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CVGIP
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
In this paper we introduce a framework for instrumenting (“rigging”) characters that are modeled as dynamic elastic bodies, so that their shapes can be controlled by an animat...
TOG
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
In late 2006, Nintendo released a new game controller, the Wiimote, which included a three-axis accelerometer. Since then, a large variety of novel applications for these controll...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2005
ACM
This paper presents a novel and intuitive paradigm for interacting with autonomous animated characters. This paradigm utilizes a mobile device to allow people to transport charact...
CGF
1998
13 years 4 months ago
1998
An interactive system is described for creating and animating deformable 3D characters. By using a hybrid layered model of kinematic and physics-based components together with an ...
SIGGRAPH
1999
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1999
ACM
We introduce a novel algorithm for transforming character animation sequences that preserves essential physical properties of the motion. By using the spacetime constraints dynami...