Albert Chern
Associate Professor
Develops geometric and numerical methods for computer graphics, such as fluid simulation and discrete differential geometry.
Albert Chern's lab at UCSD works on geometry processing & modeling, physics-based simulation & animation and physics, climate & scientific computing. 12 papers since 2023, 2 at top venues, mostly SIGGRAPH Asia. 3 PhD students and 1 master's student. 8 alumni. Applications close .
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 3/ year
- at T1 venues
- 17%
- PhD students
- 3
- MS students
- 1
- alumni listed
- 8
Papers by yearfrom the lab homepage, 2023–2026
- 1 papers2026 · T1 1 · collecting
- 3 papers2025 · T1 0
- 3 papers2024 · T1 0
- 5 papers2023 · T1 1
T1 venuesOtherVenues: SIGGRAPH Asia
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- fluid4 papers
- Physics-based simulation & animation2 papers
- Geometry processing & modeling0 papers
- Physics, climate & scientific computing0 papers
- develops geometric0 papers
Paper list
From the lab homepage.
20261 paper
- SIGGRAPH Asia (T1)Divisor Dynamics for Surface Fluid Simulation (opens in a new tab)
20253 papers
- Proceedings of the Royal Society A 481.2311 : 20240418Active nematic fluids on Riemannian 2-manifolds (opens in a new tab)
- Journal of Fluid Mechanics 1003Stokes flow of an evolving fluid film with arbitrary shape and topology (opens in a new tab)
- ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG)-Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH AsiaViscous Vortex Dynamics on Surfaces (opens in a new tab)
20243 papers
- SIAM Journal on Applied Algebra and Geometry 8.3 : 782-796Area Formula for Spherical Polygons via Prequantization (opens in a new tab)
- ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG)-Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH AsiaFluid Implicit Particles on Coadjoint Orbits (opens in a new tab)
- SIAM Journal on Applied Algebra and Geometry 8.4 : 1001-1022Force-Free Fields are Conformally Geodesic (opens in a new tab)
20235 papers
- SIGGRAPH Asia PostersClosest Point Exterior Calculus
- ACM SIGGRAPH CourseExterior Calculus in Graphics (opens in a new tab)
- ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG)-Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPHFluid Cohomology (opens in a new tab)
- SCAPhysical Cyclic Animation (opens in a new tab)
- SIGGRAPH Asia (T1)Sparse Stress Structures from Optimal Geometric Measures (opens in a new tab)
Where alumni went8 listed
Apply to UCSDFall 2027
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