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Education, experience, awards, service, and technical skills.

Contact Information

Email xueqiqiu7@gmail.com / xueqi.qiu@durham.com
Phone (+86) 15071247751 / (+44) 7561151804
Homepage Nora202.github.io

Research Interests

  • Computer vision, machine learning, 3D reconstruction, and 3D understanding
  • Neural rendering, 3D Gaussian Splatting, vision-language learning, and 3D content editing

Education

  • Oct 2023 — Present
    Ph.D. in Computer Science
    Durham University, Durham, UK
    • Main supervisor: Prof. Yang Long; Co-supervisor: Dr. Junyan Hu.
  • Sep 2021 — Sep 2022
    M.Sc. in Advanced Computer Science
    Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK
    • Dissertation: Video-based Human Facial Expression Recognition using Deep Learning.
  • Sep 2014 — Jun 2018
    B.Sc. in Information and Computing Science
    Hubei University of Education, Wuhan, China
    • Dissertation: Case Analysis of Mathematical Modeling Infusion in Data Structure.

Experience

  • Mar 2026 — Jun 2026
    Research Assistant
    Durham University, Durham, UK
    • Research on 3D reconstruction, neural rendering, and 3D Gaussian Splatting-based scene representation.
  • Jun 2020 — Aug 2021
    Product Operations Manager
    Wuhan Convergence Technology Co., Ltd., Wuhan, China
    • Supported project implementation, evaluation, acceptance, promotion, exhibition, and overseas after-sales technical service.
  • Mar 2019 — Jun 2020
    Teaching Assistant
    Shanghai Keqiao International High School, Shanghai, China
    • Assisted course delivery through grading, feedback, tutorials, and Q&A sessions.
  • Sep 2018 — Apr 2019
    Research Intern
    Wuhan Huazhi Tiancheng Information Technology Co., Ltd., Wuhan, China
    • Maintained system backend data and ensured timely data updates.

Grants and Awards

  • Sep 2026
    • Best Student Paper, Second Prize, MFI 2026
  • Jun 2026
    • Student Scholarship, FUSION 2026
  • Oct 2025
    • Silver Prize, China International College Students’ Innovation Competition
  • Jun 2023
    • China Scholarship Council (CSC) PhD Scholarship

Professional Service

  • Conference Reviewer
    • NeurIPS, ACM Multimedia, AAAI, ECCV, IJCAI, ACCV, BMVC, MFI, and FUSION
  • Journal Reviewer
    • IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, and IEEE Transactions on Multimedia
    • International Journal of Computer Vision, Information Fusion, Pattern Recognition, Neurocomputing, and Knowledge-Based Systems

Languages and Technical Skills

  • Languages: Chinese (native) and English (fluent).
  • Programming: Python (PyTorch), C/C++, ROS, C#, and SQL.