Faculty





Professor


Jenq-Neng Hwang

Professor

Office: M426 EE/CSE Bldg.
Phone: (206) 685-1603
Email: hwang@uw.edu

Research Interests:

  • Machine Learning and AI
  • Computer Vision and Visual Data Analytics
  • Smart City and Smart Transportation
  • Multimedia networking and QoS

Email Web Curriculum Vitae



Ph.D. Students


Ying Jin
Ph.D. Candidate
jinying [at] uw.edu

Human Pose and Face Tracking Vision-Language Representation Learning Scene & Activity Understanding

Cheng-Yen (Chris) Yang
Ph.D. Candidate
cycyang [at] uw.edu

Visual Object Tracking Mutli-Object Tracking

Aotian Zheng
Ph.D. Candidate
aotianzheng [at] gmail.com

Machine Learning Computer Vision

Hsiang-Wei Huang
Ph.D. Candidate
hwhuang [at] uw.edu

Spatial Intelligence 3D Scene Understanding Multimodal LLM

Jen-Hao (Andy) Cheng
3rd-year Ph.D.
andyhci [at] uw.edu

3D Object Detection Physical AI

Huayu Wang
2nd-year Ph.D.
huayu [at] uw.edu

Human Centric AI Medical Image Analysis




Master's Students


Kuang-Ming Chen
ECE MS
kmchen [at] uw.edu

Large Language Model Vision Language Model Speech Processing

Yun-Tung (Winona) Chu
ECE MS
yuntungc [at] uw.edu

Computer Vision Object Detection 3D Object/Environment Generation

Junbin Lu
ECE MS
junbinlu [at] uw.edu

Multimodal LLM 3D Reconstruction

Bahaa Alattar
EE MS
balattar [at] uw.edu

Detection and Tracking Vision Language Model




Visiting Students


Jia-Xian Jian
Ph.D Student National Cheng Kung University
jiaxian [at] uw.edu

Medical Imaging Computer Vision

Fang-Yi (Freddy) Lin
Ph.D. Student National Cheng Kung University
fangyi29 [at] uw.edu

Embedded Biomedical System Digital Signal Processing

Shih-Chih Lin
Ph.D Student National Tsing Hua University
leolin65 [at] uw.edu

Industrial Anomaly Detection Multimodal Large Language Model Computer Vision




Graduated Ph.D. Students

Zhongyu Jiang | "Towards Robust and Effective Human Pose Estimation and Generation" | Mar 2025 | Apple, Cupertino CA

Jie Mei | "Continual Learning of Object Classification in the Real World." | June 2024 | Google Deep Mind, Mountain View CA

Haotian Zhang | "Inferring the 3D Information from the Outside World Using Monocular Cameras." | Dec 2022 | Apple AI/ML, Cupertino CA

Yizhou Wang | "Object 3D Perception via Camera-Radar Cross-Modality Learning for Autonomous Driving." | Dec 2022 | Nvidia, Santa Clara CA

Jiarui Cai | "Towards visual recognition in the wild." | June 2022 | Amazon Research, Seattle WA

Li Chen | "Feature extraction and quantification to explore human vasculature" | August 2021 | Philips Research, Boston MA

Renshu Gu | "Towards Multi-Person 3D Pose Estimation in Natural Videos" | June 2020 | Hangzhou Dianzi University, Hanzhou

Tsung-Wei Huang | "Automatic Video Analysis for Electronic Monitoring of Fishery Activities" | September 2019 | Dolby Lab, San Francisco CA

Gaoang Wang | "Vision based Analysis in Fishery Applications" | June 2019 | ZJU-UIUC Institute, Hanzhou

Zheng (Thomas) Tang | "Robust Video Object Tracking via Camera Self-Calibration" | June 2019 | Nvidia, Santa Clara CA

Jounsup Park | "Cross-Layer Optimization of Wireless Video Multicast Systems" | June 2018 | University of Texas at Tyler

Younggun Lee | "Robust Video Object Tracking in Distributed Camera Network" | December 2017 | Korean Air Force Academy, Korea

Xiang Chen | "Scalable Video Networking over MIMO and Multi-RAT Systems" | December 2015 | Amazon, Seattle WA

Kuan-Hui Lee | "On-Road Pedestrian Tracking across Multiple Driving Recorders" | December 2015 | Toyota Research Institute, Los Altos CA

Meng-Che (David) Chuang | "Automatic Video Analysis for Fishery Survey Systems" | June 2015 | Skytap Inc., Seattle WA

Po-Han (Leon) Wu | "Visual-Quality-Driven Video Networking over 4G Wireless Broadband" | May 2014 | T-Mobile USA, Bellevue WA

Shian-Ru (Alex) Ke | "Recognition of Human Actions based on 3D Pose Estimation via Monocular Video Sequences" | March 2014 | Apple, Cupertino CA

Chun-Te (Randy) Chu | "Robust and Consistent Human Tracking within Camera and Across Multiple Cameras" | June 2013 | Google, Seattle WA





Recent Postdoctoral Reseracher


Dr. Hung-Min Hsu Reserach Center for Information Technology Innovation, Academia Sinica, Taiwan


Recent Visiting Scholars


Prof. Bicao Li School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Zhongyuan University of Technology, China

Prof. Shan Gao College of Information Science and Engineering, Henan University of Technology, China

Prof. Ren-Hung Hwang Department of Computer Science and Information Science, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

Dr. Hung-Yu Wei Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Dr. Jie Li School of Computer and Information, Hefei University of Technology, China

Dr. Qiyue Li School of Electrical Engineering and Automation, Hefei University of Technology, China

Dr. Jang-Hee Yoo Human Identification Research Section, ETRI, South Korea

Prof. Shih-Chia Huang Dept. Electronic Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan

Prof. Shun-Ren Yang Department of Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

Prof. Hai-Qing Du School of Information and Communication Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Prof. Man-Kwan Shan Department of Computer Science, National Chengchi University, Taiwan

Prof. Chiung-Ying Wang Department of Information Management, TransWorld University, Taiwan

Dr. Bo-Liang Wu

Prof. Kyoung-Ho Choi Department of Information and Electronics, Mokpo National University, South Korea

Prof. Jonghwa Kim Dept. of Computer Engineering, Mokpo National University, South Korea

Prof. Jyh-Yeong Chang Department of Electrical and Control Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Prof. Kyung Choi Kangwan National University, South Korea

Liangjia Zhu


Recent Visiting Students


Fangyi Zhu Information and Communication Engineering Department, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Yanting Zhang Information and Communication Engineering Department, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Ping Zhang Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Xu Liu Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan

Wei Huang School of Electronic, Information and Electrical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Junchao Yang (Jesse) School of Communication and Information Engineering, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Tao Liu (Tony) Information and Communication Engineering Department, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Sheng-Ting Shen (Ryan) Department of Electrical Engineeting, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Yen-Shuo Lin Dept. Computer Science, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Shih-Gu Huang Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Shen-Chi Chen Dept. Computer Science, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Yu-Chi Chen Dept. Computer Science, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan

Wan Kim

Shiang-Ming Huang Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Guan-Lin Wu Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Ming-Ho Hsiao Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Shiang-Jiun Lin Dept. of Communication Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Peng-Jung Wu Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan

Ting-Liang Chou Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan