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Dr James Tompkin is visiting the Department of Computer Science on Thursday 13 July to present his recent work on computational videography. When: 13 July at 14;15 Where: 5W 2.4 Bio: James is a new assistant professor at Brown University in graphics/vision/HCI, where he is currently attempting to attract students...
Games Research across University and Industry Contexts Directed at early stage postgraduate and research associates, this seminar will address different approaches to game-related research within academia and industry. We want to define what are the differences between research in university and research in industry, how to carry out studies both...
Award-winning VR/AR content production agency, REWIND, collaborated with CAMERA for an innovative motion capture job on behalf of Welsh National Opera (WNO). The project involved capturing body and face motion data from world renowned soprano, Karah Son, whilst she performed the much-loved aria, ‘Un Bel Di,’ from the opera, Madam Butterfly....
With thanks to Sinéad Kearney for this insight into her work on Motion Capture and its Application to Animals as part of the CAMERA team. The motion capture of humans and animals is the process of recording the motion of the subject in either 2D or 3D space. The information...
At this month’s Departmental seminar, Monday 22 May, 12.15-12.45 in 2E 3.5, we will hear from Dan Finnegan and David Sherratt: Dan Finnegan Title: ‘Its all Scenes & Objects’: Immersive audio rendering techniques for virtual environments While 3D graphics have been around for a long time, they matured exponentially...
Three members of the Department of Computer Science will be giving talks at Pint of Science, a festival that “aims to deliver interesting and relevant talks on the latest science research in an accessible format to the public – mainly across bars and pubs.” From today to Wednesday, there will be...
From 11-13 April 2017 the CAMERA team attended VR World Congress 2017 to take part in the expo and to demo our collaborative project with Marshmallow Laser Feast, Chameleon; a 360º exploration of the people of Mexico City examining the relationship between virtual reality, sight and touch in one of the...
The CAMERA team is very pleased to welcome Xiaokun (Kelvin) Wu to the team. Kelvin joins us from the Max Planck Institute for Informatics and will be working closely work with Prof Eamonn O’Neill and Dr Yongliang Yang. Kelvin is aiming at delivering high quality working solutions to virtual reality problems;...
Call for abstracts This annual one-day event, led by Bristol Vision Institute (BVI) at the University of Bristol in collaboration with the Universities of Bath, Exeter and Cardiff, brings together vision researchers from all disciplines. This years event will be held at University of Bath on 23 June, featuring a...
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