About Me
Prof. Jie Liang is an internationally renowned researcher in image and video compression. His research results have been adopted by industrial products and international standards such as Microsoft Windows Media Video Player and Blu-ray Disc. He made lasting contributions to the graduate program of School of Engineering Science at Simon Fraser University (SFU), and received the SFU Leadership Award. He has been the President of AltumView, leading the development of a smart sensor system to tackle the global aging population challenge. The product was selected by CES as an Innovation Award Honoree and by Amazon to integrate into Alexa Together.