News & Events

• I am looking for strongly-motivated PhD and Master students to join my research team. If you are interested in computer graphics and computer vision, please contact me.

• [July 2022] I served as the Technical Papers Committee member of ACM SIGGRAPH 2023 at Los Angeles, USA.

• [July 2021] I served as the Technical Papers Committee member of ACM SIGGRAPH 2022 at Vancouver, Canada.

• [May 2019] I served as the Program Co-Chair of Computational Visual Media 2022 at Beijing, China.

• [September 2020] I served as an associate editor for The Visual Computer.

• [August 2019] I left University of Leeds and joined Zhejiang University.

• [May 2018] I served as the Organizing Committee Co-Chair of Computational Visual Media 2019 at Bath, UK.

Research

My research focuses on the acquisition, reconstruction and generation of 3D contents in Computer Graphics and Computer Vision. My recent research includes 3D scene reconstruction (real-time dense SLAM, offline high-quality reconstruction, autonomous reconstruction with robots), digital human creation, and 3D AIGC.

Biography

Tianjia Shao is a ZJU100 Young Professor in the State Key Laboratory of CAD&CG, Zhejiang University. Previsouly He was a Lecturer in the School of Computing, University of Leeds, UK. He received his PhD in Computer Science from Institute for Advanced Study, Tsinghua University, under the guidance of Prof. Baining Guo, and his B.S. from the Department of Automation, Tsinghua University. During his PhD, he spent one year as a visiting researcher working with Prof. Niloy Mitra in University College London and four years as a research intern in Microsoft Research Asia. After that, he was an Assistant Researcher in the State Key Laboratory of CAD&CG, Zhejiang University.

Publications (grouped by year): 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, Before 2022

2025

High-fidelity 3D Object Generation from Single Image with RGBN-Volume Gaussian Reconstruction Model
CVPR 2025
Yiyang Shen, Kun Zhou, He Wang, Yin Yang, Tianjia Shao
[paper] [project page]

Real-time High-fidelity Gaussian Human Avatars with Position-based Interpolation of Spatially Distributed MLPs
CVPR 2025
Youyi Zhan, Tianjia Shao, Yin Yang, Kun Zhou
[paper] [project page]

EnliveningGS: Active Locomotion of 3DGS
CVPR 2025
Siyuan Shen, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou, Chenfanfu Jiang, Yin Yang
[paper] [project page]

Gaussian Splashing: Unified Particles for Versatile Motion Synthesis and Rendering
CVPR 2025
Yutao Feng, Xiang Feng, Yintong Shang, Ying Jiang, Chang Yu, Zeshun Zong, Tianjia Shao, Hongzhi Wu, Kun Zhou, Chenfanfu Jiang, Yin Yang
[paper] [project page]

GenesisTex2: Stable, Consistent and High-Quality Text-to-Texture Generation
AAAI, 2025
Jiawei Lu, Yingpeng Zhang, Zengjun Zhao, He Wang, Kun Zhou, Tianjia Shao
[paper]

Relightable Detailed Human Reconstruction from Sparse Flashlight Images
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 2025
Jiawei Lu, Tianjia Shao, He Wang, Yong-Liang Yang, Yin Yang, and Kun Zhou
[paper] [code]

Animatable 3D Gaussians for modeling dynamic humans
Frontiers of Computer Science, 2025
Yukun Xu, Keyang Ye, Tianjia Shao, Yanlin Weng
[paper]

2024

CPoser: An Optimization-after-Parsing Approach for Text-to-Pose Generation Using Large Language Models
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH Asia 2024)
Yumeng Li, Bohong Chen, Zhong Ren, Yao-Xiang Ding, Libin Liu, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou
[paper]

RTG-SLAM: Real-time 3D Reconstruction at Scale using Gaussian Splatting
ACM SIGGRAPH 2024
Zhexi Peng, Tianjia Shao, Yong Liu, Jingke Zhou, Yin Yang, Jingdong Wang, Kun Zhou
[project page] [paper] [code]

X-SLAM: Scalable Dense SLAM for Task-aware Optimization using CSFD
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH 2024)
Zhexi Peng, Yin Yang, Tianjia Shao, Chenfanfu Jiang, Kun Zhou
[project page] [paper] [code]

3D Gaussian Blendshapes for Head Avatar Animation
ACM SIGGRAPH 2024
Shengjie Ma, Yanlin Weng, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou
[project page] [paper] [code]

Pattern Guided UV Recovery for Realistic Video Garment Texturing
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 2024
Youyi Zhan, Tuanfeng Y. Wang, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou
[project page] [paper]

Personalized Audio-Driven 3D Facial Animation via Style-Content Disentanglement
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 2024
Yujin Chai, Tianjia Shao, Yanlin Weng, Kun Zhou
[project page] [paper] [code]

PIE-NeRF: Physics-Based Interactive Elastodynamics with NeRF
CVPR 2024
Yutao Feng, Yintong Shang, Xuan Li, Tianjia Shao, Chenfanfu Jiang, Yin Yang
[project page] [paper] [code]

SynTalker: Enabling Synergistic Full-Body Control in Prompt-Based Co-Speech Motion Generation
ACM Multimedia 2024
Bohong Chen, Yumeng Li, Yao-Xiang Ding, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou
[project page] [paper] [code]

Understanding the vulnerability of skeleton-based Human Activity Recognition via black-box attack
Pattern Recognition 2024
Yunfeng Diao, He Wang, Tianjia Shao, Yongliang Yang, Kun Zhou, David C. Hogg, Meng Wang
[project page] [paper]

2023

A Locality-Based Neural Solver for Optical Motion Capture
ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2023
Xiaoyu Pan, Bowen Zheng, Xinwei Jiang, Guanglong Xu, Xianli Gu, Jingxiang Li, Qilong Kou, He Wang, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou, Xiaogang Jin
[project page] [paper] [code]

Adaptive Local Basis Functions for Shape Completion
ACM SIGGRAPH 2023
Hui Ying, Tianjia Shao, He Wang, Yin Yang, Kun Zhou
[paper] [code]

Unsupervised image translation with distributional semantics awareness
Computational Visual Media 2023
Zhexi Peng, He Wang, Yanlin Weng, Yin Yang, Tianjia Shao
[paper]

2022

Predicting Loose-Fitting Garment Deformations Using Bone-Driven Motion Networks
ACM SIGGRAPH 2022
Xiaoyu Pan, Jiaming Mai, Xinwei Jiang, Dongxue Tang, Jingxiang Li, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou, Xiaogang Jin, Dinesh Manocha
[project page] [paper] [code]

HoD-Net: High-Order Differentiable Deep Neural Networks and Applications
AAAI 2022
Siyuan Shen, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou, Chenfanfu Jiang, Feng Luo, Yin Yang
[paper] [code]

Pose Guided Image Generation from Misaligned Sources via Residual Flow Based Correction
AAAI 2022
Jiawei Lu, He Wang, Tianjia Shao, Yin Yang, Kun Zhou
[paper] [code]

Before 2022

EyelashNet: A Dataset and A Baseline Method for Eyelash Matting
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH Asia 2021)
Qinjie Xiao, Hanyuan Zhang, Zhaorui Zhang, Yiqian Wu, Luyuan Wang, Xiaogang Jin, Xinwei Jiang, Yongliang Yang, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou
[project page] [paper]

High-order Differentiable Autoencoder for Nonlinear Model Reduction
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH 2021)
Siyuan Shen, Yang Yin, Tianjia Shao, He Wang, Chenfanfu Jiang, Lei Lan, Kun Zhou
[paper] [video]

Unsupervised Image Generation with Infinite Generative Adversarial Networks
ICCV 2021
Hui Ying, He Wang, Tianjia Shao, Yin Yang, Kun Zhou
[paper] [code]

BASAR:Black-box Attack on Skeletal Action Recognition
CVPR 2021
Yunfeng Diao, Tianjia Shao, Yongliang Yang, Kun Zhou, He Wang
[project page] [paper] [supplementary] [video] [code]

Understanding the Robustness of Skeleton-based Action Recognition under Adversarial Attack
CVPR 2021
He Wang, Feixiang He, Zhexi Peng, Tianjia Shao, Yongliang Yang, Kun Zhou, David Hogg
[project page] [paper] [supplementary] [video] [code]

Structure-aware Person Image Generation with Pose Decomposition and Semantic Correlation
AAAI 2021
Jilin Tang, Yi Yuan, Tianjia Shao, Yong Liu, Mengmeng Wang, Kun Zhou
[paper]

One-shot Face Reenactment Using Appearance Adaptive Normalization
AAAI 2021
Guangming Yao, Tianjia Shao, Yi Yuan, Shuang Li, Shanqi Liu, Yong Liu, Mengmeng Wang, Kun Zhou
[paper]

In-game Residential Home Planning via Visual Context-aware Global Relation Learning
AAAI 2021
Lijuan Liu, Yin Yang, Yi Yuan, Tianjia Shao, He Wang, Kun Zhou
[paper]

EmbedMask: Embedding Coupling for Instance Segmentation
IJCAI 2021
Hui Ying, Zhaojin Huang, Shu Liu, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou
[paper] [code]

Mesh Guided One-shot Face Reenactment Using Graph Convolutional Networks
ACM MM 2020
Guangming Yao, Yi Yuan, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou
[paper]

Dynamic Future Net: Diversified Human Motion Generation
ACM MM 2020
Wenheng Chen, He Wang, Yi Yuan, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou
[paper]

Towards High-Fidelity 3D Face Reconstruction from In-the-Wild Images Using Graph Convolutional Networks
CVPR 2020
Jiangke Lin, Yi Yuan, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou
[paper] [code]

Learning an Intrinsic Garment Space for Interactive Authoring of Garment Animation
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH Asia 2019)
Tuanfeng Y. Wang, Tianjia Shao, Kai Fu, Niloy Mitra
[project page] [paper] [code]

Accelerated Complex Step Finite Difference for Expedient Deformable Simulation
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH Asia 2019)
Ran Luo, Weiwei Xu, Tianjia Shao, Hongyi Xu, Yin Yang
[paper] [video] [code]

NNWarp: Neural Network-based Nonlinear Deformation
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2019
Ran Luo, Tianjia Shao, Huaming Wang, Weiwei Xu, Xiang Chen, Kun Zhou, Yin Yang
[paper]

AutoSweep: Recovering 3D Editable Objects from a Single Photograph
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2018
Xin Chen, Yuwei Li, Xi Luo, Tianjia Shao, Jingyi Yu, Kun Zhou, Youyi Zheng
[paper]

Automatic Mechanism Modeling from a Single Image with CNNs
Computer Graphics Forum (Proc. of PG 2018)
Minmin Lin, Tianjia Shao, Youyi Zheng, Zhong Ren, Ying Yang
[paper] [video]

Warp-Guided GANs for Single-Photo Facial Animation
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH Asia 2018)
Jiahao Geng, Tianjia Shao, Youyi Zheng, Yanlin Weng, Kun Zhou
[paper]

H-CNN: Spatial Hashing Based CNN for 3D Shape Analysis
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2018
Tianjia Shao, Yin Yang, Yanlin Weng, Qiming Hou, Kun Zhou
[paper] [code]

Efficient Voxelization Using Projected Optimal Scanline
Graphical Models, 2017
Yuming Zhang, Steven Garcia, Weiwe Xu, Tianjia Shao, Yin Yang
[paper]

Recovering Functional Mechanical Assemblies from Raw Scans
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2017
Minmin Lin, Tianjia Shao, Youyi Zheng, Niloy J. Mitra, Kun Zhou
[paper] [video]

Dynamic Furniture Modeling Through Assembly Instructions
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH Asia 2016)
Tianjia Shao, Dongping Li, Yuliang Rong, Changxi Zheng, Kun Zhou
[paper] [video]

AutoHair: Fully Automatic Hair Modeling from A Single Image
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH 2016)
Menglei Chai, Tianjia Shao, Hongzhi Wu, Yanlin Weng, Kun Zhou
[project page] [paper] [video]

Real-time Facial Animation with Image-based Dynamic Avatars
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH 2016)
Chen Cao, Hongzhi Wu, Yanlin Weng, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou
[paper] [video]

An Interactive Approach for Functional Prototype Recovery from a Single RGBD Image
Computational Visual Media 2016
Yuliang Rong, Youyi Zheng, Tianjia Shao, Yin Yang, Kun Zhou
[paper] [video]

Shape Completion from a Single RGBD Image
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2016
Dongping Li, Tianjia Shao, Hongzhi Wu, Kun Zhou
[paper] [video(youtube)] [video(youku)]

Imagining the Unseen: Stability-based Cuboid Arrangements for Scene Understanding
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH Asia 2014)
Tianjia Shao, Aron Monszpart, Youyi Zheng, Bongjin Koo, Weiwei Xu, Kun Zhou, Niloy J. Mitra
[project page] [paper] [video(youtube)] [video(youku)]

Interpreting Concept Sketches
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH 2013)
Tianjia Shao, Wilmot Li, Kun Zhou, Weiwei Xu, Baining Guo, Niloy J. Mitra
[project page] [paper] [video(youtube)] [video(youku)] [code/demo]

An Interactive Approach to Semantic Modeling of Indoor Scenes with an RGBD Camera
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH Asia 2012)
Tianjia Shao, Weiwei Xu, Kun Zhou, Jingdong Wang, Dongping Li, Baining Guo
[project page] [paper] [video(youtube)] [video(youku)] [data]

Discriminative Sketch-based 3D Model Retrieval via Robust Shape Matching
Computer Graphics Forum (Proc. of PG 2011)
Tianjia Shao, Weiwei Xu, Kangkang Yin, Jingdong Wang, Kun Zhou, Baining Guo
[project page] [paper] [video(youtube)] [video(youku)]

Sampling-based Contact-rich Motion Control
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of SIGGRAPH 2010)
Libin Liu, KangKang Yin, Michiel van de Panne, Tianjia Shao, Weiwei Xu
[project page] [paper] [video(youtube)] [video(youku)]