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Yun Raymond Fu Dr. and Professor GoogleCitation CSRankings
AIRankings SmileLab NEUNews LinkedIn Benefunder Member of
Academia Europaea (The Academy of Europe) Member of European Academy
of Sciences and Arts Fellow of US National
Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellow of AAAS, AAAI,
IEEE, AIMBE, OSA, SPIE, IAPR, AAIA. PI and Founding
Director of SmileLab Department of ECE, College
of Engineering Khoury College of Computer Science (Affiliated) Ph: (617) 373-7328 Fax: (617) 373-8970 E-mail: yunfu AT ece Dot neu Dot edu |
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Dr. Y. Raymond Fu is widely-renowned AI
expert, distinguished professor, and a successful serial entrepreneur. He
received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is Distinguished
Professor affiliated with both College of Engineering and the Khoury College
of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University. He has authored more than
500 scientific publications as well as over 50 patented inventions. He
received 7 Prestigious Young Investigator Awards from NAE, ONR, ARO, IEEE,
INNS, UIUC, Grainger Foundation; 12 Best Paper Awards from IEEE, ACM, IAPR,
SPIE, SIAM; many major Industrial Awards from Google, Amazon, Samsung, Adobe,
JPMorgan Chase, NEC, Snap, Cisco, Toyota, MERL, PicsArt,
Konica Minolta, Zebra, and Mathworks, etc. He is
Member of Academia Europaea (MAE), Member of European Academy of Sciences and
Arts, Fellow of National Academy of Inventors (NAI), Fellow of AAAS, AAAI, IEEE,
AIMBE, IAPR, OSA, SPIE, and AAIA; a Lifetime
Distinguished Member of ACM, Lifetime Senior Member of Institute of
Mathematical Statistics, member of ACM Future of Computing Academy, Global
Young Academy, AAAS, and INNS.
Successful in entrepreneurship (4x), he was the Founder and CEO of AI
startup Giaran acquired by the prestigious global
cosmetic firm Shiseido (Stock 4911: Tokyo) in 2017, which applies his AI
based augmented reality technology to benefit Shiseido¡¯s global
thousands-of-million e-commerce market. It was the first M&A of such AI
based digital cosmetics in the global cosmetics and beauty market. He was
also the co-founder, board member, CTO and later Chief Scientist of TVision Insights
since 2015, a big data company inventing novel computer vision technology to
measure second-by-second, eyes-on-screen Attention to TV and CTV content and
ads. Tvision raised in total $58million fund after
series B and was the winner of the Advertising Research Foundation's
Innovation A-List, Microsoft Innovative Award, Mass Challenge 2015 Gold
Award, MIT Innovation Initiative, $100K MIT Entrepreneurship Competition, MIT
Enterprise Forum, and First prize of NECINA NEW Accelerator 2015. |
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Research
Interests: Artificial Intelligence -- Computer
Vision, Machine Learning, Data Mining Education: Ph.D. (ECE, UIUC) M.S. (STAT, UIUC) M.Eng. (PRIS, XJTU) B.Eng. (IE, XJTU) Academy
and Fellow: Fellow of American Institute For Medical and
Biological Engineering (since 2024), Member
of European Academy of Sciences and Arts (EASA) (since
2023), Fellow
of National Academy of Inventors (NAI) (since
2023), Member of Academia Europaea (MAE) (since 2022), AAAS (since 2022) IEEE Fellow
(since 2019), OSA
Fellow (since 2019), SPIE
Fellow (since 2018), IAPR
Fellow (since 2016), AAIA Fellow (since 2021), ACM Future of Computing Academy (since
2017), Global Young Academy
(GYA member), Beckman
Institute (Beckman Graduate Fellow, 2007-2008), ACM (life Distinguished member), AAAI
(life Senior member). Entrepreneurship: Co-Founder and CSO of Bithuman;
Founder and CEO of AInnovation Labs; Founder and CEO of Giaran [Acquired by Shiseido(Stock
4911:Tokyo) in 2017];
Co-Founder and CTO of Tvision
Insights [58Million
funding since 2015]. Associate
Editor: ACM Transactions on Knowledge
Discovery from Data (TKDD)(2020-), IEEE
Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPMAI)
(2023-). Former
PhD and Postdoc: Prof. Ming Shao (Umass),
Prof. Sheng Li (U of Virginia), Prof. Hongfu Liu (Brandeis U), Prof. Allan Ding (Tulane U), Prof.
Zhiqiang Tao (RIT), Prof. Yu Kong (MSU), Dr. Joe Robinson
(Northeastern and Tufts), Dr. Handong Zhao
(Adobe), Dr.
Yue Wu (Microsoft), Dr. Kunpeng
Li (Facebook), Dr. Kai Li (NEC), Dr.
Lichen Wang (Zillow), Dr. Songao
Jiang (Amazon), Prof. Yu Yin (CWRU). Young
Investigator Awards (7): [2016 Grainger
Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Award], [2016 IEEE CIS Outstanding
Early Career Award], [2016 UIUC ECE
Young Alumni Achievement Award], [2015
National Academy of Engineering US Frontiers of Engineering], [2014
ONR Young Investigator], [2014 ARO Young
Investigator], [2014
INNS Young Investigator]. Best
Paper Awards (12): [IEEE FG 2021][ACM
TOMM Nicolas D. Georganas Best Paper Award 2019][ICCV19
Workshop RLQ Best Paper Award][IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing][ACM
MM 2017 candidate][SPIE
DS 2016], [SIAM SDM 2014],
[IEEE ICME 2014 candidate], [IEEE
FG 2013], [IEEE ICDM
LSVA Workshop 2011], [IAPR ICFHR 2010],
[IEEE ICIP 2007]. Industry Faculty Awards: [2022,2023 Toyota Faculty Research Awards] [2021 Cisco Faculty
Research Awards] [2021, 2022, 2023 NEC Faculty Research Awards] [2021 Adobe
Data Science Research Awards][2020 Amazon AWS Machine Learning Research
Awards][2020 JPMorgan Chase Faculty Research Awards][2020, 2019 Konica
Minolta Award],[2018 Zebra Award], [2017, 2016 Samsung GRO Award], [2015
Adobe Faculty Research Award], [2010
Google Faculty Research Award]
News - 01/2025,
elected to Fellow of Association for the Advancement
of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) - 06/2024,
1 paper accepted by NeurIPS24, WWW24, EMNLP24. - 03/2024, elected to Fellow of American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) - 02/2024, 5 papers accepted by CVPR24. - 01/2024, received 2024 IEEE Edward J. McCluskey Technical Achievement Award. - 01/2024, 2 papers accepted by ICLR24. - 12/2023, elected to Fellow of National Academy of Inventors (NAI). - 12/2023, elected to Member of European Academy of
Sciences and Arts (EASA). - 12/2023, Selected in Stanford University List of Top
2% Scientists Worldwide - 11/2023, 2 papers accepted by AAAI24. - 09/2023,
4 papers accepted by NeurIPS23! 2 papers accepted by ICDM23! - 08/2023,
$200k, received Industry
Faculty Research Awards. - 07/2023,
4 papers accepted by ICCV23! 2 papers accepted by ACM
MM23! - 05/2023,
$540k, Air
Force Office of Scientific Research ¨C AFOSR. - 04/2023,
appointed as the IEEE TPAMI Associate Editor, Impact Factor 24.3. - 04/2023,
1 paper accepted by IJCV. 1 paper accepted by TPAMI - 03/2023, $50k, received NEC
Faculty Research Awards. - 03/2023, 5 papers accepted by CVPR23. - 02/2023, AI2000 Most Influential Scholar Award Honorable Mention, 2023 - 01/2023, elected to Fellow of American Association for the
Advancement of Science (AAAS). - 01/2023, 4 papers accepted by ICLR23
including 1 Oral-Top-5%. 1 paper accepted by TPAMI - 01/2023, received the COE Distinguished Faculty Award. - 12/2022, $30k, received Snap
Gift grant. - 11/2022, 2 papers accepted by AAAI23.
2 papers accepted by TIP - 10/2022, $70k, received Toyota
Faculty Research Awards. - 10/2022, $23k, received AFWERX
STTR Phase I. - 09/2022, 3 papers accepted by NeurIPS22.
2 papers accepted by CIKM22. - 07/2022, 2 papers accepted by ECCV22.
2 papers accepted by ACM MM22. - 06/2022, elected to Member of Academia Europaea (MAE). - 05/2022, One paper accepted by KDD22,
TKDD, TOMM. - 04/2022, $50k, received NSF
Award 2224289. - 04/2022, $10k, received Zillow
Academic Gift. - 04/2022, 3 papers accepted by IJCAI22. - 04/2022, $20k, received Picsart AI
Research (PAIR) Faculty Research Award. - 03/2022, 3 papers accepted by CVPR22. - 03/2022, $60k, received NEC
Faculty Research Awards. - 01/2022, $830k, UPAF-AIR - KRI to Northeastern funding - 12/2021, Selected in Stanford University List of Top
2% Scientists Worldwide - 12/2021, 3 papers accepted by ICLR22.
2 papers accepted by SDM22. One paper accepted by IJCV and TPAMI. - 12/2021, received the NVIDIA CCS Best Student Paper Award in IEEE FG2021. Congratulations! - 12/2021, One paper accepted by Nature Communications. - 12/2021, One paper accepted by AAAI22. - 11/2021, $16k, received MassVentures Acorn Innovation Grant. - 11/2021, $100k, received Cisco Research Awards. - 10/2021, $5k, received Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL) Gift grant. - 09/2021, 2 papers accepted by NeurIPS21! - 09/2021, $10k, received Snap
Gift grant. - 09/2021, $10k, received Adobe
Gift grant. - 08/2021,
One paper accepted by ICDM21, T-MM, and T-NNLS. - 07/2021, 3 papers accepted by ICCV21!
- 07/2021, 4 papers accepted by ACM
MM21! - 06/2021,
elected to Fellow of Asia-Pacific
Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA). - 05/2021, One paper accepted by T-IP,
T-Cybernetics and T-KDD. - 05/2021, $40k, received Picsart AI
Research (PAIR) Faculty Research Award. - 04/2021, $60k, received NEC
Faculty Research Awards. - 03/2021, $50k, received Adobe
Data Science Research Awards. - 03/2021, $8k, received Adobe
Gift grant. - 03/2021, First Prize, for both the RGB and RGB-D competition tracks of the CVPR21
International Sign Language Challenge - 02/2021, AInnovation Labs
received the inaugural Spark Fund Award. - 02/2021, News@Northeastern--Humans
are trying to take bias out of facial recognition programs. It¡¯s not
working¨Cyet. |
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