Dr. Yongtao Hu

Xim

Lenovo

The University of Hong Kong

Microsoft Research Asia

Shandong University

I'm now a Research Scientist and Head of X-Lab at Guangdong Virtual Reality Technology Co., Ltd. (aka. Ximmerse). X-Lab is an all-in-one research lab at Ximmerse including algorithm, optical design, interaction design and intellectual property teams, where we dedicate ourselves in offering distinctive & reliable mobile XR hardware and software solutions.

Previously, I was a Staff Researcher at Image & Visual Computing Lab (IVCL) of Lenovo (Hong Kong). Earlier, I also took internships at IVCL and Internet Graphics Group of Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA).

I received my Ph.D. degree of Computer Science from The University of Hong Kong in 2014, under the supervision of Prof. Wenping Wang. Before that, I received the B.S. degree of Computer Science from Shandong University in 2010.

My research interests include: Computer Vision & Learning (e.g., Image/Video Processing, Object Detection and Tracking, Deep Learning, etc.), Extended Reality (e.g., Mobile XR Input Solutions, Environmental Understanding, Sensor Fusion, etc.), Multimedia (e.g., Speaker Detection and Identification, Multimodal Analysis, TV/Movie Viewing Enhancement, etc.).

 

Job / Internship opening!  

We are recruiting self-motivated interns and full-time researchers / engineers to work at X-Lab in computer vision, sensor fusion, optical and interaction techniques, etc., to enhance XR. If interested, please drop me an email with your CV.

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