Carlos Aguilera Martinez
Most Recent Affiliation:
- Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Bio:
Carlos Aguilera Martinez received his B.Eng. degree in Telecommunications Engineering in 2017 and his M.Sc. degree in Innovation and Research in Informatics in 2019 at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. During his studies, he put a strong focus on computer graphics and related fields. He now works as a developer in the health tech startup Virtual Bodyworks, focusing on embodiment experiences for social, medical and psychological rehabilitation.
Writings and Presentations:
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Title:
Rilievo: Artistic Scene Authoring via Interactive Height Map Extrusion in VR
Writing Type: Paper
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Exhibition: SIGGRAPH 2020: Think Beyond
Abstract Summary:An authoring environment for artistic creation in VR enables the effortless conversion of 2D images into 3D objects. Artistic elements are extracted and relief sculpting is performed by mixing height maps generated from the input image. The tool is showcased in an analog-virtual workflow in collaboration with a traditional painter.
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