Biography

Dr. Xinpeng Ding is a Professor at Xidian University. He received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Xidian University in 2018 and 2021, respectively, under the supervision of Prof. Xinbo Gao and Prof. Nannan Wang. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from HKUST in 2025, advised by Prof. Xiaomeng Li.

His research interests include Video Understanding, Multimodal Large Language Models, Computer Vision, and Medical Image Processing. He has published papers at top-tier venues including CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, IJCV, TIP, TMI, and MICCAI.

πŸ”₯ News

  • 2026.02: Β πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰ 2 papers accepted by CVPR 2026!
  • 2026.02: Β πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰ Joined Xidian University !
  • 2026.01: Β πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰ 2 papers accepted by ICLR 2026!
  • 2025.11: Β πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰ 1 paper accepted by AAAI 2026!
  • 2025.07: Β πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰ Successfully defended my Ph.D. thesis!

πŸ“ Selected Publications

  • Xinpeng Ding, Jinahua Han, Hang Xu, Wei Zhang and Xiaomeng Li. HiLM-D: Towards High-Resolution Understanding in Multimodal Large Language Models for Autonomous Driving. IJCV 2025
  • Xinpeng Ding, Jinahua Han, Hang Xu, Xiaodan Liang, Wei Zhang and Xiaomeng Li. Holistic Autonomous Driving Understanding by Bird’s-Eye-View Injected Multi-Modal Large Models. CVPR 2024
  • Xinpeng Ding, Jingwen Yang, Xiaowei Hu and Xiaomeng Li. Learning Shadow Correspondence for Video Shadow Detection. ECCV 2022
  • Xinpeng Ding, Nannan Wang, Shiwei Zhang, De Cheng, Xiaomeng Li, Ziyuan Huang, Mingqian Tang and Xinbo Gao. Support-Set Based Cross-Supervision for Video Grounding. ICCV 2021
  • Runhui Huang, Xinpeng Ding (Equal contribution), et al. Hires-llava: Restoring fragmentation input in high-resolution large vision-language models. CVPR 2025
  • Jiewen Yang, Xinpeng Ding, et al. GraphEcho: Graph-Driven Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Echocardiogram Video Segmentation. ICCV 2023 (Oral)
  • Yi Li, Hualiang Wang, Xinpeng Ding, et al. Token Activation Map to Visually Explain Multimodal LLMs. ICCV 2025 (Oral)
  • Xinpeng Ding, Nannan Wang, et al. K-Farthest Crossover for Consistency-based Semi-supervised Temporal Action Localization. TIP 2021
  • Xinpeng Ding, Nannan Wang, et al. Exploring Language Hierarchy for Video Grounding. TIP 2022
  • Xinpeng Ding, Nannan Wang, et al. Group Feedback Capsule Network. TIP 2020
  • Xinpeng Ding, Nannan Wang, et al. Group Reconstruction and Max-Pooling Residual Capsule Network. IJCAI 2019
  • Xinpeng Ding, Xiaowei Xu and Xiaomeng Li. Less is More: Surgical Phase Recognition from Timestamp Supervision. TMI 2023
  • Xinpeng Ding and Xiaomeng Li. Exploring Segment-level Semantics for Online Phase Recognition from Surgical Videos. TMI 2022
  • Xinpeng Ding, et al. HiA: Towards Chinese Multimodal LLMs for Comparative High-Resolution Joint Diagnosis. MICCAI 2024
  • Xinpeng Ding, Ziwei Liu and Xiaomeng Li. Free Lunch for Surgical Video Understanding by Distilling Self-Supervisions. MICCAI 2022
  • Xinpeng Ding, Xiaowei Xu and Xiaomeng Li. SEDSkill: Surgical Events Driven Method for Skill Assessment from Thoracoscopic Surgical Videos. MICCAI 2023

πŸŽ– Honors and Awards

  • 2022 - 2023 HKUST Best Teaching Assistant Award
  • 2022 - 2023 HKUST RedBird Academic Excellence Award
  • 2021 - 2022 HKUST RedBird PhD Scholarship
  • 2021.06 Outstanding Postgraduates of Xidian University
  • 2019 - 2020 National Scholarship of China
  • 2018 - 2019 National Scholarship of China
  • 2016 - 2017 National Scholarship of China
  • 2017.05 ACM-ICPC Shaanxi, Bronze Award

πŸ“– Educations

  • 2021.09 - 2025.07, Ph.D. in Electronic and Computer Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Supervisor: Prof. Xiaomeng Li
  • 2018.09 - 2021.07, M.E. in Information and Communication Engineering, Xidian University. GPA: 90.05/100, Rank: 45/654. Advisors: Prof. Xinbo Gao, Prof. Nannan Wang
  • 2014.08 - 2018.07, B.E. in Software Engineering, Xidian University. GPA: 90.67/100, Rank: 2/67

πŸ’Ό Work Experience

  • 2026.02 - Present, Professor, Xidian University Hangzhou Institute of Technology, Hangzhou
  • 2025.08 - 2026.01, Postdoctoral researcher, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • 2024.05 - 2025.05, Research Intern, Huawei Noah’s Ark Lab, Hong Kong
  • 2020.07 - 2021.07, Research Intern, DAMO Academy, Alibaba Group, Hangzhou

πŸ“‹ Academic Services

Reviewer for TPAMI, IJCV, TIP, TNNLS, TMI, TCSVT, TGRS, NeurIPS, ICLR, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, AAAI, ACM MM, etc.