Xinggang Wang Professor Artificial Intelligence Institute School of Electronic Information and Communications Huazhong University of Science and Technology Email: xgwang # hust.edu.cn Address: Room C402, East 17 Hall, Luoyu Rd 1037, Wuhan, 430074, China HUST faculty webpage: http://faculty.hust.edu.cn/xwang/en/index.htm Research interests: computer vision and deep learning, especially, foundation models, visual representation learning, object detection/segmentation/tracking.

Some Highly Influential Papers

# indicates the first author is my Ph.D./master student and * indicates the corresponding author

• Zilong Huang#, Xinggang Wang*, Yunchao Wei, Lichao Huang, Humphrey Shi, Wenyu Liu, Thomas Huang. CCNet: Criss-Cross Attention for Semantic Segmentation. ICCV 2019 & IEEE TPAMI 2023. 2500+ citations, ranking 5th in the most influential ICCV 2019 papers, and has been applied in Deepmind AlphaFold.

• Zhaojin Huang#, Lichao Huang, Yongchao Gong, Chang Huang, Xinggang Wang*. Mask Scoring R-CNN. CVPR 2019 Oral. 1000+ citations.

• Xinggang Wang, Xianbo Deng, Qing Fu, Qiang Zhou, Jiapei Feng, Hui Ma, Wenyu Liu, Chuansheng Zheng. A Weakly-supervised Framework for COVID-19 Classification and Lesion Localization from Chest CT. IEEE TMI 2020. 1200+ citations.

• Yifu Zhang#, Chunyu Wang, Xinggang Wang*, Wenjun Zeng, Wenyu Liu. FairMOT: On the Fairness of Detection and Re-Identification in Multiple Object Tracking. IJCV 2021. 1000+ citations.

• Yifu Zhang#, Peize Sun, Yi Jiang, Dongdong Yu, Fucheng Weng, Zehuan Yuan, Ping Luo, Wenyu Liu, Xinggang Wang*. ByteTrack: Multi-Object Tracking by Associating Every Detection Box. ECCV 2022. 900+ citations, ranking 1st in the most influential ECCV 2022 papers, and is integrated in YOLOv8.

• Yuxin Fang#, Wen Wang, Binhui Xie, Quan Sun, Ledell Wu, Xinggang Wang*, Tiejun Huang, Xinlong Wang*, Yue Cao*. EVA: Exploring the Limits of Masked Visual Representation Learning at Scale. CVPR 2023 Highlight paper. 300+ citations, ranking 7th in the most influential CVPR 2023 papers.

Academic Activities

• Editors in Chief: Image and Vision Computing

• Area Chair: CVPR 2022, ICCV 2023, CVPR 2024

• Associate Editor/Editorial Board Member: Pattern Recognition (PR, IF 7.196); Machine Vision and Applications (IF 3.3 (2022)).

• Reviewer for the following journals/institutes/conferences: IEEE TPAMI, JMLR, Pattern Recognition, IEEE T. Cybernetics, IEEE TIP, IEEE TMM, IEEE TCSVT, IVC, IEEE TITS, CVIU, Neurocomputing, Scientific Reports, NeurIPS, ICDM, ICCV, ECCV, CVPR, ICME, ICIP, ICPR, AISTATS, ICML, ICLR.

• Website chair of VALSE 2016 / Website chair of IEEE SIDAS 2016 / Website chair of IEEE CAS conference on intelligent media computing

• VALSE VOOC, Member of CSIG, Member of CCF, Member of IEEE

Awards

• CSIG Young Scientist Award

• Excellent Award of CCF-Tencent Research Fund

• Outstanding reviewers of the Pattern Recognition journal, the Nurocomputing journal, the Pattern Recognition Letter journal, 2017

• Excellent Ph.D. Thesis Award Nomination, China Education Society OF Electronics，CESE, 2017

• Excellent Ph.D. Thesis Award, Hubei Province, 2016

• Microsoft Research Asia Fellowship Award , 2012 [more information ]

• National PhD Fellowship, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2012

Short Bio

He completed his Ph.D. and B.E. in Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2014 and 2009 respectively. His Ph.D. supervisors were Prof. Wenyu Liu and Prof. Xiang Bai. During his Ph.D. period, he visited UCLA and Temple University where he was supervised by Prof. Alan Yuille and Prof. Longin Latecki, respectively. He also worked in the visual computing group in Microsoft Research Asia as an intern, supervised by Prof. Zhuowen Tu and collaborated with Prof. Yi Ma.