Haihan Duan Ph.D.


Postdoctoral Research Fellow with
Metaverse Laboratory, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence &
Multimedia Communications Research Laboratory (MCRLab), Univeristy of Ottawa
Collaborated Adviser: Prof. Abdulmotaleb El Saddik (FIEEE, FRSC, FCAR, FEIC)

E-mail: haihanduan@link.cuhk.edu.cn
Twitter: @0xSeAxiAoD
ENS Address: seaxiaod.eth

I’m currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) Metaverse Laboratory & Univeristy of Ottawa (UOttawa) Multimedia Communications Research Laboratory (MCRLab), collaborated with Prof. Abdulmotaleb El Saddik (FIEEE, FRSC, FCAR, FEIC). Before being a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with MBZUAI & UOttawa, I got my Ph.D. degree (2020-2023) in Computer and Infomation Engineering from School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese Univeristy of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHKSZ) Human-Crypto Society Laboratory (HCSLab), supervised by Prof. Wei Cai, M.Eng. degree (2017-2020) from College of Computer Science, Sichuan University (SCU), supervised by Prof. Liangyin Chen, and B.Eng. degree (2013-2017) from School of Computer Science and Technology, East China Normal University (ECNU).

NEWS

  • [July. 7, 2023] Passed Ph.D. Thesis Defence. from a Ph.D. candidate to a real Ph.D.!

  • [Dec. 22, 2022] One technical paper was accepted by IEEE Communications Magazine.

  • [Nov. 1, 2022] Reached Abu Dhabi, UAE as a visiting student with MBZUAI supervised by Prof. Abdulmotaleb El Saddik.

  • [Aug. 3, 2022] One technical paper was accepted by IEEE MMSP'22.

  • [Jun. 15, 2022] One vision paper was accepted by IEEE CoG'22.

  • [May. 30, 2022] We held a special session Multimedia and Infrastructure Innovations in Web 3.0 Metaverse at IEEE MMSP'22.

  • [Apr. 16, 2022] One technical paper was accepted by ACM NOSSDAV’22.

  • [Jan. 18, 2022] Passed the Ph.D. Qualifying Examination Oral Defence. From Ph.D. student to Ph.D. candidate!

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Multimedia
  • Human-Centered Computing
  • Web3
  • Metaverse

SERVICES

  • Orgnizer:
    • Special Session Chair, IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (IEEE MMSP 2022)

  • Technical Programm Commitee:
    • ACM International Conference on Multimedia 2022, 2023 (ACM MM 2022, 2023)
    • ACM International Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video 2023, 2024 (NOSSDAV 2023, 2024)
    • IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo 2022, 2023 (ICME 2022, 2023)

  • Reviwer:

    Academic Journal and Magazine:

    • ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR)
    • ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communications and Applications (TOMM)
    • IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems (TCSS)
    • IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (TCC)
    • IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (TNSE)
    • IEEE Multimedia
    • IEEE Communications Magazine
    • IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica (JAS)
    • IEEE Access
    • International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction (IJHCI)
    • Data Science and Management


    Academic Conference:

    • ACM SIGGRAPH 2022, 2023
    • ACM International Conference on Multimedia 2022, 2023 (ACM MM 2022, 2023)
    • ACM International Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video 2023, 2024 (NOSSDAV 2023, 2024)
    • IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo 2022, 2023 (ICME 2022, 2023)
    • IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing 2023, 2024 (ICASSP 2023, 2024)
    • IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing 2022 (IEEE MMSP 2022)

AWARDS AND HONORS

  1. PSG Scholarship II, The Chinese Univeristy of Hong Kong, Shenzhen.
  2. Second Class Scholarship for Outstanding Students 2019, Sichuan University.
  3. Third Class Scholarship for Outstanding Students 2016, East China Normal University.
  4. Third Class Scholarship for Outstanding Students 2015, East China Normal University.

WORKING EXPERIENCES

  • Aug. 2023 - Now:   Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    • University of Ottawa & Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
    • Collaborated with Prof. Abdulmotaleb El Saddik (FIEEE, FRSC, FCAR, FEIC)

RESEARCH ASSISTANT EXPERIENCES

  • Nov. 2022 - Aug. 2023:   Research Assistant
    • Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
    • Supervisor: Prof. Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

  • Mar. 2022 - Aug. 2023:   Research Assistant
    • The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen - White Matrix Joint Metaverse Laboratory
    • Supervisor: Prof. Wei Cai

  • Jul. 2020 - Mar. 2022:   Research Assistant
    • Research Center on Crowd Intelligence (RCCI), Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Society (AIRS)
    • Supervisor: Prof. Wei Cai & Prof. Jianwei Huang

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  • Jan. 2023 - May 2023:   Teaching Assistant for ECE4010: Machine Intelligence and Applications
    • School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese Univeristy of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
    • Instructor: Prof. Yuan Luo

  • Sep. 2022 - Dec. 2022:   Teaching Assistant for FTE4312: Blockchain and Decentralized Applications
    • School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese Univeristy of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
    • Instructor: Prof. Wei Cai

  • Jan. 2022 - May 2022:   Teaching Assistant for CSC1002: Computational Laboratory (Python)
    • School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese Univeristy of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
    • Instructor: Prof. Kinley Lam & Prof. Zhuoran Zhang

  • Sep. 2021 - Dec. 2021:   Teaching Assistant for CSC1001: Introduction to Computer Science: Programming Methodology (Python)
    • School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese Univeristy of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
    • Instructor: Prof. Junhua Zhao, Prof. Xiaoguang Han, Prof. Fangxin Wang, et al.

  • Jan. 2021 - May 2021:   Teaching Assistant for CSC1001: Introduction to Computer Science: Programming Methodology (Python)
    • School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese Univeristy of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
    • Instructor: Prof. Junhua Zhao, Prof. Wei Cai, Prof. Xiaoguang Han, et al.

  • Sep. 2020 - Dec. 2020:   Teaching Assistant for CSC3100: Data Structure
    • School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese Univeristy of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
    • Instructor: Prof. Kaiming Shen

  • Mar. 2018 - Jul. 2018:   Teaching Assistant for Programming Language – II (C++)
    • College of Computer Science, Sichuan University
    • Instructor: Prof. Liangyin Chen & Prof. Qiong Wu
    • Award: Excellent Teaching Assistant (University-Level)