{"id":78,"date":"2019-05-26T16:24:40","date_gmt":"2019-05-26T16:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/?page_id=78"},"modified":"2025-05-04T01:53:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T01:53:18","slug":"ivmcl","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:23px\">Welcome to the <strong>iVMCL<\/strong> laboratory at NC State, led by <strong>Dr. Tianfu (Matt) Wu<\/strong> who is an associate professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at NC State and affiliated with the Visual Narrative Initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:23px\">Our long-term research focuses on <em><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-bio-indigo-color\">interpretable Visual Modeling, Computing and Learning<\/mark><\/em>, often motivated by the tasks of&nbsp;<strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-wolfpack-red-color\">pursuing a unified framework for AI to ALTER (Ask, Learn, Test, Explain and Refine)&nbsp;in a trustworthy, robust and responsive way for AIGCGT (AI Generated Content and Ground-Truth).<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"carousel-container\">\n    <div class=\"carousel-slide\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/08\/ivmcl-research-1024x426.png\" alt=\"What we are pursuing ...\" \/>\n      <div class=\"caption\">What we are pursuing &#8230;<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"carousel-slide\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/Slide4.png\" alt=\"What we are pursuing ...\" \/>\n      <div class=\"caption\">What motivate us: The &#8220;origin&#8221; of human intelligence<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"carousel-slide\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/Slide5.png\" alt=\"What we are pursuing ...\" \/>\n      <div class=\"caption\">What motivate us: Information encoding via human brains<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"carousel-slide\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/Slide6.png\" alt=\"What we are pursuing ...\" \/>\n      <div class=\"caption\">What motivate us: Information encoding via AI systems<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the iVMCL laboratory at NC State, led by Dr. Tianfu (Matt) Wu who is an associate professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":-1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-landing.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-78","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/92"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":59,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/78\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":588,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/78\/revisions\/588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ivmcl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}