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Humming Along

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© IBM

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Image(s): 640*480

Jpeg Image (52 Ko)

Jpeg Image (43 Ko)

Author(s)

• Paula Sweeney Austel
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• Dave Haumann
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• Jessica Hodgins
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  • URL : http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/people/Faculty/Jessica.K.Hodgins.html

Institute(s)

• IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
  • URL : http://www.ibm.com
  • Country : USA

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Video(s) and extracted images: 320*240

Film 1	Video QuickTime ->	(2.8 Mo)
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Film 2	Video QuickTime ->	(2.6 Mo)
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Description

Physically accurate models were combined with control systems to generate the hovering flight of a hummingbird and the motion of human-sized clowns on swings, seesaws, and unicycles.

• Date : 07:01:92

• Category : Research

• Keys Words :

  • physically-based modeling
  • control systems
  • animation

• Theme(s) :

  • Dynamics
  • Physically based motion control

Technical Information

• hardware: Images generated on IBM Risc System 6000 machines.
• software: TDImage, Sdfast, MIT leg lab simulation environment.

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More Information...

• Bibliography :

  • Hodgins, J.K., Sweeney, P.K. Lawrence, D.G. 1992. Generating Natural-looking Motion for Computer Animation. Proceedings of Graphics Interface '92 265--272.
  • Haumann, D., Hodgins, J.K. 1992. The Control of Hovering Flight for Computer Animation. Proceedings of Computer Animation 3--19.
  
  

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• Some external links :

  

  http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/animation/Animation.html

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• Some internal links :

  Same Institute

  Tipsy Turvy

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