US StanfordComputer Science Dec 8
Stefano Ermon Associate Professor of Computer Science and Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment Develops probabilistic and generative models such as diffusion models, with applications to sustainability.
2026 Adaptive Spectral Feature Forecasting for Diffusion Sampling Acceleration CVPR 2026 Align Your Structures: Generating Trajectories with Structure Pretraining for Molecular Dynamics ICLR 97 T1114 papersGroup size not listed CN SJTUSchool of Computer Science May 31
Xiaohong Liu Tenured Track Associate Professor Works on computer vision and multimedia processing, including image and video generation and quality assessment.
2026 114. [AAAI] Scaling-up Perceptual Video Quality Assessment AAAI 2026 115. [AAAI] HiFi-Mesh: High-Fidelity Efficient 3D Mesh Generation via Compact Autoregressive Dependence AAAI 67 T1128 papersGroup size not listed US UMDComputer Science
Studies optimization and the reliability of deep learning, including adversarial robustness, watermarking of LLM outputs and diffusion models.
2026 DynaGuard: A Dynamic Guardian Model With User-Defined Policies ICLR 2026 FictionalQA: A Dataset for Studying Memorization and Knowledge Acquisition ICLR 62 T172 papers15 members23 alumniUS Georgia TechSchool of Interactive Computing Dec 15
Works on computer vision and generative models, including image editing and efficient multimodal AI systems.
2026 DuoGen: Towards Autonomous Interleaved Multimodal Generation CVPR 2026 MapReduce LoRA: Advancing the Pareto Front in Multi-Preference Optimization for Generative Models CVPR 48 T177 papers14 membersUS NYUComputer Science (Courant) Dec 12
Saining Xie Assistant Professor of Computer Science Studies computer vision and representation learning, including visual backbones, multimodal large language models and diffusion transformers.
2026 AutoCode: LLMs as Problem Setters for Competitive Programming ICLR 2026 BlenderFusion: 3D-Grounded Visual Editing and Generative Compositing ECCV 47 T148 papers9 membersUS CMURobotics Institute Dec 9
Studies generative models for image synthesis and editing, connecting computer vision, graphics and learning.
2026 DeltaQuant: 4-bit Video Diffusion Models with Spatiotemporal Delta Smoothing CVPR 2026 FourTune: Towards Fully 4-Bit Efficient Post-Training for Diffusion Models ICML 42 T144 papers5 members17 alumniUS UT AustinComputer Science Dec 15
Works on efficient machine learning and ML systems for generative models and robotics, such as fast diffusion and 3D perception.
2026 CaptionQA: Is Your Caption as Useful as the Image Itself? CVPR 2026 QuantV2X: A Fully Quantized Multi-agent System for Cooperative Perception ECCV 38 T145 papers5 membersCN SJTUSchool of Computer Science May 31
Zhijie Deng Tenured Track Associate Professor Works on generative models, including diffusion and efficient large language model decoding used in industrial models such as Meituan LongCat.
2026 CForce: Boosting Parallel Decoding for dLLMs via Consistency Forcing EMNLP 2026 d3LLM: Ultra-Fast Diffusion LLM using Pseudo-Trajectory Distillation ICML 38 T147 papers13 members5 alumniUS StanfordComputer Science Dec 8
Studies visualization, computer graphics and HCI, including tools that let people steer generative image and video models.
2026 Captain Cinema: Towards Short Movie Generation ICLR 2026 CubePart: An Open-Vocabulary Part-Controllable 3D Generator SIGGRAPH 33 T139 papersGroup size not listed CN SJTUSchool of Integrated Circuits (Information and Electronic Engineering) May 31
Works on AI-driven video coding, low-level video processing and video generation.
2026 Adaptive Bitrate Live Streaming over HTTP-FLV: A Practical System Perspective SIGCOMM 2026 Content-Aware Mamba for Learned Image Compression ICLR 26 T1112 papersGroup size not listed CN SJTUSchool of Computer Science May 31
Jianfu Zhang Tenured Track Associate Professor Works on visual content generation and trustworthy AI models.
2026 AVGGT: Rethinking Global Attention for Accelerating VGGT CVPR 2026 FakeXplain: AI-Generated Image Detection via Human-Aligned Grounded Reasoning ICLR 24 T139 papers6 membersCN SJTUSchool of Integrated Circuits (Information and Electronic Engineering) May 31
Directs the Institute of Image Communication and Network Engineering, working on image coding and communication and, in recent work, image quality assessment…
2026 Compressing 3D Gaussian Splatting via Cross-Representation Priors TIP 2026 Content-Aware Mamba for Learned Image Compression ICLR 22 T1186 papersGroup size not listed US MITElectrical Engineering and Computer Science Dec 1
Builds machines that learn to understand and interact with the world, including scene representations, video generation models, and video-based robot policies.
2026 MilliVid: Hierarchical Latents for Long-Range Consistency in Video Generation NeurIPS 2026 Reconstructing the Vocal Tract with Differentiable Acoustic Simulation NeurIPS 20 T122 papers12 members9 alumniCN ZhejiangCollege of Computer Science and Technology Feb 28
Works on image generation and style transfer in the Institute of Artificial Intelligence, with last-author work on diffusion-based disentangled style…
2026 Inpaint-Anywhere: Zero-Shot Multi-Identity Inpainting with Efficient Diffusion Transformer AAAI 2026 MAPo: Motion-Aware Partitioning of Deformable 3D Gaussian Splatting for High-Fidelity Dynamic Scene Reconstruction CVPR 19 T132 papersGroup size not listed CN PekingSchool of Computer Science Jan 15
Researches formal verification and algorithms in the Institute of Software, and develops generative models for molecules and proteins, including latent…
2026 Beyond Conservation: Flexible Molecular Assembly with Unbalanced Diffusion Bridge AAAI 2026 Beyond Single View: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Medical Multimodal Large Language Models on Multi-Image Understanding ACL 18 T134 papersGroup size not listed CN PekingSchool of Electronic and Computer Engineering (Shenzhen Graduate School) Jan 15
Researches large models, embodied intelligence, AIGC for image and video generation, and AI for protein computation.
2025 Aligning Instance Brownian Bridge with Texts for Open-vocabulary Video Instance Segmentation AAAI 2025 DigitalLLaVA: Incorporating Digital Cognition Capability for Physical World Comprehension in Multimodal LLMs AAAI 17 T139 papers27 members34 alumniUS UIUCSiebel School of Computing and Data Science Dec 1
Studies computer vision, including human activity understanding, image editing and the interface between vision and graphics.
2026 Generative Blocks World: Moving Things Around in Pictures ICLR 2026 Global Underwater Geolocation from Time-Lapse Polarization Imagery CVPR 15 T125 papersGroup size not listed US UT AustinDepartment of Information, Risk, and Operations Management Dec 15
Works on Bayesian statistics and deep generative models, including diffusion model distillation and probabilistic inference.
2026 A non-negative deep VAE: the generalized gamma belief network TPAMI 2026 Continuously Augmented Discrete Diffusion model for Categorical Generative Modeling ICLR 15 T158 papers9 members16 alumniUS CMUElectrical and Computer Engineering Dec 9
Anthony Rowe Siewiorek and Walker Family Professor Studies networked real-time embedded systems and indoor localization, and develops learned mmWave radar perception, including high-resolution radar point…
2026 GenAssist:Interactive Prompt-Driven XR Program Generation VR 2026 Implicit Surface Compression — with Good Old Discrete Cosine Transform and Motion Compensation TOG 14 T136 papers8 membersUS UMDComputer Science
Studies 3D computer vision and robot learning, including generative models for novel-view synthesis and manipulation.
2025 Self-Improving Autonomous Underwater Manipulation ICRA 2024 Controlling the World by Sleight of Hand ECCV 14 T114 papers3 members