Prof. Kaizhu Huang

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China

Biography: Kaizhu Huang is currently a Professor at the Department of Intelligent Science, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China.  He acts as associate dean of research in School of Advanced Technology, XJTLU and is also the founding director of Suzhou Municipal Key Laboratory of Cognitive Computation and Applied Technology. Prof. Huang obtained his PhD degree from Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in 2004. He worked in Fujitsu Research Centre, CUHK, University of Bristol, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Chinese Academy of Sciences from 2004 to 2012. Prof. Huang has been working in machine learning, neural information processing, and pattern recognition. He was the recipient of 2011 Asia Pacific Neural Network Society Young Researcher Award. He received the best paper or book award six times. So far, he has published 9 books and over 200 international research papers (80+ international journals) e.g., in journals (JMLR, Neural Computation, IEEE T-PAMI, IEEE T-NNLS, IEEE T-BME, IEEE T-Cybernetics, Cognitive Computation) and conferences (NeurIPS, IJCAI, SIGIR, UAI, CIKM, ICDM, ICML, ECML, CVPR). He serves as associated editors/advisory board members in a number of journals and book series. He was invited as keynote speaker in more than 30 international conferences or workshops.