Haowei Kuang(匡浩玮)

Visual Intelligence Researcher

Hi, I'm Haowei Kuang(匡浩玮). I'm currently a Ph.D student at School of Intelligence Science and Technology, Peking University. My research focuses on image/video compression and enhancement.

I’m honored to study under the supervision of Prof. Zongming Guo and Jiaying Liu. Previously, I was a research assistant with Prof. Jiang Liu at SUSTech, where I earned my Bachelor's degree in Computer Science under Prof. Shiqi Yu.

Neural Compression Generative Coding Image Enhancement
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Selected work · 2021—2026

Publications

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Research impact · Beyond papers

Standards, Patents & Projects

From research prototypes to standards and real-world programs

Standardization

Published 2024

IEEE Standard for Neural Network-Based Image Coding

Contributed 6 proposals, with 4 integrated into IEEE Std 1857.11-2024. The standard received the 2025 IEEE SA Emerging Technology Award.

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In progress

Large generative models

IEEE P1857.11.1

Contributed 8 proposals to the next standard for neural network-based image coding with large generative models, with 3 accepted.

Intellectual property
2 granted patents5 applications

Methods span low-light enhancement, controllable-fidelity compression, perceptual evaluation and generative coding.

Research programs
2 Beijing projects

Work on vehicle-road-cloud feature coding and multimodal understanding and reasoning for world models.

Selected achievement details

Granted patents

  1. 一种使用长曝光补偿的低光照图像增强方法 CN115240022B · 2025
  2. 一种可调控保真度的图像压缩后处理方法 CN119693228B · 2025

Current projects

  • 面向车路云一体化的高效特征数据编码与敏捷感知关键技术研究 Z241100003524010
  • 面向世界模型的多模态理解与推理技术研究 Z251100008425023

Research journey

Experience & Education

A path from medical imaging to neural and generative compression

Current

Ph.D. Student · Peking University

School of Intelligence Science and Technology. Research on neural image compression, generative coding and model-knowledge collaboration, advised by Prof. Zongming Guo and Prof. Jiaying Liu.

Research Assistant

Southern University of Science and Technology

Worked with Prof. Jiang Liu on visual intelligence research, including multimodal medical image fusion.

Foundation

B.Sc. in Computer Science · SUSTech

Studied under Prof. Shiqi Yu. Early research led to a 2021 conference paper on spatial alignment in multimodal medical imaging.