David Sarnoff Research Center. Animated Teleconferencing Ian Buck, et. Allows for unmodified graphics applications to render to large tiled display or for a parallel graphics application to merge independent graphics streams into a single output. Project members include Pat Hanrahan, Greg Humphreys, and Matthew Eldridge at Stanford University. Implementing a computer vision project allowing the computer to recognize human facial features from a camera to drive a real-time facial animation.
Project allows for low bandwidth video conferencing.
This project is extending existing work done at Microsoft Research and the University of Washington. Work included CPU design and VHDL coding, as well as designing a customized Picture Processing Unit from a device specification. Developed over a six week period with five other programmers and a graphic artist.