Jun Liu
Jun Liu
Professor
School of Computer Science · XJTU
✉ liukeen@xjtu.edu.cn
Research Interests
Natural Language Processing Computer Vision e-Learning
Honors & Awards
National Leading Talent (2021) Nat. S&T Progress Award Nat. Teaching Achievement COMAC Outstanding Scientist MOE New Century Talent CAA S&T Progress Special Prize Shaanxi Tech Invention 1st Google Faculty Award (2013) IBM Outstanding Teacher Shaanxi Young Scientist Wang Kuancheng Award IEEE Senior Member CCF Senior Member Best Paper ×3
Positions

Director of Xi'an Jiaotong University - Lenovo Smart Industries Joint Lab (2022~).

Director of Institute of Multimedia Knowledge Fusion and Engineering (2020~).

Former Director of Shaanxi Province Key Lab of Big Data Knowledge Engineering (2012–2023).

Associate Editor: IEEE TNNLS (2020 ~).
Area Editor: Information Fusion (2024 ~).
Guest Editor: World Wide Web Journal, Information Fusion, ACM TOMM, IEEE Systems Journal, Future Generation Computer Systems.

IEEE Senior Member, CCF Senior Member.

Education and Work Experiences
Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Technology, XJTU
12/2011–Present
Senior Visiting Fellow, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
7/2019–8/2019
Senior Visiting Fellow, Stanford University, USA
8/2017–9/2017
Senior Visiting Fellow, Queensland University, Australia
7/2016–8/2016
Visiting Scholar, Iowa State University, USA
7/2011–8/2011
Visiting Scholar, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
5/2005–8/2005
Lecturer, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Computer Science, XJTU
7/1998–12/2011
Education
Ph.D., Systems Engineering, XJTU
9/1999–3/2004
M.Eng., Computer Architecture, XJTU
9/1995–7/1998
B.Eng., Computer Science and Technology, XJTU
9/1991–7/1995
Selected Research Projects
  • 9/2025–8/2030 Knowledge Engineering for Engineering Internet, MOE Discipline Breakthrough Pilot Project
  • 1/2026–12/2028 AI-driven Large-scale Personalized Learning Platform, Guokai Online
  • 1/2025–12/2026 Deep Understanding of Diagrams via Visual Perception Laws, NSFC Original Exploratory (62450005)
  • 7/2023–6/2025 Intelligent Teaching Environment Construction, Shaanxi Key R&D (2023GXLH-023)
  • 1/2023–12/2027 Cross-media Teaching Resources Understanding and Personalized Navigation Learning, NSFC Major Project (62293553)
  • 1/2022–12/2025 Representation Learning and Differentiable Reasoning of First-order Logic Formulas, NSFC (62176207)
  • 5/2018–4/2021 Educational Data Analysis and Mining, National Key R&D Program (2018YFB1004500)
  • 1/2017–12/2020 Faceted Fusion of Knowledge Fragments from Open Knowledge Sources, NSFC (61672419)
  • 1/2016–12/2020 Massive Online Collaborative Learning, NSFC Key Project (61532004)
  • 1/2012–12/2014 Content Management and Analysis of Massive Web Data, National 863 Project (2012AA011003)
  • 7/2008–7/2010 Knowledge Discovery and Value-added Service in Education, National 863 Project (2008AA01Z131)
  • 1/2009–12/2011 Mining Knowledge Elements and their Association from Domain-specific Text, NSFC (60803079)
  • 1/2011–12/2014 Topology and Evolution Characteristics of Knowledge Map, NSFC (61173112)
Selected Publications

Over 100 papers published in leading journals and conferences: IJCV, VLDB J., IEEE TPAMI, IEEE TKDE, IEEE TIP, IEEE TNNLS, CVIU, Pattern Recognition, Information Fusion, Neural Networks, CVPR, ICCV, NeurIPS, ACL, EMNLP, AAAI, IJCAI, SIGIR, KDD, WWW, ICDE, CIKM, COLING, etc. 18 granted patents.

Full list: Research Page