Mentoring and Service

Ph.D. Students

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Siwei MengPh.D. student, Fall 2024 to presentBachelor's degree, South China University of Technology; Master's degree, Shenzhen University
NeurIPS 2026ECCV 2026ACM MM 2026 OralIJCAI 2025
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Xinyu HuPh.D. student, Fall 2026 to presentBachelor's degree, Duke Kunshan University

Workshop and Challenge Organization

  • 2026Co-OrganizerMIRAI: Multimodal Intelligence and Reasoning for Autonomous and Intelligent DrivingACCV 2026 Workshop, Osaka, Japan
  • 2026Co-OrganizerSynthIR: The First Workshop on Synthetic Content in Information Retrieval EcosystemsSIGIR 2026 Workshop
  • 2026Co-OrganizerPhysics-Driven AIGC: Physically-Consistent Video, 4D Scene, and World GenerationICME 2026 Workshop
  • 2026Program CommitteeDFX: Explainable Deepfake Detection ChallengeACM Multimedia 2026 Grand Challenge
  • 2024Co-OrganizerEfficient Learning for Face AnalysisWACV 2024 Workshop
  • 2022Co-OrganizerLearning with Limited Data for Face AnalysisACCV 2022 Workshop

Conference Leadership

Area Chair

ACM Multimedia (MM)2022-2026
International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN)2026
International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI)2025
IEEE Conference on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (MIPR)2022
Asian Conference on Machine Learning (ACML)2021

Senior PC Member / Meta Reviewer

AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence2021, 2023-2027
International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI)2026

University Service, University of Nevada, Reno

Department Committees

Graduate Committee, Computer Science and Engineering2025-present
Annual Evaluation Committee, Computer Science and Engineering2025-present

Ph.D. Proposal Defense Committees

Khalid Rafiq2026
Jiahao Xu2026
Zikai Zhang2025

Reviewing

Conferences
CVPR2019-2022, 2024 ICCV2017-2023 ECCV2020-2024 ICML2018-2022, 2024, 2026 NeurIPS2016-2023 ICLR2018, 2020-2025, 2027 AAAI2017-2018, 2020
Journals
IJCVIEEE TPAMIIEEE TIPIEEE TMMIEEE TCSVTIEEE TNNLSIEEE TAFFCIEEE TCYBIEEE TAIIEEE TIEIEEE TCEIEEE TETCIIEEE SPLArtificial IntelligenceNeural NetworksMachine LearningPattern RecognitionPattern Recognition LettersImage and Vision ComputingKnowledge-Based Systems