Thomas Funkhouser

38.4k total citations · 15 hit papers
147 papers, 19.5k citations indexed

About

Thomas Funkhouser is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Funkhouser has authored 147 papers receiving a total of 19.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 65 papers in Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design and 64 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Thomas Funkhouser's work include Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques (65 papers), 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis (64 papers) and Advanced Vision and Imaging (37 papers). Thomas Funkhouser is often cited by papers focused on Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques (65 papers), 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis (64 papers) and Advanced Vision and Imaging (37 papers). Thomas Funkhouser collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Thomas Funkhouser's co-authors include Michael Kazhdan, Szymon Rusinkiewicz, David Dobkin, Aleksey Golovinskiy, Manolis Savva, Philip Shilane, Matthias Nießner, Angela Dai, Anne Lynn S. Chang and Maciej Halber and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Communications of the ACM and The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Funkhouser

146 papers receiving 18.4k 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.

ScanNet: Richly-Annotated 3D Reconstructions of Indoor Scenes

2017 2.3k citations Thomas Funkhouser et al. profile →
Shape distributions

2002 1.1k citations Thomas Funkhouser, David Dobkin et al. ACM Transactions on Graphics profile →
Dilated Residual Networks

2017 1.1k citations Fisher Yu, Vladlen Koltun et al. profile →
The princeton shape benchmark

2004 980 citations Philip Shilane, Thomas Funkhouser et al. profile →
Matterport3D: Learning from RGB-D Data in Indoor Environments

2017 950 citations Thomas Funkhouser, Shuran Song et al. profile →
Rotation invariant spherical harmonic representation of 3D shape descriptors

2003 854 citations Michael Kazhdan, Thomas Funkhouser et al. profile →
3DMatch: Learning Local Geometric Descriptors from RGB-D Reconstructions

2017 685 citations Andy Zeng, Shuran Song et al. profile →
A search engine for 3D models

2003 660 citations Thomas Funkhouser, Patrick Min et al. ACM Transactions on Graphics profile →
A benchmark for 3D mesh segmentation

2009 469 citations Thomas Funkhouser et al. ACM Transactions on Graphics profile →
Matching 3D models with shape distributions

2002 405 citations Thomas Funkhouser, David Dobkin et al. profile →
IBRNet: Learning Multi-View Image-Based Rendering

2021 393 citations Qianqian Wang, Zhicheng Wang et al. profile →
Local Deep Implicit Functions for 3D Shape

2020 229 citations Kyle Genova, Forrester Cole et al. profile →
MobileNeRF: Exploiting the Polygon Rasterization Pipeline for Efficient Neural Field Rendering on Mobile Architectures

2023 160 citations Zhiqin Chen, Thomas Funkhouser et al. profile →
OpenScene: 3D Scene Understanding with Open Vocabularies

2023 145 citations Songyou Peng, Kyle Genova et al. profile →
TidyBot: personalized robot assistance with large language models

2023 98 citations Jimmy Wu, Rika Antonova et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Funkhouser

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Thomas Funkhouser. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Thomas Funkhouser 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 Thomas Funkhouser. Thomas Funkhouser 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	TidyBot: Personalized Robot Assistance with Large Language Models 2023 ·Jimmy Wu, Rika Antonova, (unknown), Marion Lepert, Andy Zeng, Shuran Song, Jeannette Bohg, Szymon Rusinkiewicz, Thomas Funkhouser	50
2	MobileNeRF: Exploiting the Polygon Rasterization Pipeline for Efficient Neural Field Rendering on Mobile Architectures breakdown → 2023 ·Zhiqin Chen, Thomas Funkhouser, Peter Hedman, Andrea Tagliasacchi	160
3	OpenScene: 3D Scene Understanding with Open Vocabularies breakdown → 2023 ·Songyou Peng, Kyle Genova, Chiyu Jiang, Andrea Tagliasacchi, Marc Pollefeys, Thomas Funkhouser	145
4	IBRNet: Learning Multi-View Image-Based Rendering breakdown → 2021 ·Qianqian Wang, Zhicheng Wang, Kyle Genova, Pratul P. Srinivasan, Howard Zhou, Jonathan T. Barron, Ricardo Martin-Brualla, Noah Snavely, Thomas Funkhouser	393
5	Deep Structured Implicit Functions 2019 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·Kyle Genova, Forrester Cole, Avneesh Sud, Aaron Sarna, Thomas Funkhouser	10
6	Dilated Residual Networks breakdown → 2017 ·Fisher Yu, Vladlen Koltun, Thomas Funkhouser	1092
7	Cheaper by the dozen 2014 ·(unknown), Thomas Funkhouser	12
8	ACM SIGGRAPH 2009 papers 2009 ·Thomas Funkhouser, Hugues Hoppe	8
9	Advances in edge-diffraction modeling for virtual-acoustic simulations 2009 ·PhDT ·Thomas Funkhouser, Paul Calamia	11
10	How well do line drawings depict shape? 2009 ·ACM Transactions on Graphics ·Forrester Cole, (unknown), Doug DeCarlo, Adam Finkelstein, Thomas Funkhouser, Szymon Rusinkiewicz, Manish Singh	132
11	Predicting Protein Ligand Binding Sites by Combining Evolutionary Sequence Conservation and 3D Structure 2009 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·John A. Capra, Roman A. Laskowski, Janet M. Thornton, Mona Singh, Thomas Funkhouser	329
12	Partial matching of 3D shapes with priority-driven search 2006 ·Thomas Funkhouser, Philip Shilane	104
13	Modeling by example 2004 ·ACM Transactions on Graphics ·Thomas Funkhouser, Michael Kazhdan, Philip Shilane, Patrick Min, (unknown), Ayellet Tal, Szymon Rusinkiewicz, David Dobkin	385
14	A three-dimensional model search engine 2004 ·Thomas Funkhouser, Patrick Min	1
15	Shape matching and anisotropy 2004 ·Michael Kazhdan, Thomas Funkhouser, Szymon Rusinkiewicz	11
16	Survey of Methods for Modeling Sound Propagation in Interactive Virtual Environment Systems 2003 ·HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) ·Thomas Funkhouser, Nicolas Tsingos, Jean-Marc Jot	35
17	Commodity graphics accelerators for scientific visualization 2001 ·IEEE Visualization ·Rick Stevens, Michael E. Papka, Mark J. Kilgard, Gareth Humphreys, Thomas Funkhouser	1
18	Parallel rendering with k-way replication 2001 ·(unknown), Thomas Funkhouser, Kai Li	19
19	Real-time acoustic modeling for distributed virtual environments 1999 ·Thomas Funkhouser, Patrick Min, Ingrid Carlbom	90
20	RING 1995 ·Thomas Funkhouser	196

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