Xinyue Wei

Research Scientist @ Hillbot Inc.
PhD @ UC San Diego
sarahwei0210 [at] gmail [dot] com

About

I am a research scientist and tech lead at Hillbot Inc. I obtained my Ph.D. degree in ECE at UC San Diego in 2025, advised by Prof. Hao Su. Before that, I received my B.E. degree in computer science and technology from Tongji University in 2020. My research interests are in Computer Graphics, Computer Vision and Embodied AI.

News

Aug 2025 Three papers accepted by SIGGRAPH Asia 2025, one paper accepted by Pacific Graphics 2025!
Jun 2025 I joined Hillbot as a research scientist.
Jun 2025 I was selected as an Outstanding Reviewer by CVPR 2025.
May 2025 I successfully defended my Ph.D. thesis!
Sep 2024 One paper accepted by NeurIPS 2024.
May 2024 I was selected for the WiGRAPH Rising Stars program.
Feb 2024 Two papers accepted by CVPR 2024.

Publications and preprints

Experience

Research Scientist at Hillbot (sudoAI), June 2025 - Present
Research Intern at Hillbot (sudoAI), Jan 2025 - June 2025
Research Intern at NVIDIA, Oct 2024 - Jan 2025
World foundation models
Research Intern at Hillbot (sudoAI), Mar 2024 - Oct 2024
3D mesh generation
Research Intern at Adobe, Oct 2023 - Mar 2024
3D reconstruction
Research Intern, GILL Group at Adobe, Jun 2022 - Mar 2023
Neural surface reconstruction
Research Intern, AI Graphics Group at Tencent AI Lab, Mar 2020 - Feb 2021
Monte Carlo denoising
Research Intern, CCVL Lab at Johns Hopkins University, Jul 2019 - Oct 2019
Computer vision

Services

Reviewer for SIGGRAPH '22 '25, SIGGRAPH Asia '23 '25, CVPR '22 '23 '24 '25, ECCV '22 '24, ICCV '23 '25, 3DV '23, ICRA '23 '24, WACV '25, IEEE CGA

Misc.

I like photography, cooking, singing, piano, and acrylic marker painting.