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Papers, roles, releases, and milestones over the years.

• Jun 2026PaperGenerative Manifold Distillation (image restoration) is accepted by ECCV 2026.
• May 2026ReleaseGemini Omni Flash is released via the Gemini API, following its announcement at Google I/O 2026.
• Feb 2026PaperTea-Adapter (video control) is accepted by CVPR 2026 — see you in Denver!
• Jan 2026PaperFollow-Your-Motion (motion transfer) is accepted by ICLR 2026.

• Sep 2025ReleaseHunyuanImage 3.0, the diffusion–autoregressive model I helped train at Tencent, is open-sourced.
• Feb 2025PaperOne paper on image editing with planning and reasoning is accepted by CVPR 2025.

• Oct 2024MilestoneI received my Ph.D. from HKUST!
• Sep 2024PaperOne paper on cross-domain image denoising is accepted by NeurIPS 2024.
• Jun 2024PaperSPIRE (semantic prompt-driven image restoration) is accepted by ECCV 2024.
• Jan 2024RoleI start a research internship at Adobe Research & Firefly in San Jose.

• Jul 2023OralFateZero is accepted by ICCV 2023 as an Oral presentation.
• Jul 2023RoleI join Google Research as a Student Researcher in Mountain View.
• Feb 2023PaperTwo papers (HyperThumbnail, MetaPortrait) are accepted by CVPR 2023.
• Jan 2023RoleI start a research internship at Tencent AI Lab in Shenzhen.

• Jul 2022PaperBSVD (real-time streaming video denoising) is accepted by ACM Multimedia 2022.
• Jun 2022RoleI start a research internship at Microsoft Research Asia in Beijing.
• Mar 2022PaperShape from Polarization for complex scenes in the wild is accepted by CVPR 2022.

• Sep 2020MilestoneI start my Ph.D. at HKUST, advised by Prof. Qifeng Chen.
• Jun 2020MilestoneI graduate from Zhejiang University with a B.Eng. in Automation (Chu Kochen Honors College).
• Oct 2018AwardNational Scholarship, Chu Kochen Honors College, Zhejiang University.