The Department is proud to celebrate that two of our esteemed faculty members, Professor Jiming Liu and Professor Jianliang Xu, have been recognised as Highly Ranked Scholar - Lifetime 2024 by ScholarGPS. This prestigious accolade places them among the top 0.05% scholars globally, honouring their outstanding academic contributions and profound impact on the field of computer science worldwide.
Professor Liu, our visionary Chair Professor, has secured an impressive 4th place globally in the domain of Web Intelligence. His cutting-edge research in Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Complex Networks is at the forefront of innovation, transforming automated data processing and optimising system efficiency.
Professor Xu, our distinguished Head and Chair Professor, is ranked 19th globally in the field of Information Engineering. His pioneering research in Databases, Blockchain, and Data Security contributes to the advancement of secure data management and broader data intelligence systems.
Reflecting on this prestigious recognition, Professor Xu remarked, “This accolade reinforces the Department’s commitment to pioneering research excellence and further strengthened our influential role within the global scientific community.”
The rankings by ScholarGPS are based on a rigorous evaluation of scholars’ lifetime or five-year academic contributions, evaluating productivity, archival publication count, citations, and h-index. These assessments are derived from a comprehensive database of over 30 million scholar profiles and 200 million publications, ensuring an authoritative assessment of global scholarly impact.
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