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Overview

Justus Thies is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their research primarily lies in the fields of Computer Science and Engineering, with a strong focus on subfields such as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Computational Mechanics, Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design, Signal Processing, and Control and Systems Engineering.

Their work covers a broad range of main topics including 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis, Advanced Vision and Imaging, Generative Adversarial Networks and Image Synthesis, Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques, Face Recognition and Analysis, Human Pose and Action Recognition, and Human Motion and Animation.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Justus Thies include:

  • "Advances in Neural Rendering", 2022, published in Computer Graphics Forum
  • "Neural RGB-D Surface Reconstruction", 2022, presented at the 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
  • "Neural Head Avatars from Monocular RGB Videos", 2022, presented at the 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
  • "Human-Aware Object Placement for Visual Environment Reconstruction", 2022, presented at the 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
  • "Neural Voice Puppetry: Audio-Driven Facial Reenactment", 2020, published in Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Justus Thies include Matthias Nießner, Angela Dai, Michael J. Black, Christian Theobalt, and Michael Zollhöfer.

Their work has been published in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), where they have 42 publications, as well as multiple contributions to the 2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), the 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Computer Graphics Forum, and Lecture Notes in Computer Science.

Best Publications

  • FaceForensics++: Learning to Detect Manipulated Facial Images

    Andreas Rossler;Davide Cozzolino;Luisa Verdoliva;Christian Riess

  • Face2Face: Real-Time Face Capture and Reenactment of RGB Videos

    Justus Thies;Michael Zollhofer;Marc Stamminger;Christian Theobalt

  • Deferred neural rendering: image synthesis using neural textures

    Justus Thies;Michael Zollhöfer;Matthias Nießner

  • Deep video portraits

    Hyeongwoo Kim;Pablo Garrido;Ayush Tewari;Weipeng Xu

  • FaceForensics++: Learning to Detect Manipulated Facial Images

    Andreas Rössler;Davide Cozzolino;Luisa Verdoliva;Christian Riess

  • DeepVoxels: Learning Persistent 3D Feature Embeddings

    Vincent Sitzmann;Justus Thies;Felix Heide;Matthias NieBner

  • FaceForensics: A Large-scale Video Dataset for Forgery Detection in Human Faces

    Andreas Rössler;Davide Cozzolino;Luisa Verdoliva;Christian Riess

  • Dynamic Neural Radiance Fields for Monocular 4D Facial Avatar Reconstruction

    Guy Gafni;Justus Thies;Michael Zollhofer;Matthias Niesner

  • Real-time expression transfer for facial reenactment

    Justus Thies;Michael Zollhöfer;Matthias Nießner;Levi Valgaerts

  • State of the Art on Neural Rendering

    Ayush Tewari;Ohad Fried;Justus Thies;Vincent Sitzmann

  • Face2Face: real-time face capture and reenactment of RGB videos

    Justus Thies;Michael Zollhöfer;Marc Stamminger;Christian Theobalt

  • State of the Art on Monocular 3D Face Reconstruction, Tracking, and Applications

    Michael Zollhöfer;Michael Zollhöfer;Justus Thies;Pablo Garrido;Derek Bradley

  • Neural Voice Puppetry: Audio-driven Facial Reenactment

    Justus Thies;Mohamed Elgharib;Ayush Tewari;Christian Theobalt

  • Advances in Neural Rendering

    Ayush Tewari;Justus Thies;Ben Mildenhall;Pratul Srinivasan

  • Demo of Face2Face: real-time face capture and reenactment of RGB videos

    Justus Thies;Michael Zollhöfer;Marc Stamminger;Christian Theobalt

  • Neural Head Avatars from Monocular RGB Videos

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  • ForensicTransfer: Weakly-supervised Domain Adaptation for Forgery Detection

    Davide Cozzolino;Justus Thies;Andreas Rössler;Christian Riess

  • Neural RGB-D Surface Reconstruction.

    Dejan Azinovic;Ricardo Martin-Brualla;Dan B. Goldman;Matthias Nießner

  • FaceVR: Real-Time Gaze-Aware Facial Reenactment in Virtual Reality

    Justus Thies;Michael Zollhöfer;Marc Stamminger;Christian Theobalt

  • Real-time pixel luminance optimization for dynamic multi-projection mapping

    Christian Siegl;Matteo Colaianni;Lucas Thies;Justus Thies

  • DeepVoxels: Learning Persistent 3D Feature Embeddings

    Vincent Sitzmann;Justus Thies;Felix Heide;Matthias Nießner

  • Advances in neural rendering

    A. Tewari;O. Fried;J. Thies;V. Sitzmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Nießner
Matthias Nießner Technical University of Munich
Michael Zollhöfer
Michael Zollhöfer Stanford University
Christian Theobalt
Christian Theobalt Max Planck Institute for Informatics
Angela Dai
Angela Dai Technical University of Munich
Marc Stamminger
Marc Stamminger University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Luisa Verdoliva
Luisa Verdoliva University of Naples Federico II
Davide Cozzolino
Davide Cozzolino University of Naples Federico II
Gordon Wetzstein
Gordon Wetzstein Stanford University
Dan B. Goldman
Dan B. Goldman Google (United States)
Tomas Simon
Tomas Simon META Group

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