Dongliang Cao


PhD student at University of Bonn under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Florian Bernard. If you have interest in a Bachelor’s or a Master’s thesis contact me via email. (please read the information for applicants for that). You can also visit my personal page.

Educational Background

  • BSc in Mechatronics at Tongji University (2015 – 2018)
  • BEng in Mechatronics at Zittau Görlitz University of Applied Sciences (2018 – 2019)
  • MSc in Computer Science (Robotics, Cognition, Intelligence) at Technical University of Munich (2019 – 2022)

Research Interests

  • 3D Shape Analysis
  • Deep Learning
  • Computer Vision

Publications:

2025

4Deform: Neural Surface Deformation for Robust Shape Interpolation
L. Sang, Z. Canfes, D. Cao, R. Marin, F. Bernard, D. Cremers
In: IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2025.
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Implicit Neural Surface Deformation with Explicit Velocity Fields
L. Sang, Z. Canfes, D. Cao, F. Bernard, D. Cremers
In: International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), 2025.
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2024

A Universal and Flexible Framework for Unsupervised Statistical Shape Model Learning
N. El Amrani, D. Cao, F. Bernard
In: Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI), 2024.
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Synchronous Diffusion for Unsupervised Smooth Non-Rigid 3D Shape Matching
D. Cao, Z. Laehner, F. Bernard
In: European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2024.
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DiscoMatch: Fast Discrete Optimisation for Geometrically Consistent 3D Shape Matching
P. Roetzer, A. Abbas, D. Cao, F. Bernard, P. Swoboda
In: European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2024.
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Spectral Meets Spatial: Harmonising 3D Shape Matching and Interpolation
D. Cao, M. Eisenberger, N. El Amrani, D. Cremers, F. Bernard
In: IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2024.
[pdf] [code]
Unsupervised 3D Structure Inference from Category-Specific Image Collections
W. Wang, D. Cao, F. Bernard
In: IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2024.
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Revisiting Map Relations for Unsupervised Non-Rigid Shape Matching
D. Cao, P. Roetzer, F. Bernard
In: International Conference on 3D Vision (3DV), 2024.
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2023

Unsupervised Learning of Robust Spectral Shape Matching
D. Cao, P. Roetzer, F. Bernard
In: SIGGRAPH / ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG), 2023.
[pdf] [code] [project page]
Self-Supervised Learning for Multimodal Non-Rigid 3D Shape Matching
D. Cao, F. Bernard
In: IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2023.
[pdf] [code]
selected as highlight (2.5% of submissions)

2022

D. Cao, F. Bernard
In: European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2022.
[pdf] [code]