Yazhou Ren obtained his Bachelor degeree in Information and Computing Science and his and his Ph.D. degree in Computer Application Technology from South China University of Technology in 2009 and 2014, respectively. He was co-trained under the supervision of Professor Carlotta Domeniconi at George Mason University from August 2012 to July 2014. He has published many papers in internationally renowned journals such as KAIS and Neurocomputing, as well as internationally renowned journals such as IJCAI, ICDM, SDM, ECML/PKDD and IJCNN. He serves as a reviewer of TKDE, KAIS, Neurocomputing and Computational Intelligence. In January 2015, he joined the School of Computer Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. His research interests include machine learning, pattern recognition and data mining, especially clustering analysis, semi-supervised learning and self-paced learning.

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