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Yang Yang PhD Candidate School of Information Technology & Electrical Engineering The University of Queensland |
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Biography
Yang Yang is now pursuing his PhD degree at The University of Queensland, Australia. Before that he received his Master Degree from Peking University, China in 2009. His supervisors are Prof. Heng Tao SHEN and Prof. Xiaofang Zhou. Currently Yang Yang's research interests include Multimedia Tagging/Annotation, Multimedia Retrieval, Multimedia Hashing, Machine Learning, Data Mining, etc.
Publications
- Xiaoming Zhang, Zi Huang, Heng Tao Shen, Yang Yang, and Zhoujun Li. "Automatic Tagging by Exploring Tag Information Capability and Correlation". World Wide Web Journal (WWWJ), 2012.
- Yang Yang, Yi Yang, Zi Huang and Heng Tao Shen. "Transfer Tagging from Image to Video". ACM Multimedia (MM), 2011. (short)
- Yang Yang, Yi Yang, Zi Huang, Heng Tao Shen and Feiping Nie. "Tag Localization with Spatial Correlations and Joint Group Sparsity". IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2011. (PDF)
- Yang Yang, Zi Huang, Heng Tao Shen and Xiaofang Zhou. "Mining Multi-tag Association for Image Tagging". World Wide Web Journal (WWWJ), 2011. (PDF)
Work Experience
- Junior Research Assistant at the NExT Search Centre, National University of Singapore (05/2012 - Present)
- Tutor of INFS4203: Data Mining (Semester 2, 2011)
- Tutor of INFS4203/INFS7203: Data Mining (Semester 2, 2010)
Awards
- UQ Graduate School International Travel Award (GSITA), May 2012 - Sept 2012.
- ITEE PhD International Living Allowance Scholarships from UQ, Sept 2009 - Sept 2012.
- UQ International Research Tuition Award (UQIRTA), Sept 2009 - Sept 2012.
- ARC Research Network in Enterprise Information Infrastructure Fellowship, Sept 2011 - Oct 2011.