Yongqin Zhang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Information Science and Technology, Northwest University, Xi'an, China
Yongqin Zhang received the B.S. degree in electronics science and technology from Zhengzhou University, China, and the Ph.D. degree in communication and information systems from Wuhan University, China, in 2005 and 2010, respectively.
He was an Assistant Research Fellow with the Institute of Biomedical and Health Engineering, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, from 2011 to 2012. From 2012 to 2014, he was a Post-Doctoral Fellow with the Institute of Computer Science and Technology, Peking University, China. He is currently an Associate Professor with the School of Information Science and Technology, Northwest University, China, and also a Visiting Scholar at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA. He has authored or co-authored over 30 papers and 7 patents. His research interests lie in the fields of deep learning, sparse representation, image processing, computer vision and computational imaging, especially, image restoration, image enhancement and image synthesis.