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From Oscar®
to Emmy®
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Congrats to all the recipients across Disney:
Scott Labrozzi, Yuanyi Xue,
and Jim Zimmerman from Disney Streaming;
Jared McPhillen from Disney Studios Technology,
Erika Varis-Dogget from StudioLAB;
and Christopher Schroers from DisneyResearch|Studios.
Congratulations
Markus Gross
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Markus joins The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as a “Member-at-Large”
based on his scientific and technical contributions that led to leading creative tools for the crafts involved
in the creation of the theatrical motion picture experience.
Anyma
in Marvel Studios’
‘Avengers: Endgame’
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How DisneyResearch|Studios’ Technology and Industrial Light & Magic Artistry Helped Reinvent
Hulk in Marvel Studios’ ‘Avengers: Endgame’
Medusa
Performance
Capture System
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Innovations from DisneyResearch|Studios Receive Academy's Sci-Tech Award.
Digital
Humans
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We have developed world leading technology to reconstruct facial performances, focusing on all aspects of the human face, including skin, eyes, teeth and hair.
Procams
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Automated calibration – is key to the projection-camera systems that mesmerize and delight guests at a growing number of Disney theme park attractions worldwide.
Augmented
Creativity
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An innovative platform for mobile devices that takes advantage of augmented reality to bridge non-breaking space between real-world activities and digital experiences.
Deep Video
Processing
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The goal to improve or enable new post production processes as well as to advance the handling and distribution of image and video data.
Deep
Rendering
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DisneyResearch|Studios leads developments of solutions for accelerating production rendering via machine learning.
Audience
Understanding
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Understanding the audience experience requires not only an appreciation of how emotional states manifest in behavior.

Research Areas

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Visual Computing

Labs & People

Zürich, Switzerland

Robert Sumner

Associate Lab Director, Director of Research

Martina Boldini

Manager Outreach & Research Partnerships

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Latest Publications

Latest
Publications

Robust Image Denoising using Kernel Predicting Networks

Semantic Deep Face Models

November 25, 2020
3D International Conference on 3D Vision (3DV) (2020)

Prashanth Chandran (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Joint PhD), Derek Bradley (DisneyResearch|Studios), Markus Gross (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Zurich), Thabo Beeler (DisneyResearch|Studios)

Deep Deinterlacing

November 10, 2020
SMPTE Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition (2020)

Michael Bernasconi (DisneyResearch|Studios) Abdelaziz Djelouah (DisneyResearch|Studios) Sally Hattori (The Walt Disney Studios) Christopher Schroers (DisneyResearch|Studios)

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