Tomer Weiss

Assistant Professor, Informatics
About Me
Tomer Weiss, assistant professor of informatics, joined January, 2020, specializes in visual computing, including virtual simulation of physically-embodied AI agents, and algorithmic content creation for virtual, augmented and other immersive reality media. In recent work, he has developed software used for automatically furnishing interior spaces and simulated the movement of crowds.
Education
Ph.D.; University of California-Los Angeles; Computer Science; 2018
M.S.; University of California-Los Angeles; Computer Science; 2015
B.S.; University of Tel Aviv; Computer Science; 2012
2026 Fall Courses
CS 700B - MASTER'S PROJECT
CS 701B - MASTER'S THESIS
IS 488 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN INFO
IS 491 - SENIOR PROJECT - IS
IS 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY I
CS 488 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN CS
CS 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY I
CS 790A - DOCT DISSERTATION & RES
IS 790A - DOCT DISSERTATION & RES
CS 489 - COMPUTER SCIENCE RESEARCH PROJ
IS 792 - PRE-DOCTORAL RESEARCH
IS 776 - IS RESEARCH STUDY
IT 360 - GRAPHICS FOR VISUAL EFFECTS
CS 726 - INDEPENDENT STUDY II
IS 489 - INFO UNDERGRAD THESIS RESEARCH
IS 700B - MASTER'S PROJECT
CS 792 - PRE-DOCTORAL RESEARCH
IS 701B - MASTER'S THESIS
IT 201 - INFORMATION DESIGN TECHNIQUES
IT 488 - INDEPENDENT STUDY
IS 726 - INDEPENDENT STUDY II
Teaching Interests
Computer Graphics, Vision and human-computer interaction.
Past Courses
CS 485: SELECTED TOPICS IN CS
IS 485: SPECIAL TOPICS IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS
IT 201: INFORMATION DESIGN TECHNIQUES
IT 360: COMPUTER GRAPHICS FOR VISUAL EFFECTS
IT 360: PROGRAMMING FOR COMPUTER GRAPHICS
Chapter
Mathew L. Schwartz, Tomer Weiss, Esra Ataer-Cansizoglu, Jae-Woo Choi. "Style Similarity as Feedback for Product Design." "A New Perspective of Cultural DNA," pp. 27--42. Springer,
Mathew Schwartz, Tomer Weiss, Esra Ataer-Cansizoglu, Jae-Woo Choi. "Style Similarity as Feedback for Product Design." "KAIST Research Series," pp. 27-42. Springer Singapore, 2021.
Ortal Senouf, Sanketh Vedula, Tomer Weiss, Alex Bronstein, Oleg Michailovich, Michael Zibulevsky. "Self-supervised Learning of Inverse Problem Solvers in Medical Imaging." "Lecture Notes in Computer Science," pp. 111-119. Springer International Publishing, 2019.
Journal Article
Bilas Talukdar, Yunhao Zhang, Tomer Weiss. 2024. "Learning Crowd Motion Dynamics with Crowds." Proceedings of the ACM on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 1-17.
Tomer Weiss, Alan Litteneker, Noah Duncan, Masaki Nakada, Chenfanfu Jiang, Lap-Fai Yu, Demetri Terzopoulos. 2019. "Fast and Scalable Position-Based Layout Synthesis." IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 25, no. 12, pp. 3231-3243.
Tomer Weiss, Alan Litteneker, Chenfanfu Jiang, Demetri Terzopoulos. 2019. "Position-based real-time simulation of large crowds." Computers & Graphics, vol. 78, pp. 12-22.
Conference Proceeding
"Learning to Simulate Crowds with Crowds"
ACM, July (3rd Quarter/Summer), 2023.
"Room Style Estimation for Style-Aware Recommendation"
IEEE, December, 2019.
"Position-based multi-agent dynamics for real-time crowd simulation"
ACM, November, 2017.
"Position-based multi-agent dynamics for real-time crowd simulation"
ACM, July (3rd Quarter/Summer), 2017.
Conference Paper
"Layout Enhancer: Generating Good Indoor Layouts from Imperfect Data"
ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2022 Conference Papers, November, 2022.