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I am a Ph.D. candidate at University of California, Davis working with Prof. Michael Neff. My research leverages deep generative models for character animation, focusing on synthesizing diverse and communicative co-verbal gestures for virtual characters.
Publications
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Nyatsanga, S., Roble, D., Neff, M.IEEE VR 2024 (accepted) -
Habibie, I., Elgharib, M., Luvizon, D., Thambiraja, B., Nyatsanga, S., Thies, J., Neff, M. Theobalt, C.EUROGRAPHICS Association 2024 -
Nyatsanga, S., Kucherenko, T., Ahuja, C., Henter, G. E., Neff, M.EUROGRAPHICS 2023 -
Habibie, I., Elgharib, M., Sarkar, K., Abdullah, A., Nyatsanga, S., Neff, M., and Theobalt, C.In ACM SIGGRAPH Conference Proceedings 2022
Research Experience
- Research Intern at Meta Reality Labs, 2023
- Graphics Research Intern at NVIDIA, 2021
- Research Intern at Army Research Lab (ARL), 2020
Selected Awards
- IBM PhD Fellowship Award, 2021
- UC Davis Graduate Research Award, 2020
Community Service
- 2025: Computers And Graphics, Computer Graphics Forum (Reviewer)
- 2024: ACCV, CVPR, ECCV, IVA (Reviewer)
- 2023: ICCV, IEEE THMS (Reviewer)
- 2021: 2022 - CVPR (Reviewer)
- 2020: EMNLP (Reviewer)