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Donglai Xu

Dr

20002024

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Academic Biography

Dr Donglai Xu is Reader in electronic engineering specialising in digital systems and micro/nano devices design and prototyping with a range of application areas such as video/image technology, digital electronics and organic electronics.

He is a member of Editorial Board of International Journal of Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing and the Co-Chair of Technical Program Committee for 2010 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2010).

He holds Visiting Professor post at ENSEEIHT of INP, France and at Wuhan Polytechnic University, China, respectively. He is also an elected member of Signal Processing and Communication Electronics Technical Committee, IEEE Communications Society.

In recent years, Dr Xu has produced more than 65 publications through referred journals, monographic books and conference proceedings. Since 2000, he has bid successfully for a number of research grants/projects funded by European Union, UK government agencies and various industries. Dr Xu is currently a senior member of IEEE and a member of IET.

Summary of Research Interests

Recent research projects have included:

  • University Research Fund (2004-05) - Investigation into system integrated VLSI architectures for motion analysis in image sequences.
  • Peter Berg Foundation (2001-03) - Novel object-based motion estimation algorithms for MPEG-4 video applications.
  • University Research Fund (2001-02) - VLSI hardware architecture design for video compression applications.
  • Hopkinsons Ltd (2000-03) - Novel motion estimation techniques for video compression applications.
  • EU Leonardo Da Vinci programme (1999-2001) - NetPro Project, EU sponsorship.

Research interests:

  • image motion analysis and estimation
  • content-based image/video compression methods
  • MPEG standards
  • high-performance parallel architectures
  • digital system and VLSI design
  • SoC and IP blocks design
  • organic electronic devices

Enterprise Interest and Activities

Enterprise interests include:

  • Applications of image/video signal processing technology
  • Digital circuits and systems design and prototyping
  • Modelling and applications of organic electronic devices.

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Projects

Advanced Manufacturing of Biochar in UK/ China/ Malaysia and Nigeria

Pak, T., Zohoori, V. & Xu, D.

1/04/20 → 1/04/24

Project: Research

Research Output

Precision Improvement of Power-Efficient Capacitive Senor Readout Circuit Using Multi-Nested Clocks

Zhong, L., Xu, D., Lai, X., Wang, Y., Liao, X., Fang, Z. & Zheng, Y., 12 Mar 2020, In : IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers. p. 1-10 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • Capacitive Touch Panel with Low Sensitivity to Water Drop employing Mutual-coupling Electrical Field Shaping Technique

    Zhong, L., Lai, X., Xu, D., Liao, X., Yang, C., Fang, Z. & Zheng, Y., 1 Apr 2019, In : IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers. 66, 4, p. 1393-1404 12 p., 8544017.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
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    • 158 Downloads (Pure)

    New insights into application of nanoparticles for water-based enhanced oil recovery in carbonate reservoirs

    Rezaei Gomari, S., Gorra Diallo Omar, Y., Amrouche, F., Islam, M. & Xu, D., 5 May 2019, In : Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 568, p. 164-172 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
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    • 37 Downloads (Pure)

    New Insights into the Application of a Magnetic Field to Enhance Oil Recovery from Oil-Wet Carbonate Reservoirs

    Amrouche, F., Rezaei Gomari, S., Islam, M. & Xu, D., 1 Nov 2019, In : Energy & Fuels. 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • 3 Downloads (Pure)

    Differential Capacitive Readout Circuit Using Oversampling Successive Approximation Technique

    Zhong, L., Lai, X., Song, H. & Xu, D., 1 Dec 2018, In : IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers. 65, 12, p. 4072-4085 14 p., 8419076.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
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    • 196 Downloads (Pure)