Honglak Lee
Professor of CSE
U. Michigan, Ann Arbor
&
Senior VP and Chief Scientist
LG AI Research
Sloan Research Fellow
Address (UM):
3773 Bob and Betty Beyster Building
2260 Hayward Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Email:
News
- As of December 7, 2020, I have joined LG AI Research as a Senior Vice President and Chief Scientist of AI (with no change in my University role). We are hiring and looking for strong researchers in machine learning and artificial intelligence! If you are interested, please contact me.
- Starting September 2016, I will be working at Google Brain as a Research Scientist.
- I am honored to be selected as a 2016 Sloan Research Fellow.
- I am honored to be named as Morris Wellman Faculty Development Professor.
- I will be serving as an Area Chair of NIPS 2016.
- I will be serving as an Area Chair of ECCV 2016.
- I will be co-organizing NIPS 2015 Deep Learning Symposium.
- I will be co-organizing NIPS 2015 Deep Learning Symposium.
- I will be serving as an Area Chair of ICML 2016.
- I will be serving as a Senior Program Committee member of IJCAI 2016.
- I will join as an Associate Fellow of the Neural Computation and Adaptive Perception (NCAP) Program of Canadian Institute For Advanced Research (CIFAR).
- I will be teaching at Deep Learning Summer School 2015 in August.
- My first PhD student, Kihyuk Sohn, successfully finished his PhD defense. He will join NEC Labs as a research scientist. Congratulations Kihyuk!
- I received the NSF CAREER Award.
- Two papers accepted at CVPR 2015. Contratulations Yuting Zhang, Kihyuk Sohn, and Ruben Villegas for an oral paper!.
- I will be serving as an Area Chair of ICLR 2016.
- I will be serving as a Senior Program Committee member of AAAI 2016.
- I will be serving as an Area Chair of NIPS 2015.
- I will be serving as an Area Chair of ICML 2015.
- I will be serving as an Area Chair of ICCV 2015.
- I will be serving as a Senior Program Committee member of IJCAI 2015.
- I will give a talk at NIPS 2014 Workshop on Representation and Learning Methods for Complex Outputs.
- I served as an Area Chair of NIPS 2014.
- Forest Agostinelli won NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Congratulations!
- Junhyuk Oh won Kwanjeong Educational Foundation Scholarship. Congratulations!
- Ruben Villegas won Rackham Merit Fellowship. Congratulations!
- I am honored to be selected as one of AI's 10 To Watch.
- I served as an Area Chair of ICML 2014.
- I co-organized a CVPR 2014 Tutorial on Deep Learning for Computer Vision (with Marc'Aurelio Ranzato and Graham Taylor).
- The PAMI Special Issue on "Learning Deep Architectures" has been published: see papers and editorials.
- With Yoshua Bengio, I will be co-editing Elsvier Neural Networks Special Issue on Deep Learning of Representations. See the call for papers.
- I gave talks at Google, Stanford, and Microsoft Faculty Summit 2013.
- I served as an Area Chair of ICML 2013.
- My research group is funded from National Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Naval Research (ONR), Google, Toyota, Bosch Research Center, National Institute of Health (NIH), UM Medical Innovation Center, and MCubed. Thanks for the support!
- I am a guest editor of TPAMI Special Issue on "Learning Deep Architectures." See the call for papers.
- I co-organized a AAAI 2013 Spring Symposium on Lifelong Machine Learning.
- Scott Reed won both NSF Graduate Research Fellowship and NDSEG Fellowship. Congratulations!
- I co-organized a CVPR 2012 Tutorial on Deep Learning Methods for Vision (with Rob Fergus, Marc'Aurelio Ranzato, Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Graham Taylor, and Kai Yu).
- I received a Google Faculty Research Award.
- I co-organized ICML 2011 Workshop on Learning Architectures, Representations, and Optimization for Speech and Visual Information Processing (with Li Deng and Kai Yu).
- I co-organized NIPS 2010 Workshop on Deep Learning and Unsupervised Feature Learning (with Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton, Yann LeCun, Andrew Ng, and Marc'Aurelio Ranzato).
- I am currently recruiting strong and motivated students. If you are a student at University of Michigan and have interest in getting involved with research, please send me an email. If you are not a UM student, then please apply to the CSE PhD program. Also, please read this document for more information.