Jianhui Chang (常建慧)

Research Scientist, China Telecom Cloud Computing Research Institute | Ph.D., Peking University

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About

I am a researcher at China Telecom Cloud Computing Research Institute. My research focuses on generative visual coding, coding for machine, and intelligent multimedia systems. I obtained my Ph.D. from Peking University in 2024 under the supervision of Prof. Wen Gao and Prof. Siwei Ma.

Education

Experience

Research Projects

Key Technologies for Cloud-Edge Collaborative Multimodal Spatial Intelligence Foundation Models
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Joint Fund.
In collaboration with Prof. Jiaying Liu, Peking University.

Student Supervision

Jialei Zhou
Jointly trained Ph.D. student with Peking University, 2026–2031 (expected).
Industry supervisor: Jianhui Chang.

Talks & Outreach

News

  • [2026] Our paper “Beyond Faces: Toward Interactive Generative Video Coding via Hybrid Prior” has been accepted to ACM Multimedia 2026.
  • [2026] Selected as a committee member of the CSIG Technical Committee on Multimedia.
  • [2026] Our collaborative project with Prof. Jiaying Liu at Peking University has received funding from the NSFC Joint Fund.
  • [2026] Jialei Zhou joined the joint Ph.D. training program with Peking University, with me serving as her industry supervisor.
  • [09/2026] Slides and citation for our IEEE ICIP 2026 tutorial on generative image and video coding are now available. Joint tutorial by Jianhui Chang, Giuseppe Valenzise, and Shiqi Wang.
  • 🎉 [01/2026] Our tutorial “Generative Image and Video Coding: Principles, Methods, and Emerging Directions” has been accepted by IEEE ICIP 2026.
  • 🎉 [01/2026] Our Special Session “Generative Visual Coding: Emerging Paradigms for Future Communication” has been accepted by IEEE ICIP 2026.
  • 🎉 [12/2025] Our paper “Mercury: Towards Optimal Accuracy–Latency Trade-off for Collaborative Transformer Inference” is accepted by IEEE INFOCOM 2026 (CCF-A).
  • 🏆 [12/2025] Received the First Prize of the President’s Special Award (Research Breakthrough Category) at China Telecom Cloud Computing Research Institute.
  • 🎉 [08/2025] Honored to be elected as an Executive Committee Member of the CCF Multimedia Technical Committee.
  • 🎉 [07/2025] Selected for the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program of the Beijing High Innovation Plan.
  • 🏆 [07/2025] Received the IEEE ICME 2025 Best Paper Award.
  • 📝 [04/2025] Our paper “RCNet: Resilient Collaborative DNN Inference for Wireless Networks With High Packet Loss” is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering.
  • 📢 [07/2025] Served as a reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence.

Awards & Honors

Academic Services

Selected Publications