State-of-the-art in Computer Animation Proceedings of Computer Animation ’89

Selected topics and papers from the first international workshop on computer animation, held in Geneva in 1989, provide a comprehensive overview of the problems encountered in the rising field of computer animation. To foster interactive links between researchers, end-users, and artists, roundtables...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Magnenat-Thalmann, Nadia (Editor), Thalmann, Daniel (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo Springer Japan 1989, 1989
Edition:1st ed. 1989
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I: Tutorials and Surveys
  • Motion Control: From Keyframe to Task-Level Animation
  • Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language, and Simulation for Human Animation
  • An Introduction to the Use of Dynamic Simulation for the Animation of Human Movement
  • The Problematics of Facial Animation
  • II: Research Papers
  • Simplified Control of Complex Animation
  • Message-Based Choreography for Computer Animation
  • Anthropometry for Computer Animated Human Figures
  • Animation Design: A Database-Oriented Animation Design Method with a Video Image Analysis Capability
  • Animation Control with Dynamics
  • Some Methods to Choreograph and Implement Motion in Computer Animation
  • Choreographing Goal-Oriented Motion Using Cost Functions
  • Four Dimensional Splines for Motion Control in Computer Animation
  • Polygon-Based Post-Process Motion Blur
  • A 3-D Error Diffusion Dither Algorithm for Half-Tone Animation on Bitmap Screens
  • A System for Simulating Human Facial Expression
  • The Making of Pencil Test
  • Shape Distortion in Computer-Assisted Keyframe Animation
  • Author Index
  • Keywords Index