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Changxi Zheng

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Most Recent Affiliation(s):


  • Cornell University, Assistant Professor

Other / Past Affiliation(s):


  • Columbia University

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  • United States of America

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  • 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.

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