Wei Tang
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Contact
Building & Room:
CDRLC 5415
Address:
850 W. Taylor St, MC 152, Chicago, IL 60607
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About
Dr. Wei Tang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). He obtained his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Northwestern University, where his dissertation was honored with a Best Dissertation Award. His research interests include computer vision, machine learning, and digital image processing. Dr. Tang has served as an associate editor for several international journals, including Pattern Recognition and Machine Vision and Applications, and as an area chair for leading computer vision conferences, including CVPR, ICCV, and WACV. Dr. Tang is the recipient of a prestigious NSF CAREER award.
Fully funded Ph.D. positions are available for Fall 2026. Prospective students are encouraged to contact Dr.Tang with their CV, academic transcripts, and TOEFL scores.
Education
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 2019