Hi, I’m Ruiyang (Ree), a Ph.D. student at ShanghaiTech University Visual Intelligent Center (VIC), supervised by Prof. Jingyi Yu. Before that, I received my B.S degree from Dalian University of Technology, under the supervision of Prof. Xin Fan.

My primary research interest is AI for Creativity, especially in 3D+ domain, exploring to combining the most advanced AI techs with artistic creativity.

I write movie scripts and research on street photography during spare time.

Experiences

Graphices Research Intern

May 2022 - March 2023 Cloud native neural rendering engine in Pixel Labs, Tencent America.

R&D Intern

May 2015 - Jan 2016 I worked as a R&D intern in MSRA IEG group working on .NET migration of facial detection recognition models used by Azure Cognitive Services.

Research Intern

May 2021 - Aug. 2021 I spend a wonderful summer with RunwayML team, doing research on interactive video stylization.

SWE Intern

Experiments with TuNAS on gating task.

Testing environment optimization.

Publications

See details → SofGAN: A Portrait Image Generator with Dynamic Styling (TOG 2021) Anpei Chen*, Ruiyang Liu*, Ling Xie, Zhang Chen, Hao Su, Jingyi Yu Project page | Paper | Github
See details → Syntropic Counterpoints: Metaphysics of The Machines (ACM MM 2021) Ruiyang Liu, Shengcheng Luo, Predrag K. Nikolic Project page | Paper
See details → Mutltimodal AI Companion for Interactive Fairytale Co-creation Ruiyang Liu, Predrag K. Nikolic Project page | Arxiv
See details → Learning to Dodge A Bullet (ECCV 2018) Shi Jin, Ruiyang Liu, Jinwei Ye, Yu Ji, Jingyi Yu Paper
See details → Automatic 3D Indoor Scene Modeling fromSingle Panorama (CVPR 2018) Yang Yang, Shi Jin, Ruiyang Liu, Singbing Kang, Jingyi Yu Paper
See details → Fiber segmentation using a density-peaks clustering algorithm (ISBI 2015) Pingjun Chen, Xin Fan, Ruiyang Liu, Xianxuan Tang, Hua Cheng Paper