• 2022, Australia’s top researcher in Multimedia (among the 250 Australia’s Researchers in 250 areas), The Australian Special Report November 9, 2022

  • 2022, World’s top 2% most-cited scientists in various disciplines research by Stanford University in October 2022

  • 2021, Australia’s top researcher in Multimedia (among the 250 Australia’s Researchers in 250 areas), The Australian Special Report November 14, 2021

  • 2021, World’s top 2% most-cited scientists in various disciplines research by Stanford University in November 2021

  • 2019, Best Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Circuit and System for Video Technology

  • 2019, Outstanding Area Chair 2019 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expro

  • 2018, Outstanding Service to Journal of Visual Communications and Image Representation, Elsevier, and its Community.

  • 2017, Winner (1st place) in Large Scale 3D Human Activity Analysis Challenge in Depth Videos, in conjunction with 2017 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo

  • 2017, 2nd place in Continuous Gesture Recognition, ChaLearn LAP Large-scale Continuous Gesture Recognition Challenges, in conjunction with 2017 International Conference on Computer Vision ICCV

  • 2016, 2nd place in Isolated Gesture Recognition, ChaLearn LAP Large-scale Isolated Gesture Recognition Challenges, In conjunction with 2016 International Conference on Pattern Recognition

  • 2016, 3rd place in Continuous Gesture Recognition, ChaLearn LAP Large-scale Continuous Gesture Recognition Challenges, In conjunction with 2016 International Conference on Pattern Recognition

  • 2016 Engineers Australia’s Award for Engineering Education Engagement and 2016 ASCILITE Innovation Award

  • 2015, Australian Pattern Recognition Society Best Paper Award, “Creating Simplified 3D models with high quality textures”, International Conference on Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications (DICTA)