Junfei Xiao
Captain Cinema: Towards Short Movie Generation
Junfei Xiao*,
Ceyuan Yang,
Lvmin Zhang,
Shengqu Cai,
Yang Zhao,
Yuwei Guo,
Gordon Wetzstein,
Maneesh Agrawala,
Alan Yuille,
Lu Jiang
(*: Project Lead)
arXiv preprint, 2025
arXiv / project page / bibtex
@article{xiao2025captain,
title={Captain Cinema: Towards Short Movie Generation},
author={Xiao, Junfei and Yang, Ceyuan and Zhang, Lvmin and Cai, Shengqu and Zhao, Yang and Guo, Yuwei and Wetzstein, Gordon and Agrawala, Maneesh and Yuille, Alan and Jiang, Lu},
journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2507.18634},
year={2025}
}
VLV: Vision-Language-Vision Auto-Encoder: Scalable Knowledge Distillation from Diffusion Models
Tiezheng Zhang,
Yitong Li,
Yu-cheng Chou,
Jieneng Chen,
Alan L. Yuille,
Chen Wei,
Junfei Xiao*
(*: Project Lead)
arXiv preprint, 2025
arXiv / code / huggingface / dataset / bibtex
@article{zhang2025vlv,
title={VLV: Vision-Language-Vision Auto-Encoder: Scalable Knowledge Distillation from Diffusion Models},
author={Zhang, Tiezheng and Li, Yitong and Chou, Yu-cheng and Chen, Jieneng and Yuille, Alan L and Wei, Chen and Xiao, Junfei},
journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2507.07104},
year={2025}
}
Play to Generalize: Learning to Reason Through Game Play
Yunfei Xie,
Yinsong Ma,
Shiyi Lan,
Alan Yuille,
Junfei Xiao*,
Chen Wei
(*: Project Lead)
arXiv preprint, 2025
arXiv / project page / code / bibtex
@article{xie2025vigal,
title={Play to Generalize: Learning to Reason Through Game Play},
author={Xie, Yunfei and Ma, Yinsong and Lan, Shiyi and Yuille, Alan and Xiao, Junfei and Wei, Chen},
journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2506.08011},
year={2025}
}
VideoAuteur: Towards Long Narrative Video Generation
Junfei Xiao,
Feng Cheng,
Lu Qi,
Liangke Gui,
Jiepeng Cen,
Zhibei Ma,
Alan Yuille,
Lu Jiang
ICCV, 2025
paper / project page / bibtex
@article{xiao2024narrative,
title={Towards Long Narrative Video Generation},
author={Xiao, Junfei and Cheng, Feng and Qi, Lu and Gui, Liangke and Cen, Jiepeng and Ma, Zhibei and Yuille, Alan and Jiang, Lu},
journal={arXiv preprint},
year={2024}
}
GenEx: Generating an Explorable World
Taiming Lu*,
Tianmin Shu*,
Junfei Xiao*,
Luoxin Ye,
Jiahao Wang,
Cheng Peng,
Chen Wei,
Daniel Khashabi,
Rama Chellappa,
Alan Yuille,
Jieneng Chen
(*: Core Contributors)
Tech Report, 2024
arXiv / project page / bibtex
@article{lu2024genex,
title={GenEx: Generating an Explorable World},
author={Lu, Taiming and Shu, Tianmin and Xiao, Junfei and Ye, Luoxin and Wang, Jiahao and Peng, Cheng and Wei, Chen and Khashabi, Daniel and Chellappa, Rama and Yuille, Alan and Chen, Jieneng},
journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2412.09624},
year={2024}
}
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PaLM2-VAdapter: Progressively Aligned Language Model Makes a Strong Vision-language Adapter
arXiv / slides / bibtex @article{palm2vadapter2024,
title={PaLM2-VAdapter: Progressively Aligned Language Model Makes a Strong Vision-language Adapter},
author={Xiao, Junfei and Xu, Zheng and Yuille, Alan and Yan, Shen and Wang, Boyu},
journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.10896},
year={2024},
}
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A Semantic Space is Worth 256 Language Descriptions: Make Stronger Segmentation Models with Descriptive Properties
arXiv / code / bibtex @article{xiao2023semantic,
author = {Xiao, Junfei and Zhou, Ziqi and Li, Wenxuan and Lan, Shiyi and Mei, Jieru and Yu, Zhiding and Yuille, Alan and Zhou, Yuyin and Xie, Cihang},
title = {A Semantic Space is Worth 256 Language Descriptions: Make Stronger Segmentation Models with Descriptive Properties},
journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv:2312.13764},
year = {2023},
}
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CLIP-Driven Universal Model for Organ Segmentation and Tumor Detection
@inproceedings{liu2023clip,
title={Clip-driven universal model for organ segmentation and tumor detection},
author={Liu, Jie and Zhang, Yixiao and Chen, Jie-Neng and Xiao, Junfei and Lu, Yongyi and A Landman, Bennett and Yuan, Yixuan and Yuille, Alan and Tang, Yucheng and Zhou, Zongwei},
booktitle={Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision},
pages={21152--21164},
year={2023}
}
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Label-Free Liver Tumor Segmentation
@article{hu2023labelfree,
title={Label-Free Liver Tumor Segmentation},
author={Hu, Qixin and Chen, Yixiong and Xiao, Junfei and Sun, Shuwen and Chen, Jie-Neng and Yuille, Alan and Zhou, Zongwei},
journal={Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
year={2022}
}
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Masked Autoencoders Enable Efficient Knowledge Distillers
@article{bai2022masked,
title={Masked autoencoders enable efficient knowledge distillers},
author={Bai, Yutong and Wang, Zeyu and Xiao, Junfei and Wei, Chen and Wang, Huiyu and Yuille, Alan and Zhou, Yuyin and Xie, Cihang},
journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2208.12256},
year={2022}
}
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Delving into Masked Autoencoders for Multi-Label Thorax Disease Classification
@article{xiao2022delving,
title={Delving into Masked Autoencoders for Multi-Label Thorax Disease Classification},
author={Xiao, Junfei and Bai, Yutong and Yuille, Alan and Zhou, Zongwei},
journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.12843},
year={2022}
}
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Learning from Temporal Gradient for Semi-supervised Action Recognition
@inproceedings{xiao2022learning,
title={Learning from temporal gradient for semi-supervised action recognition},
author={Xiao, Junfei and Jing, Longlong and Zhang, Lin and He, Ju and She, Qi and Zhou, Zongwei and Yuille, Alan and Li, Yingwei},
booktitle={Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition},
pages={3252--3262},
year={2022}
}
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CateNorm: Categorical Normalization for Robust Medical Image Segmentation
@inproceedings{xiao2022catenorm,
title={CateNorm: Categorical Normalization for Robust Medical Image Segmentation},
author={Xiao, Junfei and Yu, Lequan and Zhou, Zongwei and Bai, Yutong and Xing, Lei and Yuille, Alan and Zhou, Yuyin},
booktitle={MICCAI Workshop on Domain Adaptation and Representation Transfer},
pages={129--146},
year={2022},
organization={Springer}
}
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A bio-robotic remora disc with attachment and detachment capabilities for reversible underwater hitchhiking
arXiv / bibtex @inproceedings{wang2019bio,
title={A bio-robotic remora disc with attachment and detachment capabilities for reversible underwater hitchhiking},
author={Wang, Siqi and Li, Lei and Chen, Yufeng and Wang, Yueping and Sun, Wenguang and Xiao, Junfei and Wainwright, Dylan and Wang, Tianmiao and Wood, Robert J and Wen, Li},
booktitle={2019 International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
pages={4653--4659},
year={2019},
organization={IEEE}
}
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