Prof. Yingxu Wang(Keynote Speaker) University of Calgary, Canada (Fellow of IEEE) Biography: Dr. Yingxu Wang is professor of cognitive systems, brain science, software science, and intelligent mathematics. He is the founding President of International Institute of Cognitive Informatics and Cognitive Computing (I2CICC). He is FIEEE, FBCS, FI2CICC, FAAIA, and FWIF. He has held visiting professor positions at Univ. of Oxford (1995, 2018-22), Stanford Univ. (2008, 16), UC Berkeley (2008), MIT (2012), and distinguished visiting professor at Tsinghua Univ. (2019-22). He received a PhD in Computer Science from the Nottingham Trent University, UK, in 1998 and has been a full professor since 1994. He is the founder and steering committee chair of IEEE Int’l Conference Series on Cognitive Informatics and Cognitive Computing (ICCI*CC) since 2002. He is founding Editor-in-Chiefs and Associate Editors of 10+ Int’l Journals and IEEE Transactions. He is Chair of IEEE SMCS TC-BCS on Brain-inspired Cognitive Systems, and Co-Chair of IEEE CS TC-CLS on Computational Life Science. His basic research has been across contemporary science disciplines of intelligence, mathematics, knowledge, robotics, computer, information, brain, cognition, software, data, systems, cybernetics, neurology, and linguistics. He has published 600+ peer reviewed papers and 38 books/proceedings. He has presented 62 invited keynote speeches in international conferences. He has served as honorary, general, and program chairs for 39 international conferences. He has led 10+ international, European, and Canadian research projects as PI. He is recognized by Google Scholar as world top 1 in Software Science, top 1 in Cognitive Robots, top 7 in Autonomous Systems, top 2 in Cognitive Computing, and top 1 in Knowledge Science with h-index 58. He is recognized by Research Gate as among the world’s top 2.5% scholars with read-index 472,300+.
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Prof.Shipeng Li(Keynote Speaker) Applied Intelligence Research Institute of Suzhou Industrial Technology Research Institute, China (Academician/Fellow of IEEE) Speech: TBA Biography: Li Shipeng is an academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences and a fellow of the IEEE. He is the Director of Applied Intelligence Research Institute of Suzhou Industrial Technology Research Institute. Formerly the Executive Director of the Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (AIRS); Vice President of IFlytek Group and co-director of Research Institute; Chief Technology Officer of Cogobuy Group. He is a co-founder of Microsoft Research Asia and has served as Vice President, Principal Researcher and partner of Microsoft Research Asia. Before joining Microsoft, Dr. Li was a researcher at Sarnoff. As the former editor-in-chief of Video Technology Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, Fellow of the International Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences, Academician Li is an influential leading expert in multimedia, Internet, computer vision, cloud computing, Internet of Things and artificial intelligence. He holds more than 200 U.S. patents and more than 330 international technical papers with 25,600 citations (H-index: 83). He is listed by Guide2Research as one of the world's top 1000 highly cited computer scientists and ranked 18th in the Chinese mainland in 2020. Over the years, he has trained four winners of the MIT TR35 Innovation Award (the 35 most promising innovators in the world under the age of 35). ……<More>
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Prof. Shahram Latifi(Keynote Speaker) University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA (Fellow of IEEE) Speech: Advanced Biometrics Biography: Shahram Latifi, an IEEE Fellow, received the Master of Science and the PhD degrees both in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, in 1986 and 1989, respectively. He is currently a Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Dr. Latifi is the co-director of the Center for Information Technology and Algorithms (CITA) at UNLV. He has designed and taught undergraduate and graduate courses in the broad spectrum of Computer Science and Engineering in the past four decades. He has given keynotes and seminars on machine learning/AI and IT-related topics all over the world. He has authored over 250 technical articles in the areas of networking, cybersecurity, image processing, biosurveillance, biometrics, document analysis, fault tolerant computing, parallel processing, and data compression. His research has been funded by NSF, NASA, DOE, DoD, Boeing, Lockheed and Cray Inc. Dr. Latifi was an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Computers (1999-2006), an IEEE Distinguished Speaker (1997-2000), and Co-founder and General Chair of the IEEE Int'l Conf. on Information Technology (2004-2015). Dr. Latifi is the recipient of several research awards, the most recent being the Barrick Distinguished Research Award (2021). Dr. Latifi was recognized to be among the top 2% researchers around the world in December 2020, according to Stanford top 2% list (publication data in Scopus, Mendeley). He is a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Nevada.
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Prof. Yulin Wang(Keynote Speaker) Wuhan University, China Speech: Image Authentication and Tamper Localization Biography: Prof. Yulin Wang is a full professor and PhD supervisor in the School of Computer Science, Wuhan University, China. He got PhD degree in 2005 in University of London, UK. Before that, he has worked in high-tech industry for more than ten years. He led or participated in many important research programs, and achieved several ministry level awards.
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Prof. Irwin King The Chinese University of Hong Kong, S. A. R., China |
Prof. Yingxu Wang University of Calgary, Canada |
Prof. Cheng-Lin Liu Institute of Automation of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China |
Prof. He Qingbo University of Science and |
Prof. Dongbin Zhao Chinese Academy of Sciences, China |
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Prof. Peter Han Joo Chong Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand |
Prof. Guandong Xu University Technology of Sydney, Australia |
Prof. Donald Bailey Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand |
Prof. Yizhou Yu The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong S. A. R., China |
Prof. Jinghui Zhong South China University of Technology, China |
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Prof. Zenglin Xu Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen, China |
Prof. Lei Zhang The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong S. A. R., China |
Prof. Zhijun Fang Shanghai University of |
Dr. Haoran Xie Lingnan University, Hong Kong S. A. R., China |