Chen Gong received his dual doctoral degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and University of Technology Sydney (UTS), respectively. Currently, he is a full professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanjing University of Science and Technology. His research interests mainly include machine learning, data mining, and learning-based vision problems. He has published more than 130 technical papers at prominent journals and conferences such as JMLR, IEEE T-PAMI, IEEE T-NNLS, IEEE T-IP, IEEE T-CYB, IEEE T-CSVT, IEEE T-MM, IEEE T-ITS, ACM T-IST, ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, CVPR, ICCV, AAAI, IJCAI, ICDM, etc. He serves as the associate editor for IEEE T-CSVT and NePL, and also the Area Chair or Senior PC member of several top-tier conferences such as AAAI, IJCAI, ECML, AISTATS, ACM MM, etc. He won the "Excellent Doctorial Dissertation Award'' of Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence, "Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program'' of China Association for Science and Technology, "Wu Wen-Jun AI Excellent Youth Scholar Award'', and the Scientific Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of Jiangsu Province. He was also selected as the "Global Top Chinese Young Scholars in AI'' released by Baidu, and "World's Top 2% Scientists” released by Stanford University.