Qian Zhou

Senior Research Scientist

Americas

Biography

Qian Zhou is a Senior Research Scientist at Autodesk Research in Toronto, Canada. Her research interest spans across spatial perception, novel 3D interactions, and interfaces. Before joining Autodesk she received her PhD from the University of British Columbia, investigating the perceptual factors and 3D interaction in AR/VR with award-winning publications as well as industry experience at Facebook Reality Labs. In her spare time, Qian enjoys hiking, snorkeling, and SUP.

Publications (7)

Publication

2024

TimeTunnel Live: Recording and Editing Character Motion in Virtual Reality

An animation authoring interface for recording and editing motion in…

Publication

2024

TimeTunnel: Integrating Spatial and Temporal Motion Editing for Character Animation in Virtual Reality

This research provides an approachable editing experience by…

Publication

2024

Experiential Views: Towards Human Experience Evaluation of Designed Spaces using Vision-Language Models

Exploratory research on helping designers and architects anticipate…

Projects

Project

2023

Project Reframe: Recording and Editing Motion in Virtual Reality

In a world where content creation has evolved dramatically, Autodesk…

Project

2022

3D User Interfaces: Human Experience in 3D Environments

Designing user interfaces for interacting with 3D data involves a…

Project

2021

Novel Input & Output

The nature and quality of interaction can be dramatically affected by…

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