https://global.smartmore.com/* SmartMore is one of the fastest growing vision companies providing all-in-one solutions for smart manufacturing and digital experience industries in the era of global economics. * It has quickly grown and established itself as a Unicorn within 18 months. We have proudly served hundreds of leading enterprises, including several Fortune 500 companies.* Also heading the X Product BU that makes smart industrial vision sensors and pushing its… Show more https://global.smartmore.com/* SmartMore is one of the fastest growing vision companies providing all-in-one solutions for smart manufacturing and digital experience industries in the era of global economics. * It has quickly grown and established itself as a Unicorn within 18 months. We have proudly served hundreds of leading enterprises, including several Fortune 500 companies.* Also heading the X Product BU that makes smart industrial vision sensors and pushing its multi-fold growth annually.* Also serving as an Adjunct Professor of South China University of Technology (SCUT) since 2021.* Recent invited talk at Korea AI Summit 2023: "Three Visual Intelligence Areas to Watch in Smart Manufacturing," https://aisummit2023.kr/page/cluster1 Show less

https://www.cloudream.com/t/index_EN* 09/2019, "User -Centric 'IDEA' Methodology in the Era of AI and IoT," Invited Plenary Talk (in Chinese) at the Haier & China Apparel IoT, Ecosystem and Tech Summit 2019, Wuxi, China. * 07/2019, "HEMlets Pose" accepted into ICCV 2019:  state-of-the-art 3D human pose (and shape) estimation results from a single color image.* 03/2019, our "virtual try-on mirrors", in collaboration with AliExpress, made its debut for the "Moda in Italy"… Show more https://www.cloudream.com/t/index_EN* 09/2019, "User -Centric 'IDEA' Methodology in the Era of AI and IoT," Invited Plenary Talk (in Chinese) at the Haier & China Apparel IoT, Ecosystem and Tech Summit 2019, Wuxi, China. * 07/2019, "HEMlets Pose" accepted into ICCV 2019:  state-of-the-art 3D human pose (and shape) estimation results from a single color image.* 03/2019, our "virtual try-on mirrors", in collaboration with AliExpress, made its debut for the "Moda in Italy" event of the "Italian Fashion Night" in Rome and gained popularity. Earlier in the same month, our products were shown in "Retailtech Japan 2019" and received warm response.* 08/2018, Cloudream has formed a strategic JBP (Joint Business Plan) partnership with Tmall, Alibaba Group, and received the prestigious "Gold/Top-Class Tmall Partner" award in the "New Retail" category from Tmall.* 08/2018, gave an invited Plenary Talk (in Chinese) on "A Study of the Human Body Holistic Perception: From Basic Research to Commercialization" at the 13th DEA, Dalian, China.* 11/2017, our products and technologies won the "Excellent Pavilion" prize in the 19th China Hi-Tech Fair 2017 (China's No. 1 Technology Show).* 09/2017, our products of "virtual fitting screen" won the highly competitive "Innovative Virtual Try-on Experience Prize" awarded by Alibaba Cloud Retail Service (CRS). Show less

* Co-PI for a core research project "Visual Modeling and Analytics of Dynamic Environments for the Mass"​ https://publish.illinois.edu/visual-modeling-and-analytics/* PIs and collaborators for a few other funded projects* Served as a Ph.D. Examination Committee Member for PhD students of UIUC, KU Leuven, and co-lectured a graduate-level course in Nanyang Technological University (NTU)* IEEE Senior Member* Recent talk links: [High-Quality Visual… Show more * Co-PI for a core research project "Visual Modeling and Analytics of Dynamic Environments for the Mass"​ https://publish.illinois.edu/visual-modeling-and-analytics/* PIs and collaborators for a few other funded projects* Served as a Ph.D. Examination Committee Member for PhD students of UIUC, KU Leuven, and co-lectured a graduate-level course in Nanyang Technological University (NTU)* IEEE Senior Member* Recent talk links: [High-Quality Visual Correspondence Estimation] http://publish.illinois.edu/visual-modeling-and-analytics/files/2016/11/VALSE_talk_slides_v3.0_final-1.pdf[Computer Vision for Autonomous Systems: A VMA Perspective] http://publish.illinois.edu/visual-modeling-and-analytics/files/2016/08/Computer-Vision-for-Autonomous-Systems_part2-1.pdf Show less

http://www.adsc.illinois.edu/* Also holding a joint appointment with the Coordinated Science Laboratory (CSL) of the University of Illinois* 2012-2016, Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (T-CSVT)* Received the 2012 TCSVT Best Associate Editor (BAE) Award

* A spin-off from the Advanced Digital Sciences Center.* Pixtelz wins DEMOguru Award in the inaugural DEMO Asia 2012, as Asia Pacific's launchpad for emerging technology and trends.* News links: http://www.adsc.com.sg/news/2012-03-13.htmlhttp://www.csl.illinois.edu/news/cutechat-wins-demoguru-award-demo-asia

Visiting research conducted at Microsoft Research Asia.

Worked at VIA-S3 Graphics, Shanghai, China.

Visiting research conducted at Microsoft Research Asia.