Rolandos Alexandros Potamias
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
          
        
       
     
    
      I’m a Research Associate at Imperial College London in 3D Computer Vision and Deep Generative Models in non-Euclidean Spaces. My current interests lie in the intersection of generative models and 3D avatars, with particular emphasis on 3D Hands, Faces and Bodies. Previously I received my PhD in 3D Computer Vision from Imperial College London advised by Stefanos Zafeiriou. Prior to my PhD, I received my MEng degree at the National Technical University of Athens, where I was supervised by Prof. Andreas Stafylopatis.
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            - Jul 2025  Five papers accepted at ICCV 2025. Congratulations to all co-authors! 
 
            - Feb 2025  Three papers accepted at CVPR 2025. Congratulations to all co-authors! 
 
            - Jul 2024  Three papers accepted at ECCV 2024. Congratulations to all co-authors! 
 
            
            - Feb 2024  Three papers accepted at CVPR 2024. Congratulations to all co-authors! 
 
            
          
            
            - Mar 2023  Our workshop on NeRFs got accepted at ICCV 2023. 
 
            
          
            
            - Mar 2022  Handy got accepted at CVPR 2023. 
 
            
          
        
      
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      WiLoR: End-to-end 3D hand localization and reconstruction in-the-wild
      Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Jinglei Zhang, Jiankang Deng,  Stefanos Zafeiriou
       
        CVPR 2025
      
      
      
      
            
@misc{potamias2024wilor,
  title={WiLoR: End-to-end 3D Hand Localization and Reconstruction in-the-wild},
  author={Rolandos Alexandros Potamias and Jinglei Zhang and Jiankang Deng and Stefanos Zafeiriou},
  year={2024},
  eprint={2409.12259},
  archivePrefix={arXiv},
  primaryClass={cs.CV}
}
            
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      HaWoR: World-Space Hand Motion Reconstruction from Egocentric Videos
      Jinglei Zhang, Jiankang Deng, Chao Ma, Rolandos Alexandros Potamias
       
        CVPR 2025 (Highlight)
      
      
      
      
            
              @article{zhang2025hawor,
                title={HaWoR: World-Space Hand Motion Reconstruction from Egocentric Videos},
                author={Zhang, Jinglei and Deng, Jiankang and Ma, Chao and Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros},
                journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.02973},
                year={2025}
              }
            
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      Arc2Avatar: Generating Expressive 3D Avatars from a Single Image via ID Guidance
      Dimitrios Gerogiannis, Foivos Paraperas Papantoniou,  Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Alexandros Lattas, Stefanos Zafeiriou
       
        CVPR 2025
      
      
      
      
            
              @article{gerogiannis2025arc2avatar,
                title={Arc2Avatar: Generating Expressive 3D Avatars from a Single Image via ID Guidance},
                author={Gerogiannis, Dimitrios and Papantoniou, Foivos Paraperas and Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros and Lattas, Alexandros and Zafeiriou, Stefanos},
                journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.05379},
                year={2025}
              }
            
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      ZeroGS: Training 3D Gaussian Splatting from Unposed Images
      Yu Chen, Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Evangelos Ververas, Jifei Song, Jiankang Deng, Gim Hee Lee
       
        arXiv 2024
        
      
      
      
      
        
@inproceedings{yuchen2024zerogs,
  title={ZeroGS: Training 3D Gaussian Splatting from Unposed Images},
  author={Yu Chen, Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Evangelos Ververas, Jifei Song, Jiankang Deng, Gim Hee Lee},
  booktitle={arXiv},
  year={2024},
}
        
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      Signs as Tokens: An Autoregressive Multilingual Sign Language Generator
      Ronglai Zuo, Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Evangelos Ververas, Jiankang Deng, Stefanos Zafeiriou
      
       
        ICCV 2025
        
      
      
      
      
        
@article{zuo2024signs,
  title={Signs as Tokens: An Autoregressive Multilingual Sign Language Generator},
  author={Zuo, Ronglai and Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros and Ververas, Evangelos and Deng, Jiankang and Zafeiriou, Stefanos},
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2411.17799},
  year={2024}
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      SAGS: Structure-Aware 3D Gaussian Splatting
      Evangelos Ververas, Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Jifei Song, Jiankang Deng, Stefanos Zafeiriou
       
        European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2024
        
      
      
      
      
            
@misc{ververas2024sags,
  title={SAGS: Structure-Aware 3D Gaussian Splatting}, 
  author={Evangelos Ververas and Rolandos Alexandros Potamias and Jifei Song and Jiankang Deng and Stefanos Zafeiriou},
  year={2024},
  eprint={2404.19149},
  archivePrefix={arXiv},
  primaryClass={cs.CV}
}
            
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      ShapeFusion: A 3D diffusion model for localized shape editing
      Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Michail Tarasiou, Stylianos Ploumpis,  Stefanos Zafeiriou
       
        European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2024
        
      
      
      
      
            
@article{potamias2024shapefusion,
  title={ShapeFusion: A 3D diffusion model for localized shape editing},
  author={Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros and Tarasiou, Michail and Ploumpis, Stylianos and Zafeiriou, Stefanos},
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.19773},
  year={2024}
}
            
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      AnimateMe: 4D Facial Expressions via Diffusion Models
      Dimitrios Gerogiannis, Foivos Paraperas Papantoniou, Rolandos Alexandros Potamias,, Alexandros Lattas, Stylianos Moschoglou, Stylianos Ploumpis, Stefanos Zafeiriou
       
        European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2024
        
      
      
      
      
            
@article{gerogiannis2024animateme,
  title={AnimateMe: 4D Facial Expressions via Diffusion Models},
  author={Gerogiannis, Dimitrios and Papantoniou, Foivos Paraperas and Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros and Lattas, Alexandros and Moschoglou, Stylianos and Ploumpis, Stylianos and Zafeiriou, Stefanos},
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.17213},
  year={2024}
}
            
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      Design2Cloth: 3D Cloth Generation from 2D Masks
      Jiali Zheng,Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Stefanos Zafeiriou
       
        IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2024 
        
      
      
      
      
            
@inproceedings{zheng_2024_design2cloth,
title={Design2Cloth: 3D Cloth Generation from 2D Masks},
author={Jiali Zheng and Rolandos Alexandros Potamias and Stefanos Zafeiriou},
booktitle={IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
year={2024}
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    Neural Sign Actors: A diffusion model for 3D sign language production from text
    Vasileios Baltatzis,  Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Evangelos Ververas, Guanxiong Sun, Jiankang Deng, Stefanos Zafeiriou
     
      IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2024 
      
    
    
    
    
          
@inproceedings{neuralsignactors2024,
  title={Neural Sign Actors: A diffusion model for 3D sign language production from text},
  author={Vasileios Baltatzis and Rolandos Alexandros Potamias and Evangelos Ververas and Guanxiong Sun and Jiankang Deng and Stefanos Zafeiriou},
  booktitle={IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year={2024}
}
          
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    Locally Adaptive Neural 3D Morphable Models
    Michail Tarasiou,Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Eimear O' Sullivan, Stylianos Ploumpis, Stefanos Zafeiriou
     
      IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2024
      
    
    
    
    
    
@inproceedings{neuralsignactors2024,
  title={Locally Adaptive Neural 3D Morphable Models},
  author={Michail Tarasiou and Rolandos Alexandros Potamias and Eimear O' Sullivan and Stylianos Ploumpis and Stefanos Zafeiriou,
  booktitle={IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year={2024}
}
    
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    Multimodal brain age estimation using interpretable adaptive population-graph learning
    Kyriaki-Margarita Bintsi, Vasileios Baltatzis, Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Alexander Hammers, Daniel Rueckert 
     
      International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) 2023 
      
    
    
    
    
          
@article{bintsi2023multimodal,
  title={Multimodal brain age estimation using interpretable adaptive population-graph learning},
  author={Bintsi, Kyriaki-Margarita and Baltatzis, Vasileios and Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros and Hammers, Alexander and Rueckert, Daniel},
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2307.04639},
  year={2023}
}
          
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    ILSH: The Imperial Light-Stage Head Dataset for Human Head View Synthesis
    Jiali Zheng, Youngkyoon Jang, Athanasios Papaioannou, Christos Kampouris, Rolandos
      Alexandros Potamias, Foivos Paraperas Papantoniou, Efstathios Galanakis, Ales Leonardis, and
      Stefanos Zafeiriou
     
      IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) 2023 
      
    
    
    
    
          
@InProceedings{Zheng_2023_ICCV,
  author    = {Zheng, Jiali and Jang, Youngkyoon and Papaioannou, Athanasios and Kampouris, Christos and Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros and Papantoniou, Foivos Paraperas and Galanakis, Efstathios and Leonardis, Ale\v{s} and Zafeiriou, Stefanos},
  title     = {ILSH: The Imperial Light-Stage Head Dataset for Human Head View Synthesis},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) Workshops},
  month     = {October},
  year      = {2023},
  pages     = {1112-1120}
}
          
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    Handy: Towards a high fidelity 3D hand shape and appearance model
    Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Stylianos Ploumpis, Stylianos Moschoglou, Vasileios Triantafyllou, Stefanos Zafeiriou 
     
      IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2023 
      
    
    
    
    
    
@inproceedings{potamias2023handy,
  title={Handy: Towards a high fidelity 3d hand shape and appearance model},
  author={Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros and Ploumpis, Stylianos and Moschoglou, Stylianos and Triantafyllou, Vasileios and Zafeiriou, Stefanos},
  booktitle={Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition},
  pages={4670--4680},
  year={2023}
}
          
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    Neural mesh simplification
    Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Stylianos Ploumpis, Stefanos Zafeiriou 
     
      IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2022 
      
    
    
    
    
          
@inproceedings{potamias2022neural,
  title={Neural mesh simplification},
  author={Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros and Ploumpis, Stylianos and Zafeiriou, Stefanos},
  booktitle={Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition},
  pages={18583--18592},
  year={2022}
}
          
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    Graphwalks: efficient shape agnostic geodesic shortest path estimation
    Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Alexandros Neofytou, Kyriaki Margarita Bintsi, Stefanos Zafeiriou
     
      IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops(CVPRw) 2022 
      
    
    
    
    
          
@inproceedings{potamias2022graphwalks,
  title={Graphwalks: efficient shape agnostic geodesic shortest path estimation},
  author={Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros and Neofytou, Alexandros and Bintsi, Kyriaki Margarita and Zafeiriou, Stefanos},
  booktitle={Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition},
  pages={2968--2977},
  year={2022}
}
          
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    Revisiting Point Cloud Simplification: A Learnable Feature Preserving Approach
    Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Giorgos Bouritsas, Stefanos Zafeiriou
     
      European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2022
      
    
    
    
    
          
@inproceedings{potamias2022revisiting,
  title={Revisiting point cloud simplification: A learnable feature preserving approach},
  author={Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros and Bouritsas, Giorgos and Zafeiriou, Stefanos},
  booktitle={European Conference on Computer Vision},
  pages={586--603},
  year={2022},
  organization={Springer}
}
          
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    Learning to Generate Customized Dynamic 3D Facial Expressions
    Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Jiali Zheng, Stylianos Ploumpis, Giorgos Bouritsas, Evangelos Ververas, Stefanos Zafeiriou
     
      European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2020
      
    
    
    
    
          
@inproceedings{potamias2020learning,
  title={Learning to generate customized dynamic 3D facial expressions},
  author={Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros and Zheng, Jiali and Ploumpis, Stylianos and Bouritsas, Giorgos and Ververas, Evangelos and Zafeiriou, Stefanos},
  booktitle={Computer Vision--ECCV 2020: 16th European Conference, Glasgow, UK, August 23--28, 2020, Proceedings, Part XXIX 16},
  pages={278--294},
  year={2020},
  organization={Springer}
}
          
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    A transformer-based approach to irony and sarcasm detection
    
Rolandos Alexandros Potamias, Georgios Siolas, Andreas-Georgios Stafylopatis
     
      Neural Computing and Applications, 2019
      
    
    
    
    
          
@article{potamias2020transformer,
  title={A transformer-based approach to irony and sarcasm detection},
  author={Potamias, Rolandos Alexandros and Siolas, Georgios and Stafylopatis, Andreas-Georgios},
  journal={Neural Computing and Applications},
  volume={32},
  number={23},
  pages={17309--17320},
  year={2020},
  publisher={Springer}
}
          
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    A robust deep ensemble classifier for figurative language detection
    Rolandos-Alexandros Potamias, Georgios Siolas, Andreas Stafylopatis
     
      Engineering Applications of Neural Networks (EANN) 2019
      
        
      
    
    
    
          
@inproceedings{potamias2019robust,
  title={A robust deep ensemble classifier for figurative language detection},
  author={Potamias, Rolandos-Alexandros and Siolas, Georgios and Stafylopatis, Andreas},
  booktitle={Engineering Applications of Neural Networks: 20th International Conference, EANN 2019, Xersonisos, Crete, Greece, May 24-26, 2019, Proceedings 20},
  pages={164--175},
  year={2019},
  organization={Springer}
}
          
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