Yun Raymond Fu, Recipient of the Edward J. McCluskey Technical Achievement Award 

Yun Raymond Fu, a distinguished figure in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science, brings a wealth of expertise to his role as COE Distinguished Professor at Northeastern University. With a rich academic background spanning Xi’an Jiaotong University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Fu’s contributions to AI, particularly in computer vision and machine learning, have garnered global recognition. He is a prolific author with over 500 scientific publications and numerous awards, Fu’s groundbreaking work includes the Residual Dense Network (RDN) and Residual Channel Attention Networks (RCAN), revolutionizing image restoration. Beyond academia, Fu’s entrepreneurial ventures have reshaped industries, notably through Giaran, a company acquired by Shiseido, showcasing the tangible impact of his research on global markets.