Zhiquan Qi is an Associate Professor at the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. His research focuses on machine learning and deep learning. As first or corresponding author, he has published over 30 SCI-indexed papers in leading journals such as IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Neural Networks, and Pattern Recognition, as well as more than 10 papers at top-tier international conferences including NeurIPS, AAAI, IJCAI, and KDD. His work has received over 4,000 citations on Google Scholar and includes four ESI Highly Cited Papers. One of his first-authored papers received the Annual Best Paper Award from Pattern Recognition