ICCV Daily 2021 - Wednesday

Do you see yourself staying in California? I never planned on being in California. I first applied for my PhD in Europe. At that time, I thought Paris was like a dream. Tell me about it! I lived in Paris for ten years! I call it the capital of the world. [ laughs ] That’s great! Surprisingly, my parents hoped that I could do research in a place that is not very far from my home. There is a reason that I chose my PhD study in Hong Kong. I did not picture myself doing research in California in my first two years, but after that, I think everyone wants to go to the top companies like Google or Apple in the Bay Area. In California, there are universities like Stanford and UC San Diego. These are dream universities for every student in research. After I decided to do research in 3D deep learning, I researched the pioneer professors in this realm. I decided to study with Professor Hao Su, so that’s 25 DAILY ICCV Wednesday Songfang Han “ I’m not a person with big dreams, as compared to my supervisors! ”