Wen‐Huang Cheng is Professor with the Institute of Electronics, National Chiao Tung University (NCTU), Hsinchu, Taiwan, where he is the Founding Director with the NCTU Graduate Program of Artificial Intelligence. He is Fellow of Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and APSIPA Distinguished Lecturer. Before joining NCTU, he led the Multimedia Computing Research Group at the Research Center for Information Technology Innovation (CITI), Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, from 2010 to 2018. His current research interests include multimedia, artificial intelligence, computer vision, machine learning,
social media, and financial technology. He has actively participated in international events and played important leading roles in prestigious journals and conferences and professional organizations, like Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, General co‐chair for ACM ICMR (2021), TPC co‐chair for ICME (2020), Chair‐Elect for IEEE MSA‐TC, governing board member for IAPR. He has received numerous research and service awards, including the 2018 MSRA Collaborative Research Award, the 2017 Ta‐Yu Wu Memorial Award from Taiwan’s Ministry of Science and Technology (the highest national research honor for young Taiwanese researchers under age 42), the Top 10% Paper Award from the 2015 IEEE MMSP, the K. T. Li Young Researcher Award from the ACM Taipei/Taiwan Chapter in 2014, the 2017 Significant Research Achievements of Academia Sinica, the 2016 Y. Z. Hsu Scientific Paper Award, the Outstanding Youth Electrical Engineer Award from the Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering in 2015, and the Outstanding Reviewer Award of 2018 IEEE ICME.