James Z. Wang

James Ze Wang
Wang in December 2015
Born1972
Beijing, China
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materStanford University (M.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
University of Minnesota (B.S.)
Known forimage retrieval, image annotation, painting analysis, visual aesthetics and emotions, big visual data
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science
Information technology
InstitutionsPennsylvania State University
Doctoral advisorGio Wiederhold[1]

James Ze Wang[1] (Chinese: 王则; born 1972) is a Chinese-American computer scientist. He is a distinguished professor of the College of Information Sciences and Technology at Pennsylvania State University.[2] He is also an affiliated professor of the Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Biosciences Program; the Computational Science Graduate Minor; and the Social Data Analytics Graduate Program.[2] He is co-director of the Intelligent Information Systems Laboratory.[2][3] He was a visiting professor of the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University from 2007 to 2008.[3] In 2011 and 2012, he served as a program manager in the Office of International Science and Engineering at the National Science Foundation. He is the second son of Chinese mathematician Wang Yuan.

  1. ^ a b "James Wang - the Mathematics Genealogy Project".
  2. ^ a b c "Professor James Z. Wang, Penn State University, Home Page".
  3. ^ a b "Wang Group: Modeling Objects, Concepts, Aesthetics, and Emotions in Big Visual Data".