Zi Helen Huang

Zi Helen Huang is a Chinese and Australian computer scientist whose research focuses on processing multimedia data, including multimedia information retrieval and multimedia search, social data analysis, and knowledge extraction. She is a professor in the University of Queensland School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, where she is discipline leader for data science.[1]

Huang has a 2001 bachelor's degree in computer science from Tsinghua University. She completed a Ph.D. in 2007 from the University of Queensland School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering.[2]

Huang was named as an IEEE Fellow in 2025, "for contributions to multi-modal data management".[3] She was also elected as an ACM Fellow, in the 2025 class of fellows, "for contributions to large-scale multimedia content understanding, indexing and retrieval".[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b Professor Helen Huang Honoured as 2025 ACM Fellow, University of Queensland School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 23 January 2026, retrieved 2026-01-10
  2. ^ "Helen Huang", UQ Experts, University of Queensland, retrieved 2026-02-10
  3. ^ IEEE Fellow Class of 2025 (PDF), IEEE, retrieved 2026-02-10
  4. ^ Excellence and Impact Recognized by World's Preeminent Computing Society: Association for Computing Machinery Selects 71 Professionals for Outstanding Achievements, ACM, 21 January 2026, retrieved 2026-01-10