Tao Mei is the Founder and CEO of HiDream.ai, a high-tech startup focusing on generative intelligence for creativity. An International Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering, a Fellow of IEEE, IAPR and CAAI, and a Distinguished Scientist of ACM, Dr. Mei is a world-renowned expert in AI, computer vision and multimedia. Along with his highly-cited publications (36,000+ citations with h-index 93, 15 paper awards, and 60+ granted patents), he has led the research and development behind numerous successful commercial products used daily by millions around the world. Previously, he was a Vice President of JD.COM and a Senior Research Manager of Microsoft Research.
Dr. Mei is the Vice Chair of IEEE Signal Processing Society Image, Video, and Multidimensional Signal Processing Technical Committee, a member of IEEE Fellow Committee, an Executive Committee Member of ACM SIGMM, and the Founding Co-chair of ACM Multimedia Asia. He has been a Senior or Associate Editor of a dozen IEEE/ACM Transactions. He is a General Co-chair of ACM Multimedia 2023 and IEEE ICME 2019, a Leading Program Co-chair of ACM Multimedia 2018, IEEE ICME 2015, and IEEE MMSP 2015.
Dr. Mei received his B.E. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Science and Technology of China. He is or has been an Adjunct Professor of University of Science and Technology of China, Fudan University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong – Shenzhen, Yonsei University and Ryerson University.
梅涛博士，生成式人工智能初创公司智象未来 (HiDream.ai) 创始人兼首席执行官，加拿大工程院外籍院士，国际电气电子工程师学会、国际模式识别学会和中国人工智能学会会士。梅博士是人工智能、计算机视觉和多媒体领域的全球知名学者，他发表的论文被引用超过三万余次，先后荣获15项国际论文奖，拥有60多项专利，并主导研发了多款全球数百万日活用户的商业产品。他曾担任京东集团副总裁和微软研究院资深研究员。梅涛博士毕业于中国科学技术大学，并担任中国科学技术大学和香港中文大学（深圳）兼职教授和博士生导师。
Tao Mei, Ph.D. 