Selected Publications

Yifei Li, Haixu Wu, Zeyi Xu, Tuur Stuyck, Wojciech Matusik (2026). Neural Modular Physics for Elastic Simulation. ICML 2026.

Yifei Li, Yuchen Sun, Pingchuan Ma, Eftychios Sifakis, Tao Du, Bo Zhu, Wojciech Matusik (2024). NeuralFluid: Nueral Fluidic System Design and Control with Differentiable Simulation. Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 2024.

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Yifei Li, Hsiao-yu Chen, Egor Larionov, Nikolaos Sarafianos, Wojciech Matusik, Tuur Stuyck (2023). DiffAvatar: Simulation-Ready Garment Optimization with Differentiable Simulation. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2024.

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Harrison Jesse Smith, Somya Jain, Yifei Li, Qingyuan Zheng, Jessica Hodgins (2023). A Method for Automatically Animating Children’s Drawings of the Human Figure. ACM Transactions on Graphics (presented at SIGGGRAPH 2023).

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Yifei Li, Tao Du, Sangeetha Grama Srinivasan, Kui Wu, Bo Zhu, Eftychios Sifakis, Wojciech Matusik (2022). Fluidic Topology Optimization with an Anisotropic Mixture Model. ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proceedings of SIGGRAPH Asia 2022).

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Yifei Li, Tao Du, Kui Wu, Jie Xu, Wojciech Matusik (2022). DiffCloth: Differentiable Cloth Simulation with Dry Frictional Contact. ACM Transactions on Graphics (presented at SIGGGRAPH 2022).

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Karl D.D. Willis, Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman, Hang Chu, Yunsheng Tian, Yifei Li, Daniele Grandi, Aditya Sanghi, Linh Tran, Joseph G. Lambourne, Armando Solar-Lezama, Wojciech Matusik (2022). JoinABLe: Learning Bottom-up Assembly of Parametric CAD Joints. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2022.

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Yifei Li, David E. Breen, Jim McCann, Jessica Hodgins (2019). Algorithmic Quilting Pattern Generation for Pieced-Quilts. Graphics Interface 2019.

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