Short Bio
Yanbin Hao received the B.E. (ranked top 1 out of 87 students) and Ph.D. degrees from the
Hefei University of Technology (HFUT) , Hefei, China, in 2012 and 2017, respectively.
He is currently a Research Associate Professor at the School of Information Science and Technology,
University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), China.
His research interests revolve around intelligent processing and applications of multimedia data, with a focus on feature extraction, content understanding, multimodal information fusion for decision-making
and intelligent applications. He aims to develop efficient deep learning models for image and video content understanding, empowering artificial intelligence to address complex tasks like large-scale video retrieval,
cross-modal understanding and generation.
Before joining USTC, he was a PhD student under the supervision of
Prof. Jianguo Jiang,
Prof. Richang Hong and
Prof. Meng Wang in
HFUT.
During his PhD, he was also a visiting PhD (2015–2017) student under the supervision of
Dr. Tingting Mu and
Prof. Yannis Goulermas,
Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, U.K. During 2018-2020, he joined the research group of
Prof. Chong-Wah Ngo in the Department of Computer Science,
City University of Hong Kong (CityU), as a Postdoc Fellow for projects: "Video Hyperlinking" and "Sport Video Analysis and Retrieval (體育視頻分析與檢索)".