Peng Li
About Peng Li
Peng Li is a Senior Face Biometric Scientist at Daon, specializing in face and iris recognition. With a robust academic background and extensive experience in biometrics, he has contributed to various prestigious journals and held multiple research positions across the United Kingdom and the United States.
Current Role at Daon
Peng Li serves as a Senior Face Biometric Scientist at Daon, a position he has held since 2017. His work focuses on advancements in face recognition technology, contributing to the development of biometric solutions. Based in Fairfax, Virginia, he plays a key role in enhancing the company's offerings in the biometric identification sector.
Previous Experience in Biometric Research
Prior to his current role, Peng Li worked at several notable organizations. He was a Research Scientist at Aurora Computer Services from 2012 to 2015, where he focused on biometric technologies. He also served as a Senior Research and Development Engineer at Fotonation for a brief period in 2015-2016, contributing to research initiatives in the field.
Academic Background and Qualifications
Peng Li holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree from Nanyang Technological University, where he studied Electronics and Electronics Engineering from 2002 to 2006. He also earned a Master of Engineering degree from North China Electric Power University, specializing in Robotics, Engineering, and Mechatronics from 1995 to 1998. His educational background supports his expertise in biometric technologies.
Research Contributions and Publications
Peng Li has published research in several prestigious journals and conferences, including TPAMI, JMLR, CVPR, and ICCV. His research interests encompass biometrics, ensemble learning, kernel methods, deep neural networks, image and signal analysis, and addressing imbalanced data problems, reflecting his commitment to advancing the field of biometric science.
Professional Experience in Academia
In addition to his industry roles, Peng Li has significant academic experience. He was an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Bristol from 2012 to 2013 and a Research Associate at University College London from 2008 to 2010. He also worked as a Postdoc Research Associate at the University of Bristol from 2010 to 2012, contributing to various research projects in biometrics.