Distinguished Lectures


2018 Series

From the Edge of Biometrics: What’s Next?
Speaker Prof. Anil K. Jain
(University Distinguished Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Michigan State University, USA)
Date Time
& Venue
Oct 15, 2018 (Mon) 4:30 - 5:30 pm
RRS905, Sir Run Run Shaw Building, Ho Sin Hang Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University
Remarks Poster  Photos  Video

Deep Representations, Adversarial Learning and Domain Adaptation for Some Computer Vision Problems
Speaker Prof. Rama Chellappa
(Distinguished University Professor
Minta Martin Professor of Engineering and Chair
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Maryland
USA)
Date Time
& Venue
Jul 6, 2018 (Fri) 4:00 - 5:00 pm
LT1 (SCT501), Cha Chi Ming Science Tower, Ho Sin Hang Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University
Remarks Poster  Photos  Video

Developmental Brain Storm Optimization Algorithms
Speaker Prof. Yuhui Shi
(Chair Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), China)
Date Time
& Venue
Jun 26, 2018 (Tue) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
RRS905, Sir Run Run Shaw Building, Ho Sin Hang Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University
Remarks Poster  Photos  Slides  Video

Non-iterative Learning Methods
Speaker Prof. Ponnuthurai Nagaratnam Suganthan
(CIS Distinguished Lecturer;
Editorial Board Member of the Evolutionary Computation Journal, MIT Press;
School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore)
Date Time
& Venue
Jun 6, 2018 (Wed) 10:30 - 11:30 am
RRS905, Sir Run Run Shaw Building, Ho Sin Hang Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University
Remarks Poster  Photos  Slides

Data-driven Evolutionary Optimization – Integrating Evolutionary Computation, Machine Learning and Data Sciences
Speaker Prof. Yaochu Jin
(Professor in Computational Intelligence, Department of Computer Science, University of Surrey, UK)
Date Time
& Venue
May 24, 2018 (Thu) 10:30 - 11:30 am
RRS905, Sir Run Run Shaw Building, Ho Sin Hang Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University
Remarks Poster  Photos  Slides  Video

Enabling High-Quality and Efficient Vehicle Routing using Massive Trajectory Data
Speaker Prof. Christian S. Jensen
(Obel Professor, Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University, Denmark)
Date Time
& Venue
Apr 10, 2018 (Tue) 4:30 - 5:30 pm
RRS905, Sir Run Run Shaw Building, Ho Sin Hang Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University
Remarks Poster  Photos  Slides

Entropic Analysis of Time Evolving Networks
Speaker Prof. Edwin R. Hancock
(Editor-in-Chief Pattern Recognition, Second Vice-President International Association for Pattern Recognition,
Principal Investigator - Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Big Data and Brain Computing,
Professor of Computer Vision and Head CVPR Group,
Department of Computer Science,
University of York, UK)
Date Time
& Venue
Mar 8, 2018 (Thu) 10:30 - 11:30 am
RRS905, Sir Run Run Shaw Building, Ho Sin Hang Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University
Remarks Poster  Photos  Slides

"How to Achieve Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence in X"
Learning from Experiences at UC Berkeley
Speaker Prof. Ikhlaq Sidhu
(Professor & Chief Scientist, UC Berkeley;
Founding Director, Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology;
Visiting Chair Professor at Department of Physics and Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, HKBU;
Instructor of Undergraduate Course INDENG135, Applied Data Science with Venture Applications at UC Berkeley;
Instructor of Master Class: Research Trends in AI with Venture Applications at GMIC, Hong Kong, October 2017)
Date Time
& Venue
Jan 23, 2018 (Tue) 4:30 - 6:00 pm
WLB109, Wing Lung Bank Building, Shaw Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University
Remarks Poster  Photos  Slides  Video

Recommender Systems: Beyond Machine Learning
Speaker Prof. Joseph A. Konstan
(Distinguished McKnight Professor and Distinguished University Teaching Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota)
Date Time
& Venue
Jan 10, 2018 (Wed) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
CVA111, Communication and Visual Arts Building, Baptist University Road Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University
Remarks Poster  Photos  Slides  Video


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