Humphrey Shi

Humphrey Shi
Humphrey Shi
Adjunct Assistant Professor

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Education

  • PhD, Electrical & Computer Engineering, UIUC, 2014 - 2017
  • MS, Electrical & Computer Engineering, UIUC, 2014 - 2016
  • BE, Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, 2005 - 2009

Academic Positions

  • Associate Professor, School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Tech, 2023.08 - Present
  • Chief Scientist at Picsart Inc. & Founder of Picsart AI Research, 2021.02 - Present
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, ECE, UIUC, 2020.08 - Present
  • Assistant Professor, CS, University of Oregon, 2019.12 - 2023.07
  • Graduate Faculty Member, UIUC, 2018.08 - Present
  • Adjunct Research Assistant Professor, ECE, UIUC, 2017.12 - 2020.08
  • Courtesy Assistant Professor, CS, University of Oregon, 2019.06 - 2019.12
  • Research Staff Member, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, 2017.11 - 2019.12

Research Interests

  • Computer Vision
  • Machine Learning
  • AI Systems & Applications

Honors

  • NSF CAREER Award, National Science Foundation (2023)
  • National Academy of Engineering US Frontier of Engineering (2019)
  • IEEE DAC System Design Contest 1st Place (2019)
  • IBM Research Accomplishment Award (2018)
  • IBM Invention Achievement Award (2018)
  • IBM Equity Award (2018)
  • NIST/IARPA TRECVID Activity Recognition Challenge 1st Place (2018)
  • Nvidia AI City Challenge 1st Place (2017)
  • ImageNet Video Object Detection and Tracking Challenge 2nd Place (2017)
  • ImageNet Video Object Detection Challenge 3rd Place (2015)