MBZUAI professor recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher

Summary

MBZUAI visiting professor of computer vision, Xiaojun Chang, has been named to Clarivate’s 2024 Highly Cited Researchers list, placing him in the top 1% of researchers worldwide. Chang has accumulated over 18,000 citations from around 200 papers, with his research focusing on multimodal foundation models and their applications to embodied AI and healthcare. Chang also holds positions at the University of Technology Sydney and RMIT University in Australia. Why it matters: This recognition highlights MBZUAI's growing impact and its role in fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in AI research, attracting further opportunities and collaborations.