Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Author IDs
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-8957-8129
Scopus Author ID: 7103010017
Google Scholar Profile: KilQqKYAAAAJ
Impact
Qualifications (Brief)
BSc Kent, PhD Cambridge, SMIEEE
Biography
Rynson Lau received his BSc degree from the University of Kent and a Ph.D. degree from the University of Cambridge. He has been on the faculty of Durham University, City University of Hong Kong, and Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Visualization and Computer Animation and IEEE Trans. on Learning Technology. He has served as the guest editor of a number of journal special issues, including ACM Trans. on Internet Technology, IEEE Trans. on Multimedia, and IEEE Trans. on Visualization and Computer Graphics. In addition, he has also served in the committee of a number of conferences, including Program Co-chair of ACM VRST 2004 (Hong Kong), ICAT 2006 (Hangzhou, China), ICEC 2007 (Shanghai, China), ACM MTDL 2009 (Beijing, China), IEEE U-Media 2010 (Jinhua, China), and Conference Co-chair of CASA 2005 (Hong Kong), ACM VRST 2005 (Monterey, California), ICWL 2007 (Edinburgh, U.K.), ACM MDI 2009 (Beijing, China) and ACM VRST 2014.
Research Interests/Areas
- Computer Graphics
- Image Processing
- Computer Vision
- Virtual Environments
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Research output
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A Contrastive-Learning Framework for Unsupervised Salient Object Detection
Guan, H., Lin, J. & Lau, R. W. H., 14 Apr 2025, In: IEEE Transactions on Image Processing. 34, p. 2487-2498 12 p.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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DreamPhysics: Learning Physics-Based 3D Dynamics with Video Diffusion Priors
Huang, T., Zhang, H., Zeng, Y., Zhang, Z., Li, H., Zuo, W. & Lau, R. W. H., 2025, Proceedings of the 39th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Walsh, T., Shah, J. & Kolter, Z. (eds.). AAAI Press, Vol. 39. p. 3733-3741 (Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence).Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works › RGC 32 - Refereed conference paper (with host publication) › peer-review
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GhostingNet: A Novel Approach for Glass Surface Detection With Ghosting Cues
Yan, T., Gao, J., Xu, K., Zhu, X., Huang, H., Li, H., Wah, B. & Lau, R. W. H., Jan 2025, In: IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 47, 1, p. 323-337 15 p.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Hierarchical Cross-Modal Alignment for Open-Vocabulary 3D Object Detection
Zhao, Y. (Co-first Author), Lin, J. (Co-first Author) & Lau, R. W. H., 2025, Proceedings of the 39th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Walsh, T., Shah, J. & Kolter, Z. (eds.). Washington, DC: AAAI Press, p. 10501-10509 (Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence; vol. 39, no. 10).Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works › RGC 32 - Refereed conference paper (with host publication) › peer-review
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Language-Guided Salient Object Ranking
Liu, F., Liu, Y., Xu, K., Ye, S., Hancke, G. P. & Lau, R. W. H., 11 Jun 2025, Proceedings 2025 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition: CVPR 2025. IEEE, p. 29803-29813Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works › RGC 32 - Refereed conference paper (with host publication) › peer-review
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GRF: Mirror Detection with Intrinsic Mirror Cues
LAU, R. W. H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & WAH, B. W. S. (Co-Investigator)
1/01/25 → …
Project: Research
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DON_RMG: Automatic Graphic Design Synthesizing Tools - RMGS
LAU, R. W. H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/10/23 → …
Project: Research
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GRF: Analyses of the Reflection Cues for Glass Surface Detection
LAU, R. W. H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & WAH, B. W. S. (Co-Investigator)
1/10/23 → …
Project: Research
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ITF: An Automatic Coffee Capsule Classification System
LAU, R. W. H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & HANCKE, G. P. (Co-Investigator)
1/09/22 → 28/02/25
Project: Research
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GRF: Learning to Predict Scene Contexts
LAU, R. W. H. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), FU, H. (Co-Investigator) & FU, C. W. (Co-Investigator)
1/01/21 → 12/06/25
Project: Research
Prizes
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Stanford's top 2% most highly cited scientists 2024
LAU, R. W. H. (Recipient), Sept 2024
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Stanford's top 2% most highly cited scientists 2023
LAU, R. W. H. (Recipient), Oct 2023
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Stanford's top 2% most highly cited scientists 2022
LAU, R. W. H. (Recipient), Nov 2022
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
Activities
- 14 RGC 61 - Journal editor
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IET Computer Vision (Journal)
LAU, R. W. H. (Editor-in-Chief)
Dec 2021 → Nov 2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work (RGC: 61) › RGC 61 - Journal editor
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International Journal of Computer Vision (Journal)
LAU, R. W. H. (Associate Editor)
19 Mar 2021 → 30 Jun 2027Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work (RGC: 61) › RGC 61 - Journal editor
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Computer Graphics Forum (Journal)
LAU, R. W. H. (Associate Editor)
1 May 2017 → 30 Apr 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work (RGC: 61) › RGC 61 - Journal editor
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IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications (Journal)
LAU, R. W. H. (Guest Editor)
Sept 2015 → Oct 2015Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work (RGC: 61) › RGC 61 - Journal editor
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Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds (Online) (Journal)
LAU, R. W. H. (Associate Editor)
Jul 2015 → Jun 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work (RGC: 61) › RGC 61 - Journal editor