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Sascha Holl

Max Planck Institute for Informatics
Department 4: Computer Graphics
Sampling and Rendering Group
Diffusion-Based Markov Chain Monte Carlo for
Generative Modeling and Physically Based Rendering -->
 office: Campus E1 4, Room 209
Saarland Informatics Campus
66123 Saarbrücken
Germany
 email:  phone: #officephone#
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Research Interests

  • Markov chain Monte Carlo and stochastic processes
  • Diffusion models and score-based generative modeling
  • Physically based rendering, global illumination, and light transport simulation
  • Real-time rendering for interactive graphics and games
  • Stochastic differential equations and stochastic partial differential equations, including stochastic fluid dynamics
  • GPU programming and high-performance graphics systems

Publications

  • Rao-Blackwellized Markov Chain Monte Carlo Light Transport
    Sascha Holl, Gurprit Singh, Hans-Peter Seidel
    SIGGRAPH 2026, SIGGRAPH Conference Papers '26
    [Paper] Rao-Blackwellized Markov Chain Monte Carlo Light Transport teaser
  • Edge-Preserving Noise for Diffusion Models
    Jente Vandersanden, Sascha Holl, Xingchang Huang, Gurprit Singh
    EUROGRAPHICS 2026, Computer Graphics Forum
    [Paper] [Project Page] [Code]
    Edge-Preserving Noise for Diffusion Models teaser
  • Jump Restore Light Transport
    Sascha Holl, Gurprit Singh, Hans-Peter Seidel
    SIGGRAPH Asia 2025, ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG), Volume 44, Issue 6
    [Paper] [Project Page] [Code]
    Jump Restore Light Transport teaser
  • Concatenation of Markov processes
    Sascha Holl
    arXiv preprint 2024
    [Paper]
    Concatenation of Markov processes teaser