Tao PU (蒲韬)

I am currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the School of Intelligent Systems Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, working with Prof. Xiaodan Liang. I received my Ph.D. degree from Sun Yat-sen University in 2025 under the supervision of Prof. Liang Lin, and my Bachelor’s degree in 2020.

North-star: Creating general-purpose robots that serve human life, physically and mentally, in anywhere.

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Selected Publications
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* denotes equal contribution, † denotes corresponding author.
Spatial–Temporal Knowledge-Embedded Transformer for Video Scene Graph Generation
Tao Pu*, Tianshui Chen* ✉, Hefeng Wu, Yongyi Lu, Liang Lin
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP), 2024
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TL;DR: A video scene graph generation approach that incorporates the prior spatial-temporal knowledge to learn better representations.

Heterogeneous Semantic Transfer for Multi-label Recognition with Partial Labels
Tianshui Chen* ✉, Tao Pu*, Lingbo Liu, Yukai Shi, Zhijing Yang, Liang Lin
International Journal of Computer Vision (IJCV), 2024
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TL;DR: A weakly-supervised MLR approach that explores heterogeneous semantics inherently within multi-label images.

Cross-Domain Facial Expression Recognition: A Unified Evaluation Benchmark and Adversarial Graph Learning
Tianshui Chen*, Tao Pu*, Hefeng Wu ✉, Yuan Xie, Lingbo Liu, Liang Lin
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI), 2022
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TL;DR: One of the largest CD-FER evaluation benchmarks that unifies the source/target datasets and feature extractors for existing algorithms.

Honors & Awards
  • 中国科协青年人才托举工程博士生专项计划(首批), 2024
  • Graduate National Scholarship (博士研究生国家奖学金), 2024
  • Undergraduate National Scholarship (本科生国家奖学金), 2018
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Academic Services
  • Conference Reviewer: CVPR, ICCV, ICLR, NeurIPS, ICML, IJCAI, ACM MM, AAAI
  • Journal Reviewer: TPAMI, TNNLS, TKDE, TOMM, TCSVT