Anthony Rowe
Siewiorek and Walker Family Professor
Studies networked real-time embedded systems and indoor localization, and develops learned mmWave radar perception, including high-resolution radar point clouds, implicit Doppler tomography for radar novel-view synthesis and foundation models for single-chip radar.
Anthony Rowe's lab at CMU works on image & video generation, robot perception & SLAM and generative & foundation models. 36 papers since 2023, 14 at top venues, mostly VR and ISMAR. 8 PhD students. Applications close .
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 9/ year
- at T1 venues
- 39%
- PhD students
- 8
- MS students
- 0
- alumni listed
- —
Papers by yearfrom the lab homepage and DBLP, 2023–2026
- 6 papers2026 · T1 2 · collecting
- 13 papers2025 · T1 6
- 7 papers2024 · T1 2
- 10 papers2023 · T1 4
T1 venuesOtherVenues: VR, ISMAR, TOG, 3DV, CVPR
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- radar6 papers
- Image & video generation4 papers
- Generative & foundation models3 papers
- clouds2 papers
- Robot perception & SLAM0 papers
Paper list
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20266 papers
- VR WorkshopDemo Abstract: GenAssist: Interactive Prompt-Driven XR Program Generation (opens in a new tab)
- VR (T1)GenAssist:Interactive Prompt-Driven XR Program Generation (opens in a new tab)
- TOG (T1)Implicit Surface Compression — with Good Old Discrete Cosine Transform and Motion Compensation (opens in a new tab)
- Proceedings of New Ideas in Networked Systems (NINES), FebruaryOpenFLAME: A Federated Spatial Naming Infrastructure
- 3DVRadarSim: Simulating Single-Chip Radar via Multimodal Neural Fields (opens in a new tab)
- IEEE Trans. Vis. Comput. Graph.SceneHub4D: A Dataset and Evaluation Framework for 6-DoF 4D VR Scenes (opens in a new tab)
202513 papers
- SenSys (T1)An XR Platform that Integrates Large Language Models with the Physical World (opens in a new tab)
- EuroSys (T1)Empowering WebAssembly with Thin Kernel Interfaces (opens in a new tab)
- MLSys (T1)Interference-aware Edge Runtime Prediction with Conformal Matrix Completion (opens in a new tab)
- Proc. ACM NetwLiVo: Toward Bandwidth-adaptive Fully-Immersive Volumetric Video Conferencing
- ISMAR (T1)OpenFLAME: Federated Visual Positioning System to Enable Large-Scale Augmented Reality Applications (opens in a new tab)
- TOG (T1)QUASAR: Quad-based Adaptive Streaming And Rendering (opens in a new tab)
- ACM Transactions on Graphics (SIGGRAPH), AugustQUASAR: Quad-based Adaptive Streaming And Rendering for Thin Clients
- ISMAR-AdjunctReconstructing Reality over Time: From Drone Capture to Timelapse Gaussian Splatting (opens in a new tab)
- RTASSilverline: Lightweight Virtualization and Orchestration of Distributed Systems (opens in a new tab)
- ICCV (T1)Towards Foundational Models for Single-Chip Radar (opens in a new tab)
- (pdf)Uncertainty and Interference-aware Runtime Prediction for Edge Computing with Conformal Matrix Completion
- HotOSUniting the world by dividing it: Federated maps to enable spatial applications (opens in a new tab)
20247 papers
- (pdf)BumbleBee: Dynamic KV-Cache Streaming Submodular Summarization for Infinite-Context Transformers
- —DART — Doppler Aided Radar Tomography, a Neural Radiance Field-inspired approach to radar novel view synthesis using implicit neural inverse imaging
- CVPR (T1)DART: Implicit Doppler Tomography for Radar Novel View Synthesis (opens in a new tab)
- VR (T1)MeshReduce: Scalable and Bandwidth Efficient 3D Scene Capture (opens in a new tab)
- VR WorkshopMeshReduce: Split Rendering of Live 3D Scene for Virtual Teleportation (opens in a new tab)
- (pdf)StageAR: Markerless Mobile Phone Localization for AR in Live Events
- (pdf) (website) (video)XaiR: An XR Platform that Integrates Large Language Models with the Physical World
202310 papers
- BuildSysDebugging Buildings with Mixed Reality (opens in a new tab)
- IPSNDemo Abstract: Platypus: Sub-mm Micro-Displacement Sensing with Passive Millimeter-wave Tags As "Phase Carriers" (opens in a new tab)
- —Enabling Long-range Sub-mm Micro-Displacement Sensing with Passive Tags as Phase Carriers
- ICRA (T1)High Resolution Point Clouds from mmWave Radar (opens in a new tab)
- SECONImproving LP-WAN performance in Dense Environments with Practical Directional Clients (opens in a new tab)
- IPSNPlatypus: Sub-mm Micro-Displacement Sensing with Passive Millimeter-wave Tags As "Phase Carriers" (opens in a new tab)
- MobiCom (T1)RadarHD: Demonstrating Lidar-like Point Clouds from mmWave Radar (opens in a new tab)
- ISMAR (T1)RenderFusion: Balancing Local and Remote Rendering for Interactive 3D Scenes (opens in a new tab)
- VR (T1)Scaling VR Video Conferencing (opens in a new tab)
- DATEThe Cyber-Physical Metaverse - Where Digital Twins and Humans Come Together (opens in a new tab)
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