I'm a computer vision researcher and engineer focused on industrial defect detection, anomaly detection, and few-shot learning. I'm actively contributing to Ultralytics, working on open-vocabulary detection (YOLOE).
Ultralytics · Full-time · Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
🔹 Senior Machine Learning Engineer · Jan 2026 – Present
🔹 Machine Learning Engineer · Aug 2025 – Jan 2026 · 6 mos
🎓 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
🔹 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) · Sep 2021 – Jun 2025 · 3 yrs 9 mos
🎓 Guangdong University of Technology
🔹 Master of Engineering · Jun 2017 – Jun 2020 · 3 yrs
I contribute to the ultralytics/ultralytics project, mainly in the following areas:
- 🏷️ YOLOE — Open-vocabulary / prompt-free object detection: visual prompt training, text model support, multi-config YAML training, memory bank for inference
- 🎯 SAM2 — Interactive segmentation:
SAM2DynamicInteractivePredictorfor few-shot interactive inference
| PR | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| #23592 | Improve Results.save() with pathlib and optional directory creation |
✅ Merged |
| #23427 | Support multiple data configs via YAML for YOLOE training | ✅ Merged |
| #23428 | Fix YOLOE text model attribute in trainer from scratch | ✅ Merged |
| #23401 | Fix visual prompt training for YOLOE26 | ✅ Merged |
| #23046 | Fix loss name box_loss → cls_loss in TVPDetectLoss |
✅ Merged |
| #21947 | Split large channel masks to handle cv2.resize 512 limit |
✅ Merged |
| #21745 | Fix YOLOE prompt-free validation example in docs | ✅ Merged |
| #21232 | SAM2: Add SAM2DynamicInteractivePredictor for few-shot inference |
✅ Merged |
| #22255 | Add memory bank for YOLOE predict | 🔄 Open |
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MVREC: A General Few-shot Defect Classification Model Using Multi-View Region-Context AAAI 2025 · arXiv · Code A CLIP-based few-shot framework for multiclass industrial defect classification, introducing the MVTec-FS benchmark (1228 images, 46 defect types).
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REB: Reducing Biases in Representation for Industrial Anomaly Detection Code Self-supervised representation learning with DefectMaker synthetic augmentation and LDKNN for unsupervised anomaly detection on MVTec AD & MVTec LOCO.
Research Areas: Industrial Defect Detection · Anomaly Detection · Few-Shot Learning · Open-Vocabulary Detection · Interactive Segmentation
- 🎓 Google Scholar: Shuai LYU
- 📧 Email: shuai.lyu@foxmail.com
- � Work Email: louis@ultralytics.com
- �🐙 GitHub: github.com/ShuaiLYU
- 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shuai-lyu-24881a292/



