Dr. Junsong Yuan is Professor and Director of Visual Computing Lab at Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, USA. Before joining SUNY Buffalo, he was Associate Professor (2015-2018) and Nanyang Assistant Professor (2009-2015) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He obtained his Ph.D. from Northwestern University in 2009, M.Eng. from National University of Singapore in 2005, and B.Eng. from Huazhong University of Science Technology (HUST) in 2002. He received Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities from SUNY, Faculty Innovation Award from SONY, Nanyang Assistant Professorship from NTU, Outstanding EECS Ph.D. Thesis award from Northwestern University, Best Paper Award from IEEE Trans. on Multimedia, and Distinguished Lecturer from IEEE Signal Processing Society. He is currently Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation (JVCI), and served as Associate Editor of IEEE Trans. on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (T-PAMI), IEEE Trans. on Image Processing (T-IP), IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (T-CSVT), Computer Vision and Image Understanding (CVIU), and Machine Vision and Applications (MVA). He also serves as General/Program Co-chair of ICME and Area Chair for CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, ICML, AAAI, NeurIPS, ACM MM, etc. He was elected Faculty Senator at Both SUNY Buffalo and NTU. He is a Fellow of IEEE and IAPR, and Distinguished Member of ACM.

• PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northwestern University, 2009
• ME, Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore, 2005
• BE, Communication Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2002

• SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities, 2022
  
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellow, 2021
• International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) Fellow, 2018