Published multiple papers in top international conferences such as AAAI, NeurIPS, ICCV; received funding under the GRF/ECS 2025-26 scheme; served as Area Chair for ICLR 2026; Associate Editor for APSCNNIPA Transactions on Signal and Information Processing; awarded the 2025 HKUST-POSTECH Joint Research Seed Grant Program and Global Knowledge Network Awards; received millions of USD in funding from industry partners.
Research Experience
Worked as a Research Scientist at Meta; co-founder of Everlyn with Yann LeCun as the advisor.
Education
PhD in Computer Science from USC; undergraduate studies at USTC (SCGY).
Background
Professor at HKUST AMC and Visiting Professor at Yale University. Research focuses on advancing AGI, particularly in image and video generation.
Miscellany
Interviewed by RTHK and CNN on GenAI and Embodied AI; panelist at the Hong Kong Web3 & AI Builder Workshop; panel speaker at DeSci HK 2025 during the 2025 HKG Consensus Web3 Conference.