Guangzhao Li李光照

SJTUSII Ph.D. Student

Video generation & visual editing.

I’m a Ph.D. student at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, advised by Prof. Xiaohong Liu, and jointly trained at Shanghai Innovation Institute.

My research focuses on AIGC, especially video generation, video editing, and multimodal generation.

Illustrated portrait of Guangzhao Li holding pink flowers
Shanghai, China

News

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  1. 4 papers to AAAI 2027. Wish us luck!

  2. Accepted A2-Edit at ECCV 2026.

  3. Accepted SceneVLP in TCSVT.

  4. 2 papers to NeurIPS 2026. Wish us luck!

  5. Accepted LayerT2V at ICML 2026.

  6. Released A2-Edit for reference-guided image restoration and editing. Submitted to ECCV 2026.

  7. Released LayerT2V for multi-layer video generation, with a large-scale layered video dataset. Submitted to ICML 2026.

  8. Accepted FlowDirector at CVPR 2026.

  9. Released FlowDirector for training- and inversion-free video editing. Submitted to CVPR 2026.

  10. 1 paper to TCSVT.

Education

  1. 2026.09 — Present

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Ph.D. · Computer Science and Technology

  2. 2026.09 — Present

    Shanghai Innovation Institute

    Jointly Trained Ph.D. Student

  3. 2022.09 — 2026.06

    Central South University

    B.Eng. · Software Engineering

Publications & preprints

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* Equal contribution · † Corresponding author

AMATok method overview
Coming soonVideo tokenization

From Redundancy to Efficiency: Adaptive Video Tokenization via Appearance-Motion Decoupling and Dynamic Token Allocation

Compresses appearance and motion separately, allocating tokens according to video complexity.

Guangzhao Li*, Qingyan Wei*, Yan Tai, Chaoyang Zhang, Linfeng Zhang, Zuxuan Wu, Guangtao Zhai, Xiaohong Liu†

Preprint coming soon

RewardFlow method overview
Coming soonFlow models

RewardFlow: Learning to Align Flow Models with Reward Distributions

Matches reward distributions to retain multiple preferred generation trajectories.

Qingyan Wei*, Guangzhao Li*, Xiaohong Liu, Xiaobing Tu, Jinkui Ren, Xiantao Zhang, Peiyuan Chen, Linfeng Zhang†

Preprint coming soon