Products and Prototypes

Here is a list of products and prototypes that I have directly contributed to (e.g., writing code, building models) without those that were transferred from my research by others.

U: Interaction
L: Learning
P: Parallelism
S: Sampling
T: Texturing
R: Rendering
A: Animation
M: Modeling
I: Imaging
E: Perception
V: Visualization

LUAI HairCam
Li-Yi Wei, Florence Chao
YouCam API Skin AI \& eCommerce VTO Hackathon

LAU DrawTalk Harness
Li-Yi Wei
MongoDB SFTW Hackathon 2026

LAU DrawTalk Runway
Li-Yi Wei
Runway Hackathon 2026 (best use of model routers)

L Creative Fictional News Agency
Li-Yi Wei
LangGraph exercise

LUA Firefly video composition reference
Gunjan Aggarwal, Koutilya PNVR, Deepali Aneja, Li-Yi Wei, Bharat Singh, Akanksha Thareja, Wilmot Wei-Mau Li, Jinrong Xie
Adobe Firefly

AU Caption video
Cuong Nguyen, Li-Yi Wei, Jakub Fiser, Stephen Diverdi, Dave Werner, Wilmot Li
Adobe Express

AU Motion brush
Li-Yi Wei, Rubaiat Habib Kazi, John Simpson, Cindy Yi, Brooke Hooper, Wil Eisley
Adobe Fresco
[behind the tech]

SI Improving light field camera sample design with irregularity and aberration
Li-Yi Wei, Chia-Kai Liang, Graham Myhre, Colvin Pitts, Kurt Akeley
Lytro
[paper][main video (vimeo)][supp video (vimeo)][fast-forward (vimeo)][talk]

TP Texture unit
Alex Minkin, Walt Donovan, Paul Heckbert, Joel McCormack, Li-Yi Wei, John Danskin
NV50

MP Vertex shader
Erik Lindholm, Henry Moreton, Simon Moy, Chris Goodman, Li-Yi Wei, Shaun Ho
NV30