About Me

Jimin XIAO is a professor in the department of intelligent science. He received PhD degree in Electrical Engineering and Electronics from University of Liverpool, UK, in 2013. From Nov. 2013- Nov.2014, he was a senior researcher in the Department of Signal Processing, Tampere University of Technology, Finland, and an external researcher in Nokia Research Center, Tampere, Finland. In Dec.2014, he joined Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University as a faculty member. His research interests are in the areas of image/video processing, computer vision, deep learning. He has published 100+ papers in prestigious venues, such as TPAMI, IJCV, TIP, TMM, TCSVT, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, AAAI, IJCAI. In the past years, he has successfully attracted over 10 million research funds from both academia and industry, including NSFC general programme, NSFC key programme and National Key RD program of China. He was awarded ‘Highly-Demanded Talent of Universities and Institutions in Suzhou’ in 2016, Jiangsu 333 Talent in 2022. He is looking for self-motivated PhD student. Feel free to contact him (Jimin.Xiao@xjtlu.edu.cn) if you like to do a PhD in computer vision, deep learning and image processing.

For Prospective Students

PhD Recruiting Requirements:

      1. A bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field is required (or expected to be obtained soon).
      2. Prior research experience in computer vision or deep learning is preferred.
      3. Excellent English proficiency, meeting the school's English requirements before enrollment is required (such as an IELTS score of 6.5).
      4. The research group places particular emphasis on applicants' programming, mathematical, and English abilities.

Benefits:

      1. Tuition waiver of 80,000 RMB per year, with a monthly stipend ranging from 3,000 to 6,000 RMB.
      2. Funding provided by the university and research group for attending international conferences.
      3. Opportunity for exchange at the University of Liverpool.

Notes:

      1. Upon enrollment, students will be registered as doctoral candidates at the University of Liverpool and awarded a Ph.D. degree from the University of Liverpool upon graduation.
      2. The Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Ph.D. program offers multiple enrollment opportunities throughout the year, with admissions available at the beginning of March, June, September and December.