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VLDB
2004
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Indexing Large Human-Motion Databases
Data-driven animation has become the industry standard for computer games and many animated movies and special effects. In particular, motion capture data recorded from live actor...
Eamonn J. Keogh, Themis Palpanas, Victor B. Zordan...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Storytelling alice motivates middle school girls to learn computer programming
We describe Storytelling Alice, a programming environment that introduces middle school girls to computer programming as a means to the end of creating 3D animated stories. Storyt...
Caitlin Kelleher, Randy F. Pausch, Sara B. Kiesler
CGI
2000
IEEE
14 years 8 days ago
To Gesture or Not to Gesture: What is the Question?
Computer synthesized characters are expected to make appropriate face, limb, and body gestures during communicative acts. We focus on non-facial movements and try to elucidate wha...
Norman I. Badler, Monica Costa, Liwei Zhao, Diane ...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Disembodied performance
ion of Representation in Live Theater PPPPETERETERETERETER TTTTORPEYORPEYORPEYORPEY Opera of the Future, MIT Media Lab Disembodied Performance presents a new way to think about exp...
Peter Alexander Torpey, Elena Naomi Jessop
CE
2007
133views more  CE 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Reusable, lifelike virtual humans for mentoring and role-playing
Lifelike, interactive digital characters, serving as mentors and role-playing actors, have been shown to significantly improve learner motivation and retention. However, the cost...
Edward M. Sims