Xianfeng David Gu

Rank/Position Title:

Assistant Professor

Home Page:

http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~gu

Date of original appointment to this faculty, followed by dates and ranks of advancement:

June 2004, Assistant Professor

Degrees:

Degree

Field

Institution

Date

Ph.D.

Computer Science

Harvard University

2003

M.S.

Computer Science

Harvard University

1996

B.S.

Computer Science

Tsinghua University

1994

Conferences, workshops, and professional development:

SIGGRAPH, EUROGRAPH,PACIFIC GRAPH,IEEE Visualization, ICCV,CVPR

Other related computing experience:

Assistant Professor in University Florida , from August,2003 to May, 2004

Department, college, and/or university committee membership:

Admission committee of Computer Science Department, Stony Brook University;

Principal publications of the last five years.

  • Computing Conformal Structures of Surfaces (with S.T. Yau), Communications in Information and Systems, December 2002.
  • Geometry Image (with S. Gortler and H. Hoppe),SIGGRAPH 2002 Proceedings.
  • Silhouette Clipping (with P. Sander, S. Gortler , H. Hoppe, J. Snyder) SIGGRAPH 2000 Proceedings.
  • Polyhedral Geometry and the Two-Plane Parameterization (with S. Gortler and M. Cohen) Proceedings: 7 th Eurographics.
  • Global Conformal Parameterization (with S.T. Yau), Eurographics 2003.
  • IEEE Visualization 2004
  • Brain Surface Parameterization with Holomorphic Differential Forms (with Y.Wang, KM. Hayashi, TF. Chan, PM. Thompson and S.T.Yau). 11th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Toronto , Canada , June 12-16, 2005 .
  • Driect Painting Software for Tracing on 3D Brain Surfaces with Global Conformal Parametrization (with Y. Wang, TF Chan, PM Thompson and S.T. Yau). 11th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Toronto , Canada , June 12-16, 2005
  • Matching 3D Shapes Using 2D Conformal Representations ( with B.Vemuri)
  • MICCAI 2004
  • Manifold Splin,s ( with Ying He and Hong Qin) Solid Modelling 2005
  • Surface Holomorphic Segmentation (With Y.Wang, M.Jin and S.T.Yau) Communications in Information and Systems, December 2005.

Other scholarly activity: grants, sabbaticals, software development, etc.:

CAREER Award 2005

Scientific, professional, and honor societies of which you are a member:

NSF Computational Geometry 2005 panel

Honors and awards:

  • NSF CAREER Award 2005; NIST Advanced Technology Program 2004
  • Best Paper in session : computing technologies , International Conference on Computer, Communication and Control Technologies: CCCT ’03

Courses taught this and last academic year term-by-term

Year/Term

Course Number

Course Title

S05

CSE328

Fundamentals of Computer Graphics

F04

CSE618

Advanced Computer Graphics

 

 

 

Academic advising: 1

Assigned advisor for 18 undergraduate students during 2004/2005 academic year

Brief description of major research and scholarly activities:

  • Research on computational conformal geometry for geometric modeling, shape analysis, efficient rendering, data acquisition.
  • Teach courses, advise students, write and review academic papers.