Honors and Awards

 

l  Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), for contributions to object-based video representation and scalable video coding technologies and standards.

l  Recipient of 2000 National Science and Technology Awards (second class, “digital video broadcasting system”, by China State Council)

l  Recipient of 2002 National Science and Technology Awards (second class, “compunicator – combination of mobile computing and communication”, by China State Council)

l  Recipient of 2003 National Science and Technology Awards (second class, “Chinese sign language recognition and synthesis system”, by China State Council)

l  Recipient of 2005 National Science and Technology Awards (second class, “Face recognition system”, by China State Council)

l  Recipient of 2006 National Technology Innovation Awards (second class, “advanced video coding technology”, by China State Council)

l  Ph.D. student Ms. Li Su received Best Paper Award (L. Su, Y. Lu, F. Wu, S. Li, and Wen Gao. “Real-time video coding under power constraint based on H.264 codec,” SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing 2007)

l  Ph.D. student Mr. Lin Ma received Best Paper Award (L. Ma, F. Wu, D. Zhao, Wen Gao, S. Ma. “Learning-based Image Restoration for Compressed Image through Neighboring Embedding,” PCM 2008)

l  Ph.D. student Mr. Ruiping Wang received Best Student Poster Award Runner-up(R. Wang, S. Shan, X. Chen, Wen Gao. “Manifold-Manifold Distance with Application to Face Recognition based on Image Set,” IEEE ComSoc Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2008)