Publications

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2026

  1. Dream, Lift, Animate: From Single Images to Animatable Gaussian Avatars
    Marcel C. Buehler, Ye Yuan, Xueting Li, and 3 more authors
    In Proceedings of the International Conference on 3D Vision (3DV), 2026
    Website

2025

  1. SurFhead: Affine Rig Blending for Geometrically Accurate 2D Gaussian Surfel Head Avatars
    Jaeseong Lee, Taewoong Kang, Marcel C. Buehler, and 5 more authors
    In The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations, 2025
    Code Website
  2. HyperGaussians: High-Dimensional Gaussian Splatting for High-Fidelity Animatable Face Avatars
    Gent Serifi and Marcel C. Buehler
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2507.02803, 2025
    Code Website

2024

  1. Cafca: High-quality Novel View Synthesis of Expressive Faces from Casual Few-shot Captures
    Marcel C. Buehler, Gengyan Li, Erroll Wood, and 8 more authors
    In SIGGRAPH Asia 2024 Conference Papers, 2024
    Video Dataset Website
  2. MagicMirror: Fast and High-Quality Avatar Generation with a Constrained Search Space
    Armand Comas Massague, Di Qiu, Menglei Chai, and 9 more authors
    In Proceedings of the European conference on computer vision (ECCV), 2024
    Website
  3. ShellNeRF: Learning a Controllable High-resolution Model of the Eye and Periocular Region
    Gengyan Li, Kripasindhu Sarkar, Abhimitra Meka, and 5 more authors
    In Computer Graphics Forum, 2024
    Video Website

2023

  1. Preface: A Data-driven Volumetric Prior for Few-shot Ultra High-resolution Face Synthesis
    Marcel C. Buehler, Kripasindhu Sarkar, Tanmay Shah, and 8 more authors
    In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision, 2023
    Video Website

2022

  1. EyeNeRF: a hybrid representation for photorealistic synthesis, animation and relighting of human eyes
    Gengyan Li, Abhimitra Meka, Franziska Mueller, and 3 more authors
    ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG), 2022
    Website
  2. I M Avatar: Implicit Morphable Head Avatars from Videos
    Yufeng Zheng, Victoria Fernández Abrevaya, Marcel C. Buehler, and 3 more authors
    In Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2022
    🏆 Accepted as Oral Presentation
    Video Dataset Code Website

2021

  1. VariTex: Variational Neural Face Textures
    Marcel C. Buehler, Abhimitra Meka, Gengyan Li, and 2 more authors
    In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision, 2021
    Video Code Website

2020

  1. DeepSEE: Deep Disentangled Semantic Explorative Extreme Super-Resolution
    Marcel C. Buehler, Andres Romero, and Radu Timofte
    In Proceedings of the Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), Nov 2020
    🏆 Accepted as Oral Presentation
    Video Code Website

2019

  1. Content-Consistent Generation of Realistic Eyes with Style
    Marcel C. Buehler, Seonwook Park, Shalini De Mello, and 2 more authors
    In International Conference on Computer Vision Workshops (ICCVW), Seoul, Korea, 2019
    Code Website