Bing Liu is a Distinguished Professor and Peter L. and Deborah K. Wexler Professor of Computing at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). He earned his PhD in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Edinburgh. His current research interests include continual or lifelong learning, autonomous learning from experience, learning to reason, lifelong learning dialogue systems, machine learning, and natural language processing. He is the author of several books on these topics and has also received multiple Test-of-Time awards for his papers. Liu is the 2018 recipient of the ACM SIGKDD Innovation Award and a Fellow of AAAI, ACM, and IEEE.