Weiyao Lin
Assistant Professor
Department of Electronic Engineering
Phone: (86)-21-34208843
Email: wylin AT sjtu DOT edu DOT cn
Call for papers: Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (JECE),
Special Issue on
Image and Video Quality Measurement and Assessment
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VCIP'2011 Special Session,
Advanced techniques for distributed
video processing and communications
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Call for papers: Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation (JVCI),
Special Issue on Recent Advances on Analysis
and Processing for Distributed Video Systems (updated)
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University of Washington, Seattle
2010 PhD
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2005 ME
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2003 BS
Biosketch
Weiyao Lin received his B.S. degree and M.E. degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2003 and 2005, respectively, and Ph.D. degree from University of Washington, Seattle in 2010, all in electrical engineering. His Ph.D advisor is Prof. Ming-Ting Sun,and his co-advisors are Prof. Radha Poovendran and Dr. Zhengyou Zhang. He also worked as research interns at Motorola Inc., RealNetworks, and Thomson Technology during 2006-2010, respectively.
Since 2010,he joined the Department of Electronic Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Currently, he is an assistant professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
Research Interests
Video & Image Processing
Video Content Analysis, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition
Video Coding & Compression
Video Streaming & Networking
Web Search, Data Mining
Network Security, Wireless Communication
Recent Research Projects
Principle Investigator, National Science Foundation of China, "Study on Human Activity Recognition based on Limited Sample Learning and Multimodality Fusion," 2011-2013.
Principle Investigator, SMC scholarship grant of SJTU, 2012-2014.
Principle Investigator, FA video surveillance grant, 2012-2013.
Teaching
Undergraduate Courses:
ES311 Principles of Communication (English class), 2010-Now
Graduate Courses:
Communication Principles (Chinese class), 2011 Spring
Recent Journal Papers
[1] Y. Chen, Weiyao Lin, C.
Zhang, Z. Chen, N. Xu, J. Xie, "Intra-and-inter-constraint-based video
enhancement based on piecewise tone mapping," accepted by IEEE Trans. Circuits
and Systems for Video Technology, 2012.

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[2] H. Hu, B. Li, Weiyao Lin,
W. Li, M.-T. Sun, "Region-based rate control for H.264/AVC for low bit-rate
applications," accepted by IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video
Technology, 2012.
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[3] Z. Lu, H. Zha, X. Yang, Weiyao Lin, Z. Zheng, "A new algorithm for inferring user search goals with feedback sessions," accepted by IEEE Trans. Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2012.
[4] Weiyao Lin, M.-T. Sun, H. Li, Z. Chen, W. Li, B. Zhou, "Macroblock classification for video applications involving motions," IEEE Trans. Broadcasting, vol. 58, no. 1, pp. 34-46, 2012.
[5] K. Guo, X. Yang, Weiyao Lin, R. Zhang, S. Yu, "Learning based super-resolution method with a combining of both global and local constraints," accepted by IET Image Processing, 2012.
[6] K. Guo, X. Yang, H. Zha, Weiyao Lin, S. Yu, "Multiscale semi-local interpolation with anti-aliasing," IEEE Trans. Image Processing, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 615-625, 2012.
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[7] H. Hu, Weiyao Lin, B. Li, M.-T. Sun, "A region-based rate-control scheme using inter-layer information for H.264/SVC," Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, vol. 22, no. 7, pp. 615-626, 2011.
[8] H. Hu, B. Li, Weiyao Lin, M.-T. Sun, "A rate-control algorithm using inter-layer information for H.264/SVC for low-delay applications," Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, vol. 22, no. 6, pp. 504-515, 2011.
[9] X. Chen, X. Yang, S. Zhen, Weiyao Lin, R. Zhang, G. Zhai, "A new image quality assessment method using wavelet leader pyramids," Optical Engineering, vol. 50, no. 6, 2011.
[10] J. Huang, X. Yang, X. Fang, Weiyao Lin, R. Zhang, "Integrating visual saliency and consistency for re-ranking image search results," IEEE Trans. Multimedia, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 653-661, 2011.
[11] F. Lu, X. Yang, Weiyao Lin, R. Zhang, S. Yu, "Image classification with multiple feature channels," Optical Engineering, vol. 50, no. 5, 2011.
[12] K. Guo, X. Yang, Weiyao Lin, R. Zhang, S. Yu, "Self synthesis with sparse prior for image interpolation," Optical Engineering, vol. 50, no. 5, 2011.
[13] R. Rao, Weiyao Lin, L. Chen, "A global-motion-estimation-based method for nighttime video enhancement," Optical Engineering, vol. 50, no. 5, 2011.
[14] Weiyao Lin, K. Panusopone, D. Baylon, M.-T. Sun, Z. Chen, H. Li, "A fast sub-pixel motion estimation algorithm for H.264/AVC video coding," IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 237-242, 2011.
[15] Weiyao Lin, K. Panusopone, D. Baylon, M.-T. Sun, "A
computation control motion estimation method for complexity scalable video
coding," IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 20, no.
11, pp. 1533-1543, 2010.
[16] Weiyao Lin, Ming-Ting Sun, Radha Poovendran, Zhengyou Zhang, "Group
event detection with a varying number of group members for video surveillance," IEEE
Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 20, no. 8, pp. 1057-1067,
2010.
[17] Y. Rao, Weiyao Lin, L. Chen, "Image-based fusion for video enhancement of nighttime surveillance," Optical Engineering, vol. 49, no.12, 2010.
[18] Y. Rao, L. Chen, Q. Liu, Weiyao Lin, Y. Li, J. Zhou, "Real-time
control of individual agents for crowd simulation," Multimedia Tools and
Applications, 2010.
[19] Weiyao Lin, Ming-Ting Sun, Radha Poovendran, Zhengyou Zhang, "Activity
recognition using a combination of category components and local models for
video surveillance," IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology,
vol. 18, pp. 1128-1139, 2008.
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Recent Conference Papers
[20] B. Jin, Weiyao Lin, J. Wu,
T. Wu, J. Huang, C. Zhang, "Layout-expectation-based model for image search
re-ranking," IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), 2012. 
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[21] D. He, W. Li, F. Zhu, Weiyao Lin, "An enhanced covariance spectrum sensing technique based on stochastic resource in cognitive radio networks," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2012.
[22] Y. Zhang, Weiyao Lin, B. Sheng, J. Wu, H. Li, C. Zhang, "Facial expression mapping based on elastic and muscle-distribution-based models," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2012.
[23] N. Xu, Weiyao Lin, Y. Zhou, Y. Chen, Z. Chen, H. Li, "A new global-based video enhancement algorithm by fusing features of multiple region-of-interests," IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP), 2011.
[24] Y. Chen, Weiyao Lin, H. Li, H. Luo, Y. Tao, D. Liu, "A new package-group-transmission-based algorithm for human activity recognition in videos," IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP), 2011 (Invited paper).
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[25] Z. Lu, X. Yang, Weiyao Lin, X. Chen, H. Zha, "Inferring users' image-search goals with pseudo-images," IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP), 2011.
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[26] Y. Lu, G. Ru, H. Li, Y. Cheng, Weiyao Lin, "Frequency saving OFDMA resource allocation with QoS provision," International ICST Wireless Internet Conference (WICON), 2011.
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[27] Y. Du, H. Li, S. Wu, Weiyao Lin, X. Wang, "A new cooperative spectrum sensing scheme for cognitive ad-hoc networks," International ICST Wireless Internet Conference (WICON), 2011.
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[28] J. Hu, B. Jin, Weiyao Lin, J. Huang, H. Luo, Z. Chen, H. Li, "Saliency-based visualization for image search," IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP), 2011.
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[29] Y. Ren, B. Fan, Weiyao Lin, X. Yang, H. Li, W. Li, D. Liu, "An efficient framework for analyzing periodical activities in sports videos," IEEE International Congress on Image and Signal Processing and IEEE International Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics (CISP-BMEI), 2011.
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[30] G. Ru, H. Li, S. Liu, Weiyao Lin, L. Liu, X. Wang, "Spectrum Optimization for OFDMA Based Wireless Networks with Guaranteed QoS Provision," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), 2011.
[31] S. Liu, H. Li, G. Ru, Weiyao Lin, L. Liu, Y. Yi, "Capacity Analysis for DPC-based Multi-layer Broadcast and Unicast Hybrid System," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), 2011.
[32] Y. Zhou, X. Yang, Weiyao Lin, Y. Xu, L. Xu,"Hypothesis comparison guided cross validation for unsupervised signer adaptation," IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), 2011.
[33] H. Gao, Weiyao Lin, X. Yang, H. Li, N. Xu, J. Xie, Y. Li,"A new network-based algorithm for multi-camera abnormal activity detection," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2011.
[34] J. Xie, Weiyao Lin, H. Li, N. Xu, H. Gao, L. Zhang,"A new temporal-constraint-based algorithm by handling temporal qualities for video enhancement," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2011.
[35] Weiyao Lin, M.-T. Sun, H. Li, H.-M. Hu,"A new shot change detection method using information from motion estimation," Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM), 2010.
[36] Weiyao Lin, H. Li, C. Wang, W. Li,"An analysis of the
combination of global and local models for activity recognition in videos," IEEE
International Congress on Image and Signal Processing and IEEE International
Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics (CISP-BMEI), 2010.
[37] Weiyao Lin, K. Panusopone, D. Baylon, M.-T. Sun, H. Li,"A Loose-Strategy-Based Complexity Scalable Motion Estimation Method for Video Coding," IEEE International Congress on Image and Signal Processing and IEEE International Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics (CISP-BMEI), 2010.
[38] Weiyao Lin, M.-T. Sun, R. Poovendran, Z. Zhang,"Group event detection for video surveillance," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Taipei, 2009.
[39] Weiyao Lin, K. Panusopone, D. Baylon, M.-T. Sun,"A
new one-pass complexity-scalable computation-control method for video coding," IEEE
International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Taipei, 2009.
[40] Weiyao Lin, K. Panusopone, D. Baylon, M.-T. Sun,"A
new class-based early termination method for fast motion estimation in video
coding," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS),
Taipei, 2009.
[41] Weiyao Lin, M.-T. Sun, R. Poovendran, Z. Zhang,"Human
activity recognition for video surveillance," IEEE International Symposium on
Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Seattle, 2008 (Invited paper).
[42] Weiyao Lin, D. Baylon, K. Panusopone, M.-T. Sun,"Sub-pixel
motion estimation and mode decision for H.264," IEEE International Symposium
on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Seattle, 2008.
Recent Patents
[43] Method and apparatus for fast motion estimation, Publication #: US2010061458
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Method and apparatus for complexity-scalable motion estimation, Publication
#: US2010061459
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[45] Methods and apparatus for efficient adaptive filtering for video encoders and decoders, Publication #: WO2011046617
Books
Weiyao Lin, "Video Surveillance: New Technologies and Developments," VDM Verlag, ISBN: 978-3-639-34220-8, 2011.
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Weiyao Lin, "Video Surveillance," InTech Press, ISBN: 978-953-307-436-8, 2011.
Students
Current Graduate Students
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Hongyu Gao
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Bo Fan
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Yuanzhe Chen
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Sheng Zhang
Undergraduate Alumni
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Jun Xie (Ph.D, University of Washington-Seattle, US)
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Ning Xu (Ph.D, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, US)
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Yan Li (Ph.D, HKUST, Hong Kong)
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Wuchong Liu (Huawei, Shanghai, China)
Technical Activities
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Member: IEEE, ACM, China Computer Federation (CCF)
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Professional Affiliations: IEEE Visual Signal Processing and Communications Technical Committee (VSPC TC), IEEE Multimedia Systems and Applications Technical Committee (MSA TC), IEEE Technical Committee on Multimedia Communications (MMTC), CCF Technical Committee on Multimedia
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Guest Editors: Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation (JVCI), Special Issue on Recent Advances on Analysis and Processing for Distributed Video Systems, 2011-2012; Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (JECE), Special Issue on Image and Video Quality Measurement and Assessment,2012-2013;
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Special Session Organizer: Visual Communication & Image Processing (VCIP) 2011, Special Session on Advanced techniques for distributed video processing and communications
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Co-chair and area chair: SJTU-HYU Joint Workshop 2010, IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP) 2012.
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Conference RC and PC members: International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME) 2010-2012, ACM Multimedia SRED workshop 2011, IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP) 2011-2012, Asia Pacific Signal and Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA ASC) 2011, International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS) 2012, IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 3D workshop (CVPR) 2012, Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV) 2012.
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Journal Reviewer: IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems, IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Signal Processing: Image Communication, EUROSIP Journals on Signal Processing, ACM Transactions on MCCAP, The Visual Computer£¬Neurocomputing, Optical Engineering, International Journal of Communication Systems
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Conference Reviewer: International Conference on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), IEEE Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP), IEEE International Congress on Image and Signal Processing and IEEE International Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics (CISP-BMEI), Asia Pacific Signal and Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA ASC),etc.
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Last updated on Feb. 2011