Derek Nowrouzezahrai
About Derek Nowrouzezahrai
Affiliations
- McGill University
- The Walt Disney Company, Disney Research Zürich
- University of Montreal
- University of Toronto
Location
- Canada
Bio
SIGGRAPH ASIA 2013
Derek Nowrouzezahrai is an Assistant Professor at the University of Montreal and Co-director of the Computer Graphics Research Group (www.ligum.umontreal.ca). Prior to joining UdeM, Derek was a Post-Doctoral Researcher at Disney Research Zurich, as well as working at Microsoft Research, Microsoft, Amazon.com, Electronic Arts and Research in Motion. Derek’s research deals with realistic appearance modeling, interactive rendering, non-photorealistic rendering, physically-based animation, fluid simulation and geometry processing. For more information on Derek and his work, please refer to his website.
OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Mila
SIGGRAPH Conference Organizing Committee Positions
Committee Member
- SIGGRAPH Asia 2015: Technical Papers
- SIGGRAPH Asia 2020: Technical Papers
- SIGGRAPH Asia 2023: Technical Papers
Jury Member
- SIGGRAPH 2018: Technical Papers
Conference Contributions
Experiences
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Birds of a Feather
Labs-Studio
Learning
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Courses
Posters
Talks-Sketches
Technical Papers
Sessions Moderated
- “Fitting procedural yarn models for realistic cloth rendering”
- “Matching Real Fabrics With Micro-Appearance Models” by Khungurn, Schroeder, Zhao, Bala and Marshier
- “A compiler for 3D machine knitting” by McCann, Albaugh, Narayanan, Grow, Matusik, et al. …
- “Physics-driven pattern adjustment for direct 3D garment editing”
Other Information
Roles
- Birds of Feather Presenter
- Course Presenter
- Studio (SIGGRAPH Lab) Presenter
- Talk (Sketch) Presenter
- Technical Paper Moderator
- Technical Paper Presenter
- Technical Papers Jury Member
- Technical Papers Organizing Committee Member
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