Publications

(* indicates equal contribution)

2026

1. Nature Communications

   

   Mesh-represented and learning-empowered hologram synthesis for full 3D holographic displays

   Xiangyu Meng^*, Wenbin Zhou^*, and Yifan Peng

   Nature Communications, 2026

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   @article{meng2026mesh,
     title = {Mesh-represented and learning-empowered hologram synthesis for full 3D holographic displays},
     author = {Meng, Xiangyu and Zhou, Wenbin and Peng, Yifan},
     journal = {Nature Communications},
     year = {2026},
     project_page = {https://urimoo.github.io/Meshholography/},
   }

2. ACM SIGGRAPH

   

   HoloPathTracer: Fast and Accurate Wave Path Tracing for Holography

   🏆 Best Paper Runner-Up Award at the Graphics4Science workshop

   Wenbin Zhou^*, Xiangyu Meng^*, Jiankai Xing, Xin Liu, Suyeon Choi, and Yifan Peng

   ACM Transactions on Graphics/SIGGRAPH, 2026

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   @article{zhou2026holopathtracer,
     title = {HoloPathTracer: Fast and Accurate Wave Path Tracing for Holography},
     author = {Zhou, Wenbin and Meng, Xiangyu and Xing, Jiankai and Liu, Xin and Choi, Suyeon and Peng, Yifan},
     journal = {ACM Transactions on Graphics/SIGGRAPH},
     volume = {45},
     number = {4},
     article = {39},
     year = {2026},
     project_page = {https://zhou-wb.github.io/holopathtracer/},
     award_note = {🏆 Best Paper Runner-Up Award at the [Graphics4Science workshop](https://graphics4science.github.io/2026/)}
   }

3. IEEE TVCG

   

   Towards Edge Holography via Implicit Neural Representation and Compression

   🎉 Best Paper Honorable Mention

   Hyunmin Ban, Wenbin Zhou, and Yifan Peng

   IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG), 2026

   Presented at IEEE VR 2026

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   @article{ban2026edgeholography,
     title = {Towards Edge Holography via Implicit Neural Representation and Compression},
     author = {Ban, Hyunmin and Zhou, Wenbin and Peng, Yifan},
     journal = {IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG)},
     year = {2026},
     note = {Presented at IEEE VR 2026},
     project_page = {https://banhyunmin.github.io/edge_holography/},
     award_note = {🎉 Best Paper Honorable Mention}
   }

4. IEEE CVMJ

   

   Multi-color compressive hologram synthesis with learned wave propagation

   Hyunmin Ban, Wenbin Zhou, Xiangyu Meng, and Yifan Evan Peng

   Computational Visual Media, 2026

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   @article{ban2026multi,
     title = {Multi-color compressive hologram synthesis with learned wave propagation},
     author = {Ban, Hyunmin and Zhou, Wenbin and Meng, Xiangyu and Peng, Yifan Evan},
     journal = {Computational Visual Media},
     year = {2026},
     publisher = {TUP},
   }

2025

1. ACM SIGGRAPH

   

   Empowering Head-up AR: Leveraging Holographic Display Engine, Geometry Optical Combiner, and Learned Calibration

   Wenbin Zhou, Xiangyu Meng, Li Liao, and Yifan Peng

   In Proceedings of the SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Emerging Technologies, 2025

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   @incollection{zhou2025empowering,
     title = {Empowering Head-up AR: Leveraging Holographic Display Engine, Geometry Optical Combiner, and Learned Calibration},
     author = {Zhou, Wenbin and Meng, Xiangyu and Liao, Li and Peng, Yifan},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Emerging Technologies},
     pages = {1--3},
     year = {2025},
     publisher = {ACM},
     address = {Hong Kong, China},
   }

2. IEEE TVCG

   

   Multi-illumination-interfered Neural Holography with Expanded Eyebox

   Xinxing Xia, Pengfei Mi, Yiqing Tao, Xiangyu Meng, Wenbin Zhou, Yingjie Yu, and Yifan Peng

   IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG), 2025

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   @article{xia2025multi,
     title = {Multi-illumination-interfered Neural Holography with Expanded Eyebox},
     author = {Xia, Xinxing and Mi, Pengfei and Tao, Yiqing and Meng, Xiangyu and Zhou, Wenbin and Yu, Yingjie and Peng, Yifan},
     journal = {IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG)},
     year = {2025},
     publisher = {IEEE},
   }

3. SID Display Week

   

   83-4: Invited Paper: Filter-Free 3D HoloNet with Hardware-Aware Calibration

   Feifan Qu^*, Wenbin Zhou^*, Xiangyu Meng, Zhenyang Li, Hyunmin Ban, and Yifan Peng

   In SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers, 2025

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   @inproceedings{qu202583,
     title = {83-4: Invited Paper: Filter-Free 3D HoloNet with Hardware-Aware Calibration},
     author = {Qu, Feifan and Zhou, Wenbin and Meng, Xiangyu and Li, Zhenyang and Ban, Hyunmin and Peng, Yifan},
     booktitle = {SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers},
     volume = {56},
     number = {1},
     pages = {1143--1146},
     year = {2025},
     organization = {Wiley Online Library},
   }

4. SID Display Week

   

   52-4: Late-News Paper: Pupil-aware Holographic Display with Continuous Eyebox Expansion under Multi-Angle Illumination

   Yiqing Tao, Pengfei Mi, Xiangyu Meng, Wenbin Zhou, Yifan Peng, and Xinxing Xia

   In SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers, 2025

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   @inproceedings{tao202552,
     title = {52-4: Late-News Paper: Pupil-aware Holographic Display with Continuous Eyebox Expansion under Multi-Angle Illumination},
     author = {Tao, Yiqing and Mi, Pengfei and Meng, Xiangyu and Zhou, Wenbin and Peng, Yifan and Xia, Xinxing},
     booktitle = {SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers},
     volume = {56},
     number = {1},
     pages = {707--710},
     year = {2025},
     organization = {Wiley Online Library},
   }

5. SID Display Week

   

   83-3: Neural Network-Empowered Hologram Compression for Computational Near-Eye Displays

   Hyunmin Ban, Wenbin Zhou, Xiangyu Meng, Feifan Qu, and Yifan Peng

   In SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers, 2025

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   @inproceedings{ban202583,
     title = {83-3: Neural Network-Empowered Hologram Compression for Computational Near-Eye Displays},
     author = {Ban, Hyunmin and Zhou, Wenbin and Meng, Xiangyu and Qu, Feifan and Peng, Yifan},
     booktitle = {SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers},
     volume = {56},
     number = {1},
     pages = {1139--1142},
     year = {2025},
     organization = {Wiley Online Library},
   }

6. Optics Letters

   

   3D-HoloNet: fast, unfiltered, 3D hologram generation with camera-calibrated network learning

   Wenbin Zhou^*, Feifan Qu^*, Xiangyu Meng, Zhenyang Li, and Yifan Peng

   Optics Letters, 2025

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   @article{zhou20253d,
     title = {3D-HoloNet: fast, unfiltered, 3D hologram generation with camera-calibrated network learning},
     author = {Zhou, Wenbin and Qu, Feifan and Meng, Xiangyu and Li, Zhenyang and Peng, Yifan},
     journal = {Optics Letters},
     volume = {50},
     number = {4},
     pages = {1188--1191},
     year = {2025},
     publisher = {Optica Publishing Group},
   }

2024

1. SID Display Week

   

   59-4: Towards Real-time 3D Computer-Generated Holography with Inverse Neural Network for Near-eye Displays

   Wenbin Zhou, Xiangyu Meng, Feifan Qu, and Yifan Peng

   In SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers, 2024

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   @inproceedings{zhou202459,
     title = {59-4: Towards Real-time 3D Computer-Generated Holography with Inverse Neural Network for Near-eye Displays},
     author = {Zhou, Wenbin and Meng, Xiangyu and Qu, Feifan and Peng, Yifan},
     booktitle = {SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers},
     volume = {55},
     number = {1},
     pages = {817--820},
     year = {2024},
     organization = {Wiley Online Library},
   }

2020

1. Springer HCII

   

   Deep learning-based emotion recognition from real-time videos

   Wenbin Zhou, Justin Cheng, Xingyu Lei, Bedrich Benes, and Nicoletta Adamo

   In Human-Computer Interaction. Multimodal and Natural Interaction: Thematic Area, HCI 2020, Held as Part of the 22nd International Conference, HCII 2020, 2020

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   @inproceedings{zhou2020deep,
     title = {Deep learning-based emotion recognition from real-time videos},
     author = {Zhou, Wenbin and Cheng, Justin and Lei, Xingyu and Benes, Bedrich and Adamo, Nicoletta},
     booktitle = {Human-Computer Interaction. Multimodal and Natural Interaction: Thematic Area, HCI 2020, Held as Part of the 22nd International Conference, HCII 2020},
     pages = {321--332},
     year = {2020},
     organization = {Springer International Publishing},
   }

2. Springer HCII

   

   The effects of body gestures and gender on viewer’s perception of animated pedagogical agent’s emotions

   Justin Cheng, Wenbin Zhou, Xingyu Lei, Nicoletta Adamo, and Bedrich Benes

   In Human-Computer Interaction. Multimodal and Natural Interaction: Thematic Area, HCI 2020, Held as Part of the 22nd International Conference, HCII 2020, 2020

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   @inproceedings{cheng2020effects,
     title = {The effects of body gestures and gender on viewer’s perception of animated pedagogical agent’s emotions},
     author = {Cheng, Justin and Zhou, Wenbin and Lei, Xingyu and Adamo, Nicoletta and Benes, Bedrich},
     booktitle = {Human-Computer Interaction. Multimodal and Natural Interaction: Thematic Area, HCI 2020, Held as Part of the 22nd International Conference, HCII 2020},
     pages = {169--186},
     year = {2020},
     organization = {Springer International Publishing},
   }