CSE 941 Paper Presentations

September 24

Charles Owen - A Motivational Model of Action Selection for Virtual Humans, de Sevin, E. and Thalmann, D., Computer Graphics International 2005.

Reza Ferrydiansyah - Synthesizing animations of human manipulation tasks, Yamane, K., Kuffner, J., and Hodgins, J., SIGGRAPH 2004.

CJ Fisher - The Extended Mind, Clark, A. and Chalmers, D. J., Analysis 58:1, 1998, p. 7-19.

October 1

Matt Luciw - Precomputing avatar behavior from human motion data, Lee, J. and Lee, K. H., SIGGRAPH Symposium on Computer Animation, 2004.

Annette Lettsome - Embodied agents for multi-party dialogue in immersive virtual worlds, Traum, D. and Rickel, J., AAMAS 2002.

William Day - Principal Components of Expressive Speech Animation, Kshirsagar, S., Molet, T., Magnenat-Thalmann, N., Computer Graphics International, 2001.

October 8

Karli Lopez - Subtleties of Facial Expressions in Embodied Agents, Pelachaud, C. and Poggi, I., The Journal of Visualization and Computer Animation, Volume 13, Number 5, December 2002 , pp. 301-312(12)

Alok Watve- Skinning with Dual Quaternions, Kavan, L., Collins, S., Zara, J., and O'Sullivan, C.,  2007 Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics and Games

Mayur Mudigonda - A high-level Architecture for Believable Social Agents, Guye-Vuilleme, A., Thalmann, D., Virtual Reality, Volume 5, Number 2, 2000, pp. 95-106.

October 17 (note date change)

Kayra Hopkins - Automatic Rigging and Animation of 3D Characters, Baran, I, and Popovic, J., ACM Transactions on Graphics, Volume 26, Number 3, July, 2007.

William Day - Construction and Animation of Anatomically Based Human Hand Models, Albrecht, I., Haber, J., and Seidel, H-P., Eurographics/SIGGRAPH Symposium on Computer Animation 2003. 

We'll have a discussion of these papers on this date.

October 22

Reza Ferrydiansyah - Action, Emotion, and Personality: Emerging Conceptual Integration.  Carver, C., Sutton, S., and Scheler, M., Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Volume 26, Number 6, 741-751 (2000).  (Can be downloaded only on on-campus machines).

Matt Luciw - Performance-Derived Behavior Vocabularies:  Data-Driven Acquisition of Skills from Motion, Jenkins, O, and Mataric, M., International Journal of Humanoid Robotics (2004)

We'll have a discussion of these papers on this date.

October 24 (Wed)

Charles Owen - Presentation on Inverse Kinematics

October 29

Kayra Hopkins - Embodied Mobile Agents, Tomlinson, B., Yau, M. L., and Baumer, E., Proceedings of the fifth international joint conference on Autonomous agents and multiagent systems, 969-976, (2006).

Charles Owen - Zordan V.B., Macchietto, A., Medina, J., Soriano, M., Wu, C.C., Metoyer, R., Rose, R., Anticipation From Example, ACM Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST) 2007 - to appear.

Charles Owen - Zordan, V. B., Majkowska, A., Chiu, B., Fast, M., Dynamic Response for Motion Capture Animation , ACM SIGGRAPH 2005.

November 5

Mayur Mudigonda - PsychSim: Agent-based modeling of social interactions and influence, Marsell, S. C., Pynadath, D. V., and Read, S. J., ICCM 2004,

Annette Lettsome - Multimodal complex emotions: Gesture expressivity and blended facial expressions, J.-C. Martin, R. Niewiadomski, L. Devillers, S. Buisine, C. Pelachaud,  International Journal of Humanoid Robotics, Special Edition "Achieving Human-Like Qualities in Interactive Virtual and Physical Humanoids", 2006

November 7

CJ Fisher - Comparative Analysis of Frameworks for Knowledge-Intensive Intelligent Agents, Jones, R. M. and Wray, R. E., AI Magazine, Vol. 27, Issue 2., 2006.

November 12

Alok Watve - Hybrid Simulation of Deformable Solids, Sifakis, E., Shinar, T., Irving, G. and Fedkiw, R, ACM SIGGRAPH/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation (SCA), edited by D. Metaxas and J. Popovic pp. 81-90 (2007).

Matt Luciw - Dynamo: Dynamic, Data-driven Character Control with Adjustable Balance, Wrotek, Jenkins, 2006 ACM SIGGRAPH symposium on Videogames

November 14

Alok Watve - Project 1 presentation - Slither with dual quaternians.

Bill Day - Project 1 presentation - Hand modeling

November 19

CJ Fisher - The Development of Embodied Cognition: Six Lessons from Babies, Linda Smith, Michael Gasser, Artificial Life, Vol 11, 2005, pp 13-29.

Reza Ferrydiansyah - Momentum-based parameterization of dynamic character motion, Yeuhi Abe, Karen Liu, Zoran Popović, Proceedings of the 2004 ACM SIGGRAPH/Eurographics symposium on Computer animation, pp. 173 - 182, 2004.

November 26

Alok Watve - Face Transfer with Multilinear Models - Daniel Vlasic, Matthew Brand, Hanspeter Pfister, Jovan Popović, ACM Transactions on Graphics, V. 24, No. 3, July, 2005.

Mayur Mudigonda - Visualizing User's Emotions for Enhanced Human Computer Interaction - C. L. Lisetti, F. Nasoz, and N. Yu (2003), Proceedings of the International Conference on Visual Languages and Computing 2003, (Miami, FL, September 2003).

November 28

CJ Fisher - Project presentation.

Reza Ferrydiansyah - Project presentation.

Kayra Hopkins - Project presentation.

December 3

William Day

Annette Lettsome

Kayra Hopkins - Animation control for real-time virtual humans - Norman I. Badler, Martha S. Palmer, Rama Bindiganavale, Communications of the ACM archive Volume 42 , Issue 8 (August 1999) Pages: 64 - 73

December 5

William Day- Project presentation.

Mayur Mudigonda- Project presentation.

Annette Lettsome- Project presentation.

Matt Luciw - Project Presentation

December 13, 5:45pm

Everyone does a final project presentation.