by Martina Haefeli | Jul 27, 2014 | Machine Learning, Video Processing, Visual Computing
Automatic Editing of Footage from Multiple Social Cameras We present an approach that takes multiple videos captured by social cameras that are carried or worn by members of the group involved in an activity and produces a coherent “cut” video of the activity. July...
by Martina Haefeli | Jul 27, 2014 | Visual Computing, Wireless Communication and Ubiquitous Computing
(In)visible Light Communication: Combining Illumination and Communication Communication with light enables a true “Internet of Everything.” July 27, 2014ACM SIGGRAPH Emerging Technologies 2014 Authors Stefan Schmid (Disney Research/ETH Joint PhD) Josef Ziegler...
by Martina Haefeli | Jul 21, 2014 | Digital Fabrication, Robotics
ChaCra: An Interactive Design System for Rapid Character Crafting We propose an interactive design system for rapid crafting of planar mechanical characters. July 21, 2014ACM SIGGRAPH / Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation (SCA) 2014 Authors Vittorio...
by Martina Haefeli | Jul 21, 2014 | Robotics
Interactive Design of Modular Tensegrity Characters We present a computational design tool for creating physical characters using tensegrities — networks of rigid and elastic elements that are in static equilibrium. July 21, 2014ACM SIGGRAPH / Eurographics Symposium...
by Martina Haefeli | Jul 20, 2014 | Robotics
Concurrent Optimization of Mechanical Design and Locomotion Control of a Legged Robot This paper introduces a method to simultaneously optimize design and control parameters for legged robots to improve the performance of locomotion based tasks. July 20, 2014CLAWAR...