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Prof. TA De-An

 Biography
Prof. De-An Ta received his Ph.D degree from the Institute of Acoustics, Tongji University in May 2002. He was a Postdoc researcher at Dept of Electr Eng., Fudan University from during 2002-2004, He was promoted to a full professor in May, 2010. He is currently vice head of the Dept of Electr Eng, Vice-Chairman of Biomed Ultrasound Speciality of Chinese Soc of Acoustics and Standing committee member of Apparatus Eng Speciality of Chinese Association of Ultrasound in Med & EngIEEE member. He was chairmen of bone section and industrial applications of NDT section of the World Congress on Ultrasonics (WCU) - Ultrasonics Int (UI) in 2005. He is adjunct Prof at College of Med Instrum& Food Eng, Shanghai Univ of Sci & Tech. During June to Dec 2006 and Sept 2009 he was a visiting scholar of University of Alberta, Canada and University of Jyv?skyl?, Finland, respectively. He was selected as superexcellent PostDoc at Fudan University, the Century Star of Fudan Univ and super -excellent youth teacher program of university at Shanghai in 2006. He was selected as Shanghai Rising-Star Program in 2007 and Dean'sAward of School of Inform Sci & Eng at Fudan University in 2009. He has been Principal Investigator of more than 10 projects granted by Chinese Government and Shanghai Municipal Government. He has contributed about 100 papers, coauthored 1 book and 2 patents pending.
 
Research Fields
His research interests include biomedical ultrasound and its diagnosis system, and medical signal processing. The generation, propagation and applications of ultrasonic guided waves in medicine (bone) and NDE & E. The applications of numerical techniques in ultrasound.
 
Selected Publications
1.Kailiang Xu, Dean Ta, Weiqi Wang. Reflection and transmission characteristics of ultrasonic guided waves in fractured long bone. Chinese J of Acoustics, 2010; 29(3): 220-229.
2.Kailiang Xu, Dean Ta, Weiqi Wang. Multiridge based analysis for separating lndividual modes from multimodal Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control, 2010, 57(11). guided wave signals in long bones. IEEE Trans on
3.Dean Ta, Weiqi Wang, Yuanyuan Wang, Lawrence H. Le, Yuqing Zhou. Measurement of the dispersion and attenuation of cylindrical ultrasonic guided waves in long bone, Ultrasound in Med & Biol, 2009; 35(4): 641-652.
4.Dean Ta, Kai Huang, Weiqi Wang. Correlations between signal spectrum of ultrasonic backscatter and cancellous bone microstructure. IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, Rome, 2009, 1922-1925.
5.Dean Ta, Kailiang Xu, Petro Moilanen, Sulin Cheng, Weiqi Wang. Ultrasonic guided wave propagation in long bones with varying cortical thickness. IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, Rome. 2009, 1914-1917.
6.Dean Ta, Weiqi Wang, Kai Huang, Yuanyuan Wang, Lawrence H. Le. Analysis of frequency dependence of ultrasonic backscatter coefficient in cancellous bone. J Acoust Soc Am, 2008; 124(6): 4083-4090.
7.Kai Huang, Dean Ta, Weiqi Wang, Lawrence H. Le. Simplified inverse filter tracking algorithm for estimating the mean trabecular bone spacing, IEEE Trans on Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control, 2008, 55(7): 1453-1464.
8.Dean Ta, Weiqi Wang, Yuanyuan Wang. Dispersion of guided waves in viscous liquid-filled pipes. Insight, 2008, 50(1): 14-18.
9. Dean Ta, Zhenqing Liu, Xiao Liu. Combined spectral estimator for phase velocity of multimode Lamb waves in multilayer plates. Ultrsonics, 2006, 44: e1145 -1150.
10. Dean Ta, Kai Huang, Weiqi Wang, Yuanyuan Wang. Identification and analysis of multimode guided waves in tibia cortical bone. Ultrasonics, 2006, 44: e279-284.

Research Interests

·       Biomedical ultrasound.

·       Medical signal and image processing.

·       Diagnosis system of medical ultrasound.

·       Generation and propagation of ultrasonic waves and their applications in medicine and NDT& E.

Academic Positions

 

  • 2004.12-  :Standing committee member, Apparatus Engineering Speciality, Chinese Association of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering (CAUME).
  • 2008.12-  :Committee members, Detection Acoustics Speciality, Chinese Society of Acoustics (CSA).
  • 2008.12- :Vice-Chairman, Biomed Ultrasound Speciality, Chinese Society of Acoustics.
  • 2014.10-  :Member of the council, Shanghai Society of Acoustics (SSA).
  • 2014.11-  :Member of the council, Chinese Society of Acoustics (CSA).
  • 2014.12-  :Vice-Chairman, Med Ultrasound Eng Speciality, Chinese Society of Biomedical Engineering.
  • 2014.12-  :Member of the council, Shanghai Society of Biomedical Engineering.
  • 2016.9-  : Member of the council, Digital Medicine Speciality, Shanghai Medical Society.
  • 2010.10-  :Associate Editor《Advances in Medical Informatics》.
  • 2011.02-  :Associate Editor《Journal of Biomedical and Bioengineering》.
  • 2013.01-  :Advisory Editorial Board《Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology》.
  • 2009.05- :International Scientific Committee, European Symposium on Ultrasonic Characterization of Bone.
  • 2013.12- :External Reviewer, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).
  • 2005.- : Member, IEEE

 

Awards

  • 2015: Outstanding young scientist grant of NSF China.
  • 2013: The first “Wei Moan Acoustics Award”, Shanghai Society of Acoustics (SSA).
  • 2010: Selected asNew Century Excellent Talents ofthe Education Ministry of China.
  • 2007: Selected asShanghai Rising-Star Program.
  • 2006: Selected asSuperexcellentyouth teacher program of university at Shanghai.
  • 2006:Superexcellent Post Doc., Fudan University.
  • 2006: 5th“Century Star”, Fudan University.

 

Education and Working Experience

 

2016-2021

Adjunct Professorin The University   of Alberta, Canada

 

2010-

Professorof Biomedical Engineering at Dept. of Electronic Engineering,   Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

2011.11

Visiting   Scholar,Department of Radiology   & Diagnostic Imaging, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

2005.4-2010.3

Associate   Professorof Biomedical Engineering at   Dept. of Electronic Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

2009.9

Visiting   Scholar,Department of Physics,   University ofJyväskylä,Jyväskylä, Finland.

2006.6-12

Visiting   Scholar,Department of Radiology   & Diagnostic Imaging, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

2004.6-2005.3

Lectuerof Biomedical Engineering at Dept. of Electronic Engineering,   Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

2002.6-2004.5

Postdoc Researcher,Dept. of Electronic   Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

1999.9-2002.5

Ph.D., Institute of Acoustics, Tongji University,   Shanghai, China.

1996.9-1999.7

M.S.,Applied Institute of   Acoustics, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, China.

1992.9-1996.7

B.S.,Department of Physics,   Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, China.

 

Teaching

Undergraduates：

  • Electromagnetic Field and Wave

  • Electromagnetic Biological Effects and Application in Medicine

 

Graduates：

  • Medical Ultrasonics

  • Theory and Application of Ultrasonic Diagnosis in Hard Tissues

 

Publications

  1. Dan Li, Hao Yu, Feng Xu, Dapeng Liu, Jianqiu Zhang, Dean Ta. An lp -norm approach to robust probabilistic inspection of plate-like structure defects with guided waves. Smart Materials and Structures, 2017; 26(10): 104003.
  2. Liang Tang, Jing Zhang, Xinjuan Zhao, Nan Li, Wenqi Jian, Jianzhong Guo, Lijun Sun*, Dean Ta. Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound promotes exercise-induced muscle hypertrophy. Ultrasound Med Biol, 2017, 43(7): 1411-1420.
  3. Ying Li, Dan Liu, Kailiang Xu, Dean Ta*, Lawrence H Le, Weiqi Wang. Transverse and oblique long bone fracture evaluation by low order ultrasonic guided waves: a simulation study. BioMed Res Int, 2017：3083141.
  4. Kailiang Xu, Jean-Gabriel Minonzio, Dean Ta, Bo Hu, Weiqi Wang, Pascal Laugier. Sparse SVD method for high-resolution extraction of the dispersion curves of ultrasonic guided waves. IEEE Tran UFFC, 2016, 63(10): 1514-1524.
  5. Kailiang Xu, Dean Ta, Didier Cassereau, Bo Hu, Weiqi Wang, Pascal Laugier, Jean-Gabriel Minonzio. Multichannel processing for dispersion curves extraction of ultrasonic axial- transmission signals: Comparisons and case studies. J Acoust Soc Am, 2016; 140(3): 1758-1770.
  6. Chengcheng Liu, Feng Xu, Dean Ta*, Tao Tang, Yunqi Jiang, Jian Dong, Wenping Wang, Xindang Liu, Yi Wang, Weiqi Wang. Measurement of human calcaneus in vivo using ultrasonic backscatter spectral centroid shift. J Ultrasound Med, 2016; 35(10): 2197-2208.
  7. Xiaojun Song, Petro Moilanen, Zuomin Zhao, Dean Ta*, Jalmari Pirhonen, Ari Salmi, Edward Hæeggström, Risto Myllylä, Jussi Timonen, Weiqi Wang. Coded excitation speeds up the detection of the fundamental flexural guided wave in coated tubes. AIP Advances, 2016; 6(9): 095001.
  8. Tao Tang, Chengcheng Liu, Feng Xu, Dean Ta*. Correlation between the combination of apparent integrated backscatter and spectral centroid shift and bone mineral density. J of Med Ultrasonics, 2016; 43(2): 167-173.
  9. HY Zhang, J Xu, SW Ma, DA Ta. The High-frequency scattering of the S0 Lamb mode by a circular blind hole in a plate. Physics Procedia, 2015; 70: 455-458. 
  10. Chengcheng Liu, Rong Zhang, Ying Li, Feng Xu, Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. An ultrasonic backscatter instrument for cancellous bone evaluation in neonates. Engineering, 2015; 1(3): 336-343.
  11. Chengcheng Liu, Tao Tang, Feng Xu, Dean Ta*, Mami Matsukawa, Bo Hu, Weiqi Wang. Study on the signal of interest selection standard for ultrasonic backscatter in cancellous bone evaluation. Ultrasound Med Biol, 2015, 41(10): 2714-2721.
  12. Ziqiang Chen, Bing Wu, Xiao Zhai, Yushu Bai, Xiaodong Zhu, Beier Luo, Xiao Chen, Chao Li, Mingyuan Yang, Kailiang Xu, Chengcheng Liu, Chuanfeng Wang, Yingchuan Zhao, Xianzhao Wei, Kai Chen, Wu Yang, Dean Ta*, Ming Li*. Basic study for ultrasound-based navigation for pedicle screw insertion using transmission and backscattered methods. PLoS ONE, 2015; 10(4): 0122392.
  13. Chengcheng Liu, Dean Ta*, Bo Hu, Lawrence H Le, Weiqi Wang. The analysis and compensation of cortical thickness effect on ultrasonic backscatter signals in cancellous bone. J Appl Phys, 116, 124903 (2014)
  14. Zhenggang Zhang, Dan Liu, Mingxi Deng, Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang.  Experimental observation of cumulative second-harmonic generation of Lamb waves propagating in long bones. Ultrasound in Med & Biol, 2014, 40(7): 1660-1670.
  15. Kailiang Xu, Dean Ta*, Bo Hu, Pascal Laugier, Weiqi Wang. Wideband dispersion reversal of Lamb waves. IEEE Tran UFFC, 2014, 61(6): 997-1005.
  16. Yun-qi Jiang, Cheng-cheng Liu, Ruo-yu Li, Wen-Ping Wang, Hong Ding, Qing Qi*, Dean Ta*, Jian Dong*, Wei-qi Wang. Analysis of apparent integrated backscatter coefficient and backscattered spectral centroid shift in calcaneus in vivo for the ultrasonic evaluation of osteoporosis. Ultrasound Med Biol, 2014, 40(6): 1307-1317.
  17. Huilin Zhang, Shengju Wu*, Dean Ta*, Kailiang Xu,Weiqi Wang. Coded excitation of ultrasonic guided waves in long bone fracture assessment. Ultrasonics, 2014; 54(5): 1203-1209.
  18. Kailiang Xu, Dan Liu, Dean Ta*, Bo Hu, Weiqi Wang. Quantification of guided mode propagation in fractured long bones. Ultrasonics, 2014; 54(5): 1210-1218.
  19. Kailiang Xu, Dean Ta*, Runxin He, Yi-Xian Qin, Weiqi Wang. Axial transmission method for long bone fracture evaluation by ultrasonic guided waves: Simulation, phantom and in-vitro experiment. Ultrasound Med Biol, 2014; 40(4): 817-827.
  20. Chengcheng Liu, Dean Ta*, Fuminori Fujita, Takuma Hachiken, Mami Matsukawa, Katsunori Mizuno, Weiqi Wang. The relationship between ultrasonic backscatter and trabecular anisotropic microstructure in cancellous bone. J Appl Phys, 115, 064906 (2014)
  21. Kailiang Xu, Dean Ta*, Zhongqing Su, Weiqi Wang. Transmission analysis of ultrasonic Lamb mode conversion in a plate with partial-thickness notch. Ultrasonics, 2014; 54(1): 395-401.
  22. Jiangang Chen, Zhongqing Su, Li Cheng, Dean Ta*. Exploring local curvature effect of cortical bone for quantitative ultrasound(QUS). Structural Eng & Mech, 2013, 48(4): 501-518.
  23. Rong Zhang, Dean Ta*, Chengcheng Liu, Chao Chen*. Feasibility of bone assessment with ultrasonic backscatter signals in neonates. Ultrasound Med Biol, 2013, 39(10): 1751-1759.
  24. Zhenggang Zhang, Kailiang Xu, Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Joint spectrogram segmentation and ridge-extraction method for separating multimodal guided waves in long bones. SCIENCE CHINA Physics, Mechanics & Astronomy. 2013; 56(7): 1317-1323.
  25. Chengcheng Liu, Haijie Han, Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Effect of selected signals of interest on ultrasonic backscattering measurement in cancellous bones. SCIENCE CHINA Physics, Mechanics & Astronomy. 2013; 56(7): 1310-1316.
  26. Vantte Kilappa, Kailiang Xu, Petro Moilanen, Erkki Heikkola, Dean Ta, Jussi Timonen. Assessment of the fundamental flexural guided wave in cortical bone by an ultrasonic axial-transmission array transducer. Ultrasound Med Biol, 2013, 39(7): 1223-1232. 
  27. Xiaojun Song, Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. A base sequence modulated Golay code improves the excitation and measurement of ultrasonic guided waves in long bones. IEEE Trans UFFC, 2012;59(11): 2580-2583.
  28. Kailiang Xu, Dean Ta*, Petro Moilanen, Weiqi Wang. Mode Separation of Lamb Waves Based on Dispersion Compensation Method. J Acoust Soc Am, 2012; 131(4): 2714-2722.
  29. Xiaojun Song, Dean Ta*, Weiqi Wang. Analysis of superimposed ultrasonic guided waves in long bones by the joint approximate diagonalization of eigen-matrices algorithm. Ultrasound Med Biol, 2011, 37(10): 1704-1713.  
  30. Chan Zhang, Lawrence Le, Rui Zheng, Dean Ta, Edmond Lou. Measurements of ultrasonic phase velocities and attenuation of slow waves in cellular aluminum foams as cancellous bone-mimicking phantoms.  J Acoust Soc Am, 2011; 129(5): 3317-3326. 
  31. Kailiang Xu, Dean Ta, Weiqi Wang. Multiridge-based analysis for separating lndividual modes from multimodal guided wave signals in long bones. IEEE Trans UFFC, 2010, 57(11): 2480-2490.
  32. Lawrence H. Le, Chan Zhang, Dean Ta, Edmond Lou. Measurement of tortuosity in aluminum foams using airborne ultrasound. Ultrasonics, 2010; 50(1): 1-5.

 

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