Sing Bing Kang is a computer scientist known for his work in

image-based modeling and rendering In computer graphics and computer vision, image-based modeling and rendering (IBMR) methods rely on a set of two-dimensional images of a scene to generate a three-dimensional model and then render some novel views of this scene. The traditional ...

. He is a distinguished scientist at

Zillow Zillow Group, Inc., or simply Zillow, is an American tech real-estate marketplace company that was founded in 2006 by co-executive chairmen Rich Barton and Lloyd Frink, former Microsoft executives and founders of Microsoft spin-off Expedia; Spen ...

. Kang has a Ph.D. from

Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The institution was established in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical Schools. In 1912, it became the Carnegie Institu ...

, completed in 1994. His dissertation, ''Robot Instruction by Human Demonstration'', was supervised by Katsushi Ikeuchi. He worked for

Microsoft Research Microsoft Research (MSR) is the research subsidiary of Microsoft. It was created in 1991 by Richard Rashid, Bill Gates and Nathan Myhrvold with the intent to advance state-of-the-art computing and solve difficult world problems through technologi ...

before moving to Zillow. He is the author of books including: *''Image-Based Rendering'' (with Heung-Yeung Shum and Shing-Chow Chan, Springer, 2008) *''Image-based Modeling of Plants and Trees'' (with Long Quan, Morgan & Claypool, 2010)

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