1. The principle investigator of a grant by the National Science Foundation for China (NFSC); duration from January 2010 to December 2012; project title: Error-resilient video streaming over heterogeneous P2P overlay network (No. 60972085). This project has partners from Beijing University (Beijing –China) and Politecnico di Torino (Torino - Italy). This project aims at developing efficient tools for the delivery of multimedia contents over the P2P overlay networks. The targeted applications are those where reliability, robustness, flexibility are of prime importance.
2. The second investigator of a grant by the National Science Foundation for China (NFSC); duration from January 2010 to December 2012; project title: Research on Correlation Optimisation Criterion Based Multiple Description Video Coding over Heterogeneous Network (No. 60903066). This project has partner from Beijing University (Beijing –China). This project aims at developing efficient, and robust, tool for the delivery of multimedia contents across the heterogeneous world constituted by modern communication networks.
3. The principle investigator of a grant by the Suzhou Science program; duration from 07/2010 to 06/2012; project title: High efficient image processing technique for Wireless Capsule Endoscopy and video endoscopy.
4. The principle investigator of a grant by the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province; duration from 10/2010 to 09/2012; project title: High resolution image acquisition with Wireless Capsule Endoscopy and video endoscopy. The objective of this project is to improve the image quality and the way the information is delivered to the doctor, and as a consequence we expect to contribute to make WCE diagnosis more profitable, and effective in diagnosis.
5. The principle investigator of a grant by the National Science Foundation for China (NFSC); duration from January 2016 to December 2018; project title: DASH-based 3D Interactive Video System and Modeling, National Science Foundation of China (NSFC), 国家自然基金青年项目.
6. The principle investigator of a grant by the Jiangsu S&T programme; duration from 07/2015 to 06/2018; project title: Multi-Server Multi-View Interactive Video Streaming Over DASH. 江苏省自然基金青年项目.