Steven Hoi

Dr. Steven Hoi is an Associate Professor in the School of Information Systems (SIS), Singapore Management University (SMU), Singapore. Prior to joining SMU, he was a tenured Associate Professor at the School of Computer Engineering of the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He received his Bachelor degree from Tsinghua University, and his Master and Ph.D degrees from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His research interests include machine learning (online learning, deep learning, etc) with application to several domains, including multimedia retrieval, computer vision and pattern recognition, web search and data mining, social media, computational finance, cybersecurity, etc.

He has published 200+ papers in premier conferences and journals, and served as an organizer, area chair, senior PC, TPC member, editors, and referee for many top conferences and premier journals. He is the recipient of the Lee Kong Chian Fellowship Award due to his research excellence. Currently he is the Editor-in-Chief of Neurocomputing, Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI).

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2002 — 2006)
• Bachelor's degree Tsinghua University (1998 — 2002)

Companies

• Managing Director, Salesforce Research Asia Salesforce (2019)
• Professor of Information Systems (on leave) SMU - Singapore Management University (2014)
• Associate Professor Nanyang Technological University (2013 — 2014)
• Assistant Professor Nanyang Technological University (2007 — 2013)
• Postdoctoral Fellow The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2006 — 2007)
• Intern Researcher Microsoft Research Asia (2005 — 2005)