Dr Guangliang Cheng PhD

Personal Statement

I am a Reader (Associate Professor) in the Department of Computer Science, University of Liverpool, where I worked on deep learning, computer vision, perception algorithms & applications, etc. Before that, I worked for 4 years as a vice research director in the Autonomous Driving Group in SenseTime, under the supervision of Dr.Jianping Shi. I got my Ph.D. at the National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition (NLPR) in the Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASIA), under the supervision of Prof. Chunhong Pan and Prof. Shiming Xiang. After that, I worked as Postdoctoral Researcher from 2017 to 2019 with Prof. Zhongming Zhao and Prof. Yu Meng at the Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences.


For Prospective Students:
I am always looking for Ph.D. students with strong motivation to actively participate in research. There are a few possible ways of receiving a scholarship, for example
A few Centres for Doctoral Training (CDTs) at Liverpool, including e.g., CDT for Distributed AlgorithmCSC-Liverpool scholarship, which usually has a deadline at the beginning of a yearDuncan Norman ScholarshipOther scholarship opportunities available at Liverpool
If you have other means of supporting your study, you are also welcomed to get in touch.