Research

 "Make it really work in the simplest way." -- Takeo's philosophy

l         Visiting Scholar, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University,PITT, PA, USA                09/2008-01/2010
 
                   Develop algorithms for stem cell behavior recognition (Mitotsis/Apoptosis); (Demo)
                    Advisor of Mr. Jinyu Liu, undergraduate of CS, CMU, for  Meeting of the Minds Symposium  
                in CMU with proposal, Mitosis Analysis System for Stem Cell behavior Discovery.

l         Research Assistant, Institute of Computing Technology, CAS, Beijing, China                     09/2005-present
       
                  Group Leader of Event Detection Team from ICT,CAS for TRECVID 2008                  02/2008-11/2008
               among 6 tasks we completed, one is the best and three are in top level.
               Developed algorithms for:
               a)       Human detection and tracking; 
               b)    Trajectory-based and statistical model-based event detection methods.
                  Principal of the project, A Hierarchical Framework for Movie Analysis,  (Demo)           02/2007-02/2008
               Supported by Beijing Science and Technology Planning Program of China (D0106008040291), 
               the Key Project of Beijing Natural Science Foundation (4051004), and the Key Project of
               International Science and Technology Cooperation (2005DFA11060).
               Developed algorithms for:
               a) Video Structuring; 
               b) Low level feature extraction in multiple modalities; 
               c) ASR and OCR; 
               d) Human attention model for movie highlights detection; 
               e) Semantics modeling for scene analysis (e.g. Action, War, Music, Dialogue);
               f) Personalized highlights recommendation.
      −          Member of the project, Harmful information blocking,                                                05/2007-02/2008
              
Supported by National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program, 2007CB311100), 
               National High Technology and Research Development Program of China (863 Program, 2007AA01Z416), 
               National Nature Science Foundation of China (60773056), etc.
               Developed algorithms for:
               a) Content-based pornography image and video blocking; 
               b) Text-based harmful video blocking.
     −           Member of the project, Audio Classification and Speaker Recognition,                        06/2006-12/2006
               Supported by ICT,CAS and Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications.
               Developed algorithms for audio classification.
     −           Member of MCG-ICT-CAS team for Rushes Exploitation in TRECVID 2006, (Demo)      02/2006-10/2008   
               Developed algorithms for: 
               a) Multi-modal Interview Shot Detection; 
               b) High level Concepts detection.
l        Research Assistant,School of Electric Engineering, Tianjin, China                                       09/2005-present

           Member of the project, Video Vehicle Monitoring System,                                           09/200502/2006 Supported by Science Development Foundation of TianjinChina (No.033183311).                      Developed algorithm for video vehicle detection algorithm. 

l         Research Intern,Tianjin research center for digital information technology, Tianjin,China      03/2005-09/2005                                      
      −           Member of the project, EPG System for BCM97115-based Digital Television Set-top Box,
               Developed algorithm for PSI/SI analysis.
      −           Member of the project, EPG System for STi5518-based Digital Television Set-top Box,      
               Developed algorithm for PSI/SI analysis.