When it comes to three dimensional computer animations, the use of live actors to control the movements of onscreen characters produces a realism that is unsurpassed. But so are t...
Alexander Redei, Ed Tumbusch, Josh Koberstein, Ser...
The topic of skeletal animation and its associated techniques have previously been applied in the area of animating computer-generated characters for motion pictures and computer ...
This paper presents the NICE fairy-tale game system, which enables adults and children to engage in conversation with animated characters in a 3D world. In this paper we argue that...
Joakim Gustafson, Johan Boye, Morgan Fredriksson, ...
We present a semi-automatic method for creating shadow mattes in cel animation. In conventional cel animation, shadows are drawn by hand, in order to provide visual cues about the...
Lena Petrovic, Brian Fujito, Lance Williams, Adam ...
We propose the use of interactive, user-in-the-loop techniques for controlling physically-based animated characters. With a suitably designed interface, the continuous and discret...