Ying Tai
Associate Professor
Minhang District, Shanghai, China
Summary
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Top SchoolYing Tai is an associate professor and researcher with a decade of experience specializing in computer vision, generative AI, and face analysis, currently based in Minhang District, Shanghai. She leads Frontier Generative AI research at Nanjing University, focusing on human-centric text-to-image editing, high-fidelity image/video restoration, multi-modal vision-language understanding, and virtual digital humans. Prior to academia she spent six years at Tencent leading and building state-of-the-art face generation and editing teams, producing top-performing face detection and surveillance enhancement models and influential papers such as FSRNet and FHR. Her PhD in Control Science and Engineering and a stint as a visiting scholar at Michigan State underpin a blend of rigorous theory and production-ready systems. Notably, her work spans both 2D and 3D digital human creation, bridging academic innovation with real-world applications.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Control Science and Engineering, Top 5%, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Control Science and Engineering, Top 5% at Nanjing University of Science and TechnologyVisiting Scholar, Visiting Scholar at Michigan State University
Github Skills (31)
python9
machine-learning9
tensorflow9
stargan9
deep-learning9
face-detector8
caffe8
neural-network8
data-science8
ml7
deep-neural-networks7
generative-adversarial-network7
arxiv7
cyclegan6
image-manipulation6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tyshiwo/tyshiwo.github.io
Jan 2018 - Mar 2025
Contributions:426 pushes, 7 branches in 7 years 3 months
tyshiwo/MemNet
Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:20 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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