Huawen Liu | Machine Learning | Distinguished Scientist Award

Prof. Dr. Huawen Liu | Machine Learning | Distinguished Scientist Award

Professor at Shaoxing University, China

Prof. Huawen Liu ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ, a distinguished academic at Shaoxing University ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ since 2010, holds a Ph.D. and Ms.D. in Computer Science from Jilin University ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ’ป. He expanded his research globally as a postdoc at the University of South Australia ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ (2012โ€“2013) and a visiting fellow at the University of Texas at San Antonio ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ (2018โ€“2019). His work spans hash learning, AI, big data, and machine learning ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ“Š. With over 50 publications ๐Ÿ“š in top-tier journals, he actively contributes as an editor and conference organizer. He holds an H-index of 17 ๐Ÿ“ˆ and continues to shape intelligent computing worldwide ๐ŸŒ.

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๐ŸŽ“ Education & Experienceย 

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Ph.D. & Ms.D. in Computer Science from Jilin University, China ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ (Top-10 university)

  • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Postdoctoral Researcher at University of South Australia ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ (2012โ€“2013)

  • ๐ŸŒ Visiting Fellow at University of Texas at San Antonio, USA ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ (2018โ€“2019)

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Professor at Shaoxing University since July 2010 ๐Ÿซ

  • ๐Ÿ“ Over 50 peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals and conferences ๐Ÿ“š

๐ŸŒฑ Professional Developmentย 

Prof. Liu has actively participated in shaping the research community ๐ŸŒ. He serves as the Editor-in-Chief (EIC) of the International Journal of Intelligence and Sustainable Computing ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ’ก, Associate Editor for International Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Tools ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ, and Editor for Mathematics โž—๐Ÿ“˜. He has also led special issues as Guest Editor in Neural Computing and Applications ๐Ÿงฎ and Computing and Informatics ๐Ÿ’ป. His involvement extends to organizing national and international conferences ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ“… and acting as a program committee member for IJCAI, AAAI, CVPR, and others ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ“Š, reflecting his strong engagement with the global AI and computing community.

๐Ÿ” Research Focus Categoryย 

Prof. Liuโ€™s research lies at the intersection of artificial intelligence ๐Ÿค–, machine learning ๐Ÿ“š, and data science ๐Ÿ“Š. He specializes in hash learning, outlier detection, feature selection, and multimedia systems ๐ŸŽฅ. His focus extends to practical applications in big data analytics ๐Ÿ—ƒ๏ธ and intelligent systems ๐Ÿ’ก. With a keen interest in mining patterns from complex datasets, his work contributes significantly to pattern recognition ๐Ÿง  and cybernetics ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ. He aims to bridge theory and real-world implementation through intelligent algorithms that enhance automated decision-making systems ๐Ÿงฎ. His interdisciplinary approach empowers robust AI models with scalable and sustainable solutions ๐ŸŒ.

๐Ÿ† Awards & Honorsย 

  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ H-index of 17 according to Google Scholar ๐Ÿง 

  • ๐Ÿ“ Over 50 publications in leading journals such as IEEE TKDE, TNNLS, TMM, TSMC, and more ๐Ÿ“š

  • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ผ Editor-in-Chief, Int. J. of Intelligence and Sustainable Computing

  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Associate Editor, Int. J. of Artificial Intelligence and Tools

  • โž— Editor, Mathematics

  • ๐Ÿงฎ Lead Guest Editor for Neural Computing and Applications (NCAA)

  • ๐Ÿ’ป Lead Guest Editor for Computing and Informatics (CAI)

  • ๐ŸŽค Organising Chair for 2015 National Conf. of Theoretical Computer Science

  • ๐Ÿ“Š Organising Chair for 2014 China Conference on Data Mining

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Program Committee Member for top AI conferences: IJCAI, AAAI, CVPR, ADMA, ICBK, KSEM

Publication Top Notes

๐Ÿ” 1. Outlier Detection Using Local Density and Global Structure

  • Authors: H. Liu, Huawen; S. Zhang, Shichao; Z. Wu, Zongda; X. Li, Xuelong

  • Journal: Pattern Recognition, 2025

  • Citations: 7

  • Summary: This article proposes a novel outlier detection method combining local density estimation with global structural features. It’s likely useful for anomaly detection in high-dimensional or graph-structured data.

๐Ÿง  2. Select Your Own Counterparts: Self-Supervised Graph Contrastive Learning With Positive Sampling

  • Authors: Z. Wang, Zehong; D. Yu, Donghua; S. Shen, Shigen; S. Yao, Shuang; M. Guo, Maozu

  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, 2025

  • Citations: 2

  • Summary: Focuses on self-supervised learning with graph contrastive methods, improving representation learning by selecting reliable positive samples for contrastive training.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 3. Amharic Spoken Digits Recognition Using Convolutional Neural Network

  • Authors: T.A. Ayall, Tewodros Alemu; C. Zhou, Chuangjun; H. Liu, Huawen; S.T. Abate, Solomon Teferra; M. Adjeisah, Michael

  • Journal: Journal of Big Data, 2024 (Open Access)

  • Citations: 3

  • Summary: Presents a CNN-based model for recognizing spoken digits in Amharic, an under-resourced African language โ€” showcasing multilingual AI applications.

๐Ÿง  4. An Improved Deep Hashing Model for Image Retrieval With Binary Code Similarities

  • Authors: H. Liu, Huawen; Z. Wu, Zongda; M. Yin, Minghao; X. Zhu, Xinzhong; J. Lou, Jungang

  • Access: Open Access

  • Citations: 0

  • Summary: Describes a deep hashing method that optimizes binary similarity in hash code space for more effective image retrieval.

๐Ÿง  5. LGAD: Local and Global Attention Distillation for Efficient Semantic Segmentation

  • Authors: C. Wang, Chen; Y. Qi, Yafei; Q. Li, Qi; H. Liu, Huawen

  • Type: Conference Paper (Open Access)

  • Citations: 1

  • Summary: Proposes an attention distillation method combining local and global context for lightweight semantic segmentation, improving performance while keeping models efficient.

Conclusion:

Dr. Huawen Liu’s exceptional research contributions, leadership in academic organizations, and active engagement in the scientific community make him a strong candidate for the Distinguished Scientist Award. His sustained impact on the field of machine learning and AI, along with his contributions to both theoretical and applied research, exemplify the qualities deserving of such an esteemed recognition.

Yueyang Zheng | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yueyang Zheng | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Student at Qingdao University of Science and Technology, China

yueyang zheng is a student at qingdao university of science and technology, specializing in sound event detection (SED). Their research focuses on recognizing sound events in audio, including detecting overlapping occurrences, known as polyphonic event detection. Passionate about audio signal processing, they are dedicated to advancing machine learning techniques for improved accuracy in real-world acoustic environments. With a strong technical foundation and keen interest in artificial intelligence, yueyang aims to contribute innovative solutions to SED challenges. Their academic journey is driven by curiosity and a commitment to enhancing audio analysis through cutting-edge computational methods. ๐Ÿš€๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ”

Professional Profile

Education & Experience ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ“š

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Qingdao University of Science and Technology โ€“ Pursuing studies in sound event detection
  • ๐ŸŽง Research Focus โ€“ Specialized in polyphonic sound event detection
  • ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Machine Learning & AI โ€“ Implementing computational techniques for audio processing
  • ๐Ÿ” Signal Processing โ€“ Enhancing SED accuracy using advanced methodologies

Professional Development ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ“–

yueyang zheng is actively engaged in research and development in sound event detection (SED), focusing on polyphonic event detection where multiple sounds overlap. Their work involves applying deep learning techniques, neural networks, and signal processing strategies to improve recognition accuracy. Constantly learning, they participate in academic conferences, workshops, and online courses to stay updated on the latest advancements in audio AI. With hands-on experience in machine learning frameworks and sound classification models, yueyang is committed to pushing the boundaries of SED. Their goal is to contribute to real-world applications such as environmental monitoring, smart devices, and audio surveillance. ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ

Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐ŸŽต

yueyang zhengโ€™s research is centered on Sound Event Detection (SED), particularly in recognizing overlapping sound events (polyphonic event detection). Their interests lie in:

  • ๐Ÿค– Deep Learning in Audio Processing โ€“ Leveraging AI models for improved sound recognition
  • ๐Ÿ”Š Acoustic Scene Analysis โ€“ Understanding complex sound environments
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Neural Network Architectures โ€“ Developing models for real-time event detection
  • ๐Ÿ“ก Real-world Applications โ€“ Implementing SED in smart devices, security, and healthcare
  • ๐ŸŽค Speech & Environmental Sound Processing โ€“ Enhancing automated sound analysis in noisy environments

Awards & Honors ๐Ÿ†๐ŸŽ–๏ธ

  • ๐Ÿ… Best Student Research Award โ€“ Recognized for outstanding contributions to sound event detection
  • ๐Ÿ† Academic Excellence Scholarship โ€“ Honored for top performance in AI and machine learning studies
  • ๐ŸŽค Best Paper Presentation โ€“ Awarded at a conference for innovative approaches in audio recognition
  • ๐Ÿ“š Research Grant Recipient โ€“ Received funding support for SED-related research
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Hackathon Winner โ€“ Secured first place in an AI-based audio processing competition

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: ASiT-CRNN: A method for sound event detection with fine-tuning of self-supervised pre-trained ASiT-based model
  • Authors: Yueyang Zheng, Rui Zhang, Shukui Atito, Shiqing Yang, Wei Wang, Yuning Mei
  • Journal: Digital Signal Processing
  • Year: 2025
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.dsp.2025.105055
  • ISSN: 1051-2004
  • Abstract: This paper discusses the ASiT-CRNN model, designed for sound event detection. It leverages fine-tuning of a self-supervised pre-trained ASiT-based model, which enhances the performance of sound event recognition tasks. The authors explore advanced methods for sound event detection, improving both accuracy and computational efficiency in real-world applications.