HU Xiaowei
Academic Title: Professor

Biography

Xiaowei Hu is a Professor at the School of Future Technology, South China University of Technology (SCUT). He is a recipient of the Outstanding Young Talents Program of China and previously served as a Research Scientist at Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.

Computer Vision, Low-Level Vision, Intelligent Perception and Reasoning, Multimodal Foundation Models and Agents, Medical AI

Email: huxiaowei@scut.edu.cn

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2016–2020

B.Eng. in Computer Science and Technology, South China University of Technology, 2012–2016

Work Experience

Professor, School of Future Technology, South China University of Technology, 2025–Present

Research Scientist, Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, 2022–2025

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2020–2022

Research Projects

Prof. Hu’s research covers computer vision, low-level vision, intelligent perception and reasoning, multimodal foundation models and agents, and medical AI. Specifically, the research focuses on:

1.Revitalizing visual content under adverse weather and complex illumination conditions;

2.Developing intelligent perception and reasoning systems capable of continuous operation and adaptability;

3.Creating next-generation multimodal models for efficient multitask learning and robust understanding and generation.

Selected Publications

For a complete list of publications and academic achievements, please visit his personal homepage:https://xw-hu.github.io/