Caiming Xiong     [Full CV]

Ph.D. Candidate
Computer Science & Engineering
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

e-mail: cxiong (AT) buffalo.edu


Short Bio

Caiming Xiong is a Ph.D. candidate at the department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, SUNY. He received his B.S. and M.S. of Computer Science degree from Huazhong University of Science and Technology(HUST) in the year 2005 and 2007 in China. Xiong has been an active member of Dr. Jason J. Corso’s Vision and Perceptual Machines Lab (VPML) at SUNY-Buffalo since 09/2008.

Research Interests

Active Clustering, Metric Learning, Video Segmentation, Object Classification, Medical Image and Human-Computer Interaction

Publications

[1]C. Xu*, C. Xiong* and J. J. Corso. Streaming hierarchical video segmentation. In Proceedings of European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2012. (Oral Presentation)[ slides | paper ] (* indicates equal contribution)
[2]C. Xiong and J. J. Corso. Coaction discovery: Segmentation of common actions across multiple videos. In Proceedings of Multimedia Data Mining Workshop in Conjunction with the ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (MDMKDD), 2012. (Oral Presentation)[ slides | paper ]
[3]C. Xiong , D. Johnson, R. Xu and J. J. Corso. Random forests for metric learning with implicit pairwise position dependence. In Proceedings of ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining(KDD), 2012. (Oral Presentation)[ slides | paper | code ]
[4]G. Chen, C. Xiong and J. J. Corso. Dictionary transfer for image denoising via domain adaptation. In Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2012. (Oral Presentation)[ paper ]
[5]C. Xiong , D. Johnson and J. J. Corso. Efficient max-margin metric learning. In Proceedings of European Conference on Data Mining (ECDM), 2012. (Oral Presentation)(Best paper award)[ slides | paper ]
[6]C. Xiong , D. Johnson and J. J. Corso. Spectral active clustering via purification of the k-nearest neighbor graph. In Proceedings of European Conference on Data Mining (ECDM), 2012. (Oral Presentation) [ slides | paper ]
[7] C. Xiong , D. Johnson and J. J. Corso. Online Active Constraint Selection For Semi-Supervised Clustering. In Proceedings of ECAI Active and Incremental Workshop, 2012. (Oral Presentation)[ slides | paper ]
[8] D. Schlegel, A. Y. C. Chen, C. Xiong, J. Delmerico and J. J. Corso. AirTouch: Interacting With Computer Systems At A Distance. In Proceedings of IEEE Winter Vision Meetings: Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), 2011. (Oral Presentation)[ slides | paper ]
[9] D. Gagneja, C. Xiong and J. J. Corso. Towards a parts-based approach to sub-cortical brain structure parsing. In Proceedings of SPIE Conference on Medical Imaging, 2011. [ paper ]
[10] K. Zeng, M. Zhao, C. Xiong and S. C. Zhu. From image parsing to painterly rendering. In ACM Transaction on Graphics (TOG), 2009. [ paper ]
[11] L. Lin, Y. Wang, Y. Liu, C. Xiong and K. Zeng. Marker-less registration based on template tracking for augmented reality. In Multimedia Tools Applications (MTA), 2009. [ paper ]

 

Honors & Awards

  • SIGKDD 2012 Student Travel Award