| Prof. Philippe Fournier-VigerShenzhen University, China Experience: Philippe Fournier-Viger (Ph.D) is distinguished professor at Shenzhen University (China). Five years after completing his Ph.D., he came to China in 2015 and became full professor after receiving an important talent title from the National Science Foundation of China. He has published more than 400 research papers related to data mining algorithms for complex data (sequences, graphs), intelligent systems and applications, which have received more than 15,000 citations (H-Index 63 - Google Scholar). He is the founder of the popular SPMF data mining library, offering more than 250 algorithms to find patterns in data, cited in more than 1,000 research papers. He is former associate editor-in-chief of the Applied Intelligence journal and has been keynote speaker for over 30 international conferences and co-edited four books for Springer. He appears in the top 2% of researchers for scientific influence in the Stanford list, and is a Elsevier «Highly Cited Chinese Researcher» (2022). Website: http://www.philippe-fournier-viger.com. |
| Assoc. Prof. Pavel LoskotZhejiang University-University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Institute (ZJUI), China Experience: Pavel Loskot joined the ZJU-UIUC Institute in January 2021 as the Associate Professor after being nearly 14 years with Swansea University in the UK. He received his PhD degree in Wireless Communications from the University of Alberta in Canada, and the MSc and BSc degrees in Radioelectronics and Biomedical Electronics, respectively, from the Czech Technical University of Prague in the Czech Republic. He is the Senior Member of the IEEE, Fellow of the Higher Education Academy in the UK, and the Recognized Research Supervisor of the UK Council for Graduate Education. His current research interest focuses on problems involving statistical signal processing and importing methods from Telecommunication Engineering and Computer Science to other disciplines in order to improve the efficiency and the information power of system modeling and analysis. |
