About Me

I am currently a Senior Research Scientist at ByteDance Inc. in Seattle, WA. Before that, I was a Ph.D. student in Rutgers University, supervised by Professor Ahmed Elgammal during 2015 - 2020. My research interests include GenAI, Image Generation and Editting. We are actively looking for full-time research scientists / engineers as well as research interns on multimodal generation. Drop me an email (zyzflying at gmail dot com) if you are interested! For more information on my education and work experience, see my CV

News

• [Apr, 2024] We released our paper “MoMA”, general object personalization.
• [Nov, 2023] We released our paper “Magic Dance”.
• [Apr, 2023] We launched the “AI Xianxia” (仙侠) effect in Douyin.
• [Feb, 2023] One paper is accepted to CVPR 2023.
• [Nov, 2022] We released our paper “Magic Video”.
• [Dec, 2022] We launched the “AI protrait” effect in TikTok, 18.2M videos created.
• [Jun, 2022] We launched a pioneering Text-to-Image effect in TikTok.
• [Feb, 2022] We launched the “Pet to Tiger” (宠物变虎) effect in Douyin for Chinese New Year.
• [Feb, 2021] We launched the “Mayiyahei” (Face Animation) effect in Douyin.
• [Jan, 2021] One paper is accepted to ICLR 2021.
• [Dec, 2020] Two paper are accepted to AAAI 2021.
• [Aug, 2020] I joined Bytedance AI Lab.
• [Feb, 2020] One paper is accepted to CVPR 2020.
• [Jan, 2020] One paper is accepted to ICLR 2020.