Yafeng Yin
Scholar

Yafeng Yin

Google Scholar ID: v5CGgS8AAAAJ
Nanjing University
Multimodal sensingHuman activity recognitionSign language translationSign language production
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Led several projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, such as 'Multi-modal Sensing based Activity Recognition on Mobile Devices'. Published multiple papers in international conferences like NeurIPS and ACM MM, focusing on areas such as sign language video generation and sentence-level segmentation for long sign language videos.
Research Experience
  • From Jul. 2017 to Jun. 2023, worked as an assistant and associate researcher in the Department of Computer Science and Technology at Nanjing University.
Education
  • Received a Ph.D. from Nanjing University in 2017, supervised by Prof. Sanglu Lu and Prof. Lei Xie; received a BE degree from Nanjing University of Science and Technology in 2011. From Sep. 2014 to Sep. 2015, was a visiting research scholar at the Department of Computer Science, College of William and Mary, supervised by Prof. Qun Li, and partially sponsored by China Scholarship Council (CSC).
Background
  • Research interests include Intelligent Sensing and Visual Computing, multimodal sensing and learning, human activity recognition, sign language translation and generation.
Miscellany
  • Teaching: Computer Organization (Fall 2025), Internet Computing (Spring 2025), IoT Application Software Development (Fall 2024)