Bio
Doctoral Student Email: [email protected]
About me
I am Runyi Yang, a doctoral student at the Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology, starting in October 2024. My research focuses on 3D Computer Vision and is supervised by Dr. Danda Pani Paudel and Prof. Luc Van Gool.
My academic interests include Neural Radiance Fields, Camera Relocalization and Multi-Modal Models.
Education
Imperial College London, United Kingdom, October 2023 – October 2024
MRes in AI and Machine Learning
Beijing Institute of Technology, September 2019 – June 2023
B.Sc. in Automation (First Class)
Publication
City-Scale Mapping System with Three-layer Sampling and Panoptic Representation (Knowledge-Based Systems, 2023)
MARS: An Instance-aware, Modular and Realistic Simulator for Autonomous Driving (CAAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, CICAI 2023 (Best Paper Runner-up Award)
Related Experience
Research Intern – 3D computer vision
Institute for AI Industry Research, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, May 2022
Publications
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Chorus: Multi-Teacher Pretraining for Holistic 3D Gaussian Scene Encoding
2026 · IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2026)
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Rethinking Expressivity and Degradation-Awareness in Attention for All-in-One Blind Image Restoration
2026 · International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2026)
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EgoNight: Towards Egocentric Vision Understanding at Night with a Challenging Benchmark
2026 · International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2026)
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GaussianWorld: A Large Dataset and Comprehensive Benchmark for Language Gaussian Splatting
2025 · Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (Datasets and Benchmarks Track) (NeurIPS 2025)
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SceneSplat: Gaussian Splatting-based Scene Understanding with Vision-Language Pretraining
2025 · International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV 2025)