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Yichao Yan

32 accepted papers

2026

Dens3R: A Foundation Model for 3D Geometry Prediction

ICLR 2026poster

Recent advances in dense 3D reconstruction have led to significant progress, yet achieving accurate unified geometric prediction remains a major challenge. Most existing methods are limited to predicting a single geometry quantity from input images. However, geometric quantities such as depth, surfa…

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2026

MoRE: 3D Visual Geometry Reconstruction Meets Mixture-of-Experts

CVPR 2026

Recent advances in language and vision have demonstrated that scaling up model capacity consistently improves performance across diverse tasks.In 3D visual geometry reconstruction, large-scale training has likewise proven effective for learning versatile representations.However, further scaling of 3

Cited by 0SourcecodeScholar
2026

POLAR: A Portrait OLAT Dataset and Generative Framework for Illumination-Aware Face Modeling

CVPR 2026

Face relighting aims to synthesize realistic portraits under novel illumination while preserving identity and geometry. However, progress remains constrained by the limited availability of large-scale, physically consistent illumination data. To address this, we introduce POLAR, a large-scale and ph

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2025

AniSDF: Fused-Granularity Neural Surfaces with Anisotropic Encoding for High-Fidelity 3D Reconstruction

ICLR 2025poster

Neural radiance fields have recently revolutionized novel-view synthesis and achieved high-fidelity renderings. However, these methods sacrifice the geometry for the rendering quality, limiting their further applications including relighting and deformation. How to synthesize photo-realistic rende…

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2025

Correlated Low-Rank Adaptation for ConvNets

NeurIPS 2025poster

Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) methods have demonstrated considerable success in achieving parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT) for Transformer-based foundation models. These methods typically fine-tune individual Transformer layers using independent LoRA adaptations. However, directly applying existi…

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2025

Disentangled Clothed Avatar Generation with Layered Representation

ICCV 2025poster

Clothed avatar generation has wide applications in virtual and augmented reality, filmmaking, and more. While existing methods have made progress in creating animatable digital avatars, generating avatars with disentangled components (e.g., body, hair, and clothes) has long been a challenge. In this…

2025

Enhancing Visual Localization with Cross-Domain Image Generation

ICML 2025poster

Visual localization aims to predict the absolute camera pose for a single query image. However, predominant methods focus on single-camera images and scenes with limited appearance variations, limiting their applicability to cross-domain scenes commonly encountered in real-world applications. Furthe…

2025

Multimodal Latent Diffusion Model for Complex Sewing Pattern Generation

ICCV 2025poster

Generating sewing patterns in garment design is receiving increasing attention due to its CG-friendly and flexible-editing nature. Previous sewing pattern generation methods have been able to produce exquisite clothing, but struggle to design complex garments with detailed control. To address these…

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2025

Perceiving and Acting in First-Person: A Dataset and Benchmark for Egocentric Human-Object-Human Interactions

ICCV 2025poster

Learning action models from real-world human-centric interaction datasets is important towards building general-purpose intelligent assistants with efficiency. However, most existing datasets only offer specialist interaction category and ignore that AI assistants perceive and act based on first-per…

2025

PostEdit: Posterior Sampling for Efficient Zero-Shot Image Editing

ICLR 2025poster

In the field of image editing, three core challenges persist: controllability, background preservation, and efficiency. Inversion-based methods rely on time-consuming optimization to preserve the features of the initial images, which results in low efficiency due to the requirement for extensive net…

2025

S^3-Face: SSS-Compliant Facial Reflectance Estimation via Diffusion Priors

CVPR 2025poster

Recent 3D face reconstruction methods have made remarkable advancements, yet achieving high-quality facial reflectance from monocular input remains challenging. Existing methods rely on the light-stage captured data to learn facial reflectance models. However, limited subject diversity in these data…

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2025

Skip-Vision: Efficient and Scalable Acceleration of Vision-Language Models via Adaptive Token Skipping

ICCV 2025poster

Transformer-based models have driven significant advancements in Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs), yet their computational costs surge drastically when scaling resolution, training data, and model parameters. A key bottleneck stems from the proliferation of visual tokens required for fine-gr…

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2025

Towards High-fidelity 3D Talking Avatar with Personalized Dynamic Texture

CVPR 2025poster

Significant progress has been made for speech-driven 3D face animation, but most works focus on learning the motion of mesh/geometry, ignoring the impact of dynamic texture. In this work, we reveal that dynamic texture plays a key role in rendering high-fidelity talking avatars, and introduce a high…

2024

3D-Aware Face Editing via Warping-Guided Latent Direction Learning

CVPR 2024poster

3D facial editing a longstanding task in computer vision with broad applications is expected to fast and intuitively manipulate any face from arbitrary viewpoints following the user's will. Existing works have limitations in terms of intuitiveness generalization and efficiency. To overcome these cha…

2024

Inter-X: Towards Versatile Human-Human Interaction Analysis

CVPR 2024poster

The analysis of the ubiquitous human-human interactions is pivotal for understanding humans as social beings. Existing human-human interaction datasets typically suffer from inaccurate body motions lack of hand gestures and fine-grained textual descriptions. To better perceive and generate human-hum…

2024

LERE: Learning-Based Low-Rank Matrix Recovery with Rank Estimation

AAAI 2024technical

A fundamental task in the realms of computer vision, Low-Rank Matrix Recovery (LRMR) focuses on the inherent low-rank structure precise recovery from incomplete data and/or corrupted measurements given that the rank is a known prior or accurately estimated. However, it remains challenging for exist…

2024

Monocular Identity-Conditioned Facial Reflectance Reconstruction

CVPR 2024poster

Recent 3D face reconstruction methods have made remarkable advancements yet there remain huge challenges in monocular high-quality facial reflectance reconstruction. Existing methods rely on a large amount of light-stage captured data to learn facial reflectance models. However the lack of subject d…

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2024

Multi-times Monte Carlo Rendering for Inter-reflection Reconstruction

NeurIPS 2024poster

Inverse rendering methods have achieved remarkable performance in reconstructing high-fidelity 3D objects with disentangled geometries, materials, and environmental light. However, they still face huge challenges in reflective surface reconstruction. Although recent methods model the light trace to…

Cited by 1SourcePDFScholar
2024

ReGenNet: Towards Human Action-Reaction Synthesis

CVPR 2024poster

Humans constantly interact with their surrounding environments. Current human-centric generative models mainly focus on synthesizing humans plausibly interacting with static scenes and objects while the dynamic human action-reaction synthesis for ubiquitous causal human-human interactions is less ex…

2023

ActFormer: A GAN-based Transformer towards General Action-Conditioned 3D Human Motion Generation

ICCV 2023poster

We present a GAN-based Transformer for general action-conditioned 3D human motion generation, including not only single-person actions but also multi-person interactive actions. Our approach consists of a powerful Action-conditioned motion TransFormer (ActFormer) under a GAN training scheme, equippe…

Cited by 74PDFScholar
2023

GANHead: Towards Generative Animatable Neural Head Avatars

CVPR 2023poster

To bring digital avatars into people's lives, it is highly demanded to efficiently generate complete, realistic, and animatable head avatars. This task is challenging, and it is difficult for existing methods to satisfy all the requirements at once. To achieve these goals, we propose GANHead (Genera…

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2023

Improving Fairness in Facial Albedo Estimation via Visual-Textual Cues

CVPR 2023highlight

Recent 3D face reconstruction methods have made significant advances in geometry prediction, yet further cosmetic improvements are limited by lagged albedo because inferring albedo from appearance is an ill-posed problem. Although some existing methods consider prior knowledge from illumination to i…

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2023

Movienet-PS: A Large-Scale Person Search Dataset in the Wild

ICASSP 2023accepted

Person search (PS) aims to jointly localize and identify a query person from natural, uncropped images. Existing works unintentionally adopt pedestrians (with similar poses and unchanging clothing) as the query and restrict the application scenarios in surveillance. This is due to that most PS datas…

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2023

NeRF-IBVS: Visual Servo Based on NeRF for Visual Localization and Navigation

NeurIPS 2023poster

Visual localization is a fundamental task in computer vision and robotics. Training existing visual localization methods requires a large number of posed images to generalize to novel views, while state-of-the-art methods generally require dense ground truth 3D labels for supervision. However, acqui…

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2022

CageNeRF: Cage-based Neural Radiance Field for Generalized 3D Deformation and Animation

NeurIPS 2022accept

While implicit representations have achieved high-fidelity results in 3D rendering, it remains challenging to deforming and animating the implicit field. Existing works typically leverage data-dependent models as deformation priors, such as SMPL for human body animation. However, this dependency on…

Cited by 59SourcePDFScholar
2022

Exploring Visual Context for Weakly Supervised Person Search

AAAI 2022technical

Person search has recently emerged as a challenging task that jointly addresses pedestrian detection and person re-identification. Existing approaches follow a fully supervised setting where both bounding box and identity annotations are available. However, annotating identities is labor-intensive,…

2020

Learning Multi-Granular Hypergraphs for Video-Based Person Re-Identification

CVPR 2020poster

Video-based person re-identification (re-ID) is an important research topic in computer vision. The key to tackling the challenging task is to exploit both spatial and temporal clues in video sequences. In this work, we propose a novel graph-based framework, namely Multi-Granular Hypergraph (MGH), t…

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2018

Pose Transferrable Person Re-Identification

CVPR 2018poster

Person re-identification (ReID) is an important task in the field of intelligent security. A key challenge is how to capture human pose variations, while existing benchmarks (i.e., Market1501, DukeMTMC-reID, CUHK03, etc.) do NOT provide sufficient pose coverage to train a robust ReID system. To add…

Cited by 456SourcePDFScholar