Ji Hou

RESEARCH SCIENTIST | MENLO PARK, UNITED STATES

I am a Research Scientist at Meta Generative AI. Previously, I did my Ph.D. at TUM Visual Computing Group headed by Prof. Matthias Niessner, where I work on Computer Vision and 3D Scene Understanding. During my Ph.D., I did an internship at Facebook AI Research (FAIR) with Saining Xie and Benjamin Graham on 3D representation and data-efficient learning.

Research Areas

Ji's Publications

January 02, 2026

COMPUTER VISION

PhyGDPO: Physics-Aware Groupwise Direct Preference Optimization for Physically Consistent Text-to-Video Generation

Kunpeng Li, Jialiang Wang, Weifeng Chen, Xiaoliang Dai, Xuan Ju, Alan Yuille, Ali Thabet, Chu Wang, Felix Xu, Feng Liang, Ji Hou, Junzhe Sun, Menglin Jia, Yuanhao Cai

January 02, 2026

June 05, 2024

COMPUTER VISION

Cache Me if You Can: Accelerating Diffusion Models through Block Caching

Christian Rupprecht, Daniel Cramers, Jialiang Wang, Artsiom Sanakoyeu, Bichen Wu, Edgar Schoenfeld, Felix Wimbauer, Ji Hou, Jonas Kohler, Peizhao Zhang, Peter Vajda, Sam Tsai, Zijian He

June 05, 2024

September 27, 2023

COMPUTER VISION

Emu: Enhancing Image Generation Models Using Photogenic Needles in a Haystack

Ji Hou, Abhimanyu Dubey, Abhishek Kadian, Devi Parikh, Dhruv Mahajan, Filip Radenovic, Jialiang Wang, Kevin Chih-Yao Ma, Kunpeng Li, Matthew Yu, Mitesh Kumar Singh, Peizhao Zhang, Peter Vajda, Roshan Sumbaly, Rui Wang, Sam Tsai, Simon Vandenhende, Simran Motwani, Vignesh Ramanathan, Vladan Petrovic, Xiaofang Wang, Xiaoliang Dai, Yi Wen, Yiwen Song, Yue (R) Zhao, Zijian He

September 27, 2023