Motion Capture - Recent Publications.

These are some recent publications of the Motion Capture Project. They are classified according to the media and date. When available, images, quicktime movies, postscript versions of the papers and other additional material can be downloaded by shift-clicking the corresponding link. A bibtex file containing these references is also available.

Papers in refereed conferences

SILVA, F., VELHO, L., GOMES, J. and GOLDENSTEIN, S., Motion Cyclification by Time x Frequency Warping. In Proceedings of SIBGRAPI'99, International Symposium of Computer Graphics and Image Processing, pages 49-58, Campinas, SP, Brazil, october 1999. IEEE Computer Society.
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SILVA, F. and VELHO, L., Um Sistema de Animação Baseado em Movimento Capturado (A Motion Capture Based Animation System). In Proceedings of the XXV Latin American Conference on Computer Science - CLEI'99/UNESCO, pages 1167-1184 (vol2), Assuncion, Paraguay, september 1999.
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SILVA, F. and VELHO, L., Um Sistema de Animação Baseado em Movimento Capturado. In Proceedings of SBC'99 - Conference of the Brazilian Computer Society, pages 403-406 (vol 1), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, july 1999. SBC - Brazilian computer Society.
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SILVA, F., VELHO, L., CAVALCANTI, P. and GOMES, J., A New Interface Paradigm for Motion Capture Based Animation Systems. In Proceedings of the 8th EUROGRAPHICS Workshop on Computer Animation and Simulation (CAS'97), pages 19-36, september 1997.
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SILVA, F., VELHO, L., CAVALCANTI, P. and GOMES, J., An Architecture for Motion Capture Based Animation. In Proceedings of SIBGRAPI'97, X Brazilian Symposium of Computer Graphics and Image Processing, pages 49-56, october 1997.
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Papers submitted for publication

Short-papers in refereed conferences

SILVA, F., VELHO, L. and GOMES, J., Motion Reparametrization. In EUROGRAPHICS'98 Technical Note (short-papers proc.), pages 1.5.1-1.5.4, Lisbon, september 1998. Springer-Verlag.
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SILVA, F. and CAVALCANTI, P., Animações Complexas em Tempo Real Utilizando Movimentos Capturados. In Proceedings of SIBGRAPI'96, IX Brazilian Symposium of Computer Graphics and Image Processing, pages 333-334, october 1996. (in portuguese)
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Thesis

SILVA, F., Um Sistema de Animação Baseado em Movimento Capturado (A Motion Capture Based Animation System). M.Sc. Thesis, COPPE/Sistemas, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), march, 1998. Thesis advisor: Luiz Velho, IMPA. (in portuguese)
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Note: this work was awarded with two prizes: the second prize of the VI Contest on Masters Thesis of the XXV Latin American Conference on Computer Science - CLEI'99 - UNESCO, and the second prize of CTD'99, the brazilian contest on M.Sc. and Ph.D. thesis of the Brazilian Computer Society

Technical reports

SILVA, F., Um Sistema de Animação Baseado em Movimento Capturado - Descrição Técnica. Technical report (preprint), VISGRAF laboratory - IMPA, april 1997. (in portuguese)
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SILVA, F., Motion Capture - Introdução à Tecnologia. Internal report (preprint), LCG - COPPE/SISTEMAS, UFRJ, april 1997. (in portuguese)
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Videos, images and related stuff

SILVA, F., VELHO, L. and GOMES, J., Motion Processing Techniques. VISGRAF Laboratory. (in english, no audio)
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SILVA, F., VELHO, L., GOMES, J. and CAVALCANTI, P., Animação por Movimento Capturado. SIBGRAPI'97 Video Festival. (in portuguese, with audio)
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SILVA, F. Goofy Walk. SIBGRAPI'97 Proceedings (back cover page).