Qualifications
- PhD (University of Birmingham)
Summary
Dr Ma's research areas lie in Data Science and Visual Computing. Particularly interested in Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Computer Graphics; Data Mining, Machine Learning.
His expertise has applications in Digital Healthcare, Digital Environment and Advanced Manufacturing. Dr Ma is a holder of Wellcome Trust Seed Award.
Journal Article
Towards additive manufacturing oriented geometric modeling using implicit functions
Li, Q., Hong, Q., Qi, Q., Ma, X., Han, X., & Tian, J. (2018). Towards additive manufacturing oriented geometric modeling using implicit functions. Visual Computing for Industry, Biomedicine, and Art, 1(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s42492-018-0009-y
A 3D cephalometric protocol for the accurate quantification of the craniofacial symmetry and facial growth
Pinheiro, M., Ma, X., Fagan, M. J., McIntyre, G. T., Lin, P., Sivamurthy, G., & Mossey, P. A. (2019). A 3D cephalometric protocol for the accurate quantification of the craniofacial symmetry and facial growth. Journal of Biological Engineering, 13(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s13036-019-0171-6
Digital three-dimensional automation of the modified Huddart and Bodenham scoring system for patients with cleft lip and palate
Ma, X., Martin, C., McIntyre, G., Lin, P., & Mossey, P. (2017). Digital three-dimensional automation of the modified Huddart and Bodenham scoring system for patients with cleft lip and palate. Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 54(4), (481-486). doi:10.1597/15-340. ISSN 1055-6656
T-spline based unifying registration procedure for free-form surface workpieces in intelligent CMM
Han, Z., Wang, Y., Ma, X., Liu, S., Zhang, X., & Zhang, G. (2017). T-spline based unifying registration procedure for free-form surface workpieces in intelligent CMM. Applied Sciences, 7(10), 1092. https://doi.org/10.3390/app7101092
Research interests
Digital Healthcare, Medical Image Analysis
Data Science, Machine Learning
Computer Vision, Computer Graphics
Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality
CAD/CAM, Finite Element Analysis
Postgraduate supervision
Dr Ma welcomes applications in Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Computer Vision, Medical Image Analysis, Data Science and Machine Learning etc.