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PG
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Multilinear Motion Synthesis with Level-of-Detail Controls
Interactive animation systems often use a level-of-detail (LOD) control to reduce the computational cost by eliminating unperceivable details of the scene. Most methods employ a m...
Tomohiko Mukai, Shigeru Kuriyama
TOG
2012
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11 years 7 months ago
Soft body locomotion
We present a physically-based system to simulate and control the locomotion of soft body characters without skeletons. We use the finite element method to simulate the deformatio...
Jie Tan, Greg Turk, C. Karen Liu
CVGIP
2006
115views more  CVGIP 2006»
13 years 4 months ago
Methods for exploring expressive stance
The postures a character adopts over time are a key expressive aspect of her movement. While IK tools help a character achieve positioning constraints, there are few tools that he...
Michael Neff, Eugene Fiume
AAAI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
ScriptEase - Motivational Behaviors for Interactive Characters in Computer Role-Playing Games
ScriptEase is a tool that allows authors with no programming experience to create interactive stories for computer role-playing games. Instead of writing scripting code manually, ...
Maria Cutumisu, Duane Szafron, Jonathan Schaeffer,...
CA
1998
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Real-Time Facial Animation based upon a Bank of 3D Facial Expressions
The importance of faces in human interaction explains the desire for synthetic faces as a communication vehicle in computer graphics. Unfortunately, animating a face is a very com...
C. Kouadio, Pierre Poulin, P. Lachapelle