Previous research students
- Peter Heywood (2014-2021), GPU Accelerated Simulation of Transport Systems.
(Supervisors: Paul Richmond and Steve Maddock)
- Luis Rene Montana Gonzalez
(2016-2021), Real-time graphical control of crowd simulations. (Supervisor: Steve Maddock)
- Yichen He (Leverhulme
CABM/self-funded) (2016-2020), Computational approaches to automated phenomics for biodiversity science.
(Supervisors: Gavin Thomas (APS), Jon Slate (APS), Steve Maddock, Haiping Lu (COM))
- Matt Leach (PhD, 2015-2020), Physically-based
lip animation. (Supervisor: Steve Maddock)
- Rob Chisholm (PhD, 2014-2019), Dynamic
spatial data and GPUs. (Supervisors: Paul Richmond and Steve Maddock)
- Rabab R Algadhy (PhD, 2014-2020), Investigating
3D Visual Speech Animation Using 2D Videos. (Supervisors: Yoshi Gotoh and Steve Maddock)
- Courtenay-Elle Crichton-Turley (PhD, 2014-2018). Smoke and Mirrors: Using clay pipes and figurines to critique
structure-from-motion 3D photographic modelling (Supervisors: Hugh Willmott (archaeology), Steve Maddock)
- Twin Karmakharm (Staff candidate, PhD, -2018), Agent-based Pedestrian Simulation on GPUs for use in
Decision Support Systems
- Najwa AlGhamdi (PhD, 2013-2017), Visual Speech
Enhancement and its Application in Speech Perception Training. (Supervisors: Steve Maddock, Guy Brown, Jon
Barker)
- Mark Warburton (PhD, 2010-2014), Physically-Based Forehead Modelling and Animation including Wrinkles [abstract and link to thesis]
- Cong Ye (Research student, 2010-2014), Documenting character performance for pre- and post-production theatre
activities [abstract and link to thesis]
- Priya Dey (PhD, 2008-2012), Visual Speech in Technology-Enhanced Learning [abstract
and link to thesis]
- Davy Leggieri (2011), A sketch based interface to author crowd animation (5-month internship student from INSA
de Lyon, France) [abstract and link to thesis]
- Orn Gunnarsson (PhD, 2005-2010), Sketching 3D faces [abstract and link to
thesis]
- Oscar Lazalde (PhD, 2004-2010), Analyzing and evaluating the use of visemes in an interpolative synthesizer
for visual speech [abstract and link to thesis]
- Miguel Salas (PhD, 2004-2010), Using MRI data for craniofacial reconstructions [abstract and link to thesis]
- Manuel Gamito (PhD, 2004-2008), Techniques for Stochastic Implicit Surface Modelling and Rendering [abstract and link to thesis]
- Ahmed Bin Subaih (PhD, 2003-2007), Creating a Virtual Training Environment for Traffic Accident Investigation
for the Dubai Police Force. [abstract and link to thesis]
- Stephanie Davy-Jow (PhD, 2002-06), Facial Reconstruction (Supervisors: Cannings (MMGE), Maddock, Schofield
(Nottingham), Evison (Canada)).
- Mark Eastlick (PhD, 2000-06), Discrete differential geometry and an application in multiresolution analysis
[abstract]
- Manuel Sanchez (PhD, 2001-05), Techniques for Performance-based, Real-time Facial Animation [abstract and link to thesis]
- Michael Meredith (PhD, 2000-05), Kinematics and biomechanics in adapting motion capture data for use in
computer games [abstract and link to thesis]
- James Edge (PhD, 2000-04), Techniques for the Synlink to thesis of Visual Speech [abstract and link to thesis]
- Lee Cooper (PhD, 1995-98), Physically-Based Animation of Human Limbs [abstract and
link to thesis]
- Ann Thye Kuah (MPhil, 1994-96), An Object-Oriented Framework for CAD, CAE and Animation.
- Agata Opalach (PhD, 1992-95), Implicit Surfaces for Modelling and Character Animation [abstract and link to thesis]