| Plenary Keynote Speaker Ⅰ |
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| Prof. Mingyi He |
| Northwestern Polytechnical University, China |
| Biography |
| Mingyi He received BEng. and MEng. from Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) in 1982 and 1985, respectively, and Ph.D. from Xidian University, China, in 1994. Dr He has been with the School of Electronics and Information, NPU, where he is currently the Leading Professor for NPU signal and information processing. He is the Founder and Director of Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Information Acquisition and Processing and the Director and Chief Scientist of the Center for Earth Observation Research. He was a visiting professor with the University of Adelaide and the University of Sydney, Australia. He conducted a number of national projects and international joint research projects or joint graduate programs (such as 863 HiTech programs and NSFC key project in China; Rockwell International Collins project in USA, joint education programs and research with the University of Adelaide and NPU, and international R&D Center with MENSI, France). He has published more than 300 papers in the IEEE Trans. Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Geoscience and Remote Sensing, International Journal of Computer Vision, Signal Processing, IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), ICIP, IGARSS, ChinaSIP, ICIEA, etc. He is the author or coauthor of five books (including Digital Image Processing: Science Press, 2008 and Neural Network and Signal Processing Systems: NPU Press, 1998), etc. He has made valuable contributions to hyperspectral image processing, computer vision and image processing, neural networks and intelligent information processing with notable applications to X-ray image processing for luggage inspection, laser-finder test system for airborne systems, and hyperspectral image processing applications etc. Prof. He has been a member of the Advisor Committee of China National Council for Higher Education on Electronics and Information, a member of the Chinese lunar exploration expert group, the vice-director of Spectral Imaging Earth Observation Committee of China Committee of International Digital Earth Society, the vice-president of Space Remote Sensing Society in Chinese Society of Astronautics (CSA), and the vice-chairman of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) at Xi’an Network, the vice-president and SIP committee chairman of Shaanxi Institute of Electronics. He has served in a number international conferences (such as, general co-chair of IEEE ICIEA’09, co-chair of the ICIEA’13 TPC, general chair of IEEE SPS sponsored ChinaSIP 2014). He was the recipient of the IEEE CVPR 2012 Best Paper Award and is recognized as the ‘2012 Chinese Scientist of the Year’ and was awarded 10 scientific prizes from China and the governmental lifelong subsidy for outstanding contribution to higher education and scientific research by the State Council of China since 1993. |