Yao Wang
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering & Biomedical Engineering
Works on video coding and transport, medical imaging and computer vision, including deep learning for image analysis.
Yao Wang's lab at NYU works on video understanding and computational imaging & photography. 26 papers since 2023, 5 at top venues, mostly PNAS and TMM. 9 PhD students and 4 master's students. 119 alumni, most often to Apple and Harmonic Inc.. Applications close .
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 7/ year
- at T1 venues
- 19%
- PhD students
- 9
- MS students
- 4
- alumni listed
- 119
Papers by yearfrom the lab homepage, 2023–2026
- 2 papers2026 · T1 0 · collecting
- 7 papers2025 · T1 0
- 6 papers2024 · T1 2
- 11 papers2023 · T1 3
T1 venuesOtherVenues: PNAS, TMM, ECCV, ICIP, IROS
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- Video understanding2 papers
- Computational imaging & photography0 papers
- video coding0 papers
- transport0 papers
- medical imaging0 papers
Paper list
From the lab homepage.
20262 papers
- Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops, .DanceNet3D: A 3D Dance Dataset with Multi-View Videos and 3DGS Reconstructions (opens in a new tab)
- Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops, .SplatTree: Voxel-Based Multi-Resolution Decoding for Feed-Forward 3D Gaussian Generation (opens in a new tab)
20257 papers
- ICIPBits-to-Photon: End-to-End Learned Scalable Point Cloud Compression for Direct Rendering (opens in a new tab)
- IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging.GroupCDL: Interpretable Denoising and Compressed Sensing MRI via Learned Group-Sparsity and Circulant Attention (opens in a new tab)
- IEEE International Conference on Neural Engineering.Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Speech Arrest During Direct Cortical Stimulation Mapping (opens in a new tab)
- TMMProgressive Frame Patching for FoV-Based Point Cloud Video Streaming (opens in a new tab)
- Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.Self-Supervised Noise Adaptive MRI Denoising via Repetition to Repetition (Rep2Rep) Learning (opens in a new tab)
- Journal of Neural Engineering.Transformer-based neural speech decoding from surface and depth electrode signals (opens in a new tab)
- IEEE International Conference on Neural Engineering.VoxelFormer: Parameter-Efficient Multi-Subject Visual Decoding from fMRI (opens in a new tab)
20246 papers
- PNAS (T1)A corollary discharge circuit in human speech (opens in a new tab)
- Nature Machine Intelligence (T1)A Neural Speech Decoding Framework Leveraging Deep Learning and Speech Synthesis (opens in a new tab)
- Scientific ReportsDeep learning with diffusion MRI as in vivo microscope reveals sex-related differences in human white matter microstructure (opens in a new tab)
- Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.DeepEMC-T2 mapping: Deep learning–enabled T2 mapping based on echo modulation curve modeling (opens in a new tab)
- Proc. of IEEE / CVF Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR) Workshop (AIS: Vision, Graphics and AI for Streaming), .Low Latency Point Cloud Rendering with Learned Splatting (opens in a new tab)
- TMMSplit Computing With Scalable Feature Compression for Visual Analytics on the Edge (opens in a new tab)
202311 papers
- —A deep learning approach to track Arabidopsisseedlings’ circumnutation from time-lapse videos. Plant Methods, 19 (opens in a new tab)
- Scientific ReportsDeep learning for deterioration prediction of COVID‐19 patients based on time‐series of three vital signs (opens in a new tab)
- ECCV (T1)Detect and Approach: Close-Range Navigation Support for People with Blindness and Low Vision (opens in a new tab)
- PNAS (T1)Distributed feedforward and feedback cortical processing supports human speech production (opens in a new tab)
- The Neuroradiology Journal. ;0(0). doi:10.1177/19714009231177396.Identifying relevant diffusion MRI microstructure biomarkers relating to exposure to repeated head impacts in contact sport athletes (opens in a new tab)
- Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, 49(1), 356-367.Longitudinal in Utero Analysis of Engrailed-1 Knockout Mouse Embryonic Phenotypes Using High-Frequency Ultrasound (opens in a new tab)
- Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 90, 569-582.Rapid 3D T mapping using deep learning-assisted Look-Locker inversion recovery MRI (opens in a new tab)
- MLSys WorkshopScalable Feature Compression for Edge-Assisted Object Detection Over Time-Varying Networks (opens in a new tab)
- Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 12(6).Segmentation-Free OCT-Volume-Based Deep Learning Model Improves Point-Wise Visual Field Threshold Estimation (opens in a new tab)
- IEEE Signal Processing MagazineThe Discrete Cosine Transform and Its Impact on Visual Compression: Fifty Years From Its Invention [Perspectives] (opens in a new tab)
- IROS (T1)Understanding the Impact of Image Quality and Distance of Objects to Object Detection Performance (opens in a new tab)
Where alumni went119 listed, 53% to industry
Industry 36Academia 32
Most often to
- Apple
- Harmonic Inc.
- Meta
Also to
- NYU
- Tsinghua University
- Nanjing University
Apply to NYUFall 2027
Computer Science PhD (Courant / Tandon)
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