Rex-Thinker: Grounded object referring via chain-of-thought reasoning
In Proceedings of the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), 2026.
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In Proceedings of the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), 2026.
Tsinghua Science and Technology, 2026.
Ocean Engineering, 2026.
In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2025.
In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2024.
In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2023, pp. 2338-2348.
In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2023, pp. 8683-8693.
In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2022, pp. 20544-20554.
In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2021, pp. 13274-13283.
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 2021, 31(2):594-607.
IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 2020, 50(6):2674-2686.
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, 2020, 50(7):2327-2337.
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2019, 66(12):9350-9359.
In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2019, pp. 8305-8310.
In Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2018, pp. 5758-5763.
In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on CYBER Technology in Automation, Control, and Intelligent Systems, 2017, pp. 271-276. Best Conference Paper Award.
In Proceedings of the World Congress of International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), 2017, pp. 7045-7050.
Collaborative work across vision, robotics, graphics, and embodied intelligence.
In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2026.
In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2026.
In Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2026.
IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, 2025.
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 2024.
In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2024.
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2023.
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 2023.
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2023, 32:5004-5016.
In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2023, pp. 20665-20675.
IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 2023, 53(1):514-525.
In Proceedings of the European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2022, pp. 193-210.
In Proceedings of the ACM Multimedia Conference (ACM MM), 2022, pp. 2452-2463.
Frontiers of Information Technology & Electronic Engineering, 2022, 23(11):1602-1619.
International Journal of Intelligent Robotics and Applications, 2021, 5:337-353.
International Journal of Robotics Research, 2021, 40(1):449-469.
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 2019, 69(3):794-803.
In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Real-Time Computing and Robotics, 2019, pp. 408-413.
In Proceedings of the Chinese Control Conference, 2019, pp. 4421-4426.
Journal of Bionic Engineering, 2018, 15(2):204-219. Highly Cited Research Paper.
Journal of Bionic Engineering, 2018, 15(2):260-269.
In Proceedings of the Chinese Control and Decision Conference, 2018, pp. 6436-6441.
Preprints and research reports.
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