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Biography
Dr. Qiuhong Ke is an ARC DECRA Fellow and a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University. Previously, she was a Postdoctoral Researcher at Max Planck Institute for Informatics from 2018 to 2019 and a Lecturer at The University of Melbourne from 2020 to 2022. She was awarded the prestigious International Postgraduate Research Scholarship for doctoral studies in 2015 and received her PhD degree from The University of Western Australia in 2018. Her thesis “Deep Learning for Action Recognition and Prediction” has been awarded Dean’s List-Honourable mention by The University of Western Australia in 2018. She was awarded the 1962 Medal for her work in video recognition technology by the Australian Computer Society in 2019, and APRS Early Career Researcher Award from Australian Pattern Recognition Society in 2020. Her main research topics include human action understanding and video analysis.
Education/Academic qualification
Computer Science, PhD, Deep Learning for Action Recognition and Prediction, University of Western Australia
16 Feb 2015 → 20 Apr 2018
Award Date: 27 Aug 2018
External positions
Honorary Fellow, University of Melbourne
1 Sept 2022 → 31 Aug 2025
Research area keywords
- Computer Vision
- Machine Learning
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Towards Personalized, Interactive, and Responsible Avatar Agents
Cai, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Ke, Q. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Dhall, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Tsin Wong, T. (Chief Investigator (CI))
ARC - Australian Research Council
16/03/26 → 15/03/29
Project: Research
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NIP R4: Towards Automated, Generalised and Flexible Bone and Joint Measurements
Ke, Q. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Peng, Y. (Supervisor) & Tran, K. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Department of Education (Australia), CurveBeam AI Limited
22/05/25 → 29/04/29
Project: Research
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Generative Models for Generalised Skeleton-based Human Action Recognition
Ke, Q. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
ARC - Australian Research Council
1/01/25 → 5/05/28
Project: Research
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TMLGenAI: Trustworthy Generative AI: Towards Safe and Aligned Foundation Models
Phung, D. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Vu, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Qu, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Le, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Haffari, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Webb, G. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Nicholson, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Ke, Q. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Cai, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Bui, T. (Chief Investigator (CI))
11/06/24 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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Automatic Image Processing : Automatic Image Processing and Understanding Based on Deep Learning
Ke, Q. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
4/09/23 → 29/03/25
Project: Research
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DynaPURLS: Dynamic Refinement of Part-Aware Representations for Skeleton-Based Zero-Shot Action Recognition
Zhu, J., Zhu, A., Bailey, J., Liu, J., Rahmani, H., Bennamoun, M., Boussaid, F. & Ke, Q., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Harnessing Text-to-Image Diffusion Models for Category-Agnostic Pose Estimation
Peng, D., Zhang, Z., Hu, P., Ke, Q., K. Y. Yau, D. & Liu, J., 2025, Computer Vision – ECCV 2024, 18th European Conference Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024 Proceedings, Part XIII. Leonardis, A., Ricci, E., Roth, S., Russakovsky, O., Sattler, T. & Varol, G. (eds.). Cham Switzerland: Springer, p. 342–360 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research › peer-review
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Point-Cache: Test-time Dynamic and Hierarchical Cache for Robust and Generalizable Point Cloud Analysis
Sun, H., Ke, Q., Cheng, M., Wang, Y., Li, D., Gou, C. & Cai, J., 2025, Proceedings, 2025 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, CVPR 2025. Mortensen, E. (ed.). Piscataway NJ USA: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 1263-1275 13 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research › peer-review
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Semantic-guided Cross-Modal Prompt Learning for Skeleton-based Zero-shot Action Recognition
Zhu, A., Zhu, J., Bailey, J., Gong, M. & Ke, Q., 2025, Proceedings, 2025 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, CVPR 2025. Mortensen, E. (ed.). Piscataway NJ USA: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 13876-13885 10 p. (Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research › peer-review
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Skeleton-OOD: An end-to-end skeleton-based model for robust out-of-distribution human action detection
Xu, J., Zhu, A., Lin, J., Ke, Q. & Chen, C., 28 Feb 2025, In: Neurocomputing. 619, 15 p., 129158.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Prizes
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Australian Computer Society 1962 Medal
Ke, Q. (Recipient), 2019
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IEEE Transactions on Multimedia Outstanding Reviewer Award
Ke, Q. (Recipient), 2021
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Women Leading Tech Awards (Education/Research)
Ke, Q. (Recipient), 2024
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