Zijun Wei

Researcher, ByteDance Inc.

Joined

February 2019

Names

Zijun Wei (Preferred)

Emails

****@andrew.cmu.edu (Confirmed)

****@cs.stonybrook.edu (Confirmed)

****@adobe.com (Confirmed)

****@gmail.com (Confirmed)

****@bytedance.com (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Google Scholar

DBLP

Career & Education History

Researcher

ByteDance Inc. (bytedance.com)

2025 – Present

Research Scientist

Adobe Systems (adobe.com)

2020 – 2025

PhD student

State University of New York, Stony Brook (stonybrook.edu)

2014 – 2019

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Coworker

Kangning Liu

2023 – Present

Coworker

Jason Kuen

2022 – Present

Coworker

He Zhang

2020 – Present

Coworker

Zhe Lin

2018 – Present

Coauthor

Dimitris Samaras

2016 – Present

Coauthor

Yair Movshovitz-attias

2011 – 2014

Coauthor

Yaser Sheikh

2011 – 2014

Expertise

VLM

Present

LLM

2025 – Present

Image recognition

2020 – Present

Segmentation

2020 – Present

Publications

Lavida-O: Elastic Large Masked Diffusion Models for Unified Multimodal Understanding and Generation
Shufan Li, Jiuxiang Gu, Kangning Liu, Zhe Lin, Zijun Wei, Aditya Grover, Jason Kuen
- ICLR 2026 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Uncertainty-aware Fine-tuning of Segmentation Foundation Models
Kangning Liu, Brian L. Price, Jason Kuen, Yifei Fan, Zijun Wei, Luis Figueroa, Krzysztof J. Geras, Carlos Fernandez-Granda
- NeurIPS 2024 poster
- Readers: Everyone
Predicting Goal-directed Human Attention Using Inverse Reinforcement Learning
Zhibo Yang, Lihan Huang, Yupei Chen, Zijun Wei, Seoyoung Ahn, Greg Zelinsky, Dimitris Samaras, Minh Hoai
- 02 Nov 2022 (modified: 02 Nov 2022)
- OpenReview Archive Direct Upload
- Readers: Everyone
Interactive Portrait Harmonization
Jeya Maria Jose Valanarasu, HE Zhang, Jianming Zhang, Yilin Wang, Zhe Lin, Jose Echevarria, Yinglan Ma, Zijun Wei, Kalyan Sunkavalli, Vishal Patel
- Published: 01 Feb 2023, Last Modified: 14 Jan 2026
- ICLR 2023 poster
- Readers: Everyone
Lite Vision Transformer with Enhanced Self-Attention
Chenglin Yang, Yilin Wang, Jianming Zhang, HE Zhang, Zhe Lin, Zijun Wei, Alan Yuille
- 26 Apr 2022 (modified: 26 Apr 2022)
- OpenReview Archive Direct Upload
- Readers: Everyone
Benchmarking Gaze Prediction for Categorical Visual Search.
Gregory J. Zelinsky, Zhibo Yang, Lihan Huang, Yupei Chen, Seoyoung Ahn, Zijun Wei, Hossein Adeli, Dimitris Samaras, Minh Hoai
- 2019 (modified: 10 Nov 2022)
- CVPR Workshops2019
- Readers: Everyone
Sequence-to-Segment Networks for Segment Detection
Zijun Wei, Boyu Wang, Minh Hoai Nguyen, Jianming Zhang, Zhe L. Lin, Xiaohui Shen, Radomír Mech, Dimitris Samaras
- 2018 (modified: 11 Nov 2022)
- NeurIPS 2018
- Readers: Everyone
Good View Hunting: Learning Photo Composition From Dense View Pairs
Zijun Wei, Jianming Zhang, Xiaohui Shen, Zhe Lin, Radomír Mech, Minh Hoai, Dimitris Samaras
- 2018 (modified: 10 Nov 2022)
- CVPR 2018
- Readers: Everyone
Learned Region Sparsity and Diversity Also Predicts Visual Attention
Zijun Wei, Hossein Adeli, Minh Hoai, Gregory J. Zelinsky, Dimitris Samaras
- 2016 (modified: 11 Nov 2022)
- NIPS 2016
- Readers: Everyone
Region Ranking SVM for Image Classification
Zijun Wei, Minh Hoai
- 2016 (modified: 10 Nov 2022)
- CVPR 2016
- Readers: Everyone

Co-Authors

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