YONGHUAI LIU

Yonghuai Liu is a Professor of Computer Games & Graphics affiliated with the Computer Science Health Research Institute. He holds dual PhDs in Pattern Recognition (University of Hull, 2001) and Artificial Intelligence (Northwestern Polytechnical University, 1997). His research focuses on deep learning, medical imaging, 3D computer vision, and intelligent systems. He actively supervises PhD students and leads projects in augmented reality, medical diagnostics, and agricultural robotics.

Key contributions include domain-adaptive learning for retinal OCT angiography, early dementia detection via retinal imaging, and hybrid attention networks for facial expression recognition. He is a co-investigator in major initiatives like CHARM (human activity monitoring in vehicles) and iRice (smart crop management).

He has been recognized with the AI 2000 Most Influential Scholar (2023), Outstanding Reviewer (2022), and Top Reviewer (2023). His work bridges theoretical advances in AI with applied domains like healthcare, education, and agriculture.