Published inNathan’s 15–464/664 BlogRigid Bodies and Paper Presentations (Mar 15–17)I have similar opinions on the rigid bodies lecture as I did on cloth simulation — although I’m rusty on a lot of the math, there’s still…May 16, 2021May 16, 2021
Published inNathan’s 15–464/664 BlogPaper Presentations 4 and Faces (Apr 19–21)In terms of facial animation, we covered a lot of ground and a lot of different research that’s going into faces. Obviously, the face is…May 16, 2021May 16, 2021
Published inNathan’s 15–464/664 BlogMiniProject 2 and Fluids (Mar 29–31)I had a good time working on my cloth simulation for MP2, and especially enjoyed working on the different integrators and designing a…May 16, 2021May 16, 2021
Published inNathan’s 15–464/664 BlogFinal Project and MiniProject 2 (Mar 22–24)This week I spent most of my time working on MiniProject 2 and then spent some time doing preliminary research for my final project.Apr 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021
Published inNathan’s 15–464/664 BlogCloth and Simulation (Mar 8–10)I’m interested and also concerned about the transition into the world of simulation. It’s the field of animation which I am least familiar…Mar 19, 2021Mar 19, 2021
Published inNathan’s 15–464/664 BlogMotion Matching and Mini Project 1 (Mar 1–3)The lecture on motion matching was an interesting lecture as well. Having just reported on a research paper which investigated motion…Mar 19, 2021Mar 19, 2021
Published inNathan’s 15–464/664 BlogSkinning and Paper Presentation (Feb 22–24)For the lecture on skinning, I was particularly interested in the use of machine learning to create interesting skinning techniques. More…Mar 19, 2021Mar 19, 2021
Published inNathan’s 15–464/664 BlogInverse Kinematics (Feb 15–17)Because we didn’t have class on Monday, I thought I’d spend this article discussing my thoughts on IK from the end of last week and the…Mar 8, 2021Mar 8, 2021
Published inNathan’s 15–464/664 BlogArticle Research and IK (Feb 8–11)At the beginning of this week, we had to find some interesting articles to write about for our presentations. I spent some time looking…Mar 8, 2021Mar 8, 2021
Published inNathan’s 51–262 BlogE2 ExerciseFor melancholy, I knew I wanted transitional serifs. They make lettering feel musty or old, and this drabness is effective. I also made…Mar 8, 2021Mar 8, 2021