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Yuheng Wang

Yuheng Wang

About Undergrad @ UW CSE & Math

I am an undergraduate student in the RAIVN Lab. I work with Prof. Ranjay Krishna, Prof. Jason Ren, and PhD student Xiang Fan. I am broadly interested in computer vision and multimodal learning, particularly in how generative models understand and represent the visual world.


Research & Projects

RefDecoder architecture
RefDecoder: Enhancing Visual Generation with Conditional Video Decoding

Xiang Fan*, Yuheng Wang*, Bohan Fang*, Zhongzheng Ren, Ranjay Krishna

🏆 Best Paper Award at the AI for Content Creation (AICC) Workshop @ CVPR 2026

Reference-guided video autoencoder that injects high-fidelity details from a reference image directly into the VAE decoder, improving video generation quality as a plug-and-play module.

Video Generation

Education

University of Washington

B.S. Computer Science and Math  ·  GPA: 3.9 / 4.0

2023 – 2027

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