ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications (TOMCCAP) · 2026
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- 60+ issued or pending patents
- 200+ publications in book chapters, journals, conference proceedings and standard contributions in these areas
- IEEE senior member, Associate Editor-in-Chief (AEiC) for IEEE Trans on Circuits & System for Video Technology, Associate Editor (2020~) for IEEE Trans on Image Processing, associated editor for IEEE Trans.on Multimedia, 2016-19, for IEEE Trans on Circuits & System for Video Technology, 2015-18, for Journal of Signal Processing Systems (Springer), 2015~present
- Steering committee member of IEEE ICME, elected member (2014-2017) of the IEEE Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP) Tech Committee, elected Vice Chair (2008-2010), Standards Liaison (2014-2016) of the IEEE Multimedia Communication Technical Committee (MMTC)
- Best Paper Runner-up Award at the Perception Beyond Visual Spectrum (PBVS) challenge at CVPR 2023, Best Poster Paper Award at IEEE Int'l Conf on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), Toronto, 2006, and Best Paper (DoCoMo Labs Innovative Paper) Award at IEEE Int'l Conf on Image Processing (ICIP), San Antonio, 2007
Research Experience
- Sr. Staff Researcher/Sr. Manager with Samsung Research America's Multimedia Standards Research Lab in Richardson, TX, 2012-2015
- Sr. Staff Researcher/Media Analytics Group Lead with FutureWei (Huawei) Technology's Media Lab in Bridgewater, NJ, 2010~2012
- Assistant Professor with the Dept of Computing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University from 2008 to 2010
- Principal Staff Research Engineer with the Multimedia Research Lab (MRL), Motorola Labs, from 2000 to 2008
- AFRL summer visiting professor at the US Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Summer of 2016-18, 2020, and 2022-24
Education
Received his PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Northwestern University, Evanston in 2004.
Background
Research interests include image/video, light field and point cloud compression, deep learning based compression schemes, remote sensing and vision, image/video denoising and super-resolution, video hashing and identification, as well as the video communication system issues like joint source-channel coding, rate-distortion optimization and communication resource management.