Peter Yichen Chen
About Peter Yichen Chen
Affiliations
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), MIT CSAIL
- University of British Columbia (UBC)
Location
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Bio
SIGGRAPH 2025
Peter Yichen Chen is an incoming assistant professor at the University of British Columbia. Before this, he was a postdoctoral researcher at MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), working with Professor Wojciech Matusik. He earned his Ph.D. in computer science from Columbia University under the guidance of Professor Eitan Grinspun. Before this, Peter was a Sherwood-Prize-winning mathematics undergraduate at UCLA. His research empowers 3D content creation for artists, enhances design/fabrication/control for engineers, and aids material discovery for scientists. He publishes in machine learning, computer graphics, scientific computing, mechanics, and robotics.
SIGGRAPH 2024
Peter Yichen Chen is a postdoctoral researcher at MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), working with Professor Wojciech Matusik. He earned his Ph.D. in computer science from Columbia University under the guidance of Professor Eitan Grinspun. Before this, Peter was a Sherwood-Prize-winning mathematics undergraduate at UCLA. His research empowers 3D content creation for artists, enhances design/fabrication/control for engineers, and aids material discovery for scientists. He publishes in machine learning, computer graphics, scientific computing, mechanics, and robotics
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Roles
- Course Organizer
- Course Presenter
- Technical Paper Presenter
- Technical Papers Organizing Committee Member
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