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Xinyu Gu 古新宇

Biography

Xinyu Gu received her B.S. and Ph.D in Computer Science from the University of Nottingham Ningbo China in 2018 and 2025, respectively. In 2025, she became a lecturer at the School of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Southwest Petroleum University, and a member of the "Image Processing and Parallel Computing" (IPPC) research team. Her research focuses on computer vision and machine learning, with interests in image object detection, weakly supervised learning, and multimodal learning.

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Education

University of Nottingham Ningbo China

PhD in Computer Science • 2019-2025

University of Nottingham UK

Bachelor in Computer Science • 2016-2017

University of Nottingham Ningbo China

Bachelor in Computer Science • 2014-2018

Publications

  • Xinyu Gu, Zheng Lu, Jianfeng Ren and Qian Zhang, (2024). Seat Belt Detection Using Gated Bi-LSTM with Part-to-whole Attention on Diagonally Sampled Patches. Expert Systems With Applications. (SCI indexed, JCR Q1, IF=8.5)
  • Xinyu Gu, Qian Zhang and Zheng Lu, (2022). Weakly Supervised Object Detection with Symmetry Context, Symmetry, 14(9), 1832. (SCI indexed, JCR Q2, IF=2.7)
  • Xinyu Gu, Chao Gao, Zheng Lu and Tianxiang Cui, (2021). You Get What You Focus on, A Weighting Factor for IoU-based Regression Loss. In 2021 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN) (pp. 1-8). IEEE. (indexed by EI, CCF-C)

Selected honors and awards

Nottingham High Flyer Scholarship

University of Nottingham Ningbo China • 2019-2022

This scholarship is awarded to students who have demonstrated outstanding academic merit and research potential. This amount of scholarship awarded is RMB 432,300.

Zhejiang Provincial Scholarship

Zhejiang Provincial Department of Education • 2017

This scholarship is designed to recognize students’ outstanding achievements academically as well as in extracurricular areas. This amount of scholarship awarded in RMB 6,000.

Dean’s Scholarship

University of Nottingham Ningbo China • 2015-2017

Top 10% in Department of Computer Science of 2015/2016/2017 for academic excellence. This amount of scholarship awarded in RMB 6,000.

Hobbies

  • modern martial art Aikido (black belt shodan)
  • Yoga
  • Marathon

Additional links

Social Links

  • Github: https://github.com/GuBeyondPixels/resume
  • Website: https://ippc-lab.github.io/