Synthesizing human motion with a global structure, such as a choreography, is a
challenging task. Existing methods tend to concentrate on local smooth pose transitions and …

Folk dances often reflect the socio-cultural influences prevailing in different periods and
nations; each dance produces a meaning, a story with the help of music, costumes and …

There is a greater need to develop and establish Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its
subdomains, as the computing requirements are increasingly met by the emerging hardware …

To date relatively few efforts have been made on the automatic generation of musical
instrument playing animations. This problem is challenging due to the intrinsically complex …

The Creative Coding Lab at the University of California, Santa Cruz is an interdisciplinary
team that conducts research mainly in the areas of data visualisation and computer …

Dance animations of a three-dimensional (3D) character rendered with computer graphics
(CG) have been created by using motion capture systems or 3DCG animation editing tools …

Choreography is the arrangement and design of dance movements according to music. The
application of computer technology to dance generation improves the efficiency and quality …

Advancements in computer vision are revolutionizing the way dance performances are
created, and this chapter discusses the impact of technology on the art of choreography. The …

The purpose of this project is to develop fundamental technologies for building a similarity-
aware information environment in which people are able to know similarities among vast …

Choreography is usually done by professional choreographers, while the development of
motion capture technology and artificial intelligence has made it possible for computers to …