Analysis of co-articulation regions for performance-driven facial animation

Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-26

  Fidaleo, Douglas ^b   Neumann, Ulrich ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NSF Engineering Research Center (ERC)   (United States)

Author keywords

Action units; Animation control; Facial analysis; Independent component analysis; Performance driven facial animation

Indexed keywords

ACTION UNITS; ANIMATION CONTROL; FACIAL ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE-DRIVEN FACIAL ANIMATION;

GESTURE RECOGNITION; IMAGE CODING; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MUSCLE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; VISUALIZATION;

ANIMATION;

EID: 23444438917     PISSN: 15464261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cav.4     Document Type: Article

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