{"id":9410,"date":"2025-05-12T16:22:36","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/?post_type=team&#038;p=9410"},"modified":"2025-07-18T15:55:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T13:55:56","slug":"yong-cao","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/persons\/team\/yong-cao\/","title":{"rendered":"Yong Cao"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Short bio:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yong Cao is a postdoctoral researcher at the <a href=\"https:\/\/uni-tuebingen.de\/en\/fakultaeten\/mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche-fakultaet\/fachbereiche\/informatik\/lehrstuehle\/autonomous-vision\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Autonomous Vision Group (AVG)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uni-tuebingen.de\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University of T\u00fcbingen<\/a>, supervised by Prof. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cvlibs.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Andreas Geiger<\/a>. He obtained my Ph.D. degreee at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hust.edu.cn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Huazhong University of Science and Technology<\/a> in 2024 under the supervision of Prof. <a href=\"https:\/\/people.ece.ubc.ca\/~minchen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Min Chen<\/a>. From October 2022 to May 2024, he was a visiting Ph.D. student at the University of Copenhagen, supervised by <a href=\"https:\/\/danielhers.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daniel Hershcovich<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His research focuses on scientific document analysis, including multimodal document understanding, summarization, impact prediction, and scientific document generation. 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