Kuang-Yu Chang
Ph.D. |
News
10-18-2017: A Torch implementation of our ICCV work is released in GitHub via Code
07-17-2017: One paper accepted by ICCV
01-04-2017: A CAFFE implementation of ordered weighted averaging layer is released in GitHub via Code
About me
Kuang-Yu Chang is a postdoctoral fellow at Academia Sinica. He received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science at National Taiwan University under the supervision of Prof. Chu-Song Chen and Yi-Ping Hung in IVC Lab and imLab in July 2013. Research interests include computer vision and machine learning.
Research topics
- Aesthetic Visual Analysis
- Facial Expression Analysis
- Human Age Estimation Based on Face Images
- Sparse Dictionary Learning
- Hyperspectral Remote Sensing
Publication
Journal Papers
- Kuang-Yu Chang and Chu-Song Chen," A Learning Framework for Age Rank Estimation based on Face Images with Scattering Transform," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, March 2015.
- Kuang-Yu Chang, Cheng-Fu Lin, Chu-Song Chen, and Yi-Ping Hung," Single-Pass K-SVD for Efficient Dictionary Learning," Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing, January 2014.
- Bor-Chen Kuo and Kuang-Yu Chang," Feature Extractions for Small Sample Size Classification Problem," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, March 2007.
Conference Papers
- Kuang-Yu Chang*, Kung-Hung Lu*, and Chu-Song Chen," Aesthetic Critiques Generation for Photos," International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), October 2017 (* indicates equal contributions). GitHub, poster, dataset is available, contact the author.
- Kung-Hung Lu, Kuang-Yu Chang, and Chu-Song Chen," Image Aesthetic Assessment via Deep Semantic Aggregation ," IEEE GlobalSIP Symposium on Compressed Sensing, Deep Learning, December 2016. Code
- Huei-Fang Yang, Bo-Yao Lin, Kuang-Yu Chang, and Chu-Song Chen," Automatic Age Estimation from Face Images via Deep Ranking," British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC), September 2015. Poster
- Kuang-Yu Chang and Chu-Song Chen," Facial Expression Recognition via Discriminative Dictionary Learning," IEEE International Conference on Cyber, Physical and Social Computing (CPSCom), September 2014.
- Kuang-Yu Chang and Chu-Song Chen," Facial Expression Recognition Regarding Inter-label Relationship," IPPR Conference on Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing (CVGIP), August 2014 (best paper award).
- Kuang-Yu Chang, Chu-Song Chen, and Yi-Ping Hung," Intensity Rank Estimation of Facial Expressions Based on A Single Image," IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), October 2013.
- Kuang-Yu Chang, Cheng-Fu Lin, Chu-Song Chen, and Yi-Ping Hung," Applying Scattering Operators for Face Recognition: A Comparative Study," International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Nov 2012.
- Kuang-Yu Chang, Chu-Song Chen, and Yi-Ping Hung," Ordinal Hyperplanes Ranker with Cost Sensitivities for Age Estimation," 24th IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Jun 2011.
- Kuang-Yu Chang, Chu-Song Chen, and Yi-Ping Hung," A Ranking Approach for Human Age Estimation Based on Face Images," International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Aug 2010.
- Yu-Ting Chen, Chu-Song Chen, Yi-Ping Hung, and Kuang-Yu Chang," Multi-Class Multi-Instance Boosting for Part-Based Human Detection," IEEE 12th International Conference on Computer Vision Workshops, Sept 2009.
- Bor-Chen Kuo and Kuang-Yu Chang," Feature Extractions and Support Vector Machines for Hyperspectral Image Data Classification," 9th International Conference on Knowledge-Based & Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems, Sept 2005.
- Bor-Chen Kuo, Kuang-Yu Chang, Shu-Chuan Shih, and Shih-Hsun Li," Exploring the effects of scatter matrices, eigenvalue decomposition methods, and regularization techniques in feature extractions for small sample size classification problem," IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, July 2005.
- Bor-Chen Kuo, Jinn-Min Yang, Kuang-Yu Chang, and Chih-Cheng Hung," Estimating Mixing Parameters of Regularized Feature Extractions by Genetic Algorithm," IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, July 2005.
- Bor-Chen Kuo, Kuang-Yu Chang, Chun-Hao Chang and Yu-Chen Hsieh," Hyperspectral Image Data Classification Using Feature Extractions and Support Vector Machines," IPPR Conference on Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing (CVGIP), August 2004.
Honor & Award
- Best Paper Award of the 27th IPPR conference on Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing, 2014.
- First Prize of the 8th Utechzone Machine Vision Prize (UTMVP), Live Facial Data Recognition – Gender, Age, Face, Facial Expression Recognition, 2013.
- Outstanding Students Conference Travel Grant, supported by the Foundation For The Advancement of Outstanding Scholarship, 2011.
- Best Student Thesis Award, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society, Taipei Chapter, 2006.