multiple traits," Mathematics. (January 15, 2023May 15, 2023).

Directed Individual/Independent Study,"Stat. Genetics multiple traits," Mathematics. (August 12, 2022December 22, 2022).

Directed Individual/Independent Study,"Machine Learning," Mathematics. (January 10, 2022May 22, 2022).

Supervised Research,"EEG Data Classification," Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. (January 10, 2022May 22, 2022).

Supervised Research,"EEG Data Classification," Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. (January 10, 2022May 22, 2022).

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (20212021).

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (20212021).

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (20212021).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Mathematics. (20212021).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Mathematics. (20202020).

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (20192019).

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (20192019).

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (20192019).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Mathematics. (20192019).

Supervised Research, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. (20192019).

Supervised Research, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. (20192019).

Supervised Research, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. (20192019).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Mathematics. (20182018).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Mathematics. (20182018).

Supervised Research, Biomedical Engineering. (20182018).

Supervised Research, Mathematics. (20182018).

Supervised Research, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. (20182018).

Major Professor, Mathematics. (20162018).

Dissertation Committee Member, Mathematics. (20152018).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Mathematics. (20172017).

Major Professor, Mathematics. (20162017).

Dissertation Committee Member, Biological Sciences. (20122017).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Mathematics. (20152016).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Abstracts and Proceedings
Liu, J. (2010). " Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) Hyperspectral Image Classification Using Support Vector Machine".
Book Chapter
Liu, J. (2013). "Geometric Incremental Support Vector Machine for Object Detection from Capsule Endoscopy Videos".
Conference Proceeding
Liu, J., Vyas, A., Rebello, E. (2023). A Lagrangian Approach to Loss Function Optimization on Traffic Network Regularity. IEEE.
Liu, J., Li, Z. (2023). Fake and Untrue News Dataset (FUND): An Expanded Dataset for Fake News Classification. IEEE.
Liu, J., Li, Z., Yang, J. (2022). An Undersampled Model for Automated Sleep Stage Scoring Using EEG Data. Association for Computing Machinery New York, NY, United States.
Liu, J., Jiang, J. (2020). Predicting Stock Market N-Days Ahead Using SVM Optimized by Selective Thresholds. ACM International Conference Proceeding Series.
Liu, J., Woodson, B. (2019). Deep Learning Classification for Epilepsy Detection Using a Single Channel Electroencephalography (EEG). ACM International Conference Proceeding Series.
Liu, J. (2018). Instance Selection in the Projected High Dimensional Feature Space for SVM.
Liu, J. (2017). US Financial Market Forecasting using Data Classification With Features From Global Markets.
Yuan, X., Abouelenien, M., Giritharan, B., Liu, J., Yuan, X. (2013). Geometric Incremental Support Vector Machine for Object Detection from Capsule Endoscopy Videos.
Echeverria, E., Luo, G., Liu, J., Mei, W., Pasquale, F., Colon Santanta, J., Dowben, P., Zhang, L., Kelber, J. (2013). Magneto-Resistance in thin film boron carbides. APS Meeting Abstracts.
Giritharan, B., Yuan, X., Liu, J., Buckles, B., Oh, J., Tang, S. J. (2008). Bleeding detection from capsule endoscopy videos. Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2008. EMBS 2008. 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE. 4780--4783.
Liu, J., Yuan, X., Buckles, B. (2008). Breast cancer diagnosis using level-set statistics and support vector machines. Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2008. EMBS 2008. 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE. 3044--3047.
Quintanilla, J. A., Liu, J., D'Souza, N. A., Mirshams, R. A. (2007). Integration of Engineering Concepts in Freshman Calculus. AC 2007-1878.
Journal Article
Zhang, J., Xie, S., Gonzales, S., Liu, J., Wang, X. (2020). A fast and powerful eQTL weighted method to detect genes associated with complex trait using GWAS summary data. Genetic Epidemiology. Wiley.
Mai, B., Liu, J. (2019). Information Security Risks Propagation and Management in Supply Chain: An Analytical Approach. Journal of Information System Security. 15(1), .
Liu, J. (2016). Epilepsy Detection Using EEG With Different Time Frames. 4, . Science and Engineering Publishing Company.
Liu, J. (2015). Does model misspecification matter for hedging? A computational finance experiment based approach. The International Journal of Finance. 2(3), . World Scientific.
Liu, J., Bao, X., Hrovat, D. A., Borden, W. T. (2015). Theoretical Analysis of the Fragmentation of (CO)5: A Symmetry-Allowed Highly Exothermic Reaction that Follows a Stepwise Pathway.. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 80(23), 11788-93.
Liu, J. (2013). "A Leave-One-Feature-Out Wrapper Method for Feature Selection in Data Classification".
Abouelenien, M., Yuan, X., Giritharan, B., Liu, J., Tang, S. (2013). Cluster-based sampling and ensemble for bleeding detection in capsule endoscopy videos. American Journal of Science and Engineering. 2(1), 24--32.
Liu, J. (2012). "A Hybrid Anomaly Detection Framework in Cloud Computing using One-Class and Two-Class Support Vector Machines".
Liu, J. (2012). "A Self-Evolving Anomaly Detection Framework for Developing Highly Dependable Utility Clouds".
Liu, J. (2012). "AAD: Adaptive Anomaly Detection System for Cloud Computing Infrastructures".
Liu, J. (2012). "AFD: Adaptive Failure Detection System for Cloud Computing Infrastructures".
Liu, J. (2011). " Computational Error Control in Numerical Solution of Differential Equations ".
Liu, J. (2011). " Hyperspectral Image Classification Using Support Vector Machines with an Efficient Principal Component Analysis Scheme ".
Liu, J. (2009). "A Fast Geometric Algorithm for Finding the Minimum Distance between Two Convex Hulls".
Liu, J. (2009). "Incremental Classification Learning for Anomaly Detection in Medical Images".
Liu, J. (2009). "Obscure Bleeding Detection in Endoscopy Images Using Support Vector Machines".
Liu, J., Yuan, X. (2009). Obscure bleeding detection in endoscopy images using support vector machines. Optimization and Engineering. 10(2), 289--299. Springer US.
Liu, J. (2008). "Automated Breast Cancer Diagnosis using Level-set Statistics and Support Vector Machines".
Liu, J. (2008). "Bleeding Detection from Capsule Endoscopy Videos".
Liu, J. (2007). "Integration of Engineering Concepts in Freshman Calculus".
Liu, J., Yuan, X. (2007). Obscure bleeding detection in endoscopy images using support vector machine. Other. 49, 383. UNIVERSAL ACADEMY PRESS, INC..
Liu, J. (2006). "Geometric Methods for Support Vector Machines".
Liu, J., Lei, J., Magtoto, N., Rudenja, S., Garza, M., Kelber, J. (2005). The effects of an iodine surface layer on Ru reactivity in air and during Cu electrodeposition. Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 152(2), G115–G121. The Electrochemical Society.
Garza, M., Liu, J., Magtoto, N., Kelber, J. (2004). Adhesion behavior of electroless deposited Cu on Pt/Ta silicate and Pt/SiO 2. Applied Surface Science. 222(1), 253–262. North-Holland.
Liu, J. (2003). "Improving the Accuracy of Boundary Element Method for Parasitic Extraction".
Liu, J. (2002). " A New Trust-region Algorithm for Equality Constrained Optimization".
Liu, J. (2002). "A Fast Hierarchical Algorithm for 3-D Capacitance Extraction".
Liu, J. (2002). "An Interior Trust Region Algorithm for Nonlinear Minimization with Linear Constraints".
Liu, J. (2000). " A Quasi-Newton Quadratic Penalty Method for Minimization Subject to Nonlinear Equality Constraints".
Liu, J. (2000). " An Exterior Newton Method for Large-scale Convex Quadratic Programming".
Liu, J. (1999). " An Interior Newton Method for Quadratic Programming".

Presentations Given

Oral Presentation

Liu, J. (Author), the 2022 6th International Conference on Deep Learning Technologies, An Undersampled Model for Automated Sleep Stage Scoring Using EEG Data, Xi'an China, China. (20222022).

Zhang, J. (Author), Wang, X. (Author & Presenter), Gonzales, S. (Author), Liu, J. (Author), The 11th International Chinese Statistical Association International Conference, A Fast and powerful eQTL weighted method to detect genes associated with complex trait using GWAS summary data, Hangzhou, China, China. (20192019).

Liu, J. (Author), the 7th International Workshop on Database and Data Mining, Instance Selection in the Projected High Dimensional Feature Space for SVM, Chongqing, China, China. (2018).

Poster

Zhang, J. (Author), Gonzales, S. (Author), Liu, J. (Author), Wang, X. (Author & Presenter), American Society of Human Genetics 2019 Annual Meeting, Gene-based association testing for GWAS summary data using the general optimally weighted combination method, Houston, US, United States of America. (20192019).

Professional Meeting Contribution

Liu, J. (Author), the 6th International Workshop on Database and Data Mining, US Financial Market Forecasting using Data Classification With Features From Global Markets, Chengdu, China, China. (2017).

Webinar

Liu, J. (Author), 2023 6th International Conference on Big Data Technologies, Fake and Untrue News Dataset (FUND): An Expanded Dataset for Fake News Classification, Qingdao, China, China. (2023).

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Sponsored Research
Liu, J. (Co-Principal), Wang, X. (Co-Principal), "Novel Methodological Strategies in Genetic Discovery and Risk Prediction for Schizophrenia," Sponsored by College of Science, UNT, University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (June 1, 2019December 31, 2019).

Service

University Service

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (August 2023December 2023).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (August 2023December 2023).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (August 2023December 2023).

Committee Member, NA/PDE Search Committee. (20232023).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (January 2023May 2023).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (January 2023May 2023).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (January 2023May 2023).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (August 2022December 2022).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (August 2022December 2022).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (August 2022December 2022).

Committee Member, Lecturer Search Committee. (20222022).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (January 2022June 2022).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (January 2022May 2022).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (January 2022May 2022).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (August 2021December 2021).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (August 2021December 2021).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (August 2021December 2021).

Committee Member, Math Ed Faculty Search Committee. (20212021).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (January 2021June 2021).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (January 2021May 2021).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (January 2021May 2021).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (August 2020December 2020).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (August 2020December 2020).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (July 2020December 2020).

Faculty Advisor, Math Modeling Contest. (January 2018December 2020).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (January 2020June 2020).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (January 2020May 2020).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (January 2020May 2020).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (August 2019December 2019).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (August 2019December 2019).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (July 2019December 2019).

Committee Member, Applied PDE Faculty Search Committee. (20192019).

Faculty Advisor, Math Modeling Contest. (January 2017December 2019).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (January 2019June 2019).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (January 2019May 2019).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (January 2019May 2019).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (August 2018December 2018).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (August 2018December 2018).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (July 2018December 2018).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (January 2018June 2018).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (January 2018May 2018).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (January 2018May 2018).

Committee Chair, Applied Math Qualifying. (August 2017December 2017).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (August 2017December 2017).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (July 2017December 2017).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (January 2017June 2017).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (January 2017May 2017).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (January 2017May 2017).

Committee Chair, Applied Math Qualifying. (August 2016December 2016).

Committee Member, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (August 2016December 2016).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (July 2016December 2016).

Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Advisor. (January 2016June 2016).

Committee Member, Applied Math Qualifying. (January 2016May 2016).

Committee Member, CAS Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. (January 2016May 2016).

Committee Chair, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (January 2016May 2016).

Professional Service

Reviewer, Conference Paper, 2023 3rd International Conference on Computer Systems. (20232023).

Committee Member, 2023 7th International Conference on Deep Learning Technologies. (20232023).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, 2023 7th International Conference on Deep Learning Technologies. (20232023).

Editor, Journal Editor, Mansoura Journal for Computer and Information Sciences. (20232023).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, The Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference Management System. (20232023).

Committee Member, 2022 2nd International Conference on Computer Systems. (20222022).

Committee Member, 2022 6th International Conference on Deep Learning Technologies. (20222022).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, 2022 6th International Conference on Deep Learning Technologies. (20222022).

Editor, Journal Editor, Mansoura Journal for Computer and Information Sciences. (20222022).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, The Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference Management System. (20222022).

Committee Member, 2021 5th International Conference on Deep Learning Technologies. (20212021).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, 2021 5th International Conference on Deep Learning Technologies. (20212021).

Editor, Journal Editor, Mansoura Journal for Computer and Information Sciences. (20212021).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, The Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference Management System. (20212021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Computers and Electrical Engineering, journal article. (20202020).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Several conference proceeding papers. (20202020).

Committee Member, Several conference proceeding papers, program committee member and reviewer. (20202020).

Committee Member, Several conference proceeding papers, program committee member and reviewer. (20202020).

Committee Member, Several conference proceeding papers, program committee member and reviewer. (20202020).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Several conference proceeding papers. (20192019).

Committee Member, Several conference proceeding papers, program committee member and reviewer. (20192019).

Committee Member, Several conference proceeding papers, program committee member and reviewer. (20192019).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, Several conference proceeding papers. (20182018).

Committee Member, Several conference proceeding papers, program committee member and reviewer. (20182018).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, The Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference. (20172017).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, The IEEE 2017 6th International Workshops on Database and Data Mining. (20172017).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, The IEEE International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics. (20172017).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, The International Workshop on Big Data Applications in Smart City. (20172017).

Reviewer, Journal Article, ACM Computing Surveys. (20162016).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, The Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference. (20162016).