Visual Computing

We strive to improve Disney’s production pipelines and creative processes, expanding the designer’s toolbox in terms of rendering, animation, capture, stylization, interaction, and efficiency. Our technology allows designers to tell their story. We also develop algorithms to better understand our audiences and create new modes of interaction.
Latest Publications
Leveraging Diffusion Models for Stylization using Multiple Style Images
October 7, 2025
The AI for Visual Arts Workshop (2025)
Dan Ruta (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Abdelaziz Djelouah (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Raphael Ortiz (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Christopher Schroers (DisneyResearch|Studios)
ReBaIR: Reference-Based Image Restoration
September 29, 2025
AIM: Advances in Image Manipulation Workshop and Challenges (2025)
Michael Bernasconi (ETH Zurich/DisneyResearch|Studios)
Abdelaziz Djelouah (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Yang Zhang (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Markus Gross (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Zurich)
Christopher Schroers (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Spline Deformation Field
August 10, 2025
SIGGRAPH (2025)
Mingyang Song (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Zurich)
Yang Zhang (DisneyResearch|Studios)
Marko Mihajlovic (ETH Zurich)
Siyu Tang (ETH Zurich)
Markus Gross (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Zurich)
Tunç Ozan Aydin (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)