Changxi Zheng
About Changxi Zheng
- Affiliations
- Cornell University, Assistant Professor
- Columbia University
- Location
- United States of America
- Bio
SIGGRAPH 2024
Changxi Zheng is currently an Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at Columbia University. He received his Ph.D. from Cornell University with the Best Dissertation Award and his B.S. from Shanghai Jiaotong University. Changxi’s research area is computer graphics, with a particular focus on simulation methods for complex physical systems, the computational models for audiovisual processing, computational design of structures and materials, and fundamental algorithms in machine learning. The technologies developed by his group have been used in several industries, and his work has been profiled in major media outlets, including NPR, BBC, Forbes, WIRED, Popular Science, and many others. He has won an NSF CAREER Award, and was named one of Forbes’ “30 under 30” in science and healthcare in 2013. He received the Best Paper Awards from 2016 SCA, 2017 UIST, 2019 ACM Multimedia, among others.
SIGGRAPH 2016
Changxi Zheng is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department of Columbia University
where he co-directs Columbia’s Computer Graphics Group (C2G2) in the Columbia Vision and Graphics
Center (CVGC). He received a Ph.D. from Cornell University’s Computer Science Department in 2012; his
Ph.D. thesis was on “Physics-Based Sound Rendering for Computer Animation”. He has been serving as
the Associated Editor of ACM Transactions on Graphics, and won the NSF CAREER Award, the Hot Paper
Award at HotWireless 2015, the Cornell Computer Science Best Dissertation award in 2012, and was named
as Forbes “30 under 30” in science and healthcare in 2013.
SIGGRAPH Conference Organizing Committee Positions
- Committee Member
- SIGGRAPH Asia 2015: Technical Papers
- SIGGRAPH Asia 2022: Technical Papers
- SIGGRAPH Asia 2023: Technical Papers
- Jury Member
- SIGGRAPH 2015: Technical Papers
Conference Contributions
- Animations / Videos
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Directed by:Studio(s): - Presentations
- Sessions Moderated
- “Polyhedral voronoi diagrams for additive manufacturing” by Martínez, Hornus, Song and Lefebvre
- “Automatic Machine Knitting of 3D Meshes” by Narayanan, Albaugh, Hodgins, Coros and McCann
- “Stitch meshing” by Wu, Gao, Ferguson, Panozzo and Yuksel
- “Physics-Inspired Garment Recovery from a Single-View Image” by Yang, Pan, Amert, Wang, Yu, et al. …
- “Woven Fabric Model Creation from a Single Image” by Guarnera, Hall, Chesnais and Glencross
- “Power particles: an incompressible fluid solver based on power diagrams”
- “The affine particle-in-cell method”
- “Restoring the missing vorticity in advection-projection fluid solvers”
- “A stream function solver for liquid simulations” by Ando and Thürey
- “Water-Wave Animation via Wavefront Parameter Interpolation” by Wojtan and Jeschke
Other Information
- Roles
- Computer Animation Director
- Course Presenter
- Poster Presenter
- Technical Paper Moderator
- Technical Paper Presenter
- Technical Papers Jury Member
- Technical Papers Organizing Committee Member
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