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Congratulations
Markus Gross
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Markus joins The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as a “Member-at-Large”
based on his scientific and technical contributions that led to leading creative tools for the crafts involved
in the creation of the theatrical motion picture experience.
Anyma
in Marvel Studios’
‘Avengers: Endgame’
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How DisneyResearch|Studios’ Technology and Industrial Light & Magic Artistry Helped Reinvent
Hulk in Marvel Studios’ ‘Avengers: Endgame’
Medusa
Performance
Capture System
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Innovations from DisneyResearch|Studios Receive Academy's Sci-Tech Award.
Digital
Humans
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We have developed world leading technology to reconstruct facial performances, focusing on all aspects of the human face, including skin, eyes, teeth and hair.
Procams
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Automated calibration – is key to the projection-camera systems that mesmerize and delight guests at a growing number of Disney theme park attractions worldwide.
Augmented
Creativity
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An innovative platform for mobile devices that takes advantage of augmented reality to bridge non-breaking space between real-world activities and digital experiences.
Deep Video
Processing
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The goal to improve or enable new post production processes as well as to advance the handling and distribution of image and video data.
Deep
Rendering
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DisneyResearch|Studios leads developments of solutions for accelerating production rendering via machine learning.
Audience
Understanding
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Understanding the audience experience requires not only an appreciation of how emotional states manifest in behavior.

Research Areas

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Visual Computing

Labs & People

Zürich, Switzerland

Martina Boldini

Manager Outreach & Research Partnerships

Robert Sumner

Associate Lab Director, Director of Research

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Latest Publications

Latest
Publications

Facial Animation with Disentangled Identity and Motion using Transformers

September 13, 2022
ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation 2022

Prashanth Chandran (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Joint PhD) Gaspard Zoss (DisneyResearch|Studios) Markus Gross (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH) Paulo Gotardo (DisneyResearch|Studios) Derek Bradley (DisneyResearch|Studios)

Data-driven Extraction and Composition of Secondary Dynamics in Facial Performance Capture

August 17, 2020
ACM Siggraph 2020

Gaspard Zoss (DisneyResearch|Studios/ETH Joint PhD) Eftychios Sifakis (University of Wisconsin, Madison/DisneyResearch|Studios) Markus Gross (Disney Research/ETH Zurich) Derek Bradley (DisneyResearch|Studios) Thabo Beeler (DisneyResearch|Studios)

Single-Shot High-Quality Facial Geometry and Skin Appearance Capture

August 14, 2020
ACM Siggraph 2020

Jeremy Riviere (DisneyResearch|Studios) Paulo Gotardo (DisneyResearch|Studios) Derek Bradley (DisneyResearch|Studios) Abhijeet Ghosh (Imperial College London) Thabo Beeler (DisneyResearch|Studios)

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