Haiping Lu
Director, UK Open Multimodal AI Network (UKOMAIN) at The University of Sheffield
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolHaiping Lu is a Professor of Machine Learning and the Director of the UK Open Multimodal AI Network (UKOMAIN), leading a £1.8M EPSRC programme to advance open multimodal AI research and translation. Based at the University of Sheffield, he founded and heads the AI Research Engineering (AIRE) team and serves as Turing Academic Lead to strengthen university–institute collaborations. His research focuses on translational multimodal AI for healthcare and scientific discovery, spanning foundation models, generative AI, domain adaptation, and applications in imaging, protein engineering and drug discovery. He is the lead developer of PyKale, an open-source PyTorch library that lowers barriers to interdisciplinary ML, and an associate editor for two IEEE Transactions, reflecting a blend of hands-on software engineering, community building, and academic leadership. Notably, his mentorship has produced multiple prize-winning MSc dissertations, underscoring a commitment to training the next generation of multimodal AI researchers.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
M.ENG & B.ENG, EEE, M.ENG & B.ENG, EEE at Nanyang Technological UniversityPh.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Toronto
Chinese, English
Github Skills (59)
pytorch10
python10
ecosystem10
data-science10
incremental-learning10
meta-learning10
machine-learning10
graph-analysis10
multimodal10
interpretable-machine-learning10
transparency10
deep-learning10
medical-image-analysis10
natural-language-processing10
fairness-ml10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
pykale/pykale
Jun 2020 - Jan 2023
Knowledge-Aware machine LEarning (KALE): accessible machine learning from multiple sources for interdisciplinary research, part of the 🔥PyTorch ecosystem. ⭐ Star to support our work!
Contributions:14 releases, 1235 reviews, 833 commits in 2 years 7 months
pythonmeta-learningnatural-language-processingsourcesgraph-analysis
COM6012/ScalableML
Feb 2019 - Mar 2022
COM6012 Scalable Machine Learning - University of Sheffield. Enjoy our resources? ⭐ Star this repository to show your support and help others discover it!
Contributions:3 releases, 1 review, 242 commits in 3 years 2 months
scalablescalable-data-analysispythondeep-learningmachine-learning
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