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Meet the Simon Fraser University team building intelligent, field-ready systems for wild salmon monitoring.

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Meet the SFU SalmonVision Team

We combine artificial intelligence, multimedia systems, remote connectivity, and field experience to make ecological monitoring more timely, reliable, and accessible.

Tech Leader for AI/Systems · Supervisor

Jiangchuan Liu

Jiangchuan Liu is a Full Professor (with University Professorship) in the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and the Canadian Academy of Engineering, he leads SalmonVision’s research in artificial intelligence and computing systems. His expertise encompasses distributed sensing, multimedia systems, satellite communications, and scalable technologies for ecological monitoring.

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Machine Learning & Edge Systems Researcher

Sami Ma

Develops machine-learning models and edge deployments, with a focus on connecting and operating monitoring systems in remote environments.

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Senior AI & Systems Researcher

Hao (Henry) Fang

Works at the intersection of machine learning, satellite communications, and multimedia systems to build intelligent and scalable tools for environmental monitoring.

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Senior AI & Systems Researcher

Chi (Charles) Xu

Explores robust, multimodal AI systems for ecological monitoring and connects scalable sensing and analytics with real-world ecosystem management.

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AI & Systems Researcher

Rongsheng (David) Qian

Researches self-supervised learning, imaging-sonar compression and denoising, and 3D reconstruction for complex wild environments.

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