Publications
Patents
Duygu Ceylan, Mianlun Zheng and Yi Zhou. Predicting Secondary Motion of Multidimensional Objects Based on Local Patch Features. U.S. Non-provisional Patent, No. 11830138, issued on 11/28/2023.
Shihan Lu, Heather Culbertson, Matthew Fontaine, and Mianlun Zheng. Interactive human preference driven virtual texture generation and search, and haptic feedback systems and methods. U.S. Provisional Patent, No. 11972052, issued on 04/30/2024.
2024
Ph.D. Thesis: Real-time Simulation of Hand Anatomy Using Medical Imaging. Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, October 2024.
Multi-Resolution Real-Time Deep Pose-Space Deformation
[paper (.pdf)] [Runtime code] [Training code]
Mianlun Zheng, Jernej Barbič. ACM Transactions on Graphics 43(6) (SIGGRAPH Asia 2024).
2022
Simulation of Hand Anatomy Using Medical Imaging
[paper (.pdf)] [Supplementary material (.pdf)]
[data: Meshes] [data: MRI]
Mianlun Zheng*, Bohan Wang*, Jingtao Huang, Jernej Barbič. ACM Transactions on Graphics 41(6) (SIGGRAPH Asia 2022). * equal first authors.
Preference-Driven Texture Modeling Through Interactive Generation and Search
[paper (.pdf)]
Shihan Lu, Mianlun Zheng, Matthew C. Fontaine, Stefanos Nikolaidis, Heather Culbertson. IEEE Transactions on Haptics, 15(3): 508-520, 2022. ((Best Paper Award Finalist of IEEE Transactions on Haptics in 2022 (one of two finalists))
2021
A Deep Emulator for Secondary Motion of 3D Characters
[paper (.pdf)] [code]
Mianlun Zheng, Yi Zhou, Duygu Ceylan, Jernej Barbič. Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2021. (Oral Presentation, top 4% of submissions)
2020
Adjustable Constrained Soft-Tissue Dynamics
[paper (.pdf)]
Bohan Wang*, Mianlun Zheng*, Jernej Barbič. Pacific Graphics 2020 and Computer Graphics Forum. * equal first authors. The only Best paper award among all the PG2020 and PG2021 papers.
Evaluating the Efficiency of Six-DoF Haptic Rendering-Based Virtual Assembly Training
[paper (.pdf)]
Mianlun Zheng, Danyong Zhao, Jernej Barbič. IEEE Transactions on Haptics, 14(1): 212-224, 2021.
2018
Magnetic Levitation Haptic Augmentation for Virtual Tissue Stiffness Perception
[paper (.pdf)]
Qianqian Tong, Zhiyong Yuan, Xiangyun Liao, Mianlun Zheng, Tianchen Yuan, Jianhui Zhao. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 24(12): 3123 - 3136.
2017
A Novel Unconditionally Stable Explicit Integration Method for Finite Element Method
[paper (.pdf)]
Mianlun Zheng, Zhiyong Yuan, Qianqian Tong, Guian Zhang, Weixu Zhu. The Visual Computer, 34(5): 721-733.
A Fast Mass Spring Model Solver for High-resolution Elastic Objects
[paper (.pdf)]
Mianlun Zheng, Zhiyong Yuan, Weixu Zhu, Guian Zhang. Simulation: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International, 93(10): 797-807.
A Novel Nonlinear Parameter Estimation Method of Soft Tissues
Qianqian Tong, Zhiyong Yuan, Mianlun Zheng, Xiangyun Liao, Weixu Zhu, Guian Zhang. Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, 15(6): 371-380.
A joint multi-scale convolutional network for fully automatic segmentation of the left ventricle
Qianqian Tong, Zhiyong Yuan, Xiangyun Liao, Mianlun Zheng, Weixu Zhu, Guian Zhang, Munan Ning. 2017 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP).
2016
A Novel Magnetic Levitation Haptic Device for Augmentation of Tissue Stiffness Perception
[paper (.pdf)]
Qianqian Tong, Zhiyong Yuan, Mianlun Zheng, Guian Zhang, Xiangyun Liao. VRST ‘16 Proceedings of the 22nd ACM Conference on Virtual Reality Software and Technology.
Best student paper award