Aleksei Zhuravlev

I am a recent graduate from MSc Computer Science at the University of Bonn, Germany. My Master Thesis Denoising Functional Maps was accepted at CVPR 2025. I have practical experience with diffusion models, neural radiance fields and large language models. My research interests include:

Education

MSc in Computer Science Grade: 1.3 / 1.0	University of Bonn, Germany 10/2022 – 04/2025
BSc in Physics	Moscow State University, Russia 09/2018 – 08/2022

Publications

Denoising Functional Maps: Diffusion Models for Shape Correspondence
Aleksei Zhuravlev, Zorah Lähner, Vladislav Golyanik
CVPR 2025
paper | project page | code

The first work to apply DDPMs to the shape correspondence problem, parameterized by functional maps.
Master thesis project

Projects

	NeRF-based Hand Reconstruction Aleksei Zhuravlev semester project project page An implicit 3D reconstruction of a human hand from monocular and multi-view sequences, based on Interhand2.6m dataset.
	Style Transfer using Transformer Models Affan Zafar, Aleksei Zhuravlev, Amirhossein Barari, Jing Wu, Yagmur Caglar semester project poster \| paper \| project page An assessment of the ability of three NLP models to transfer text style with an emphasis on translation from informal to formal style.
	Real-Time Depth Estimation Aleksei Zhuravlev, Luis Denninger semester project paper \| project page \| code A lightweight monocular depth estimation model for UAVs, capable of real-time performance.
	Human Pose Forecasting Aleksei Zhuravlev, Valentin von Bornhaupt semester project paper \| project page \| code A human pose prediction model based on temporal convolution. Performs inference in autoregressive way over time intervals of up to 2 seconds.

	NeRF-based Hand Reconstruction Aleksei Zhuravlev semester project project page An implicit 3D reconstruction of a human hand from monocular and multi-view sequences, based on Interhand2.6m dataset.
	Style Transfer using Transformer Models Affan Zafar, Aleksei Zhuravlev, Amirhossein Barari, Jing Wu, Yagmur Caglar semester project poster \| paper \| project page An assessment of the ability of three NLP models to transfer text style with an emphasis on translation from informal to formal style.
	Real-Time Depth Estimation Aleksei Zhuravlev, Luis Denninger semester project paper \| project page \| code A lightweight monocular depth estimation model for UAVs, capable of real-time performance.
	Human Pose Forecasting Aleksei Zhuravlev, Valentin von Bornhaupt semester project paper \| project page \| code A human pose prediction model based on temporal convolution. Performs inference in autoregressive way over time intervals of up to 2 seconds.