MACHINE LEARNING - Key Persons


Battista Biggio

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor, University of Cagliari, Italy

Bo Peng

Job Titles:
  • Master Graduate Year: 2012

Chien-Chang Hsu

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Fu - Jen Catholic University, Taiwan

Chih Min Lin

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

Daniel S. Yeung

Daniel S. Yeung received his Ph.D. in applied mathematics from Case Western Reserve University, USA. He was an assistant professor at the Department of Mathematics and later the School of Computer Science and Technology at Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York from 1974-1980. In the next ten years He held industrial and business positions as a Technical Specialist/Application Software Group Leader at the Computer Consoles, Inc., Rochester, New York, an Information Resource Sub-manager/Staff Engineer at the Military and Avionics Division, TRW Inc., San Diego, California, and an Information Scientist of the Information System Operation Lab, General Electric Corporate Research and Development Centre, Schenectady, New York. In 1989 he joined City Polytechnic of Hong Kong as an Associate Head/Principal Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science. Then he served as the founding Head and Chair Professor of the Department of Computing at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University until his retirement at 2006. Currently he is a Chair Professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. Dr. Yeung is a fellow of the IEEE and served as the President of IEEE SMC Society in 2008-09. His current research interests include neural-network sensitivity analysis, large scale data retrieval problem and cyber security.

Degang Chen

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Dr. Eric C. C. Tsang

Eric C. C. Tsang received the B.S. degree in computer studies from the City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, in 1990, and the Ph.D. degree in computing from Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, in 1996. He is an Associate Professor with the Faculty of Information Technology, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau, China. His current research interests include fuzzy systems, rough sets, fuzzy rough sets, multiple classifier systems and deep learning.

Dr. Fei Zhang

Job Titles:
  • Doctor Graduate Year
Fei Zhang received the PH.D. degree from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. She is currently a lecturer with the College of Computer and Information Engineering, Henan Normal University, Xinxiang, China. Her current research interests include machine learning, computer security and recommender system.

Dr. James N. K. Liu

James N.K. Liu (SM'07) received the BSc(Hons) and MPhil degrees in mathematics and computational modeling from Murdoch University Australia, in 1982 and 1987 respectively. He received his Ph.D. degree in artificial intelligence from La Trobe University, Australia, in 1991. While working on his degree, he worked as a computer scientist at the federal agency of Australia till 1990. He joined the Aeronautical Research Laboratory (ARL) of Defence Science and Technology Organization in Australia as a research scientist in the early 1990s. At ARL, he helped perform AI research in areas of human factors and mission enhancement. Dr Liu joined the Department of Computing at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) in 1994. He was an associate professor and had been the scheme chairman of postgraduate scheme since 2001. He retired from PolyU in late 2014 and has been engaging in consultancy work in Australia and Hong Kong. Dr Liu is currently an academic advisor and external examiner of HKUSPACE, and the Chairman of the IEEE SMC Hong Kong Chapter. His current research interests include forecasting technology, deep learning systems, uncertainty- based decision support, ontology modeling for content management, e-Learning systems, and e-Commerce development and applications. He had been the Special Sessions Co-Chair for various conferences including IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), IEEE ICDM International Workshops, World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI), and International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery (FSKD).

Dr. Patrick Chan

Patrick P. K. Chan received the Ph.D. degree from Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2009. He is currently Associate Professor of School of Computer Science and Engineering, and the person in charge of Machine Learning and Cybernetics Research Laboratory in South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. He is also a part-time Lecturer of Hyogo College of Medicine, Japan. His current research interests include pattern recognition, multiple classifier system, biometric, computer security, deep learning and reinforcement learning. Dr. Chan was a member of the governing boards of IEEE SMC Society 14-16 and also the Chairman of IEEE SMCS Hong Kong Chapter 14-15. He is the counselor of IEEE Student Branch in South China University of Technology. He serves as an organizing committee chair of several international conferences, and an associate editor for international journals including Information Sciences, and International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics.

Dr. Zhimin He

Job Titles:
  • Doctor Graduate Year: 2015
Zhimin He received his B.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the South China University of Technology, China, in 2010 and 2015, respectively. He is a lecturer at Foshan University, Guangzhou, China. His current research interests include pattern recognition, adversarial learning and information security.

Fabio Roli

Job Titles:
  • Professor, University of Cagliari, Italy

Guangxi Wan

Job Titles:
  • Master Graduate Year

Honghai Liu

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Portsmouth University, United Kingdom

Hui Wang

Job Titles:
  • Professor, University of Ulster, United Kingdom

Hui Yu

Job Titles:
  • Master Graduate Year

Jing Zhu

Job Titles:
  • Master Graduate Year

Keke Chen

Keke Chen is an undergraduate studying in South China University. She is currently major in Computer Science and Engineering. Her current research interests include deep learning and image recognition.

Loi Lei Lai

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Marcello Pelillo

Job Titles:
  • Professor, University of Venice, Italy

Mr. Xiaotian Wang

Job Titles:
  • Master Student
Xiaotian Wang received B.Sc. degree in Electronic and Information Engineering from Nanjing Tech University, Jiangsu, China in 2017. He is currently a master student of School of Computer Science and Engineering, and a member of Machine Learning and Cybernetics Research Laboratory in South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. His current research interests include deep learning and reinforcement learning.

Mr. Yuanchao Liang

Job Titles:
  • Master Student
Yuanchao Liang graduated from Guangdong University of Technology in 2017, majoring in Industrial Design. Now he becomes a postgraduate student of Computer Science and Engineering, and a member of Machine Learning and Cybernetics Research Laboratory in South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. Yuanchao Liang currently engages in Machine Learning and the research of missing value imputation by intelligent methods.

Mr. Zhe Lin

Job Titles:
  • Master Student
Zhe Lin received B.Sc. degree in Computer Science from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China in 2016. He is currently a master student of School of Computer Science and Engineering, and a member of Machine Learning and Cybernetics Research Laboratory in South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. His current research interests include deep learning, robust learning, images recognition and objects detection.

Mr. Zhihong Duan

Job Titles:
  • Master Student
Zhihong Duan received B.Sc. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Hunan University of Technology, Hunan, China in 2017. He is currently a master student of School of Computer Science and Engineering, and a member of Machine Learning and Cybernetics Research Laboratory in South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. His current research interests include deep learning, reinforcement learning and transfer learning.

Ms. CoCo Chen

Job Titles:
  • Undergraduate Student

Ms. Juan Zheng

Job Titles:
  • Master Student
Juan Zheng received her B.Sc. degree in Computer Science and Technology from Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, China in 2017. She is currently a master student of School of Computer Science and Engineering, and a member of Machine Learning and Cybernetics Research Laboratory in South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. Her current research interests include pattern recognition, adversary learning and deep learning.

Ms. Meng Xiao

Job Titles:
  • Master Student
Meng Xiao is a certain senior student of Computer Science and Engineering, and a member of Machine Learning and Cybernetics Research Laboratory in South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. Meng Xiao currently engages in Machine Learning and the research of improvement on double reward in reinforcement learning.

Ms. Qiuxia Li

Job Titles:
  • Master Student
Qiuxia Li received B.Sc. degree in Information Security from Guangxi University, Guangxi, China in 2015. She is currently a master student of School of Computer Science and Engineering, and a member of Machine Learning and Cybernetics Research Laboratory in South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. Her current research interests include biometric, deep learning, images recognition and computer security.

Ms. Xian Hu

Job Titles:
  • Master Student
Xian Hu received B.Sc. degree in Computer Science from Beijing Language and Culture University, Beijing, China in June, 2012. From July, 2012 to May, 2015, she was an algorithm engineer in Vion-Tech, Beijing, China. She is currently a master student of School of Computer Science and Engineering, and a member of Machine Learning and Cybernetics Research Laboratory in South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. Sirly has rich experience in computer vision such as object recognition, tracking, and behaviors analysis. Her current research interests include deep learning, reinforcement learning, computer vision, and computer security.

Ms. Yaxuan Wang

Job Titles:
  • Master Student
Yaxuan Wang is an undergraduate from Beijing University of Post and Telecommunication major of Communication Engineering. After three years' study, she found her true love in computer science, especially in machine learning.

Pang Shi

Job Titles:
  • Professor, the University of Adelaide, Australia

Qiaoqiao Li

Job Titles:
  • Master Graduate Year

Rocky K. C. Chang

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China

Sam Kwong

Job Titles:
  • Professor and Head, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Shyi Ming Chen

Job Titles:
  • Professor, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan / Fellow, IEEE

Wei Chun Chen

Job Titles:
  • Master Graduate Year

Wen Liu

Job Titles:
  • Master Graduate Year

Witold Pedrycz

Job Titles:
  • Professor, University of Alberta, Canada

Xiaojun Lin

Job Titles:
  • Master Graduate Year

Xiaoqin Zeng

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Hohai University, China

Xizhao Wang

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Shenzhen University, China / Fellow, IEEE

Ying Shu

Job Titles:
  • Master Graduate Year

Yoshitaka Oku

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Hyogo Medical University, Japan

Yuan Yan Tang

Job Titles:
  • Chairman Professor, the University of Macao / Honorary Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University

Yujiao Li

Job Titles:
  • Master Graduate Year

Yutaka Hata

Job Titles:
  • Head & Professor, University of Hyogo, Japan

Zhi Chun Huang

Job Titles:
  • Master Graduate Year

Zhiwei Qiu

Job Titles:
  • Master Graduate Year