“Atlanta in Motion” by Georgia Tech Research Institute

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    Atlanta in Motion

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  • Georgia Tech Research Institute

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    This video applies control algorithms to physically realistic models of humans to show computed motion of athletes as they run, dive, vault, bicycle, lift weights, and perform on the uneven bars and rings. The Motion of the splash created by the diver and the sweatpants worn by the runner are also dynamically simulated.


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    Producer: JESSICA HODGINS
    Dynamic Simulations: DAVID BROGAN, DAVID CARDOZE, REZA GHORIESHI, JESSICA HODGINS, EUN JAE LEE, RON METOYER, JAMES O’BRIEN, WAYNE WOOTEN,VICTOR ZORDAN
    Models and Artistic Direction: DON ALLISON, ROBIN BAUMBERGER STEWART BRANN, DEBBIE CARLSON, DEREK DINTZNER, JEREMY HEINER, EUN JAE LEE,THOMAS MEYER, RON METOYER, JAMES O’BRIEN, REBECCA SPONGA, GUS WARTENBERG,WAYNE WOOTEN, VICTOR ZORDAN
    Rendering Software: DON ALLISON, DEBBIE CARLSON, ELIZABETH DE GOURSAC, RON METOYER, THOMAS MEYER, JAMES O’BRIEN, MATTHEW PEASE,WAYNE WOOTEN
    Original Score: “Impractical Jam” JACK FREEMAN
    Sound Effects and Foley: JACK FREEMAN,WAYNE WOOTEN
    Special Thanks: CAD SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT AT THE ATLANTA COMMITTEE FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES, RANDY CARPENTER,TERRY COUNTRYMEN, DAN FORSYTH, DAVID LEONARD, PETER WAN, THE MEDICAL INFORMATICS GROUP,THE SYSTEMS GROUP, AND THE GRAPHICS, VISUALIZATION AND USABILITY CENTER.

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