Dr. Ping Luo is an Associate Professor in the Division of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Associate Director of the School of Computing and Data Science (AI Research and Technical Transfer), and Associate Director of the Institute of Data Science at the University of Hong Kong (HKU). He received his Ph.D. from the Chinese University of Hong Kong under the supervision of Prof. Xiaoou Tang, the founder of SenseTime. An accomplished researcher with over 100,000 Google Scholar citations, Dr. Luo has received numerous prestigious accolades, including the 2024 IEEE PAMI Mark Everingham Prize, the 2023 HKU Outstanding Young Researcher Award (the sole recipient from the computer science department in a decade), the 2020 MIT Technology Review TR35 Asia Pacific, and the 2025 MIT Technology Review AI 100. His work has earned multiple top-tier paper awards, such as the AAAI 2015 Best Interdisciplinary Paper Award (8/1500), an ACL 2022 Outstanding Paper Award (8/3000), an ICCV 2023 Best Paper Candidate (30/8000+), three WAIC Outstanding Youth Paper Awards, and a 2022 Computational Visual Media Best Paper Nomination. In addition to serving on the editorial boards of TPAMI and IJCV, Dr. Luo has mentored more than 30 Ph.D. students, many of whom have secured elite fellowships from Nvidia, Baidu, ByteDance, Tencent, WAIC (Yunfan Award), and the Autonomous Robots Conference.