Scholar
Yiu-ming Cheung, PhD, Chair Professor, MEASA, FIEEE, FAAAS, FIAPR, FIET, FBCS
Google Scholar ID: VM7FCvUAAAAJ
Department of Computer Science, Hong Kong Baptist University
Citations & Impact
Citations
6,839
H-index
43
i10-index
171
Publications
20
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0
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Published over 300 articles in leading conferences and journals, e.g., TPAMI, TNNLS, TIFS, TIP, TMM, TKDE, TCYB, CVPR, ICML, IJCAI, and AAAI. Recipient of: (1) 2023-2024 RGC Senior Research Fellow Award; (2) the President's Award for Outstanding Performance in Scholarly Work (2023–2024); and (3) the 2023 APNNS Outstanding Achievement Award, among others. Also received several prestigious translational research awards, including: (1) the Gold Medal with Distinction (the highest grade in Gold Medals) and the Swiss Automobile Club Prize, at the 45th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2017; (2) the Gold Award at the Seventh Hong Kong Innovative Technologies Achievement Award in 2017; (3) the Gold Medal with Congratulations of Jury (the highest grade in Gold Medals) at the 46th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2018; and (4) the Gold Medal Award at the 15th International Invention Fair in the Middle East, held in Kuwait in February 2025. Ranked among the World’s Top 2% Most-cited Scientists in Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing (actual ranking 0.28%) by Stanford University.
Research Experience
- Has held various roles including Organizing Committee Chair, Program Committee Chair, Area Chair, and Financial Chair at numerous top-tier international conferences, such as IJCAI 2021, ICPR 2020, ICDM 2017 & 2018, WCCI 2016, WI-IAT 2012, etc.
Education
- Received his PhD from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Background
- Currently Chair Professor (Artificial Intelligence) in the Department of Computer Science, Dean of the Institute for Research and Continuing Education (IRACE), and Associate Director of the Institute of Computational and Theoretical Studies at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU). His research interests include machine learning and visual computing, with applications in data science, pattern recognition, multi-objective optimization, and information security.
Miscellany
- Serving as Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence. Also, serving / has served as Associate Editor for several prestigious journals, including IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology, Pattern Recognition, and Neurocomputing, as well as Guest Editor for several international journals. Was the Founding Chairman of the IEEE (Hong Kong) Computational Intelligence Chapter and served as Chair (2018–2022) of the Technical Community on Intelligent Informatics (TCII) of the IEEE Computer Society.
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