
Latest News
- Our paper CObL focused on object-centric generation is accepted to ICCV as a Spotlight Paper. on Aug 2025
- A pre-print of our work Grayscale to Hyperspectral at any Resolution is now available [Page]. on December 2024
- A port of DFlat to Pytorch is now available with several efficiency improvements [Code]. on September 2023
Featured Papers

CObL: Toward Zero-Shot Ordinal Layering without User Prompting
Aneel Damaraju , Dean Hazineh , Todd ZicklerIEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) -- Spotlight Paper, 2025

Grayscale to Hyperspectral at Any Resolution Using a Phase-Only Lens
Dean Hazineh , Federico Capasso , Todd ZicklerIn Submission, 2025

Linear Latent World Models in Simple Transformers: A Case Study on Othello-GPT
Dean Hazineh , Zechen Zhang , Jeffrey ChiuNeurIPS Socially Responsible Language Modeling Research Workshop (SoLaR), 2024

Polarization Multi-Image Synthesis with Birefringent Metasurfaces
Dean Hazineh , Soon Wei Daniel Lim , Qi Guo , Federico Capasso , Todd ZicklerIEEE International Conference on Computational Photography (ICCP), 2023

D-Flat: A Differentiable Flat-Optics Framework for End-to-End Metasurface Visual Sensor Design
Dean Hazineh , Soon Wei Daniel Lim , Zhujun Shi , Federico Capasso , Todd Zickler , Qi GuoarXiv, 2022
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PhD Candidate at Harvard University SEAS
2020 - Present
Research Scientist at Duke University
2017 - 2020