Xiaoqing Ding
Ding Xiaoping, graduated from Tsinghua University, China, in 1962 with the graduate Golden Medal. Now she is a professor and PhD supervisor in the Department of Electronic Engineering, at Tsinghua University. She is an IEEE fellow and an IAPR Fellow. Her research interests include pattern recognition, image processing, character recognition, biometric identification, computer vision, etc. She has great research achievements on character & document recognition in Chinese & multi-languages (Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Tibetan, Uygur, Mongolia& English, etc.) and also on face recognition, etc. She has won four most prestigious National Scientific and Technical Progress Awards in China in 1992, 1998, 2003, and 2008. She has published more than 550 papers, coauthored 7 books, and holds 24 Invention Patents.