Academic Profile : Faculty

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Prof Seah Hock Soon
Professor, College of Computing & Data Science
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Biography

Dr Seah Hock Soon is a professor at the College of Computing & Data Science at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He is the Director of the Centre for Augmented and Virtual Reality (CAVR) leading the overall R&D strategy and management of the College-level centre.

Research Interests

Geometric data modeling, image sequence analysis, non-photorealistic rendering, computer animation and game, and virtual and augmented reality.
 

Current Grants

  • Accelerating traditional workflows in animation and gaming through creative AI solutions

Awards & Recognition

Awards
Best Paper Award. SE Montesdeoca, HS Seah, A Semmo, P Bénard, R Vergne, J Thollot, D Benvenuti. MNPR: A Framework for Real-Time Expressive Non-Photorealistic Rendering of 3D Computer Graphics, Expressive’18: The Joint Symposium on Computational Aesthetics and Sketch Based Interfaces and Modeling and Non-Photorealistic Animation and Rendering. Victoria, Canada, Aug 2018.

Honorable Mention and Best Presentation Paper Award. SE Montesdeoca, HS Seah, HM Rall, Art-directed Watercolor Rendered Animation, NPAR’16 Proceedings of the Workshop on Non-Photorealistic Animation and Rendering - The Eurographics Association, May.
 
Fellowships & Other Recognition
Fellow of the Singapore Academy of Engineering
 

Teaching

Courses Taught
DM6127 AI in Game Design
CE/CZ4001 Virtual and Augmented Reality
 
Supervision of PhD Students
Jiang Jie, "Occlusion-Aware Boundary Stroke for Drawing, Inbetweening, and Coloring". Thesis submitted.

Robitzki Sascha Roman, "A Data-Driven Learning Approach to Agent Behavior with Physics-Based Intentions".