Yihong Xu
Research Scientist at Valeo
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolYihong Xu is a research scientist at Valeo.ai with a decade of experience in computer vision and deep learning, specializing in multi-object tracking and person re-identification. He earned a PhD from Inria’s RobotLearn team and augmented his research profile with a visiting scholar stint at TUM’s Dynamic Vision and Learning Group supported by international mobility grants. His background spans academia and industry—from artistic style transfer and IoT research internships to applied computer vision engineering at Meitu—giving him a strong mix of theoretical rigor and practical deployment experience. Based in Paris, he focuses on advancing tracking algorithms and neural architectures for real-world mobility applications, often bridging cross-border collaborations between French and German research labs. An engineer by training with degrees from IMT Atlantique and Xidian University, he brings both system-level thinking and hands-on model development to production research problems.
10 years of coding experience
Master's Degree, Systems of Information Processing, Master's Degree, Systems of Information Processing at IMT AtlantiqueDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Inria Grenoble Rhône-AlpesBachelor’s Degree, Telecommunications Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Telecommunications Engineering at Xidian University
Chinese, French, English, Chinese
Github Skills (45)
style-transfer10
object-detection9
computer-vision9
deep-learning8
multi-object-tracking8
object-tracking8
pytorch7
multi-camera7
javascript6
music5
motion-planning5
adaptation5
planning5
tensorflow5
unsupervised-learning5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
yihongXU/deepMOT
Dec 2019 - May 2022
Official Implementation of How To Train Your Deep Multi-Object Tracker
Contributions:24 commits, 1 PR, 33 pushes in 2 years 5 months
object-trackertrackerdeep-learningobject-detectioncomputer-vision
tbjszhu/516_lot1
Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:39 commits, 45 pushes in 11 days
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