Qi Chu   储 琪 Associate Professor School of Cyber Science and Technology University of Science and Technology of China 443 Huangshan Road, Hefei, China 230027 Email: qchu@ustc.edu.cn

Biography

I am currently a Associate Professor at Visual Intelligence and Security (VIS) research group in University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). I received the B.S. degree and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in 2014 and 2019, respectively. During my PhD, I was a visiting student at the Multimedia Laboratory of the Chinese University of Hong Kong from 2016 to 2017. My research interest includes deep learning, computer vision and artificial intelligence security.

News

• 2024/3/28: Our paper on image completion has been accepted by TPAMI!

• 2024/2/27: Our paper on in-context visual understanding has been accepted by CVPR 2024!

• 2024/2/3: One paper has been accepted by TIP!

• 2024/1/16: One paper has been accepted by ICLR 2024!

• 2023/12/14: Two papers have been accepted by ICASSP 2024!

• 2023/12/9: Three papers have been accepted by AAAI 2024!

• 2023/8/17: Our paper on Person Re-identification has been accepted by TMM!

• 2023/4/25: One paper has been accepted by ICML 2023!

• 2023/4/20: Our paper on Infrared Small Target Detection has been accepted by IJCAI 2023(acceptance rate: 15%)!

• 2023/3/13: Our paper on Infrared Small Target Detection has been accepted by ICME 2023!

• 2023/2/16: Four papers have been accepted by ICASSP 2023!

• 2022/12/14: Our paper on face forgery detection has been accepted by TIFS!

• 2022/09/22: Our paper on semantic image synthesis has been accepted by TPAMI!

• 2022/07/18: Our paper on face forgery detection has been accepted by TIFS!

• 2022/07/04: Two papers have been accepted by ECCV 2022!

• 2022/03/06: Our paper on face forgery detection has been accepted by ICME 2022!

• 2022/03/02: Our paper on image inpainting has been accepted by CVPR 2022!

• 2022/01/02: Our paper on multi-object tracking has been accepted by Neurocomputing!

• 2021/10/26: Our paper AutoMA on adversarial attacks has been accepted by TMM!

• 2021/09/30: Our paper on Deepfake detection has been accepted by TBIOM!

• 2021/07/23: Four papers have been accepted to ICCV 2021!

• 2021/04/20: Our paper CLADE on semantic image synthesis has been accepted by TPAMI!

• 2021/03/06: Two papers have been accepted to ICME 2021!

• 2021/03/01: Our paper on semantic image synthesis has been accepted to CVPR 2021!

• 2020/12/02: Two papers have been accepted to AAAI 2021!

• 2020/10/09: Our paper SAFNet on object detection has been accepted by TIP!

• 2020/04/20: Our paper GSM on multi-object tracking has been accepted by IJCAI 2020 (acceptance rate: 12.6%)!

• 2020/03/31: Our paper MichiGAN on conditioned hair image generation has been accepted to SIGGRAPH 2020!

• 2020/02/24: Two papers have been accepted to CVPR 2020!

• 2020/01/28: Our paper on video object segmentation has been accepted to TCSVT!

Education

• Ph. D., 2014 - 2019, Information and Communication Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China

• Reaserch Assistant, 2016 - 2017, Multimedia Laboratory, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

• B. Eng., 2010 - 2014, Electronic Information Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China

Work Experience

• Associate Professor, Apr. 2024 - Present, School of Cyber Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China

• Associate Research Fellow, Aug. 2021 - Mar. 2024, School of Cyber Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China

• Postdoctoral Fellow, Jul. 2019 - Jul. 2021, School of Cyber Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China

Awards & Competitions

• Team Member, Winner of ImageNet Video Object Detection/Tracking Challenge with provided data, 2016

Publications

2024

• Transformer based Pluralistic Image Completion with Reduced Information Loss
  Qiankun Liu, Yuqi Jiang, Zhentao Tan, Dongdong Chen, Ying Fu, Qi Chu, Gang Hua, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI), early access.
  


• Exploring the Application of Large-scale Pre-trained Models on Adverse Weather Removal
  Zhentao Tan, Yue Wu, Qiankun Liu, Qi Chu, Le Lu, Jieping Ye, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP), vol. 33, pp. 1683-1698.
  


• Towards More Unified In-context Visual Understanding
  Dianmo Sheng, Dongdong Chen, Zhentao Tan, Qiankun Liu, Qi Chu, Jianmin Bao, Tao Gong, Bin Liu, Shengwei Xu, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), accepted.
  


• Boosting Vanilla Lightweight Vision Transformers via Re-parameterization
  Zhentao Tan, Xiaodan Li, Yue Wu, Qi Chu, Le Lu, Nenghai Yu, Jieping Ye.
  International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), accepted.
  


• TCI-Former: Thermal Conduction-Inspired Transformer for Infrared Small Target Detection
  Tianxiang Chen, Zhentao Tan, Qi Chu, Yue Wu, Bin Liu, and Nenghai Yu.
  AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) (AAAI), accepted.
  


• MotionGPT: Finetuned LLMs Are General-Purpose Motion Generators
  Yaqi Zhang, Di Huang, Bin Liu, Shixiang Tang, Yan Lu, Lu Chen, Lei Bai, Qi Chu, Nenghai Yu, Wanli Ouyang.
  AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) (AAAI), accepted.
  


• Unifying Multi-Modal Uncertainty Modeling and Semantic Alignment for Text-to-Image Person Re-identification
  Zhiwei Zhao, Bin Liu, Yan Lu, Qi Chu, Nenghai Yu.
  AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) (AAAI), accepted.
  


• Delving Deeper into Vulnerable Samples in Adversarial Training
  Pengfei Zhao, Haojie Yuan, Qi Chu, Shubin Xu, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), accepted.
  


• Exploiting Modality-Specific Features for Multi-Modal Manipulation Detection and Grounding
  Jiazhen Wang, Bin Liu, Changtao Miao, Zhiwei Zhao, Wanyi Zhuang, Qi Chu, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), accepted.
  



2023

• Joint Identity-aware Mixstyle and Graph-enhanced Prototype for Clothes-changing Person Re-identification
  Zhiwei Zhao, Bin Liu*, Yan Lu, Qi Chu, Nenghai Yu, Chang Wen Chen.
  IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM), accepted.
  


• X-Paste: Revisiting Scalable Copy-Paste for Instance Segmentation using CLIP and StableDiffusion
  Hanqing Zhao, Dianmo Sheng, Jianmin Bao, Dongdong Chen, Dong Chen, Fang Wen, Lu Yuan, Ce Liu, Wenbo Zhou, Qi Chu, Weiming Zhang and Nenghai Yu.
  International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), accepted.
  


• Fluid Dynamics-Inspired Network for Infrared Small Target Detection
  Tianxiang Chen, Qi Chu, Bin Liu and Nenghai Yu.
  International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), accepted (acceptance rate: 15%).
  


• F2Trans: High-Frequency Fine-Grained Transformer for Face Forgery Detection
  Changtao Miao, Zichang Tan, Qi Chu, Huan Liu, Honggang Hu and Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (TIFS), vol. 18, pp. 1039-1051.
  


• ABMNet: Coupling Transformer with CNN based on Adams-Bashforth-Moulton Method for Infrared small target detection
  Tianxiang Chen, Zhentao Tan, Qi Chu, Bin Liu, and Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), accepted.
  


• Dual-Feature Enhancement for Weakly Supervised Temporal Action Localization
  Siying Liu, Qiankun Liu, Qi Chu, Bin Liu, and Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), accepted.
  


• BAUENet: Boundary-Aware Uncertainty Enhanced Network for Infrared Small Target Detection
  Tianxiang Chen, Qi Chu, Zhentao Tan, Bin Liu, and Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), accepted.
  


• Dual-Uncertainty Guided Curriculum Learning and Part-Aware Feature Refinement for Domain Adaptive Person Re-Identification
  Zhangping Liu, Bin Liu, Qi Chu,and Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), accepted.
  


• Evopose: A Recursive Transformer for 3d Human Pose Estimation with Kinematic Structure Priors
  Yaqi Zhang, Yan Lu, Bin Liu, Zhiwei Zhao, Qi Chu, and Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), accepted.
  



2022

• Semantic Probability Distribution Modeling for Diverse Semantic Image Synthesis
  Zhentao Tan, Qi Chu, Menglei Chai, Dongdong Chen, Jing Liao, Qiankun Liu, Bin Liu, Gang Hua and Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI), accepted.
  


• Hierarchical Frequency-Assisted Interactive Networks for Face Manipulation Detection
  Changtao Miao, Zichang Tan, Qi Chu, Nenghai Yu and Guodong Guo.
  IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (TIFS), vol. 17, pp. 3008-3021.
  


• UIA-ViT: Unsupervised Inconsistency-Aware Method based on Vision Transformer for Face Forgery Detection
  Wanyi Zhuang, Qi Chu, Zhentao Tan, Qiankun Liu, Haojie Yuan, Changtao Miao, Zixiang Luo and Nenghai Yu.
  European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), accepted. (Oral, acceptance rate: 2.7%).
  


• Counterfactual Intervention Feature Transfer for Visible-Infrared Person Re-identification
  Xulin Li, Yan Lu, Bin Liu, Yating Liu, Guojun Yin, Qi Chu, Jinyang Huang, Feng Zhu, Rui Zhao and Nenghai Yu.
  European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), accepted.
  


• Towards Intrinsic Common Discriminative Features Learning for Face Forgery Detection using Adversarial Learning
  Wanyi Zhuang, Qi Chu, Haojie Yuan, Changtao Miao, Bin Liu and Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), accepted.
  


• Reduce Information Loss in Transformers for Pluralistic Image Inpainting
  Qiankun Liu, Zhentao Tan, Dongdong Chen, Qi Chu, Xiyang Dai, Yinpeng Chen, Mengchen Liu, Lu Yuan, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), accepted.
  


• Online Multi-Object Tracking with Unsupervised Re-Identification Learning and Occlusion Estimation
  Qiankun Liu, Dongdong Chen, Qi Chu, Lu Yuan, Bin Liu, Lei Zhang, Nenghai Yu.
  Neurocomputing (Neurocomputing), accepted.
  


• Affinity-Aware Relation Network for Oriented Object Detection in Aerial Images
  Tingting Fang, Bin Liu, Zhiwei Zhao, Qi Chu and Nenghai Yu.
  Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), pp. 369–386.
  


• Cloth-Aware Center Cluster Loss for Cloth-Changing Person Re-identification
  Xulin Li, Bin Liu, Yan Lu, Qi Chu and Nenghai Yu.
  Chinese Conference on Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision (PRCV), accepted.
  


• Multi-View Geometry Distillation for Cloth-changing Person ReID
  Hanlei Yu, Bin Liu, Yan Lu, Qi Chu and Nenghai Yu.
  Chinese Conference on Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision (PRCV), accepted.
  



2021

• AutoMA: Towards Automatic Model Augmentation for Transferable Adversarial Attacks
  Haojie Yuan, Qi Chu, Feng Zhu, Rui Zhao, Bin Liu, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM), Early access.
  


• Learning Forgery Region-aware and ID-independent Features for Face Manipulation Detection
  Changtao Miao, Qi Chu, Weihai Li, Suichan Li, Zhentao Tan, Wanyi Zhuang, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Transactions on Biometrics, Behavior, and Identity Science (TBIOM), Early access.
  


• Improve Unsupervised Pretraining for Few-label Transfer
  Suichan Li, Dongdong Chen, Yinpeng Chen, Lu Yuan, Lei Zhang, Qi Chu, Bin Liu, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Accepted.
  


• ISNet: Integrate Image-Level and Semantic-Level Context for Semantic Segmentation,
  Zhechao Jin, Bin Liu, Qi Chu, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Accepted.
  


• Mining Contextual Information Beyond Image for Semantic Segmentation,
  Zhenchao Jin, Tao Gong, Dongdong Yu, Qi Chu, Jian Wang, Changhu Wang, Jie Shao.
  IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Accepted.
  


• Geometry Uncertainty Projection Network for Monocular 3D Object Detection,
  Yan Lu, Xinzhu Ma, Lei Yang, Tianzhu Zhang, Yating Liu, Qi Chu, Junjie Yan, Wanli Ouyang.
  IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Accepted.
  


• Efficient Semantic Image Synthesis via Class-Adaptive Normalization,
  Zhentao Tan, Dongdong Chen, Qi Chu, Menglei Chai, Jing Liao, Mingming He, Lu Yuan, Gang Hua, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI), Early access.
  


• Deepfake Video Detection Using 3D-Attentional Inception Convolutional Neural Network,
  Changlei Lu, Bin Liu, Wenbo Zhou, Qi Chu, Nenghai Yu.
  International Conference on Image processing (ICIP), accepted.
  


• Efficient Open-Set Adversarial Attacks on Deep Face Recognition,
  Haojie Yuan, Qi Chu, Feng Zhu, Rui Zhao, Bin Liu, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), accepted (Oral).
  


• Content-Independent Online Handwriting Verification Based on Multi-Modal Fusion,
  Nan Ji, Bin Liu, Zhiwei Zhao, Yan Lu, Qi Chu, Zhenchao Jin, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), accepted (Oral).
  


• Diverse Semantic Image Synthesis via Probability Distribution Modeling,
  Zhentao Tan, Menglei Chai, Dongdong Chen, Jing Liao, Qi Chu, Bin Liu, Gang Hua, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), pp. 7962-7971.
  


• Temporal ROI Align for Video Object Recognition,
  Tao Gong, Kai Chen, Xinjiang Wang, Qi Chu, Feng Zhu, Dahua Lin, Nenghai Yu, HuaMin Feng.
  AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), pp. 1442-1450.
  


• Joint Color-irrelevant Consistency Learning and Identity-aware Modality Adaptation for Visible-infrared Cross Modality Person Re-identification,
  Zhiwei Zhao, Bin Liu, Qi Chu, Yan Lu, Nenghai Yu.
  AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), pp. 3520-3528.
  



2020

• SAFNet: A Semi-Anchor-Free Network With Enhanced Feature Pyramid for Object Detection,
  Zhenchao Jin, Bin Liu, Qi Chu, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP), vol. 29, pp. 9445-9457.
  


• GSM: Graph Similarity Model for Multi-Object Tracking,
  Qiankun Liu, Qi Chu, Bin Liu, Nenghai Yu.
  International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), pp. 530-536 (Acceptance rate: 12.6%).
  


• MichiGAN: Multi-Input-Conditioned Hair Image Generation for Portrait Editing,
  Zhentao Tan, Menglei Chai, Dongdong Chen, Jing Liao, Qi Chu, Lu Yuan, Sergey Tulyakov, Nenghai Yu.
  ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG), vol. 39, No. 4, pp. 95: 1-95: 13.
  


• Density-Aware Graph for Deep Semi-Supervised Visual Recognition,
  Suichan Li, Bin Liu, Dongdong Chen, Qi Chu, Lu Yuan, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), pp. 13400-13409.
  


• Cross-modality Person re-identification with Shared-Specific Feature Transfer,
  Yan Lu, Yue Wu, Bin Liu, Tianzhu Zhang, Baopu Li, Qi Chu, Nenghai Yu.
  IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), pp. 13379-13389.
  


• Real Time Video Object Segmentation in Compressed Domain,
  Zhentao Tan, Bin Liu, Qi Chu, Hangshi Zhong, Yue Wu, Weihai Li, Nenghai Yu
  IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (TCSVT), vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 175-188.
  


• DASOT: A Unified Framework Integrating Data Association and Single Object Tracking for Online Multi-Object Tracking,
  Qi Chu, Wanli Ouyang, Bin Liu, Feng Zhu, Nenghai Yu
  AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), pp. 10672-10679.
  



2019 & Before

• Using multi-label classification to improve object detection,
  Tao Gong, Bin Liu, Qi Chu, Nenghai Yu
  Neurocomputing (Neurocomputing), vol. 370, pp. 174-185.
  


• Online multi-object tracking using cnn-based single object tracker with spatial-temporal attention mechanism,
  Qi Chu, Wanli Ouyang, Hongsheng Li, Xiaogang Wang, Bin Liu, Nenghai Yu
  IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), pp. 4836-4845.
  


• Consistent matching based on boosted salience channels for group re-identification,
  Feng Zhu, Qi Chu, Nenghai Yu
  IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), pp. 4279-4283.
  


Last updated on Apr. 5th 2024