{"id":673,"date":"2017-11-16T10:56:19","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T10:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iv.csites.fct.unl.pt\/fr\/?page_id=673"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:42:16","slug":"caaivde","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iv.csites.fct.unl.pt\/uk\/symposia\/vis\/caaivde\/","title":{"rendered":"CAaiVDE-Computer Animation, AI-Driven Visualisation &#038; Digital Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content\">\n<p><strong>CAaiVDE-<\/strong>Computer Animation, AI-Driven Visualisation &amp; Digital Effects explores the convergence of artificial intelligence, computer animation, and advanced visualisation technologies in shaping next-generation digital experiences.<\/p>\n<p>The symposium provides an international forum for researchers, artists, engineers, educators, and industry practitioners to present cutting-edge research and applied innovations at the intersection of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AI-assisted animation and generative motion<\/li>\n<li>Intelligent visual simulation systems<\/li>\n<li>Real-time rendering and immersive media<\/li>\n<li>Scientific, medical, and forensic visualisation<\/li>\n<li>Digital effects for entertainment, industry, and policy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The field is undergoing rapid transformation through <strong>machine learning, neural rendering, generative models, real-time simulation, and human\u2013AI collaboration<\/strong>. Animation is no longer solely keyframe- or physics-driven\u2014it is increasingly data-driven, adaptive, and interactive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CAaiVDE <\/strong>aims to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Identify emerging research frontiers in AI-augmented animation and visual effects<\/li>\n<li>Bridge theory, creative practice, and industrial application<\/li>\n<li>Explore ethical, computational, and perceptual challenges in intelligent animation systems<\/li>\n<li>Foster collaboration between academia, creative industries, simulation engineering, and AI research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The symposium welcomes original research papers, case studies, technical systems, artistic works, and work-in-progress contributions.<\/p>\n<p>Thematic Areas (Indicative, Not Exhaustive)<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong> AI-Driven Animation &amp; Motion Intelligence<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Generative motion synthesis and diffusion-based animation<\/li>\n<li>AI-enhanced motion capture and performance reconstruction<\/li>\n<li>Learning-based character control and behavioral animation<\/li>\n<li>Neural facial animation and expressive synthesis<\/li>\n<li>Crowd simulation using reinforcement learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong> Neural Rendering &amp; Intelligent Visual Effects<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Neural rendering and differentiable graphics<\/li>\n<li>AI-assisted lighting, shading, and texture synthesis<\/li>\n<li>Procedural and generative environments<\/li>\n<li>Physics-informed machine learning for simulation<\/li>\n<li>Real-time VFX pipelines and virtual production<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong> Real-Time Simulation &amp; Immersive Systems<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Digital twins and interactive simulation environments<\/li>\n<li>Animation for VR\/AR\/XR and mixed reality<\/li>\n<li>Immersive training systems and serious games<\/li>\n<li>AI in virtual production and cinematic workflows<\/li>\n<li>Edge computing and cloud-based animation systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong> Scientific, Medical &amp; Forensic Animation<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>AI-assisted scientific visualisation<\/li>\n<li>Medical simulation and surgical training animation<\/li>\n<li>Forensic reconstruction and evidential visualisation<\/li>\n<li>Climate and environmental simulation visualisation<\/li>\n<li>Data-driven narrative animation for policy and education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong> Human\u2013AI Collaboration &amp; Ethics<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Mixed-initiative animation systems<\/li>\n<li>Explainable AI in animation and visual effects<\/li>\n<li>Bias and realism in generative character systems<\/li>\n<li>Creative AI and authorship<\/li>\n<li>Responsible AI in digital media production<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><strong> Audio-Visual &amp; Multimodal Effects<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>AI-driven sound design and audiovisual synchronisation<\/li>\n<li>Multimodal generative media systems<\/li>\n<li>Haptic and sensory augmentation<\/li>\n<li>Cross-modal animation (vision\u2013sound\u2013gesture)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please check the submission procedures @ <a href=\"https:\/\/iv.csites.fct.unl.pt\/uk\/call-for-papers\/important-dates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">the submission page<\/span>.<\/a><br \/>\nGeneral enquiries and submissions should be addressed to <a href=\"mailto:iv_CGiV@graphicslink.co.uk\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">the Conference Coordinator<\/span><\/a>.<br \/>\nSymposium-Specific enquiries should be addressed to:<\/p>\n<div class='content-column one_half'><strong>Prof. Mark W. McK. Bannatyne<\/strong><br \/>\nPurdue University, IUPUI campus, Indianapolis, USA<br \/>\n<i class=\"fa fa-envelope-o\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> mbannaty (@) iupui.edu<\/p><\/div>\n<div class='content-column one_half last_column'><strong>Prof. Jian J Zhang<\/strong><br \/>\nNational Centre for Computer Animation, The Media School, Bournemouth University, UK<br \/>\n<i class=\"fa fa-envelope-o\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> jzhang (@) bournemouth.ac.uk<br \/><\/div><div class='clear_column'><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAaiVDE-Computer Animation, AI-Driven Visualisation &amp; Digital Effects explores the convergence of artificial intelligence, computer animation, and advanced visualisation technologies in shaping next-generation digital experiences. 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