Dr Linchao Bao

Dr Linchao Bao

School of Computer Science
Associate Professor in Computer Science

Contact details

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University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Linchao Bao is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science at University of Birmingham. His research interests focus on Artificial Intelligence for Computer Vision and Graphics, including 3D/4D contents representation/capturing/generation, 3D/4D digital human, image/video generative models, multi-modal learning, etc. Before joining UoB, he had worked at several leading industrial companies, including Unity China, Tencent, and Adobe. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from City University of Hong Kong in 2015.

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Publications

Recent publications

Article

Huang, Y, Kang, D, Chen, L, Jia, W, He, X, Duan, L, Zhe, X & Bao, L 2024, 'CARD: Semantic Segmentation with Efficient Class-Aware Regularized Decoder', IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology. https://doi.org/10.1109/TCSVT.2024.3395132

Li, J, Kang, D, Pei, W, Zhe, X, Zhang, Y, Bao, L & He, Z 2023, 'Audio2Gestures: Generating Diverse Gestures From Audio', IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. https://doi.org/10.1109/TVCG.2023.3276973

Tu, Z, Huang, Z, Chen, Y, Kang, D, Bao, L, Yang, B & Yuan, J 2023, 'Consistent 3D Hand Reconstruction in Video via Self-Supervised Learning', IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 45, no. 8, 10050006, pp. 9469-9485. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPAMI.2023.3247907

Liu, Y, Chen, Y, Bao, L, Sebe, N, Lepri, B & Nadai, MD 2023, 'ISF-GAN: An Implicit Style Function for High-Resolution Image-to-Image Translation', IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 25, 9735294, pp. 3343-3353. https://doi.org/10.1109/TMM.2022.3159115

Bao, L, Lin, X, Chen, Y, Zhang, H, Wang, S, Zhe, X, Kang, D, Huang, H, Jiang, X, Wang, J, Yu, D & Zhang, Z 2022, 'High-Fidelity 3D Digital Human Head Creation from RGB-D Selfies', ACM Transactions on Graphics, vol. 41, no. 1, 3. https://doi.org/10.1145/3472954

Wang, J, Jiao, J, Bao, L, He, S, Liu, W & Liu, YH 2022, 'Self-supervised video representation learning by uncovering spatio-temporal statistics', IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 44, no. 7, pp. 3791-3806. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPAMI.2021.3057833

Chen, Y, Tu, Z, Kang, D, Chen, R, Bao, L, Zhang, Z & Yuan, J 2021, 'Joint Hand-Object 3D Reconstruction From a Single Image With Cross-Branch Feature Fusion', IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 30, 9390307, pp. 4008-4021. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIP.2021.3068645

Conference contribution

Bai, H, Kang, D, Zhang, H, Pan, J & Bao, L 2023, FFHQ-UV: Normalized Facial UV-Texture Dataset for 3D Face Reconstruction. in 2023 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)., 10204855, IEEE, pp. 362-371, 2023 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 17/06/23. https://doi.org/10.1109/CVPR52729.2023.00043

Xiong, Z, Kang, D, Jin, D, Chen, W, Bao, L, Cui, S & Han, X 2023, Get3DHuman: Lifting StyleGAN-Human into a 3D Generative Model using Pixel-aligned Reconstruction Priors. in 2023 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)., 10376638, IEEE, pp. 9253-9263, 2023 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 1/10/23. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCV51070.2023.00852

Wang, C, Kang, D, Cao, YP, Bao, L, Shan, Y & Zhang, SH 2023, Neural Point-based Volumetric Avatar: Surface-guided Neural Points for Efficient and Photorealistic Volumetric Head Avatar. in SN Spencer (ed.), SA '23: SIGGRAPH Asia 2023 Conference Papers., 50, Association for Computing Machinery , pp. 1-12, SIGGRAPH-ASIA 2023, Sydney, Australia, 12/12/23. https://doi.org/10.1145/3610548.3618204

Zhang, J, Weng, J, Kang, D, Zhao, F, Huang, S, Zhe, X, Bao, L, Shan, Y, Wang, J & Tu, Z 2023, Skinned Motion Retargeting with Residual Perception of Motion Semantics & Geometry. in 2023 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)., 10203899, IEEE, pp. 13864-13872, 2023 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 17/06/23. https://doi.org/10.1109/CVPR52729.2023.01332

Huang, Y, Kang, D, Chen, L, Zhe, X, Jia, W, Bao, L & He, X 2022, CAR: Class-Aware Regularizations for Semantic Segmentation. in Proceedings of European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-19815-1_30

Guo, YC, Kang, D, Bao, L, He, Y & Zhang, SH 2022, NeRFReN: Neural Radiance Fields with Reflections. in 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR). Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, vol. 2022-June, IEEE, pp. 18388-18397, 2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, CVPR 2022, New Orleans, United States, 19/06/22. https://doi.org/10.1109/CVPR52688.2022.01786

Chai, Z, Zhang, H, Ren, J, Kang, D, Xu, Z, Zhe, X, Yuan, C & Bao, L 2022, REALY: Rethinking the Evaluation of 3D Face Reconstruction. in S Avidan, G Brostow, M Cissé, GM Farinella & T Hassner (eds), Computer Vision – ECCV 2022: 17th European Conference, Tel Aviv, Israel, October 23–27, 2022, Proceedings, Part VIII. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 13668, Springer, pp. 74-92, 17th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2022, Tel Aviv, Israel, 23/10/22. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20074-8_5

Li, J, Kang, D, Pei, W, Zhe, X, Zhang, Y, He, Z & Bao, L 2021, Audio2Gestures: Generating Diverse Gestures from Speech Audio with Conditional Variational Autoencoders. in 2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)., 9710107, IEEE, pp. 11273-11282, 2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 10/10/21. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCV48922.2021.01110

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