👨🏻‍🎓 Biography

I am currently a Ph.D. student at the Show Lab, National Univeristy of Singapore, advised by Prof. Mike Zheng Shou.

I obtained my Master of Science degree from the AAIS at Peking University, where I was fortunate to be advised by Prof. Yuxin Peng.

Previously, I have interned at TikTok and Kuaishou.

My research interests include Multi-modal, Robotics, and AI Agents.

I’m open to collaborations and discussions. Feel free to drop me an email!

🔥 News

2025 Oct: Check out our newest work on creative video generation: Code2Video!
2025 Aug: Joined Show Lab @ NUS to start my Ph.D. journey!

📝 Publications

Preprint 2025

Code2Video: A Code-centric Paradigm for Educational Video Generation

Yanzhe Chen †, Kevin QH Lin †, Mike Z. Shou.

Code2Video is an agentic, code-centric framework that generates high-quality educational videos from knowledge points. Unlike pixel-based text-to-video models, our approach leverages executable Manim code to ensure clarity, coherence, and reproducibility.

MAI: A Multi-turn Aggregation-Iteration Model for Composed Image Retrieval, Yanzhe Chen, Zhiwen Yang, Jinglin Xu, Yuxin Peng. ICLR 2025
FashionERN: Enhance-and-Refine Network for Composed Fashion Image Retrieval, Yanzhe Chen, Huasong Zhong, Xiangteng He, Yuxin Peng, Jiahuan Zhou, Lele Cheng. AAAI 2024
SPIRIT: Style-guided Patch Interaction for Fashion Image Retrieval with Text Feedback, Yanzhe Chen, Jiahuan Zhou and Yuxin Peng, TOMM 2024
Real20M: A Large-scale E-commerce Dataset for Cross-domain Retrieval, Yanzhe Chen, Huasong Zhong, Xiangteng He, Yuxin Peng, Lele Cheng. ACM MM 2023

🏫 Educations

2025.08 - now, Ph.D., School of Computer (SoC), National Univeristy of Singapore.
2022.09 - 2025.06, Master, Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies (AAIS), Peking University.
2018.09 - 2022.06, Undergraduate, School of Computer Science, Wuhan University.

🎖 Honors

2025, Outstanding Graduate of the Wangxuan Institute of Computer Technology, Peking University
2024, Merit Student, Peking University
2024, Leo KoGuan Scholarship
2022, Outstanding Undergraduate Graduate, Wuhan University
2020, National Scholarship

📖 Service