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Jun-Yan Zhu is an Assistant Professor within the College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. His research primarily focuses on computer graphics, computer vision, and computational photography. Prior to joining CMU, he served as a research scientist at Adobe Research and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) where he collaborated with notable researchers including William T. Freeman, Josh Tenenbaum, and Antonio Torralba. Zhu earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley under the supervision of Alexei Efros after obtaining his Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Tsinghua University. His work encompasses the area of generative manufacturing, and he is well-versed in integrating knowledge from various fields to advance technologies in visual computing.
Adobe Research • N/A
Conducted research in fields related to computer vision and graphics.
MIT CSAIL • Cambridge, MA
Worked alongside researchers focusing on computer vision and generative models.
Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.