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Siheng Chen is a research scientist at Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories. Before that, he was an autonomy engineer at Uber Advanced Technologies Group, working on the perception and prediction systems of self-driving cars. Before joining Uber, Dr. Chen was a postdoctoral research associate at Carnegie Mellon University. Dr. Chen received his doctorate in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 2016, where he also received two master degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering (College of Engineering) and Machine Learning (School of Computer Science), respectively. He received his bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering in 2011 from Beijing Institute of Technology, China. He is the recipient of the 2018 IEEE Signal Processing Society Young Author Best Paper Award. His co-authored paper received the Best Student Paper Award at 2018 IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing. His research interests include signal processing, machine learning, 3D point cloud processing, and autonomous driving.