Mose Sakashita
Keisuke Kawahara
Amy Koike
Kenta Suzuki
Ippei Suzuki
Yoichi Ochiai
ABSTRACT
We propose a system for animatronics storytelling that enables performers to manipulate puppets by wearing a mask-type device on their faces.
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- Aravind, M. A., Dinesh, N. S., Rao, N. C., and Charan, P. R. 2015. ICoRD'15 - Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 2: Creativity, Sustainability, DfX, Enabling Technologies, Management and Applications. Springer India, New Delhi, ch. Automated Puppetry---Robo-Puppet©, 579--590.Google Scholar
- Masai, K., Sugiura, Y., Ogata, M., Suzuki, K., Nakamura, F., Shimamura, S., Kunze, K., Inami, M., and Sugimoto, M. 2015. Affectivewear: Toward recognizing facial expression. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2015 Posters, ACM, New York, NY, USA, SIGGRAPH '15, 16:1--16:1. Google ScholarDigital Library
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- Yadori: mask-type user interface for manipulation of puppets
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