{"id":9597,"date":"2026-01-21T15:09:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T13:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insait.ai\/dannong-xu\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T15:09:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T13:09:20","slug":"dannong-xu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/insait.ai\/bg\/dannong-xu\/","title":{"rendered":"Dannong Xu"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<p><strong>Doctoral Student<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<p><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:dannong.xu@insait.com\">dannong.xu@insait.com<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<p><strong>About me:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<p>Hi, I\u2019m Dannong Xu, a Ph.D. student at INSAIT \u2013 starting in Jan 2026, under the supervision of <a href=\"https:\/\/insait.ai\/bg\/prof-luc-van-gool\/\">Prof. Luc Van Gool<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/insait.ai\/bg\/dr-danda-paudel\/\">Dr. Danda Paudel<\/a>. My research interests include Multimodal Learning, Large Language Models, and Computer Vision. Before joining INSAIT, I obtained my Bachelor\u2019s degree from The University of Sydney.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<p><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<li>The University of Sydney &#8211; Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) &#8211; Aug 2020 to Feb 2025<\/li>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section><\/ul>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<li>\u201cScript: Graph-Structured and Query-Conditioned Semantic Token Pruning for Multimodal Large Language Models\u201d. TMLR 2025.<\/li>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<li>\u201cWikiAutoGen: Towards Multi-Modal Wikipedia-Style Article Generation\u201d. ICCV 2025.<\/li>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<li>\u201cDocument Haystacks: Vision-Language Reasoning Over Piles of 1000+ Documents\u201d. CVPR 2025.<\/li>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section><\/ul>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<p><strong>Relevant Experience:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/evermind.ai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EverMind.ai<\/a> &#8211; Long-term Memory<\/li>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section default-block\">\n          <div class=\"container pb-30\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"post-content offset-sm-1 offset-md-1 col-xs-4 col-sm-6 col-md-10 \">\n                <div class=\"entry-content rtf wide\">\n                  \n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaust.edu.sa\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KAUST<\/a> &#8211; Multimodal Learning and Computer Vision<\/li>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section><\/ul>\n\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doctoral Student Email: dannong.xu@insait.com About me: Hi, I\u2019m Dannong Xu, a Ph.D. student at INSAIT \u2013 starting in Jan 2026, under the supervision of Prof. Luc Van Gool and Dr. Danda Paudel. My research interests include Multimodal Learning, Large Language Models, and Computer Vision. Before joining INSAIT, I obtained my Bachelor\u2019s degree from The University [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":9591,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-person.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9597","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/insait.ai\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/insait.ai\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/insait.ai\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insait.ai\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insait.ai\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/insait.ai\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insait.ai\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insait.ai\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}