Cuntai Guan

Expertise: Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI), Machine Learning, Biomedical Signal Processing

Cuntai Guan is a Professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is also the co-Director of Rehabilitation Research Institute of Singapore, and Principal Scientist at Institute for Infocomm Research, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore.  His research interests are in the fields of Brain-Computer Interfaces, Neural Engineering, Machine Learning, and Neuro-technologies. He published over 280 refereed journal and conference papers and held 18 granted patents and applications. He licensed eight patents to USA and Singapore-based companies. He was a recipient of the inaugural Annual BCI Research Award in US, the 2009 IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award, Singapore, and winner of BCI Competitions. He is on the editorial boards of IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Brain Computer Interfaces, Frontiers in Neuroscience, IEEE Access, and a Guest-Editor for the IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine. He was in the International Program Committee of 8th IEEE EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering, 2013-2017; a Vice-Chair, Program Committee, International Conference on Real-time Functional Imaging and Neurofeedback, 2017; Conference Chair, Internet of Things (IoT) Asia Conference & Exhibition, 2015; and General Chair, IEEE 10th International Conference on e-Health Networking, Application & Services, 2008. He was the Chairman, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Chapter, Singapore Section, 2010-2012, and President, Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence Association, Singapore, 2008-2010.