Postdoc

Sadaf Salehkalaibar, Information Theory and Machine Learning, 2022.

Qiqi Wang, Digitalization of Engineering Specifications and Documents, 2021.

Ali Zibaeenejad, Energy Harvesting Communications, McMaster University, 2019.

Lin Song, Network Information Theory, McMaster University, 2013.

 

Ph.D.

Jingjing Qian, On the Rate-Distortion-Perception Tradeoff for Lossy Compression, McMaster University, 2023.

Seyed Hafez Abolfazl Mousavi Garmaroudi, Rate-Limited Quantum-to-Classical Optimal Transport, McMaster University, 2023.

Siyao Zhou, On the Rate-Distortion Function of Symmetric Remote Gaussian Multiterminal Source Coding: Bounds and Asymptotics, McMaster University, 2023.

Peiyao Chen (co-supervised with Prof. Tim Davidson), Advances in Wireless Communications: Multi-user Constellation Design and Semantic Information Coding, McMaster University, 2023.

Kangdi Shi, Analysis and Applications of Deep Learning Features on Visual Tasks, McMaster University, 2022.

Zhihao Shi, Applications of Deep Learning to Video Enhancement, McMaster University, 2022.

Huan Liu, Deep Learning Approaches to Low-level Vision Problems, McMaster University, 2022.

Xiaoxuan Chu (co-supervised with Prof. Kon Max Wong), Hyper-rectangular Cover Theory and its Applications, McMaster University, 2022.

Xiaohong Liu, Applications of Deep Learning to Visual Content Processing and Analysis, McMaster University, 2021.

Dania Elzouki (co-supervised with Prof. Sorina Dumitrescu), Lattice-based Robust Distributed Coding Scheme for Correlated Sources, McMaster University, 2018.

Rui Xu (co-supervised with Prof. Jian-Kang Zhang), Capacity Analysis of Finite State Channels, McMaster University, 2017.

Jihai Cao (co-supervised with Prof. Steve Hranilovic), Discrete-Time Poisson Channel: Capacity and Signalling Design, McMaster University, 2013.

Lin Song, Gaussian Robust Sequential and Predictive Coding, McMaster University, 2012.

Mingkai Shao (co-supervised with Prof. Xiaolin Wu), Scalable Multimedia Communication using Network Coding, McMaster University, 2011.

 

M.A.Sc.

Sitong Liu, Robust and Transferable Log Anomaly Detection, McMaster University, 2023.

 

Ke Chen, SwinFSR: Stereo Image Super-Resolution using SwinIR and Frequency Domain Knowledge, McMaster University, 2023.

 

Zijun Wu, Single Image Dehazing for Real Colored-haze Images, McMaster University, 2021.

 

Zikai Dou, On Linear Power Control Policies for Energy Harvesting Communications, McMaster University, 2021.

 

Xiang Song, A Dual-Branch Attention Guided Context Aggregation Network for NonHomogeneous Dehazing, McMaster University, 2021.

 

Linhui Dai, AWNet: Attentive Wavelet Network for Image ISP, McMaster University, 2021. (Prize winner)

 

Yanning Li, On the Asymptotic Rate-Distortion Function of Multiterminal Source Coding Under Logarithmic Loss, McMaster University, 2021.

 

Chenqi Li, Enabling Trimap-Free Image Matting via Multitask Learning, McMaster University, 2021.

 

Wei Hao, A Parallel Network for Compressed Video Enhancement, McMaster University, 2021.

 

Minghan Fu, A Discrete Wavelet Transform GAN for NonHomogeneous Dehazing, McMaster University, 2021.

 

Yankun Yu, A Two-branch Neural Network for Non-homogeneous Dehazing via Ensemble Learning, McMaster University, 2021.

 

Haoyue Zheng, Monitoring-Camera-Assisted SLAM for Indoor Positioning and Navigation, McMaster University, 2021.

 

Xiuxian Ye, Image Processing Algorithms for Realizing a Seamless Multi-projection Screen, McMaster University, 2020.

 

Wenjie Zhao, Digital Image Watermarking: Old and New, McMaster University, 2020.

 

Dawei Guo, Image Processing Algorithms for a Tiled Multi-projection Screen, McMaster University, 2020.

 

Ying Chen, Video Compression via Predictable Coding over Virtual Frames, McMaster University, 2020.

 

Yexin Cui, Language Identification on Short Textual Data, McMaster University, 2019.

 

Zichao Zhao, Application of Frame Selection for Binary Video Classification Improvements, McMaster University, 2019.

 

Ye Wang, On the Performance Analysis of the Best Effort Online Power Control Policy for Energy Harvesting Communications, McMaster University, 2019.

 

Botao Xiao, End-to-End Deep Image Matting Platform, McMaster University, 2019.

 

Yaohui Jing, On the Optimality of the Greedy Policy for Battery Limited Energy Harvesting Communications, McMaster University, 2019.

 

Yongrui Ma, GridDehazeNet: Attention-Based Multi-Scale Network for Image DeHazing, McMaster University, 2019. (Prize winner)

 

Chenxiao Niu, AMMNet: an Attention-based Multi-scale Matting Network, McMaster University, 2019. (Prize winner)

 

Xintong Guo, Multi-Label Classification and Sentiment Analysis on Textual Records, McMaster University, 2019.

 

Mengzhen Wang, The Analysis of Asymptotic Rate-Distortion of Symmetric Remote Gaussian Source Coding: A Comparison of Centralized Encoding and Distributed Encoding, McMaster University, 2019.

 

Zheng Liu, Generic Model-Agnostic Convolutional Neural Networks for Single Image Dehazing, McMaster University, 2018. (Prize winner)

 

Xiaolan Tu, Generalized Gaussian Multiterminal Source Coding in the High-Resolution Regime, 2018.

 

Xiaoyu Zhao, Determining the Distributed Karhunen-Loeve Transform via Convex Semidefinite Relaxation, McMaster University, 2018.

 

Xuan Zhang, Robust Distributed Compression of Symmetrically Correlated Gaussian Sources, McMaster University, 2018.

 

Lingshi Kong, Video Super-Resolution, McMaster University, 2018. (Prize winner)

 

Yameng Chang, Symmetric Generalized Gaussian Multiterminal Source Coding, McMaster University, 2018.

 

Duo Yang (co-supervised with Prof. Xiaolin Wu), Low-Complexity Compression Techniques for High Frame Rate Video, McMaster University, 2017.

 

Yingchan Qiao, A New Feature Coding Scheme for Video-Content Matching Tasks, McMaster University, 2017.

 

Ting Yin, Selection of Video Descriptors: Generating Compact Descriptor Sets for Video Pairwise-Matching, McMaster University, 2017. (Prize winner)

 

Yifang Chen (co-supervised with Prof. Sorina Dumitrescu), Index Mapping for Robust Multiple Description Lattice Vector Quantizer, McMaster University, 2015. (Prize winner)

 

Muhammad Alrabeiah, Automation of Closed-Form and Spectral Matting Techniques for Intelligence Surveillance Applications, McMaster University, 2015.

 

Kia Khezeli, A Source-Channel Separation Theorem with Application to the Source Broadcast Problem, McMaster University, 2014. (Prize winner)

 

Shuo Shao, On the Sum Rate of Multiple Description Coding with Symmetric Distortion Constraints, McMaster University, 2013.

 

Qi Shi, Polar Codes for Multiple Descriptions, McMaster University, 2013. (Prize winner)

 

Wenbo Sun, A Practical Coding Scheme for Broadcast Channel, McMaster University, 2012.

 

Junfeng Feng, Broadcasting Correlated Gaussian Sources, McMaster University, 2012.

 

Min Huang (co-supervised with Prof. Kon Max Wong), Robust Slepian-Wolf Coding Using Low-Density Graph Codes, McMaster University, 2010.

 

Zhibin Sun (co-supervised with Prof. Kon Max Wong), Applications of Low Density Graph Codes in Two Source Coding Problems, McMaster University, 2009. (Prize winner)