Noah Snavely—Cornell Computer Science, Cornell Tech
Postdocs
Yuanbo Xiangli
Ph.D. Students
Yen-Yu Chang
Hanyu Chen
Gene Chou
Haian Jin
Bharath Raj Nagoor Kani
Alumni
Ruojin Cai
(postdoc, Kempner Institute)
Qianqian Wang
(postdoc, Berkeley)
Wenqi Xian
(Netflix Research)
Kai Zhang
(Adobe)
Hadar Averbuch-Elor
(Cornell Tech)
Jin Sun
(University of Georgia)
Zhengqi Li
(Google Research)
Paul Upchurch
(Apple)
Scott Wehrwein
(Western Washington University)
Balazs Kovacs
(Zoox)
Sean Bell
(Grokstyle)
Kevin Matzen
(Facebook)
Kyle Wilson
(Washington College)
Daniel Hauagge
(Cornell Tech)
Song Cao
(Amazon)
Chun-Po Wang
(Google)
Teaching
Spring '25
CS5670: Computer Vision
Spring '24
CS5670: Computer Vision
Spring '23
CS5670: Computer Vision
Spring '22
CS5670: Computer Vision
Spring '21
CS5670: Computer Vision
Spring '20
CS5670: Computer Vision
Spring '19
CS5670: Computer Vision
Spring '18
CS5670: Computer Vision
Spring '17
CS5670: Computer Vision
Summer '15
CURIE Academy
Fall '13
CS4670/5670: Intro to Computer Vision
Spring '13
CS1114: Intro to Computing using Matlab and Robotics
About me
Noah is a Professor of
Computer Science
at
Cornell Tech
interested in computer vision and computer graphics, and a member of the
Cornell Graphics and Vision Group
. He also works at Google DeepMind in NYC. His research interests are in computer vision and graphics, in particular in 3D understanding and depiction of scenes from images. Noah is the recipient of a PECASE, a Microsoft New Faculty Fellowship, an Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship, and a SIGGRAPH Significant New Researcher Award, and is a Fellow of the ACM and the IEEE.
For a quick overview of my interests, see my
TR35 talk
. View my
CV
Publications
See my
Google Scholar page
Selected Projects
C3Po: Cross-View Cross-Modality Correspondence
Kuan Wei Huang
Brandon Li
Bharath Hariharan
Noah Snavely
NeurIPS 2025
www
pdf
code
FlashDepth
Gene Chou
Wenqi Xian
Guandao Yang
M. Abdelfattah,
Bharath Hariharan
Noah Snavely,
Ning Yu
Paul Debevec
ICCV 2025
www
pdf
code
Beyond the Frame: Generating 360° Panoramic Videos
Rundong Luo
Matthew Wallingford
Ali Farhadi
Noah Snavely,
Wei-Chiu Ma
ICCV 2025
www
pdf
Visual Chronicles
Boyang Deng
Songyou Peng
Kyle Genova
Gordon Wetzstein
Noah Snavely,
Leo Guibas
Tom Funkhouser
ICCV 2025
www
pdf
MoMaps: Semantics-Aware Scene Motion Generation
Jiahui Lei
Kyle Genova
George Kopanas
Noah Snavely,
Leonidas Guibas
ICCV 2025
www
pdf
MegaSaM
Zhengqi Li
Tucker
Cole
Wang
Jin
Ye
Kanazawa
Holynski
Snavely
CVPR 2025
Best Paper Honorable Mention
www
pdf
code
Doppelgangers++
Yuanbo Xiangli
Ruojin Cai
Hanyu Chen
Jeffrey Byrne
Noah Snavely
CVPR 2025
www
pdf
Stereo4D
Linyi Jin
Richard Tucker
Zhengqi Li
David Fouhey
Noah Snavely,
Aleksander Hołyński
CVPR 2025
www
pdf
Generating 3D-Consistent Videos from Unposed Internet Photos
Gene Chou
Kai Zhang
Sai Bi
Hao Tan
Zexiang Xu
Fujun Luan
Bharath Hariharan
Noah Snavely
CVPR 2025
www
pdf
Can Generative Video Models Help Pose Estimation?
Ruojin Cai
Jason Y. Zhang
Philipp Henzler
Zhengqi Li
Noah Snavely,
Ricardo Martin Brualla
CVPR 2025
www
pdf
Large View Synthesis Model
Haian Jin
Hanwen Jiang
Hao Tan
Kai Zhang
Sai Bi
Tianyuan Zhang
Fujun Luan
Noah Snavely,
Zexiang Xu
ICLR 2025
www
pdf
code
Neural Gaffer
Haian Jin
Yuan Li
Fujun Luan
Yuanbo Xiangli
Sai Bi
Kai Zhang
Zexiang Xu
Jin Sun
Noah Snavely
NeurIPS 2024
www
pdf
code
MegaScenes
Joseph Tung
*,
Gene Chou
*,
Ruojin Cai
Guandao Yang
Kai Zhang
Gordon Wetzstein
Bharath Hariharan
Noah Snavely
ECCV 2024
www
pdf
data
PhysDreamer
Tianyuan Zhang
Koven Yu
Rundi Wu
Brandon Y. Feng
Changxi Zheng
Noah Snavely,
Jiajun Wu
Bill Freeman
ECCV 2024
www
pdf
code
Generative Image Dynamics
Zhengqi Li
Richard Tucker
Noah Snavely,
Aleksander Holynski
CVPR 2024
Best Paper Award
www
pdf
Streetscapes
Boyang Deng
Richard Tucker
Zhengqi Li
Leonidas Guibas
Noah Snavely,
Gordon Wetzstein
SIGGRAPH 2024
www
pdf
NeRFiller
Ethan Weber
A. Holynski
V. Jampani
S. Saxena
N. Snavely,
A. Kar
A. Kanazawa
CVPR 2024
www
pdf
code
WonderJourney
Koven Yu
Haoyi Duan
Junhwa Hur
Kyle Sargent
Michael Rubinstein
Bill Freeman
Forrester Cole
Deqing Sun
Noah Snavely,
Jiajun Wu
Charles Herrmann
CVPR 2024
www
pdf
code
Tracking Everything Everywhere All at Once
Qianqian Wang
Yen-Yu Chang
Ruojin Cai
Zhengqi Li
Bharath Hariharan
Aleksander Holynski
Noah Snavely
ICCV 2023
Best Student Paper Award
www
pdf
code
Doppelgangers
Ruojin Cai
Joseph Tung
Qianqian Wang
Bharath Hariharan
Hadar Averbuch-Elor
Noah Snavely
ICCV 2023
www
pdf
code
ASIC: Aligning Sparse in-the-wild Image Collections
Kamal Gupta
V. Jampani
C. Esteves
A. Shrivastava
A. Makadia
N. Snavely,
A. Kar
CVPR 2023
www
pdf
FactorMatte
Zeqi Gu
Wenqi Xian
Noah Snavely,
Abe Davis
SIGGRAPH 2023
www
pdf
code
DynIBaR
Zhengqi Li
Qianqian Wang
Forrester Cole
Richard Tucker
Noah Snavely
CVPR 2023
Best Paper Honorable Mention
www
pdf
code
Persistent Nature
Lucy Chai
Richard Tucker
Zhengqi Li
Phillip Isola
Noah Snavely
CVPR 2023
www
pdf
code
Neural Scene Chronology
Haotong Lin
Qianqian Wang
Ruojin Cai
Sida Peng
Hadar Averbuch-Elor
Xiaowei Zhou
Noah Snavely
CVPR 2023
www
pdf
code
Neural Lens Modeling
Wenqi Xian
Aljaž Božič
Noah Snavely,
Christoph Lassner
CVPR 2023
www
pdf
code
Accidental Light Probes
Koven Yu
Samir Agarwala
Charles Herrmann
Richard Szeliski
Noah Snavely,
Jiajun Wu
Deqing Sun
CVPR 2023
www
pdf
Omnimatte3D
Mohammed Suhail
Erika Lu
Zhengqi Li
Noah Snavely,
Leonid Sigal
Forrester Cole
CVPR 2023
www
pdf
Seeing a Rose in 5,000 Ways
Yunzhi Zhang
Shangzhe Wu
Noah Snavely,
Jiajun Wu
CVPR 2023
www
pdf
What's in a Decade?
Eric Ming Chen
Jin Sun
Apoorv Khandelwal
Dani Lischinski
Noah Snavely,
Hadar Averbuch-Elor
Eurographics 2023
www
pdf
InfiniteNature-Zero
Zhengqi Li
Qianqian Wang
Noah Snavely,
Angjoo Kanazawa
ECCV 2022
www
pdf
ARF: Artistic Radiance Fields
Kai Zhang
Nick Kolkin
Sai Bi
Fujun Luan
Zexiang Xu
Eli Shechtman
Noah Snavely
ECCV 2022
www
pdf
code
Structure and Motion for Casual Videos
Zhoutong Zhang
Forrester Cole
Zhengqi Li
Michael Rubinstein
Noah Snavely,
Bill Freeman
ECCV 2022
code
pdf
Dimensions of Motion
Richard Strong Bowen*
Richard Tucker*
Ramin Zabih
Noah Snavely
3DV 2022
www
pdf
Neural 3D Reconstruction in the Wild
Jiaming Sun
Xi Chen
Qianqian Wang
Zhengqi Li
Hadar Averbuch-Elor
Xiaowei Zhou
Noah Snavely
SIGGRAPH 2022
www
pdf
IRON: Inverse Rendering by Optimizing Neural SDFs and Materials
Kai Zhang
Fujun Luan
Zhengqi Li
Noah Snavely
CVPR 2022
www
pdf
Deformable Sprites for Unsupervised Video Decomposition
V. Ye
Z. Li
R. Tucker
A. Kanazawa
N. Snavely
CVPR 2022
www
pdf
3D Moments from Near-Duplicate Photos
Qianqian Wang
Zhengqi Li
David Salesin
Noah Snavely,
Brian Curless
Janne Kontkanen
CVPR 2022
www
pdf
Infinite Nature
Andrew Liu
*,
Richard Tucker
*,
Varun Jampani
Ameesh Makadia
Noah Snavely,
Angjoo Kanazawa
ICCV 2021
www
pdf
Towers of Babel
Xiaoshi Wu
*,
Hadar Averbuch-Elor
*,
Jin Sun
Noah Snavely
ICCV 2021
www
pdf
data
Who's Waldo?
Claire Yuqing Cui
*,
Apoorv Khandelwal
*,
Yoav Artzi
Noah Snavely,
Hadar Averbuch-Elor
ICCV 2021
www
pdf
IBRNet: Learning Multi-View Image-Based Rendering
Qianqian Wang
Z. Wang
K. Genova
P. Srinivasan
H. Zhou
J. Barron
R. Martin-Brualla
N. Snavely,
T. Funkhouser
CVPR 2021
www
pdf
Neural Scene Flow Fields
Zhengqi Li
Simon Niklaus
Noah Snavely,
Oliver Wang
CVPR 2021
www
pdf
PhySG: Inverse Rendering with Spherical Gaussians
Kai Zhang
*,
Fujun Luan
*,
Qianqian Wang
Kavita Bala
Noah Snavely
CVPR 2021
www
pdf
De-rendering the World's Revolutionary Artefacts
Shangzhe Wu
Ameesh Makadia
Jiajun Wu
Noah Snavely,
Richard Tucker
Angjoo Kanazawa
CVPR 2021
www
pdf
Extreme Rotation Estimation
Ruojin Cai
Bharath Hariharan
Noah Snavely,
Hadar Averbuch-Elor
CVPR 2021
www
pdf
KeypointDeformer
Tomas Jakab
Richard Tucker
Ameesh Makadia
Jiajun Wu
Noah Snavely,
Angjoo Kanazawa
CVPR 2021
www
pdf
DirectionNet
Kefan Chen
Noah Snavely,
Ameesh Makadia
CVPR 2021
www
pdf
Repopulating Street Scenes
Yifan Wang
Andrew Liu
Richard Tucker
Jiajun Wu
Brian Curless
Steve Seitz
Noah Snavely
CVPR 2021
www
pdf
An Ethical Highlighter for People-Centric Dataset Creation
Margot Hanley
Apoorv Khandelwal
Hadar Averbuch-Elor
N. Snavely,
Helen Nissenbaum
NeurIPS 2020 NBIAIR Workshop
pdf
MetaSDF: Meta-Learning Signed Distance Functions
Vincent Sitzmann
Eric Chan
Richard Tucker
Noah Snavely (Google),
Gordon Wetzstein
NeurIPS 2020
www
pdf
Multi-Plane Program Induction with 3D Box Priors
Li*, Mao*, Zhang, Freeman, Tenenbaum, Snavely, Wu
NeurIPS 2020
www
pdf
Crowdsampling the Plenoptic Function
Zhengqi Li
Wenqi Xian
Abe Davis
Noah Snavely
ECCV 2020
www
pdf
Learning Feature Descriptors using Camera Pose Supervision
Qianqian Wang
Xiaowei Zhou
Bharath Hariharan
N. Snavely
ECCV 2020
www
pdf
Learning to Factorize and Relight a City
Andrew Liu
Shiry Ginosar
Tinghui Zhou
Alexei A. Efros
Noah Snavely (Google Research)
ECCV 2020
www
pdf
Learning Gradient Fields for Shape Generation
Ruojin Cai
*,
Guandao Yang
*,
Averbuch-Elor
Hao
Belongie
Snavely,
Hariharan
ECCV 2020
www
Hidden Footprints: Learning Contextual Walkability
Jin Sun
Hadar Averbuch-Elor
Qianqian Wang
Noah Snavely
ECCV 2020
www
pdf
Visual Chirality
Zhiqiu Lin
Jin Sun
Abe Davis
Noah Snavely
CVPR 2020
www
pdf
Single-View View Synthesis with Multiplane Images
Richard Tucker,
Noah Snavely (Google Research)
CVPR 2020
www
pdf
Lighthouse: Predicting Lighting Volumes
Srinivasan*
Mildenhall*
Tancik
Barron
Tucker,
Snavely
CVPR 2020
www
pdf
DualSDF
Zekun Hao
Hadar Averbuch-Elor
Noah Snavely,
Serge Belongie
CVPR 2020
www
pdf
Depth Sensing Beyond LiDAR Range
Kai Zhang
Jiaxin Xie,
Noah Snavely,
Qifeng Chen
CVPR 2020
www
pdf
Scene Summarization via Motion Normalization
Scott Wehrwein
Kavita Bala
Noah Snavely
TVCG 2021
www
pdf
GeoStyle: Discovering Fashion Trends and Events
U. Mall
K. Matzen
B. Hariharan
N. Snavely,
K. Bala
ICCV 2019
www
pdf
UprightNet
Wenqi Xian*
Zhengqi Li*
Matthew Fisher
J. Eisenmann,
Eli Shechtman
Noah Snavely
ICCV 2019
www
pdf
Leveraging 3D Vision Pipelines for Satellite Imagery
Kai Zhang
Jin Sun
Noah Snavely
ICCV 3DRW Workshop 2019
www
pdf
Learning the Depths of Moving People by Watching Frozen People
Z. Li
T. Dekel
F. Cole
R. Tucker, N. Snavely,
C. Liu
W.T. Freeman
CVPR 2019
Best Paper Honorable Mention
www
pdf
Pushing the Boundaries of View Extrapolation
P. Srinivasan
R. Tucker,
J. Barron
R. Ramamoorthi
R. Ng
N. Snavely
CVPR 2019
www
pdf
Neural Rerendering in the Wild
M. Meshry,
D. Goldman
S. Khamis
H. Hoppe
R. Pandey,
N. Snavely,
R. Martin-Brualla
CVPR 2019
www
pdf
DeepView: View synthesis with Learned Gradient Descent
J. Flynn,
M. Broxton
P. Debevec
M. DuVall,
G. Fyffe
R. Overbeck
N. Snavely (Google AI), R. Tucker
CVPR 2019
www
pdf
video
Touchdown: Natural Language Navigation and Spatial Reasoning in Visual Street Environments
H. Chen,
A. Suhr
D. Misra
N. Snavely,
Y. Artzi
CVPR 2019
GitHub
pdf
Discovery of Latent 3D Keypoints via End-to-end Geometric Reasoning
S. Suwajanakorn
N. Snavely (Google AI), J. Tompson, M. Norouzi
NeurIPS 2018
www
pdf
CGIntrinsics: Better Intrinsic Images through Physically-Based Rendering
Zhengqi Li
and Noah Snavely
ECCV 2018
webpage
pdf
Layer-structured 3D Scene Inference
Shubham Tulsiani
Richard Tucker, and Noah Snavely (Google AI)
ECCV 2018
www
pdf
Stereo Magnification
Tinghui Zhou
Richard Tucker, John Flynn, Graham Fyffe and Noah Snavely (Google AI)
SIGGRAPH 2018
www
paper
MegaDepth: Learning Single-View Depth Prediction from Internet Photos
Zhengqi Li
and Noah Snavely
CVPR 2018
www
code
paper
demo
BigTime: Learning Intrinsic Images by Watching the World
Zhengqi Li
and Noah Snavely
CVPR 2018
www
code
paper
StreetStyle
Kevin Matzen
Kavita Bala
and Noah Snavely
Posted to arXiv, 2017
www
demo
paper
Unsupervised Depth and Ego-Motion from Video
Tinghui Zhou
Matthew Brown
Noah Snavely (Google AI),
and
David Lowe
CVPR 2017
www
pdf
Shading Annotations in the Wild
Balazs Kovacs
Sean Bell
Noah Snavely, and
Kavita Bala
CVPR 2017
www
pdf
Deep Feature Interpolation
Upchurch
Gardner
Bala
Pless
Snavely, and
Weinberger
CVPR 2017
www
pdf
When is Rotations Averaging Hard?
Kyle Wilson
David Bindel
and Noah Snavely
ECCV 2016
pdf
DeepStereo
John Flynn, Ivan Neulander, James Philbin, Noah Snavely (Google)
CVPR 2016
video
pdf
Shadow Detection and Sun Direction in Photo Collections
Scott Wehrwein
Kavita Bala
Noah Snavely
3DV 2015
www
pdf
BubbLeNets
Kevin Matzen
Noah Snavely
ICCV 2015
www with data
Caliber: The General Camera System Calibrator
Albert Liu
Steve Marschner
Noah Snavely
IJCV 2016
www with code
Material Recognition in the Wild
Sean Bell
Paul Upchurch
Kavita Bala
Noah Snavely
CVPR 2015
www (with CNN models and data)
Reasoning about Photos under Outdoor Illumination
Hauagge
Wehrwein
Upchurch
Bala
Snavely
BMVC 2014
www
Scene Chronology
Kevin Matzen
Noah Snavely
ECCV 2014.
Best Paper Award
pdf
www
1DSfM
Kyle Wilson
Noah Snavely
ECCV 2014
pdf
www+data
code
Intrinsic Images in the Wild
Sean Bell
Kavita Bala
Noah Snavely
SIGGRAPH 2014
www
Minimal Scene Descriptions
Song Cao
Noah Snavely
CVPR 2014
pdf
www
NYC3DCars
Kevin Matzen
Noah Snavely
ICCV 2013
pdf
www+data
label UI code
Disambiguating SfM
Kyle Wilson
Noah Snavely
ICCV 2013
pdf
www
code
OpenSurfaces
Sean Bell
Paul Upchurch
, Noah Snavely,
Kavita Bala
SIGGRAPH 2013
publication page
data
segmentation UI
Photometric Ambient Occlusion
Daniel Hauagge
Scott Wehrwein
Kavita Bala
, Noah Snavely
CVPR 2013 [
www
Representing Places with Graphs
Song Cao
, Noah Snavely
CVPR 2013 [
www
Worldwide Pose Estimation
Yunpeng Li
, Noah Snavely,
Dan Huttenlocher
Pascal Fua
ECCV 2012 [
www
Mining Structure in Large Image Collections
Yin Lou
, Noah Snavely,
Johannes Gehrke
ECCV 2012 [
www
Learning to Match Images
Cao Song
, Noah Snavely
ECCV 2012 Workshop on Web-scale Vision and Social Media [
www
Local Symmetry Features
Daniel Hauagge
, Noah Snavely
CVPR 2012 [
pdf
] [
www+code
Image Description with a Goal
Amir Sadovnik
, Yi-I Chiu, Noah Snavely,
Shimon Edelman
Tsuhan Chen
CVPR 2012 [
pdf
SfM with MRFs
D. Crandall
A. Owens
, N. Snavely,
D. Huttenlocher
CVPR 2011,
Best paper runner-up
. [
www
] [
pdf
Dual-Scale Surface Appearance
Chun-Po Wang
, Noah Snavely,
Steve Marschner
SIGGRAPH Asia 2011
Where's Waldo? Matching People in Crowds
Rahul Garg
Deva Ramanan
Steve Seitz
, Noah Snavely
CVPR 2011
PhotoCity
K. Tuite
, N. Snavely, D-Y. Hsaio, N. Tabing,
Z. Popovic
CHI 2011
Location Recognition using Prioritized 2D-to-3D Feature Matching
Yunpeng Li
, Noah Snavely,
Dan Huttenlocher
ECCV 2010
Bundle Adjustment in the Large
S. Agarwal
, N. Snavely,
S. Seitz
R. Szeliski
ECCV 2010
Building Rome in a Day
Sameer Agarwal
, Noah Snavely,
Ian Simon
Steve Seitz
Richard Szeliski
ICCV 2009
The Dimensionality of Scene Appearance
Rahul Garg
Hao Du
Steve Seitz
, Noah Snavely
ICCV 2009
Finding Paths through the World's Photos
Noah Snavely,
Rahul Garg
Steve Seitz
Richard Szeliski
SIGGRAPH 2008
Skeletal Sets for Efficient SfM
Noah Snavely,
Steve Seitz
Richard Szeliski
CVPR 2008
Photo Tourism
Noah Snavely,
Steve Seitz
Richard Szeliski
SIGGRAPH 2006
Scene Summarization for Online Image Collections
Ian Simon
, Noah Snavely, and
Steven M. Seitz
ICCV 2007
Multi-View Stereo for Community Photo Collections
M. Goesele
, N. Snavely,
B. Curless
S. Seitz
H. Hoppe
ICCV 2007
Stylizing 2.5D Video
Noah Snavely,
C. Lawrence Zitnick
Sing Bing Kang
Michael Cohen
NPAR 2006
Spacetime Faces
Li Zhang
, Noah Snavely,
Brian Curless
Steve Seitz
SIGGRAPH 2004
Itanium Binary Optimization
with
Saumya Debray
and
Greg Andrews
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