Jiankang Deng
Assistant Professor in Computing
Directs the MVP Lab on multi-modal foundation models for visual, acoustic and tactile signals and generative modelling of the physical world.
Jiankang Deng's lab at Imperial works on vision-language & multimodal, generative & foundation models and large language models. 107 papers since 2023, 97 at top venues, mostly CVPR and NeurIPS. 6 PhD students. 4 alumni, most often to Google. Applications close .
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 28/ year
- at T1 venues
- 91%
- PhD students
- 6
- MS students
- 0
- alumni listed
- 4
Papers by yearfrom the lab homepage, 2023–2026
- 39 papers2026 · T1 39 · collecting
- 26 papers2025 · T1 22
- 24 papers2024 · T1 22
- 18 papers2023 · T1 14
T1 venuesOtherVenues: CVPR, NeurIPS, ICCV, ECCV, AAAI
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- Vision-language & multimodal18 papers
- Large language models17 papers
- Generative & foundation models8 papers
- multi-modal1 paper
- physical world0 papers
Paper list
From the lab homepage.
202639 papers
- ECCV (T1)Beyond Description: Cognitively Benchmarking Fine-Grained Action for Embodied Agents
- ICLR (T1)CASteer: Cross-Attention Steering for Controllable Concept Erasure
- ICRA (T1)CEDex: Cross-Embodiment Dexterous Grasp Generation at Scale from Human-Like Contact Representations
- CVPR (T1)Color When It Counts: Grayscale-Guided Online Triggering for Always-On Streaming Video Sensing
- CoRL (T1)DiffMorphGrasp: A Diffusion Framework Conditioned on Hand Morphology for Cross-Embodiment Grasp Generation
- CVPR (T1)Do You See What I Am Pointing At? Gesture-Based Egocentric Video Question Answering
- ECCV (T1)DreamCAD: Scaling Multi-modal CAD Generation using Differentiable Parametric Surfaces
- ICLR (T1)Dynamic Novel View Synthesis in High Dynamic Range
- ECCV (T1)EquiSteer: Cross-Attention Steering for Fairer Text-Guided Image Generation
- CVPR (T1)FG-portrait: 3D Flow Guided Editable Portrait Animation
- NeurIPS (T1)FogGS: Physics-Grounded 3D Foggy Effects
- ICML (T1)From Imagined Futures to Executable Actions: Mixture of Latent Actions for Robot Manipulation
202526 papers
- ACM-MMBreaking the Modality Barrier: Universal Embedding Learning with Multimodal LLMs
- CVPR (T1)CaricatureBooth: Data-Free Interactive Caricature Generation in a Photo Booth
- AAAI (T1)CLIP-CID: Efficient CLIP Distillation via Cluster-Instance Discrimination
- NeurIPS (T1)Deep Gaussian from Motion: Exploring 3D Geometric Foundation Models for Gaussian Splatting
- ICCV (T1)ForCenNet: Foreground-Centric Network for Document Image Rectification
- CVPR (T1)Fractal Calibration for Long-Tailed Object Detection
- ICCV (T1)Frequency-Guided Diffusion for Training-Free Text-Driven Image Translation
- ICLR (T1)From Attention to Activation: Unraveling the Enigmas of Large Language Models
- NeurIPS (T1)Future-Aware End-to-End Driving: Bidirectional Modeling of Trajectory Planning and Scene Evolution
- T-PAMIGait Recognition in the Wild: A Large-scale Benchmark and NAS-based Baseline
- CVPR (T1)HaWoR: World-Space Hand Motion Reconstruction from Egocentric Videos
- ICCV (T1)HUST: High-Fidelity Unbiased Skin Tone Estimation via Texture Quantization
202424 papers
- ECCV (T1)3DGazeNet: Generalizing Gaze Estimation with Weak-Supervision from Synthetic Views
- ECCV (T1)Adaptive Parametric Activation
- AAAI (T1)Any-Size-Diffusion: Toward Efficient Text-Driven Synthesis for Any-Size HD Images
- ECCV (T1)Arc2face: A Foundation Model of Human Faces
- NeurIPS (T1)AV-GS: Learning Material and Geometry Aware Priors for Novel View Acoustic Synthesis
- CVPR (T1)Boosting Object Detection with Zero-Shot Day-Night Domain Adaptation
- CVPR (T1)CFPL-FAS: Class Free Prompt Learning for Generalizable Face Anti-spoofing
- AAAI (T1)DiffSED: Sound Event Detection with Denoising Diffusion
- CVPR (T1)G3DR: Generative 3D Reconstruction in ImageNet
- SpringerHandbook of Face Recognition (Third Edition)
- NeurIPS (T1)ID-to-3D: Expressive ID-guided 3D Heads via Score Distillation Sampling
- CVPR (T1)Monocular Identity-Conditioned Facial Reflectance Reconstruction
202318 papers
- ICCV (T1)Adaptive Spiral Layers for Efficient 3D Representation Learning on Meshes
- ICCV (T1)ALIP: Adaptive Language-Image Pre-Training with Synthetic Caption
- ICCV (T1)Controllable Person Image Synthesis with Pose-Constrained Latent Diffusion
- ICLR (T1)DamoFD: Digging into Backbone Design on Face Detection
- ICCV (T1)DiffTAD: Temporal Action Detection with Proposal Denoising Diffusion
- AAAI (T1)Domain-general Crowd Counting in Unseen Scenarios
- T-PAMIEDFace-Celeb-1 M: Benchmarking Face Hallucination with a Million-scale Dataset
- T-PAMIExtended T: Learning with Mixed Closed-set and Open-set Noisy Labels
- CVPR (T1)FitMe: Deep Photorealistic 3D Morphable Model Avatars
- NeurIPS (T1)HeadSculpt: Crafting 3D Head Avatars with Text
- ICCV (T1)Holistic Label Correction for Noisy Multi-Label Classification
- CVPR (T1)Improving Fairness in Facial Albedo Estimation via Visual-Textual Cues
Where alumni went4 listed, 50% to industry
Industry 2Academia 2
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- Assist. Prof. at Xiamen University
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