Alex Zook  

 



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   Research Area(s)

[Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning ](/research-area/machine-learning-artificial-intelligence)

 

 

  

 Main Field of Interest

[Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning ](/research-area/machine-learning-artificial-intelligence)

 

  

 Google Scholar

<https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2nA9bVMAAAAJ>

 

  

 

 

 



 ### Publications

 

### 2026 

[3D-GENERALIST: Vision-Language-Action Models for Crafting 3D Worlds](/publication/2026-03_3d-generalist-vision-language-action-models-crafting-3d-worlds)

Fan-Yun Sun, Shengguang Wu, Christian Jacobsen, Thomas Yim, Haoming Zou, [Alex Zook](/person/alex-zook), Shangru Li, Yu-Hsin Chou, Ethem Can, Xunlei Wu, Clemens Eppner, [Valts Blukis](/person/valts-blukis), [Jonathan Tremblay](/person/jonathan-tremblay), Jiajun Wu, [Stan Birchfield](/person/stan-birchfield), Nick Haber



[International Conference on 3D Vision 2026](https://3dvconf.github.io/2026/)









### 2025 

[Fly, Fail, Fix: Iterative Game Repair with Reinforcement Learning and Large Multimodal Models](/publication/2025-08_fly-fail-fix-iterative-game-repair-reinforcement-learning-and-large-multimodal)

[Alex Zook](/person/alex-zook), [Josef Spjut](/person/josef-spjut), [Jonathan Tremblay](/person/jonathan-tremblay)



[Reinforcement Learning and Video Games Workshop @ RLC 2025](https://sites.google.com/view/rlvg-workshop-2025/home)









[GRS: Generating robotic simulation tasks from real-world images](/publication/2025-06_grs-generating-robotic-simulation-tasks-real-world-images-0)

[Alex Zook](/person/alex-zook), [Josef Spjut](/person/josef-spjut), [Jonathan Tremblay](/person/jonathan-tremblay)



[CVPR 2025](https://cvpr.thecvf.com/Conferences/2025)









### 2024 

[FactorSim: Generative Simulation via Factorized Representation](/publication/2024-12_factorsim-generative-simulation-factorized-representation)

Fan-Yun Sun, S. I. Harini, Angela Yi, Yihan Zhou, [Alex Zook](/person/alex-zook), [Jonathan Tremblay](/person/jonathan-tremblay), Logan Cross, Jiajun Wu, Nick Haber



[NeurIPS 2024](https://neurips.cc/Conferences/2024)









[Interactive Texture Painting with Generative AI](/index.php/publication/2024-01_interactive-texture-painting-generative-ai)

Anita Hu, Nishkrit Desai, Ashley Goldstein, Hassan Abu Alhaija, Seung Wook Kim, Daniela Hasenbring, [Alex Zook](/index.php/person/alex-zook), Rajeev Rao, Maria Shugrina



[SIGGRAPH Asia 2023](https://asia.siggraph.org/2023/)









### 2023 

[Interactive AI Material Generation and Editing in NVIDIA Omniverse](/publication/2023-07_interactive-ai-material-generation-and-editing-nvidia-omniverse)

Hassan Abu Alhaija, [Alex Zook](/person/alex-zook), Michael Babcock, James Lucas, David Tyner, Rajeev Rao, Maria Shugrina



[SIGGRAPH 2023](https://s2023.siggraph.org/)



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