About
Dexuan Ding is a Master of Research (MRes) student at Macquarie University, his research lies in AI for dementia, focusing on multimodal modeling of Alzheimer’s disease, from early diagnosis to long-term progression prediction, under the supervision of Dr. Yuankai Qi and Prof. Jian Yang. Prior to that, he received his undergraduate degree from the Australian National University, specializing in machine learning.
Education
- Master of Research, Computer science and Engineering, Macquarie University, Jul 2025 - present
- Bachelor of Advanced Computing (Honours), Machine Learning, The Australian National University (ANU), Feb 2021 - Dec 2024
Recent News
- Dec 2025: Our project “Alzheimer’s Disease Progression Prediction via Generative Diffusion Models” received the NVIDIA Academic Research Grant!
- Mar 2025: I will commence my Master of Research (MRes) program at Macquarie University in July 2025.
- Jan 2025: Our work “Learnable Expansion of Graph Operators for Multi-Modal Feature Fusion” has been accepted to ICLR2025!
Honours & Awards
- NVIDIA Academic Research Grant in “Generative AI: Training and Model Development” for the project “Alzheimer’s Disease Progression Prediction via Generative Diffusion Models” (Sole Student Collaborator), 2025.
- Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarship, Jul 2025 - Jul 2026.
- ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM) Outstanding Reviewer, 2024.