Invited Speakers 特邀报告嘉宾
Prof. Qingquan Sun
California State University, USA
Dr. Qingquan Sun is a full professor in
the School of Computer Science and Engineering at California
State University, San Bernardino, 92407, USA. He received
the Ph.D. degree in the field of Electrical and Computer
Engineering at The University of Alabama, AL, USA in 2013.
Dr. Sun’s research interests include intelligent sensing,
machine learning and data sciences in cyber-physical
systems. Dr. Sun has let and participated multiple NSF
grants. He published around 20 IEEE journal/conference
papers in his research fields. Dr. Sun’s research has been
supported by U.S. NSF, U.S. NIH, and other industry
resources. He serves as an Associate Editor for
International Journal of Sensor and Sensing Systems and
International Journal of Electronics and Communications.
Prof. M S S El Namaki
VU School of Management, Switzerland
Prof El Namaki is a graduate of the universities of Brussels (Ph. D, 1977), Erasmus (MA, 1967) and MIT (Executive Program, 1982). Prof El Namaki teaches and consults on strategic thinking, entrepreneurship and international business. He is past founder and Dean of the Maastricht School of Management (MSM), Maastricht, The Netherlands (1984-2002). He is now Dean of the VU School of Management, Switzerland. Prof El Namaki has developed and introduced management degree programs (MBA, EMBA, DBA and Ph. D) at institutions in the Netherlands, China, Egypt, Brazil, Poland, Kazakhstan, Syria, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, among others. Prof El Namaki taught globally at as recognized institutions as MSM (Maastricht), Kellogg (Chicago), Jiao Tong University (Shanghai), Beijing University (Beijing), AIT (Bangkok), Helsinki School of Economics (Helsinki), Sheffield University (Sheffield) and several others. Prof El Namaki assumed executive positions within Philips (Eindhoven), McKinsey (London and Dar es Salaam) and Time Inc. (Amsterdam). Prof El Namaki consulted and delivered executive seminars World-wide and his clients included key MNC’s as well as landmark national corporations as China Pacific Insurance Corporation CPIC (Shanghai), and Abraaj (United Arab Emirates). Prof El Namaki did long and short term consultancy missions for the European Union (EU), The World Bank and The Netherlands government. Countries covered by these missions included, among others China, Thailand and Kazakhstan.
Dr. Wei Zhang
Oregon State University, USA
Wei Zhang, Ph.D., graduated from Oregon State University and obtained a doctoral degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2009, advised by Prof. Thomas G. Dietterich. From 2009 to 2010, he worked as a postdoctoral researcher in HP Labs in Palo Alto California. From 2010 to 2015, he worked at Google as a tech lead and AI researcher. Now he is leading a large cross-region engineer team in ByteDance. He published 20+ papers in top-tier international conferences and journals, in the areas of machine learning, computer vision, big data and AI applications.