by Martina Megaro | Jul 20, 2017 | Animation, Story Technology
A Deep Learning Approach for Generalized Speech Animation We introduce a simple and effective deep learning approach to automatically generate natural looking speech animation that synchronizes to input speech. July 20, 2017ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Authors Sarah...
by Martina Megaro | Jul 20, 2017 | Rendering, Visual Computing
Kernel-Predicting Convolutional Networks for Denoising Monte Carlo Renderings We introduce a deep learning approach for denoising Monte Carlo-rendered images that produces high-quality results suitable for production. July 20, 2017ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Authors...
by Martina Megaro | Jul 20, 2017 | Digital Fabrication, Robotics
A Computational Design Tool for Compliant Mechanisms We present a computational tool for designing compliant mechanisms. July 20, 2017ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Authors Vittorio Megaro (Disney Research/ETH Joint PhD) Jonas Zehnder (Disney Research) Moritz Baecher...
by Martina Megaro | Jul 20, 2017 | Digital Fabrication, Visual Computing
Computational Design and Automated Fabrication of Kirchhoff-Plateau Surfaces We propose a computational tool for designing Kirchhoff-Plateau Surfaces-planar rod networks embedded in pre-stretched fabric that deploy into complex, three-dimensional shapes. July 20,...
by Martina Megaro | Jul 12, 2017 | Machine Learning, Robotics
Joint Optimization of Robot Design and Motion Parameters using the Implicit Function Theorem We present a novel computational approach to optimizing the morphological design of robots. July 12, 2017Robotics: Science and Systems 2017 Authors Sehoon Ha (Disney...