Research
Continuing a legacy of innovation
DisneyResearch|Studios combines the best of academia and industry, by doing fundamental and application-driven research. We publish our work and actively engage with the global research community. Our research applications and technology are experienced by millions of people. We honor Walt Disney’s legacy by deploying our innovations on a global scale.
Our Research Areas
Latest Publications
Synth2Track Editor for Efficient Match-Animation
July 21, 2025
SIGGRAPH (2025)
Jakob Buhmann (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Douglas L. Moore (Industrial Light & Magic)
Dominik Borer (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Martin Guay (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Controllable Tracking-Based Video Frame Interpolation
July 17, 2025
SIGGRAPH (2025)
Karlis Martins Briedis (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Zurich)
Abdelaziz Djelouah (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Raphaël Ortiz (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Markus Gross (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Zurich)
Christopher Schroers (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Reenact Anything: Semantic Video Motion Transfer Using Motion-Textual Inversion
July 16, 2025
SIGGRAPH (2025)
Manuel Kansy (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Zurich)
Jacek Naruniec (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Christopher Schroers (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Markus Gross (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Zurich)
Romann M. Weber (DisneyResearch|Studios)
High-Fidelity Novel View Synthesis via Splatting-Guided Diffusion
July 16, 2025
SIGGRAPH (2025)
Xiang Zhang (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Zurich)
Yang Zhang (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Lukas Mehl (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Markus Gross (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Zurich)
Christopher Schroers (DisneyResearch|Studios)
ScaffoldAvatar: High-Fidelity Gaussian Avatars with Patch Expressions
July 10, 2025
SIGGRAPH (2025)
Shivangi Aneja (Technical University of Munich, DisneyResearch|Studios)
Sebastian Weiss (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Irene Baeza (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Prashanth Chandran (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Gaspard Zoss (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Matthias Niessner (Technical University of Munich)
Derek Bradley (DisneyResearch|Studios)
LookingGlass: Generative Anamorphoses via Laplacian Pyramid Warping
June 10, 2025
CVPR 2025
Pascal Chang (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Joint PhD)
Sergio Sancho (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Joint PhD)
Jingwei Tang (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Markus Gross (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Vinicius Azevedo (DisneyResearch|Studios)