Tie-Yan Liu

{{Short description|Chinese computer scientist}}

Tie-Yan Liu ({{zh|s=刘铁岩}}; born 1976) is a Chinese computer scientist.

After completing his degree from the department of electronic engineering at Tsinghua University, Liu began working at the Microsoft in 2003, and was appointed the assistant managing director of Microsoft Research Asia in 2015.{{cite news |title=Liu Tieyan, Vice President of the Microsoft Research Asia, was employed by Tsinghua University as a Part-time Professor |url=https://www.ee.tsinghua.edu.cn/en/info/1076/1140.htm |access-date=4 February 2022 |publisher=Tsinghua University |date=May 2019 |archive-date=4 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220204020655/https://www.ee.tsinghua.edu.cn/en/info/1076/1140.htm |url-status=live }} Liu joined Microsoft Research AI4Science as a distinguished Scientist in 2022. Liu was elected an IEEE fellow in 2017,{{cite news |last1=Roach |first1=John |title=Microsoft researchers earn distinctions from premier computing society |url=https://blogs.microsoft.com/ai/microsoft-researchers-earn-distinctions-premier-computing-society/ |access-date=4 February 2022 |publisher=Microsoft |date=8 December 2016 |archive-date=4 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220204020658/https://blogs.microsoft.com/ai/microsoft-researchers-earn-distinctions-premier-computing-society/ |url-status=live }} and granted an equivalent honor by the Association for Computing Machinery in 2021.{{cite news |title=ACM names 71 Fellows for computing advances that are driving innovation |url=https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/940758 |access-date=4 February 2022 |publisher=EurekAlert |date=20 January 2022 |archive-date=4 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220204020649/https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/940758 |url-status=live }}