Vitae
🧑💻 General Information
| Full Name | Li (Luis) Li |
| Contact | li.8.li@kcl.ac.uk |
🧑🏻🎓 Education
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2020-2024
Durham, UK
PhD
Durham University | Computer Science
- Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) with a focus on computer vision and robotic sensing
- The perception and understanding of 3D LiDAR point cloud and 2D images
- PhD thesis - On Deep Learning for 3D LiDAR Geometric Understanding and Segmentation (BMVA Sullivan Thesis Prize - runner up, 2024)
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Supervised by
- Prof Toby Breckon
- Prof Hubert P. H. Shum
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2016-2020
Nanjing, China
B.Eng. in Telecommunication Engineering
Nanjing University of Science and Technology
- Outstanding Graduate Award (9% = 65/692)
🧑🏫 Working Experience
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From 2024
London, UK
Postdoctoral Researcher
King's College London - Contributed to the NeuroSoC project supported by the EU (Horizon Europe Grant n°101070634), SERI (SBFI 22.00202, 23.00205), and UKRI (Grant n°10040829).
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Research interest
- Analog In-Memory-Computing (AIMC)
- Hardware acceleration algorithms/devices for artificial intelligence
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2024
Durham, UK
Research Assistant
Durham University - Contributed to Conversational Agents for Older Adults (CA4OA) project funded by UKRI TAS.
- Develop a GPT-based music chatbot mobile application for the project, which can run on the Android platform.
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2021 - 2024
Durham, UK
Open Day Ambassador
Durham University
- Contributed to Open Days as an ambassador, achieving a record-breaking 98.1% satisfaction rate among 19,551 attendees.
- As the main researcher in autonomous driving for Open Days, I showcased our cutting-edge research and the Twizy self-driving vehicle to a diverse audience, including high school students, youth, their parents, and the public.
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2023
Durham, UK
Demonstrator
Durham University
- Preparation before and wrap-up after the course titled Robotics - Planning and Motion (23/24) with over 50 students.
- Assemble, program, and demonstrate on Jetson and Puzzlebot for students.
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2020 - 2021
Shanghai, China
💯 Experiences
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2017
Manchester, UK
