Wang Haifeng

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Dr. Wang Haifeng is the first Chinese President and ACL member in the history of ACL (Association for Computational Linguistics), the most influential international academic organization in the field of natural language processing. In July 2018, Wang Haifeng became the founding chairman of aacl of ACL Asia Pacific branch. Wang Haifeng also holds various positions in a number of international academic organizations, international conferences and international journals.

Wang Haifeng also serves as the director and director of National Engineering Laboratory for deep learning technology and application, vice director of China Electronics Society, Chinese information society, National Engineering Laboratory for brain like intelligence technology and application, China artificial intelligence industry development alliance, new generation artificial intelligence industry technology innovation strategic alliance and other institutions, and technical Committee of National Engineering Laboratory for big data system software He is deputy director of the Council, member of the new generation AI Strategy Advisory Committee, member of the AI society, etc. He also serves as the director or chairman of China Unicom, Neusoft holdings, Kaiyuan China and other companies.

Wang Haifeng has won one second prize of national science and Technology Progress Award and five first prizes of science and technology progress award of China Electronics Society. In 2017, he won the first national innovation competition award and was the only winner from the Internet industry. In 2018, he won the first Wu Wenjun AI outstanding contribution award and was elected as a member of AI society. He was selected into the national talent project and awarded the title of "young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions". Won the 13th Guanghua Engineering Science and technology award. Enjoy the special allowance of the State Council.

Wang Haifeng has published more than 160 academic papers and has authorized or published more than 300 patent applications. It won 2 silver awards of Chinese patents. Wang Haifeng, as the person in charge, once undertook the National Nuclear high-tech major projects and 863 major projects, and is undertaking the national key R & D plan.

On November 8, 2020, he won the 13th Guanghua Engineering Science and technology award.