Presenter

Jian Yang received the PhD degree from Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NUST) in 2002, majoring in pattern recognition and intelligence systems. From 2003 to 2007, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Zaragoza, Hong Kong Polytechnic University and New Jersey Institute of Technology, respectively. From 2007 to present, he is a professor in the School of Computer Science and Technology of NUST. He is the author of more than 300 scientific papers in pattern recognition and computer vision. His papers have been cited over 40000 times in the Scholar Google. His research interests include pattern recognition and computer vision. Currently, he is/was an associate editor of Pattern Recognition, Pattern Recognition Letters, IEEE Trans. Neural Networks and Learning Systems, and Neurocomputing. He is a Fellow of IAPR.