12 March 2025

Dr. Wang Xinchao Named Among IEEE AI’s 10 to Watch for 2024

Dr. Wang Xinchao, from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), has been recognized as one of IEEE AI’s 10 to Watch for 2024, a prestigious honor awarded by the IEEE Computer Society to outstanding young researchers in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This global recognition highlights Dr. Wang’s contributions to Efficient Machine Learning and his impact on shaping the future of AI.

The AI’s 10 to Watch award is presented biennially to 10 exceptional AI researchers worldwide who have demonstrated groundbreaking innovation, technical excellence, and visionary leadership in advancing the field. According to the IEEE’s official statement, the award “recognizes exceptional talent, ground-breaking innovation, and vision shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence.”

Dr. Wang is the only recipient from Singapore in 2024, further underscoring the significance of this achievement. His pioneering research in Efficient Machine Learning focuses on optimizing AI models for greater accuracy, scalability, and computational efficiency—key areas that drive real-world AI applications.

This marks a rare distinction for NUS, as the last faculty member from the university to receive this honor was Assistant Professor Kuldeep Meel in 2020. Dr. Wang’s recognition reinforces NUS’s standing as a leading institution in AI research and innovation.

For more details, visit the official IEEE announcement:
🔗 IEEE AI’s 10 to Watch 2024
🔗 IEEE Tech News Announcement
🔗 Dr. Wang’s Research Paper

Congratulations to Dr. Wang Xinchao on this well-deserved recognition!