Shanthika Naik

Shanthika Naik is a Senior Research Fellow at IIT Jodhpur, specializing in Deep Learning and Geometric Processing. She holds a Master’s degree from the Center for Visual Information Technology (CVIT) at IIIT Hyderabad and a Bachelor’s in Computer Science from KLE Technological University.

• Research Focus: 3D garment retargeting, UV parametrization, neural terrain generation, point cloud processing, and clothed human modeling.
• Key Projects: Self-supervised 3D surface parameterization, physics-based garment deformation frameworks, and interactive terrain authoring tools.

Her work often involves interdisciplinary applications of Deep Learning in computational geometry and multimedia systems. She has contributed to publications at SIGGRAPH Asia, IGARSS, and PReMI conferences, focusing on improving accuracy and efficiency in 3D simulations.

Shanthika has collaborated with labs including the VCAI lab (MPI Saarland) and 3DVisLab. Her open-source contributions include repositories for FeatureNet and terrain generation frameworks.