Paul Debevec

19.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
200 papers, 11.8k citations indexed

About

Paul Debevec is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Debevec has authored 200 papers receiving a total of 11.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 152 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 105 papers in Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design and 45 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Paul Debevec's work include Advanced Vision and Imaging (113 papers), Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques (105 papers) and 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis (40 papers). Paul Debevec is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Vision and Imaging (113 papers), Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques (105 papers) and 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis (40 papers). Paul Debevec collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Taiwan. Paul Debevec's co-authors include Jitendra Malik, Tim Hawkins, Chris Tchou, Greg Ward, Erik Reinhard, Andrew Jones, Graham Fyffe, Pieter Peers, Abhijeet Ghosh and Jay Busch and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, ACM Transactions on Graphics and Computer.

In The Last Decade

Paul Debevec

192 papers receiving 11.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Recovering high dynamic range radiance maps from photographs

1997 1.3k citations Paul Debevec et al. profile →
Recovering high dynamic range radiance maps from photographs

2008 1.3k citations Paul Debevec et al. profile →
High Dynamic Range Imaging: Acquisition, Display, and Image-Based Lighting

2010 866 citations Paul Debevec et al. profile →
Acquiring the reflectance field of a human face

2000 706 citations Paul Debevec, Tim Hawkins et al. profile →
Rendering synthetic objects into real scenes

2008 435 citations Paul Debevec profile →
DeepView: View Synthesis With Learned Gradient Descent

2019 234 citations Paul Debevec, Graham Fyffe et al. profile →
NeRFactor

2021 181 citations Pratul P. Srinivasan, Paul Debevec et al. profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Paul Debevec

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul Debevec

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Paul Debevec. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Paul Debevec based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Paul Debevec. Paul Debevec is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Virtually Being: Customizing Camera-Controllable Video Diffusion Models with Volumetric Performance Captures 2025 ·(unknown), Wenqi Xian, Li Ma, Julien Philip, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mingming He, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul Debevec, (unknown)	0
2	Go-with-the-Flow: Motion-Controllable Video Diffusion Models Using Real-Time Warped Noise 2025 ·(unknown), Yuancheng Xu, Wenqi Xian, (unknown), (unknown), Mingming He, Li Ma, (unknown), (unknown), Mohsen Mousavi, Michael S. Ryoo, Paul Debevec, (unknown)	1
3	Lux Post Facto: Learning Portrait Performance Relighting with Conditional Video Diffusion and a Hybrid Dataset 2025 ·Yiqun Mei, Mingming He, Li Ma, Julien Philip, Wenqi Xian, David George, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul Debevec	1
4	Magenta Green Screen: Spectrally Multiplexed Alpha Matting with Deep Colorization 2023 ·(unknown), Chloe LeGendre, (unknown), Paul Debevec	0
5	Baking Neural Radiance Fields for Real-Time View Synthesis 2021 ·2021 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) ·Peter Hedman, Pratul P. Srinivasan, Ben Mildenhall, Jonathan T. Barron, Paul Debevec	3
6	Deep Relightable Textures Volumetric Performance Capture with Neural Rendering 2020 ·MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society) ·Abhimitra Meka, Rohit Pandey, Christian Häne, Sergio Orts‐Escolano, Peter Barnum, Philip Davidson, Daniel Erickson, Yinda Zhang, Jonathan M. Taylor, Sofien Bouaziz, Chloe LeGendre, Wan‐Chun Ma, Ryan Overbeck, Thabo Beeler, Paul Debevec, Shahram Izadi, Christian Theobalt, Christoph Rhemann, Sean Fanello	36
7	The Light Stages and Their Applications to Photoreal Digital Actors 2012 ·Paul Debevec	36
8	The Digital Emily Project: Achieving a Photorealistic Digital Actor 2010 ·IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications ·Oleg Alexander, Mike Rogers, (unknown), Jen-Yuan Chiang, Wan‐Chun Ma, (unknown), Paul Debevec	101
9	Creating a Photoreal Digital Actor: The Digital Emily Project 2009 ·Oleg Alexander, Mike Rogers, (unknown), (unknown), Paul Debevec	26
10	Cosine Lobe Based Relighting from Gradient Illumination Photographs 2009 ·Graham Fyffe, Cyrus A. Wilson, Paul Debevec	3
11	Creating a Photoreal Digital Actor: The Digital Emily Project 2009 ·Oleg Alexander, Mike Rogers, (unknown), (unknown), Paul Debevec	34
12	Efficient Estimation of Spatially Varying Subsurface Scattering Parameters 2006 ·Vision Modeling and Visualization ·(unknown), Andrew Gardner, Ignacio Llamas, Andrew Jones, Paul Debevec, Greg Turk	20
13	Virtual Cinematography: Relighting through Computation 2006 ·Computer ·Paul Debevec	18
14	Digitizing the Parthenon: Estimating Surface Reflectance Properties of a Complex Scene under Captured Natural Illumination. 2004 ·Vision Modeling and Visualization ·Paul Debevec	6
15	Unlighting the Parthenon 2004 ·Chris Tchou, (unknown), (unknown), Marcos Fajardo, Paul Debevec	17
16	HDRI and Image-Based Lighting 2003 ·Paul Debevec	1
17	13th eurographics workshop on rendering , Pisa, Italy, June 26-28, 2002 2002 ·Association for Computing Machinery eBooks ·Simon Gibson, Paul Debevec	2
18	A Tutorial on Image-Based Lighting 2002 ·IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications ·Paul Debevec	3
19	Light Stage 2.0 2001 ·Tim Hawkins, Jonathan B. Cohen, Chris Tchou, Paul Debevec	2
20	Image-based modeling and lighting 1999 ·ACM SIGGRAPH Computer Graphics ·Paul Debevec	15

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