Basic infomation
- My name is Shijian XU (Chinese: 徐世坚).
- I am currently a PhD student at University of Basel.
- I graduated from EPFL with a Master’s degree in Data Science.
- I received my B.Sc. degree in Computer Science and Technology in 2018 from Nanjing University.
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Education
2024.04 – Current University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
PhD student in Computer Science2020.09 – 2023.02 EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
Master of Science MSc in Data Science2014.09 – 2018.06 Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
B.Sc. in Computer Science and Technology
Experience
2022.09 – 2023.02 LIONS@EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
Out-of-distribution generalization (Master thesis)2022.02 – 2022.08 DisneyResearch|Studios, Zürich, Switzerland
Image super-resolution.2021.03 – 2021.12 VILAB@EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
Measuring the effectiveness of self-supervised pre-training methods for transfer learning.2020.02 – 2020.08 Tencent AI Lab, Shenzhen, China
Research focuses on self-supervised representation learning.2018.09 – 2019.12 City University of Hong Kong, HK SAR, China
Research in computer vision, mainly focus on deep learning and image processing.2015.09 – 2018.06 Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
Research focuses on deep learning for smartphone app prediction.
Research interests
Computer vision, image processing, self-supervised learning, OOD generalization
Publications & Preprints
- Simple Control Baselines for Evaluating Transfer Learning
Andrei Atanov*, Shijian Xu*, Onur Beker, Andrei Filatov, Amir Zamir
arXiv, 2022 - Predicting Smartphone App Usage with Recurrent Neural Networks
S. Xu, W. Li, X. Zhang, S. Gao, T. Zhan, Y. Zhao, W.-W. Zhu, T. Sun
International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications, 2018.
Projects
- 2018.09 – 2019.03 Image Specular Highlight Removal
draft - 2019.04 – 2019.11 Single Image Heavy Rain Removal
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Awards & Honors
- 2018 Nanjing University Second Prize of Excellent Bachelor Thesis Award
- 2017 Nanjing University Third Prize of Elite Program Scholarship
- 2017 Nanjing University Honorable Mention for MCM 2017
- 2016 Nanjing University Third Prize of People’s Scholarship
- 2015 Nanjing University Second Prize of People’s Scholarship
Misc.
- A small but (maybe) interesting course project: Link