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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Stirring up experience through movement in game play: effects on engagement and social behaviour
The recent development of controllers designed around natural body movements has altered the nature of gaming and contributed towards it being marketed as a more social activity. ...
James Le Couteur, Nadia Berthouze, Siân E. L...
ICCV
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Shape Gradients for Histogram Segmentation using Active Contours
We consider the problem of image segmentation using active contours through the minimization of an energy criterion involving both region and boundary functionals. These functiona...
Stéphanie Jehan-Besson, Michel Barlaud, Gil...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
102views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Safe fall: Humanoid robot fall direction change through intelligent stepping and inertia shaping
—Although fall is a rare event in the life of a humanoid robot, we must be prepared for it because its consequences are serious. In this paper we present a fall strategy which ra...
Seung-kook Yun, Ambarish Goswami, Yoshiaki Sakagam...
CVGIP
2006
115views more  CVGIP 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Methods for exploring expressive stance
The postures a character adopts over time are a key expressive aspect of her movement. While IK tools help a character achieve positioning constraints, there are few tools that he...
Michael Neff, Eugene Fiume
SCIA
2005
Springer
113views Image Analysis» more  SCIA 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Segmentation of Medical Images Using Three-Dimensional Active Shape Models
In this paper a fully automated segmentation system for the femur in the knee in Magnetic Resonance Images and the brain in Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography images is pr...
Klas Josephson, Anders Ericsson, Johan Karlsson