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Rui Song

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Visiting Researcher at University of Cambridge
📍 United States

Rui Song is a Research Fellow at UCLA with expertise in computer vision, deep learning, and autonomous driving. He recently earned his PhD with the highest distinction (summa cum laude) from the Technical University of Munich and has published several papers in top-tier conferences like ICCV.

Outside of his research, Rui is embarking on a new personal journey. Shortly after successfully defending his PhD, he and his wife celebrated the arrival of their first child, marking an unforgettable chapter in his life.

He has co-led research projects with a combined budget of over €15 million at Fraunhofer IVI.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Visiting Researcher
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United States
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Autonomous Driving
His core research focuses on applying computer vision and deep learning to autonomous driving, with multiple recent publications on the topic presented at major conferences like ICCV.
4D Scene Reconstruction
He is actively working on improving 4D scene rendering for autonomous driving, specifically using novel techniques like 4D Gaussian Splatting (4DGS).
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Visiting Researcher
University of Cambridge
10-2025
Research Fellow
UCLA
1-2024 - 9-2025
Senior Research Associate
Fraunhofer IVI
2-2021 - 12-2023
Research Associate
Fraunhofer IVI
10-2018 - 1-2021
Software Developer
ZF Group
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Education
1-2022 - 4-2025
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Technical University of Munich
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