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I graduated from Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University (OSU), as a PhD, in 2018.

My research interest focuses on data visualization, image processing, and machine learning. My advisor is Professor Han-Wei Shen (our lab here). Our research aims to present large and complex data (of all types) in intuitive and informative ways, and explore hidden features or patterns by interacting with the visualization.

I will start to work at Facebook, Inc. at Menlo Park, CA in 2019.

Contact: li [dot] 4076 [at] osu [dot] edu

Publications

Object-In-Hand Feature Displacement with Physically-Based Deformation

Cheng Li, Han-Wei Shen

IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis) 2019 (To appear) [Video]

Visualization and Visual Analysis of Ensemble Data: A Survey

Junpeng Wang, Subhashis Hazarika, Cheng Li, Han-Wei Shen

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2018 [IEEE Xplore]

An Automatic Deformation Approach for Occlusion Free Egocentric Data Exploration

Cheng Li, Joachim Moortgat, Han-Wei Shen

IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis) 2018 [IEEE Xplore] [Video]

Winding Angle Assisted Particle Tracing in Distribution-Based Vector Field

Cheng Li, Han-Wei Shen

ACM SIGGRAPH Asia, Symposium on Visualization, 2017 (Honorable Mention Award) [ACM DL]

Virtual Retractor: An Interactive Data Exploration System Using Physically Based Deformation

Cheng Li, Xin Tong, Han-Wei Shen

IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis), 2017 [IEEE Xplore] [Video]

GlyphLens: View-dependent Occlusion Management in the Interactive Glyph Visualization

Xin Tong, Cheng Li, Han-Wei Shen

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2017 [IEEE Xplore] [Video]

Research in Image Processing

I got my master degree from The University of Iowa in 2013. My research for the master degree focuses on biomedical image processing, under the guidance of Professor Punam Saha. We analyze 3D CT scan data to extract key features, in the form of segmentation or medical properties. Selected publications as below:

  • Cheng Li, Dakai Jin, Cheng Chen, etc., “Automated Cortical Bone Segmentation for Multirow-Detector CT Imaging with Validation and Application to Human Studies” (Medical Physics, Aug 2015; 42(8), pp4553)

  • Yinxiao Liu, Dakai Jin, Cheng Li, etc., “A Robust Algorithm for Thickness Computation at In Vivo Resolution and its Application to Human Trabecular Bone CT Imaging” (IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Jul 2014; 61(7), pp2057)

  • Shauna Dudley-Javoroski, Punam Saha, Guoyuan Liang, Cheng Li, etc., “High Dose Compressive Loads Attenuate Bone Mineral Loss in Humans with Spinal Cord Injury” (Osteoporosis International, Sep. 2012, 23(9), pp2335)

Teaching

Teaching:

Au 2014 - Sp 2015: Introduction to Computer Programming in C++ for Engineers and Scientists

Grading:

Sp 2017 - Au 2017: Programming Language

Sp 2017: Parallel Computing

Au 2017: Computer Graphics