by Martina Megaro | Nov 1, 2013 | Animation, Visual Computing
Evaluating the Distinctiveness and Attractiveness of Human Motions on Realistic Virtual Bodies Recent advances in rendering and data-driven animation have enabled the creation of compelling characters with impressive levels of realism. While data-driven techniques...
by Martina Megaro | Nov 1, 2013 | AR/VR, Capture, Robotics
Augmenting Physical Avatars Using Projector Based Illumination We propose a complete process for augmenting physical avatars using projector-based illumination, significantly increasing their expressiveness. November 1, 2013ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2013 Authors Amit...
by Martina Megaro | Oct 7, 2013 | Video Processing, Visual Computing
A Real-Time 720p Feature Extraction Core Based on Semantic Kernels Binarized In this paper, we describe an efficient ASIC core that is able to detect up to 25 k interest points in real time on a 720p video stream using the recently proposed Semantic Kernels...
by Martina Megaro | Sep 18, 2013 | Video Processing, Visual Computing
Depth Estimation and Depth Enhancement by Diffusion of Depth Features Current trends in video technology indicate a significant increase in spatial and temporal resolution of video data. Recently, a linear-runtime feature diffusion algorithm was presented which aims...
by Martina Megaro | Sep 18, 2013 | Visual Computing, Wireless Communication and Ubiquitous Computing
Content-Aware Compression using Saliency-Driven Image Retargeting for Wireless Video In this paper, we propose a novel method to compress video content based on image retargeting. September 18, 2013International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) 2013 ...