Jul 2005 - Present:
Conducting R&D with Ministry of Defence of Singapore on Information Technology
Some broad areas include cognitive systems, artificial intelligence, data mining, parallel computing and computer networks.

Jun 2001 - Jun 2005:
National University of Singapore Research Scholar
(undertaking the Doctor of Philosophy program for Electrical and Computer Engineering)

Some of the tasks undertaken during the duration of my Ph.D. research:

- Teaching (include preparation of course materials for postgraduate course, supervision of lab. experiments, project consultancy)

- Present numerous seminars both in Singapore as well as overseas (international conferences)

- Assist in the review of international publications

Selected Publications:

- M.C. Choy, D. Srinivasan, R.L. Cheu, R. L. "Neural Networks for Real-time Traffic Signal Control", Submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems,  Sept. 2004.

- M.C. Choy, D. Srinivasan, R.L. Cheu, "Neural Networks for Continuous Online Learning and Control", Submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, Jan 2004.

- M.C. Choy, D. Srinivasan, R.L. Cheu, "Cooperative, Hybrid Agent Architecture for Real-time traffic control", IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part A, Vol. 33, Issue 5, Page(s) 597-607, Sept. 2003.

- M.C. Choy, D. Srinivasan, R.L. Cheu and F. Logi,. "Real-time Coordinated Signal Control using Agents with Online Reinforcement Learning", National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Meeting (82nd : 2003 : Washington, D.C.). Compendium of papers CD-ROM.

International Conferences:

- M.C. Choy, D. Srinivasan, R.L. Cheu, “Simultaneous Perturbation Stochastic Approximation based Neural Networks for Online Learning”, accepted for publication in the 7th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, October 2004.

- M.C. Choy, D. Srinivasan, R.L. Cheu, "Cooperative Learning Hybrid Agents for Traffic Management and Control", in the Proceedings of the Application of Advanced Technologies to Transportation (AATT 2002) 7th International Congress, Page(s) 968-975, Boston, USA, August 2002

- M.C. Choy, D. Srinivasan, R.L Cheu, "Hybrid Cooperative Agents with Online Reinforcement Learning for Traffic Control", in the Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE '02), Page(s) 1015-1020, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, May 2002

- Q. Liao, C.K Tham, Y.S. Wong, J. Wang and C. Choy, "Web-Based Material Requirement Planning Integrated Application", in the Proceedings of 5th IEEE International Conference on Enterprise Distributed Object Computing (EDOC 2001), Page(s) 14-21, Seattle, Washington, USA, Sept 2001.

- Q. Liao, C.K. Tham and C. Choy, "Distributed Object Based Integrated System for Material Requirement Planning and Job Shop Simulation", in the Proceedings of 2001 3rd International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA 2001), Page(s) 31-35, Rome, Italy, Sept 2001.