| Prof. Jie YangShanghai Jiao Tong University, China Jie Yang received a bachelor’s degree in Automatic Control in Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), where a master’s degree in Pattern Recognition & Intelligent System was achieved three years later. In 1994, he received Ph.D. at Department of Computer Science, University of Hamburg, Germany. Now he is the Professor and Director of Institute of Image Processing and Pattern recognition in Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He is the principal investigator of more than 30 national and ministry scientific research projects in image processing, pattern recognition, data mining, and artificial intelligence. He has published six books，more than five hundreds of articles in national or international academic journals and conferences. Google citation over 22200，H-index 80. Up to now, he has supervised 5 postdoctoral, 46 doctors and 70 masters, awarded six research achievement prizes from ministry of Education, China and Shanghai municipality. Two Ph.D. dissertation he supervised was evaluated as “National Best Ph.D. Dissertation” in 2009 and in 2017. Two Ph.D. dissertations he supervised were evaluated as “Shanghai Best Ph.D. Dissertation” in 2009 and 2010. He has owned 48 patents. |
| Assoc. Prof. Lei ChenShandongi University, China Lei Chen, Associate Professor and Master Supervisor, School of Information Science and Engineering, Shandong University Ph.D. graduated from the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ottawa, Canada, and Bachelor's and Master's Degree graduated from the School of Information Science and Engineering, Shandong University. He is a member of the Future Programme for Young Scholars of Shandong University, and a member of the Chinese Society of Automation. His main research interests are image processing and computer vision, visual quality evaluation and image enhancement, abnormal behaviour analysis, digital watermarking, and machine learning and artificial intelligence. He is currently presiding over a number of national, provincial and ministerial research projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the sub-projects of the National Key Research and Development Programme, the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province, and the China Postdoctoral Fellowship, etc. He has also participated in the Canadian Science and Engineering Research Fund, and so on. Currently, he has published a number of important international academic journals and conferences, obtained a number of national invention patents, served as a reviewer of some internationally renowned journals and field chair of international conferences, and has been invited to give keynote reports and invited reports of international conferences for many times. |
