 | Prof. Jianping GouSouthwest University, China Dr. Jianping Gou is a professor at the School of Computer and Information Science, Southwest University. He also serves as an executive member of the Multimedia Committee, Computer Vision Committee, Embodied Intelligence Committee, and the Youth Committee of the Chinese Society for Artificial Intelligence. He is a Senior Member of IEEE, CSIG, and CCF. His research focuses on artificial intelligence, computer vision, machine learning, and pattern recognition, with a current emphasis on large model technology (large model compression) and the theoretical and applied research in smart agriculture, smart healthcare, and smart buildings. Specific research areas include: computer vision representation and classification, cross-modal large model distillation, large language model distillation, large model quantization distillation, graph model distillation, federated distillation, and medical ultrasound reconstruction. He has published over 170 academic papers, including over 120 SCI-indexed papers, many of which are ESI highly cited papers (with over 6000 Google citations for a single paper and seven consecutive years of ESI highly cited status). He has led over 10 national and provincial/ministerial-level projects and holds nearly 20 authorized invention patents. |
 | Prof. Xiyuan HuBeijing University of Technology, China Prof. Xiyuan Hu received Ph.D degree in pattern recognition and intelligent systems from Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2011. He was a visiting scholar at Academia Sinica and Harvard University in 2012 and 2014, respectively. Since 2020, he became a full professor at the school of Computer Science and Engineering in Nanjing University of Science and Technology. And currently, he is with the faculty of information technology, Beijing University of Technology.His research focus on Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision, Adaptive Signal Separation Theory and Application. He has published more than 100 journal and conference papers (such as Nature Communications, IJCV, IEEE T-SP, IEEE T-MM, CVPR, ECCV, ACM MM, etc.) in these areas. He is coauthor of two books (Chinese Science Press and Tsinghua University Press). He serves as a Council Member for Chinese Society for Imaging Science and Technology, an Associate Editor of Pattern Recognition, and an Editorial Board Member of Humanities & Social Science Communications. He won the Second Prize of Invention and Innovation Achievement Award from the China Invention Association in 2025, the First Prize of Science and Technology Award from the Ministry of Public Security in 2020, Youth Science and Technology Award of Chinese Society for Imaging Science and Technology (CSIST) and Scientific and Technology Progress Award of Chinese Computer Federation (CCF) both in 2019. |