From Images to Signals: Are Large Vision Models Useful for Time Series Analysis? Ziming Zhao, ChengAo Shen, Hanghang Tong, Dongjin Song, Zhigang Deng, Qingsong Wen, and Jingchao Ni, Transactions on Machine Learning Research (TMLR), [accepted in September 2026].
Periodic Anderson Acceleration for GPU-based Elastic Body Simulation Youyi Yang, Nikhil V. Navkar, and Zhigang Deng, Proceedings of the ACM on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques (PACMCGIT), Special Issue for High Performance Graphics (HPG) Conference 2026, Volume 9, Number 4, Article 61, Pages 61:1 – 61: 20, July 2026, ACM Press. [pdf]
Data-Driven Control of Insect Flapping Flight via Deep Reinforcement Learning Qiang Chen, Tingsong Lu, Yumin Fang, Camille Le Roy, Xiaogang Jin, and Zhigang Deng, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG), July 2026, Volume 32, pages 6158 – 6170. [pdf]
Dynamic Augmented Reality Cues for Telementoring in Laparoscopic Surgery: Usability Study Jhasketan Padhan, Hawa Hamza, Dehlela Shabir, Omar M. Aboumarzouk, Abdulla Al-Ansari, Panagiotis Tsiamyrtzis, Zhigang Deng, and Nikhil V. Navkar, JMIR Human Factors, March 2026, Volume 13, Article e86566, JMIR Publications. [pdf]
Multi-TPC: A Multimodal Dataset for Three-Party Conversations with Speech, Motion, and Gaze Meng-Chen Lee, and Zhigang Deng, Scientific Data, Volume 13, Article 429, March 2026, Nature Press. [pdf]
Towards Fast Safe Online Reinforcement Learning via Policy Finetuning Keru Chen, Honghao Wei, Zhigang Deng, and Sen Lin, Transactions on Machine Learning Research (TMLR), Volume 2026, JMLR Inc. [pdf]
A Real-Time Markerless Approach for 3D Pose Estimation of Laparoscopic Instruments in Surgical Training Simulators Dehlela Shabir, Jhasketan Padhan, Nihal Abdulrahiman, Omar Aboumarzouk, Zhigang Deng, Khaled Shaban, Nikhil V. Navkar, IEEE Access, Volume 13, Dec 2025, pp. 216646 – 216662, IEEE Press. [pdf]
Robust Differentiable Sketch Rendering for Single-View 3D Reconstruction Aobo Jin, Qixin Deng, Lei Si, and Zhigang Deng, Computer Graphics Forum (CGF), Eurographics Association, [accepted in November 2025] [pdf]
Mixed Reality Based Training Simulator for Learning Scope Maneuvering Skills in Hysteroscopy Waseem Palliyali, Hawa Hamza, Mohammad Khorasani, Omar Aboumarzouk, Abdulla Al Ansari, Zhigang Deng, and Nikhil V. Navkar, Virtual Reality (VR), Volume 30, Article 19, 2026, pages 19:1 – 19:14, Springer Press. [pdf]
Structural Chain of Thoughts for Radiology Education Akash Awasthi, Brandon Chung, Anh Mai Vu, Saba Khan, Ngan Hoang Le, Zhigang Deng, Rishi Agrawal, Carol C. Wu, Hien Van Nguyen, Knowledge-Based Systems (KBS), Volume 330, Part A, November 2025, 114433, Elsevier Press. [pdf]