Bruce X.B. Yu

Bruce X.B. Yu

Assistant Professor

ZJU-UIUC Institute

Biography

Dr. Bruce X.B. Yu is an Assistant Professor in ZJU-UIUC Institute at Zhejiang University. His research expertise spans across big data analytics, artificial intelligence, and computer vision. His primary research topic is vision-based human behavior understanding, leading to publications on top venues such as IEEE TPAMI, ACM CSUR, Pattern Recognition, ICCV, AAAI, and IJCAI. His research outcomes got international recognition such as best paper and best presentation awards. Before joining ZJU, he was a Post-doc Fellow in Prof. Chang Wen Chen’s CHENLab at the Department of Computing of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University where he earned his Ph.D. under the supervision of Prof. Yan Liu and Prof. Keith C.C. Chan. In the fall semester of 2024, he was a visiting scholar in Prof. Viktor Gruev’s Biosensors lab at UIUC.

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Interests
  • Human Behavior Understanding
  • Multimodal Learning
  • Continual Learning
  • AI4Science
Education

  • Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence, 2020

    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

  • M.Sc. in Information Technology, 2015

    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Featured Publications

EGCN++: A New Fusion Strategy for Ensemble Learning in Skeleton-Based Rehabilitation Exercise Assessment
First fusion framework tackle with skeleton feature (i.e., orientation and position) fusion.
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EGCN++: A New Fusion Strategy for Ensemble Learning in Skeleton-Based Rehabilitation Exercise Assessment
Visual Tuning
Visual tuning techniques in the era of large foundation models.
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Visual Tuning
MMNet: A Model-based Multimodal Network for Human Action Recognition in RGB-D Videos
Our MMNet outperforms state-of-the-art approaches on six evaluation protocols of the five benchmark datasets: NTU RGB+D 60, NTU RGB+D 120, PKU-MMD, Northwestern-UCLA Multiview, and Toyota Smarthome.
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MMNet: A Model-based Multimodal Network for Human Action Recognition in RGB-D Videos

Recent Publications

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Bruce X.B. Yu, Yan Liu, Keith C.C. Chan, CHANG WEN CHEN (2024). EGCN++: A New Fusion Strategy for Ensemble Learning in Skeleton-Based Rehabilitation Exercise Assessment. In TPAMI.

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Bruce X.B. Yu, JIANLONG CHANG, HAIXIN WANG, LINGBO LIU, SHIJIE WANG, ZHIYU WANG, JUNFAN LIN, LINGXI XIE, HAOJIE LI, ZHOUCHEN LIN, QI TIAN, CHANG WEN CHEN (2024). Visual Tuning. In ACM CSUR.

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Bruce X.B. Yu, Yan Liu, Xiang Zhang, Gong Chan, Keith C.C. Chan (2022). EGCN: An Ensemble-based Learning Framework for Exploring Effective Skeleton-based Rehabilitation Exercise Assessment. In IJCAI.

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Zhang Xiang, Bruce X.B. Yu, Liu Yan, Ng George Wing-Yiu, Chia Nam-Hung, So Eric Hang-Kwong, So Sze-Sze, Cheung Victor Kai-Lam (2022). Intent-Aware Long Short-Term Memory for Intelligent Training of Clinical Handover. In ICCIA.

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Bruce X.B. Yu, Yan Liu, Xiang Zhang, Sheng-hua Zhong, Keith C.C. Chan (2022). MMNet: A Model-based Multimodal Network for Human Action Recognition in RGB-D Videos. In TPAMI.

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Xiang Zhang, Bruce X.B. Yu, Yan Liu, George Wing-Yiu Ng, Nam-Hung Chia, Eric Hang-Kwong So, Sze-Sze So, Victor Kai-Lam Cheung (2022). Heallo: Conversational System for Communication Training in Healthcare Professional Education. In ICIET.

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Bruce X.B. Yu, Yan Liu, Keith C. C. Chan, Qintai Yang, Xiaoying Wang (2021). Skeleton-based Human Action Evaluation Using Graph Convolutional Network for Monitoring Alzheimer's Progression. In Pattern Recognition.

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Bruce X.B. Yu, Yan Liu, Keith C.C. Chan (2021). Multimodal Fusion via Teacher-Student Network for Indoor Action Recognition. In AAAI.

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Bruce X.B. Yu, Yan Liu, Keith C.C. Chan (2020). Skeleton-Based Detection of Abnormalities in Human Actions Using Graph Convolutional Networks. In TransAI.

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Bruce X.B. Yu, Yan Liu, Keith C.C. Chan (2020). Vision Based Daily Routine Recognition for Healthcare with Transfer Learning. In ICDHC.

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Bruce X.B. Yu, Yan Liu, Keith C.C. Chan (2020). A Survey of Sensor Modalities for Human Activity Recognition. In KDIR.

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Bo Lu, Bruce X.B. Yu, JW Lai, KC Huang, Keith CC Chan, Henry K Chu (2019). A Learning Approach for Suture Thread Detection with Feature Enhancement and Segmentation for 3-D Shape Reconstruction. In TASE.

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Bruce X.B. Yu, Keith C.C. Chan (2017). Discovering Knowledge by Behavioral Analytics for Elderly Care. In ICBK.

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