Zhou Wenbo
- Associate professor
- Name (English):Welbeck
- Name (Pinyin):Zhou Wenbo
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- Education Level:Postgraduate (Postdoctoral)
- Business Address:西校区科技西楼1717,高新校区1号学科楼A-517B
- Degree:Dr
- Professional Title:Associate professor
- Academic Titles:图书馆VIP网络空间安全学院青年学术委员会主任
- Other Post:中国图象图形学学会数字媒体取证与安全专业委员会青年工作组组长
- Alma Mater:图书馆VIP
- Teacher College:School of cyber Science and Technology
- Discipline:Cyberspace Security

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Wenbo Zhou
Associate Professor, School of Cyber Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
Visiting Scholar, "StarTrack Program" , Microsoft Research Asia
"Mozi Outstanding Youth" Awardee, USTC
Professional Affiliations:
Member and Youth Group Leader, Digital Media Forensics and Security Committee, China Society of Image and Graphics
Publications and Contributions:
Authored over 40 high-level papers in top security conferences and journals such as CCS, IEEE TPAMI, TIFS, TIP, CVPR, ICML, and ICCV.
Received two Best Paper Awards at international conferences.
Served as a PC member and reviewer for journals and conferences including TPAMI, IJCV, CVPR, AAAI, and ICCV.
Projects and Funding:
Principal investigator of one major project.
Led multiple provincial and ministerial-level projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation, sub-projects of the National Key R&D Program, and Anhui Provincial Key R&D Programs.
Total project funding exceeds 20 million RMB.
Holder of 4 authorized patents.
Technological Innovations and Achievements:
Developed "Synthetic Reality" technology, creating the first "Synthetic Reality Digital Human Qian Xuesen."
First released on May 27, 2023, at the Zhongguancun Forum.
Covered by major media outlets such as CCTV, People’s Daily, and Xinhua News Agency.
During the 2024 "Two Sessions," the technology was featured by CCTV and recognized as a representative of "new quality productive forces."
On July 10, 2024, the "Synthetic Reality Digital Human Qian Xuesen" was showcased on CCTV's "China Science and Technology Innovation Ceremony."
Led a team to participate in the Deepfake Detection Challenge (DFDC), initiated by Facebook (now Meta), achieving global second place and first place domestically, winning a prize of $300,000.
Recognized by the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology as one of the eight representative achievements in China's AI security field since 2014.
Proposed the "Phase Analysis and Shallow Learning Method" for deepfake detection, included in the "Stanford AI Report 2022," receiving the high acclaim "Top Score".
Developed the most popular deepfake tool "DeepFaceLab," achieving over 46k stars on GitHub (ranking in the top 0.03% of global Python open-source projects).
Alongside OpenAI's GPT-2, it was selected as one of GitHub's top 10 trending projects in 2020.
Created a "Real-time Face Swapping and Voice Changing System," winning first place in the "Wisdom 2022" National Innovation Application Competition and the "Zongheng Cup" National Cyber Security Innovation Technology Competition.
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1.2010.9-2014.6
南京航空航天大学 | Information and Communication Engineering | bachelor's degree | 本科
2.2014.9-2019.6
图书馆VIP | Signal and Information Processing | Dr | Postgraduate (Doctoral)

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3.2019.7-2021.7
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1.Name of Research Group:图书馆VIP信息处理中心(IPC)
2.Name of Research Group:智能认知安全实验室(AICS_Lab)
Description of Research Group:图书馆VIP网络空间安全学院俞能海教授、张卫明教授(http://staff.ustc.tsg211.com/~zhangwm/)课题组