报告题目：Introduction of the Inception Institute of Artificial Intelligence and the First AI University in the World
报告时间：11月7日下午13：30
报告地点：亚培楼W104
报告人：Ling Shao
主持人：周媛
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人工智能学院
2019年11月1日
报告摘要：介绍阿联酋起源人工智能研究院及研究进展，以及世界第一所人工智能大学的情况。
报告人简介：Ling Shao is the Founding CEO and Chief Scientist of the Inception Institute of Artificial Intelligence (IIAI), Abu Dhabi, UAE. He received the B.Eng. degree in Electronic and Information Engineering from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), the M.Sc. degree in Medical Image Analysis and the Ph.D. (D.Phil.) degree in Computer Vision at the Robotics Research Group with Professor Sir Michael Brady from the University of Oxford. Previously, He was Chair Professor in Computer Vision and Machine Learning and Director of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory with the University of East Anglia, Norwich, Chair Professor (2014-2016) in Computer Vision and Machine Intelligence and Head of the Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence Group with Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, a Senior Lecturer (2009-2014) with the University of Sheffield and a Senior Scientist (2005-2009) with Philips Research, The Netherlands. His research interests include Computer Vision, Deep Learning/Machine Learning, Medical Imaging, and Image/Video Processing. He has authored/co-authored over 400 papers in top conferences/journals such as ICCV, CVPR, ECCV, NeurIPS, MICCAI, TPAMI and IJCV and over 20 EU/US patents.
Ling Shao has been an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, and several other journals. He has edited four books and several special issues for journals such as IJCV. He has organized a number of international workshops with top conferences including ICCV, ECCV and ACM Multimedia. He was the General Chair for BMVC 2018, has been an Area Chair or Program Committee member for many conferences, including ICCV, CVPR, ECCV and ACM MM, and a reviewer for many leading journals. He was selected as a Highly Cited Researcher by the Web of Science in 2018 and 2019. He is a Fellow of the IAPR, a Fellow of the British Computer Society, a Fellow of the IET, a Senior Member of the IEEE, and a Life Member of the ACM.
