武汉大学电子信息学院

Department：	Department of Information and Communication Engineering
Name：	Yuan Gao
E-mail address：	yuangaoeis@whu.edu.cn
Gender：	Male
Title：	Associate Professor
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Personal website：	https://yuan-gao.net/
Education：	2005.09 - 2009.06, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Bachlor 2009.09 - 2012.03, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence, Master 2012.09 - 2016.10, City University of Hong Kong, Electronic Engineering, Ph.D. 2015.04 - 2015.11, University of California, Los Angeles, Statistics, Visiting Graduate Researcher
Employment/Teaching Experience：	2016.02 - 2016.04, City University of Hong Kong, Research Associate 2017.01 - 2020.09, Tencent AI Lab, Senior Research Scientist 2020.09 - 2022.10, Pinduoduo Inc., Senior Research Scientist and Research Manager 2022.12 - now, Wuhan University, Electronic Information School, Associate Professor
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Research Experience and Fields of Special Interest：	Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, Medical Image Analysis
Publications：	Published nearly 30 papers, including nearly 20 published in top journals or conferences such as Nature Communications, IJCV, CVPR, ECCV, AAAI, IJCAI, IEEE TIP, and PR. Among the published papers, 2 were selected as ESI Highly-Cited Papers, and 1 was selected as a ESI Hot Paper. More than 2000 Google Scholar citations, for more details, please refer to: https://scholar.google.com.hk/citations?user=AAPYLWwAAAAJ&hl=en [26] Xupeng Shi, Pengfei Zheng, A Adam Ding, Yuan Gao, and Weizhong Zhang. “Finding Dynamics Preserving Adversarial Winning Tickets”. in The 25th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS), 2022. [25] Moran Li, Yuan Gao, and Nong Sang. “Exploiting Learnable Joint Groups for Hand Pose Estimation”. in AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2021. (CCF A Conference) [24] Yuan Gao, Haoping Bai, Zequn Jie, Jiayi Ma, Kui Jia, and Wei Liu. “MTL-NAS: Task-Agnostic Neural Architecture Search towards General-Purpose Multi-Task Learning”. in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2020. (CCF A Conference) [23] Wei Zeng, Mingbo Zhao, Yuan Gao, and Zhao Zhang. “TileGAN: Category-oriented Attention-based Highquality Tiled Clothes Generation from Dressed Person”. Neural Computing and Applications, 2020. (CAS Q2, IF = 5.102) [22] Yuan Gao, and Alan L. Yuille. “Estimation of 3D Category-Specific Object Structure: Symmetry, Manhattan and/or Multiple Images”. International Journal of Computer Vision (IJCV), 2019. (CAS Q1, CCF A Journal, IF = 13.369) [21] Yuan Gao, Jiayi Ma, Mingbo Zhao, Wei Liu, and Alan L. Yuille. “NDDR-CNN: Layerwise Feature Sharing in Multi-Task CNNs by Neural Discriminative Dimensionality Reduction”. in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2019. (CCF A Conference) [20] Xiao Yang, Wenhan Luo, Linchao Bao, Yuan Gao, Dihong Gong, Shibao Zheng, Zhifeng Li, and Wei Liu. “Face Anti-Spoofing: Model Matters, So Does Data”. in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2019. (CCF A Conference) [19] Jiayi Ma, Xingyu Jiang, Junjun Jiang, Yuan Gao#. “Feature-guided Gaussian Mixture Model for Image Matching”. Pattern Recognition, 2019. (CAS Q1, CCF B Journal, IF = 8.518) [18] Panpan Hou, Jingyi Shi, Kelli McFarland White, Yuan Gao, and Jianmin Cui. “ML277 specifically enhances the fully activated open state of KCNQ1 by modulating VSD-pore coupling”. eLife 8:e48576, 2019. （CAS Q1, IF = 8.713） [17] Qi She, Yuan Gao, Kai Xu, and Rosa H.M. Chan. “Reduced-Rank Linear Dynamical System”. AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2018. (CCF A Conference) [16] Yuan Gao, Jiayi Ma, and Alan L. Yuille. “Semi-Supervised Sparse Representation Based Classification for Face Recognition with Insufficient Labeled Samples”. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (IEEE TIP), vol.26, no.5, pp.1-16, 2017. (CAS Q1, CCF A Journal, IF = 11.041, ESI Highly Cited Paper) [15] Yuan Gao, and Alan L. Yuille. “Exploiting Symmetry and/or Manhattan Properties for 3D Object Structure Estimation from Single and Multiple Images”. in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2017. (CCF A Conference) [14] Panpan Hou, Jodene Eldstrom, Mark Zaydman, Jingyi Shi, Ling Zhong, Kelli McFarland, Yuan Gao, David Fedida, and Jianmin Cui. “The Transitions between Two Open States of the KCNQ1 Potassium Channel Produce Inactivation-like Phenotype”. Nature Communications, 2017. (CAS Q1, IF = 12.353) [13] Jiayi Ma, Ji Zhao, Hanqi Guo, Junjun Jiang, Huabing Zhou, and Yuan Gao. “Locality Preserving Matching”. International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), 2017. (CCF A Conference) [12] Yuan Gao, and Alan L. Yuille. “Symmetric Non-Rigid Structure from Motion for Category-Specific Object Structure Estimation”. in Proceedings of European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2016. (CCF B Conference) [11] Yuan Gao, Gaonan Zhang, Beth Jelfs, Robert Carmer, Prahatha Venkatraman, Mohammad Ghadami, Skye A Brown, Chi Pui Pang, Yuk Fai Leung, Rosa H.M. Chan, and Mingzhi Zhang. “Computational classification of different wild-type zebrafish strains based on their variation in light-induced locomotor response”. Computers in Biology and Medicine, vol.69, pp.1–9, 2016. (CAS Q1, IF = 6.698) [10] Jiayi Ma, Junjun Jiang, Yuan Gao, Jun Chen, and Chengyin Liu, “Robust Image Matching Via Feature Guided Gaussian Mixture Model”. in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2016. (CCF B Conference, Oral Presentation) [9] Chang Li, Yong Ma, Yuan Gao, Zhongyuan Wang, Jiayi Ma, “Sparse Unmixing of Hyperspectral Data based on Robust Linear Mixing Model”. in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP), 2016. [8] Jiayi Ma, Huabing Zhou, Ji Zhao, Yuan Gao, Junjun Jiang, and Jinwen Tian, “Robust feature matching for remote sensing image registration via locally linear transforming”. in IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (IEEE TGRS), vol.53, no.12, pp.6469-6481, 2015. (CAS Q1, IF = 8.125, ESI Hot Paper & ESI Highly Cited Paper) [7] Yimin Chen, Wu Qiu, Jessica Kishimoto, Yuan Gao, Rosa H.M. Chan, Sandrine de Ribaupierre, Aaron Fenster, and Bernard Chiu. “A framework for quantification and visualization of segmentation accuracy and variability in 3D lateral ventricle ultrasound images of preterm neonates”. Medical Physics 42(6387), 2015. [6] Yuan Gao, Guanrong Chen, and Rosa H.M. Chan. “Naming Game on Networks: Let Everyone be Both Speaker and Hearer”. Scientific Reports 4: 6149, 2014. [5] Yuan Gao, Rosa H.M. Chan, Tommy W.S. Chow, Liyun Zhang, Sylvia Bonilla, Chi-Pui Pang, Mingzhi Zhang, and Yuk Fai Leung. “A high-throughput zebrafish screening method for visual mutants by light-induced locomotor response”. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computation Biology and Bioinformatics (IEEE/ACM TCBB) 11(4): 1192-1196, 2014. [4] Yuan Gao, Jiayi Ma, Ji Zhao Jinwen Tian, and Dazhi Zhang. “A robust and outlier-adaptive method for non-rigid point registration”. Pattern Analysis and Applications 17(2): 379-388, 2014. [3] Wenjuan Jiang, Yuan Gao, Jiayi Ma et al. “Terrain Reconstruction Algorithm Based on Epipolar Line Rectification and Dense Matching”. In Proc. of 7th SPIE Int. Conf. on Multi-spectral Image Processing and Pattern Recognition, 2011. [2] Yi Yang, Yuan Gao, Haitao Li, Yanshun Han. “An Algorithm for Remote Sensing Image Mosaic Based on Valid Area”. In Proc. of Int. Symposium on Image and Data Fusion, 2011. [1] Yuan Gao**, Jiayi Ma, Wenjuan Jiang, Jinwen Tian. “Obstacle detection by ground homograph estimation during autonomous navigation”. In Proc. of 7th SPIE Int. Conf. on Multi-spectral Image Processing and Pattern Recognition, 2011.