His research interests include artificial intelligence, machine learning and data mining.
and Ph.D. degrees in computer science from Nanjing University in 1996, 1998 and 2000, respectively, all with the highest honor.
Zhou founded the ACML [1] (Asian Conference on Machine Learning), and served as Advisory Committee member of IJCAI (2015-2016), General co-chair of ICDM'2016,[2] Program Committee Co-Chair of IJCAI'2015 Machine Learning track,[3] etc.
He served for editorial boards of many journals, including Executive Editor-in-Chief for Frontiers of Computer Science.
He founded the LAMDA,[5] a famous research group in machine learning and data mining in China.