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Short bio - Huaijin Chen is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, where he directs the Computational Imaging and Robotic Perception (CIRP) Lab. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Rice University in 2019 and a B.S. in Imaging Science from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Before academia, he worked at companies like Vayu Robotics, NVIDIA, and IBM. He has authored over 15 peer-reviewed papers in top-tier venues such as CVPR, ICCP, and Optics Express, and holds four U.S. patents. Dr. Chen has served on program committees for ICCP and IJCAI, and is an active reviewer for major journals and conferences such as IEEE TPAMI, IEEE TIP, Optics Express, Optics Letters, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, and ICLR. His awards include the Outstanding Reviewer Award at ICCV 2021, the Best Poster Award at ICCP 2019, and the Texas Instruments Distinguished Graduate Student Fellowship.