Researcher

Dong Liu

Also known as Liu Dong

Dong Liu is a researcher at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), where his work covers learned image compression and neural video compression. After a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering at USTC in 2004, he completed a doctorate there in 2009. He received the IEEE TCSVT Best Paper Award in 2009, worked at Nokia Research Center in Beijing from 2009 to 2012, and joined the USTC faculty in 2012. He serves as chair of the IEEE 1857.11 sub-working group, which received the IEEE SA Emerging Technology Award in 2025. As of October 2026, he is a full professor at USTC and co-supervises the VIDAR research group.

Works
591

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Timeline

  1. 2004–2009

    Degrees from USTC

    He receives a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering at USTC in 2004 and a doctorate there in 2009.

  2. 2009

    IEEE TCSVT best paper award

    In 2009 he receives the IEEE TCSVT Best Paper Award.

  3. 2009–2012

    Research staff at Nokia

    He works as a member of research staff at Nokia Research Center in Beijing from 2009 to 2012.

  4. 2012–2020

    Faculty career at USTC

    He joins the USTC faculty in 2012 and becomes a professor there in 2020.

  5. 2025

    IEEE SA Emerging Technology Award

    He serves as chair of the IEEE 1857.11 sub-working group, which receives the IEEE SA Emerging Technology Award in 2025.

  6. 2025

    Learned image compression at ICCV

    He co-authors the ICCV 2025 paper 'Learned image compression with hierarchical progressive context modeling.'

  7. 2026

    Real-time neural video compression

    He co-authors the CVPR 2026 paper 'Real-time neural video compression with unified intra and inter coding.'

  8. As of October 2026

    VIDAR research group

    He is a full professor at USTC and co-supervises the VIDAR research group.

Sources and credits

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  1. 中国科学技术大学 Liu Dong--Home--Home faculty.ustc.edu.cn. Checked 15 October 2026.
  2. Dong Liu | IEEE CASS ieee-cas.org. Checked 15 October 2026.
  3. USTC iVC Lab Papers ustcivclab.github.io. Checked 15 October 2026.
  4. 中国科学技术大学 Liu Dong--Home--Publications faculty.ustc.edu.cn. Checked 15 October 2026.
  5. VIDAR - VIDAR @ USTC vidar-ustc.github.io. Checked 15 October 2026.