Tools to generate usable motion-capture animation data in a short timescale aren't entirely new—Epic showed off something similar in 2016, using a real-time performance of an early Hellblade cut ...

Abstract: Skeleton animation motion data is the connection of motion capture and computer skeleton animation technologies. This paper presents a method which creates standard motion data file in real ...

The one film I’ve watched more than any other is Experimental Animation 1933, also known as The Peanut Vendor. It’s a short in which a stop-motion monkey sings along to Red Nichols’ recording of ‘The ...

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"Traditionally, animators spend 70% of their time on technical grunt work and only 30% on actual creative performance," says ...

ByteDance has unveiled OmniHuman-1, a system that can craft believable human video content from just one reference image and accompanying audio. The model merges multiple conditioning signals ...

In this fantastic stop motion from 17 years ago, artist PES created a human skateboard. The video makes it look as if he's riding his buddy around town like a skateboard, and its genius. The sound ...

The 2025 Academy Awards shaped up to be a big one for stop-motion animation. ... sequences that accompanied full-scale shots with human actors. ... 2,000MW for Bitcoin mining and AI data centres. 08.