Prof. Weisi Lin (IEEE Fellow/IET Fellow)
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Bio: Lin Weisi is an active
researcher in image processing,
perception-based signal modelling and
assessment, video compression, and
multimedia communication. He had been the
Lab Head, Visual Processing, Institute for
Infocomm Research (I2R), Singapore. He is
currently a President’s Chair Professor in
College of Computing and Data Science,
Nanyang Technological University (NTU),
Singapore, where he also serves as the
Associate Dean (Research). He is a Fellow of
IEEE and IET. He has been awarded Highly
Cited Researcher since 2019 by Clarivate
Analytics, and elected for the Research
Award 2023, College of Engineering, NTU. He
has been a Distinguished Lecturer in both
IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (2016-17)
and Asia-Pacific Signal and Information
Processing Association (2012-13), and an
Associate Editor for IEEE Trans. Neural
Networks Learn. Syst., IEEE Trans. Image
Process., IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. Video
Technol., IEEE Trans. Multim., and IEEE Sig.
Process. Lett., as well as a Senior Editor
for IEEE J. Selected Topics in Sig. Process.
He serves as a General Co-Chair for IEEE
ICME 2025 and the Lead General Chair for
IEEE ICIP 2027, and has been a TP Chair for
several international conferences. He has
led the Temasek Foundation Programme for AI
Research, Education & Innovation in Asia,
2020-2024, and co-led the Foundational
Research Capabilities (FRC) Study
(2025-2027) on Augmented Reality and
Industrial Metaverse, NRF, Singapore. He
believes that good theory is practical and
has delivered 10+ major systems for
industrial deployment with the technology
developed.