I joined the NUS Fuzhou University, College of Computer and Data Science, as an Associate Professor in 2025. I received my Ph.D. degree from NUS Fudan University, College of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence in June 2025, under the supervision of Prof. Bo Yan. Prior to that, I obtained my Bachelor’s degree in NUS School of Informatics Xiamen University in 2020.

My primary research interests include low-level vision, multimodal learning, semantic segmentation, and AI for Science. I’m looking for master and undergraduate students with strong self-drive and a deep passion for research.

📜 Research Area

  1. Low-level Vision, Real-world Super Resolution, Video-Frame Interpolation
  2. AIGC, Multimodal, Multi-agent
  3. Segmentation, Semi-supervised Learning, AI for Science

📝 Publications

Excitation-encoded single-emission shortwave infrared lanthanide fluorophore palette for real-time in vivo multispectral imaging
Lu Zhang*, Ri Cheng*, Zuyang He, Mei Mei, Bin Wu, Weimin Tan†, Bo Yan†, Shangfeng Wang†, Fan Zhang†
Nature Photonics, 2025
Paper | Github | BibTeX | Link

Efficient Online Training for Zero-Shot Time-Lapse Microscopy Denoising and Super-Resolution
Ruian He, Ri Cheng, Xinkai Lyu, Weimin Tan†, Bo Yan†
AAAI, 2025
Paper | BibTeX

Context-Aware Iteration Policy Network for Efficient Optical Flow Estimation
Ri Cheng, Ruian He, Xuhao Jiang, Shili Zhou, Weimin Tan†, Bo Yan†
AAAI, 2024
arXiv | Github | BibTeX

MGQFormer: Mask-Guided Query-Based Transformer for Image Manipulation Localization
Kunlun Zeng*, Ri Cheng*, Weimin Tan†, Bo Yan†
AAAI, 2024
Paper | BibTeX

Low-Latency Space-Time Supersampling for Real-Time Rendering
Ruian He, Shili Zhou, Yuqi Sun, Ri Cheng, Weimin Tan, Bo Yan†
AAAI, 2024
arXiv | BibTeX

Uncertainty-Guided Spatial Pruning Architecture for Efficient Frame Interpolation.
Ri Cheng, Xuhao Jiang, Ruian He, Shili Zhou, Weimin Tan, Bo Yan†
ACM Multimedia (ACM'MM), 2023
arXiv | Github | BibTeX

Motion Matters: Difference-based Multi-scale Learning for Infrared UAV Detection
Ruian He, Shili Zhou, Ri Cheng, Yuqi Sun, Weimin Tan, Bo Yan†
CVPRW, 2023
Paper | BibTeX

Learning Robust Image-Based Rendering on Sparse Scene Geometry via Depth Completion
Yuqi Sun, Shili Zhou, Ri Cheng, Weimin Tan, Bo Yan†, Lang Fu
CVPR, 2022
Paper | Github | BibTeX

Geometry-Aware Reference Synthesis for Multi-View Image Super-Resolution
Ri Cheng, Yuqi Sun, Bo Yan†, Weimin Tan, Chenxi Ma
ACM Multimedia (ACM'MM), 2022
arXiv | Github | BibTeX

Learning Parallax Transformer Network for Stereo Image JPEG Artifacts Removal
Xuhao Jiang, Weimin Tan, Ri Cheng, Shili Zhou, Bo Yan†
ACM Multimedia (ACM'MM), 2022
arXiv | BibTeX

Space-Angle Super-Resolution for Multi-View Imagesk
Yuqi Sun*, Ri Cheng*, Bo Yan†, Shili Zhou
ACM Multimedia (ACM'MM), 2021
Paper | Github | BibTeX

🏫 Educations

  • 09.2020-06.2025: Ph.D. (Computer Science and Technology), FDU Fudan University (FDU), China
  • 09.2016-06.2020: B.Eng (Software Engineering), XMU Xiamen University (XMU), China

💻 Academic Services

  • Reviewer: CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, AAAI, ACM MM, etc.
  • Teaching Assistant: Linear Algebra at Fudan University.