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Professor Shiqi WANG  
王詩淇

YMHKEng [2026]

Professor and Associate Dean, College of Computing, City University of Hong Kong

Areas of expertise
Artificial Intelligence
Video/Image Coding and Compression
Generative AI
AI for Science
Embodied AI
Professional Qualification
  • External Expert Panel Member, Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP)
  • RGC Research Fellow, Hong Kong Research Grants Council (RGC)
  • Chair-elect, IEEE Multimedia Systems and Applications Technical Committee
Honours
  • Highly Cited Researcher, Clarivate, 2025, (Top 1% by citations)
  • Stanford's World's Top 2% Most-Cited Scientists, 2022-2025
  • The President’s Award, The President’s Award, City University of Hong Kong, 2021
Appointments & Affiliations
  • Distinguished Lecturer, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association, 2025-2026
Profile

Key Project Works
• PI, RGC Research Fellow Scheme (RFS), "Improving the Perceptual Experience of Visual Content Generated by AI"
• PI, RGC/NSFC Joint Research Scheme, "Intelligent Reconstruction and Transmission of 3D Cultural Heritage"
• PI, RGC General Research Fund, "Semantic Visual Data Compression for Vehicular Communications in Intelligent Driving Systems"
Key Research
• "Image Quality Assessment: Unifying Structure and Texture Similarity," IEEE TPAMI 2022
• "Pixel-Inconsistency Modeling for Image Manipulation Localization," IEEE TPAMI 2025

Prof. Wang is a Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Computing at City University of Hong Kong. He received his Ph.D. from Peking University and B.Sc. from Harbin Institute of Technology. His research spans artificial intelligence, generative AI, embodied AI, AI for science, and multimedia communication, with 24,400+ Google Scholar citations, and an H-index of 72. He is recognized among Stanford's World's Top 2% Most-Cited Scientists and as a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher, and is an awardee of the RGC Research Fellow Scheme and the NSFC Excellent Young Scientist Fund.

Education

PhD
Computer Application Technology
Peking University
2014

BSc
Computer Science and Technology
Harbin Institute of Technology
2008