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Y. Raymond Fu Dr. and Professor GoogleCitation CSRankings
AIRankings SmileLab NEUNews LinkedIn 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) E-mail: yunfu AT ece Dot neu Dot edu |
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Dr. 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 Academy
and Fellow: Fellow
of Association
for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) (since 2025), 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 of Bithuman;
Founder 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
(Amazon), Dr. Handong Zhao
(Adobe), Dr.
Yue Wu (Microsoft), Dr. Kunpeng
Li (Meta), Dr. Kai Li (Meta), Dr.
Lichen Wang (Zillow), Dr. Songao
Jiang (Amazon), Prof. Yu Yin (CWRU). News - 02/2025, Selected in 2024 Stanford University
List of Top 2% Scientists Worldwide - 01/2025,
3 papers accepted by ICLR25. - 01/2025,
elected to Fellow of Association for the Advancement
of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) |
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