Guowei Zou

Guowei Zou

PhD Student in Computer Science

Sun Yat-Sen University
School of Computer Science and Engineering

Research Area: Embodied Intelligence, Reinforcement Learning, Robotics Control

Biography

I am currently a PhD student at Sun Yat-Sen University, School of Computer Science and Engineering, specializing in Embodied Intelligence with a focus on Reinforcement Learning and Generative Models for Robotics Control. Previously, I worked as a Hardware Engineer at Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and during my Master's degree, I was mainly dedicated to the application of artificial intelligence in 3D display and VR/AR technologies.

My research interests lie at the intersection of artificial intelligence and robotics, particularly in developing intelligent agents that can effectively interact with the physical world through advanced learning algorithms and control systems.

Research Interests

Embodied Intelligence

Developing intelligent agents that can perceive, reason, and act in physical environments through robotics systems.

Reinforcement Learning

Advanced algorithms for decision-making and control in robotics and autonomous systems.

Generative Models for Robotics

Applying generative models for robotics control and motion planning in complex environments.

Publications

Education & Work Experience

PhD Student in Computer Science and Technology

Sun Yat-Sen University

2024 - Present

Supervisor: Prof. Hejun Wu

Specialization: Embodied Intelligence, Reinforcement Learning, Robotics Control

Hardware Engineer

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

2023 - 2024

Department: Consumer BG - Display & Touch Division

Hardware development and engineering, display technologies research

Master of Engineering in Electronic Science and Technology

Sun Yat-Sen University

2020 - 2023

Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Zong Qin

Laboratory: State Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials and Technology (OEMT)

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronic Information Engineering

China Agricultural University

2016 - 2020

Honor: Beijing Excellent Undergraduate Thesis (2020, 0.9%)

Projects

Research Experience

Field Sequential Color Display (CSOT Collaboration)

2022 - 2023

Contributed to hardware implementation of field sequential color display systems for advanced display technologies.

Virtual Reality AR-HUD Project (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Collaboration)

November 2021 - June 2023

Developed AI-based image quality enhancement for Picture Generation Unit (PGU) in Augmented Reality Head-Up Display systems. Focused on real-time image processing and quality optimization.

Under-Display Camera/Sensor Project (Vivo Collaboration)

November 2021 - June 2023

Designed under-screen sensor modeling (Camera, IR, ALS) and implemented deep learning-based signal enhancement for full-screen mobile phones.

National Key R&D Plan: 3D Display Key Common Technology

September 2020 - June 2023

Enhanced 3D display resolution using deep learning image algorithms and advanced signal processing techniques. Contributed to the development of next-generation display technologies.

Selected Projects

Soil Monitoring System

Soil Monitoring System

Role: Hardware & Software Developer | Duration: 2019-2020

Advanced soil monitoring device for real-time measurement of soil moisture and multi-layer temperature. Features custom-developed capacitive sensors, wireless data transmission, and comprehensive analysis software.

Technologies: Embedded Systems, Sensor Development, Wireless Communication, Data Analysis

Wlkata Robotics

Robotic Arm Control Algorithms

Company: Wlkata Robotics | Duration: 2019-2020

Designed and implemented advanced control algorithms for robotic arm systems during internship. Focused on precision control, trajectory planning, and real-time response optimization for industrial applications.

Technologies: Control Systems, Robotics, Algorithm Design, Real-time Systems

Autonomous Fruit Picking Robot

Role: Lead Developer | Duration: 2018-2019

Developed a fully autonomous agricultural robot system with self-designed harvesting cart and robotic arm. The system features computer vision for fruit detection, autonomous path planning, and precise mechanical control for fruit harvesting.

Technologies: Computer Vision, Robotics, Autonomous Systems, Machine Learning

Intelligent Parking Guidance System

Intelligent Parking Guidance System

Role: System Designer | Duration: 2017-2018

Comprehensive intelligent parking system integrating vehicle guidance, EV charging station management, and fire safety monitoring. The system provides real-time parking guidance through mobile applications and display screens.

Technologies: IoT, Mobile Development, Safety Systems, Smart City Solutions

Honors & Awards

  • Best Paper Award - PGWS 2021, Hong Kong
  • Beijing Excellent Undergraduate Thesis - 2020 (0.9%, 27/3000)
  • China Agricultural University Excellent Undergraduate Thesis - 2020 (0.67%, 2/300)

Conference Presentations

  • SID Display Week 2022 (Society for Information Display Display Week) - Oral Presentation, California, USA
  • ICDT 2022 (International Conference on Display Technology) - Oral Presentation, Fuzhou, China
  • IDMC 2022 (International Display Manufacturing Conference) - Poster Presentation, Taipei, China
  • PGWS 2021 (Cross-Strait Postgraduate Workshop on Display Technology) - Oral Presentation, Hong Kong, China (Best Paper Award)

Contact

Address

School of Computer Science and Engineering
Sun Yat-Sen University
No.132, Waihuan East Road, University Town
Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Academic Links

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