Gaolin Zheng Milledge

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

North Carolina Central University

Durham, NC 27707

Email: gzheng at nccu dot edu

Tel: (919) 530-5110

 

EDUCATION:

Ph.D. in Computer Science, Florida International University, 2006.

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS: 

Biomedical data integration

Microarray Data Analysis

Parallel Protein Structure Local Alignment

Biomedical Image Processing

 

TEACHING:

 

Spring 2008

COMP1520 (C++ Programming)

COMP1525 (Object-Oriented Programming)

CISG 5203 (Algorithms in Computational Biology)

 

Fall 2007

COMP1520 (Programming II: C++)

MATH2000 (Calculus for Non-science Majors)

COMP4502 (Introduction to Mathematical Models in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics)

 

Summer 2007

MATH1070 (College Algebra)

 

Spring 2007

MATH1200 (Trigonometry)

COMP1520 (Programming II : C++)

 

ADVISED MASTER THESIS:

 

Tonny Sangutei, Bayesian Factor Analysis of Genetic Relationships. (April, 2008)

 

Refereed Publications:

 

T. Milledge*, G. Zheng*, T. Mullins, and Narasimhan (2007) SBLAST: Structural Basic Local Alignment Searching Tools Using Geometric Hashing, IEEE Conference on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering (BIBE2007), p1343-1347. * Joint first authors.

 

G. Zheng, E. O. George, G. Narasimhan (2005). Microarray Data Analysis Using Neural Network Classifiers and Gene Selection Methods, In Methods of Microarray Data Analysis IV, Shoemaker, J. S., Lin, S. M. (Eds.) Springer, p207-222. [ISBN: 0-387-23074-2] (pdf).

 

M. Handfield, J. Mans, G. Zheng, M.C. Lopez, A. Progulske-Fox, G. Narasimhan, H.V. Baker, R.J. Lamont (2005). Distinct Expression Profiles Characterize Oral Epithelium-Microbiota Interactions, Cellular Microbiology, 7(6): 811-823. (pdf)

 

G. Zheng, T. Milledge, E. O. George, G. Narasimhan (2006). Pooling evidence to identify cell cycle-regulated genes, Proceedings of International Workshop on Bioinformatics Research and Applications (IWBRA), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3992, Springer Verlag, p694-701. (pdf)

 

T. Milledge, G. Zheng and G. Narasimhan (2006). Discovering Sequence-Structure Patterns in Proteins with Variable Secondary Structure, Proceedings of International Workshop on Bioinformatics Research and Applications (IWBRA), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3992, Springer Verlag, p702-709. (pdf)

 

G. Zheng, R. Capocasale, B. Amegadzie, P.J. Bugelski, J. Lu (2004). Analysis of the Effects of Recombinant Human Erythropoietin (EPO) on Murine Bone Marrow Populations Using Mixture Modeling Techniques, Proceedings of ICBA'04, p285-296. (pdf).

 

T. Milledge, S. Khuri, X. Wei, C. Yang, G. Zheng, G. Narasimhan (2005). Sequence Structure Patterns: Discovery and Applications, Proceedings of CBGI'05, p1282-1285. (pdf).

 

T. Milledge, G. Zheng, G. Narasimhan (2004). Applications of Data Mining in Epitope Prediction, Proceedings of ICBA'04, p390-401. (pdf).

 

G. Zheng, E. O. George, G. Narasimhan (2003). Neural Network Classifiers and Gene Selection Methods for Microarray Data on Human Lung Adenocarcinoma, Proceedings of CAMDA'03: Critical Assessment of Microarray Data Analysis, Durham, NC, p63-67. (pdf).

 

G. Narasimhan, Y. Gao, G. Zheng, K. Mathee (2001). Applications of Pattern Discovery in Bioinformatics, Invited paper for the Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Information Technology, India.

 

Non-refereed Publications

 

E. O. George, G. Zheng, G. Narasimhan (2008). On Meta-Analytic Procedures for Pooling the Results of Several Microarray Studies. (Abstract) International Conference on Interdisciplinary Mathematical and Statistical Techniques - IMST 2008 / FIM XVI.

 

G. Zheng, E. O. George, G. Narasimhan (2003). Integrating Information from Different Microarray Data Sets, Poster presented at In Silico: the Fourth Georgia Tech and UGA International Conference on Bioinformatics, Atlanta, GA. Department of Energy travel award winner.

 

Carlos P. Sosa, Tom Milledge, Jeffrey McAllister, Gaolin Zheng Milledge (2006). Life Sciences Molecular Dynamics on the IBM System Blue Gene Platform: Performance Overview, IBM, Minnesota. http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/deepcomputing/pdf/lsmdabg.pdf.

 

G. Zheng, J. Lu (2004). CentPro: A Web-based program for MHC Class II Epitope Prediction, Technical report, Johnson & Johnson.

 

T. Milledge, G. Zheng and G. Narasimhan (2004). Prediction of HLA-A*0201 binding peptides in Plasmodium falciparum, Poster to CAMDA'04: Critical Assessment of Microarray Data Analysis, Durham, NC.

 

G. Narasimhan, C. Bu, Y. Gao, T. Milledge, X. Wang, N. Xu, G. Zheng, K. Mathee (2002). Helix-Turn-Helix Motif Detection in Protein Sequences. Poster, Asian Conference on Transcription, ACT-VII.

 

SOFTWARE:

 

AERSMiner: A Web Data Mining Service for FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (http://www.cs.nccu.edu/~gmilledge/AERS/). (Gaolin Milledge and Nathan Williams) Implemented in PHP, MySQL, Ajax, JavaScript, HTML and CSS. (Sponsor: NSF-ITSSTEM)

 

SBLAST: Parallel Structural Basic Local Alignment tool (Coauthor with Tom Milledge, implemented in C++ and MPI).

 

MHC Class II Epitope Prediction Program, Gaolin Zheng and Jin Lu, August, 2004. A web-based program for predicting MHC class II binding regions in antigenic protein sequences (Implemented in perl).

 

m-NP, Gaolin Zheng and Giri Narasimhan, Nov 2001. Java software to analyze replicate microarray data.

 

SeqletAssembler: A branch and bound approach for motif-based 3-D protein structure prediction, implemented in Java, 2001.

 

CommonSubStructSearch: A Matlab program to find common sub-structures among 3-D protein molecules. 2001. (Also implemented in Java).

 

Phrase Suffix Tree Builder, Quick Document Clustering for the Web.  Implemented in Java, 2000.