News Archive

A full record of papers, talks, milestones, and press since 2023. Same content as the homepage highlights, organized by year.

2026
  • Jul 2026PaperOne paper accepted by COLM 2026.
  • Jul 2026PressNamed to AI25 (25-under-25 AI innovators) by Sequoia China and MIT Technology Review China.
  • Jun 2026PaperOne paper accepted by IJCV.
  • Jun 2026PaperTwo papers accepted by ECCV 2026.
  • Jun 2026EventWe organize the 2nd Workshop on Knowledge-Intensive Multimodal Reasoning at CVPR 2026.
  • May 2026RoleI join Google DeepMind as a student researcher.
  • May 2026PressOur Frontier-CS blog post on CALICO covered by Berkeley EECS News.
  • May 2026PaperTwo papers accepted by ICML 2026.
  • Apr 2026RoleWe receive the Laude Institute Slingshots THREE grant to support our research.
  • Feb 2026RoleI start to serve as interview special host at Z Potentials.
  • Feb 2026PaperTwo papers accepted by CVPR 2026.
  • Jan 2026PaperFive papers accepted by ICLR 2026.
2025
  • Dec 2025PaperOne paper accepted by IEEE TIP.
  • Dec 2025TalkI give an oral presentation at NeurIPS 2025 about Benchmarking Reasoning-Informed Visual Editing. Slides.
  • Oct 2025PaperVideo-MMLU received the Outstanding Paper Award at ICCV 2025 Workshop @ Knowledge-Intensive Multimodal Reasoning with Travel Grant.
  • Sep 2025PaperOne paper accepted by NeurIPS 2025, two papers accepted by NeurIPS 2025 Datasets and Benchmarks Track with one Oral.
  • Sep 2025RoleWe receive the Lambda Research Grant $5,000 to support our research.
  • Sep 2025TalkInvited talk at Abaka AI and 2077AI titled Better and Longer Video Understanding. Slides.
  • Sep 2025MilestoneI join Princeton University as a CS Ph.D. student.
  • Aug 2025PaperOne paper accepted by IEEE TPAMI.
  • Aug 2025TalkLiveCodeBench Pro presented in Open AGI Symposium at University of California, Berkeley. Slides.
  • Jul 2025PressInterviewed by DeepTech and MIT Technology Review China. Post.
  • Jun 2025PaperOne paper accepted by ICCV 2025.
  • Jun 2025PressFeatured in MIT Technology Review as one of the lead authors of LiveCodeBench Pro.
  • Jun 2025PaperOne paper accepted by IROS 2025.
  • May 2025PaperOne paper accepted by ACL 2025.
  • Apr 2025EventWe host CVPR 2025 Video Understanding Challenge @ LOVEU sponsored by Lambda.
  • Mar 2025MilestoneGraduated from the University of Washington with a Master's thesis on Large Multimodal Models for Video Captioning, nominated for the Distinguished Thesis Award by the ECE Department.
  • Feb 2025PaperThree papers accepted by CVPR 2025.
  • Jan 2025PaperTwo papers accepted by ICLR 2025.
2024
  • Jul 2024PaperTwo papers accepted by ECCV 2024.
  • Jun 2024RoleI work with Pika Labs as intern to develop next-generation video understanding and generation models.
  • Apr 2024EventWe host CVPR 2024 Long-form Video Understanding Challenge @ LOVEU.
  • Apr 2024TalkInvited talk at AgentX seminar about our STEVE series works.
  • Feb 2024PaperTwo papers accepted by CVPR 2024 with one highlight (2.81%).
  • Feb 2024TalkInvited talk at AAAI 2024 workshop @ IMAGEOMICS.
2023
  • Dec 2023PaperOne paper accepted by AAAI 2024.
  • Jul 2023PaperTwo papers accepted by ICCV 2023.
  • Feb 2023RoleI become a research intern at Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA), advised by principal researcher Xun Guo.