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Zhao Yao: Ph.D., Professor and Ph.D. supervisor, was born in 1967. He was a post-doctoral fellow in Delft University of Technology, Netherland, from 2001 to 2002. In 2004, he was selected in the Program for New Century Excellent Talents supported by Ministry of Education. In 2010, he received the National Outstanding Young Investigator Award of NSFC. In 2013，he was elected as a Chang Jiang Scholar of Ministry of Education. He is the editor of many international and Chinese Journals, i.e. IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics. He is also a referee expert for the eleventh and the twelfth National Natural Science Foundation of China. He took charge of and completed 37 programs of national and ministerial level, e.g. 973,863 programs, National Natural Science Foundation. His current research interests include Image coding, digital watermarking & forensics, cross-media content analysis and understanding, multimedia information processing, etc. Prof. Zhao has published more than 160 papers, which have been cited more than 1000 times by other researchers, in a lot of international journals (such as IEEE Trans.) and conferences, and more than 70 papers have been indexed by SCI, 73 papers have been indexed by EI. He received the award of Beijing Municipal Science and Technology (first price), the Award of Natural Science for Higher Colleges and Universities (second price) and the Army S&T Progress Award (third price). He applied for 20 patents and 15 patents were authorized, completed the registrations of 6 software copyrights. He was the recipient of Zhan Tianyou Railway Technology Award, Excellent Cadre Teacher of Chinese University, Beijing Youth Medal, Young Cadre Teacher of Beijing and National Protruding Contribution Specialist.