🥳 Welcome to My Homepage

• I am a Research Scholar in Department of Computer Science at City University of Hong Kong. Previously, I served as a Researcher of Computer Vision with Shannon Laboratory at Tencent, Shenzhen, China. Meanwhile, I also worked as a research intern at Youtu Laboratory, Tencent, Shanghai, China.
  
• My research interests include image quality assessment, pattern recognition, computer vision, and artificial intelligence. I have published several publications at top-tier international conferences and journals in the field of computer vision with total .
  
• I have also been a reviewer for several leading conferences and journals, including CVPR, ICCV, AAAI, ICPR, TIP, TIFS, TMM, TCSVT, among others.

📝 Selected Publications

🤖 Inventions

Patents

• Assessing Face Image Quality for Application of Facial Recognition, US Patent, App. 17/991,670, 2023.
• Face Image Quality Assessment Method and Apparatus, Computer Device and Storage Medium, European Patent, EP4246431A4, 2021.
• 顔画像品質評価方法及び装置、コンピュータ機器並びにコンピュータプログラム, Japan Patent, JP7454105B2, 2021.
• Procédé et Appareil D'évaluation de Qualité D'image de Visage, Dispositif Informatique et Support de Stockage, WIPO (PCT) Patent, WO2022100337A1, 2021.
• Human Face Image Quality Evaluation Method and Device, Computer Equipment and Storage Medium, CN Patent, CN112381782B, 2020.

International Exhibition of Inventions

• AI-based Adaptive Visual Content Enhancement, International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva (IEIG), Silver Medal, 2024.

💼 Working Experience

Jul. 2021 - Jul. 2022 - Tencent, Shannon Lab (Shenzhen)

• Position: Researcher in Computer Vision

Mar. 2020 - Jun. 2021 - Tencent, YouTu Lab (Shanghai)

• Position: Research Intern in Computer Vision

💬 Invited Talks

Aug. 2024 - Online Talk for Face Image Quality Assessment in the Deep Learning Era

• Invited by Dr. Fan (Aaron) Zhang, Visual Information Lab, University of Bristol, United Kingdom.

Dec. 2023 - Online Talk for Sharing Insights from Individual Research Experience

• Invited by Prof. Guopu Zhu, School of Computer Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, China.

Nov. 2021 - Invited Talk in the Workshop on Face Image Quality

• Organized by the European Association for Biometrics (EAB), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA), etc.

🕵🏼‍♂️ Professional Service

Journal Reviewer

• IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP) | JCR-Q1, IF=10.8
• IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (TIFS) | JCR-Q1, IF=12.5
• IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM) | JCR-Q1, IF=8.4
• IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (TCSVT) | JCR-Q1, IF=8.3
• IEEE Signal Processing Letters (SPL) | JCR-Q1, IF=3.2
• International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation (JAG) | JCR-Q1, IF=7.6
• Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (EAAI) | JCR-Q1, IF=7.5
• Scientific Reports | JCR-Q1, IF=3.9
• Computer Vision and Image Understanding (CVIU) | JCR-Q1, IF=4.9
• Signal, Image and Video Processing | JCR-Q3, IF=2.0
• Electronics Letters (ELL) | JCR-Q3, IF=0.7

Conference Reviewer

• IEEE/CVF Conference Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR) | CCF-A, h5-m=689
• IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) | CCF-A, h5-m=484
• Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) | CCF-A, h5-m=614
• AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) | CCF-A, h5-m=341
• International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR) | CCF-C, h5-m=91
• International Conference on Computational Visual Media (CVM) | CCF-C, h5-m=79

Campus Service

• Member of College Graduate Studies Committee, College of Computing, CityU, Sep. 2024 - Present
• Representative of Research Education Committee, Department of Computer Science (CS), CityU, Sep. 2023 - Present
• Please feel free to contact me by email if you have any feedback on the graduate programme in our college or department, Thanks :)

🧑🏼‍🏫 Teaching Task

CS1302 - Introduction to Computer Programming

• Tutor or TA, Aug. 2022 -- Present

🎖 Honors and Awards

• May 2021 - Tencent OTeam Contribution: Short-video Quality Assessment
• Jan. 2021 - Tencent Micro Innovation Award: Efficient Video Enhancement Method for QoE
• Oct. 2020 - First Prize Academic Scholarship
• May 2020 - Tencent Micro Innovation Award: Face-scan for WeChat Pay
• Oct. 2019 - First Prize Academic Scholarship