Huamin Wang

Huamin Wang

Chief Scientist

Style3D Research

Bio

Huamin Wang is the chief scientist at Style3D and he leads Style3D’s global research team. His research interests revolve around physics-based simulation and modeling, with a specific focus on high-performance and high-fidelity simulation of digital human by GPU and generative AI.

Before joining Style3D, he was a tenured associate professor in the CSE department at the Ohio State University (2011 – 2021), and a postdoctoral researcher at UC Berkeley (2009 – 2011). He has served on the technical committees of numerous conferences and chaired the papers programs of CASA 2017 and SCA 2023. He is an associate editor of IEEE TVCG and the Visual Computer.

Interests
  • Physics-Based Simulation
  • Physics-Based Modeling
  • Generative AI
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Nonlinear Optimization
Education

  • PhD in Computer Science, 2009

    Georgia Institute of Technology

  • MS in Computer Science, 2004

    Stanford University

  • BSc in Computer Science, 2002

    Zhejiang University

Recent Publications

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FashionR2R: Texture-preserving Rendered-to-Real Image Translation with Diffusion Models
Rui Hu, Qian He, Jiedong Zhuang, Huang Chen, Huafeng Liu, Huamin Wang
December, 2024 Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 38: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)
We introduce a novel diffusion-based framework that effectively translates rendered images into realistic counterparts, ensuring the preservation of texture details.
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FashionR2R: Texture-preserving Rendered-to-Real Image Translation with Diffusion Models
Efficient GPU Cloth Simulation with Non-distance Barriers and Subspace Reuse
Lei Lan, Zixuan Lu, Jingyi Long, Chun Yuan, Xuan Li, Xiaowei He, Huamin Wang, Chenfanfu Jiang, Yin Yang
December, 2024 ACM Trans. Graph. (SIGGRAPH Asia)
This paper pushes the performance of cloth simulation, making the simulation interactive even for high-resolution garment models while keeping every triangle untangled.
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Efficient GPU Cloth Simulation with Non-distance Barriers and Subspace Reuse
Volumetric Homogenization for Knitwear Simulation
Chun Yuan, Haoyang Shi, Lei Lan, Yuxing Qiu, Cem Yuksel, Huamin Wang, Chenfanfu Jiang, Kui Wu, Yin Yang
December, 2024 ACM Trans. Graph. (SIGGRAPH Asia)
This paper presents volumetric homogenization, a spatially varying homogenization scheme for knitwear simulation.
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Volumetric Homogenization for Knitwear Simulation
A Dynamic Duo of Finite Elements and Material Points
Xuan Li, Minchen Li, Xuchen Han, Huamin Wang, Yin Yang, Chenfanfu Jiang
July, 2024 ACM SIGGRAPH 2024 Conference Papers
We present a novel method to couple Finite Element Methods (FEM), typically employed for modeling flesh, cloth, hair, and rigid bodies, with Material Point Methods (MPM), which are well-suited for simulating Newtonian/non-Newtonian fluid, granular materials, and fracturing materials.
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A Dynamic Duo of Finite Elements and Material Points
Automatic Digital Garment Initialization from Sewing Patterns
Chen Liu, Weiwei Xu, Yin Yang, Huamin Wang
July, 2024 ACM Trans. Graph. (SIGGRAPH)
We develop an innovative hybrid system for fast initialization of garment pieces with minimal user intervention, by harnessing AI classification, heuristics, and numerical optimization.
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Automatic Digital Garment Initialization from Sewing Patterns
High-quality Surface Reconstruction using Gaussian Surfels
Pinxuan Dai, Jiamin Xu, Wenxiang Xie, Xinguo Liu, Huamin Wang, Weiwei Xu
July, 2024 ACM SIGGRAPH 2024 Conference Papers
We propose a point-based representation, Gaussian surfels, to combine the advantages of the flexible optimization procedure in 3D Gaussian points and the surface alignment property of surfels.
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High-quality Surface Reconstruction using Gaussian Surfels
Neural-Assisted Homogenization of Yarn-Level Cloth
Xudong Feng, Huamin Wang, Yin Yang, Weiwei Xu
July, 2024 ACM SIGGRAPH 2024 Conference Papers
We propose a neural-assisted homogenized constitutive model for simulating yarn-level cloth. This model is trained using strain energy datasets and is validated through qualitative and quantitative experiments.
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Neural-Assisted Homogenization of Yarn-Level Cloth
VR-GS: A Physical Dynamics-Aware Interactive Gaussian Splatting System in Virtual Reality
Ying Jiang, Chang Yu, Tianyi Xie, Xuan Li, Yutao Feng, Huamin Wang, Minchen Li, Henry Lau, Feng Gao, Yin Yang, Chenfanfu Jiang
July, 2024 ACM SIGGRAPH 2024 Conference Papers
We present a human-centered 3D content interaction system called VR-GS. VR-GS ensures real-time execution with highly realistic dynamic responses.
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VR-GS: A Physical Dynamics-Aware Interactive Gaussian Splatting System in Virtual Reality
Subspace-Preconditioned GPU Projective Dynamics with Contact for Cloth Simulation
Xuan Li, Yu Fang, Lei Lan, Huamin Wang, Yin Yang, Minchen Li, Chenfanfu Jiang
December, 2023 SIGGRAPH Asia 2023 Conference Papers
We propose an efficient cloth simulation method that combines the merits of two drastically different numerical procedures, namely the subspace integration and parallelizable iterative relaxation.
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Subspace-Preconditioned GPU Projective Dynamics with Contact for Cloth Simulation
Stable Discrete Bending by Analytic Eigensystem and Adaptive Orthotropic Geometric Stiffness
Zhendong Wang, Yin Yang, Huamin Wang
December, 2023 ACM Trans. Graph. (SIGGRAPH Asia), 42(6)
In this paper, we address two limitations of dihedral angle based discrete bending (DAB) models, i.e. the indefiniteness of their energy Hessian and their vulnerability to geometry degeneracies.
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Stable Discrete Bending by Analytic Eigensystem and Adaptive Orthotropic Geometric Stiffness
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Popular Topics

3D Printing Chebyshev Semi-Iterative Method Cloth Simulation Collision Detection Collision Handling Computational Modeling Deep Learning Deformable Models Domain Decomposition Finite Element Method GPU Acceleration Hyperelasticity Nonlinear Elasticity Nonlinear Optimization Parallel Computing Physics-Based Simulation Position-Based Dynamics Projective Dynamics Quasistatic Simulation Surface Tension

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