Prof. Zhiliang Qin 

Department of Energy and Power Engineering 

Shandong University, China 

Email: qinzhiliang@beiyang.com 

Qualifications 

2002 Ph.D., Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, Electrical Engineering 

1998 M.S., China Academy of Engineering Physics, China, Electrical Engineering 

1995 B.S., Beijing Institute of Technology, China, Electrical Engineering 

Publications (Selected) 

1. Yu Qin, Zhiliang Qin, Zhongkai Zhang, Yingying Li, Qidong Lu, “Evolutionary programming: A population-based optimization algorithm for coded multiuser systems”, Accepted for publication in the Journal of Communications.
2. Yingying Li, Zhiliang Qin, Lianghui Zou, Yu Qin, and Qidong Lu, “Graph-Based detection and LDPC decoding over 2D intersymbol interference channels,” Journal of Communications, vol. 16, pp. 91-98, Mar. 2021. 
3. Ruofei Ma, Ruisong Wang, Gongliang Liu, Hsiao-Hwa Chen, and Zhiliang Qin, “UAV-Assisted data collection for ocean monitoring networks,” IEEE Network, vol. 34, pp. 250-258, Dec. 2020. 
4. Nina Zhang, Zhiliang Qin, Yingying Li, Luyan Xing, and Qidong Lu, “Quantized turbo equalization for non-binary LDPC coded partial-response channels,” International Journal of Future Computer and Communication, vol. 10, pp. 13-17, Mar. 2021. 
5. Xingming Li, Zhiliang Qin, Yu Qin, Yuanhao Sun, and Qidong Lu, “Limited-Search Chase Decoding Algorithm for LDPC Coded Underwater Acoustic Multiuser Channels,” Journal of Communications, vol. 16, pp. 76-81, Feb. 2021. 
6. Zhiliang Qin, Kui Cai, and Yibin Ng, “Iterative detection and decoding for nonbinary LDPC coded partial-response channels with written-in errors,” IET Communications, vol. 10, pp. 399-406, Mar. 2016. 
7. Y. Ng, S. Zhang, K. Cai, Z. Qin, C.L. Ong, S. Ang, and Z. Yuan, “Performance of perpendicular magnetic recording with track squeeze using bidirectional pattern-dependent noise prediction detector”, Journal of Applied Physics, Mar. 2015. 
8. Zhiliang Qin, Kui Cai, and Kheong Sann Chan, “Iterative reduced-complexity graph-based detection for LDPC coded 2D recording channels,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 49, pp. 2598-2602, June 2013. 
9. Kui Cai, Zhiliang Qin, and Bingjin Chen, “Channel capacity and soft-decision decoding of LDPC codes for spin-torque transfer magnetic random access memory (STT-MRAM),” Journal of Communications, vol. 8, No. 4, April 2013. 
10. Yi Bin Ng, Kui Cai, B. V. K. Vijaya Kumar, Zhiliang Qin, Tow Chong Chong, “Bidirectional pattern-dependent noise prediction with LDPC codes for HAMR”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 49, No. 6, pp. 2661-2664, Jun. 2013. 
11. Songhua Zhang, Kui Cai, and Zhiliang Qin, “A position dependent binary symmetric channel model for BPMR write errors”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 49, No. 6, pp. 2582-2585, Jun. 2013. 
12. M. Chua, M. R. Elidrissi, K. Eason, S. H. Zhang, and Zhiliang Qin, et al, “Comparing analytical micromagnetic and statistical channel models at 4 Tcbpsi patterned media recordng”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 48, pp. 1826-1832, 2012. 
13. M. Shaghaghi, Kui Cai, Yong Liang Guan, and Zhiliang Qin, “Markov Chain Monte Carlo based detection for two-dimensional intersymbol interference channels,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 57, pp. 471-478, Jan. 2011. 
14. Songhua Zhang, Kui Cai, Maria Yu-Lin, Jinliang Zhang, Zhiliang Qin, Kim Keng Teo, Wai Ee Wong, and Eng Teo Ong, “Timing and written-in errors characterization for bit-patterned media,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 47, pp. 2555-2558, Oct. 2011. 
15. M. R. Elidrissi, Kheong Sann Chan, Kim Keng Teo, K. Eason, Euiseok Hwang, Zhiliang Qin, “Modeling of 2-D magnetic recoding and a comparison of data detection schemes”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 47, pp. 3685-3690, 2011. 
16. Songhua Zhang, Kao-Siang Chai, Kui Cai, Bingjin Chen, Zhiliang Qin, and Siang-Meng Foo “Write failure analysis for bit-patterned-media recording and its impact on read channel modeling,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 46, pp. 1363-1365, June 2010. 
17. Kui Cai, K. A. S. Immink, Y. X. Lee, Zhiliang Qin, and Tow Chong Chong, “Distance-Enhancing constrained codes with parity-check constraints for data storage channels,” IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 28, pp. 208-217, Feb. 2010. (Best Paper Award in IEEE Communication Society in Coding and Signal Processing for Data Storage, 2010)