2026 Angela Dai: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Rising Stars	45	433	433	11	11	87	16865
Computer Science	36	10969	10662	546	533	135	13436

Research.com Recognitions

2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Angela Dai is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their research lies primarily at the intersection of computer science and engineering, with a strong focus on computer vision, computer graphics, and computational mechanics.

The main fields of study for Angela Dai are:

Computer Science
Engineering

Within these broad fields, their research covers several subfields including:

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Computational Mechanics
Geology
Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design
Aerospace Engineering

The primary research topics addressed by Angela Dai are:

3D Shape Modeling and Analysis
Human Pose and Action Recognition
Advanced Vision and Imaging
3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage
Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques
Human Motion and Animation
Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization

Angela Dai has contributed to numerous publications, appearing frequently in the following venues:

arXiv (Cornell University)
2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)
2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
ACM Transactions on Graphics
Journal of Mechanical Design

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Angela Dai include:

ROCA: Robust CAD Model Retrieval and Alignment from a Single Image, 2022, 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
TransformerFusion: Monocular RGB Scene Reconstruction using Transformers, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
RetrievalFuse: Neural 3D Scene Reconstruction with a Database, 2021, 2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)
SPAMs: Structured Implicit Parametric Models, 2022, 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
Patch2CAD: Patchwise Embedding Learning for In-the-Wild Shape Retrieval from a Single Image, 2021, 2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)

Frequent collaborators in Angela Dai's research include the following coauthors:

Matthias Nießner
Justus Thies
Yawar Siddiqui
Pablo Palafox
Yinyu Nie

Best Publications

ScanNet: Richly-Annotated 3D Reconstructions of Indoor Scenes

Angela Dai;Angel X. Chang;Manolis Savva;Maciej Halber

3858
Citations
Matterport3D: Learning from RGB-D Data in Indoor Environments

Angel Chang;Angela Dai;Thomas Funkhouser;Maciej Halber

1716
Citations
Volumetric and Multi-view CNNs for Object Classification on 3D Data

Charles R. Qi;Hao Su;Matthias NieBner;Angela Dai

1677
Citations
ScanNet: Richly-annotated 3D Reconstructions of Indoor Scenes

Angela Dai;Angel X. Chang;Manolis Savva;Maciej Halber

897
Citations
BundleFusion: real-time globally consistent 3D reconstruction using on-the-fly surface re-integration

Angela Dai;Matthias Nießner;Michael Zollhöfer;Shahram Izadi

840
Citations
Shape Completion Using 3D-Encoder-Predictor CNNs and Shape Synthesis

Angela Dai;Charles Ruizhongtai Qi;Matthias NieBner

663
Citations
Matterport3D: Learning from RGB-D Data in Indoor Environments

Angel Chang;Angela Dai;Thomas Funkhouser;Maciej Halber

516
Citations
3D-SIS: 3D Semantic Instance Segmentation of RGB-D Scans

Ji Hou;Angela Dai;Matthias NieBner

495
Citations
Volumetric and Multi-View CNNs for Object Classification on 3D Data

Charles R. Qi;Hao Su;Matthias Niessner;Angela Dai

375
Citations
3DMV: Joint 3D-Multi-View Prediction for 3D Semantic Scene Segmentation

Angela Dai;Matthias Nießner

335
Citations
ScanComplete: Large-Scale Scene Completion and Semantic Segmentation for 3D Scans

Angela Dai;Daniel Ritchie;Martin Bokeloh;Scott Reed

316
Citations
BundleFusion

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240
Citations
Scan2CAD: Learning CAD Model Alignment in RGB-D Scans

Armen Avetisyan;Manuel Dahnert;Angela Dai;Manolis Savva

230
Citations
Database-Assisted Object Retrieval for Real-Time 3D Reconstruction

Yangyan Li;Angela Dai;Leonidas Guibas;Matthias Nieβner

225
Citations
Panoptic Lifting for 3D Scene Understanding with Neural Fields

Unknown

143
Citations
Shading-based refinement on volumetric signed distance functions

Michael Zollhöfer;Angela Dai;Matthias Innmann;Chenglei Wu

139
Citations
SG-NN: Sparse Generative Neural Networks for Self-Supervised Scene Completion of RGB-D Scans

Angela Dai;Christian Diller;Matthias NieBner

135
Citations
ScanNet++: A High-Fidelity Dataset of 3D Indoor Scenes

Unknown

135
Citations
Language-Grounded Indoor 3D Semantic Segmentation in the Wild

Unknown

132
Citations
Learning to Navigate the Energy Landscape

Julien Valentin;Angela Dai;Matthias Niessner;Pushmeet Kohli

131
Citations
Shape Completion using 3D-Encoder-Predictor CNNs and Shape Synthesis

Angela Dai;Charles Ruizhongtai Qi;Matthias Nießner

116
Citations
Scan2Mesh: From Unstructured Range Scans to 3D Meshes

Angela Dai;Matthias NieBner

98
Citations
3D-SIS: 3D Semantic Instance Segmentation of RGB-D Scans

Ji Hou;Angela Dai;Matthias Nießner

23
Citations
SG-NN: Sparse Generative Neural Networks for Self-Supervised Scene Completion of RGB-D Scans

Angela Dai;Christian Diller;Matthias Nießner

7
Citations
Scan2Mesh: From Unstructured Range Scans to 3D Meshes.

Angela Dai;Matthias Nießner

2
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Nießner Technical University of Munich

Justus Thies Technical University of Munich

Leonidas J. Guibas Stanford University

Michael Zollhöfer Stanford University

Thomas Funkhouser Google (United States)

Angel X. Chang Simon Fraser University

Manolis Savva Simon Fraser University

Shahram Izadi Google (United States)

Anelia Angelova Google (United States)

Tsung-Yi Lin Nvidia (United States)

External Links

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