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ACM Siggraph®
2021 Steven Anson Coons Award
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ACM Siggraph is presenting Markus Gross with the
2021 Steven Anson Coons Award for Outstanding Creative Contributions
to Computer Graphics. Markus is the third European recipient.
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.

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Machine Learning

Visual Computing

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Latest Publications

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Publications

Shape Transformers: Topology-Independent 3D Shape Models Using Transformers

April 25, 2022
Eurographics 2022

Prashanth Chandran (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Joint PhD) Gaspard Zoss (DisneyResearch|Studios) Markus Gross (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Zurich) Paulo Gotardo (DisneyResearch|Studios) Derek Bradley (DisneyResearch|Studios)

Improved Lighting Models for Facial Appearance Capture

April 25, 2022
Eurographics 2022

Yingyan Xu (DRZ/ETH Joint M.Sc.) Jérémy Riviere (DisneyResearch|Studios) Gaspard Zoss (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Joint PhD) Prashanth Chandran (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Joint PhD) Derek Bradley (DisneyResearch|Studios) Paulo Gotardo (DisneyResearch|Studios)

Neural Frame Interpolation for Rendered Content

November 30, 2021
ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2021

Karlis Martins Briedis (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Joint PhD) Abdelaziz Djelouah (DisneyResearch|Studios) Mark Meyer (Pixar Animation Studios)Ian McGonigal (Industrial Light & Magic) Markus Gross (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Zurich) Christopher Schroers (DisneyResearch|Studios)

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