Chunhua Shen

Senior Lecturer at School of Computer Science, The University of Adelaide; also a member of The Australian Centre for Visual Technologies (ACVT).

Before moving back to Adelaide, he was with the computer vision group at NICTA (formerly National ICT Australia) Canberra Research Laboratory. He held an adjunct position at College of Engineering and Computer Science, Australian National University from 2006 to 2011.

His research and teaching focus on Statistical Machine Learning and its application in Computer Vision. He received the Ph.D. degree (computer vision) from The University of Adelaide; M.Phil. (applied statistics at Mathematical Sciences Institute) from the Australian National University; M.Sc. (speech signal processing) and B.Sc. (mathematics and physics at the Department for Intensive Instruction) from Nanjing University.

Update

A JMLR paper published. See the Publication page for details. 04/2012.
2 CVPR papers accepted. See the Publication page for details. 02/2012.
2 full PhD scholarships sponsored by NICTA are to be filled in 2012/2013. Please contact me or Prof. Anton van den Hengel, if you are interested. 02/2012.
A TPAMI paper accepted. See the Publication page for details. 11/2011.

Recruiting PhD students

I am actively recruiting PhD candidates. Applications should come through the University application system. Scholarships are available. Please check here for details. For overseas students, the main scholarship application deadline is 31 August. For domestic students, it is 31 October.

For overseas students, please be aware of the University's minimum requirement for TOEFL or IELTS.

I also have multiple PhD scholarships (4 years’ duration) for studying in computer vision or machine learning. Send me your CV if you are interested.

We have two new PhD scholarships sponsored by NICTA. The topics are on image understanding and analysis. Contact me or Prof. Anton van den Hengel if you are interested.

For students from China:

University of Adelaide and the China Scholarship Council (CSC) have entered a collaborative arrangement to provide research opportunities to select high quality research students from China. Students selected as CSC scholarship recipients will be able to enrol in a University of Adelaide PhD program and undertake full-time study for up to four years.

Team

I am supervising a few PhD students:

Fayao Liu (Adelaide)
Guosheng Lin (Adelaide; co-supervised with Prof. David Suter)
Tao Wang (ANU and NICTA)
Lingqiao Liu (ANU; co-supervised with Dr. Lei Wang)
Fumin Shen (visiting from Nanjing University of Science and Technology, November 2010 - November 2012)
Lei Luo (visiting from National University of Defense Technology)
Chao Zhang (visiting from Beijing Institute of Technology)

alumni:

Junae Kim (ANU and NICTA, PhD thesis submitted 2011, → research engineer at NICTA Canberra Research Laboratory)
Hanxi Li (ANU and NICTA, PhD thesis submitted 2011, → NICTA Queensland Research Laboratory → NICTA Canberra Research Laboratory)
Dr. Sakrapee (Paul) Paisitkriangkrai (UNSW and NICTA, PhD thesis submitted 2010, → researcher at Australian Centre for Visual Technologies)
Dr. Luping Zhou (ANU and NICTA, PhD thesis submitted 2010, → postdoc at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; → research scientist at CSIRO; → University of Wollongong);
Dr. Peng Wang (visiting PhD student from Beihang University, September 2008 - September 2010; → researcher at Fujitsu R&D Center Beijing, → reseacher at Australian Centre for Visual Technologies)
Dr. Yongbin Zheng (visiting PhD student from National University of Defense Technology, September 2009 - September 2010, → Lecturer at National University of Defense Technology)
Dr. Zhihui Hao (visiting PhD student from Beijing Institute of Technology, Feberary 2010 - Feberary 2011; → researcher at Beijing Samsung Communication Technology Research Institute)

Contact

address: School of Computer Science, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
phone: +61 (8) 8313 6745
facsimile: +61 (8) 8313 4366
mobile: +61 (477) 323 654
e-mail: chunhua.shenadelaide.edu.au, chhshengmail.com
www: cs.adelaide.edu.au/users/chhshen, cshen.github.com