Merlin Nimier-David

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 ### Publications

### 2026

[ Autonomous Discovery of Wireless Communications Algorithms](/index.php/publication/2026-07_autonomous-discovery-wireless-communications-algorithms)

[Fayçal Aït Aoudia ](/index.php/person/faycal-ait-aoudia), [Jakob Hoydis](/index.php/person/jakob-hoydis), [Sebastian Cammerer](/index.php/person/sebastian-cammerer), [Gian Marti](/index.php/person/gian-marti), [Merlin Nimier-David](/index.php/person/merlin-nimier-david), [Nicolas Roussel](/index.php/person/nicolas-roussel), [Alex Keller](/index.php/person/alex-keller)

[Arxiv](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.17762)

### 2025

[GEN3C: 3D-Informed World-Consistent Video Generation with Precise Camera Control](/index.php/publication/2025-08_gen3c-3d-informed-world-consistent-video-generation-precise-camera-control)

Xuanchi Ren, Tianchang Shen, Jiahui Huang, Huan Ling, Yifan Lu, [Merlin Nimier-David](/index.php/person/merlin-nimier-david), Thomas Müller, [Alex Keller](/index.php/person/alex-keller), Sanja Fidler, Jun Gao

[CVPR 2025](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11092782)

[Radiance Surfaces: Optimizing Surface Representations with a 5D Radiance Field Loss](/index.php/publication/2025-07_radiance-surfaces-optimizing-surface-representations-5d-radiance-field-loss)

Ziyi Zhang, Nicolas Roussel, Thomas Müller, [Tizian Zeltner](/index.php/person/tizian-zeltner), [Merlin Nimier-David](/index.php/person/merlin-nimier-david), [Fabrice Rousselle](/index.php/person/fabrice-rousselle), Wenzel Jakob

[SIGGRAPH 2025](https://s2025.siggraph.org/)

[Sionna RT: Technical Report](/index.php/publication/2025-04_sionna-rt-technical-report)

[Fayçal Aït Aoudia ](/index.php/person/faycal-ait-aoudia), [Jakob Hoydis](/index.php/person/jakob-hoydis), [Merlin Nimier-David](/index.php/person/merlin-nimier-david), [Sebastian Cammerer](/index.php/person/sebastian-cammerer), [Alex Keller](/index.php/person/alex-keller)

<https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.21719>

### 2024

[Learning Radio Environments by Differentiable Ray Tracing](/index.php/publication/2024-10_learning-radio-environments-differentiable-ray-tracing)

[Jakob Hoydis](/index.php/person/jakob-hoydis), [Fayçal Aït Aoudia ](/index.php/person/faycal-ait-aoudia), [Sebastian Cammerer](/index.php/person/sebastian-cammerer), Florian Euchner, [Merlin Nimier-David](/index.php/person/merlin-nimier-david), Stephan ten Brink

[IEEE Transactions on Machine Learning in Communications and Networking](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10705152)

### 2023

[Compact Neural Graphics Primitives with Learned Hash Probing](/index.php/publication/2023-12_compact-neural-graphics-primitives-learned-hash-probing)

Towaki Takikawa, Thomas Müller, [Merlin Nimier-David](/index.php/person/merlin-nimier-david), Alex Evans, Sanja Fidler, Alec Jacobson, [Alex Keller](/index.php/person/alex-keller)

[SIGGRAPH Asia 2023](https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3610548.3618167)

[Adaptive Shells for Efficient Neural Radiance Field Rendering](/publication/2023-12_adaptive-shells-efficient-neural-radiance-field-rendering)

Zian Wang, Tianchang Shen, [Merlin Nimier-David](/person/merlin-nimier-david), Nicholas Sharp, Jun Gao, [Alex Keller](/person/alex-keller), Sanja Fidler, Thomas Müller, Zan Gojcic

[SIGGRAPH Asia 2023](https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3618390)

SIGGRAPH Asia 2023 Best Paper Award

[Sionna RT: Differentiable Ray Tracing for Radio Propagation Modeling](/publication/2023-12_sionna-rt-differentiable-ray-tracing-radio-propagation-modeling)

[Jakob Hoydis](/person/jakob-hoydis), [Fayçal Aït Aoudia ](/person/faycal-ait-aoudia), [Sebastian Cammerer](/person/sebastian-cammerer), [Merlin Nimier-David](/person/merlin-nimier-david), [Nikolaus Binder](/person/nikolaus-binder), [Guillermo Marcus](/person/guillermo-marcus), [Alex Keller](/person/alex-keller)

[IEEE Globecom Workshops (GC Wkshps) 2023](https://globecom2023.ieee-globecom.org/)