Richang HONG
Professor, Vice President
Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China
Contact Info: hongrc dot hfut at gmail
Professor, Vice President
Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China
Contact Info: hongrc dot hfut at gmail
MM: Multimedia Retrieval, Multimedia Applications, etc.
CV: Language and Vision, Question Answering and Dialogue, etc.
DM: Social Network, Recommender System, etc.
Dr. Richang Hong is the Vice President of Hefei University of Technology, also a Deputy Director of Institute of Dataspace, Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center.
Dr. Richang Hong received his Ph.D. degrees in July 2008 from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). He worked as a research fellow with Prof. Chua Tat-Seng in School of Computing, National University of Singapore (NUS), until Dec. 2010. After that, Dr. Hong joined School of Computer and Information, Hefei University of Technology (HFUT) as a Professor. He visited Dr. Tao Mei (FIEEE) and Dr. Shipeng Li (FIEEE) in Microsoft Research Asia from Mar. to Sept. 2012 by "Star-Track" Program and visited Prof. Qi Tian (FIEEE) at University of Texas, San Antonio from Aug. to Nov. 2014.
His current research interests include multimedia, language and vision and social media. He has authored over 400 journal and conference papers in these areas and the Google Scholar citations for those papers is more than 30000 (h-index:83). He served as editor of the IEEE TCSVT, IEEE TMM, IEEE TCSS, IEEE TBD, ACM TOMM, NPL and the guest editors of several international journals, a steering committee member of MMM (international conference on multimedia modeling) conference series since 2019, and the technical program chairs of PCM'2018, etc. He also served as area chairs of ACM Multimedia, SIGIR etc. since 2016 and a technical program committee member of over 20 prestigious international conferences, and a reviewer of over 20 prestigious international journals. He is a recipient of the Best Paper Award in ACM Multimedia 2010, Best Paper Award in ACM ICMR 2015 and Best Paper Honorable Mention Award of IEEE trans. Multimedia 2015. Dr. Hong joined CCF, CSIG, CAAI, IEEE and ACM. He is the deputy director of multimedia technical committee of CSIG and the secretary of the ACM SIGMM China Chapter.
Google scholar page for Impact.
DBLP for updated publication list.
Jilong Liu, Pengyang Shao, Wei Qin, Fei Liu, Yonghui Yang, Richang Hong: Debate over Mixed-knowledge: A Robust Multi-Agent Reasoning Framework for Incomplete Knowledge Graph Question Answering. AAAI 2026: 15333-15341
Shengeng Tang, Jiayi He, Lechao Cheng, Jingjing Wu, Dan Guo, Richang Hong:Discrete to Continuous: Generating Smooth Transition Poses from Sign Language Observations. CVPR 2025: 3481-3491
Zhongqi Yue, Pan Zhou, Richang Hong, Hanwang Zhang, Qianru Sun:Few-Shot Learner Parameterization by Diffusion Time-Steps. CVPR 2024: 23263-23272
Yuan Zhou, Yanrong Guo, Shijie Hao, Richang Hong, Jiebo Luo: Few-Shot Partial Multi-View Learning. IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell. 45(10): 11824-11841 (2023)
Richang Hong, Daqing Liu, Xiaoyu Mo, Xiangnan He, Hanwang Zhang: Learning to Compose and Reason with Language Tree Structures for Visual Grounding. IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell. 44(2): 684-696 (2022)
Steering Committee:
International Conference on Multimedia Modeling (MMM, Springer), from 2019 ~
Editor:
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI), from 2025~
IEEE Transactions on Circuits System and Video Technology (TCSVT), from 2023~
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM), from 2022~
IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems (IEEE TCSS), from 2021 ~
ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing and Its Applications (ACM TOMM), from 2020 ~
IEEE Transactions on Big Data (IEEE TBD), from 2020 ~2024
Neural Processing Letter, Springer from 2016 ~
Information Sciences, Elsevier from 2015 ~ 2022
Signal Processing, Elsevier from 2015 ~ 2022
IEEE Multimedia Magazine, from 2016 ~ 2020
Guest Editor:
ACM Trans. Web (ACM ToW). 2022
ACM Trans. Multimedia Computing, Communication and Its Applications (ACM TOMM). 2018
ACM Trans. Intelligent System and Technology (ACM TIST). 2013
Machine Vision and Applications Special Issue on Contextual Vision Computing. 2013
Conference Organizer:
ACM International Conference on Internet Multimedia 2022. (Workshop Chair)
ACM International Conference on Internet Multimedia 2021. (Demo Chair)
Parific-Rim Conference on Multimedia 2018. (TPC Co-Chair)
The 22th International Conference on Multimedia Modeling 2016. (TPC Co-Chair)
ACM International Conference on Internet Multimedia Computing and Service 2017. (TPC Co-Chair)
Program Committee:
ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM 2011 ~ 2020, Area Chair 2017-2022)
ACM Special Interesting Group on Information Retrieval (ACM SIGIR 2016 ~ 2022)
IEEE Inernational Conference on Computer Vision and Patter Recognition (CVPR 2018-2022)
IEEE International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI, Senior PC 2018-2022)