Ming-Yu Liu is a Vice President of Research at NVIDIA and a Fellow of IEEE. He leads the Deep Imagination Research group at NVIDIA, which focuses on deep generative models and their applications in content creation. NVIDIA Picasso [Edify], NVIDIA Canvas [GauGAN] and NVIDIA Maxine [LivePortrait] are three products enabled by research from his research group. His research group constantly has scientific papers published in top-tier AI conferences, including NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, and SIGGRAPH. Several of their papers received prestigious awards. His team is taking the mission of building text2image, text2video, and text23d foundation models for NVIDIA Picasso. They are hiring research scientists to join their mission. If interested, please drop him an email, mingyul at nvidia dot com.


Awards


Research community service

  • Conference Program Chair: WACV (2020)

  • Conference Senior Area Chair: ICLR (2024)

  • Conference Area Chair: NeurIPS (2020, 2021, 2022), ICML (2021, 2022, 2023), ICLR (2021, 2022, 2023), CVPR (2020, 2022), ICCV (2019, 2021), ECCV (2020), AAAI (2023), BMVC (2019), WACV (2019)


Co-hosted Tutorials

  • [Site] ICCV 2019 Tutorial on Accelerating Computer Vision with Mixed Precision

  • [Site] ICIP 2019 Tutorial: Image-to-Image Translation

  • [Site] CVPR 2019 Tutorial: Deep Learning for Content Creation

  • [Site] CVPR 2017 Tutorial: Theory and Applications of Generative Adversarial Networks

  • [Site] ACCV 2016 Tutorial: Deep Learning for Vision Guided Language Generation and Image Generation


Co-hosted Workshops

  • [Site] CVPR 2021 Workshop: Content Creation

  • [Site] CVPR 2020 Workshop: Content Creation

  • [Site] ICCV 2019 Workshop: Image and Video Synthesis: How, Why and "What if"?

  • [Site] ICCV 2019 Workshop: Advances in Image Manipulation workshop and challenges on image and video manipulation

  • [Site] CVPR 2019 Workshop: 4th New Trends in Image Restoration and Enhancement workshop and challenges

  • [Site]CVPR 2019 Workshop: AI City Challenge

  • [Site] CVPR 2018 Workshop: AI City Challenge