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Overview

Wilmot Li is affiliated with Adobe Systems in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on computer science with particular emphasis on computer vision and pattern recognition, human-computer interaction, control and systems engineering, and computer graphics and computer-aided design.

They have contributed to several recent publications including:

  • RealitySketch: Embedding Responsive Graphics and Visualizations in AR through Dynamic Sketching (2020), published in arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Discovering pattern structure using differentiable compositing (2020), published in ACM Transactions on Graphics

Wilmot Li frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • ACM Transactions on Graphics

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Ryo Suzuki
  • Rubaiat Habib Kazi
  • Li-Yi Wei
  • Stephen DiVerdi
  • Daniel Leithinger

The main topics of Wilmot Li's research encompass:

  • Interactive and Immersive Displays
  • Augmented Reality Applications
  • Human Motion and Animation
  • Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques
  • Generative Adversarial Networks and Image Synthesis
  • Advanced Vision and Imaging

Wilmot Li's body of work includes exploration of augmented reality through projects such as embedding responsive graphics and dynamic sketching, as demonstrated in the RealitySketch publication. Their research also covers discovering structural patterns in images through differentiable compositing methods.

Overall, the technical scope of their work spans foundational and applied aspects of visual computing technologies, bridging computer graphics, vision, interaction design, and advanced imaging methodologies.

Best Publications

  • Design principles for visual communication

    Maneesh Agrawala;Wilmot Li;Floraine Berthouzoz

  • Learning part-based templates from large collections of 3D shapes

    Vladimir G. Kim;Wilmot Li;Niloy J. Mitra;Siddhartha Chaudhuri

  • Facilitating adaptive grid-based document layout

    David Bargeron;Charles Edward Jacobs;Wilmot Wei-Mau Li;David Salesin

  • Automated generation of interactive 3D exploded view diagrams

    Wilmot Li;Maneesh Agrawala;Brian Curless;David Salesin

  • Exploring collections of 3D models using fuzzy correspondences

    Vladimir G. Kim;Wilmot Li;Niloy J. Mitra;Stephen DiVerdi

  • Generating photo manipulation tutorials by demonstration

    Floraine Grabler;Maneesh Agrawala;Wilmot Li;Mira Dontcheva

  • Pause-and-play: automatically linking screencast video tutorials with applications

    Suporn Pongnumkul;Mira Dontcheva;Wilmot Li;Jue Wang

  • System and method for adaptive document layout via manifold content

    David Salesin;Charles Jacobs;Wilmot Li

  • Adaptive grid-based document layout

    Charles Jacobs;Wilmot Li;Evan Schrier;David Bargeron

  • MixT: automatic generation of step-by-step mixed media tutorials

    Pei-Yu Chi;Sally Ahn;Amanda Ren;Mira Dontcheva

  • Non-photorealistic virtual environments

    Allison W. Klein;Wilmot Li;Michael M. Kazhdan;Wagner T. Corrêa

  • Interactive cutaway illustrations of complex 3D models

    Wilmot Li;Lincoln Ritter;Maneesh Agrawala;Brian Curless

  • Data-Driven Guides: Supporting Expressive Design for Information Graphics

    Nam Wook Kim;Eston Schweickart;Zhicheng Liu;Mira Dontcheva

  • Exploration of continuous variability in collections of 3D shapes

    Maks Ovsjanikov;Wilmot Li;Leonidas Guibas;Niloy J. Mitra

  • A system and method for on-line and off-line advertising in content delivered to a display screen

    David Salesin;William Hill;Michael Steven Cooper;Wilmot Wei-Mau Li

  • Review of automatic document formatting

    Nathan Hurst;Wilmot Li;Kim Marriott

  • Designing and fabricating mechanical automata from mocap sequences

    Duygu Ceylan;Wilmot Li;Niloy J. Mitra;Maneesh Agrawala

  • Illustrating how mechanical assemblies work

    Niloy J. Mitra;Yong-Liang Yang;Dong-Ming Yan;Wilmot Li

  • Style compatibility for 3D furniture models

    Tianqiang Liu;Aaron Hertzmann;Wilmot Li;Thomas Funkhouser

  • MixT: automatic generation of step-by-step mixed media tutorials

    Pei-Yu Chi;Sally Ahn;Amanda Ren;Björn Hartmann

  • A Framework for content-adaptive photo manipulation macros: Application to face, landscape, and global manipulations

    Floraine Berthouzoz;Wilmot Li;Mira Dontcheva;Maneesh Agrawala

  • Illustrating how mechanical assemblies work

    Niloy J. Mitra;Yong-Liang Yang;Dong-Ming Yan;Wilmot Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Maneesh Agrawala
Maneesh Agrawala Stanford University
Niloy J. Mitra
Niloy J. Mitra University College London
David Salesin
David Salesin Google (United States)
Jovan Popović
Jovan Popović Adobe Systems (United States)
Thomas Funkhouser
Thomas Funkhouser Google (United States)
Aaron Hertzmann
Aaron Hertzmann Adobe Systems (United States)
Björn Hartmann
Björn Hartmann University of California, Berkeley
Adam Finkelstein
Adam Finkelstein Princeton University
Brian Curless
Brian Curless University of Washington
Eytan Adar
Eytan Adar University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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