报告一：

报告题目：3D Human Motion Capture and Analysis

报告人：Dr. Howard Leung

报告时间：11月20日上午9：30

报告地点：学术报告厅

报告二：

报告题目：A New Semantic Data Model for New Multimedia Databases

报告人：Prof. Qing Li

报告地点：11月20日上午10：30

报告地点：学术报告厅

附件：报告人简介：

Howard Leung is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at City University of Hong Kong. He received the B.Eng. degree in Electrical Engineering from McGill University, Canada, in 1998, the M.Sc. degree and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 1999 and 2003 respectively. Throughout his graduate studies, he was with the Advanced Multimedia Processing Lab and has worked on other projects for building a networked multi-user 3D virtual collaborative environment and applying image-based rendering techniques in a 3D virtual environment. His current research interests include Pattern Recognition, Multimedia and Image Processing, Intelligent Tools for Chinese Handwriting Education, 3D Human Motion Analysis and Retrieval, Web-Based Learning Technologies. He is the Program Co-Chair of ICWL 2007 and Finance Chair of EDOC 2006.

Qing Li is a Professor at the Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong where he joined as a faculty member since Sept 1998. Prior to that, he has taught at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the Australian National University (Canberra, Australia). Prof. Li has served / is serving as a consultant to Microsoft Research Asia (Beijing, China), Motorola Global Computing and Telecommunications Division (Tianjin Regional Operations Center), and the Division of Information Technology, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Australia. He is a Guest Professor of the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), a Visiting Professor at the Institute of Computing Technology (Knowledge Grid), Chinese Academy of Science (Beijing, China), and an Adjunct Professor of the Hunan University (Changsha, China) where he got his BEng. degree from the Department of Computer Science in 1982. He is also a Guest Professor (Software Technology) of the Zhejiang University (Hangzhou, China) -- the leading university of the Zhejiang province where he was born.

Prof. Li has been actively involved in the research community by serving as an associate editor and reviewer for technical journals, and as an organizer/co-organizer of numerous international conferences. Some recent conferences in which he is playing or has played major roles include ER"08, WISE"07, ICWL"06, HSI"05, WAIM"04, IDEAS"03,VLDB"02, PAKDD"01, IFIP 2.6 Working Conference on Database Semantics (DS-9), IDS"00, and WISE"00. In addition, he served as a programme committee member for over thirty international conferences (including VLDB, ICDE, WWW, ER, CIKM, CAiSE, DASFAA, CoopIS, and FODO). He is currently a Senior Member of IEEE, a member of ACM-SIGMOD and IEEE Technical Committee on Data Engineering. He is the chairperson of the Hong Kong Web Society, and also served/is serving as an executive committee (EXCO) member of IEEE-Hong Kong Computer Chapter and ACM Hong Kong Chapter. In addition, he serves as a councilor of the Database Society of Chinese Computer Federation, a councilor of the Computer Animation and Digital Entertainment Chapter of Chinese Computer Imaging and Graphics Society, and is a Steering Committee member of DASFAA, ICWL, and the international WISE Society.