PhD candidate Powell Hall of Engineering (PHE) 108 Computer Science Department Viterbi School of Engineering University of Southern California Email: hongyixu@usc.edu

Biography

I am a fifth year Ph.D. student of Computer Science in University of Southern California . My advisor is Prof. Jernej Barbič . Before that, I graduated with the B. Eng degree from Computer Science and Technology Department in Zhejiang University, China in 2012.

My research interests are in computer graphics, physically based animation, contact and interactive physics.

Education

2012.8-present

• Computer Science, University of Southern California

2008.9-2012.6

• Major: Computer Science and Technology, Zhejiang University

• Minor: Advanced Class of Engineering Education, Chu KoChen Honors College

Publications

• Hongyi Xu, Jernej Barbič: Example-based Damping Design, ACM Transactions on Graphics 36(4) (SIGGRAPH 2017), Los Angeles, CA, USA.

• Hongyi Xu, Jernej Barbič: 6-DoF Haptic Rendering using Continuous Collision Detection Between Points and Signed Distance Fields, IEEE Transactions on Haptics, 2016.

• Yijing Li, Hongyi Xu, Jernej Barbič: Enriching Triangle Mesh Animations With Physically Based Simulation, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2016.

• Hongyi Xu, Jernej Barbič: Pose-Space Subspace Dynamics, ACM Transactions on Graphics 35(4) (SIGGRAPH 2016), Anaheim, CA, USA.

• Hongyi Xu, Jernej Barbič: Adaptive 6-DoF Haptic Contact Stiffness Using the Gauss Map, IEEE Transactions on Haptics,9(3),2016.

• Hongyi Xu, Fun Shing Sin, Yufeng Zhu, Jernej Barbič: Nonlinear Material Design using Principal Stretches, ACM Transactions on Graphics (SIGGRAPH 2015), 34(4), 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA

• Hongyi Xu, Yijing Li, Yong Chen, Jernej Barbič: Interactive Material Design Using Model Reduction, ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG), 34(2), 2015 (Presented in SIGGRAPH 2015)

• Hongyi Xu, Jernej Barbič: Continuous Collision Detection Between Points and Signed Distance Field ,Workshop on Virtual Reality Simulation and Physical Simulation, 2014

• Hongyi Xu, Jernej Barbič: Signed Distance Fields for Polygon Soup Meshes, Graphics Interface 2014, Montreal, Canada

• Hongyi Xu*, Yili Zhao*, Jernej Barbič: Implicit Multibody Penalty-based Distributed Contact, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 20(9), 2014

Miscellaneous

• I love playing volleyball, badminton and some board games.
• I love travelling.