Dongbin Zhang · Research

Research & exploration

About me

I work on the GWM (Generative World Model) team at XPeng , with research interests in world models, video generation, and 3D vision.

I received my M.S. in Electronic Information (Artificial Intelligence) from Tsinghua University in 2026, advised by Prof. Haoqian Wang. I earned my B.Eng. in Robot Engineering from South China University of Technology .

World modelsVideo generation3D vision

Video generation, human avatars, and 3D reconstruction.

ECCV 2026

Dongbin Zhang, Hao Liu, Binquan Dai, et al.

Mesh-guided human animation with motion–shape disentanglement, preserving the target’s identity and body shape.

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ICCV 2025

Dongbin Zhang, Yunfei Liu†, Lijian Lin, et al.

From a single image to an animatable upper-body 3D Gaussian avatar, with expressive motion and novel views.

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CVPR 2025

Dongbin Zhang, Yunfei Liu, Lijian Lin, et al.

Animatable 3D head avatars from monocular video, with realistic relighting and editable materials.

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ECCV 2024

Dongbin Zhang*, Chuming Wang*, Weitao Wang, et al.

Reconstructing 3D scenes from in-the-wild photo collections, with separated intrinsic and dynamic appearance.

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Jul 2025 — Mar 2026
WeChat Vision · Tencent
Research Intern
Aug 2024 — Mar 2025
International Digital Economy Academy (IDEA)
Research Intern · Advised by Yu Li and Yunfei Liu

2025National Scholarship · Tsinghua University
2024Scholarship · Tsinghua University
2019–2023Scholarship · South China University of Technology
2022Meritorious Winner (top 7%) · Mathematical Contest in Modeling
2021National First Prize (top 0.7%) · Contemporary Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling