Realistic animation of human figures using artificial neural networks

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 662-669

  Taha, Z ^a   Brown, R ^a   Wright, D ^b  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Back propagation; Human figure; Key frame animation; Laws of dynamics; Realistic animation

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; BIOMECHANICS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

HUMAN FACTORS ANALYSIS; HUMAN FIGURE; KEY FRAME ANIMATION; MOTION UNDERSTANDING; REALISTIC ANIMATION; TASK SIMULATION;

ANIMATION;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOMECHANICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; WALKING;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MANIKINS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MOVEMENT; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); POSTURE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030560913     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4533(96)00016-1     Document Type: Article

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