Biography
Xiaochun Cao, Professor of the Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He received the B.E. and M.E. degrees both in computer science from Beihang University (BUAA), China, and the Ph.D. degree in computer science from the University of Central Florida, USA, with his dissertation nominated for the university level Outstanding Dissertation Award. After graduation, he spent about three years at ObjectVideo Inc. as a Research Scientist. From 2008 to 2012, he was a professor at Tianjin University. He has authored and coauthored over 100 journal and conference papers. In 2004 and 2010, he was the recipients of the Piero Zamperoni best student paper award at the International Conference on Pattern Recognition. He is a fellow of IET and a Senior Member of IEEE. He is an associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology and IEEE Transactions on Multimedia.
Research Areas
- Computer Vision
- Big Visual Data Mining
- Artificial Intelligence
Education
- 2003 – 2006, Ph.D., University of Central Florida.
- 1999 – 2002, M.S., Beihang University.
- 1995 – 1999, B.S., Beihang University.
Work Experience
- 2012.10 – present, Professor, Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2011.02 – 2013.01, Rotating Program officer, Division of Information Science, National Nature Science Foundation of China
- 2008.08 – 2012.10, Professor, School of Computer Science and Technology, Tianjin University, China
- 2006.01 – 2008.08, Research Scientist, video processing algorithms, Object Video Inc. Virginia