James Z. Wang
James Ze Wang | |
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Wang in December 2015 | |
| Born | 1972 Beijing, China |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | Stanford University (M.S., M.S., Ph.D.) University of Minnesota (B.S.) |
| Known for | image retrieval, image annotation, painting analysis, visual aesthetics and emotions, big visual data |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer science Information technology |
| Institutions | Pennsylvania State University |
| Doctoral advisor | Gio Wiederhold |
James Ze Wang (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. 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. He is co-director of the Intelligent Information Systems Laboratory. He was a visiting professor of the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University from 2007 to 2008. 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.