Professor Hong Qin

Geometric and Graphical Modeling Lab

Room 2426, Computer Science Building, SUNYSB-CS

Department of Computer Science
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Stony Brook, New York 11794-4400

Tel: (631) 632-8450
Fax: (631) 632-8334
E-mail: qin AT cs DOT sunysb DOT edu

WWW: http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~qin

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EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER:
  • IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2005 -- present.

  • The journal of The Visual Computer, 2003 -- present.

CONFERENCE CHAIR:
  • The 23rd International Conference on Computer Graphics (CGI'05), June 8-10, 2005, Stony Brook, New York.

CONFERENCE SESSION CHAIR:
  • ACM Symposium on Solid and Physical Modeling (SPM 2005), June 13-15, 2005, MIT, Cambridge, Massacusetts.

  • International Conference on Shape Modeling and Applications (SMI'05), June 15-17, 2005, MIT, Cambridge, MA.

  • Geometric Modeling and Processing 2004 (GMP2004), Beijing, China, April 13-15, 2004.

  • The Second International Workshop on Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects (AMDO 2002), Palma de Mallorca, Spain, November 21-23, 2002.

  • The Seventh ACM Symposium on Solid Modeling and Applications (Solid Modeling 2002), Saarbruecken, Germany, June 17-21, 2002.

  • IEEE Computer Animation Conference (Computer Animation 2000), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 3-5, 2000.

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBER:
  • The 19th Brazilian Symposium on Computer Graphics and Image Processing (SIBGRAPI 2006), October 8-11, 2006, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.

  • The ACM SIGGRAPH/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation (SCA 2006), September 2-4, 2006, Vienna, Austria.

  • Geometric Modeling and Processing 2006 (GMP2006), July 26-28, 2006, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

  • The Fourth International Conference on Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects (AMDO-e 2006), July 11-14, 2006, Puerto Andratx, Mallorca, Spain.

  • The 24th Computer Graphics International Conference (CGI'2006), June 26-28, 2006, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, P.R. China.

  • International Conference on Shape Modeling and Applications 2006 (SMI'06), June 14-16, 2006, Tohoku University, Sendai, JAPAN.

  • The ACM Solid and Physical Modeling Symposium 2006 (ACM SPM'06), June 6-8, 2006, Cardiff University, Wales, UK.

  • International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications 2006 (VISAPP 2006), February 25-28, 2006, Setubal, Portugal.

  • The 9th International Conference on Computer Aided Design and Computer Graphics (CAD/Graphics 2005), December 7-10, 2005, Hong Kong.

  • The Thirteenth Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications (Pacific Graphics 2005), Macao, China, October 12-14, 2005.

  • The Fifth IASTED International Conference on Visualization, Imaging and Image Processing (VIIP 2005), September 7-9, 2005, Benidorm, Spain.

  • The Eleventh IMA Conference on the Mathematics of Surfaces, University of Loughborough, UK, September 5-7, 2005.

  • The Eighty IASTED International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging (CGIM 2005), August 15-17, 2005, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

  • ACM SIGGRAPH/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation 2005 (SCA 2005), July 29-31, 2005, Los Angeles, CA.

  • International Conference on Shape Modeling and Applications 2005 (SMI 2005), June 13-17, 2005, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.

  • The Tenth ACM Symposium on Solid and Physical Modeling (SPM 2005), June 13-15, 2005, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.

  • The Third International Workshop on Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects (AMDO 2004), September 22-24, 2004, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.

  • The 7th IASTED International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging (CGIM 2004), August 16-18, 2004, Kauai, Hawaii, USA.

  • Computer Graphics International 2004 (CGI2004) Conference, Crete, Greece, June 16-19, 2004.

  • The Ninth ACM Symposium on Solid Modeling and Applications (SM 2004), Genova, Italy, June 9-11, 2004.

  • International Conference on Shape Modeling and Applications 2004 (SMI 2004), Genova, Italy, June 7-9, 2004.

  • Geometric Modeling and Processing 2004 (GMP2004), Beijing, China, April 13-15, 2004.

  • The Eighth International Conference on Computer Aided Design and Computer Graphics (CAD/Graphics'2003), Macao, October 29-31, 2003.

  • The Eleventh Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications (Pacific Graphics 2003), Canmore, Alberta, CANADA, October 8-10, 2003.

  • The Sixth IASTED (International Association of Science and Technology for Development) International Conference on Computers, Graphics, and Imaging (CGIM 2003), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, August 13-15, 2003.

  • The Third International Workshop on Volume Graphics (VG03), Tokyo, Japan, July 7-8, 2003.

  • Computer Graphics International Conference 2003 (CGI 2003), Tokyo, Japan, July 9-11, 2003.

  • The 5th International Conference on Shape Modeling and Applications (SMI 2003), Seoul, Korea, May 12-16, 2003.

  • The 16th International Conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents (CASA'2003), New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, May 7-9, 2003.

  • The Asian Symposium on Computer Mathematics 2003 (ASCM'03), Beijing, P.R. China, April 17-19, 2003.

  • The Second International Workshop on Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects (AMDO'2002), Palma de Mallorca, Spain, November 21-23, 2002.

  • The Tenth Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications (Pacific Graphics 2002), Beijing, P.R. China, October 9-11, 2002.

  • The 15th International Conference on Computer Animation (Computer Animation 2002), Geneva, Switzerland, June 19-21, 2002.

  • Computer Graphics International Conference 2002 (CGI2002), University of Bradford, Bradford, UK, July 1-5, 2002.

  • The Seventh ACM Symposium on Solid Modeling and Applications (Solid Modeling 2002), Saarbruecken, Germany, June 17-21, 2002.

  • Geometric Modeling and Processing 2002: Theory and Applications, Tokyo, Japan, July 10-12, 2002.

  • The 4th International Conference on Shape Modeling and Applications (SMI 2002), Banff, Alberta, Canada, May 17-22, 2002.

  • ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology 2001 (VRST), Banff, Alberta, Canada, November 15-17, 2001.

  • Eurographics Workshop on Animation and Simulation 2001 (EG CAS'2001), Manchester, UK, September 2-3, 2001.

  • CAD/Graphics'2001 (The Seventh International Conference on Computer Aided Design and Graphics), Kunming, China, August 20-22, 2001.

  • IEEE Computer Animation 2001 (The 14th Conference on Computer Animation), Seoul, Korea, November 6-8, 2001.

  • Pacific Graphics 2001 (The Ninth Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications), Tokyo, Japan, October 16-18, 2001.

  • Computer Graphics International Conference 2001 (CGI2001), Hong Kong, July 3-6, 2001.

  • The Second International Workshop on Volume Graphics 2001 (VG01), Stony Brook, NY, June 21-22, 2001.

  • Pacific Graphics 2000 (The Eighth Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications), Hong Kong, October 3-5, 2000.

  • IEEE Computer Animation 2000 Conference, Philadelphia, May 3-5, 2000.

  • Geometric Modeling and Processing 2000: Theory and Applications, Hong Kong, April 10-12, 2000.

PANEL MEMBER and REFEREE for (Funding Agencies):
  • National Science Foundation, 1997 -- present.

  • The Research Council of Norway, 2002 -- present.

  • National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2004 -- present

REFEREE for (Books, 1999 -- present):
  • McGraw-Hill.

  • Springer-Verlag.

REFEREE for (Journals, 1994 -- present):
  • IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications.

  • ACM Computing Surveys.

  • Computer Aided Geometric Design.

  • Graphical Models.

  • Communications of the ACM.

  • ACM Transactions on Graphics.

  • Image and Vision Computing.

  • The International Journal of High Performance Computer Graphics, Multimedia and Visualization.

  • IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics.

  • IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence.

  • Computer Aided Design.

  • The Visual Computer.

  • Graphical Models and Image Processing.

  • Computer Graphics Forum (The International Journal of the Eurographics Association).

  • International Journal of Shape Modeling.

  • ASME Transactions, Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering (JCISE).

  • IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging.

  • Journal of Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing.

  • SPIE Journal, Optical Engineering.

  • ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering.

  • IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems.

  • Journal of Computer Science and Technology (JCST).

  • Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics.

  • The Electronic Letters on Computer Vision and Image Analysis (ELCVIA), Special Issue on Articulated Motion & Deformable Objects.

  • SIAM Journal on Computing.

  • Journal of Image Analysis & Stereology (IAS).

  • Computers & Graphics.

  • Electronics and Telecommunication Research Institute (ETRI) Journal.

  • International Journal of Computers and Their Applications.

  • International Journal of Computational Geometry and Applications (IJCGA).

  • The ASME Journal of Mechanical Design.

REFEREE for (Conferences, 1994 -- present):
  • ACM Siggraph.

  • ACM Solid Modeling and Applications.

  • Eurographics Workshop on Animation and Simulation.

  • Computer Graphics International.

  • Graphics Interface.

  • IEEE Visualization.

  • ACM Conference on User Interface Software Technology (ACM UIST).

  • International Conference on Shape Modeling and Applications (SMI).

  • Eurographics.

  • ACM Conference on User Interface Software Technology (ACM UIST).

  • IEEE/ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Volume Visualization and Graphics.

  • ACM Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics.

  • ASME Design Automation Conference.

  • Dagstuhl Conference on Geometric Design.

  • IASTED International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging.

  • International Symposium on Tools and Methods of Competitive Engineering (TMCE).

  • Geometric Modeling and Processing.

  • ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference.

  • ACM Symposium on Computational Geometry.

EXTERNAL EXAMINER for Ph.D. DISSERTATION:
  • Dr. Xuetao Li, Computer Science Department, National University of Singapore, September 2002.

AWARD COMMITTEE MEMBER:
  • Best Paper Award Committee for ACM Symposium on Solid and Physical Modeling, June 13-15, 2005, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Courses Taught:

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Graduated Ph.D. Students:

  • Chhandomay Mandal (Ph.D., December 1998), Dissertation title: A Dynamic Framework for Subdivision Surfaces, Current position: senior research engineer, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

  • Ye Duan (Ph.D., June 2003), Dissertation title: Topology Adaptive Deformable Models for Visual Computing, Current position: assistant professor of computer science, University of Missouri at Columbia.

  • Kevin T. McDonnell (Ph.D., August 2003), Dissertation title: DYNASOAR: DYNAmic Solid Objects of ARbitrary topology, Current position: assistant professor of computer science, Dowling College.

  • Haixia Du (Ph.D., March 2004), Dissertation title: PDE-based Geometric Modeling and Interactive Sculpting for Graphics, Current position: research scientist, NIH.

  • Jing Hua (Ph.D., June 2004), Dissertation title: DIVE: Dynamic Inhomogeneous Volumetric Environments for Graphics and Visualization, Current position: assistant professor of computer science, Wayne State University.

  • Hui Xie (Ph.D., August 2004), Dissertation title: Surface Design and Reconstruction Techniques in Computer Graphics, Current position: research scientist, Siemens Research Corporation.

  • Yu-Sung Chang (Ph.D., June 2005), Dissertation title: Multiresolution Solid Objects on Simplicial Complexes, Current position: research scientist, Wolfram Research, Inc.

Current and Other Former Ph.D. Advisees:

Graduated M.Sc. Students:

  • Francesco Gallarotti (June 2005).

  • En-Kuang Frank Liu (December 2004).

  • Matt Richardson (August 2003).

  • Qinhong Pan (December 2000).

  • Tao Wang (December 2000).

  • Honglei Zhang (December, 2000).

  • Juan Ramirez (June 1999).

  • Vivek Palan (June 1999).

  • Chhandomay Mandal (May 1997).

  • Ed Porras (May 1997).

  • Chris Gilmore (May 1997).

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