People
Professor
Xudong ZHANG, Ph.D. Professor

Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

Tel: +86-10-62789944

Fax: +86-10-62770317

E-mail: zhangxd@tsinghua.edu.cn

Education background

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, BEIJING, CHINA, 1998

Ph.D of Electronic Science and Technology

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, BEIJING, CHINA, 1991

Master of Electronic Science and Technology

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE, SHANGDONG UNIVERSITY, JINAN, CHINA, 1983

Bachelor of Electronic Science

Experience

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, BEIJING, CHINA

Professor (12/2008-present)

Associate Professor (10/1997 – 12/2008)

The Center of multimedia signal processing, University of Hong Kong polyU

Visiting Reseacher (11/1998-3/1999,12/1999-8/2000)

The Department of Computer, University of Nottingham UK

Visiting Scholar (7/2008-8/2008, 6/2010-9/2010)

Concurrent Academic

Undergraduate

Digital Signal Processing ( Spring 2001-- Fall 2009)

Graduate

Advanced Signal Processing (Fall 2000-- Fall 2009)

Applied Signal Processing (Fall 2007-- Spring 2010)

Social service

CONFERENCE

PC member, PCM2010

Session Chairs, 2005 International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ISPACS 2005, Hong Kong).

Technical Committee Member, 2004 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing (ISIMP 2004, Hong Kong)

ACADEMIC ORGANIZATION

member, IEEE

Senior member, CIE

Areas of Research Interests/ Research Projects

Digital Signal Processing

Multimedia Signal processing

Statistical Signal processing

Machine learning for Web search

Research Status

Ti Leadership program funding--Digital video processing (01/07-12/11), supported by TI, Zhang XD. (PI), Qin T. (PhD), Zhang Z. (Master).

Machine learn for Web Search (3/05-12/08), supported by Microsoft  Zhang XD. (PI), Feng G.(PhD), Deng WK (Master).

Honors And Awards

1. Award of Achievement in Teaching(Shared with Prof. LU MingQuan), First Class, Tsinghua University(2006)

2. Award of Achievement in Teaching(Shared with Prof. Dou WB, Prof. Ying QH, Prof. Zheng JL), First Class, Tsinghua University(2006)

3. Award of Achievement in Text Book(Shared with Prof. Lu MQ), First Class, Tsinghua University(2008)

4. The Most Cited Paper Award, (Shared with Dr. Liu TY, Dr. Lo KT, Dr. Feng J), Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Elsevier, (2008)

Academic Achievement

JOURNAL PAPERS

[1] Chen Y, Feng J, Lo KT,Zhang XD,Content analysis based smart macroblock rearrangement for error resilience in wireless video transmission, JOURNAL OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION AND IMAGE REPRESENTATION Volume: 19 Issue: 6 Pages: 343-354 ,AUG 2008

[2] Tao Qin, Xu-Dong Zhang, Ming-Feng Tsai, Tie-Yan Liu, and Hang Li, Query-Level Loss Functions for Information Retrieval, Information Processing and Management,Vol.44, No.2, March 2008,838-855

[3] Tao Qin, Xu-Dong Zhang, Tie-Yan Liu, De-Sheng Wang, Wei-Ying Ma and Hong-Jiang Zhang, An Active Feedback Framework for Image Retrieval, Pattern Recognition Letters, Vol.29, No.5,2008, 637-646

[4] Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu, Xu-Dong Zhang, et al. Topic Distillation via Subsite Retrieval, Information Processing and Management, 43(2007), 445-460

[5] Fu L, Cai SQ, Zhang H, Hu GS, Zhang XD,Psychophysics of reading with a limited number of pixels: Towards the rehabilitation of reading ability with visual,VISION RESEARCH 46 (8-9): 1292-1301 APR 2006

[6] Yu Chen, Xudong Zhang, Desheng Wang, An Error Detection Method Based on Coded Block Pattern Information Verification for Wireless Video Communication, IEICE Transactions on Communication,Vol. E89-B,No.2, Feb. 2006,629-632.

[7] Yu Chen, Xudong Zhang, Desheng Wang, Foveation Based Error Resilience Optimization for H.264 Intra Coded Frame In Wireless Communication, IEICE Transactions on Communication, Vol. E89-B,No.2, Feb. 2006,633-636.

[8] Li Ruonan, Zhang Xudong, Hu Guangshu, A Computational Pixelization Model Based On Selective Attention for Artificial Visual Prosthesis, LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, 3612, pp654-662, 2005

[9] Qin Tao, Zhang Hao, Zhang Xudong, A New Criterion for Narrowband Beamforming, Electronics Letter, Vol.40, No.14, July, 2004, 846-847

[10] Liu Tieyan, Zhang Xudong, Feng Jian and Lo Ku-tung, “Shot Reconstruction Degree: A Novel Criterion for the Evaluation of Key Frame Selection Algorithms”, Pattern Recognition Letter, 2004(25), p1451-1457

[11] Tieyan Liu, Kwok-Tung Lo, Xudong Zhang, Jian Feng, “A New Cut Detection Algorithm with Constant False-Alarm Ratio for Video segmentation”, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation. R.15(2), June 2004, 132-144

[12] Xu-Dong Zhang, Kwok-Tung Lo and Jian Feng, “A Robust Image Watermarking Using Tree-Based Spatial-Frequency Feature of Wavelet Transform,” Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Dec. 2003, Vol.14(4), 474-491

[13] Tieyan Liu, Jian Feng, Xudong Zhang, Kwok-Tung Lo, “Inertia-based Video Cut Detection and Its Integration with Video Coder”, IEE Proceeding of Visual, Image and Signal Processing, 150(3):189-192 June 2003

[14] Xudong Zhang, Tieyan Liu, Kwok-Tung Lo, Jian Feng, “Dynamic selection and Effective Compression of Key Frames for video abstraction”, Pattern Recognition Letter. Vol.24, 9-10, June, 2003, pp1533-1542

[15] Tieyan Liu, Kwok-tung Lo, Jian Feng, and Xudong Zhang, 'Frame Interpolation Scheme Using Inertia Motion Prediction', Signal Processing: Image Communications, Vol.18, No.3, Mar. 2003, pp221-229

[16] K. T. Lo, X. D. Zhang, J. Feng, D. S. Wang “A Universal Perceptual Weighted Zerotree Coding For Image and Video Compression” IEE Proceeding of Image, Vision and Signal processing. vol.147, no.3, pp.261-265,June, 2000.

SELECTED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

[1] Tao Qin*, Tie-Yan Liu, Xudong Zhang,et al. Global Ranking Using Continuous Conditional Random Fields, NIPS 2008. [Oral Full Paper]

[2] Zhong Zhang, Xudong Zhang, A New Mixing Matrix Identification Algorithm for Underetermined Blind Source Separation, ICSP2008, Beijing, Volume 1, 268-271

[3] Tao Qin, Tieyan Liu, Xudong Zhang, et al, Learning to Rank Relational objects and Its Application to Web Search, Proceeding of the 17th international conference on World Wide Web, WWW2008

[4] Fan Jialue, Zhang Xudong and Chen Yu, A New Error Concealment Scheme for Whole Frame Loss in Video Transmission, PCS’2007, FriAM3 Error Resilience, Lisboa, Portugal

[5] Li Ruonan, Chen Yu, Zhang Xudong, Fast Robust Eigen-background Updating for foreground Detection, Proceeding of ICIP2006, 1833-1836, Atlanta,USA.(ISTP:BGA25)

[6] Ruonan Li, Xudong Zhang, A Compact Symmetric Dectector For Face Localization in Complex Background, SPIE Vol.6044 MIPPR 2005: Image Analysis Techniques, J01-J05

[7] Ruonan Li, Xudong Zhang, A Disparity-based Stereo Algorithm for Mobility Hazard Avoidance in Artificial Visual Prosthetic System, SPIE Vol.6043, MIPPR 2005: SAR and Multispectral Image Processing, 2005,1F01-7

[8] Ruonan Li, Xudong Zhang, Hui Zhang, Guangshu Hu, Facial Recognition Using Enhanced Pixelized Image for Simulated Visual Prosthesis, Proceedings of the 27th IEEE EMBC, 2005

[9] Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu, Xu-Dong Zhang, Zheng Chen, Wei-Ying Ma, A Study on Relevance Propagation for Web Search, 28th Annual International ACM,SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval,H.3.3 ( SIGIR2005), Salvador, Brazil, 2005

[10] Qin Tao, Liu Tieyan, Zhang Xudong et al. Subspace Clustering and Label propagation for active feedback in image retrieval, MMM’05, 11TH INTERNATIONAL MULTIMEDIA MODELLING CONFERENCE, PROCEEDINGS : 172-179, 2005

[11] Cao Yilun,Zhang Xudong, Color image segmentation in visual prosthesis, Proceeding of ICIG’2004, Hong Kong, 136-139

[12] WEI Zhenyu, JIANG Baochen, ZHANG Xudong, A new full pixel and sub-pixel motion vector search algorithm for fast block-matching motion estimation in H.264, Proceeding of ICIG’2004, Hong Kong, 345-348

[13] Tieyan Liu, Xudong Zhang, Linwei Shan and Yingning Peng “Constant False-alarm Ratio Processing for Video Cut Detection”, Proceeding of ICIP’2002

[14] Zhang Xu-dong, Lo Kwok-Tung, Feng Jian, and Wang Desheng, “A Robust image watermaking using spatial-frequency feature of wavelet transform”, Proceedings of ICSP’2000

[15] Zhang Xudong, Wang Desheng and Peng Yingning, A Low Bit-Rate Video Coding Algorithm Based on Blocking Regional Wavelet Transform With Border Processing. ICSP’98, 823-826

BOOKS

1. Zhang, XD, TI DSP Application in Video Transmission, Publishing House of Electronics Industry, 2009( In Chinese)

2. Zhang, XD, Lu MQ (2000). Discrete Random Signal Processing, , Press of Tsinghua, 2005(in Chinese)

3. Zhang, XD, Lo KT, Feng J, Fundamentals of Image Coding and Wavelet Compressing, Press of Tsinghua, 2003(in Chinese)