You are cordially invited to The Graduate School Seminar delivered by Prof. David Zhang from 4:00-5: 00 pm on 30 May 2019.

Topic: How to Do Our Research? – My Personal View

Speaker: Prof. David Zhang, Presidential Chair Professor

Date: Thursday, 30 May, 2019

Time: 16:00-17:00

Venue: Governing Board Meeting Room, Dao Yuan Building

Abstract:

Young researchers like PG students often encounter some problems in selecting a good research topic, handling his/her research work and summarizing the obtained results. How to do as a qualified researcher? How can we identify excellent contributions in our research? How can we formulate our ideas into the research papers? How can we improve our paper with high quality to avoid some typical mistakes? As a personal view, this talk would like to share the experience for the given questions.

Speaker Profile:

David Zhang graduated in Computer Science from Peking University. He received his MSc in 1982 and his PhD in 1985 in both Computer Science from the Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), respectively. From 1986 to 1988 he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Tsinghua University and then an Associate Professor at the Academia Sinica, Beijing. In 1994 he received his second PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. He has been a Chair Professor at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University since 2005. Currently he is Presidential Chair Professor in CUHK-Shenzhen. Over past 40 years, he has been working on pattern recognition, image processing and biometrics, where many research results have been awarded, and some created research directions, including palmprint recognition, computerized TCM and facial beauty analysis, are famous in the world. So far, he has published over 20 monographs, 480 international journal papers and 40 patents from USA/Japan/HK/China. He has been continuously listed as a Highly Cited Researchers in Engineering by Clarivate Analytics in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018, respectively. He is also ranked about 80 with H-Index 107 at Top 1,000 Scientists for international Computer Science an Electronics. Professor Zhang is a Croucher Senior Research Fellow, Distinguished Speaker of the IEEE Computer Society, and a Fellow of both IEEE and IAPR.