Vincent Yip

Short Bio

He received his BS in Computer Science from Hong Kong and received MS in CS from UCA. He is currently an Assoc. Prof. at Umpqua College at Oregon. Meanwhile, he is pursuing his Ph.D. in the Computer and Information Science Dept. at the University of Oregon.

Master Thesis

"Concept Discovery for Pathology Reports using an N-gram Model", May 2010.

Publications

  1. S. Kockara, M. Mete, V. Yip, B. Lee, and  Aydin K., "A soft kinetic data structure for lesion border detection", Oxford Bioinformatics, vol. 26: pages i21-i28, 2010. (SCI indexed, Impact factor 6.911)
  2. V. Yip, S. Kockara , and C. Hu, “Efficient Calculation of Structural Similarity Threshold for the SCAN Network Clustering Algorithm”, Accepted for publication in IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics & Biomedicine (BIBM), pp. 600-603, 2011. (Full Paper Acceptance Rate: ~20%)
  3. V. Yip,  M. Mete, U. Topaloglu, S. Kockara, “Concept Discovery for Pathology Reports using an N-gram Model”,  AMIA Summits Transl Sci Proc. 2010; pp. 43–47, 2010 (Acceptance Rate ~20%).
  4. V. Yip, B. Chen, S. Kockara, "Extraction of Protein Sequence Motifs Information by Bi-Clustering Algorithm", BIOCOMP2010.

Award

Vincent received 2010 Outstanding Graduate Student and Thesis Award in the CS department.