Chúc mừng 2 Giáo sư từ NUS Computing đã nhận được giải thưởng danh giá của Hiệp hội Máy tính (ACM)

Professor Mohan Kankanhalli and Professor Abhik Roychoudhury from the NUS School of Computing have been honoured as 2024 Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Among the latest cohort of ACM Fellows, they stand as the sole computer scientists from a Singapore institution to receive this distinguished accolade.

The 2024 cohort of ACM Fellows comprises 55 distinguished inductees from leading universities, institutions, and tech companies around the world. One of the highest accolades in the computing field, the ACM Fellows programme recognises the top one per cent of ACM members for their exceptional contributions to advancing computing and information technology, and/or outstanding service to ACM and the larger computing community. Fellows are nominated by their peers, with nominations reviewed by a distinguished selection committee.

Prof Kankanhalli, who is also the Director of NUS AI Institute and Deputy Executive Chairman of AI Singapore, was recognised for his significant contributions to multimedia content processing and multimedia security. An authority on multimodal computing, computer vision as well as trustworthy AI, Prof Kankanhalli’s research contributions are in   using multimodal semantics forimage and video understanding, as well as making multimodal models robust and safe.

Prof Kankanhalli shared, “It is a special honour to be included in such distinguished company. It is also a recognition of the outstanding students, postdocs, colleagues and collaborators with whom I was able to pursue very exciting and meaningful research. NUS and NUS Computing have supported the exploration of bold ideas, and I look forward to doing even more impactful work!”