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Automatic lip synchronization is the process of creating a digital avatar or a computer-generated character that speaks with realistic lip movements that match the audio of a given speech. This can be achieved using a combination of computer graphics and artificial intelligence techniques.
To create automatic lip synchronization, a digital model of the character’s face is created, and the movement of the lips is then synchronized with the audio of the speech using a process called “speech-driven facial animation.” This process involves analyzing the audio of the speech to identify the different phonemes being spoken, and then mapping those phonemes to the appropriate lip movements.
There are several approaches to speech-driven facial animation, including rule-based approaches, which use predefined rules to map phonemes to lip movements, and data-driven approaches, which use machine learning algorithms to learn the relationship between phonemes and lip movements from a large dataset of annotated speech and facial movements.
Once the lip synchronization is complete, the resulting animation can be used to create a realistic digital avatar that speaks with realistic lip movements. This can be used in a variety of applications, such as video games, virtual assistants, and animated films.
Real-time lip sync refers to the process of synchronizing a digital character’s lip movements with an audio input in real-time, as the audio is being spoken. This means that the digital character’s lip movements are updated continuously as the audio input changes, resulting in a more natural and lifelike appearance.
To achieve real-time lip sync, the system must be able to analyze the audio input in real-time and map the phonemes being spoken to the appropriate lip movements. This can be done using a combination of pre-defined rules and machine learning algorithms that have been trained on a large dataset of annotated speech and facial movements.
Real-time lip sync can be used in a variety of applications, such as virtual assistants, video conferencing software, and live performance capture. It is an important tool for creating realistic and engaging digital experiences, as it allows digital characters to speak and express themselves in a more natural and lifelike manner.
Resources:
- Anime Studio .. proprietary vector-based 2d animation software
- Annosoft .. desktop application for media developers and artists
- Autodesk .. software for the architecture, engineering, and entertainment industries
- Blender .. open-source 3d computer graphics software toolset
- Cinema4d .. a 3d modeling, animation, motion graphic and rendering application
- Daz3d .. rigged 3d human models, associated accessory content and software
- Flash .. content created on the adobe flash platform
- iClone .. real-time 3d animation and rendering software program
- Papagayo .. free lip-syncing software made in python
- Synfig .. open source 2d vector graphics and timeline-based computer animation
- ToonBoom .. animation production and storyboarding software
- Unity3d .. build high-quality 3d and 2d games
Wikipedia:
See also:
Lip Synchronization Meta Guide
Out of time: automated lip sync in the wild
JS Chung, A Zisserman – Asian Conference on Computer Vision, 2016 – Springer
The goal of this work is to determine the audio-video synchronisation between mouth motion and speech in a video. We propose a two-stream ConvNet architecture that enables the mapping between the sound and the mouth images to be trained end-to-end from …
Development of real-time lip sync animation framework based on viseme human speech
LN Hoon, WY Chai, KAAA Rahman – Archives of Design …, 2014 – dev02.dbpia.co.kr
… 12 Lewis, J. (1991). Automated lip-sync: Background and techniques. The Journal of Visualization and Computer Animation, 2(4), 118-122 … 1366-1369). IEEE. 21 Zori?, G., ?erekovi?, A., & Pandži?, I. (2008). Automatic Lip Synchronization by Speech Signal Analysis …
Exploring Localization for Mouthings in Sign Language Avatars
R Wolfe, T Hanke, G Langer, E Jahn, S Worseck… – researchgate.net
… Page 2. Similar to manually-produced animation, automated lip sync requires a sound track and visemes to generate a talking figure, but it differs in its representation of visemes. The automation strategies fall into two categories, based on the avatar’s representation of visemes …
Development of Real-Time Lip Sync Animation Framework Based On
L Hoon, W Chai, K Rahman – 2014 – aodr.org
… 12 Lewis, J. (1991). Automated lip-sync: Background and techniques. The Journal of Visualization and Computer Animation, 2(4), 118-122 … 1366-1369). IEEE. 21 Zori?, G., ?erekovi?, A., & Pandži?, I. (2008). Automatic Lip Synchronization by Speech Signal Analysis …
Korean speech recognition using phonemics for lip-sync animation
SM Hwang, BH Song, HK Yun – … Science, Electronics and …, 2014 – ieeexplore.ieee.org
… of lip animation. In this research, a real time processed automatic lip sync algorithm for virtual characters as the animation key in digital contents is studied by considering Korean vocal sound system. The proposed algorithm …
Game Design and Appeal: designing for the user
MJ Chavez, MH Keat – … on Computer Games Multimedia and Allied …, 2014 – researchgate.net
… The characters utilize automated lip-sync techniques to generate phonemes and matching Visemes in an auto lip-synced talking character (Graf and Petajan 2000) … We generate the audio and then using automated lip-sync software generate a ?rst pass of key-frame targets …
Speaker adaptive real-time Korean single vowel recognition for an animation producing
HK Yun, SM Hwang, BH Song – Network Security and …, 2015 – books.google.com
… In this research, a real time processed automatic lip sync algorithm for virtual characters as the animation key in digital content is studied by considering Korean vocal sound system … Automatic Lip Sync Solution for Virtual Characters in 3D Animations, ICCT2013, vol. 2, no. 1, pp …
LipSync Generation Based on Discrete Cosine Transform
N Xiey, T Yuanz, M Nakajimax – … International (NicoInt), 2017, 2017 – ieeexplore.ieee.org
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Speaker Adaptive Real-Time Korean Single Vowel Recognition for an Animation Producing
SM Whang, BH Song, HK Yun – … and Innovation in Future Computing and …, 2014 – Springer
… of lip animation. In this research, a real time processed automatic lip sync algorithm for virtual characters as the animation key in digital contents is studied by considering Korean vocal sound system. The proposed algorithm …
Analysis of audio and video synchronization in TV digital broadcast devices
S Kuni?, Z Šego, BZ Cihlar – ELMAR, 2017 International …, 2017 – ieeexplore.ieee.org
… As it shown in Fig.5, after the A/V sync delay detection, automatic lip sync error correction is provide in the A/V sync corrector, which is consisted of audio and video variable delays and circuit for sync adjustment and correction audio and video signals again “in sync” [8 …
Application of visual speech synthesis in therapy of auditory verbal hallucinations
K Sorokosz – 2018 International Interdisciplinary PhD …, 2018 – ieeexplore.ieee.org
… with the patient. The proposed system integrates the XFace face model, synthetic voice generated by text-to-speech systems available on the market and the custom automatic lip synchronization algorithm. The article describes …
Shape synchronization control for three-dimensional chaotic systems
Y Huang, Y Wang, H Chen, S Zhang – Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2016 – Elsevier
… [17,18]. Automatic lip-synchronization technique [19] is also hot pints, which the computer-based facial animation can be automatically tackled from the identify lip shapes for a given speed sequence by using speech analysis …
Reform or Ruin? Proposals to Amend Section 101
JL Contreras – 2017 – dc.law.utah.edu
… v. Bandai Namco Games Am. Inc., 837 F.3d 1299 (Fed. Cir. 2016) • (patents directed to processes for automated lip synchronization animation methods were not directed to patent-ineligible abstract ideas). • Rapid Litig. Mgmt. Ltd. v. CellzDirect, Inc., 827 F.3d 1042 (Fed. Cir …
Rap music video generator: Write a script to make your rap music video with synthesized voice and CG animation
M Hayashi, S Bachelder, M Nakajima… – … (GCCE), 2017 IEEE …, 2017 – ieeexplore.ieee.org
… The section which is not surrounded by those “start” and “end” is regarded as an ordinary acting. B. The Animation The TVML engine generates CG animation in real-time. The engine has an automatic lip sync function, so that you do not need to deal with the lip sync …
Patentable Subject Matter: Alice Does Not Permit the Dead to Frolic in a 3D Wonderland
HJ Wu – SMUL Rev., 2016 – HeinOnline
… claims appeared to be tangible and related to a specific technological process, did not claim a monopoly on the entire field of animating the human mouth during speech, and did not cover “prior art methods of computer assisted, but non-automated, lip synchronization for three …
JALI: an animator-centric viseme model for expressive lip synchronization
P Edwards, C Landreth, E Fiume, K Singh – ACM Transactions on …, 2016 – dl.acm.org
… Viseme model (Section 3). We then show how the JALI Viseme model can be constructed over a typical FACS-based 3D facial rig and transferred across such rigs (Section 4). Section 5 provides system implementation de- tails for our automated lip-synchronization approach …
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… 3.4.2 Speech Synthesis To create the voice of the character we used a third-party voice syn- thesizer, provided by SVOX3. It produces not only a more natural voice, but also the visemes in- formation required by Frapper to generate automatic lip-sync …
Loose lips sync ships
S Dawson – Connected Home Australia, 2013 – search.informit.com.au
… it. If not go up or down by 25ms. But a solution should already have been in place. HDMI 1.3 implements an automatic lip sync feature. The TV uses this to tell the device supplying its image how much delay it imposes. That device …
Rapid DCT-based LipSync generation algorithm for game making
N Xie, T Yuan, N Chen, X Zhou, Y Wang… – SIGGRAPH ASIA 2016 …, 2016 – dl.acm.org
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Out of Band SCTE 35
R Franklin, A Young – SMPTE 2017 Annual Technical …, 2017 – ieeexplore.ieee.org
… point. This not only solves the core problem but provides many side benefits including automatic lip sync error correction, enabling Page 2. The authors are solely responsible for the content of this technical presentation. The …
Epson EH-TW6600 home theatre projector
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… The projector imposed a little delay on the image – perhaps 70 to 100ms according to my AV sync tests. However it supports the automatic lip sync adjustment available on many home theatre receivers, so it’s worth switching that feature on in your receiver …
Animation in Context: The Outcome of Targeted Transmedia Authorship
MJ Chavez – TECHART: Journal of Arts and Imaging Science, 2014 – thetechart.org
… The characters utilize automated lip-sync techniques to generate phonemes and matching visemes in an auto lip-synced talking character [6]. (Graf and Petajan 2000) In addition, the primary focus of our efforts has been a short-form animation entitled “The Adventures of Barty …
Lipreading using deep bottleneck features for optical and depth images
S Tamura, K Miyazaki, S Hayamizu – avsp2017.loria.fr
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VisemeNet: Audio-Driven Animator-Centric Speech Animation
Y Zhou, S Xu, C Landreth, E Kalogerakis, S Maji… – arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 – arxiv.org
… Deep learning-based speech animation. Recent research has shown the potential of deep learning to provide a compelling solution to automatic lip-synchronization simply using an audio signal with a text transcript [Taylor et al. 2017], or even without it [Karras et al. 2017] …
Automatic Speech Recognition System Using MFCC And DTW For Marathi Isolated Words
KR Ghule, RR Deshmukh – 2015 – pdfs.semanticscholar.org
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A Text-Based Chat System Embodied with an Expressive Agent
L Alam, MM Hoque – Advances in Human-Computer Interaction, 2017 – hindawi.com
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Intelligent Expression Blending For Performance Driven Facial Animation
A Khanam, DRM MUFIT – 2018 – 111.68.101.240
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Talking Face Generation by Adversarially Disentangled Audio-Visual Representation
H Zhou, Y Liu, Z Liu, P Luo, X Wang – arXiv preprint arXiv:1807.07860, 2018 – arxiv.org
Page 1. Talking Face Generation by Adversarially Disentangled Audio-Visual Representation Hang Zhou Yu Liu Ziwei Liu? Ping Luo Xiaogang Wang The Chinese University of Hong Kong Abstract Talking face generation aims …
Audio and visual modality combination in speech processing applications
G Potamianos, E Marcheret, Y Mroueh, V Goel… – The Handbook of …, 2017 – dl.acm.org
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A Model of Indonesian Dynamic Visemes From Facial Motion Capture Database Using A Clustering-Based Approach
SS Arifin, MH Muljono – pdfs.semanticscholar.org
… visemes to sound off articulation. Up to now, there is no established Indonesian dynamic viseme standard defined. A research conducted by [6] uses the dataset driven approach to automatic lip sync. The method is used in this …
The Effects of Talking-Head with Various Realism Levels on Students’ Emotions in Learning
AZ Mohamad Ali, MN Hamdan – Journal of Educational …, 2017 – journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of various realistic levels of talking-head on students’ emotions in pronunciation learning. Four talking-head…
A Model of Indonesian Dynamic Visemes From Facial Motion Capture Database Using A Clustering-Based Approach.
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… visemes to sound off articulation. Up to now, there is no established Indonesian dynamic viseme standard defined. A research conducted by [6] uses the dataset driven approach to automatic lip sync. The method is used in this …
Multi-view visual speech recognition based on multi task learning
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M Ali, A Zamzuri, K Segaran, TW Hoe – Journal of Educational Technology & …, 2015 – JSTOR
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Towards building Indonesian viseme: A clustering-based approach
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A new chaotic secure communication scheme based on shape synchronization
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… common characteristics, calling it a genus, and noting, “genus claims create a greater risk of preemption … [but] this does not mean they are unpatentable.” The limitations of the claimed genus “prevent preemption of all processes for achieving automated lip-synchronization of 3 …
Interoperability: voice and audio standards for Space missions
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Speaker Verification using Convolutional Neural Networks
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Let me Listen to Poetry, Let me See Emotions.
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Irrational Science Breeds Irrational Law
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Comparison of voice systems for Human Space Flight and Satellite Missions
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Innovative Accounting Interviewing: A Comparison of Real and Virtual Accounting Interviewers
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… audio generation software. In both treatment cases, Visage Technologies’™ Real-Time Automatic Lip Sync module was used to sync the ECA’s lips to the audio files. We used Singular Inversions’ FaceGen Modeller to generate ECA models for the …
Real-time Rendering Facial Skin Colours to Enhance Realism of Virtual Human
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X2Face: A network for controlling face generation by using images, audio, and pose codes
O Wiles, A Koepke, A Zisserman – arXiv preprint arXiv:1807.10550, 2018 – arxiv.org
… In: NIPS (2016) 8. Chung, JS, Senior, A., Vinyals, O., Zisserman, A.: Lip reading sentences in the wild. In: Proc. CVPR (2017) 9. Chung, JS, Zisserman, A.: Out of time: automated lip sync in the wild. In: Work- shop on Multi-view Lip-reading, ACCV (2016) 10 …
Word Spotting in Silent Lip Videos
A Jha, VP Namboodiri, CV Jawahar – 2018 IEEE Winter Conference …, 2018 – computer.org
… Lip reading in the wild. In ACCV, 2016. [12] JS Chung and A. Zisserman. Out of time: automated lip sync in the wild. In ACCV, 2016. [13] M. Cooke, J. Barker, S. Cunningham, and X. Shao. An audio-visual corpus for speech perception and automatic speech recognition …
Seeing voices and hearing faces: Cross-modal biometric matching
A Nagrani, S Albanie… – Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2018 – openaccess.thecvf.com
Page 1. Seeing Voices and Hearing Faces: Cross-modal biometric matching Arsha Nagrani Samuel Albanie Andrew Zisserman VGG, Dept. of Engineering Science, University of Oxford {arsha, albanie, az}@robots.ox.ac.uk Abstract …
Co-Training of Audio and Video Representations from Self-Supervised Temporal Synchronization
B Korbar, D Tran, L Torresani – arXiv preprint arXiv:1807.00230, 2018 – arxiv.org
… Ucf101: A dataset of 101 human actions classes from videos in the wild. arXiv preprint arXiv:1212.0402, 2012. [27] Joon Son Chung and Andrew Zisserman. Out of time: automated lip sync in the wild. In Asian Conference on Computer Vision, pages 251–263. Springer, 2016 …
Impacting the social presence of virtual agents by scaling the fidelity of their speech and movement
J Fietkau – 2015 – en.julian-fietkau.de
Page 1. Impacting the social presence of virtual agents by scaling the fidelity of their speech and movement Julian Fietkau February 19th, 2015 Master’s thesis for the purpose of attaining the academic degree Master of Science. (M.Sc.) First supervisor: Prof …
Speech-driven talking face using embedded confusable system for real time mobile multimedia
PY Shih, A Paul, JF Wang, YH Chen – Multimedia tools and applications, 2014 – Springer
This paper presents a real-time speech-driven talking face system which provides low computational complexity and smoothly visual sense. A novel embedded confusable system is proposed to generate an e.
Audio-visual scene analysis with self-supervised multisensory features
A Owens, AA Efros – arXiv preprint arXiv:1804.03641, 2018 – arxiv.org
Page 1. Audio-Visual Scene Analysis with Self-Supervised Multisensory Features Andrew Owens Alexei A. Efros UC Berkeley Abstract. The thud of a bouncing ball, the onset of speech as lips open — when visual and audio …
The use of articulatory movement data in speech synthesis applications: An overview—Application of articulatory movements using machine learning algorithms—
K Richmond, Z Ling, J Yamagishi – Acoustical Science and …, 2015 – jstage.jst.go.jp
Page 1. The use of articulatory movement data in speech synthesis applications: An overview — Application of articulatory movements using machine learning algorithms — Korin Richmond1;Ã, Zhenhua Ling2;y and Junichi Yamagishi1;z …
Large-Scale Visual Speech Recognition
B Shillingford, Y Assael, MW Hoffman, T Paine… – arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 – arxiv.org
Page 1. Large-Scale Visual Speech Recognition Brendan Shillingford?, Yannis Assael?, Matthew W. Hoffman, Thomas Paine, Cían Hughes, Utsav Prabhu, Hank Liao, Hasim Sak, Kanishka Rao, Lorrayne Bennett, Marie Mulville …
Learnable PINs: Cross-Modal Embeddings for Person Identity
A Nagrani, S Albanie, A Zisserman – arXiv preprint arXiv:1805.00833, 2018 – arxiv.org
Page 1. Learnable PINs: Cross-Modal Embeddings for Person Identity Arsha Nagrani? Samuel Albanie? Andrew Zisserman VGG, Department of Engineering Science, Oxford {arsha,albanie,az}@robots.ox.ac.uk Abstract. We …
An Implementation of isiXhosa Text-to-Speech Modules to Support e-Services in Marginalized Rural Areas
OP Kogeda, S Mhlana, T Mamello, T Olwal – User-Centric Technology …, 2014 – Springer
Information and communication technology (ICT) projects are being initiated and deployed in marginalized areas to help improve the standard of living for community members. This has led to a new field.
Computer Facial Animation: A Review
HY Ping, LN Abdullah… – … Journal of Computer …, 2013 – pdfs.semanticscholar.org
… Computer, pp. 105-116, 1996. [9] K. Waters and T. Levergood, “DECface: An automatic lip-synchronization algorithm for synthetic faces,” Technical Report 93/4, Digital Equipment Corp, Cambridge Research Laboratory, 1993. [10] B …
Emotion Recognition in Speech using Cross-Modal Transfer in the Wild
S Albanie, A Nagrani, A Vedaldi… – arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 – arxiv.org
Page 1. Emotion Recognition in Speech using Cross-Modal Transfer in the Wild Samuel Albanie*, Arsha Nagrani*, Andrea Vedaldi, Andrew Zisserman Visual Geometry Group, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford {albanie,arsha,vedaldi,az}@robots.ox.ac.uk …
Fractality of Patentability under the New Subject Matter Eligibility Scheme
R Sadr, EJ Zolotova – NEULJ, 2017 – HeinOnline
Page 1. NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW Fractality of Patentability under the New Subject Matter Eligibility Scheme Reza Sadr, Ph.D.*, EstherJ. Zolotova** * Patent Counsel, Pierce Atwood LLP https://www.pierceatwood …
Speaker Inconsistency Detection in Tampered Video
P Korshunov, S Marcel – 2018 – publications.idiap.ch
… 75, no. 9, pp. 5329–5343, May 2016. [6] JS Chung and A. Zisserman, “Out of time: Automated lip sync in the wild,” in Computer Vision, ACCV 2016 Workshops. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2017, pp. 251–263. [7 …
Exploring the Abstract: Patent Eligibility Post Alice Corp v. CLS Bank
J Clizer – Mo. L. Rev., 2015 – HeinOnline
Page 1. NOTE Exploring the Abstract: Patent Eligibility Post Alice Corp v. CLS Bank Alice Corp. Pty. Ltd. v. CLS Bank International, 134 S. Ct. 2347 (2014). JOHN CLIZER* I. INTRODUCTION Most Americans are probably aware of the patent system …
Amending Alice: Eliminating the Undue Burden of Significantly More
MR Woodward – Alb. L. Rev., 2017 – HeinOnline
Page 1. AMENDING ALICE: ELIMINATING THE UNDUE BURDEN OF “SIGNIFICANTLY MORE” Michael R. Woodward* INTRODUCTION In 2014, the Supreme Court decided Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank,’ significantly expanding …
Audio-driven facial animation by joint end-to-end learning of pose and emotion
T Karras, T Aila, S Laine, A Herva… – ACM Transactions on …, 2017 – dl.acm.org
Page 1. Audio-Driven Facial Animation by Joint End-to-End Learning of Pose and Emotion TERO KARRAS, NVIDIA TIMO AILA, NVIDIA SAMULI LAINE, NVIDIA ANTTI HERVA, Remedy Entertainment JAAKKO LEHTINEN, NVIDIA and Aalto University 1 Emotional state …
Exploring the Abstact: Patent Eligibility Post Alice Corp v. CLS Bank
J Clizer – Missouri Law Review, 2015 – scholarship.law.missouri.edu
Page 1. Missouri Law Review …
Repurposing hand animation for interactive applications.
SW Bailey, M Watt, JF O’Brien – … on Computer Animation, 2016 – pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Page 1. Eurographics / ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Computer Animation (2016) Ladislav Kavan and Chris Wojtan (Editors) Repurposing Hand Animation for Interactive Applications Stephen W. Bailey1,2 Martin Watt2 James F. O’Brien1 …
Face Mask Extraction in Video Sequence
Y Wang, B Luo, J Shen, M Pantic – arXiv preprint arXiv:1807.09207, 2018 – arxiv.org
Page 1. Face Mask Extraction in Video Sequence Yujiang Wang 1 · Bingnan Luo 1 · Jie Shen 1 · Maja Pantic 1 Abstract Inspired by the recent development of deep network- based methods in semantic image segmentation, we …
Enhanced Facial Expression Using Oxygenation Absorption of Facial Skin
MH Ameen – 2015 – eprints.utm.my
Page 1. ENHANCED FACIAL EXPRESSION USING OXYGENATION ABSORPTION OF FACIAL SKIN MOHAMMAD HAZIM AMEEN A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Computer science) Faculty of Computing …
The 101 Conundrum: Creating a Framework to Solve Problems Surrounding Interpretation of 35 USC Sec. 101
R Mazzola – Chi.-Kent J. Intell. Prop., 2014 – HeinOnline
Page 1. THE 101 CONUNDRUM: CREATING A FRAMEWORK TO SOLVE PROBLEMS SURROUNDING INTERPRETATION OF 35 USC § 101 ROBERT MAZZOLA* INTRODUCTION Section 101 cases are a particularly vexing …
After B&B Hardware, What is the Full Scope of Estoppel Arising From a PTAB Decision in District Court Litigation?
GG Drutchas, JL Lovsin – mbhb.com
Page 1. After B&B Hardware, What is the Full Scope of Estoppel Arising From a PTAB Decision in District Court Litigation? By Grantland G. Drutchas and James L. Lovsin The America Invents Act (AIA) created several adjudicative …
Audio and Visual Speech Recognition Recent Trends
LH Wei, SK Phooi, A Li-Minn – Intelligent Image and Video …, 2013 – igi-global.com
Page 1. Copyright ©2013, IGI Global. Copying or distributing in print or electronic forms without written permission of IGI Global is prohibited. Chapter 2 42 Lee Hao Wei Sunway University, Malaysia Seng Kah Phooi Sunway University, Malaysia …
Two Stepping with Alice in Justice Stevens’ Shadow
LR Sears – J. Pat. & Trademark Off. Soc’y, 2017 – HeinOnline
Page 1. 129 Two Stepping with Alice in Justice Stevens’ Shadow L. Rex Sears, Ph.D., JD* Abstract Alice Corp. Pty. Ltd. v. CLS Bank International articulated a two-step pro- cedure for determining patent eligibility: “[f]irst, we determine …
Patentable Subject Matter After Alice-Distinguishing Narrow Software Patents from Overly Broad Business Method Patents
O Zivojnovic – Berkeley Tech. LJ, 2015 – HeinOnline
Page 1. PATENTABLE SUBJECT MATTER AFTER ALICE- DISTINGUISHING NARROW SOFTWARE PATENTS FROM OVERLY BROAD BUSINESS METHOD PATENTS Ognjen Zivojnovict For the last forty years, software has perplexed patent law …
3d convolutional neural networks for cross audio-visual matching recognition
A Torfi, SM Iranmanesh, N Nasrabadi, J Dawson – IEEE Access, 2017 – ieeexplore.ieee.org
Page 1. 2169-3536 (c) 2017 IEEE. Translations and content mining are permitted for academic research only. Personal use is also permitted, but republication/ redistribution requires IEEE permission. See http://www.ieee.org …
Detection and Analysis of Content Creator Collaborations in YouTube Videos using Face-and Speaker-Recognition
M Lode, M Örtl, C Koch, A Rizk, R Steinmetz – arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 – arxiv.org
Page 1. 1 Detection and Analysis of Content Creator Collaborations in YouTube Videos using Face- and Speaker-Recognition Moritz Lode1, Michael Örtl1, Christian Koch2, Amr Rizk2, Ralf Steinmetz2 1 Technische Universität …
Towards AmI Systems Capable of Engaging in ‘Intelligent Dialog’and ‘Mingling Socially with Humans’
SE Bibri – The Human Face of Ambient Intelligence, 2015 – Springer
This chapter seeks to address computational intelligence in terms of conversational and dialog systems and computational processes and methods to support complex communicative tasks. In so doing, it.
Survey on Automatic Lip-Reading in the Era of Deep Learning
A Fernandez-Lopez, F Sukno – Image and Vision Computing, 2018 – Elsevier
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Gating Neural Network for Large Vocabulary Audiovisual Speech Recognition
F Tao, C Busso – IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech and …, 2018 – dl.acm.org
Page 1. 1286 IEEE/ACM TRANSACTIONS ON AUDIO, SPEECH, AND LANGUAGE PROCESSING, VOL. 26, NO. 7, JULY 2018 Gating Neural Network for Large Vocabulary Audiovisual Speech Recognition Fei Tao , Student …
Sketch-based Facial Modeling and Animation: an approach based on mobile devices
ALVF Orvalho – 2013 – repositorio-aberto.up.pt
Page 1. FACULDADE DE ENGENHARIA DA UNIVERSIDADE DO PORTO Sketch-based Facial Modeling and Animation: an approach based on mobile devices Ana Luísa de Vila Fernandes Orvalho Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Eletrotécnica e de Computadores …
Legislative Action—Not Further Judicial Action—is Required to Correct the Determination of Patentable Subject Matter in Regard to 35 USC § 101
MW Hrozenchik – 2018 – search.proquest.com
Page 1. Legislative Action – Not Further Judicial Action – is Required to Correct the Determination of Patentable Subject Matter in Regard to 35 USC § 101 By Mark William Hrozenchik BEEE, May 1984, Stevens Institute of Technology …
Deep Lipreading
MC Doukas – 2017 – imperial.ac.uk
Page 1. IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTING Deep Lipreading Author: Michail-Christos Doukas Supervisor: Stefanos P. Zafeiriou Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the MSc degree …