Academic Qualification
Ph.D. in Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong
Bachelor in Computer Software, Shandong University
Teaching Area
Computer Vision
Computer Graphics
Research Area
3D Computer Vision
Computer Graphics
3D AIGC
Human Computer Interaction
Geometric Modeling
Professional Services
• Program Committee
Computer Graphics International (CGI) 2025
International Conference on Computational Visual Media (CVM) 2025
International Conference on Virtual Reality (ICVR) 2023
GDC Symposium on Geometric Computing 2023
• Journal Reviewer
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI)
ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG)
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG)
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP)
IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging (TMI)
IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE)
Computer & Graphics (C&G)
Computer-Aided Geometric Design (CAGD)
• Conference Reviewer
CVPR, SIGGRAPH, ICLR, ICCV, ECCV, SIGGRAPH ASIA, CVM, 3DV
• Founder & Organizer:
AnySyn3D Research Community
Working Experience
Jul. 2025 ~ present, Assistant Professor, School of Computer Science and Engineering, MUST
Jul. 2023 – Jun. 2025: Lead Researcher of Graphics AI, Mihoyo
Aug. 2021 – Jul. 2023: Senior Researcher, IEG, Tencent
Academic Publication (selected)
(* indicates joint first author, † indicates corresponding author)
1. Jionghao Wang*, Cheng Lin*†, Yuan Liu, Rui Xu, Zhiyang Dou, Xiaoxiao Long, Haoxiang Guo, Taku Komura, Wenping Wang, Xin Li†, PDT: Point Distribution Transformation with Diffusion Models, SIGGRAPH 2025
2. Yuan Li, Cheng Lin†, Yuan Liu, Xiaoxiao Long, Chenxu Zhang, Ningna Wang, Xin Li, Wenping Wang, Xiaohu Guo†, CADDreamer: CAD Object Generation from Single-view Images, CVPR 2025 (Highlight)
3. Anran Liu*, Cheng Lin*, Yuan Liu, Xiaoxiao Long, Zhiyang Dou, Hao-Xiang Guo, Ping Luo, Wenping Wang, Part123: Part-aware 3D Reconstruction from a Single-view Image, SIGGRAPH 2024
4. Yuan Liu*, Cheng Lin* , Zijiao Zeng, Xiaoxiao Long, Lingjie Liu, Taku Komura, Wenping Wang, Sync-Dreamer: Generating Multiview-consistent Images from a Single-view Image, ICLR 2024 (Spotlight)
5. Xiaoxiao Long*, Yuanchen Guo*, Cheng Lin†, Yuan Liu, Zhiyang Dou, Lingjie Liu, Yuexin Ma, Song-Hai Zhang, Marc Habermann, Christian Theobalt, Wenping Wang†, Wonder3D: Single Image to 3D using Cross-Domain Diffusion, CVPR 2024 (Highlight)
6. Xiaoxiao Long, Cheng Lin†, Lingjie Liu, Yuan Liu, Peng Wang, Christian Theobalt, Taku Komura, Wenping Wang, NeuralUDF: Learning Unsigned Distance Fields for Multi-view Reconstruction of Surfaces with Arbitrary Topologies, CVPR 2023
7. Cheng Lin, Changjian Li, Yuan Liu, Nenglun Chen, Yi-King Choi, Wenping Wang, Point2Skeleton: Learning Skeletal Representations From Point Clouds, CVPR 2021 (Oral, Best Paper Candidate)
8. Cheng Lin, Tingxiang Fan, Wenping Wang, Matthias Nießner, Modeling 3D Shapes by Reinforcement Learning, ECCV 2020
9. Cheng Lin, Lingjie Liu, Changjian Li, Leif Kobbelt, Bin Wang, Shiqing Xin, Wenping Wang, SEG-MAT: 3D Shape Segmentation Using Meidal Axis Transform, IEEE TVCG 2020
10. Cheng Lin, Changjian Li, Wenping Wang, Floorplan-Jigsaw: Jointly Estimating Scene Layout and Aligning Partial Scans, ICCV 2019
11. Cheng Lin, Xiaowen Sun, Chenglei Yue, Chenglei Yang, Wei Gai, Pu Qin, Juan Liu, Xiangxu Meng, A Novel Workbench for Collaboratively Constructing 3D Virtual Environment, IIKI 2017 (Procedia Computer Science)
12. Xiaoxiao Long, Cheng Lin, Peng Wang, Taku Komura, Wenping Wang, SparseNeuS: Fast Generalizable Neural Surface Reconstruction from Sparse Views, ECCV 2022
13. Weikai Chen, Cheng Lin, Weiyang Li, Bo Yang, 3PSDF: Three-Pole Signed Distance Function for Learning Surfaces with Arbitrary Topologies, CVPR 2022
14. Zhiyang Dou, Cheng Lin, Rui Xu, Lei Yang, Shiqing Xin, Taku Komura, Wenping Wang, Coverage Axis: Inner Point Selection for 3D Shape Skeletonization, EuroGraphics(EG) 2022
15. Xiaoxiao Long, Cheng Lin, Lingjie Liu, Wei Li, Christian Theobalt, Ruigang Yang, Wenping Wang, Adaptive Surface Normal Constraint for Depth Estimation, ICCV 2021
16. Yuan Liu, Lingjie Liu, Cheng Lin, Zhen Dong, Wenping Wang, Learnable Motion Coherence for Correspondence Pruning, CVPR 2021
17. Zekai Gu, Rui Yan, Jiahao Lu, Peng Li, Zhiyang Dou, Chenyang Si, Zhen Dong, Qifeng Liu, Cheng Lin, Ziwei Liu, Wenping Wang, Yuan Liu , Diffusion as Shader: 3D-aware Video Diffusion for Versatile Video Generation Control, SIGGRAPH 2025
18. Haoyuan Wang, Zhenwei Wang, Xiaoxiao Long, Cheng Lin, Gerhard Hancke, Rynson W.H. Lau Single Image to Material-Aware 3D via the Multi-View G-Buffer Estimation Model, CVPR 2025
19. Hongbo Li, Haikuan Zhu, Sikai Zhong, Ningna Wang, Cheng Lin, Xiaohu Guo, Shiqing Xin, Wenping Wang, Jing Hua, Zichun Zhong NASM: Neural Anisotropic Surface Meshing, SIGGRAPH AISA 2024
20. Jiahao Lu, Tianyu Huang, Peng Li, Zhiyang Dou, Cheng Lin, Zhiming Cui, Zhen Dong, Sai-Kit Yeung, Wenping Wang, Yuan Liu Align3R: Aligned Monocular Depth Estimation for Dynamic Videos, CVPR 2025
21. Peng Li, Yuan Liu, Xiaoxiao Long, Feihu Zhang, Cheng Lin, Mengfei Li, Xingqun Qi, Shanghang Zhang, Wenhan Luo, Ping Tan, Wenping Wang, Qifeng Liu, Yike Guo, Era3D: High-Resolution Multiview Diffusion using Efficient Row-wise Attention, NeurIPS 2024
22. Zhengming Yu, Zhiyang Dou, Xiaoxiao Long, Cheng Lin, Zekun Li, Yuan Liu, Norman Müller, Taku Komura, Marc Habermann, Christian Theobalt, Xin Li, Wenping Wang, Surf-D: High-Quality Surface Generation for Arbitrary Topologies using Diffusion Models, ECCV 2024
23. Jionghao Wang, Yuan Liu, Zhiyang Dou, Zhengming Yu, Yongqing Liang, Cheng Lin, Rong Xie, Li Song, Xin Li, Wenping Wang, Disentangled Clothed Avatar Generation from Text Descriptions, ECCV 2024
24. Yuqing Zhang, Yuan Liu, Zhiyu Xie, Lei Yang, Zhongyuan Liu, Mengzhou Yang, Runze Zhang, Qilong Kou, Cheng Lin, Wenping Wang, Xiaogang Jin, DreamMat: High-quality PBR Material Generation with Geometry-and Light-aware Diffusion Models, SIGGRAPH 2024
25. Yuan Liu, Yilin Wen, Sida Peng, Cheng Lin, Xiaoxiao Long, Taku Komura, Wenping Wang, Gen6D: Generalizable Model-Free 6-DoF Object Pose Estimation from RGB Images, ECCV 2022
26. Lingjie Liu, Duygu Ceylan, Cheng Lin, Wenping Wang, Niloy Mitra, Image-based Reconstruction of Wire Art, SIGGRAPH(TOG) 2017
27. Wei Gai, Chenglei Yang, Yulong Bian, Chia Shen, Xiangxu Meng, Lu Wang, Juan Liu, Mingda Dong, Chengjie Niu, Cheng Lin, Supporting Easy Physical-to-Virtual Creation of Mobile VR Maze Games: a New Genre, SIGCHI 2017
Patents
HK Patent HK40088261B, Three-dimensional model acquisition method, device, equipment, and storage medium.
U.S. Patent US20250182403A1, Three-dimensional modeling method and apparatus, device, and storage medium.
U.S. Patent US10109113B2, Mixed-reality game system based on ubiquitous computing.
C.N. Patent CN106406430B, Collaborative scene modeling system based on wide-angle folding touch screens
C.N. Patent CN104794752B, Collaborative scene modeling system based on mobile terminals and holographic display
Professional Certification and Awards
CCF-CAD&CG 2025 Outstanding Graphics Open Source Software Project Nomination Award
CVPR 2024 Most Influential Papers (Corresponding Author)
CGF Top Cited Article in 2022-2023
Tencent Outstanding Contributor 2022
CVPR 2021 Best Paper Candidate (First Author)
