News

Sep 2024

1 paper accepted to NeurIPS 2024.


August 2024

Attending ACL 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Attending MIRU 2024 in Kumamoto, Japan.


July 2024

1 paper accepted to ECCV 2024.

We will organize a workshop “Large Vision – Language Model Learning and Applications” at ACCV 2024.


June 2024

Attending CVPR 2024 in Seattle, US.

Award: First Workshop on Test-Time Adaptation: Model, Adapt Thyself! (MAT), Community Track, CVPR 2024.

2 CVPR workshop paper, 1 main conference paper.


Mar 2024

Award: 委員特別賞. 言語処理学会第30回年次大会(NLP2024).

1 paper accepted to 2024 IEEE CVPR workshop on fair, data-efficient, and trusted computer vision.


Feb 2024

1 paper accepted to CVPR 2024.

JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists (KAKENHI) FY 2024 - 2025.

The National Institute of Informatics (Japan) collaborative research fund FY 2024.


Jan 2024

Attending WACV 2024 in Hawaii, US.


Dec 2023

Attending EMNLP 2023 in Singapore.


Nov 2023

3 papers submitted to CVPR 2024.


Oct 2023

A commentary paper accepted for publication in 日本画像学会誌 (Journal of the Imaging Society of Japan): Anticipation Captioning with Commonsense Knowledge.

3 papers accepted to WACV 2024:

  • Soft Curriculum for Learning Conditional GANs with Noisy-Labeled and Uncurated Unlabeled Data
  • Revisiting Latent Space of GAN Inversion for Robust Real Image Editing
  • Label Augmentation as Inter-class Data Augmentation for Conditional Image Synthesis with Imbalanced Data

Attending ICCV 2023 in Paris, France.


Sep 2023

3 papers submitted to WACV 2024.

WACV 2024 reviewer.


Aug 2023

We have launched a new website. Thanks Dao Hoang Anh.


Jul 2023

1 paper accepted at ICCV 2023: Partition-and-Debias: Agnostic Biases Mitigation via A Mixture of Biases-Specific Experts.

Attending MIRU 2023 in Hamamatsu, Japan.


Jun 2023

I got funding from the National Institute of Informatics (Japan) for collaborative research from 2023/7–2024/3.

Invited talk AIST: Beyond simply describing what we see.

Presenting at CVPR 2023.

Presenting at the First International Workshop on Embodied Semiotics.

Attending JSAI 2023 in Kumamoto, Japan.


May 2023

1 paper accepted at AI4CC workshop (CVPR 2023): Balancing Reconstruction and Editing Quality of GAN Inversion for Real Image Editing with StyleGAN Prior Latent Space.


Apr 2023

I have been promoted to Project Assistant Professor at Nakayama Lab, The University of Tokyo.


Mar 2023

1 paper accepted at CVPR 2023: A-CAP: Anticipation Captioning with Commonsense Knowledge.

ICCV 2023 reviewer.

3 papers submitted to ICCV 2023.


24. Dec 2022

Welcome Dao — our lab is officially starting!


Dec 2022

Attending EMNLP 2022 (Abu Dhabi).


Nov 2022

4 CVPR papers submitted.


Oct 2022

1 paper accepted at WACV 2023: Indirect Adversarial Losses via an Intermediate Distribution for Training GANs.

1 oral paper accepted at EMNLP 2022: StoryER: Automatic Story Evaluation via Ranking, Rating and Reasoning.


July-Sep 2022

1 BMVC, 1 ACCV, 1 WACV, 1 EMNLP papers submitted.

ACCV 2022, WACV 2023, AAAI 2023 reviewer.

1 paper accepted to IEEE Access: Stochastically Flipping Labels of Discriminator’s Outputs for Training Generative Adversarial Networks”.


Jun 2022

Attending CVPR 2022 (New Orleans).

Invited talk (AIST).


Mar 2022

JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists (KAKENHI).

2 papers accepted at CVPR 2022

  • NOC-REK: Novel Object Captioning with Retrieved Vocabulary from External Knowledge
  • OSSGAN: Open-Set Semi-Supervised Image Generation

1 paper accepted to Machine Vision and Applications (MVAP): Paired-D++ GAN for Image Manipulation with Text.

2 ECCV papers submitted.

ECCV 2022 reviewer.


Jan 2022

Attending WACV 2022 (Hawaii).

1 IJCAI paper submitted.

ICPR 2022 reviewer.


Oct-Dec 2021

1 paper accepted at WACV 2022, “PPCD-GAN: Progressive Pruning and Class-Aware Distillation for Large-Scale Conditional GANs Compression”.

3 CVPR papers submitted.

1 NAACL paper submitted.

CVPR 2022 reviewer.


Jul-Sep 2021

1 BMVC paper submitted.

2 WACV papers submitted.

2 AAAI papers submitted.

BMVC 2021 external reviewer, NeurIPS 2021 emergency reviewer (Datasets and Benchmarks Track ), WACV 2022 reviewer.


Jun 2021

1 paper accepted at MVA (oral), “Saliency-based Subject Selection for Diverse Image Captioning.


Mar 2021

ICCV 2021 reviewer.

1 MVA (conference) paper submitted.

2 ICCV papers submitted.

1 ICMR paper submitted.


Dec 2020

CVPR 2021 reviewer


Nov 2020

CVIU paper submitted.

1 CVPR 2021 paper submitted.


Oct 2020

work as a postdoctoral researcher at Nakayama’s lab, The University of Tokyo.


Sep 2020

graduated from SOKENDAI and NII.


Jul 2020

Ph.D. thesis defense, “Learning-based Image Synthesis by Utilizing Disentangled Feature Representations”.

1 paper accepted at ECCV 2020, “Visual-Relation Conscious Image Generation from Structured-Text”.


Jun 2020

1 paper accepted at ICPR 2020, “Stylized-Colorization for Line-Arts”.


May 2020

1 paper published in Machine Vision and Applications (Two-Stream FCNs to Balance Content and Style for Style Transfer).


Apr 2020

1 ICPR 2020 paper submitted.


Mar 2020

ECCV 2020 reviewer.

1 ECCV 2020 paper submitted.


Nov 2019

1 CVPR 2020 paper submitted.

1 pre-print paper submitted (Two-Stream FCNs to Balance Content and Style for Style Transfer).


Aug 2019

1 pre-print paper submitted (Visual-Relation Conscious Image Generation from Structured-Text).


Jul-Sep 2019

Internship at VLLab, UC Merced, research on video generation project.


Jul 2019

1 MVA submitted.


Apr 2019

Released code for our paper “Paired-D GAN for Semantic Image Synthesis” (ACCV 2018) [project page].

Released code for our paper [project page, updating…].


Mar 2019

1 ICCV 2019 paper submitted.


Nov 2018

1 CVPR 2019 paper submitted.


Sep 2018

1 paper accepted at ACCV 2018, “Paired-D GAN for Semantic Image Synthesis”.


Dec 2017

1 paper accepted at WACV 2018, “Balancing Content and Style with Two-Stream FCNs for Style Transfer”.


Oct 2017

PhD student at SOKENDAI, Japan.


Apr-Sep 2017

Internship at NII, Japan, research on style transfer project.


Jul 2016

1 paper accepted at ICPR 2016, “Facial Expression Recognition by Re-ranking with Global and Local Generic Features”.


Aug 2015 - Jan 2016

Internship at NII, Japan, research on facial recognition project.