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Song-Chun Zhu
 | This biographical article is written like a résumé. (November 2023) |
Song-Chun Zhu | |
|---|---|
| 朱松纯 | |
| Born | June 1968 (age 56) |
| Alma mater | University of Science and Technology of China (BS) Harvard University (MS, PhD) |
| Occupation(s) | Computer scientist, applied mathematician |
| Children | Zhu Yi |
| Awards | Helmholtz Test-of-Time Award IEEE Fellow David Marr Prize |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer science Applied mathematics |
| Institutions | Peking University University of California, Los Angeles |
| Thesis | Statistical and Computational Theories for Image Segmentation, Texture Modeling and Object Recognition (1996) |
| Doctoral advisor | David Mumford |
| Website | www |
Song-Chun Zhu (Chinese: 朱松纯; born June 1968) is a Chinese computer scientist and applied mathematician known for his work in computer vision, cognitive artificial intelligence and robotics. Zhu currently works at Peking University and was previously a professor in the Departments of Statistics and Computer Science at the University of California, Los Angeles.[1] Zhu also previously served as Director of the UCLA Center for Vision, Cognition, Learning and Autonomy (VCLA).[2]
In 2005, Zhu founded the Lotus Hill Institute, an independent non-profit organization to promote international collaboration within the fields of computer vision and pattern recognition.[3] Zhu has published extensively and lectured globally on artificial intelligence, and in 2011, he became an IEEE Fellow (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) for "contributions to statistical modeling, learning and inference in computer vision."[4]
Zhu has two daughters, Stephanie and Yi.[5] Zhu Yi (Chinese: 朱易) is a competitive figure skater.[6]
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