Prof. Zheng Yan, Xidian University, China
(Member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, IEEE Fellow, IET Fellow, AAIA Fellow, AIIA Fellow)
Dr. Zheng Yan is currently a Distinguished Professor at Xidian University, China. She earned the Doctor of Science in Technology from Helsinki University of Technology. She is a Stanford World top 2% scientist, an Elsevier highly cited Chinese researcher, and a ScholarGPS World Top 0.05% Highly Ranked Scholar. Her research interests are in trust, security, privacy, and data analysis. She has published more than 450 papers in prestigious journals and conferences, with 300 as the first or corresponding author. She has authored two English books, used for teaching for nearly a decade. She invented 220+ patents including 50 PCT patents, with more than150 patents adopted by industry, most of them are solely invented by her. Some of these patents have entered international standards and widely used. She has received numerous awards, including the Nokia Distinguished Inventor, IEEE TCSC Award for Excellence, IEEE TEMS Distinguished Leadership, N²Women Star in Computer Networking and Communications, three EU awards, two IEEE TC best journal paper awards, Shaanxi Natural Science Award, etc. She is currently a member of IEEE Fellow Committee. She serves as a Co-EiC of Information Sciences and an Area Editor/Associate Editor for 60+ esteemed journals. She founded the IEEE International Conference on Blockchain and serves as its Steering Committee Co-chair. She has contributed to more than 50 conferences as a General Chair or TPC Chair and delivered more than 50 keynotes and invited talks. She is a Member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, and a Fellow of IEEE, IET, AAIA, and AIIA.
Speech Title: Decentralized Trust Management in Heterogeneous Networks with Privacy Preservation
Prof. Juinjei Liou, Shandong University of Science and Technology, China
(IEEE Fellow, IET Fellow, AAIA Fellow, Chang Jiang Scholar Endowed Professor)
Juin J. Liou received the B.S. (honors), M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Florida, Gainesville, in 1982, 1983, and 1987, respectively. In 1987, he joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Central Florida (UCF), Orlando, Florida where he is now the Pegasus Distinguished Professor, Lockheed Martin St. Laurent Professor, and UCF-Analog Devices Fellow. His current research interests are Micro/nanoelectronics computer-aided design, RF device modeling and simulation, and electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection design, modeling and simulation. Dr. Liou holds 8 U.S. patents (5 more filed and pending), and has published 10 books (3 more in press), more than 270 journal papers (including 18 invited review articles), and more than 220 papers (including 99 keynote and invited papers) in international and national conference proceedings. In addition, Dr. Liou has served as a technical reviewer for various journals and publishers, general chair or technical program chair for a large number of international conferences, regional editor (in USA, Canada and South America) of the Microelectronics Reliability journal, and guest editor of 6 special issues in the IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, Microelectronics Reliability, Solid-State Electronics, and International Journal of Antennas and Propagation. Dr. Liou received ten different awards on excellence in teaching and research from the University of Central Florida (UCF) and six different awards from the IEEE. His other honors are Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of IET, Fellow of Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology, Fellow of UCF-Analog Devices, Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE Electron Device Society (EDS), and Distinguished Lecturer of National Science Council. He holds several honorary professorships, including the Chang Jiang Scholar Endowed Professor of Ministry of Education, China – the highest honorary professorship in China, NSVL Distinguished Professor of National Semiconductor Corp., USA. Dr. Liou has served as the IEEE EDS Vice-President of Regions/Chapters, IEEE EDS Treasurer, IEEE EDS Finance Committee Chair, Member of IEEE EDS Board of Governors, and Member of IEEE EDS Educational Activities Committee.
Prof. Zhen Zhang, Zhengzhou University, China
(Vice-Dean, High-Level Talent in Henan Province)
Zhang Zhen, a second-level professor, is a doctoral supervisor at the School of Electrical and Information Engineering of Zhengzhou University, and the vice president of the Institute of Public Safety of Zhengzhou University. He is a high-level talent in Henan Province and the deputy director of the National Engineering Laboratory for Big Data Collaborative Security Technology. He is a returned scholar from a state-sponsored program, a key teacher in Henan Province, and an academic and technical leader of the Henan Provincial Department of Education. He serves as an expert for the Ministry of Public Security's video engineering project, an expert for the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Science and Technology, and the Ministry of Education, an expert in the artificial intelligence group of the China Security Association, the vice chairman of the Henan Provincial Machinery and Electrical Standardization Association, an expert in emergency management of Henan Province, an expert in the construction of digital government in Henan Province, an expert in informatization of Henan Province, an expert in artificial intelligence and big data of Henan Province, a chief science popularization expert of Henan Province, an expert in educational informatization of the Henan Provincial Department of Education, and an expert in the construction and networking application of public security video surveillance in Henan Province. He has presided over more than 100 major national and provincial scientific research projects and published 90 papers. As the project leader, he has won the second prize of Henan Province Science and Technology Progress Award, and has twice been awarded the title of "Outstanding Master's Thesis Supervisor of Henan Province", "Supervisor of National Scholarship for Postgraduates", "Innovative Leading Talent of Zhengzhou's '1125 Talent Gathering Plan'", "Outstanding Science and Technology Worker of the Chinese Institute of Electronics", "Outstanding Contributor to China's Smart City", and "Outstanding Contribution Award of China Security Industry".
Speech Title: Multiple Adaptiveover-sampling for Imbalanced Data Evidential Classification