2021.1 I am currently on the industry research job market. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have job openings.
2020.12 The wait is over! iGibson v1.0 was released! It comes with many new features and fully interactive environments, checkout the website for more details.
2020.4 iGibson was released! It is a large scale interactive environment for robot learning.
2020.3 I am co-hosting CVPR Challenge "Sim2Real Challenge with Gibson". It is the first Sim2Real challenge in CVPR.
2019.7 AdaFDR was accepted to Nature Communications.
2019.5 Will Shen and I won Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship as a team. Thank you Qualcomm!
2019.5 AdaFDR won best paper award at RECOMB2019.
2018.4 We will host a demo for Gibson Env at CVPR'18. Come and check it out!
2018.2 One paper accepted to CVPR'18 (spotlight).
Aug. 2016 - Present, Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University,
PhD Candidate.
Aug. 2012 - Jul. 2016, Department of Automation Tsinghua University,
Bachelor of Engineering.
Aug. 2014 - Dec. 2014, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology,
Exchange Student.
July. 2015 - Sept. 2015, Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University,
Visiting Researcher.
Fei Xia*, Amir R. Zamir*, Zhiyang He*, Alexander Sax, Jitendra Malik, Silvio Savarese. Gibson Env: Real-World Perception for Embodied Agents. CVPR 2018 (spotlight, Nvidia Pioneer Research Award). [pdf] [code] [project]
Fei Xia*, Martin Zhang*, James Zou, David Tse. NeuralFDR: learning decision threshold from hypothesis features. NIPS 2017. [pdf] [code]
Martin J. Zhang, Fei Xia, James Zou, "AdaFDR: a Fast, Powerful and Covariate-Adaptive Approach to Multiple Hypothesis Testing", Preliminary version selected as Best Paper Award of RECOMB 2019, also in Nature Communications, 2019. [pdf] [software] [code to reproduce the paper]
Qiao Liu, Fei Xia, Qijin Yin, Rui Jiang. Chromatin accessibility prediction via a hybrid deep convolutional neural network Bioinformatics. [pdf] [code]
Govinda M Kamath*, Ilan Shomorony*, Fei Xia*, Thomas A Courtade, David Tse. HINGE: long-read assembly achieves optimal repeat resolution. [pdf] [code] Genome Research Vol 27 2017.
Ilan Shomorony, Govinda M Kamath, Fei Xia, Thomas A Courtade, David Tse. Partial DNA assembly: a rate-distortion perspective. [pdf] ISIT 2016.