Yao Yao
Scholar

Yao Yao

Google Scholar ID: MGxaDVEAAAAJ
Nanjing University
3D ReconstructionDifferentiable Rendering3D Generation
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
6,257
 
H-index
26
 
i10-index
34
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
17
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Representative works include the MVSNet series for learning-based multi-view stereo, the NeILF series for physically-based differentiable rendering, and the Direct3D series for 3D content creation. Won the ICPR 2020 Best Student Paper Award and is a recipient of the Excellent Young Scholars Fund (Overseas) from NSFC. Contributed to the building and shipping of several industrial products such as Altizure, Apple Object Capture API, Neural4D, etc.
Research Experience
  • Previously, a senior researcher at Apple, and a founding member of the startup company Altizure (acquired by Apple in 2020).
Education
  • Received a PhD degree from CSE, HKUST in 2019, supervised by Prof. Long Quan; and a bachelor's degree from ECE, NJU in 2015, advised by Prof. Xun Cao.
Background
  • Tenure-Track Associate Professor at the School of Intelligence Science and Technology, Nanjing University, and a member of the 3D Vision Lab (NJU-3DV). Research interests include computer vision, computer graphics, and generative models, with a focus on 3D reconstruction and generation.
Miscellany
  • Actively looking for prospective PostDocs and RAs to join his group.