Adrian Dart Cheong Chan

PhD, PEng

Affiliate Investigator

Professor
Department of Systems and Computer Engineering, Carleton University

Director, Collaborative Specialization in Accessibility
Carleton University

Adjunct Professor
School of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa

About:

Adrian D.C. Chan is a Professor with the Department of Systems and Computer Engineering at Carleton University, where he is also the Director of the Collaborative Specialization in Accessibility, and the Director of the Abilities Living Laboratory (ALL). He is an Adjunct Professor in the School of Human Kinetics at the University of Ottawa and an Affiliate Investigator at Bruyère Health Research Institute.

He is a biomedical engineering researcher with expertise in biomedical signal processing, biomedical image processing, noninvasive sensor systems, assistive devices, and accessibility. He served in various leadership positions at Carleton University, including Associate Dean (Programs and Awards) for the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs, Assistant Vice-President (Academic), and interim Associate Vice-President (Teaching and Learning).

Chan has over 100 refereed publications and has been recognized with a number of honours including CMBES’ Outstanding Biomedical Engineer of the Year and the 3M National Teaching Fellowship. He is a Registered Professional Engineer, a Senior Member of the IEEE, member of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, member of the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society, member of the Biomedical Engineering Society, and 3M Teaching Fellow.

Research Interests:

Biomedical signal processing, biomedical image processing, sensor systems, artificial intelligence, assistive devices, accessibility.

Select Publications:

Farago E, MacIsaac D, Suk M, Chan ADC. (2023). A Review of Techniques for Surface Electromyography Signal Quality Analysis. IEEE Reviews in Biomedical Engineering.

Abdelazez M, Rajan S, Chan ADC. (2022). Signal quality assessment of compressively sensed electrocardiogram. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering.

Beange KHE, Chan ADC, Beaudette SM, Graham RB. (2019). Concurrent validity of a wearable IMU for objective assessments of functional movement quality and control of the lumbar spine. Journal of Biomechanics.

Salsabili S, Mukherjee A, Ukwatta E, Chan ADC, Bainbridge S, Grynspan D. (2019). Automated segmentation of villi in histopathology images of placenta. Computers in Biology and Medicine.

Taji B, Chan ADC, Shirmohammadi S. (2018). False Alarm Reduction in Atrial Fibrillation Detection Using Deep Belief Networks. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement.

Contact:

adrianchan@cunet.carleton.ca