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Authoring consistent, animated ecosystems : Efficient learning from partial data
(2020-12-03)With recent increases in computing power, virtual worlds are now larger and more complex than ever. As such content becomes widespread in many different media, the expectation of realism has also dramatically increased for ... -
Interactive Freeform Architectural Design with Nearly Developables and Cold Bent Glass
(TU Wien, 2020-09-18)Interactive design of freeform architectural surface panelizations is at the coreof this PhD thesis. We provide the computational framework for dealing with two important types of paneling elements. Specifically, we focus ... -
Multi-view image-based editing and rendering through deep learning and optimization
(2020-09-25)Computer-generated imagery (CGI) takes a growing place in our everyday environment. Whether it is in video games or movies, CGI techniques are constantly improving in quality but also require ever more qualitative artistic ... -
Sensor Applications for Human Activity Recognition in Smart Environments
(2020-11-17)Human activity recognition (HAR) is the automated recognition of individual or group activities from sensor inputs. It deals with a wide range of application areas, such as for health care, assisting technologies, ... -
Face Morphing and Morphing Attack Detection
(2020-11-16)In modern society, biometrics is gaining more and more importance, driven by the increase in recognition performance of the systems. In some areas, such as automatic border controls, there is no alternative to the application ... -
Volumetric Subdivision for Efficient Integrated Modeling and Simulation
(2020-11-05)Continuous surface representations, such as B-spline and Non-Uniform Rational B-spline (NURBS) surfaces are the de facto standard for modeling 3D objects - thin shells and solid objects alike - in the field of Computer-Aided ... -
Real-time 3D Hand Reconstruction in Challenging Scenes from a Single Color or Depth Camera
(2020)Hands are one of the main enabling factors for performing complex tasks and humans naturally use them for interactions with their environment. Reconstruction and digitization of 3D hand motion opens up many possibilities ... -
The Smart Point Cloud: Structuring 3D intelligent point data
(ORBi, 2019-06-05)Discrete spatial datasets known as point clouds often lay the groundwork for decision-making applications. E.g., we can use such data as a reference for autonomous cars and robot’s navigation, as a layer for floor-plan’s ... -
Real-time 3D Human Body Pose Estimation from Monocular RGB Input
(Saarländische Universitäts-und Landesbibliothek, 2020-10)Human motion capture finds extensive application in movies, games, sports and biomechanical analysis. However, existing motion capture solutions require cumbersome external and/or on-body instrumentation, or use active ... -
Live Inverse Rendering
(SciDok - Der Wissenschaftsserver der Universität des Saarlandes, 2020-02-03)The field of computer graphics is being transformed by the process of ‘personalization’. The advent of augmented and mixed reality technology is challenging the existing graphics systems, which traditionally required ... -
Visual Analytics for Cooperative and Competitive Behavior in Team Sports
(2020-03)Automatic and interactive data analysis is instrumental in making use of increasing amounts of complex data. Owing to novel sensor modalities, analysis of data generated in professional team sport leagues such as soccer, ... -
Learning-based face reconstruction and editing
(Max Planck Institute for Informatics, 2020-09-29)Photo-realistic face editing – an important basis for a wide range of applications in movie and game productions, and applications for mobile devices – is based on computationally expensive algorithms that often require ... -
Compendium of Publications on: Differential Operators on Manifolds for CAD CAM CAE and Computer Graphics
(EAFIT University, 2020-05-20)This Doctoral Thesis develops novel articulations of Differential Operators on Manifolds for applications on Computer Aided Design, Manufacture and Computer Graphics, as follows: (1) Mesh Parameterization and Segmentation. ... -
Perception-Aware Computational Fabrication: Increasing The Apparent Gamut of Digital Fabrication
(Università della Svizzera italiana, 2020-10-19)Haptic and visual feedback are important for assessing objects' quality and affordance. One of the benefits of additive manufacturing is that it enables the creation of objects with personalized tactile and visual properties. ... -
Preoperative Surgical Planning
(2020-04-29)Since several decades, minimally-invasive surgery has continuously improved both clinical workflow and outcome. Such procedures minimize patient trauma, decrease hospital stay or reduce risk of infection. Next generation ... -
Modeling Developable Surfaces with Discrete Orthogonal Geodesic Nets
(2020-02)Surfaces that are locally isometric to a plane are called developable surfaces. In the physical world, these surfaces can be formed by bending thin flat sheets of material, which makes them particularly attractive in ... -
Computational design of curved thin shells: from glass façades to programmable matter
(IST Austria, 2020-09-21)Fabrication of curved shells plays an important role in modern design, industry, and science. Among their remarkable properties are, for example, aesthetics of organic shapes, ability to evenly distribute loads, or efficient ... -
Reconstructing 3D Human Avatars from Monocular Images
(2020)Modeling 3D virtual humans has been an active field of research over the last decades. It plays a fundamental role in many applications, such as movie production, sports and medical sciences, or human-computer interaction. ... -
Interactive Visualization of Simulation Data for Geospatial Decision Support
(Technische Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria, 2020-02-12)Floods are catastrophic events that claim thousands of human lives every year. For the prediction of these events, interactive decision support systems with integrated flood simulation have become a vital tool. Recent ... -
From Neurons to Behavior: Visual Analytics Methods for Heterogeneous Spatial Big Brain Data
(2019-09)Advances in neuro-imaging have allowed big brain initiatives and consortia to create vast resources of brain data that can be mined for insights into mental processes and biological principles. Research in this area does ...