You know you’re on to something in computer graphics when you get to explain in your research paper how you’ve advanced the state of the art beyond The Matrix: Reloaded and the Beowulf remake. In a ...

It's incredibly difficult to construct a 3D face from a two-dimensional photograph. That's because a single image makes it very hard to approximate different facial expressions across lighting ...

Computer graphics are steadily becoming more realistic in both movies and video games, but Disney’s Brave and Rockstar Games’ L.A. Noire will one day look like amateur’s work. Microsoft researchers ...

Repairing a severely damaged human face is never easy, but an Anchorage surgeon and a mechanical engineering professor from UAA shaved hours off the challenge with computer software and 3-D modeling.

After Ghibli-style images earlier in the year, a new trend has engulfed social media, where users are generating 3D model images of themselves using Google's new and powerful Gemini 2.5 Flash model, ...

Possible Reality can take a 2D picture of your face and turn it into a 3D avatar inside a video game or virtual world, helping people to identify with such characters in a much more personal way. Lots ...

Three-dimensional recreations of people’s faces used to require expensive, dedicated scanners, but now you can do it with a smartphone. Simon Lucey and his colleagues at Carnegie Mellon University in ...