Yong Rui (Preferred)
Yong Rui
Pronouns: he/him
Full Professor, Research, Lenovo
Principal Researcher, Research, Lenovo Group Limited
- Joined July 2019
Names
Emails
****@lenovo.com (Confirmed)
, ****@outlook.com (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Career & Education History
Full Professor
Research, Lenovo (lenovo.com)
2016 – Present
Principal Researcher
Research, Lenovo Group Limited (lenovo.com)
2016 – 2025
Principal Researcher
Research, Microsoft (microsoft.com)
1999 – 2016
Researcher
Research, Microsoft (microsoft.com)
1999 – 2004
PhD student
ECE, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (uiuc.edu)
1994 – 1999
MS student
EE, Tsinghua University, Tsinghua University (tsinghua.edu.cn)
1991 – 1994
Undergrad student
EE, Southeast University (seu.edu.cn)
1987 – 1991
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
Expertise
AI, ML, Computer Vision, Multimedia retrieval
1991 – Present
Deep learning, AI, LLM, GenAI, AgenticAI
2006 – 2025
Multimedia search and computing
1995 – 2025