Team | MIG Lab

Principal Investigator

Guoqing Wang

Artificial intelligence / Computer vision

Professor and doctoral supervisor at UESTC, and Vice Dean of the School of Artificial Intelligence at UESTC and the Sichuan School of Artificial Intelligence. He received his Ph.D. from the University of New South Wales, Australia. His research focuses on artificial intelligence and computer vision, developing an “Intelligent Eyes – Perceptive Brain – Autonomous Body” technology framework. He has led more than 10 research projects, including key NSFC projects and National Key R&D Program projects, and published more than 100 papers in leading venues including IEEE TPAMI, IJCV, ICML, NeurIPS, and CVPR. His honors include the CSIG Young Scientist Award and an ACM MM Best Paper Nomination Award.

Faculty

Tianyu Li

Intelligent remote sensing / Embodied intelligence

Assistant Researcher at UESTC. He received his Ph.D. from the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University, USA, and a master’s degree in mathematics from Purdue University. His research focuses on intelligent remote sensing, embodied intelligence, and autonomous control. He has published more than 50 research papers and served as a reviewer for NeurIPS, CVPR, ECCV, KDD, AAAI, ACM MM, IEEE TGRS, Pattern Recognition, IEEE TMM, and other venues.

Jinyu Guo

Natural language processing / Embodied intelligence

Lecturer at UESTC. He received his Ph.D. from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications and undertook joint doctoral training in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge, UK. His research focuses on embodied intelligence, world models driven by physical AI, multimodal foundation model adaptation and fine-tuning, and model acceleration. He has led projects funded by the Sichuan Natural Science Foundation for Young Scientists, a national key laboratory open research fund, and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, and contributed to several NSFC and ministry-funded projects. He has published or had accepted more than 40 papers in leading international venues, including CCF A conferences and SCI Q1 journals. He serves on the Youth Working Committee and the Large Models and Generation Committee of the Chinese Information Processing Society of China, and reviews for NeurIPS, ICML, WWW, ACL, IEEE TKDE, and other venues.

Zhihao Qiu

Network intelligence / Multimodal foundation models

Postdoctoral Researcher at UESTC. He received his Ph.D. from Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands, in 2026, and his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from UESTC. His research interests include agentic AI, multimodal foundation models, urban change detection and governance, and intelligent network design. He has published research in IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, New Journal of Physics, and other journals. He received the Best Lightning Presentation Award at the 13th International Conference on Complex Networks and Their Applications.

Yulian Li

Intelligent aerospace remote sensing / AI agents

Intelligent image interpretation

Master’s Student 2024

Haixia Li

Master’s Student 2026

Graduates

NameGraduationCareer Destination

Yunqiang PeiPh.D. graduate, 2026N/A
Quan RuiPh.D. graduate, 2026Postdoctoral researcher, UESTC
Shaochong LiuMaster’s graduate, 2026N/A
Zhibin WangMaster’s graduate, 2026Tencent Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Mingfeng ZhaMaster’s graduate, 2026Ph.D. studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Dongyu XieMaster’s graduate, 2026ByteDance
Minghang ZhouMaster’s graduate, 2026Shenzhen Tencent Computer Systems Co., Ltd.
Renming HuangMaster’s graduate, 2025Shanghai Jiao Tong University / Shanghai Innovation Institute
Meixuan LiMaster’s graduate, 2025Chengdu Zhijiang Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.
Chen PanMaster’s graduate, 2025Shenzhen Tencent Computer Systems Co., Ltd.
Kaihao LinMaster’s graduate, 2025Shenzhen Tencent Computer Systems Co., Ltd.
Zhiwen WangMaster’s graduate, 2025PDD Holdings
Baolin ChenMaster’s graduate, 2025Xiaomi Technology Co., Ltd.
Yuhui WuMaster’s graduate, 2024Ph.D. studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Rui ZhangMaster’s graduate, 2024Hikvision
Feiqi LongMaster’s graduate, 2024China South Locomotive & Rolling Stock Corporation