Speakers

SPEAKERS

Speakers

Prof. Jie Li

Foreign Fellow, Engineering Academy of Japan(EAJ), Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Biography:

Dr. Jie Li is an Endowed Chair Professor in Computer Science and Engineering, School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering, Director of Intelligent Big Data System (iBDSys) Lab., Director of SJTU Blockchain Research Centre, Adjunct Professor of Zhiyuan College with Zhiyuan Honors Program and SJTU Paris Elite Institute of Technology (SPEIT), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shanghai, China. He is a Foreign Fellow, Engineering Academy of Japan (EAJ) (2019). He was a full Professor in Department of Computer Science, University of Tsukuba, Japan. He was a visiting Professor in Yale University, USA, Inria Sophia Antipolis and Inria Grenoble-Rhone-Aples, France, during the sabbatical year in September 2014 through August 2015. He has been a visiting Professor/Adjunct Professor of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), The Hong Kong Polytechnical University (PolyU), City University of Hong Kong, Tsinghua University, and University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). His current research interests are in Big Data, AI, Blockchain, network systems and security, and smart city. His research has been continuously supported by many national and industrial research.

Prof. Liang Hu

Tongji University, China

Biography:

Dr Liang Hu is a full professor with Tongji University and also Chief AI Scientist with DeepBlue Academy of Science, China. His research interests include recommender systems, machine learning, data science and general intelligence. He has published a number of papers in top-rank international conferences and journals, including WWW, IJCAI, AAAI, ICDM, ICWS, TOIS, IEEE-IS. He has been invited as the program committee of more than 30 top-rank AI international conferences, including AAAI, IJCAI, ICDM, CIKM, and KDD. He also serves as the reviewer of more than ten AI and data science-related international journals, including ACM CSUR, IEEE TKDE, ACM TOIS, IEEE TPAMI, etc. In addition, he has presented eight tutorials on recommender systems and machine learning at top-rank AI conferences including IJCAI, AAAI, SIGIR, and ICDM.

Assoc. Prof. Yonghui Wu

Fudan University, China

Biography:              

Dr. Yonghui Wu, associate professor at School of Computer Science, Fudan University, visiting scholar at Stony Brook University, and adjunct professor at Shanghai Normal University and Quanzhou University of Information Engineering, the chair of the ICPC Asia Training Committee. He won three medals in ACM ICPC World Finals for Fudan University. His book series “Collegiate Programming Contests and Education”has been published in simplified and traditional Chinese and English. Since 2013, he has been giving lectures in many countries.

Assoc. Prof. Wei Cao

Hefei University of Technology, China

Biography:

Wei Cao is an associate professor in School of Economics at the HeFei University of Technology. Her research interests include data mining, machine learning, deep learning and coupling analysis in finance. Cao has a PhD in information technology from the University of Technology, Sydney.