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VISUALIZATION
2003
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Voxels on Fire
We introduce a method for the animation of fire propagation and the burning consumption of objects represented as volumetric data sets. Our method uses a volumetric fire propaga...
Ye Zhao, Xiaoming Wei, Zhe Fan, Arie E. Kaufman, H...
ACII
2007
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Facial Expression Synthesis Using PAD Emotional Parameters for a Chinese Expressive Avatar
Facial expression plays an important role in face to face communication in that it conveys nonverbal information and emotional intent beyond speech. In this paper, an approach for ...
Shen Zhang, Zhiyong Wu, Helen M. Meng, Lianhong Ca...
MM
2005
ACM
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15 years 7 months ago
Detecting group activities using rigidity of formation
Most work in human activity recognition is limited to relatively simple behaviors like sitting down, standing up or other dramatic posture changes. Very little has been achieved i...
Saad M. Khan, Mubarak Shah
CBMS
2011
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Sharing object models for multi-modality medical image simulation: A semantic approach
Medical image simulation produces virtual images from software representations of imaging devices and virtual object models representing the human body. Object models consist of t...
Germain Forestier, Adrien Marion, Hugues Benoit-Ca...
HAPTICS
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Quantifying perception of nonlinear elastic tissue models using multidimensional scaling
Simplified soft tissue models used in surgical simulations cannot perfectly reproduce all material behaviors. In particular, many tissues exhibit the Poynting effect, which resul...
Sarthak Misra, Philipp Fürnstahl, K. T. Rames...