Ling Shao

Ling Shao
Alma materUniversity of Science and Technology of China (B.Eng.)
University of Oxford (M.Sc. and Ph.D.)
AwardsIEEE Fellow (2021)
IAPR Fellow (2018)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Vision
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
Generative AI
Medical Imaging
Vision and Language
InstitutionsInception Institute of Artificial Intelligence (IIAI)
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI)
Doctoral advisorMichael Brady

Ling Shao (邵岭) is a scientist, professor and entrepreneur in the field of artificial intelligence. He was the founder, CEO and Chief Scientist of the Inception Institute of Artificial Intelligence (IIAI) in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. He also founded the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), for which he served as its Provost and Executive Vice-President from 2019 to 2021.