Summary
Yilin Liu is a Senior AI Research Scientist at Autodesk Research in London with nine years of experience specializing in CAD reconstruction, shape analysis, and learning-based 3D modeling for multi-view stereo and path planning. Her work bridges core research and applied systems, advancing automated CAD generation and reconstruction pipelines that help translate raw sensor data into editable geometry. Trained across institutions including Sichuan University, Shenzhen University, Simon Fraser University and UCL PhD studies, she blends deep academic rigor with practical research engineering. At Autodesk she has progressed rapidly through research roles, signaling strong impact on product-relevant research. Colleagues describe her as someone who pairs geometric intuition with learned models, often surfacing simple algorithmic tweaks that yield outsized improvements in reconstruction quality.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Simon Fraser University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Software Engineering at Sichuan University
Master of Engineering - MEng Computer Graphics, Master of Engineering - MEng Computer Graphics at Shenzhen University
University College London