Advisees
Current Advisees (November 2010)
Ph.D.
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Cheng Zhang
Non-Photorealistic Animation
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Ben Schroeder
Synthetic sound
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Jae Eisenmann
Stereo perception
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Di Cao
Cloth animation
Past Advisees
Ph.D.s
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Arun Somasundaram
A Facial Animation Model for Expressive Audio-Visual Speech
2006.
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Matt Lewis
Using Interactive Genetic Algorithms with Layered Continuous Pattern Functions to Evolve Images and Surface Attributes
2001.
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Scott King
A Facial Model and Animation Techniques for Animated Speech
2001.
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Lawson Wade
Automated Generation of Control Skeletons for Use in Animation
2000.
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Ferdi Scheepers
Anatomy-Based Surface Generation for Articulated Models of Human Figures
1996.
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Karansher Singh
Realistic Human Figure Synthesis and Animation for VR Applications
1995.
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David Paul Miller
The Generation of Human-like Reaching Motion for an Arm in an Obstacle-filled 3-D Static Environment
1993-94.
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Doug Roble
Computer Assisted Three Dimensional Rotoscoping for Realistic Image
1992-93.
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Dave Ebert
Solid Spaces: A Unified Approach to Describing Object Attributes
1990-91.
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Scott Randy Whitman
Utilizing Scalable Shared Memory Multiprocessors for Computer Graphics Rendering
1990-91.
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James Hahn
The Use of Simulation Techniques for Motion Control of Rigid Bodies in Computer Graphics
1989-90.
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Dave Haumann
Using Behavioral Simulation to Animate Complex Processes
1988-89.
A.B.D.s
- Catherine Stringfellow - plant growth under environmental constraints
- Chandrasekar Reddy - 3D morphing
- Kevin Rodgers - cloth animation
- John Chadwick - human figure animation
Master's Theses (partial list)
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Madhavi Muppala
Personality and Posture
Summer 2008
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Domin Lee
Using Global Objectives to Control behaviors in Crowds
Winter 2008
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Tim Daoust
A System for Performance and Key Frame Animation using Virtual Reality
and Motion Capture,
Summer 2004
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Brent Watkins
Automatic Creation of Real-Time Muscle Systems
Spring 2004
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Hoffmaster
Seed Vigor Imaging System (SVIS) for Soybean and Corn Seedlings
(co-advise with Kikuo Fujimura)
2002
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Chris Fankhouser
An Event Driven Collision Detection Algorithm for Particle Systems with Constant Forces
2000
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Ed Sindelar
Modelling a Virtual Hand
1994
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Beth Hofer
A Sculpting Based Solution for Computer Character Facial Animation
1993
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Charles Jarred Crabb
Using Functionally Defined Constraints to Animate a Scene
Autumn 1990
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Steve Spencer
Radiosity using a hemi-sphere
1990
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Marc Sarrel
spCAD: A Structural Primitive Based Computer Aided Design System
Autumn 1989
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Deepak Deshpande
Binary Space Partitioning for Motion Through 3-Space
1989
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Juliet Ann Crist
An Interactive Facade Generation and Editing System for the Application of Textures and Details
1989
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Jeffrey L. Gerckens
Color Considerations for Interpolations in Color Rendering
1988
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Ron Klasky
Time Reduction in Image Rendering by Object Clustering
1987
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H. Stephen Anderson
Rendering Computer Graphics to be Composited with Photographic Backgrounds
1987
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Darryl Poe
One- and Two-Pass Color Quantization Methods in Computer Graphics
1986
Undergrad Honors Theses
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Patrick Coleman
Motion Control for Fluid Animation: Flow Along a Control Path
Spring 2002
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Samuel K. Song
Animation of Trees Under Wind Conditions
Spring 2001
(I was invited to the President's Salute to Undergraduate Academic
Achievement by Sam)
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Ming Jiang
Free-Form Deformations of Progressive Meshes
Winter 2000
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Mark Fontana
A Hardware-Software System to Preserve Pneumatic Music Rolls as MIDI Data
Autumn 1994
(my advisee?)
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Brian Adkins
An Object Oriented System for Interactive Facial Data Generation
Spring 1992
Graphics Alumni
(partial list and not all of these are my advisees)
Frank Adelstein
Steve Anderson Electronic Arts
Ryan Burnsides
Joe Ault
Denise Blakely
Kirk Bowers
Wayne Brown
John Chadwick
Shenchang Eric Chen
Kim Ciula
Tim Daoust
Thomas A. DeFanti
Steve Demlow
Dave Ebert Purdue Univ.
Jeff Ely
Vassily Filippov
Tom Fine
Mark Fontana
Jim Fowler
Kikuo Fujimura Honda
Ajeetkumar Gaddipati
Mike Girard
Scott Grissom
Brian Guenter Microsoft
James Kwangjune Hahn George Washington Univ.
Dave Haumann Pixar
Beth Hofer PDI
Jim Kent Sony?
Scott King U. of Otago
Pierce Krouse
Ed Kuo
Yair Kurzion
Changan Lao
Asish Law
Matt Lewis ACCAD
Nathan Loofbourrow Dreamworks?
Jeremy Loomis
Shao-chiung Lu
Raghu Machiraju OSU
Steve May Pixar
John Meeker
David Paul Miller Maxim?
Eric Miller
Torsten Möller Simon Fraser?
Klaus Mueller SUNY at Stonybrook?
Daryll Poe
Saty Raghavachary Dreamworks
Chandrasekar Reddy
David Reed Captial Univ.
Joe Reiss
Doug Roble Digital Domain
Kevin Rodgers
Rob Rosenblum Disney
Ferdi Scheepers Pixar
Po-wen Shih
Karansher Singh Univ. of Toronto
Catherine Stringfellow Univ. of New Mexico
Sara Susskind
Ed Swan
Mustafa Thamer
Manu Varghese Radical Entertainment
Lawson Wade
Qiang Wang
Dave Waters SGI
Brent Watkins Pixar
Dan Waylonis
Scott Whitman nVidia
Ray Will
Brad Winemiller Pixar
Bill White
Jeff Wolverton Disney?
Dave Zeltzer Sarnoff
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