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Yijuan Lu is a researcher whose work lies at the intersection of computer vision, 3D scene understanding, and semantic modeling. Her primary research areas include 3D scene retrieval, reconstruction, and recognition, with a focus on making 3D data more accessible and interpretable. Lu made a notable contribution by pioneering the concept of 2D image-based 3D scene retrieval, a novel framework that allows users to search for relevant 3D scenes using a simple 2D image as input. This intuitive approach has significant implications for fields like augmented reality, virtual reality, and robotics, where quick and accurate scene understanding is critical. Her most-cited work, "2D Image-Based 3D Scene Retrieval" (2018), has garnered 8 citations, reflecting its foundational role in this emerging area. Additionally, Lu has advanced 3D scene reconstruction from sparse stereo pairs and introduced a semantic tree-based model for 3D scene recognition, which leverages object-level semantic information to improve recognition accuracy. Her research bridges the gap between 2D visual data and 3D spatial intelligence, offering practical tools for autonomous systems and immersive media.