Yian Chen

Yian Chen has gained valuable experience in various roles related to graphics and game development. At The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Yian served as a Research Study Assistant, developing innovative methods for learning eyelash curves using neural rendering and creating a 3D curve pipeline from 2D annotations. Previous positions include an internship with Tencent in the Media Group, a Game Developer role at 网易, where a novel method for optimizing signed distance fields was proposed, and a GPU Rendering Intern position at Samsung Semiconductor, focusing on optimizing AMD's FSR2 algorithm for mobile platforms. Currently, Yian is a Graphics Research Associate Intern at Activision, building on the extensive knowledge and skills acquired through ongoing education at the University of Pennsylvania from 2023 to 2025.