Computer Animation '99: May 26-29, 1999 Geneva, Switzerland

Proceedings of a May 1999 conference. Topics of papers span areas of human motion generation, facial animation, virtual surgery, collaborative virtual worlds, learning from virtual humans, motion coordination and planning for virtual humans, and data capture in virtual worlds. Specific subjects include animation of human walking in virtual environments, skin aging estimation by facial simulation, a behavioral interface to simulate agent-object interactions in real-time, and realistic articulated character positioning and balance control in interactive environments. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)