JINXIANG CHAI

Assistant Professor

Email: jchai@cse.tamu.edu
Phone: 979/845-3510
Office: HRBB 527D
http://faculty.cse.tamu.edu/jchai/

Ph.D., School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, 2006
M.S., Computer Science, Chinese Academy of Science, 1998
B.E., Electrical Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, 1995

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Computer animation, computer graphics, interaction techniques for 3D graphics, computer vision, image-based modeling and rendering, image and video processing

AWARDS

NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, 2011

EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2006 - present

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND SERVICE

Program Co-Chair:  The 24th Annual Conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents (CASA), 2011

Program Committee: ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Animation (SCA), 2010

Program Committee: Pacific Graphics, 2010

Program Committee: ACM SIGGRAPH Asia, 2009

Program Committee: ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Animation (SCA), 2009

Program Committee: ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Animation (SCA), 2008

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

X. Wei and J. Chai, "Modeling Physically Realistic Human Motion from Monocular Video Sequences," ACM Transactions on Computer Graphics (Proceedings of SIGGRAPH 2010), 29(3), 2010.

H. Lou and J. Chai, "Example-based Human Motion Denoising," IEEE Transactions in Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG), 2010.

J. Min, Y.-L. Chen and J. Chai, "Interactive Animation Generation with Deformable Motion Models," ACM Transactions on Computer Graphics (presented in SIGGRAPH 2010), 29(1): Article. No.9, pp. 1-12, 2009.

M. Lau, J. Chai, Y.-Q. Xu and H. Shum, "Interactive Facial Modeling Using Model Priors," ACM Transactions on Computer Graphics (presented in SIGGRAPH 2010), 29(1): Article No.3, pp. 1-16, 2009.

J. Chai and J. Hodgins, "Constraint-based Motion Optimization Using A Statistical Dynamic Mode," ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proceedings of SIGGRAPH 2007). 16(3): Article No. 8, 2007.