Meng Wang 汪萌

Biography

Dr. Meng Wang is a professor at Hefei University of Technology, China. He received the B.E. degree and Ph.D. degree in the Special Class for the Gifted Young and the Department of Electronic Engineering and Information Science from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, China, in 2003 and 2008, respectively.He worked as an associate researcher at Microsoft Research Asia and a senior research fellow at National University of Singapore. His current research interests include multimedia content analysis, computer vision, and pattern recognition. He has authored or co-authored over 200 book chapters, journal and conference papers. He holds over 30 US, Chinese, and international granted patents. He received paper prizes or awards from ACM MM 2009 (Best Paper Award), ACM MM 2010 (Best Paper Award), MMM 2010 (Best Paper Award), ICIMCS 2012 (Best Paper Award), ACM MM 2012 (Best Demo Award), ICDM 2014 (Best Student Paper Award), SIGIR 2015 (Best Paper Honorable Mention), IEEE TMM 2015 and 2016 (Prize Paper Award Honorable Mention), IEEE SMC 2017 (Best Transactions Paper Award), and ACM TOMM 2018 (Nicolas D. Georganas Best Paper Award). He is or has been an editorial board member of IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, IEEE Trans. on Multimedia, IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data Engineering, IEEE Trans. on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, etc. He is the General Co-Chair of ICMR 2021, PCM 2018 and MMM 2013, and the Program Co-Chair of ICIMCS 2013.

Selected Publications

1. Liqiang Nie, Wenjie Wang, Richang Hong, Meng Wang, Qi Tian. “Multimodal Dialog System: Generating Responses via Adaptive Decoders,” ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM), 2019. (Best Paper Finalist)

2. Meng Wang, Weijie Fu, Shijie Hao, Hengchang Liu, Xindong Wu. “Learning on Big Graph: Label Inference and Regularization with Anchor Hierarchy,” IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, vol. 29, no. 5, pp. 1101-1114, 2017.

3. Hanwang Zhang, Xindi Shang, Huanbo Luan, Meng Wang, Tat-Seng Chua. “Learning from Collective Intelligence: Feature Learning Using Largely Social Images and Tags,” ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications, vol. 13, no. 1, Article No.1, 2016. (Nicolas D. Georganas Best Paper Award)

4. Meng Wang, Xueliang Liu, Xindong Wu. “Visual Classification by l1-Hypergraph Modeling,” IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, vol. 27, no. 9, pp. 2564-2574, 2015.

5. Jun Yu, Dacheng Tao, Meng Wang, Yong Rui. “Learning to Rank Using User Clicks and Visual Features for Image Retrieval, ” IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, vol. 45, no. 4, pp. 767-779, 2015. (IEEE SMC Best Transactions Paper Award)

6. Peng Li, Meng Wang, Jian Cheng, Changsheng Xu, Hanqing Lu. "Spectral Hashing with Semantically Consistent Graph for Image Indexing," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 141-152, 2013. (TMM Prize Paper Award Honorable Mention)

7. Meng Wang, Hao Li, Dacheng Tao, Ke Lu, Xindong Wu. "Multimodal Graph-Based Reranking for Web Image Search," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 21, no. 11, pp. 4649-4661, 2012.

8. Meng Wang, Bingbing Ni, Xian-Sheng Hua, Tat-Seng Chua. "Assistive Tagging: A Survey of Multimedia Tagging with Human-Computer Joint Exploration," ACM Computing Surveys, vol. 4, no. 4, Article 25, 2012.

9. Yue Gao, Meng Wang, Dacheng Tao, Rongrong Ji, Qionghai Dai. "3D Object Retrieval and Recognition with Hypergraph Analysis," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 21, no. 9, pp. 4290-4303, 2012.

10. Meng Wang, Richang Hong, Xiao-Tong Yuan, Shuicheng Yan, Tat-Seng Chua. "Movie2Comics: Towards a Lively Video Content Presentation," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 858-870, 2012. (Prize Paper Award Honorable Mention)

11. Richang Hong, Meng Wang, Mengdi Xu, Shuicheng Yan, Tat-Seng Chua. “Dynamic Captioning: Video Accessibility Enhancement for Hearing Impairment,” ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM), 2010. (Best Paper Award)

12. Kuiyuan Yang, Meng Wang, Xian-Sheng Hua, Hong-Jiang Zhang. “Social Image Search with Diverse Relevance Ranking,” International Conference on Multimedia Modeling Conference (MMM), 2010. (Best Paper Award)

13. Zheng-Jun Zha, Linjun Yang, Tao Mei, Meng Wang, Xian-Sheng Hua. "Visual Query Suggestion," ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM), 2009. (Best Paper Award)

14. Meng Wang, Xian-Sheng Hua, Richang Hong, Jinhui Tang, Guo-Jun Qi, Yan Song. "Unified Video Annotation Via Multi-Graph Learning," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 19, no. 5, pp. 733-746, 2009.

15. Dong Liu, Xian-Sheng Hua, Linjun Yang, Meng Wang, Hong-Jiang Zhang. "Tag Ranking," International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), 2009.