Xirong Li
Full Professor at Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
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Top SchoolXirong Li is a multimedia retrieval researcher and Full Professor at Renmin University of China with 11+ years of academic experience and a Ph.D. from the University of Amsterdam. His work spans multimedia tagging, categorization, and visual search, resulting in 40+ publications, over 1,700 citations and an H-index of 18. He won the ACM SIGMM Best Ph.D. Thesis Award and several best-paper prizes early in his career, highlighting a strong record of impactful research. Xirong combines deep academic rigor with practical lab leadership at RUC’s Key Lab of Data Engineering and the AIMC/Multimedia Computing Lab. Notably, his Ph.D. thesis pioneered learning content-based visual search from social media, a thread that continues to inform his current work. Based in Beijing, he bridges international training and local research leadership to advance multimedia information retrieval.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Universiteit van Amsterdam / University of AmsterdamM.Sc., Computer Science, M.Sc., Computer Science at Tsinghua University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (13)
avs10
hierarchical9
tagging8
coco8
semantic7
embedding7
ad-hoc7
multimedia7
computer-vision6
pytorch6
deep-learning6
machine-learning5
css4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
WeiQijie/retinal-lesions
Dec 2019 - Oct 2020
Contributions:9 commits, 6 pushes, 1 comment in 9 months
li-xirong/jingwei
Oct 2015 - Oct 2018
Contributions:51 commits, 49 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
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