| Nov 10, 2025 |
One paper about Egocentric Video Generation has been accepted by WACV 2026. Congratulations to Yujiang!
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| Sep 25, 2025 |
Our project on Neuro-Symbolic Video Understanding ($50K) is selected for funding by Jenison Fund.
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| Sep 18, 2025 |
We have one paper accepted by NeurIPS 2025. Congratulations to Yifan!
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| Aug 16, 2025 |
I will be serving CVPR 2026 as an Area Chair.
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| Jun 25, 2025 |
We have one paper accepted by ICCV 2025. Congratulations to Yifan!
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| Mar 31, 2025 |
We have one paper accepted by CVPR 2025 Workshop on Efficient Large Vision Models. Congratulations to Yifan!
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| Feb 26, 2025 |
We have one paper accepted by CVPR 2025. Congratulations to Zhanbo on his first CVPR paper at ACTION Lab!
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| Dec 02, 2024 |
I will be serving ICCV 2025 as an Area Chair.
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| Oct 28, 2024 |
We have one paper accepted by WACV 2025. Congrats to all the authors!
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| Sep 17, 2024 |
ACTION Lab members were attending Midwest Computer Vision Workshop at Indiana University Bloomington. [Photo]
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| Sep 13, 2024 |
I will be serving as an Area Chair for CVPR 2025.
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| Sep 04, 2024 |
We have received a grant from DoD/ARO ($300K) to develop Dynamic Scene Graphs (DSGs) over large-scale multimodal time series data for representation learning, enabling learning for a variety of computer vision tasks in complex and dynamic environments.
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| Aug 22, 2024 |
We have received a grant from NSF ($1.5M) to develop a single comprehensive tool Varuna to perform media forensics with Dr. Matthew Wright (Rochester Institute of Technology, lead institute) and Dr. Andrea E Hickerson (University of Mississippi).
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| Aug 16, 2024 |
Two new Ph.D. students, Zhongyi Cai and Wenliang Guo, are joining the lab. Welcome!
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| Jul 19, 2024 |
Wentao Bao successfully defended his dissertation, and will be joining Meta as a research scientist. Congratulations Dr. Bao!
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| Jul 01, 2024 |
We have 4 papers accepted at ECCV 2024. Congratulations to Wentao, Yifan, and Yujiang!
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| Apr 19, 2024 |
Junwen Chen successfully defended her dissertation, and will be joining Amazon as a research scientist. Congratulations Dr. Chen!
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| Apr 19, 2024 |
We have one paper [PDF] accepted by IJCAI 2024. Congratulations to all the authors!
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| Jan 30, 2024 |
I will serve as the Associate Editor for IEEE Transaction on Multimedia.
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| Oct 30, 2023 |
I will serve as Area Chair for CVPR 2024 and Associate Editor for Pattern Recognition.
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| Aug 14, 2023 |
We have three new Ph.D. students joining us in Fall 2023. Welcome Yujiang Pu, Yifan Li, and Zhanbo Huang!
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| Jul 25, 2023 |
We have one paper accepted by ACM Multimedia 2023. Congratulations to Junwen!
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| Jul 14, 2023 |
We have one paper accepted by ICCV 2023. Congratulations to Wentao!
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| Apr 01, 2023 |
We have received a grant (Co-PI, $1.8M) to develop neuro-symbolic approaches for vision-language modeling with Dr. Parisa Kordjamshidi (MSU), Dr. Vishnu Boddeti (MSU), and Dr. Dan Roth (UPenn).
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| Feb 01, 2023 |
We have one paper accepted by CVPR 2023. Congratulations to Xinmiao!
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| Oct 01, 2022 |
We have one paper accepted by WACV 2023. Congratulations to Xiwen!
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| Aug 16, 2022 |
I joined the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Michigan State University as an Assistant Professor.
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| Apr 01, 2022 |
I have received a grant (Single PI, $249K) to develop algorithms for action detection, precognition, and justification.
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| Mar 01, 2022 |
We have three papers accepted by CVPR 2022. Congratulations!
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| Dec 01, 2021 |
We have one paper accepted by AAAI 2022. Congratulations!
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| Jul 03, 2021 |
Our paper “Universal 3-Dimensional Perturbations for Black-Box Attacks on Video Recognition Systems” is accepted by IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (S&P), 2021. Congratulations!
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| Jul 02, 2021 |
We have three papers accepted by ICCV 2021. Congratulations to Junwen and Wentao!
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| Jul 01, 2021 |
I have received an NSF SaTC grant to develop algorithms for deepfake detection with Dr. Wright from Computing Security.
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| Apr 03, 2021 |
We have one paper accepted by International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN). Congratulations to Xiwen and Wentao!
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| Apr 02, 2021 |
I have received a grant (PI, $358K) from Army Research Office (ARO) to develop dynamic scene graphs with Dr. Qi Yu from School of Information.
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| Apr 01, 2021 |
Our paper “Revealing a History: Palimpsest Text Separation with Generative Networks” is accepted by International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition.
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| Oct 01, 2020 |
We have received a grant (Co-PI, $199K) from Knight Foundation to develop algorithms for identifying deepfake videos with Dr. Matthew Wright from Computing Security.
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| Aug 01, 2020 |
We have received an NSF SaTC grant (Co-PI) to develop algorithms for identifying clickbait videos with Dr. Matthew Wright from Computing Security.
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| Jul 02, 2020 |
Our paper “Group Activity Prediction with Sequential Relational Anticipation Model” is accepted by ECCV, 2020. Congratulations to Junwen!
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| Jul 01, 2020 |
We have two papers accepted by ACM Multimedia, 2020. Congratulations to Wentao and Junwen!
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| Jun 03, 2020 |
RIT-18 dataset for understanding compositional group activity is available!
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| Jun 02, 2020 |
I was elevated to the IEEE Senior Member.
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| Jun 01, 2020 |
Our paper “Object-Aware Centroid Voting for Monocular 3D Object Detection” is accepted by IROS, 2020. Congratulations to Wentao!
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| Apr 02, 2020 |
Our paper “RIT-18: A Novel Dataset for Compositional Group Activity Understanding” is accepted by CVPR Workshop 2020.
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| Apr 01, 2020 |
Our paper “Few-shot Human Motion Prediction via Learning Novel Motion Dynamics” is accepted by IJCAI, 2020.
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| Feb 02, 2020 |
I accepted the invitation to serve as an Area Chair of ACM Multimedia 2020.
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| Feb 01, 2020 |
I accepted the invitation to join the Editorial Board of Multimedia Systems (Springer).
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| Jan 01, 2020 |
Our paper “Residual Dense Network for Image Restoration” is accepted by IEEE Trans. on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (T-PAMI). Congratulations!
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| Dec 01, 2019 |
We receive Faculty Mentoring Grant from RIT Provost’s office.
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| Nov 03, 2019 |
I was invited to visit the Computer Science Department at the University of Rochester, and delivered a talk at the CS seminar.
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| Nov 02, 2019 |
Our paper “Publishing Video Data with Indistinguishable Objects” is accepted by EDBT 2020 (top-tier conference in database field). Congratulations!
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| Nov 01, 2019 |
Our paper “Object Tracking via Multi-Stream Deep Similarity Learning Networks” is accepted by IEEE Trans. on Image Processing (T-IP). Congratulations!
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| Sep 01, 2019 |
I accepted the invitation to serve as a Reviewer for CVPR 2020.
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| Aug 02, 2019 |
New PhD student Wentao Bao is joining the lab. Welcome!
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| Aug 01, 2019 |
We will be hosting three students this fall. Welcome Chuanqi Zang, Beibei Jin, and Hanbin Hong!
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| Jul 01, 2019 |
I accepted the invitation to serve as a Program Committee member for AAAI 2020.
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| Mar 04, 2019 |
Our group received GPU donation from Nvidia. Thank Nvidia for the generous support!
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| Mar 03, 2019 |
I serve as a Co-PI in a project awarded by Office of Naval Research to study complex decision-making process with PI Qi Yu and Co-PI Daniel Krutz. (ONR, $1.58M)
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| Mar 02, 2019 |
I have received an internal funding from RIT as PI to study few-shot learning problem. (RIT, $5,000)
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| Mar 01, 2019 |
We have two IEEE T-CSVT papers accepted. Congratulations to Chengcheng Jia, Zhengming Ding, Yi Tian, and Prof. Yun Fu!
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| Feb 02, 2019 |
I accepted the invitation to serve as a reviewer of ICCV 2019.
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| Feb 01, 2019 |
I accepted the invitation to serve as an Area Chair of ACM Multimedia 2019.
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| Jan 02, 2019 |
I visited Prof. Chenliang Xu’s lab, and delivered a talk at University of Rochester.
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| Jan 01, 2019 |
I accepted the invitation to serve as an Associate Editor for Elsevier Journal of Measurement: Sensors.
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| Oct 03, 2018 |
I accepted the invitation to serve as a reviewer of CVPR 2019.
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| Oct 02, 2018 |
I delivered a talk at the PhD Colloquium Series at RIT.
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| Oct 01, 2018 |
I accepted the invitation to serve as an Associate Editor for Elsevier Journal of Measurement.
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| Sep 01, 2018 |
Our paper titled “Adversarial Action Prediction Networks” was accepted by IEEE TPAMI. Congratulations!
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| Aug 03, 2018 |
First Ph.D. student Junwen Chen is joining the lab. Welcome!
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| Aug 02, 2018 |
I joined Rochester Institute of Technology as an Assistant Professor.
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| Aug 01, 2018 |
Our paper titled “Clustered Lifelong Learning via Representative Task Selection” was accepted by ICDM 2018. Congratulations to Gan Sun!
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| May 01, 2018 |
I accepted the invitation to serve as Senior Program Committee of AAAI 2019.
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| Feb 02, 2018 |
Our paper “Residual Dense Network for Image Super-Resolution” was accepted by CVPR 2018 as an oral paper. Congratulations to Yulun!
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| Feb 01, 2018 |
I accepted the invitation to serve as Program Committee of ICMLA 2018.
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| Oct 01, 2017 |
Our paper “Action Prediction from Videos via Memorizing Hard-to-Predict Samples” was accepted by AAAI 2018. Congratulations!
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| Jul 01, 2017 |
Our paper “Deep Active Learning Through Cognitive Information Parcels” was accepted by ACM Multimedia 2017. Congratulations to Wencang!
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| Jun 01, 2017 |
A survey for human action recognition and prediction is available on arXiv.
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| Apr 01, 2017 |
Our paper “Multi-Stream Deep Similarity Learning Networks for Visual Tracking” was accepted by IJCAI 2017. Congratulations to Kunpeng!
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| Mar 01, 2017 |
Our paper “Deep Sequential Context Networks for Action Prediction” was accepted by CVPR 2017. Congratulations!
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