Presenter

KangKang Yin is currently an Associate Professor in the School of Computing Science at the Simon Fraser University. From 2010 to 2016 she was a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore. She worked as an Associate Researcher at Microsoft Research Asia from 2008 to 2010, after she obtained her PhD degree from the University of British Columbia in 2007. Her research interests include Computer Animation and Geometry Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Human Computer Interaction, and Humanoid Robotics. She regularly serves on the program committees of all major computer graphics conferences including SIGGRAPH, SIGGRAPH Asia, Eurographics, SCA(ACM SIGGRAPH/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation), among others. She was a program co-chair for Pacific Graphics 2013, SCA2017, and Graphics Interface 2023. She has won three SCA best-paper awards (2011, 2013 and 2015). She is a senior member of ACM and IEEE.