Yiwei Chen (陈奕玮)

I am a PhD student on machine learning and computer vision at the department of CSE, HKUST.

About Me

I am CHEN, Yiwei (陈奕玮), a second year PhD student in Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong SAR, China.

Research Interests

My research interest lies in broad computer vision recognition tasks and multi-modality learning & understanding, and their applications in solving complicated real-world problems, e.g., marine research, biodiversity monitoring, biology field study, etc. At HKUST, I am working very closely with Prof. Ziqiang ZHENG (from UESTC) and warmly supervised by Prof. Sai-Kit YEUNG.

Education

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology PhD in Computer Science and Engineering, 2024 - Present

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Msc in Information Technology, 2023 - 2024

Huazhong University of Science and Technology B.Eng. in Telecommunications, 2019 - 2023

Before PhD study, I obtained my Master of Science degree in Information Technology at HKUST and Bachelor of Engineering degree in Telecommunications at School of Electronic Information and Communications (EIC), Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China. During my undergraduate study in HUST, I participated in the College Students’ Innovative Entrepreneurial Training Plan Program of Prof. Xiaojun HEI and completed my Final Year Project (FYP) under the supervision of Prof. Xinggang WANG.

If you are interested in my research field or looking for any prospective collaboration, please feel free to reach me out via email.

News

  • 2026 - : Stay tuned..
  • 2026/03: MaskGuide got accepted by RA-L!
  • 2025/12: Orca got accepted by WACV 2026 (Oral)! 🎉🎉🎉
  • 2024/09: Started PhD at HKUST
  • 2024/08: MarineInst got Oral Presentation Award in ECCV 2024! 🎉🎉🎉
  • 2024/07: MarineInst got accepted by ECCV 2024!