Welcome Prof. Xiao-Zhi Gao from University of Eastern Finland, Finland to be committee member!

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Prof. Xiao-Zhi Gao, School of Computing, University of Eastern Finland, Finland


Research Area:

Nature-inspired computing methods for machine learning


Research Experience:

Prof. Gao received his D.Sc. (Tech.) degree from the Helsinki University of Technology (now Aalto University), Finland in 1999. He was appointed as a Docent of Soft Computing Methods and Applications at the same university in 2004. He has been working as a professor of Data Science at University of Eastern Finland, Finland since 2018. He is also a Guest Professor at the Harbin Institute of Technology, Beijing Normal University, and Shanghai Maritime University, China. His research interests are in nature-inspired computing methods with applications in machine learning, optimization, data mining, and industrial electronics. Prof. Gao has published more than 350 technical papers in refereed journals and international conferences, and his present Google Scholar H-index is 30.