Take Off for European Space Agency Funded Project

• Tuesday 8th of January 2019

An exciting new project has been launched at CAMERA. Researchers James Cowburn, Dr Dario Cazzola, Dr Steffi Colyer and Dr Aki Salo will assess the movement forces on human lower limbs in low gravity settings using computer simulation and anti-gravity devices. A joint European Space Agency (ESA) – University of...

Further Research Accolade for Dr Steffi Colyer and Dr Aki Salo

• Tuesday 11th of December 2018

Another article by Dr Steffi Colyer and Dr Aki Salo (with researchers Dr Ryu Nagahara and Dr Yohei Takai) has been selected as the Editor’s Choice for December 2018 in the prestigious Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. How sprinters accelerate beyond the velocity plateau of soccer players:...

Inflammatory Arthritis, Machine Learning and Digital Technologies: the future of diagnosis and management.

• Tuesday 13th of November 2018
• Dr Raj Sengupta, The Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Bath (RNRHD)

CAMERA Commissioned by Aardman for 11-11: MEMORIES RETOLD

• Monday 12th of November 2018

CAMERA were honoured to be commissioned by Aardman  to provide motion capture for 11-11: Memories Retold. Aardman have collaborated with BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe and DigixArt to create 11-11: MEMORIES RETOLD, a story-driven narrative adventure set during World War I with a unique painted style that plans to deliver an...

Two new sports biomechanics papers published

• Wednesday 31st of October 2018

We have two new papers recently published. How sprinters accelerate beyond the velocity plateau of soccer players: Waveform analysis of ground reaction forces The forces applied to the ground during sprinting (as well as aerodynamic drag) directly determine an athlete’s acceleration, which is clearly important to many athletics events, but...

Bath Digital Festival

• Tuesday 23rd of October 2018

CAMERA Head of Studio will be describing our beautiful work with REWIND for The Welsh National Opera on Friday 26th October as part of the Bath Digital Festival. Martin Parsons faced some unusual challenges in capturing Soprano Karah Son’s performance.  REWIND have won multiple awards for the captivating immersive VR...

Paper presented at ECCV 2018

• Wednesday 17th of October 2018

CAMERA was delighted to present HandMap: Robust Hand Pose Estimation via Intermediate Dense Guidance Map Supervision at ECCV 2018. This work presents a novel hand pose estimation framework via intermediate dense guidance map supervision. By leveraging the advantage of predicting heat maps of hand joints in detection-based methods, we propose to...

Paper Accepted to CHI Play 2018

• Monday 15th of October 2018

We are delighted that Dr Daniel Finnegan and Prof Eamonn O’Neill have a paper and demo accepted to CHI Play 2018! This work is the result of an ongoing collaboration with colleagues in University of Bath and Bath Spa University. Historical narratives of conflict typically revolve around heroes and villains...

New opportunities to work within CAMERA

• Monday 1st of October 2018

We are excited to be recruiting for several new positions within CAMERA. We are looking for a Research Associate in Visual Computing and Machine Learning and also for current students to join our new CAMERA Student Motion Capture Technician Team. Research Associate in Visual Computing and Machine Learning We are looking...