Academician ChangxiangShen

Chinese Academy of Engineering

Biography:

Shen Changxiang (1940-): An expert of information system engineering native of Fenghua, Zhejiang Province.  He graduated from the Department of Mathematics and Mechanics, Zhejiang University in 1965, and became a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering in May 1995.

In the field of information engineering and computer security network, he successfully developed a land-sea information processing system, a secure communication and telegraph network system, and presided over the research on computer security operating systems.  He serves as the chairman of the Standards Working Committee of the Internet Society of China.  He has completed more than 20 major scientific research projects and achieved important results.  He won 2 first prizes, 3 second prizes, and 3 third prizes of the National Science and Technology Progress Award.  He was rated as a national expert with outstanding contributions.  In 2002, he was awarded the 4th National Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Award.  His main works include Real-time System Software Design and Introduction to Information Security.

Prof. Licheng Jiao

Xidian University, China

IEEE/IET/CAAI/CAA /CCF/CIE Fellow

Biography:

Licheng Jiao has been a full professor in Xidian University since 1992.  He is the member of the Academia Europaea.  He is the HuaShan Outstanding Professor of Xidian University, the director of the Faculty of Computer Science and Technology of Xidian University, International Research Center for Intelligent Perception and Computation, Key Laboratory of Intelligent Perception and Image Understanding of Ministry of Education, Joint International Research Laboratory of Intelligent Perception and Computation, and National Base of Intelligent Information Processing.  His professional activities include IEEE/IET/CAAI/CAA /CCF/CIE Fellow, the member of the International Division of Scientific and Technological Committee of the Ministry of Education in China, the vice board chairperson of Chinese Association of Artificial Intelligence.  He is the chairman of IET Xi’an Network, the Xi’an Chapter of IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, the Award Commission of IEEE Xi’an Chapter, and the Xi’an Chapter of IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society.  He is the Associate Editor of “IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing” and “IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics”, the Presiding Panelist for the Innovative Team in the Ministry of Education, the member of the Subject Consultative Group of the State Council and the expert of the Undergraduate Teaching Level Evaluation of the Ministry of Education, evaluation expert of the National Natural Science Foundation Information Division,  member of the Assessment Panel of National Postdoctoral Management Committees.

Prof. Yuming Fang

Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, China

IEEE Senior Member

Biography:

Yuming Fang (Senior Member, IEEE) received the PhD degree from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.  He is currently a professor with the School of Information Management, Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, Nanchang, China.  His research interests include visual attention modeling, visual quality assessment, computer vision, and 3D image/video processing.  He serves on the editorial board for IEEE Transactions on Multimedia and Signal Processing: Image Communication.

Prof. Ying Tan

Peking University, China

Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions

Biography:

Ying Tan is a full professor and PhD advisor at Peking University. He is the inventor of Fireworks Algorithm (FWA). He received his BEng, MS from Xidian University, and PhD from Southeast University, in 1985, 1988, and 1997, respectively. He worked as a professor of Faculty of Design, Kyushu University, Japan, in 2018, at Columbia University as senior research fellow in 2017, and at Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1999 and 2004-2005 as research fellow, etc. He serves as the Editor-in-Chief of IASEI Transactions on Swarm Intelligence, Research Reports on Computer Science (RRCS) and International Journal of Computational Intelligence and Pattern Recognition (IJCIPR), the Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics (CYB), IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning System (NNLS), IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Magazine, Neural Networks, Machine Learning with Applications, etc. He also served as an Editor of Springer’s Lecture Notes on Computer Science (LNCS) for 50+ volumes, and Guest Editors of several referred Journals, including IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Information Science, Neurocomputing, Natural Computing, Swarm and Evolutionary Optimization, etc. He is the founder general chair of the ICSI International Conference series since 2010 and the DMBD conference series since 2016. He is the president of International Association of Swarm and Evolutionary Intelligence (IASEI). He won the 2nd-Class Natural Science Award of China in 2009 and 2nd-Class Natural Science Award of Ministry of Education of China in 2019 and many best paper awards. His research interests include computational intelligence, swarm intelligence, deep neural networks, machine learning and data mining for information security and financial prediction, etc. He has published more than 380+ papers in refereed journals and conferences in these areas, and authored/co-authored 15 books, including “Fireworks Algorithm” by Springer in 2015, and “GPU based Parallel Implementation of Swarm Intelligence Algorithms” by Morgan Kaufmann (Elsevier) in 2016, and received 5 invention patents.

Invited speaker-Session A: Intelligent Perception on Image, Text, Speech, and Big Data Processing

Prof. Qiegen Liu Nanchang university, China	Prof. Jianxin Li Chang'an University, China	Prof. Lik-Kwan Shark University of Central Lancashire, UK IET Fellow	A. P. Miaomiao Liang Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, China

Invited speaker-Session B: Multimodal Data Communication with NLP and IoT-Driven Systems

Prof. Shuiguang DENG Zhejiang University, China IET Fellow, IEEE Senior Member, CCF Distinguished Member	Prof. Jiandong Hu Henan Agricultural University, China	Prof. Qiang Fu Zhijiang Laboratory, China	Prof. Xiuxian Li Tongji University, China IEEE Senior Member

Invited speaker-Session C: Security and Privacy Issues in Artificial Intelligence

Prof. Chao Shen Xi'an Jiaotong University, China	Prof. Daojing He Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), China	Researcher Zeashan Khan Zeashan Khan, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals-KFUPM, Saudi Arabia IEEE Senior Member	A. P. Abolfazl Razi Clemson University, USA IEEE Senior Member

Doctoral forum

A. P. Ata Jahangir Moshayedi Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, Iran IEEE Senior Member	A. P. Feng Cao Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, China	A. P. Yishan Chen Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, China