Publications

Journal

1. Guilherme Rodrigues, Joana Antão, Qichen Deng, Brenda N. Baak, Alda Marques, Frits M. E. Franssen and Martijn A. Spruit. Trends in initial pharmacological COPD treatment in primary care (2010–2021): a population-based study using the PHARMO Data Network, Respiratory Research, Volume 25, Article Number 447, 2024.

2. Linfu Zhou, Qichen Deng, Liquan Guo, Haopeng Zhou, Zi Chen, and Martijn A. Spruit. Rehabilitation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A prevalence survey in China, Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2024.

3. Sarah Houben-Wilke, Qichen Deng, Daisy J.A. Janssen, Frits M.E. Franssen, and Martijn A. Spruit. Symptom burden and its associations with clinical characteristics in patients with COPD: a clustering approach, ERJ Open Research, 2024.

4. Merel E. B. Cornelissen, Lizan D. Bloemsma, Anouk W. Vaes, Nadia Baalbaki, Qichen Deng, Rosanne J. H. C. G. Beijers, Lieke C. E. Noij, Laura Houweling, Somayeh Bazdar, Martijn A. Spruit and Anke H. Maitland‑van der Zee on behalf of on behalf of the P4O2 Consortium. Fatigue and symptom-based clusters in post COVID-19 patients: a multicentre, prospective, observational cohort study, Journal of Translational Medicine, 22 (191), 2024.

5. Joana Antão, Jeroen de Mast, Alda Marques, Frits M.E. Franssen, Martijn A. Spruit and Qichen Deng. Demystification of artificial intelligence for respiratory clinicians managing patients with obstructive lung diseases, Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2024.

6. Anouk W. Vaes, Maarten Van Herck, Qichen Deng, Jeannet M. Delbressine, Leonard A. Jason and Martijn A. Spruit. Symptom-based clusters in people with ME/CFS: an illustration of clinical variety in a cross-sectional cohort, Journal of Translational Medicine, 21 (1), 2023.

7. Yuqin Zeng, Martijn A Spruit, Qichen Deng, Frits ME Franssen, Ping Chen. Differences of Clinical Characteristics and Drug Prescriptions between Men and Women with COPD in China, Toxics, 11 (2), 102, 2023.

8. Piyush Bhardwaj, Ashish Tyagi, Shashank Tyagi, Joana Antão and Qichen Deng. Machine Learning Model for Classification of Predominantly Allergic and Non-Allergic Asthma among Pre-school Children with Asthma Hospitalization, Journal of Asthma, 2022.

9. Q. Deng and B. F. Santos. Lookahead Approximate Dynamic Programming for Stochastic Aircraft Maintenance Check Scheduling Optimization, European Journal of Operational Research, Volume 299, Issue 3, Page 814-833, 2022.

10. T. van der Weide, Q. Deng and B. F. Santos. Robust long-term aircraft heavy maintenance check scheduling optimization under uncertainty, Computers & Operations Research, Volume 141, 105667, 2022.

11. Q. Deng, B. F. Santos and W. J. C. Verhagen. A Novel Decision Support System for Optimizing Aircraft Maintenance Check Schedule and Task Allocation, Decision Support Systems, Volume 146, 2021.

12. M. Witteman, Q. Deng and B. F. Santos. A Bin Packing Approach to Solve the Aircraft Maintenance Task Allocation Problem, European Journal of Operational Research, Volume 294, Issue 1, Page 365-376, 2021.

13. Q. Deng, B. F. Santos and R. Curran. A Practical Dynamic Programming Based Methodology for Aircraft Maintenance Check Scheduling Optimization, European Journal of Operational Research, Volume 281, Issue 2, Page 256-273, 2020.

14. Q. Deng. A General Simulation Framework for Modeling and Analysis of Heavy-Duty Vehicle Platooning, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Volume 17, Issue 11, Page 3252, 2016.

Conference

1. N. Lyamin, Q. Deng and A. Vinel. Study of the platooning fuel efficiency under ETSI ITS-G5 communications, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC) IEEE 19th International Conference, 2016.

2. Q. Deng. The Impacts of Heavy-Duty Vehicle Platoon Spacing Policy on Traffic Flow, Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting, 2016.

3. K.-Y. Liang, Q. Deng, J. Mårtensson, X. Ma and K. H. Johansson. The Influence of Trac on Heavy-Duty Vehicle Platoon Formation. IEEE Intelligent Vehicle Symposium, 2015.

4. Q. Deng and X. Ma. A simulation platform for autonomous heavy-duty vehicle platooning in mixed traffic, Transportation Research Board 94th Annual Meeting, 2015.

5. Q. Deng and X. Ma. A Fast Algorithm for Planning Optimal Platoon Speed on Highway. In The 19th World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control, 2014.

Ph.D. Thesis

Q. Deng. Optimal Decision Making for Aircraft Maintenance Planning - From Maintenance Check Scheduling to Maintenance Task Allocation, Delft University of Technology, 2021.

Projects 

1. European Horizon-2020 Clean Sky 2 Project - AIRMES  (Period of involvement: Jun 2016 - Nov 2019).

2. Vinnova (Sweden's Innovation Agency) Project - PlatoonSIM  (Period of involvement: Jan 2014 - Jan 2016).

3. Vinnova (Sweden's Innovation Agency) Project - iQFleet  (Period of involvement: Apr 2013 - Jan 2014).

Supervised Master Students

• Tim van der Weide, "Long-term C-Check scheduling for a fleet of heterogeneous aircraft under uncertainty".

• Max Witteman, "A practical maintenance task packaging model applicable to aircraft maintenance".

• Daniel Coolen, "Maintenance Planning & Scheduling for Aircraft Line Maintenance".