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Overview


Ziyun is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke. Ziyun's research interests are learning-based image analysis, including OCT images segmentation and salient object detection. Other than research, Ziyun enjoys sports.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Recent Publications


Self-knowledge distillation-empowered directional connectivity transformer for microbial keratitis biomarkers segmentation on slit-lamp photography.

Journal Article Medical image analysis · May 2025 The lack of standardized, objective tools for measuring biomarker morphology poses a significant obstacle to managing Microbial Keratitis (MK). Previous studies have demonstrated that robust segmentation benefits MK diagnosis, management, and estimation of ... Full text Cite
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Recent Grants


Automated Software for Analysis of Adaptive Optics Scanning Optical Coherence Tomography Images

ResearchGraduate Student · Awarded by Foundation Fighting Blindness, Inc · 2021 - 2027

Quantifying Microbial Keratitis Features to Predict Outcomes

ResearchGraduate Student · Awarded by University of Michigan · 2020 - 2024

Handheld Portable Adaptive Optics Optical Coherence Tomography for Imaging Young Children

ResearchGraduate Student · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2022

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