Published over 100 academic papers; two selected as “Research Highlight” papers in Communications of the ACM (CACM)
Best Paper Award at ECCV 2002
Best Paper Award (People's Choice) at WACV 2018 for “Saliency Driven Image Manipulation”
Best Paper Runner-Up at FG 2020
Helmholtz Test of Time Award at ICCV 2017 for “Actions as Space-Time Shapes”
Best Paper Award at T4V Workshop @ CVPR’25 for X-Fusion
Served as Area Chair for ICCV, CVPR, and ECCV (2015–2025); Technical Paper Committee member for SIGGRAPH 2013–2014 and Paper Sorting Committee for SIGGRAPH 2025
Associate Editor for IEEE TPAMI (2016–2020)
Holder of over 100 issued U.S. patents
Multiple technology transfers to Adobe products, including Firefly Image Model 3/4, DMD/DMD2, MakeItTalk, MCGAN, NNST, ARF, etc.