Biography: Ouyang Jianquan, Ph.D., Second-level professor of Hunan Province, doctoral supervisor, visiting scholar at the University of Georgia, U.S.A. He was selected as the third-level candidate of Hunan Province New Century 121 Talent Project in 2011. He was selected as the 2019-2020 Hunan Province "Three Districts" Talent Support Program. He was awarded the China Industry-University-Research Cooperation Promotion Award in 2019. He was awarded the Baosteel Education Award and the first outstanding science and technology worker in Xiangtan City in 2018. He was awarded the third prize of Hunan Province Natural Science in 2010. He was awarded the second prize of Hunan Province Teaching Achievement in 2013 and the second prize in 2016 and 2019. In 2014, he won the third prize of excellent achievements in educational scientific research in Hunan Province. In 2018, he won the national prize of teaching innovation in artificial intelligence and big data education in colleges and universities. In 2020, 2021,2022 and 2023, he won the "Outstanding Contribution Award" for Artificial Intelligence Big Data Blockchain Education in National Universities. In 2007, he was selected as the training object of young backbone teachers in general colleges and universities in Hunan Province. He is a senior member of China Computer Federation (CCF) and a liaison of Xiangtan University, a correspondent member of CCF Youth Working Committee, a member of CCF Education Working Committee, a correspondent member of CCF Big Data Expert Committee, a standing member of CCF Computer Application Professional Committee, a member of CCF Computer Vision Professional Committee, a member of CCF Pervasive Computing Professional Committee, a member of YOCSEF ( Young Computer Science and Technology Forum of Chinese Computer Society) Changsha Sub-Forum 2015-2016 Chair, Executive Member of CCF Changsha Member Center, Senior Member of Chinese Society of Artificial Intelligence.
Biography: Prof. Bidyut Baran Chaudhuri is a senior computer scientist and the pro-vice-chancellor of Techno India University, West Bengal, India. He was the founding Head of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Unit, established in 1994, of ISI. Prof. Chaudhuri was the Vice-President of the Society for Natural Language Technology Research (SNLTR) and has also served as an adjunct faculty to Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), where he was a Professor for about three decades. His primary research contributes to the fields of computer vision, image processing and pattern recognition. He is a pioneer of "Indian language script OCR". Prof. Chaudhuri is a Distinguished INAE Professor at Indian Statistical Institute. He is an IEEE Life Fellow.