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TOG
2008
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15 years 1 months ago
Musculotendon simulation for hand animation
We describe an automatic technique for generating the motion of tendons and muscles under the skin of a traditionally animated character. This is achieved by integrating the tradi...
Shinjiro Sueda, Andrew Kaufman, Dinesh K. Pai
AGI
2008
15 years 2 months ago
An Integrative Methodology for Teaching Embodied Non-Linguistic Agents, Applied to Virtual Animals in Second Life
A teaching methodology called Imitative-Reinforcement-Corrective (IRC) learning is described, and proposed as a general approach for teaching embodied non-linguistic AGI systems. I...
Ben Goertzel, Cassio Pennachin, Nil Geisweiller, M...
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
The virtual raft project: a mobile interface for interacting with communities of autonomous characters
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...
Bill Tomlinson, Man Lok Yau, Jessica O'Connell, Ks...
AGI
2008
15 years 2 months ago
Fusing Animals and Humans
AI has many techniques and tools at its disposal, yet seems to be lacking some special "juice" needed to create a true being. We propose that the missing ingredients are ...
Jonathan Connell
CA
2002
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Avenues of Research in Dynamic Clothing
While mechanical cloth simulation systems are widely used for creating draped garments on virtual characters, the animation of virtual garments raise challenges on its own. The pe...
Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Pascal Volino, Frederic C...