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Sylvain Lefebvre

Sylvain Lefebvre

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Computer Science

D-Index
42
Citations
6771
World Ranking
8459
National Ranking
196

Overview

Sylvain Lefebvre is affiliated with the University of Lorraine in France. Their research spans across multiple fields, mainly focusing on engineering and computer science. Within these areas, their work extensively covers subfields such as automotive engineering, computational mechanics, mechanical engineering, human-computer interaction, and computer graphics and computer-aided design.

Their research contributions include topics related to additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies, 3D shape modeling and analysis, advanced materials and mechanics, interactive and immersive displays, computer graphics and visualization techniques, computational geometry and mesh generation, and French urban and social studies.

Lefebvre's recent publications demonstrate a focus on robotics, 3D printing, and graphics technologies. Notable papers include:

  • Planning Jerk-Optimized Trajectory With Discrete Time Constraints for Redundant Robots, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering
  • Freely orientable microstructures for designing deformable 3D prints, 2020, ACM Transactions on Graphics
  • S³-Slicer, 2022, ACM Transactions on Graphics
  • Anisotropic Soft Robots Based on 3D Printed Meso-Structured Materials: Design, Modeling by Homogenization and Simulation, 2020, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
  • Are public makerspaces a means to empowering citizens? The case of Ateneus de Fabricació in Barcelona, 2020, Telematics and Informatics

The scholar has published frequently in venues such as ACM Transactions on Graphics, Computer Graphics Forum, Revue Organisations & territoires, arXiv (Cornell University), and HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe).

Collaborations with other researchers feature prominently in Lefebvre's work. Frequent co-authors include Pierre-Alexandre Hugron, Jonàs Martínez, Camille Schreck, Cédric Zanni, and M. Freire.

Best Publications

  • State of the Art in Example-based Texture Synthesis

    Li-Yi Wei;Sylvain Lefebvre;Vivek Kwatra;Greg Turk

  • GigaVoxels: ray-guided streaming for efficient and detailed voxel rendering

    Cyril Crassin;Fabrice Neyret;Sylvain Lefebvre;Elmar Eisemann

  • Appearance-space texture synthesis

    Sylvain Lefebvre;Hugues Hoppe

  • Parallel controllable texture synthesis

    Sylvain Lefebvre;Hugues Hoppe

  • Make it stand: balancing shapes for 3D fabrication

    Romain Prévost;Emily Whiting;Sylvain Lefebvre;Olga Sorkine-Hornung

  • Perfect spatial hashing

    Sylvain Lefebvre;Hugues Hoppe

  • Support-free volume printing by multi-axis motion

    Chengkai Dai;Charlie C. L. Wang;Chenming Wu;Sylvain Lefebvre

  • Procedural voronoi foams for additive manufacturing

    Jonàs Martínez;Jérémie Dumas;Sylvain Lefebvre

  • A Survey of Procedural Noise Functions

    Ares Lagae;Sylvain Lefebvre;Robert L. Cook;Tony DeRose

  • Bridging the gap: automated steady scaffoldings for 3D printing

    Jérémie Dumas;Jean Hergel;Sylvain Lefebvre

  • Procedural noise using sparse Gabor convolution

    Ares Lagae;Sylvain Lefebvre;George Drettakis;Philip Dutré

  • From 3D models to 3D prints: an overview of the processing pipeline

    Marco Livesu;Stefano Ellero;Jonís Martínez;Sylvain Lefebvre

  • Octree Textures on the GPU

    Sylvain Lefebvre;Samuel Hornus;Fabrice Neyret

  • Bridges between multiple-point geostatistics and texture synthesis

    Gregoire Mariethoz;Sylvain Lefebvre

  • CurviSlicer: slightly curved slicing for 3-axis printers

    Jimmy Etienne;Nicolas Ray;Daniele Panozzo;Samuel Hornus

  • Orthotropic k-nearest foams for additive manufacturing

    Jonàs Martínez;Haichuan Song;Jérémie Dumas;Sylvain Lefebvre

  • Gabor noise by example

    Bruno Galerne;Ares Lagae;Sylvain Lefebvre;George Drettakis

  • Polyhedral voronoi diagrams for additive manufacturing

    Jonàs Martínez;Samuel Hornus;Haichuan Song;Sylvain Lefebvre

  • Clean color: Improving multi-filament 3D prints

    Jean Hergel;Sylvain Lefebvre

  • Pattern based procedural textures

    Sylvain Lefebvre;Fabrice Neyret

  • Lazy solid texture synthesis

    Yue Dong;Sylvain Lefebvre;Xin Tong;George Drettakis

Frequent Co-Authors

George Drettakis
George Drettakis French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA
Hugues Hoppe
Hugues Hoppe Google (United States)
Fabrice Neyret
Fabrice Neyret French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA
Carsten Dachsbacher
Carsten Dachsbacher Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Charlie C. L. Wang
Charlie C. L. Wang University of Manchester
Elmar Eisemann
Elmar Eisemann Delft University of Technology
Xin Tong
Xin Tong Microsoft Research Asia (China)
Ken Perlin
Ken Perlin New York University
Marc Stamminger
Marc Stamminger University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Tony DeRose
Tony DeRose University of Washington

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