Baoxin Li received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park, in 2000. He is currently a professor of computer science and engineering and a graduate faculty in computer science, electrical engineering and computer engineering programs at Arizona State University, Tempe. From 2000 to 2004, he was a Senior Researcher with SHARP Laboratories of America, Camas, Washington, where he was a technical lead in developing SHAR'sP HiMPACT Sports technologies. From 2003-2004, he was also an Adjunct Professor with the Portland State University, Oregon. He holds sixteen issued U.S. patents and his current research interests include computer vision and pattern recognition, multimedia, social computing, machine learning, and assistive technologies. He won twice the SHARP Laboratories' President Award, in 2001 and 2004 respectively. He also won the SHARP Laboratories' Inventor of the Year Award in 2002. He was a recipient of the National Science Foundation's CAREER Award.