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ACMSE
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
AVARI: animated virtual agent retrieving information
Avari is a virtual receptionist for the Computer Science department at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Her components include background subtraction to detect a per...
Lauren Cairco, Dale-Marie Wilson, Vicky Fowler, Mo...
SCA
2007
15 years 3 hour ago
Smooth movers: perceptually guided human motion simulation
To animate a character, a number of poses are displayed in quick succession in order to create the illusion of motion. For most real-time applications, such as games, the pose upd...
Rachel McDonnell, Fiona N. Newell, Carol O'Sulliva...
TVCG
2012
248views Hardware» more  TVCG 2012»
13 years 12 hour ago
Scanning 3D Full Human Bodies Using Kinects
—Depth camera such as Microsoft Kinect, is much cheaper than conventional 3D scanning devices, and thus it can be acquired for everyday users easily. However, the depth data capt...
Jing Tong, Jin Zhou, Ligang Liu, Zhigeng Pan, Hao ...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
SmartBody: behavior realization for embodied conversational agents
Researchers demand much from their embodied conversational agents (ECAs), requiring them to be both life-like, as well as responsive to events in an interactive setting. We find t...
Marcus Thiébaux, Stacy Marsella, Andrew N. ...
TVCG
2012
178views Hardware» more  TVCG 2012»
13 years 12 hour ago
Human Motion Retrieval from Hand-Drawn Sketch
—The rapid growth of motion capture data increases the importance of motion retrieval. The majority of the existing motion retrieval approaches are based on a labor-intensive ste...
Min-Wen Chao, Chao-Hung Lin, Jackie Assa, Tong-Yee...