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AIIDE
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Modeling the Dynamics of Non-Player Characters' Social Relations in Video Games
Building credible Non-Playing Characters (NPCs) in games requires not only to enhance the graphic animation but also the behavioral model. This paper tackles the problem of the dy...
Magalie Ochs, Nicolas Sabouret, Vincent Corruble
ISCA
2007
IEEE
161views Hardware» more  ISCA 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
Physical simulation for animation and visual effects: parallelization and characterization for chip multiprocessors
We explore the emerging application area of physics-based simulation for computer animation and visual special effects. In particular, we examine its parallelization potential and...
Christopher J. Hughes, Radek Grzeszczuk, Eftychios...
AFRIGRAPH
2001
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Expressive textures
If a moving image is more expressive than words or than a still image, then an animated facial expression can explain more in depth the feelings of a virtual character. Facial ani...
K. Fei
GRAPHICSINTERFACE
2000
14 years 10 months ago
Skinning Characters using Surface Oriented Free-Form Deformations
Skinning geometry effectively continues to be one of the more challenging and time consuming aspects of character setup. While anatomic and physically based approaches to skinning...
Karan Singh, Evangelos Kokkevis
TOG
2012
170views Communications» more  TOG 2012»
12 years 12 months ago
Interactive editing of deformable simulations
We present an interactive animation editor for complex deformable object animations. Given an existing animation, the artist directly manipulates the deformable body at any time f...
Jernej Barbic, Funshing Sin, Eitan Grinspun