Yichao Yan
Tenured Track Associate Professor
Works on 3D vision and digital humans, including avatar generation.
Yichao Yan's lab at SJTU works on 3D vision & neural rendering and generative 3D & visual content. 41 papers since 2023, 27 at top venues, mostly CVPR and ICCV. Applications close .
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 11/ year
- at T1 venues
- 66%
- PhD students
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- MS students
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- alumni listed
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Papers by yearfrom the lab homepage, 2023–2026
- 4 papers2026 · T1 3 · collecting
- 12 papers2025 · T1 9
- 15 papers2024 · T1 8
- 10 papers2023 · T1 7
T1 venuesOtherVenues: CVPR, ICCV, ACM MM, ICLR, TCSVT
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- Generative 3D & visual content9 papers
- 3D vision & neural rendering8 papers
- digital humans1 paper
- humans1 paper
- digital1 paper
Paper list
From the lab homepage.
20264 papers
- ICLR (T1)Dens3r: A Foundation Model for 3D Geometry Prediction
- CVPR (T1)MoRE: 3D Visual Geometry Reconstruction Meets Mixture-of-Experts
- CVPR (T1)POLAR: A Portrait OLAT Dataset and Generative Framework for Illumination-Aware Face Modeling
- ICMESingingBot: An Avatar-Driven System for Robotic Face Singing Performance
202512 papers
- ICLR (T1)AniSDF: Fused-Granularity Neural Surfaces with Anisotropic Encoding for High-Fidelity 3D Reconstruction
- ICCV (T1)Disentangled Clothed Avatar Generation with Layered Representation
- ICML (T1)Enhancing Visual Localization with Cross-Domain Image Generation
- TCSVTGPS: Generalizable Person Search on Open-world User-generated Video Content
- ICCV (T1)Multimodal Latent Diffusion Model for Complex Sewing Pattern Generation
- ICCV (T1)Perceiving and Acting in First-Person: A Dataset and Benchmark for Egocentric Human-Object-Human Interactions
- ICLR (T1)PostEdit: Posterior Sampling for Efficient Zero-Shot Image Editing
- TMMRevealing Directions for Text-guided 3D Face Editing
- TMMSingingHead: A Large-scale 4D Dataset for Singing Head Animation
- ICCV (T1)Skip-Vision: Efficient and Scalable Acceleration of Vision-Language Models via Adaptive Token Skipping
- TPAMI (T1)Topo4D++: Realistic Physically Based 4D Head Capture with Topology-Preserving Gaussian Splatting and Expression Priors
- CVPR (T1)Towards High-fidelity 3D Talking Avatar with Personalized Dynamic Texture
202415 papers
- CVPR (T1)3D-Aware Face Editing via Warping-Guided Latent Direction Learning
- TPAMI (T1)A Coding Framework and Benchmark towards Low-Bitrate Video Understanding
- ACM MME3Gen: Efficient, Expressive and Editable Avatars Generation
- TVCGEvaSurf: Efficient View-Aware Implicit Textured Surface Reconstruction on Mobile Devices
- TOMMHead3D: Complete 3D Head Generation via Tri-plane Feature Distillation
- ECCV (T1)HIMO: A New Benchmark for Full-Body Human Interacting with Multiple Objects
- TCSVTHyperStyle3D: Text-Guided 3D Portrait Stylization via Hypernetworks
- ACM MMInfusion: Preventing Customized Text-to-Image Diffusion from Overfitting
- CVPR (T1)Inter-X: Towards Versatile Human-Human Interaction Analysis
- TCSVTIPAD: Industrial Process Anomaly Detection Dataset
- ACM MMMMHead: Towards Fine-grained Multi-modal 3D Facial Animation
- CVPR (T1)Monocular Identity-Conditioned Facial Reflectance Reconstruction
202310 papers
- CVPR (T1)3D-Aware Face Swapping
- Scientia Sinica InformationisA survey on generative 3D digital humans based on neural networks: representation, rendering and learning
- ICCV (T1)ActFormer: A GAN-based Transformer towards General Action-Conditioned 3D Human Motion Generation
- TIP (T1)CLSA: A Contrastive Learning Framework with Selective Aggregation for Video Rescaling
- IJCV (T1)Efficient Person Search: An Anchor-Free Approach
- CVPR (T1)GANHead: Towards Generative Animatable Neural Head Avatars
- CVPR (T1)Improving Fairness in Facial Albedo Estimation via Visual-Textual Cues
- NeurIPS (T1)NeRF-IBVS: Visual Servo Based on NeRF for Visual Localization and Navigation
- TVCGStyleVR: Stylizing Character Animations with Normalizing Flows
- 中国图象图形学报行人再识别技术研究进展综述
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Apply to SJTUFall 2027
Computer Science PhD (international applicants)
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