How Video Game Content is Driving Adult Animation's Expansion into Mainstream: A look at how the videogame industry is merging with mainstream entertainment, and how game CGI has become a major force in the advancement of animation aimed at wider audiences.

BackgroundPrior studies observed involvement with video games to vary between different sociodemographic strata with considerable higher gaming time in males compared to females. However, empirical evidence explaining the gender gap in gaming time is ...

We introduce a new optimization algorithm for video sprites to animate realistic-looking characters. Video sprites are animations created by rearranging recorded video frames of a moving object. Our new technique to find good frame arrangements is based ...

The animation industry continues to grow in relevance due to the ubiquitous use of animation principles in multiple fields; with this growth resulting in many people taking an interest in the field. There are a multitude of entry points into the ...