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He was previously Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southern California, Director of the USC Institute for Creative Technologies, a visiting professor at Weta Digital and a research lead at Industrial Light.
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Asked about his future prospects, Weise manifests the pride of the developer: “We want to have the best animation solution on the market in the future as well. 2012 Wissenschaft und Technologie Software project for music multi-track studio recording and live mixing in rehearsals or concerts. Hao Li is Founder and CEO of Pinscreen, Inc., and Distinguished Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley. His recent work Robust articulated ICP for real-time hand tracking received the SGP 2015 best paper award. His customers include studios in the games, film, advertising and animation fields. In 2012 he co-founded Faceshift AG, an EPFL spinoff company whose software has been used in several high-profile productions, such as Star Wars: The Force Awakens. This makes it faster and less expensive to apply human facial movements to an animated character. He now has 13 employees and was nominated on rank 13 at the TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award 2015. While at EPFL, he developed a software that enables real-time recognition of facial expressions and the animation of avatars without markers. Furthermore Thibaut Weise was part of the venture leaders US pogram in 2012.
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Faceshift was founded as a spin-off of EPFL's Computer Graphics and Geometry Laboratory 2012 and won the Venture Kick final 2013. The information that Apple acquires Faceshift comes from TechCrunch. The number of employees ranges from 1 to.
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Its headquarters is located at Zurich, Zurich, CH. How Apple plans to use the technology isn't known, though some speculate it could be part of a virtual reality project. The position of the Co-Founder & CEO is occupied by Thibaut Weise. Founded by Nicolas Michaud and Jean-Pierre Harvey, our independent game development studio is based in the Montreal area. The technology has been used for film projects, like Star Wars, as well as games. Find Motion Capture Latest News, Videos & Pictures on Motion Capture and see latest updates, news, information from NDTV.COM. The software from the EPFL spin-off enables real-time recognition of facial expressions and the animation of avatars without markers. Apple has acquired the TOP 100 Swiss Startup 2015 Faceshift.