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Ling-Qi Yan

Ling-Qi Yan

Assistant Professor
Computer Science

Affiliation: 
Computer Science

Contact

5102 Harold Frank Hall

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106

Honors

Best Paper Award, 2023 Eurographics Symposium on Rendering (EGSR); Regents' Junior Faculty Fellowship, UCSB's Academic Personnel Office; Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques (ACM SIGGRAPH)

Research

Computer Graphics

The focus of his research is on computer graphics, mainly aimed at rendering photo-realistic visual appearance at real world complexity, building theoretical foundations mathematically and physically to reveal the principles of the visual world. Yan's research interests include appearance modeling, real-time ray tracing, sampling and reconstruction theory, volumetric scattering and light transport algorithms.

Education

PhD Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley
BE  Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China