Billy Chen PhD bill.chen (at)  microsoft.com billyc (at)  graphics.stanford.edu Contact information Microsoft Corporation One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA, 98052-6399 Phone: (425) 421-7831

About I received my Ph.D. from Stanford University in 2006. I am now a researcher in the Virtual Earth team at Microsoft. My interests are in image-based modeling, human-computer interaction, and 3D displays. Marc Levoy was my Ph.D. advisor. Publications Graphics 2008 Video Carving Billy Chen, Pradeep Sen Eurographics 2008 (short paper). 2007 LightShop: Interactive Light Field Manipulation and Rendering Daniel Horn, Billy Chen ACM SIGGRAPH 2007 Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics and Games, 2007. Optical Splitting Trees for High-Precision Monocular Imaging Morgan McGuire, Wojciech Matusik, Billy Chen, John F. Hughes, Hanspeter Pfister, Shree Nayar IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, Special Issue on Computational Photography, 2007. 2006 Doctoral Dissertation: Novel Methods for Manipulating and Combining Light Fields 2005 Light Source Interpolation for Sparsely Sampled Reflectance Fields Billy Chen, Hendrik Lensch 10th International Fall Workshop on Vision, Modeling, and Visualization, 2005. Interactive Deformation of Light Fields Billy Chen, Eyal Ofek, Harry Shum, Marc Levoy ACM SIGGRAPH 2005 Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics and Games, 2005. Dual Photography Pradeep Sen, Billy Chen, Gaurav Garg, Steve Marschner, Mark Horowitz, Marc Levoy, Hendrik Lensch ACM Transactions on Graphics (SIGGRAPH 2005), 2005. 2004 Synthetic Aperture Confocal Imaging Marc Levoy, Billy Chen, Vaibhav Vaish, Mark Horowitz, Ian McDowall, Mark Bolas ACM Transactions on Graphics (SIGGRAPH 2004), 2004. Robotics Collaborative control of robot motion: robustness to error Ken Goldberg, Billy Chen IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Robots and Systems, 2001. Collaborative teleoperation via the internet Ken Goldberg, Billy Chen, Rory Solomon, Steve Bui, Bob Farzin, Jacob Heitler, Derek Poon, Gordon Smith IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Auotmation (ICRA) , 2000. Selected Talks Novel Methods for Manipulating Light Fields HP Labs, Palo Alto, California, June 2006 LightShop: A System for Manipulating and Rendering Light Fields Santa Cruz Laboratory for Visualization and Graphics, UC Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, May 2006 Light Sourse Interpolation for Sparsely Sampled Reflectance Fields Workshop on Vision, Modeling, and Visualization, Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits, Erlangen, Germany, November 2005 A Tensor Algebra for Light Field Editing Graphics Lunch Series (gcafe), Stanford University, Stanford, California, October 2005 Interactive Deformation of Light Fields SIGGRAPH Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics and Games, Washington DC, April 2005 Optical Systems for Synthetic Aperture Photography Graphics Lunch Series (gcafe), Stanford University, Stanford, California, June 2003 Reflective Integral Digital Photography Graphics Lunch Series (gcafe), Stanford University, Stanford, California, February 2003 Building an Autostereoscopic Display Digital Photography and Image-based Rendering course - final report, Stanford, California, June 2002 Collaborative Teleoperation on the Internet Congreso Internacional de Ingenieria Electronica, Electrica y de Sistemas, Lima, Peru, 2000 Other Stanford Tae Kwon Do My analysis of the effectiveness of the High-Low card counting system for Blackjack. Systems stuff: my blog on cool installations, configurations and tweaks Last modified: March 28, 2008 10:28:58 AM