Due to recent advances in virtual reality (VR) technology, the development of immersive VR
applications that track body motions and visualize a full-body avatar is attracting increasing …

In this paper we present a complete pipeline to create ready-to-animate virtual humans by
fitting a template character to a point set obtained by scanning a real person using multi …

After the outbreak of COVID-19, creating believable social virtual environments to substitute
face-to-face interactions became vital. Social presence is essential for creating realistic and …

Extended-reality (XR) technology is transforming digital interaction by blending virtual
elements with the physical world via portable devices. Accurate body movement recognition …

Collaborative review and feedback is an important part of conventional filmmaking and now
Virtual Reality (VR) video production as well. However, conventional collaborative review …

Creating metrically accurate avatars is important for many applications such as virtual
clothing try-on, ergonomics, medicine, immersive social media, telepresence, and gaming …

Stylized avatars are common virtual representations used in VR to support interaction and
communication between remote collaborators. However, explicit expressions are notoriously …

This paper introduces an automated 3D-reconstruction method for generating high-quality
virtual humans from monocular smartphone cameras. The input of our approach are two …

With the development of AR/VR technologies, a reliable and straightforward way to digitize a
three-dimensional human body is in high demand. Most existing methods use complex …

The creation or streaming of photo-realistic self-avatars is important for virtual reality
applications that aim for perception and action to replicate real world experience. The …