Creating a realistic computer simulation of how light suffuses a room is crucial not just for animated movies like “Toy Story” or “Cars”. Special computing methods should ensure this, but they require ...

Los Angeles, Apr 11 (PTI) Scientists have developed a new algorithm that can make computer animation more agile, acrobatic and realistic. The researchers at University of California, Berkeley in the ...

“Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within,” a recently released film created entirely on computers, is a staggering technical achievement. For a few moments during this 90-minute movie, the animation on the ...

Cornell researchers have developed a new and much quicker method for rendering hair in computer graphics that promises to make blond (and other light-colored) hair more realistic. Poets and novelists ...

Computer scientists at the University of California San Diego have developed a method for generating highly realistic computer-generated images of fluid dynamics in elements such as smoke. This ...

Creating realistic computer graphics for video games, extended reality, and scientific visualization tools have remained one of the challenges in the graphic development industry. Now, scientists at ...

Are the best computer animators only as good as the technology they use, or does natural talent distinguish their work from the rest? The question has been debated online this week after a new ...

The computer vision simulation the researchers developed, compared with a photo from the explosion of Mt. St. Helens. Credit: University of California - San Diego The computer vision simulation the ...

Even the best CGI humans look dead. And while there can be a lot of reasons for that–the helmet-like hair, the glass eyes, the lack of realistic expressions–one of the biggest culprits is the skin. In ...