Presenter

Minchen is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University since 2023. Since 2025, he has also served as an advisor to Genesis AI. Previously, he was an Assistant Adjunct Professor at the UCLA Department of Mathematics, within the AIVC Lab. He completed his Ph.D. in 2020 from the SIG Center for Computer Graphics at the University of Pennsylvania, advised by Chenfanfu Jiang. Minchen's research accomplishments have been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the SCA Early Career Researcher Award (2024), the ACM SIGGRAPH Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award (2021), etc. He is an active member of the research community, regularly serving as a program committee member for conferences such as ACM SIGGRAPH, Eurographics, and SCA, as well as a reviewer for journals including ACM TOG, IEEE TVCG, and CMAME.