Hassan Abu Alhaija
Machine Learning Researcher / Research Engineer
Nvidia AI Research - Toronto

Interests: Synthetic Media, Generative Models, 3D Geometry Synthesis
Email: hassanhaija (at) gmail.com
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Publications XDGAN: Multi-Modal 3D Shape Generation in 2D Space
Hassan Abu Alhaija, Alara Dirik, André Knörig, Sanja Fidler, Masha Shugrina1
BMVC 2022
[pdf] [project page]

Enhancing photorealism enhancement
Stephan Richter, Hassan Abu Alhaija, Vladlen Koltun
TPAMI 2023
[pdf][video] [project page]
In media: [Two Minute Papers] [The Verge] [Der Spiegel] [The Sun] [TNW] [Kotaku]

Intrinsic Autoencoders for Joint Deferred Neural Rendering and Intrinsic Image Decomposition
H. Abu Alhaija, SK. Mustikovela, J. Thies, V. Jampani, M. Nießner, A. Geiger, C. Rother
3DV 2020
[pdf][video]

Geometric Image Synthesis
H. Abu Alhaija, SK. Mustikovela, A. Geiger, C. Rother
ACCV 2018
[pdf][video]

Augmented Reality Meets Computer Vision: Efficient Data Generation for Urban Driving Scenes
H. Abu Alhaija, SK. Mustikovela, L. Mescheder, A. Geiger, C. Rother
IJCV 2018
[pdf]

Augmented Reality Meets Deep Learning For Car Instance Segmentation In Urban Scenes
H. Abu Alhaija, SK. Mustikovela, L. Mescheder, A. Geiger, C. Rother
BMVC 2017
[pdf]

Bounding Boxes, Segmentations and Object Coordinates: How Important is Recognition for 3D Scene Flow Estimation in Autonomous Driving Scenarios?
A. Behl, OH. Jafari, SK. Mustikovela, H. Abu Alhaija, C. Rother, A. Geiger
ICCV 2017
[pdf][supp]

A Study of Lagrangean Decompositions and Dual Ascent Solvers for Graph Matching
P. Swoboda, C. Rother, H. Abu Alhaija, D. Kainmueller, B. Savchynskyy
CVPR 2017
[pdf]

GraphFlow – 6D Large Displacement Scene Flow via Graph Matching
H. Abu Alhaija, A. Sellent, D. Kondermann, C. Rother
GCPR 2015
[pdf] [project][data]
Education PhD in Computer Vision and Machine Learning
University of Heidelberg and TU Dresden
Jan 2015 – Dec 2020, Heidelberg, Germany

Master in Color in Informatics and Media Technology (CIMET)
University of Granada / University of Jean-Monnet / NTNU Gjøvik
Sep 2012 – Sep 2014, Granada, Spain / Saint-Etienne, France / Gjøvik, Norway

Bachelor in Informatics Engineering – Dept. Artificial intelligence
Damascus University
Sep 2005 – Sep 2011, Damascus, Syria
Internships Research Internship with Prof. Vladlen Koltun
Intel. Intelligent Systems Lab.
Jan 2019 – July 2019, Munich, Germany

Research Visit with Prof. Matthias Nießner
TU Munich
July 2019 – Oct 2019, Munich, Germany