Pooran MEMARI
CNRS Researcher,
Laboratoire d'Informatique de l'Ecole Polytechnique,
LIX, UMR CNRS 7161, IP-Paris
GeomeriX research team, LIX-Inria.
Address: 1 Rue Honore d'Estienne d'Orves, Alan Turing Building,
Ecole polytechnique, 91120 Palaiseau, France
E-mail : memari (at) lix (dot) polytechnique (dot) fr
Research Interests
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Geometric modeling and applications in computer graphics: Shape representation, point pattern synthesis, proximity encoding and clustering, discrete geometry operators, high-dimensional data representation/analysis.
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Computational geometry: Mesh optimization, surface reconstruction, Surface Sampling (cf. CGAL library).
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Broad-reaching applications: Geometric models for accessibility and inclusion, multisensory perception, visual computing for interactive interfaces, neurocognition validation, collaboration with INSEI.
Short Biography
- September 2024:
HDR (Habilitation à diriger des recherches), IP-Paris; Title: Points, Patterns and Shapes towards accessible geometric
modeling.
- Since September 2019:
Affiliate Professor at Ecole Polytechnique (PCC Part-time position)
- September 2006- January 2010
Ph.D at INRIA Sophia-Antipolis, Geometrica Project.
Associate Editor of Computer Graphics Forum (CGF), April 2021- March 2025.
Associate Editor of Graphical Models Journal, Elsevier, April 2023 - May 2024.
Co-responsible of Interaction, Graphics & Design (IGD) masters at IP-Paris, since Sept 2024.
Coordinator of the LIX Seminar, Since May 2025.
Board member of the French Chapter of Eurographics (EGFR), since Oct 2024.
Co-Chair of Eurographics STARs 2025.
Program Co-Chair SGP (Eurographics Symposium on Geometry Processing) 2023.
General Co-Chair SGP (Eurographics Symposium on Geometry Processing) 2018.
Technical Papers COI Coordinator, ACM Siggraph Asia 2025.
Member of International Program Committee (IPC):
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ACM SIGGRAPH:
2018,
2019,
2021,
2022,
2024
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Eurographics:
2020,
2021,
2023,
2024,
2026
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Eurographics Symposium on Geometry Processing (SGP):
2018,
2019,
2020, 2021
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Pacific Graphics: 2020, 2021
2025-2026 teaching activities:
New course on "Geometric Algorithms for Point Patterns and 2D embedded Structures, Across Applications in Visual Computing", Graduate Degree M2-
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Visual Computing, Ecole Polytechnique.
Computational Geometry and Topology, Parisian Computer Sciences Research Master (MPRI Master Program, M2).
Digital Representation and Analysis of Shapes, Ecole Polytechnique (CSC_51074_EP).
Computer Science Projects Coordinator, 3rt Year of Bachelor, Ecole Polytechnique, IP-Paris, since 2019.
2019-2025 teaching activities:
Refresher Computer Sciences, Graduate Degree -
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Visual Computing, Ecole Polytechnique (INF630).
Digital Representation and Analysis of Shapes, Ecole Polytechnique (INF574).
Computer Science Projects Coordinator, 3rt Year of Bachelor, Ecole Polytechnique, IP-Paris, since 2019.
2017-2019 teaching activities:
3D Computer Graphics, Master degree (1st year), Pierre et Marie Curie University, Sorbonne university (SI947)
Computational Geometry: from Theory to Applications, Ecole Polytechnique (INF562), TD.
Computer Graphics and Virtual Reality, Master degree (1st year), Telecom ParisTech (IGR202)
Optimization and Numerical Analysis, Telecom ParisTech's engineering program (MDI210)
Ph.D students:
Aude Bouillé (2025-..): Computational Aspects of Generalized Voronoi Diagrams , with Mathieu Desbrun.
Emilien Ganier (2025-..): Geometric Proximity graphs with Higher-Order Statistical Integration , with Steve Oudot.
Nasim Bagheri (2024-..): Application of neurocognition to study the
effectiveness of geometric tactile 2D patterns in
navigation maps and instructions for Visually Impaired
Individuals, with Panos Mavros.
Jiayi Wei (2020-2023): Robust Geometry Processing, with Damien Rohmer.
Pauline Olivier (2019-2022): Dynamic Sketches : Coarse to fine modeling of time-evolving 3D shapes, with Marie-Paule Cani.
Pierre Ecormier-Nocca (2017-2020): Simulation and design of animated virtual worlds, with Marie-Paule Cani.
Thibault Lescoat (2016-2019): Shape Representations for Modern Visual Computing Applications, with Tamy Boubekeur and Maks Ovsjanikov.
Ana-Maria Vintescu (2014-2017): 3D Copy-Paste: Consistent Parameterization of Triangle Meshes, with Florent Dupont, Guillaume Lavoue and Julien Tierny.
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