Benyuan Liu

Benyuan Liu is a Professor at the Miner School of Computer and Information Sciences within the Kennedy College of Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. He serves as Director and Graduate Coordinator for Ph.D. programs, with expertise in Data and Computer Communication Networks, Mobile and Wireless Networks, and Internet Technologies & Applications.

• Education:
  • B.S., University of Science and Technology of China
  • M.S., Yale University
  • Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst

His research focuses on Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging, Deep Learning for Endoscopy, and Edge Computing Systems. Recent work includes automated lesion detection, 3D reconstruction from sensor data, and predictive models for financial and reproductive health domains.

The 15 most recent publications highlight applications of deep learning in medical diagnostics (thyroid nodules, gastric lesions, dental caries), computer vision (attention mechanisms, transformers), and financial technology (market psychology analysis). Technical themes include mmwave radar processing, diffusion models for synthetic data, and multi-scale feature extraction.

Benyuan Liu leads the Computer Networking Lab and CHORDS initiative at UMass Center for Digital Health. His work bridges network optimization with healthcare AI, emphasizing real-time systems and portable diagnostics.