Jason Ren

Assistant Professor, Computer science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Researcher, Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Postdoc, Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington
Joined
September 2019

Names

Jason Ren (Preferred)
Zhongzheng Ren

Emails

****@illinois.edu (Confirmed)
****@adobe.com (Confirmed)
****@apple.com (Confirmed)
****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
****@allenai.org (Confirmed)
****@cs.unc.edu (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Assistant Professor
Computer science , University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (unc.edu)
2026Present
Researcher
Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (allenai.org)
2025Present
Postdoc
Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington (uw.edu)
2025Present
Researcher
Apple (apple.com)
20232025
PhD student
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (uiuc.edu)
20182023
MS student
University of California, Davis (ucdavis.edu)
20152017
Undergrad student
SUN YAT-SEN UNIVERSITY (sysu.edu.cn)
20112015

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Postdoc Advisor
20252026
Postdoc Advisor
20252026
PhD Advisor
20192023
MS Advisor
20152018

Expertise

Vision-Language Models
2025Present
Multimodal Learning
2025Present
Generative models
2023Present
Neural fields
20212023
3D reconstruction
20202023
Semi-supervised Learning
20192019
Weakly-supervised Learning
20182019
Object Detection
20182019
Self-supervised Learning
20162019

Publications

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Co-Authors