CV

Education

MSc in Artificial Intelligence
University of Auckland

BSc in Computer Science and Technology
Southwest University, 2024

Research Interests

• Multimodal generative AI
• Text-to-image generation
• Image editing
• Controllable diffusion models
• Storybook illustration consistency

Publications

Narratology Meets Text-to-Image: A Survey of Consistency in AI Generated Storybook Illustrations
Zhedong Lin, Zhongsheng Wang, Qian Liu, Xinyu Zhang, Jiamou Liu
Artificial Intelligence Review (JCR Q1, SCI Q1 Top), 2026

CharCom: Composable Identity Control for Multi-Character Story Illustration
Zhongsheng Wang, Ming Lin, Zhedong Lin, Yaser Shakib, Qian Liu, Jiamou Liu
ACM Multimedia Asia 2025 (CCF-C, Best Multimedia Award), 2025

Teaching

Teaching Assistant, COMPSCI 120: Mathematics for Computer Science
University of Auckland

Awards and Honors

• China Scholarship Council (CSC) Full Scholarship
• University of Auckland High Achiever Scholarship
• University of Auckland First in Course Award
• Outstanding Graduate at Southwest University
• Best Multimedia Award, ACM Multimedia Asia 2025