Lu Ming

I am a research scientist at Vision and AI Lab (VAIL), Intel Labs China, where I work on computer graphics and 3D vision. I did my PhD at Tsinghua University, where I was advised by Prof. Zhang Li.

For Computer Graphics (2013-now), I've worked on developing high-quality/efficient/scalable/intelligent AI models for visual synthesis systems.

I'm especially interested in improving the workloads at crucial visual synthesis systems such as AI + Chips (ISP/Codec/GPU), AIGC, Neural Field and Large AI Models.

For 3D Vision (2022-now), I've worked on applying my CG techniques to 3D vision applications such as Autonomous Driving and AI4Science.

Only my favourite papers are listed. * denotes first author or corresponding author.

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At the age of fifteen (2006), I had an accident, which yields TMJ Disorders. Over the past 16 years, I was tortured by severe headache and insomnia, which even changed my personality. I took lots of physical examinations like brain tumor, ankylosing spondylitis, etc. However, I never knew the cause is TMJ Disorders until 2022/10/1. I would like to thank all the doctors, colleagues, friends, classmates and my family for their kindness during the tough 16 years. I especially thank my parents, who unconditionally believe and encourage me. Here, I would like to thank you all.

Computer Graphics Research
blind-date CABM: Content-Aware Bit Mapping for Single Image Super-Resolution Network with Large Input
Senmao Tian, Ming Lu*, Jiaming Liu, Yandong Guo, Yurong Chen, Shunli Zhang
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2023

blind-date Structure-aware Editable Morphable Model for 3D Facial Detail Animation and Manipulation
Jingwang Ling, Zhibo Wang, Ming Lu, Quan Wang, Chen Qian, Feng Xu
European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2022

blind-date Semantically Disentangled Variational Autoencoder for Modeling 3D Facial Details
Jingwang Ling, Zhibo Wang, Ming Lu, Quan Wang, Chen Qian, Feng Xu
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG), 2022

blind-date Efficient Meta-Tuning for Content-aware Neural Video Delivery
Xiaoqi Li, Jiaming Liu, Shizun Wang, Cheng Lyu, Ming Lu*, Yurong Chen, Anbang Yao, Yandong Guo, Shanghang Zhang
European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2022

blind-date Adaptive Patch Exiting for Scalable Single Image Super-Resolution
Shizun Wang, Jiaming Liu, Kaixin Chen, Xiaoqi Li, Ming Lu*, Yandong Guo
European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV Oral), 2022

blind-date SamplingAug: On the Importance of Patch Sampling Augmentation for Single Image Super-Resolution
Shizun Wang, Ming Lu*, Kaixin Chen, Jiaming Liu, Xiaoqi Li, Ming Wu
British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC), 2021

blind-date Overfitting the Data: Compact Neural Video Delivery via Content-aware Feature Modulation
Jiaming Liu, Ming Lu*, Kaixin Chen, Xiaoqi Li, Shizun Wang, Zhaoqing Wang, Enhua Wu, Yurong Chen, Chuang Zhang, Ming Wu
International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2021

blind-date Emotion-preserving Blendshape Update with Real-time Face Tracking
Zhibo Wang, Jingwang Ling, Chengzeng Feng, Ming Lu, Feng Xu
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG), 2020

blind-date A Closed-Form Solution to Universal Style Transfer
Ming Lu*, Hao Zhao, Anbang Yao, Yurong Chen, Feng Xu, Zhang Li
International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2019

blind-date Real-time 3D Eyelids Tracking from Semantic Edges
Quan Wen, Feng Xu, Ming Lu, Junhai Yong
SIGGRAPH Asia 2017, 2017

3D Vision Research (AD and AI4Science)
blind-date BEV-SAN: Accurate BEV 3D Object Detection via Slice Attention Networks
Xiaowei Chi, Jiaming Liu, Ming Lu*, Rongyu Zhang, Zhaoqing Wang, Yandong Guo, Shanghang Zhang
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2023

blind-date BEV-LGKD: A Unified LiDAR-Guided Knowledge Distillation Framework for BEV 3D Object Detection
Jianing Li, Ming Lu*, Jiaming Liu, Yandong Guo, Li Du, Shanghang Zhang
arxiv, 2022

blind-date Physics Inspired Optimization on Semantic Transfer Features: An Alternative Method for Room Layout Estimation
Hao Zhao, Ming Lu, Anbang Yao, Yiwen Guo, Yurong Chen, Li Zhang
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2017

Misc
blind-date Our 3D face technique has been applied to Chris Lee's MV
blind-date Our 3D body technique has been applied to the opening ceremony of Winter Olympic Games 2022