CA
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
We present a simple, linear 3D cellular automata approach for animating the melting process of solid volumetric models. Accurate modelling of object melting usually requires compl...
CA
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
: We present a novel approach for modeling hair using level-of-detail representations. The set of representations include individual strands, hair clusters, and hair strips. They a...
CA
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
— Using a single camera, we capture video of multiple people walking in an open area and insert a moving synthetic character into the scene. The people are located in the video u...
CA
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
This research explores ways of harnessing people’s passion for entertainment in order to stimulate players to attain the meta-learning skills they need for lifelong learning and...
CA
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
We present a system for the automatic generation of bottom-up visual attention behaviours in virtual humans. Bottom-up attention refers to the way in which the environment solicit...
CA
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
In this paper we propose an XML-based markup language, called XSTEP, for embodied agents, based on the scripting language STEP. XSTEP is the XML-based successor of STEP. The scrip...
CA
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
This paper presents a method for animating and rendering an interactive natural scenery in real-time. It improves the prairie model of [11] by enabling the on-the-fly generation ...
CA
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
This paper presents an efficient method of learning motion control for autonomous animated characters. The method uses a non parametric learning approach which identifies non line...
CA
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
CA
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
Agent design has to date concerned itself with the issues pertaining to a single body embedded in a single environment, whether virtual or real. This paper discusses the notion of...