Qunzhong Wang
Qunzhong Wang (王群中)
Undergraduate, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
qunzhong [at] link [dot] cuhk [dot] edu [dot] hk

About

Hi! I'm Qunzhong Wang. I am currently an undergraduate at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, majoring in Mathematics and Information Engineering.

Prior to my undergraduate studies, I received the gold medal in Chinese Mathematical Olympiad (CMO).

My current research interests include: Principles of AI Systems backed by Math, Reinforcement Learning on Large Models.

You can view my resume here:

Full Resume

News

May, 2026
🎉 [Accept] Our paper VR-Thinker has been accepted to ICML 2026!
Apr, 2026
🔬 [Internship] Joined Robbyant, Ant Group, mentored by Dr. Qihang Zhang and led by Prof. Yinghao Xu.
Apr, 2026
🚀 [Release] We are happy to release Vero: Open Thinking Recipes for Visual Reinforcement Learning. [arXiv] [Paper] [Code]
Dec, 2025
🎤 [Talk] Presented Thinking with Images at Kuaishou Technology Research Seminar.
Oct, 2025
🚀 [Release] We are happy to release VR-Thinker: Boosting Multimodal Reward Models through Thinking-with-Image Reasoning. [Paper] [arXiv] [Code]
Sep, 2025
🔬 [Internship] Joined Zhuang's Lab at Princeton University, advised by Prof. Zhuang Liu.
Sep, 2025
✈️ [Visit] Conducted a 2-month visiting at Alan Turing Institute, advised by Prof. Sotirios Sabanis.
Jul, 2025
🎉 [Accept] Our paper Does Graph Prompt Work has been accepted to ICML 2025!
Dec, 2024
🔬 [Internship] Started at Kling AI, Kuaishou Technology, mentored by Mr. Jiajun Liang and led by Dr. Xintao Wang.
Apr, 2024
🔬 [Internship] Joined Database Research Group at CUHK, advised by Prof. Hong Cheng.

Education

CUHK The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Double Major in Mathematics and Information Engineering
GPA: 3.927 / 4.000 Rank: 1 Transcript
Hong Kong, China Sep 2023 – Jul 2027 (expected)
ELITE Stream, Dean's List
UW University of Washington
Exchange Program in Computer Science and Engineering
GPA: 4.000 / 4.000 Transcript
Seattle, United States Sep 2025 – Dec 2025

Experiences

2026.04 - Present
Research Intern @ Robbyant, Ant Group
Mentor: Dr. Qihang Zhang; Leader: Prof. Yinghao Xu
2025.09 - 2026.04
Research Intern @ Zhuang's Lab, Princeton
Advisor: Prof. Zhuang Liu
2024.12 - 2025.09
Research Intern @ Kling AI, Kuaishou Technology
Mentor: Mr. Jiajun Liang; Leader: Dr. Xintao Wang
2024.04 - 2024.09
Research Intern @ Database Group, CUHK
Advisor: Prof. Hong Cheng

Publications

Vero
Vero: Open Thinking Recipes for Visual Reinforcement Learning
Gabriel Sarch, Linrong Cai, Qunzhong Wang, Haoyang Wu, Danqi Chen, Zhuang Liu
Under Review

Open thinking recipes for visual reinforcement learning.

VR-Thinker
VR-Thinker: Boosting Multimodal Reward Models through Thinking-with-Image Reasoning
Qunzhong Wang, Jie Liu, Jiajun Liang, Yuanxing Zhang, Yilei Jiang, Yaozhi Zheng, Xintao Wang, Pengfei Wan, Xiangyu Yue, Jiaheng Liu
ICML 2026

Boosting multimodal reward models by adding tool invocation capabilities to handle long videos.

ScreenCoder
ScreenCoder: Advancing Visual-to-Code Generation for Front-End Automation via Modular Multimodal Agents
Yilei Jiang, Yaozhi Zheng, Yuxuan Wan, Jiaming Han, Qunzhong Wang, Michael R. Lyu, Xiangyu Yue
Preprint

End-to-end visual-to-code generation via modular multimodal agents.

Graph Prompt
Does Graph Prompt Work? A Data Operation Perspective with Theoretical Analysis
Qunzhong Wang, Xiangguo Sun, Hong Cheng
ICML 2025

A theoretical framework for analyzing graph prompting from a data operation perspective.

Selected Honors & Awards

2022 Chinese Mathematics Olympiad, Gold Medal
2025 Talent Development Scholarship, HKGOV
2025 Professor Charles K. Kao Research Exchange Scholarships, Chinese University of HK
2024, 2025 Dean's List, Chinese University of HK
2024, 2025 ELITE Stream Scholarship, Chinese University of HK
2024 Mathematical Modeling Contest, Meritorious Winner
2023 Soong Ching Ling Scholarship
2023 Prof Omar Wing Memorial Scholarship
2023 Simon Marais Mathematics Competition, 11th in East Division
2023 Admission Scholarship, Chinese University of HK
2022 China Physics Olympiad (Provincial), First Prize
2022 China Chemistry Olympiad (Provincial), First Prize

Academic Services

ICLR 2026, CVPR 2026 — Reviewer