A team of researchers has developed a computer program that creates realistic videos that reflect the facial expressions and head movements of the person speaking, only requiring an audio clip and a ...

Electronic Arts has filed a patent for a new approach to facial modeling and animation that’s intended to heighten realism. Crafting lifelike human models capable of authentically emoting has been a ...

Thanks to a recent acquisition, future Rockstar games like GTA 6 could have facial animations that rival L.A. Noire. Take-Two Interactive has purchased leading motion capture company Dynamixyz for and ...

Recent Naughty Dog games haven’t just been praised for their story; they’ve also been lauded for their photorealistic graphics, from the stunning vistas to the character models themselves. The Last of ...

The Last of Us Part II truly pushed the envelop regarding its story, art director, sound design, and gameplay. Its animations, specifically facial animations, are no exception. Keith Paciello, the ...

Jessica is a freelance writer with an unrepentant love of all things sci-fi and fantasy, be it in book, film, or video game format. Not only was this present in the equipment, ships, and structures ...

Image Metrics, a Santa Monica firm that creates facial animation software for video games and films, announced that it has secured $8 million in new financing. The company – responsible for ...

Animators have a tough task creating realistic animations that reflect the nuances and emotions of real people. But Mixamo has created a game development tool called Face Plus that can capture a face ...

CD Projekt Red's Cyberpunk 2077 is obviously a massive game. Players will be able to explore a vast city and its surrounding areas and fill a multitude of roles, but with that scale and setting comes ...

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(L-R) NTU School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE) PhD student Mr Zhang Jiahui, NTU SCSE Associate Professor Lu Shijian, NTU SCSE PhD graduate Dr Wu Rongliang, and NTU SCSE PhD student Mr Yu ...