2023

  • [Activity] 2023/06: Gave an invited talk on "Building Trustworthiness for Immersive Computing at Scale" at UIUC
  • [Award] 2023/03: Received the Mason Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence in Research
  • [Service] 2023/02: Started the position of Associate Editor for IEEE Multimedia
  • 2022

  • [Publication] 2022/07: Dynamic adaptive offloading for video analytics (PDF) accepted by ACM MM 2022
  • [Award] 2022/06: CICO received the Best Student Paper Award at ACM MMSys 2022 (PDF)
  • [Service] 2022/05: Reviewed proposals for NSF CISE and National Science Centre, Poland
  • [Publication] 2022/02: 360 video analytics framework for firefighters (PDF) accepted by CPS-ER
  • [Publication] 2022/02: Context-aware image offloading for visual analytics (PDF) accepted by ACM MMSys 2022
  • [Publication] 2022/02: Multiview vehicle model recognition (PDF) accepted by IEEE TCSVT 2022
  • [Award] 2022/01: Received the NSF CAREER award on machine centered 360 video analytics from NSF CISE
  • 2021

  • [Service] 2021/12: Co-Chair the TPC of ACM NOSSDAV 2022, co-located with ACM MMSys
  • [Publication] 2021/12: Keystroke inference attacks on MR (PDF) accepted by IEEE VR 2022
  • [Publication] 2021/10: Deep compressive offloading for images (PDF) accepted by ACM SenSys 2021 - AIChallengeIoT
  • [Activity] 2021/10: Gave an invited talk on "Things I wish I knew before I Started My PhD" at UB CSE Distinguished Alumni Series
  • [Service] 2021/10: Co-Chair the TPC of 2021 IEEE Smart World Congress
  • [Award] 2021/09: Received an NSF grant to study augmented reality for firefighters and commanders in incident command
  • [Activity] 2021/07: Start my new position at George Mason University
  • [Service] 2021/03: Co-Chair the TPC in systems and middleware area for ACM MM 2021
  • 2020

  • [Service] 2020/11: Served in two NSF panels
  • [Award] 2020/10: Received the IEEE Transactions on Multimedia Outstanding Reviewer Award
  • [Service] 2020/08: Invited to serve as the co-director for the Review Board of IEEE ComSoc MMTC
  • [Publication] 2020/07: Live 360 video streaming delay analysis (PDF) accepted by ACM MM 2020
  • [Service] 2020/06: Invited to serve as the publicity chair for CPSBigData (International Workshop on Big Data Analytics of Cyber-Physical Systems) 2020
  • [Award] 2020/04: Received the NSF CRII award on 360 video monitoring from NSF CISE
  • [Service] 2020/04: Invited to serve as the workshop co-chair for ACM MM 2020
  • [Activity] 2020/02: Invited to attend the CRA Career Mentoring Workshop
  • [Publication] 2020/01: VR authentication in head-mounted display (PDF) accepted by NDSS 2020
  • [Service] 2020/01: Co-Chair the TPC in systems and middleware area for ACM MM 2020
  • 2019

  • [Publication] 2019/12: Position paper on how to evaluate 360 video streaming (PDF) accepted by ACM HotMobile 2020
  • [Service] 2019/11: Served as a panelist for NSF
  • [Service] 2019/10: Co-Chair the TPC of 2020 International Conference on Internet of Things (ICIOT) to be held at Honolulu, Hawaii
  • [Award] 2019/09: Received the Intel AI DevCloud access and Neural Compute Stick 2 support for our video 360 research
  • [Activity] 2019/08: Invited to attend the NSF NeTS Early Career Workshop
  • [Publication] 2019/07: Our open-source 360 video saliency dataset is now available at GitHub. It can be used for viewport prediction, sphere-plane projection, video compression, etc.
  • [Service] 2019/06: Co-Chair the TPC of the Sixth National Workshop for REU Research in Networking and Systems (REUNS 2019)
  • [Activity] 2019/06: Gave an invited talk on "Detecting Panoramic Saliency for 360-degree Video Streaming" at ACM MM 2019 TPC Workshop
  • [Award] 2019/05: Three MANSys members (Anh, Jun and Shiqing) received the Travel Award from ACM to attend ACM MMSys 2019
  • [Publication] 2019/04: Measurement of YouTube 360° live video streaming (PDF) accepted by ACM NOSSDAV 2019
  • [Activity] 2019/04: Invited to attend the NSF CISE CAREER Workshop
  • [Service] 2019/03: Served as a panelist for NSF
  • [Award] 2019/02: Received the REU Site grant on immersive media computing from NSF CISE
  • [Service] 2019/02: Co-Chair the TPC in systems and middleware area for ACM MM 2019
  • [Publication] 2019/01: Two papers accepted by ACM MMSys 2019 -- real-time stitching for 360-degree videos (PDF) and 360-degree video saliency (PDF)
  • 2018

  • [Publication] 2018/12: Privacy-aware location based services (PDF) accepted by IEEE TMM
  • [Award] 2018/12: Received the Intel AI DevCloud access and Movidius Neural Compute Stick support for our video 360 research
  • [Service] 2018/11: Co-Chair the TPC for IEEE CPSCom 2019
  • [Activity] 2018/10: Gave an invited talk on "Marrying Human Vision with Mobile Device for Mobile Media Consumption" at ACM MM 2018
  • [Award] 2018/08: PhD dissertation receives ACM SIGMM Best PhD Thesis Award
  • [Publication] 2018/06: 360 video head movement prediction by panoramic saliency (PDF) accepted by ACM MM'18
  • [Publication] 2018/06: Edge resource allocation for guaranteed video experience (PDF) accepted by IEEE TCSVT
  • [Publication] 2018/06: Scalable media access control (PDF) accepted by IEEE TMM
  • [Activity] 2018/05: Invited to attend the NSF Aspiring CSR PIs Workshop
  • [Activity] 2018/04: Invited to attend the NSF Workshop on Networked Virtual and Augmented Reality Communications
  • [Publication] 2018/03: Crowdsourced energy-efficient mobile video (PDF) accepted by IEEE TMC
  • [Award] 2018/02: Dark adaptation driven energy-efficient smartphone VR (PDF) wins Best Demo Award at ACM HotMobile'18.
  • [Publication] 2018/01: Dark adaptation driven energy-efficient smartphone VR (PDF) accepted by ACM HotMobile'18
  • 2017

  • [Award] 2017/12: Received the Intel AI DevCloud access support for our mobile computer vision research.
  • [Award] 2017/12: Zhisheng's PhD dissertation is selected as 2017 CSE Best Dissertation Award by SUNY Buffalo.
  • [Service] 2017/11: Zhisheng is invited to serve as the TPC Area Chair of "Mobile Multimedia" for ACM MM'18.
  • [Activity] 2017/11: Zhisheng gives a talk on "Sustained Mobile Video for Internet of Video Things" at UIUC.
  • [Publication] 2017/08: Lifetime aware prediction of video popularity (PDF) accepted by ACM CIKM'17
  • [Publication] 2017/07: Shutting off OLED subpixels for smartphone energy efficiency (PDF) accepted by ACM MM'17
  • [Activity] 2017/07: Zhisheng joins the CS Department at GSU as a tenure-track Assistant Professor.