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Jiazhou Zhou

PhD Student
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST),
International Digital Economy Academy (IDEA)
jiazhou.garland@gmail.com


About Me

Hi! I am Jiazhou Zhou (周佳舟), a PhD student (2024.09,–) at AI Thrust, Information Hub of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou). I am fortunate to be advised by Prof. Lei Zhang and Prof. Yingcong Chen. Currently, I am having a long-term research internship at International Digital Economy Academy, IDEA.

Research Interest

Publications

    Selected publications. Please refer to my Google Scholar for a full paper list.
    Multimodal & Grounding
  1. V-Reflection Preprint
    V-Reflection: Transforming MLLMs from Passive Observers to Active Interrogators
    Jiazhou Zhou et al.
    Under review.
    Homepage Code Hugging Face
    MLLM Latent Reasoning Visual Grounding
  2. AAAI 2026
    T-Rex-Omni: Integrating Negative Visual Prompt in Generic Object Detection
    Jiazhou Zhou, Qing Jiang, Kanghao Chen, Lutao Jiang, Yuanhuiyi Lyu, Ying-Cong Chen, Lei Zhang
    The 40th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAAI, 2026.
    PDF T-Rex Series Product Page
    Open world Object Detection Negative Visual Prompt
  3. CVPR 2024
    UniBind: LLM-Augmented Unified and Balanced Representation Space to Bind Them All
    Yuanhuiyi Lyu, Xu Zheng, Jiazhou Zhou, Lin Wang
    The IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2024.
    Homepage PDF Code
    Multimodal Alignment Representation Learning
    4. Event-based Vision
  4. NeurIPS 2025
    PASS: Path-selective State Space Model for Event-based Recognition
    Jiazhou Zhou, Kanghao Chen, Lei Zhang, Lin Wang
    The Thirty-Ninth Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems, NeurIPS, 2025.
    Homepage PDF Code
    Event Camera State Space Model Recognition
  5. ECCV 2024
    EventBind: Learning a Unified Representation to Bind Them All for Event-based Open-world Understanding
    Jiazhou Zhou, Xu Zheng, Yuanhuiyi Lyu, Lin Wang
    European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV, 2024.
    Homepage PDF Code
    Event Camera Open-world CLIP
  6. CVPR 2024 Highlight
    ExACT: Language-guided Conceptual Reasoning and Uncertainty Estimation for Event-based Action Recognition and More
    Jiazhou Zhou, Xu Zheng, Yuanhuiyi Lyu, Lin Wang
    The IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, CVPR Highlight (2.8%), 2024.
    Homepage PDF Code
    Event Camera Action Recognition Uncertainty

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