CAMERA, based at University of Bath and the Bottle Yard studios is one of 6 EPSRC Digital Economy Next Stage centres. South West England is home to some of the UK’s most successful creative companies and building on a decade of EPSRC support, CAMERA applies unique expertise and ground-breaking research...
Active video games have similar positive health effects on the body as traditional exercises, such as jogging on a treadmill, according to a new study. The researchers say these games could be used by type 1 diabetics as a more enjoyable way to stay active and manage their condition. Whilst...
CAMERA researcher Yiguo Qiao has had her paper ‘Fast, High-Quality Hierarchical Depth-Map Super-Resolution’ accepted at the prestigious ACM International Conference of Multimedia 2021. Yiguo’s research interests cover the fields of image processing, computer vision, medical data analysis and motion capture, focusing specifically on 3D stereoscopic vision. Working with Prof Darren...
For the past 2 years CAMERA’s Neill Campbell has been working on the SmartROTO project with pioneering software producer Foundry and leading global visual effects company DNEG. The project combining research from industry and academia was set up to use artist assisted machine learning to speed up the traditionally time-consuming rotoscoping process. As...
Centre for Digital Entertainment EngD student Thomas Williams is researching how Augmented Reality can revolutionise the way older adults, especially those with dementia and memory problems, can be supported at home through a series of visual prompts. Designing software that makes sense to an older adults who are at danger...
We are really excited to hear that CAMERA Research Associates Laurie Needham, Logan Wade and Murray Evans have had abstracts accepted at the Virtual XXVII Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics in Stockholm. Laurie, Logan and Murray’s work focuses on how applications of markerless motion capture may significantly reduce...
The University’s Centre for the Analysis of Motion, Entertainment Research and Applications has received funding to continue its work until 2026. The University of Bath is thrilled to announce that CAMERA, the Centre for the Analysis of Motion, Entertainment Research and Applications, has been awarded over £10m to fund its research...
We’re hiring a Creative Studio Producer to lead the overall management of our new Innovation Motion Capture Studio at the Bottle Yard Studios, Bristol. Job title: Creative Studio Producer (fixed-term post) Department: Computer Science Salary: Starting from £33,797, rising to £40,322 Grade: Grade 7 Placed on: Monday 05 October 2020...
We are thrilled to announce that CAMERA’s new Innovation Motion Capture Studio will be based at The Bottle Yard Studios; the largest dedicated film and TV studio in the West of England. Joining a thriving hub of creative on-site tenants, CAMERA will occupy Tank House 3, a huge 660 sq.mt....
Benjamin Attal, Selena Ling, Aaron Gokaslan, Christian Richardt, and James Tompkin’s paper ‘MatryODShka: Real-time 6DoF VideoView Synthesis using Multi-Sphere Images’ was presented at last month’s European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2020. Abstract We introduce a method to convert stereo 360° (omnidirectional stereo) imagery into a layered, multi-sphere image representation...
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