Samuli Laine
Most Recent Affiliation(s):
- NVIDIA, Principal Research Scientist
Other / Past Affiliation(s):
- NVIDIA Research
Bio:
SIGGRAPH 2013
Samuli Laine is a Principal Research Scientist and Distinguished Inventor at NVIDIA. He received M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Information Technology from Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, in 2006. Samuli’s research interests include algorithm and architecture design for GPUs, ray tracing, stochastic rendering, and efficient reconstruction of high-quality images from sparse data. He holds graphics technology patents in US, Europe and Asia, and has co-authored numerous conference and journal papers, technical reports, and book chapters.
Learning Category: Presentation(s):
![A Hybrid Generator Architecture for Controllable Face Synthesis](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2023_Technical-Paper_Mensah_A-Hybrid-Generator-Architecture-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
A Hybrid Generator Architecture for Controllable Face Synthesis Presenter(s): [Mensah] [Kim] [Aittala] [Laine] [Lehtinen]
[SIGGRAPH 2023]
![Disentangling random and cyclic effects in time-lapse sequences](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/2022-Technical-Papers-Harkonen_-Disentangling-Random-and-Cyclic-Effects-in-Time-lapse-Sequences-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Disentangling random and cyclic effects in time-lapse sequences Presenter(s): [Härkönen] [Aittala] [Kynkäänniemi] [Laine] [Aila] [Lehtinen]
[SIGGRAPH 2022]
![Audio-driven facial animation by joint end-to-end learning of pose and emotion](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2017-Technical-Papers-Karras_Audio-Driven-Facial-Animation-by-Joint-End-to-End-Learning-of-Pose-and-Emotion-1-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Audio-driven facial animation by joint end-to-end learning of pose and emotion Presenter(s): [Karras] [Aila] [Laine] [Herva] [Lehtinen]
[SIGGRAPH 2017]
![Gradient-domain metropolis light transport](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2013-Technical-Papers-Lehtinen_Gradient-Domain-Metropolis-Light-Transport-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Gradient-domain metropolis light transport Presenter(s): [Lehtinen] [Karras] [Laine] [Aittala] [Durand] [Aila]
[SIGGRAPH 2013]
![Ray Tracing is the Future and Ever Will Be](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2013-9-Ray-Tracing-is-the-Future-and-Ever-Will-Be-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Courses]
Ray Tracing is the Future and Ever Will Be Organizer(s): [Keller]
Presenter(s): [Keller] [Karras] [Wald] [Laine] [Aila] [Bikker] [Gribble] [Lee] [McCombe]
Entry No.: [09]
[SIGGRAPH 2013]
![Reconstructing the indirect light field for global illumination](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2012-Technical-Papers-Lehtinen_Reconstructing-the-Indirect-Light-Field-for-Global-Illumination-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Reconstructing the indirect light field for global illumination Presenter(s): [Lehtinen] [Aila] [Laine] [Durand]
[SIGGRAPH 2012]
![Beyond Programmable Shading I](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2011-10-Beyond-Programmable-Shading-I-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Courses]
Beyond Programmable Shading I Organizer(s): [Houston]
Presenter(s): [Houston] [Lefohn] [Koduri] [Ragan-Kelley] [Laine] [Pantaleoni] [Sloan] [Pharr]
Entry No.: [10]
[SIGGRAPH 2011]
![Clipless dual-space bounds for faster stochastic rasterization](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/2011-Technical-Papers-Laine_Clipless-Dual-Space-Bounds-for-Faster-Stochastic-Rasterization-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Clipless dual-space bounds for faster stochastic rasterization Presenter(s): [Laine] [Aila] [Karras] [Lehtinen]
[SIGGRAPH 2011]
![Temporal light field reconstruction for rendering distribution effects](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/2011-SIGGRAPH-Image-Not-Available-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Temporal light field reconstruction for rendering distribution effects Presenter(s): [Lehtinen] [Aila] [Chen] [Laine] [Durand]
[SIGGRAPH 2011]
![Soft shadow volumes for ray tracing](https://history.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/2005-Technical-Papers-Laine_Soft-Shadow-Volumes-for-Ray-Tracing-150x150.jpg)
Type: [Technical Papers]
Soft shadow volumes for ray tracing Presenter(s): [Laine] [Aila] [Assarsson] [Lehtinen] [Akenine-Moller]
[SIGGRAPH 2005]