Xiaohu Guo

Professor
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at Dallas
Office: ECSS 4.605
Phone: 972-883-4723
Email: xguo "at" utdallas.edu

• Jianwei Hu, Bin Wang, Lihui Qian, Yiling Pan, Xiaohu Guo, Lingjie Liu, Wenping Wang "MAT-Net: Medial Axis Transform Network for 3D Object Recognition", in IJCAI 2019, pp. 774-781. [paper]
• Yiling Pan, Bin Wang, Xiaohu Guo, Hua Zeng, Yuexin Ma, Wenping Wang "Q-MAT+: an Error-Controllable and Feature-Sensitive Simplification Algorithm for Medial Axis Transform", in Computer-Aided Geometric Design (Proceedings of GMP 2019), Vol. 71, pp. 16-29, 2019. [paper]
• Xiao Dong, Zhonggui Chen, Junfeng Yao, Xiaohu Guo, "Superpixel Generation by Agglomerative Clustering with Quadratic Error Minimization", in Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 38, Issue 1, pp. 405-416, 2019. [paper]
• Baorong Yang, Junfeng Yao, Xiaohu Guo, "DMAT: Deformable Medial Axis Transform for Animated Mesh Approximation", in Computer Graphics Forum (Proceedings of PG 2018), Vol. 37, Issue 7, pp. 301-311, 2018. [paper][supplement][video]
• Chao Wang, Xiaohu Guo, "Plane-Based Optimization of Geometry and Texture for RGB-D Reconstruction of Indoor Scenes", in 3DV 2018, pp. 533-541. [paper][code & data][video]
• Chao Li, Zheheng Zhao, Xiaohu Guo, "ArticulatedFusion: Real-time Reconstruction of Motion, Geometry and Segmentation Using a Single Depth Camera", in ECCV 2018, pp. 317-332. [paper][supplement][video]
• Saifeng Ni, Zichun Zhong, Jin Huang, Wenping Wang, Xiaohu Guo, "Field-Aligned and Lattice-Guided Tetrahedral Meshing", in Computer Graphics Forum (Proceedings of SGP 2018), Vol. 37, Issue 5, pp. 161-172, 2018. [paper][video]
• Zichun Zhong, Wenping Wang, Bruno Lévy, Jing Hua, Xiaohu Guo, "Computing a High-Dimensional Euclidean Embedding from an Arbitrary Smooth Riemannian Metric", in ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proceedings of SIGGRAPH 2018), Vol. 37, Issue 4, Article No. 62, 2018. [paper][supplement][video]
• Lei Lan, Junfeng Yao, Ping Huang, Xiaohu Guo, "Medial-Axis-Driven Shape Deformation with Volume Preservation", in The Visual Computer (Proceedings of CGI 2017), Vol. 33, Issue 6-8, pp. 789-800, 2017. [paper][video]
• Saifeng Ni, Zichun Zhong, Yang Liu, Wenping Wang, Zhonggui Chen, Xiaohu Guo, "Sliver-Suppressing Tetrahedral Mesh Optimization with Gradient-Based Shape Matching Energy", in Computer Aided Geometric Design (Proceedings of GMP 2017), Vol. 52-53, pp. 247-261, 2017. [paper][supplement]
• Yiqi Cai, Xiaohu Guo, Yang Liu, Wenping Wang, Weihua Mao, Zichun Zhong, "Surface Approximation via Asymptotic Optimal Geometric Partition", in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 23, No. 12, pp. 2613-2626, 2017. [paper][supplement][video][source code]
• Chao Wang, Xiaohu Guo, "Feature-Based RGB-D Camera Pose Optimization for Real-Time 3D Reconstruction", in Computational Visual Media (Proceedings of CVM 2017), Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp. 95-106, 2017. [paper]
• Yiqi Cai, Xiaohu Guo, "Anisotropic Superpixel Generation Based on Mahalanobis Distance", in Computer Graphics Forum (Proceedings of PG 2016), Vol. 35, Issue 7, pp. 199-207, 2016. [paper][supplement][video][source code]
• Liang Shuai, Chao Li, Xiaohu Guo, Balakrishnan Prabhakaran, Jinxiang Chai, "Motion Capture with Ellipsoidal Skeleton using Multiple Depth Cameras", in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 1085-1098, 2017. (Presented at VR 2016 Conference) [paper][video1][video2][video3][video4]
• Pan Li, Bin Wang, Feng Sun, Xiaohu Guo, Caiming Zhang, Wenping Wang, "Q-MAT: Computing Medial Axis Transform Using Quadratic Error Minimization", in ACM Transactions on Graphics, Vol. 35, Issue 1, Article No. 8, 2015. (Presented at SIGGRAPH 2016 Conference) [paper][video][executable][source code]
• Shuiqing He, Yi-King Choi, Yanwen Guo, Xiaohu Guo, Wenping Wang, "A 3D Shape Descriptor based on Spectral Analysis of Medial Axis", in Computer Aided Geometric Design, Vol. 39, pp. 50-66, 2015.
• Yue Xie, Weiwei Xu, Yin Yang, Xiaohu Guo, Kun Zhou, "Agile Structure Analysis for Fabrication-Aware Shape Editing", in Computer Aided Geometric Design (Proceedings of GMP 2015), Vol. 35-36, pp. 163-179, 2015.
• Yiqi Cai, Xiaohu Guo, Zichun Zhong, Weihua Mao, "Dynamic Meshing for Deformable Image Registration", in Computer-Aided Design (Proceedings of SPM 2014), Vol. 58, pp. 141-150, 2015.
• Zhichao Huang, Junfeng Yao, Zichun Zhong, Yang Liu, Xiaohu Guo, "Sparse Localized Decomposition of Deformation Gradients", in Computer Graphics Forum (Proceedings of PG 2014), Vol. 33, No. 7, pp. 239-248, 2014.
• Zichun Zhong, Liang Shuai, Miao Jin, Xiaohu Guo, "Anisotropic Surface Meshing with Conformal Embedding," in Graphical Models (Proceedings of GMP 2014), Vol. 76, No. 5, pp. 468-483, 2014.
• Ziying Tang, Yin Yang, Xiaohu Guo, Balakrishnan Prabhakaran, "Distributed Haptic Interactions with Physically-Based 3D Deformable Models over Lossy Networks," in IEEE Transactions on Haptics, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 417-428, 2013. [appendix]
• Zichun Zhong, Xiaohu Guo, Wenping Wang, Bruno Lévy, Feng Sun, Yang Liu, Weihua Mao, "Particle-Based Anisotropic Surface Meshing," in ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proceedings of SIGGRAPH 2013), Vol. 32, Issue 4, Article No. 99, 2013. [paper][appendix][UTD news]
• Yin Yang, Weiwei Xu, Xiaohu Guo, Kun Zhou, Baining Guo, "Boundary-Aware Multi-Domain Subspace Deformation," in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 19, No. 10, pp. 1633-1645, 2013. (Presented at SCA 2013 Conference) [video]
• Yin Yang, Xiaohu Guo, Jennell Vick, Luis Torres, Thomas Campbell, "Physics-Based Deformable Tongue Visualization," in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 19, No. 5, pp. 811-823, 2013. (Presented at VIS 2013 Conference) [video]
• Liang Shuai, Xiaohu Guo, Miao Jin, "GPU-Based Computation of Discrete Periodic Centroidal Voronoi Tessellation in Hyperbolic Space," in Computer-Aided Design (SPM 2012 Special Issue), Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 463-472, 2013. [video]
• Yang Liu, Balakrishnan Prabhakaran, Xiaohu Guo, "Spectral Watermarking for Parameterized Surfaces," in IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, Vol. 7, No. 5, pp. 1459-1471, 2012.
• Yang Liu, Balakrishnan Prabhakaran, Xiaohu Guo, "Point-Based Manifold Harmonics," in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 18, No. 10, pp. 1693-1703, 2012. [source code][web]
• Miao Jin, Guodong Rong, Hongyi Wu, Liang Shuai, Xiaohu Guo, "Optimal Surface Deployment Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks," in IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2012, Acceptance Rate: 18%), pp. 2345-2353, Orlando, March 2012.
• Guodong Rong, Miao Jin, Liang Shuai, Xiaohu Guo, "Centroidal Voronoi Tessellation in Universal Covering Space of Manifold Surfaces", in Computer Aided Geometric Design, Vol. 28, No. 8, pp. 475-496, 2011. [web]
• Guodong Rong, Yang Liu, Wenping Wang, Xiaotian Yin, Xianfeng Gu, Xiaohu Guo, "GPU-Assisted Computation of Centroidal Voronoi Tessellation," in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 345-356, 2011. [source code]
• Yang Liu, Balakrishnan Prabhakaran, Xiaohu Guo, "Dirichlet Harmonic Shape Compression with Feature Preservation for Parameterized Surfaces," in Computer Graphics Forum (PG2010 Special Issue, Acceptance Rate: 17%), Vol. 29, No. 7, pp. 2039-2048, 2010.
• Guodong Rong, Miao Jin, Xiaohu Guo, "Hyperbolic Centroidal Voronoi Tessellation," in Proceedings of ACM Symposium on Solid and Physical Modeling (SPM 2010, Acceptance Rate: 29.4%), pp. 117 - 126, Haifa, Israel, September 2010. [errata][web]
• Guodong Rong, Yan Cao, Xiaohu Guo, "Spectral Mesh Deformation," in The Visual Computer (CGI2008 Special Issue, Acceptance Rate: 17.7%), Vol. 24, No. 7-9, pp. 787 - 796, Springer-Verlag, 2008.
• Yang Liu, Balakrishnan Prabhakaran, Xiaohu Guo, "A Robust Spectral Approach for Blind Watermarking of Manifold Surfaces," in Proceedings of ACM Multimedia & Security Workshop (MMSEC 2008, Acceptance Rate: 27.8%), pp. 43 - 52, Oxford, UK, September 2008.
• Xin Li, Yunfan Bao, Xiaohu Guo, Miao Jin, Xianfeng Gu, Hong Qin, "Globally Optimal Surface Mapping for Surfaces with Arbitrary Topology," in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 805 - 819, 2008.
• Xin Li , Xiaohu Guo, Hongyu Wang, Ying He, Xianfeng Gu, Hong Qin, "Harmonic Volumetric Mapping for Solid Modeling Applications," in Proceedings of ACM Symposium on Solid and Physical Modeling (SPM 2007, Acceptance Rate: 26.5%), pp. 109 - 120, Beijing, June 2007.
• Xiaohu Guo, Xin Li, Yunfan Bao, Xianfeng Gu, Hong Qin, "Meshless Thin-shell Simulation Based on Global Conformal Parameterization," in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 375 - 385, 2006.

• Journal Editorial Board:
  • Graphical Models, 2010 -
  • Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds, 2017 -

• Conference Organization:
• Technical Program Co-Chair: GMP 2016
• Technical Program Chair: HAVE 2014
• Publicity Chair: CASA 2014
• Local Arrangement Chair: ACM ICMR 2013
• Web Chair: ACM MM 2011
• Local Arrangement Chair: ACM MMSEC 2007

• Conference PC Member:
  • SPM 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
  • GMP 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
  • CASA 2008, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
  • CVM 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
  • VRST 2010, 2014, 2015
  • MMSYS 2015
  • I3D 2011, 2012
  • PG 2007, 2011, 2012
  • SMI 2008, 2009, 2010
  • CGGM 2007, 2008, 2009
  • CADCG 2007, 2015, 2017
  • ICVRV 2015
  • PETRA 2015, 2016, 2017

• PhD Students:
  • Chao Li
  • Yeqi Wang
  • Steven Hogue
  • Xiao Dong (Visiting Student from Xiamen University)
  • Chenxu Zhang
  • Alakh Aggarwal
  • Ningna Wang

• MS Students:
  • Yue Zhang
  • Jikai Wang

• Undergraduate Students:
  • Andrew Wilson
  • Thomas Stanley

• Group Alumni :
  • Chao Wang (PhD at UTD 2018). After graduation: Matterport
  • Saifeng Ni (PhD at UTD 2018). After graduation: Samsung Research America
  • Yuan Tian (PhD at UTD 2017). After graduation: Midea Robotics
  • Yiqi Cai (PhD at UTD 2016). After graduation: Google
  • Liang Shuai (PhD at UTD 2014). After graduation: Apple
  • Zichun Zhong (PhD at UTD 2014). After graduation: Assistant Professor at Wayne State University. Received NSF CAREER Award.
  • Yin Yang (PhD at UTD 2013). After graduation: Assistant Professor at The University of New Mexico. Received NSF CAREER Award.
  • Yang Liu (PhD at UTD 2011). After graduation: NVidia, Facebook, Uber, Toyota Research Institute
  • Ziying Tang (PhD at UTD 2011). After graduation: Assistant Professor at Towson University
  • Guodong Rong (Postdoc at UTD 2007-2010). After postdoc: NVidia, Samsung Research America, Google, Huawei, Baidu
  • Bipul Tarafdar (MS at UTD 2018). After graduation: Qualcomm
  • Zhanyu Wang (MS at UTD 2011). After graduation: Cerner, Cisco, Amazon Web Services
  • Jeremy Graham (MS at UTD 2011). After graduation: PhD candidate at UNC-Chapel Hill
  • Brandon Stevens (BS at UTD 2015). After graduation: Software Engineer at Computer Human Interaction, LLC.
  • Zachary Adams (BS at UTD 2011). After graduation: Software Engineer at Kasling Aircraft Company
  • Richard Van Der Dys (BS at UTD 2011). After graduation: Software Engineer at Docudesk Corporation
  • Luis Torres (BS at UTD 2010). After graduation: PhD candidate at UNC-Chapel Hill. Now at Waymo.
  • Daryl Hansen (BS at UTD 2010). After graduation: PhD candidate at Indiana University Bloomington