Zijun Cui

Biography

Zijun Cui is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Michigan State University (MSU). She joined MSU in August 2024. Prior to joining MSU, she was a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Southern California. She received the Ph.D. degree from the Department of ECSE at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 2022, following her M.S. In Engineering from ... Brown University and B.S. in Physics from the University of Science and Technology of China. Dr. Cui has worked on deep learning, computer vision, and probabilistic graphical models. Her research interests lie in leveraging domain knowledge to advance deep learning, include physics-informed deep learning and neural-symbolic integration. Her research applications mainly include computer vision and healthcare. Her work appears in conferences such as CVPR, NeurIPS, AAAI, IJCAI, UAI, AISTATS, MICCAI and journals such as IEEE Transaction on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. From 2019 to 2022, she was awarded the Rensselaer-IBM Artificial Intelligence Research Collaboration Scholarship.