Samsung Electronics at the moment introduced that Dr. Xue (Steve) Liu of the Samsung AI Center (SAIC) in Montreal has been named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the world’s largest technical skilled group.
“Fellow” is the very best grade awarded by the IEEE, and is conferred by the institute’s Board of Directors when an individual demonstrates an impressive file of accomplishment in any of the IEEE’s fields of curiosity. The whole variety of fellows chosen in anybody 12 months can’t exceed 0.1 % of the group’s whole voting membership.
Dr. Liu is Vice President and Chief Scientist at Samsung’s Montreal AI Center. He develops novel AI options for real-world functions just like the clever automation of 5G networks and has made super contributions to efficiency and energy administration developments within the areas of computing and networking methods.
In his work, Dr. Liu applies insights from a variety of disciplines, together with suggestions management, optimization, and machine studying, to guide analysis within the fields of efficiency and energy administration of information facilities and networked servers. This line of pioneering analysis, which helps complicated methods adapt to extremely dynamic workloads and various circumstances, has influenced many subsequent analysis efforts in each academia and trade.
“I am both honored and humbled to be granted the grade of IEEE Fellow,” mentioned Dr. Liu, “I am grateful to my colleagues and the community members who have recognized my contributions, and will continue to devote myself to the development of the AI technologies that will enable intelligent systems to better complement people’s everyday lives.”
Dr. Liu acquired a B.S. in Applied Mathematics and M.E. in Automatic Control from Tsinghua University in 1996 and 1999 respectively, then accomplished his Ph.D. in Computer Science on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2006. He has been a professor of Computer Science at McGill University since 2007, and a William Dawson Scholar since 2014. Dr. Liu is a recipient of a number of awards, together with the Mitacs Award for Exceptional Leadership – Professor from MITACS, the Outstanding Young Computer Science Researcher Award from the Canadian Association of Computer Science, and the Tomlinson Science Award from McGill University.
Other members of Samsung Electronics who’ve been named as IEEE Fellows up to now embody: Vice Chairman, CEO and head of the Device Solutions Division Kinam Kim, Executive Vice President and Samsung Research New York AI Center head Daniel Lee, Senior Vice President and Head of the Advanced Communications Research Center Sunghyun Choi, Vice President Jianzhong (Charlie) Zhang of Samsung Research America (SRA), and Fellow Juho Lee of Samsung Research.
