Zidong Cao
Scholar

Zidong Cao

Google Scholar ID: q1FcZzIAAAAJ
HKUST (GZ)
Vision Foundation Model360 Vision
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Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
242
 
H-index
8
 
i10-index
6
 
Publications
18
 
Co-authors
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Contact
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Publications
6 items
Reinforcing Egocentric Spatial Perception in Multimodal Large Language Models via Ego Scene Augmentation
2026
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Holo360D: A Large-Scale Real-World Dataset with Continuous Trajectories for Advancing Panoramic 3D Reconstruction and Beyond
2026
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SAP: Segment Any 4K Panorama
2026
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EventVGGT: Exploring Cross-Modal Distillation for Consistent Event-based Depth Estimation
2026
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A Survey of Representation Learning, Optimization Strategies, and Applications for Omnidirectional Vision
2025
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PanDA: Towards Panoramic Depth Anything with Unlabeled Panoramas and Mobius Spatial Augmentation
2024
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Resume
Academic Achievements
  • Selected Publications:
  • - PanDA: Towards Panoramic Depth Anything with Unlabeled Panoramas and Mobius Spatial Augmentation, CVPR 2025
  • - CRF360D: Monocular 360 Depth Estimation via Spherical Fully-Connected CRFs, RAL & ICRA 2025
  • - DESR: 360 High-Resolution Depth Estimation via Uncertainty-aware Structural Knowledge Transfer, TAI 2024
  • - OmniZoomer: Learning to Move and Zoom in on Sphere at High-Resolution, ICCV 2023
  • Academic Services:
  • - Conference reviewer: CVPR 2024, ICRA 2024, CVPR 2025
  • - Journal reviewer: TIP, TMM
Research Experience
  • Pursuing a PhD at HKUST (GZ campus), supervised by Prof. Hui Xiong.
Education
  • Bachelor's degree from Xi'an Jiaotong University in 2019, supervised by Prof. Zejian Yuan and Dr. Ang Li; Master's degree from Xi'an Jiaotong University in 2022, supervised by the same professors.
Background
  • Research Interests: Vision foundation model and omnidirectional vision. Currently a second-year PhD student at HKUST (GZ campus).
Miscellany
  • Contact: Email, Google Scholar, GitHub