-
John Hopcroft Foundation Recognizes 2020 Outstanding Students
On Friday, November 20th, 2020, the inaugural John Hopcroft Scholarship award ceremony was held at Courtyard No.5, Jingyuan, Peking University. 26 students from Turing Program were awarded in recognition of their outstanding performances in the academic year of 2019-2020.
Nov 20 / 2020 -
[Distinguished Lecture Series] Professor Wenfei Fan: Big Graphs: Challenges and Opportunities
On November 15th, 2020, Professor Wenfei Fan from University of Edinburgh visited Center on Frontiers of Computing Studies (CFCS) and delivered a lecture titled " Big Graphs: Challenges and Opportunities ".
Nov 20 / 2020 -
Welcome Dr. Xiao Yuan to Join CFCS, Peking University
Dr. Xiao Yuan joined Peking University in November 2020 and is currently an assistant professor at Center on Frontiers of Computing Studies, PKU.
Nov 06 / 2020 -
Peking University Holds Opening Ceremony for Turing Class of 2019 and 2020
On October 27th, 2020, the opening ceremony for Turing Class of 2019 and 2020 was held at Peking University.
Oct 28 / 2020 -
[IEEE TPAMI] Locally Connected Network for Monocular 3D Human Pose Estimation
We propose Locally Connected Network (LCN) to overcome the limitations of GCN by allocating dedicated rather than shared filters for different joints.
Oct 23 / 2020 -
CFCS Holds the 6th Youth Forum on Frontiers of Computing (ONLINE)
The 6th Youth Forum on Frontiers of Computing was held successfully online from October 17th to October 18th, 2020 with 10 faculty candidates from world-known universities, e.g. MIT, University of Oxford, Stanford University, UC Berkeley, etc. being invited to talk about their studies. Dr. Feifei Li, Vice President of Alibaba Group, and Prof. Le Song from Georgia Institute of Technology were invited as keynote speakers.
Oct 22 / 2020 -
[NeurIPS 2020] Generative 3D Part Assembly via Dynamic Graph Learning
In this paper, we focus on the pose estimation subproblem from the vision side involving geometric and relational reasoning over the input part geometry.
Oct 16 / 2020 -
[Call for Speakers] The 6th CFCS Youth Forum on Frontiers of Computing
The 6th CFCS Youth Forum on Frontiers of Computing will take place on October 17th, 2020. This forum invites young scholars and rising stars in all computer science fields to gather at Peking University to exchange scientific discoveries and new technologies, to learn about the center and academic career at PKU, and to interact with the PKU Turing Class students. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this event will be held online.
Sep 04 / 2020 -
International Joint Conference on Theoretical Computer Science is Successfully Held
IJTCS 2020 hosted 7 forums with 71 public reports covering the fields of algorithmic game theory, blockchain, multi-agent reinforcement learning, theory of machine learning, quantum computing, machine learning and formal method, algorithm and complexity, which were live-streamed on two platforms 13 hours per day, attracting more than 100,000 views.
Aug 25 / 2020 -
Professor Xiaotie Deng is Elected as Foreign Member of Academia Europaea
On August 6th, 2020, Xiaotie Deng, Boya Chair Professor from the Center on Frontiers of Computing Studies, Peking University is elected as a foreign member of Academia Europaea.
Aug 08 / 2020 -
International Joint Conference on Theoretical Computer Science (IJTCS 2020) Will be Held Online
IJTCS 2020 welcomes author submission of papers concerning any branch of the theoretical computer science.
Jul 17 / 2020 -
[ECCV 2020 Oral] TCGM: An Information-Theoretic Framework for Semi-Supervised Multi-Modality Learning
In this paper, we propose a novel information-theoretic approach for semi-supervised multi-modal learning.
Jul 17 / 2020 -
Welcome Dr. Libin Liu and Dr. Kuan Cheng to join CFCS, Peking University
Dr. Libin Liu and Dr. Kuan Cheng joined Peking University in July 2020 and are currently assistant professors at Center on Frontiers of Computing Studies, PKU.
Jul 14 / 2020 -
[ECCV 2020 Spotlight] Multimodal Shape Completion via Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks
We develop the first multimodal shape completion method that completes the partial shape via conditional generative modeling, without requiring paired training data.
Jul 14 / 2020 -
[ECCV 2020] Unpaired Image-to-Image Translation using Adversarial Consistency Loss
Our method achieves state-of-the-art results on three challenging tasks: glasses removal, male-to-female translation, and selfie-to-anime translation.
Jul 08 / 2020 -
2020 Commencement Ceremony of PKU Turing Class
On June 28th, 2020, CFCS hosted a virtual commencement ceremony for the first PKU Turing Class students (Class of 2016).
Jun 30 / 2020 -
PKU Turing Class Student Wins Best Paper Award of STOC 2020
Kewen Wu, an undergraduate student from PKU School of EECS' Turing Class (Class of 2016), recently had two papers featured at the 52nd Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC 2020)
Jun 25 / 2020 -
Dr. Hao Dong’s New Book “Deep Reinforcement Learning” is Released
The book is intended for computer science students, both undergraduate and postgraduate, who would like to learn DRL from scratch, practice its implementation, and explore the research topics.
Jun 24 / 2020 -
Distinguished Lecture Series-Professors Manuel & Lenore Blum: Towards a Conscious AI: A Computer Architecture inspired by Neuroscience
On June 15th, 2020, Professor Manuel Blum, Bruce Nelson Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, Turing Award Winner (1995), and Professor Lenore Blum, Distinguished Career Professor at Carnegie Mellon University co-presented a lecture titled "Towards a Conscious AI: A Computer Architecture inspired by Neuroscience" remotely.
Jun 22 / 2020 -
Turing Laureate Professor Manuel Blum Joins Peking University
On June 15th, 2020, the first Cloud Appointment Ceremony of Peking University was held with President Hao Ping issuing letters of appointment to Professor Manuel Blum and Professor Lenore Blum as Visiting Chair Professor of Peking University.
Jun 17 / 2020