Weipeng Xu is a research scientist at Facebook Reality Labs Research in Pittsburgh. He was a post-doctoral researcher at the Graphic, Vision & Video group of Max Planck Institute for Informatics in Saarbrücken, Germany. He received B.E. and Ph.D. degrees from Beijing Institute of Technology in 2009 and 2016, respectively. He studied as a long-term visiting student at NICTA and Australian National University from 2013 to 2015. His research interests include virtual human character, human pose estimation and machine learning for vision/graphics.