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CA
2000
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Dynamic Sculpting and Animation of Free-form Subdivision Solids
This paper presents a sculptured solid modeling system founded upon dynamic Catmull-Clark subdivision-based solids of arbitrary topology. Our primary contribution is that we integ...
Kevin T. McDonnell, Hong Qin
RT
2000
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Modeling and Rendering for Realistic Facial Animation
Abstract. Rendering realistic faces and facial expressions requires good models for the reflectance of skin and the motion of the face. We describe a system for modeling, animating...
Stephen R. Marschner, Brian K. Guenter, Sashi Ragh...
EXPERT
2000
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14 years 10 months ago
Social Constraints on Animate Vision
Our group builds robots to operate in natural, social environments. The challenge of interacting with humans constrains how our robots appear physically, how they move, how they p...
Cynthia Breazeal, Aaron Edsinger, Paul M. Fitzpatr...
CGF
2007
158views more  CGF 2007»
14 years 10 months ago
Manipulating, Deforming and Animating Sampled Object Representations
A sampled object representation (SOR) defines a graphical model using data obtained from a sampling process, which takes a collection of samples at discrete positions in space in...
Min Chen, Carlos D. Correa, Shoukat Islam, Mark W....
ISCA
2007
IEEE
161views Hardware» more  ISCA 2007»
15 years 4 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...