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With the sophisticated computational modeling that is becoming more and more commonplace every day, it seems inevitable that computational sound will begin to take its place in the areas of animation production and computer gaming. Having a fully articulated model of a dinosaur, slinky-dog toy, or warrior robot allows the computed animated motion to look more natural. Many of the same parameters that are required for the animation could also provide controls for sound synthesis. Even if the computed motion is not fiilly parametric, things such as collisions, positions, or contact forces might be available and could be used to control sound synthesis. [Pg.207]

The teehniques used for produetion and animation aren t neeessarily realtime, but the reeent trend has been that these teehniques find their way into real-time game eomputation quiekly after (or even before) being perfeeted in the animation/ produetion eommunities. I look forward to a typieal game eomputation seenario of the (hopefully near) future, where parametrie eomputational sound plays a eritieal role, eomparable to graphies. [Pg.208]


Chapter 16 looks at applications for parametric sound synthesis, including user-interfaces, data sonification, digital Foley, virtual reality, augmented reality, computer music, interactive art, animation, and gaming. The chapter concludes with thoughts on the future of parametric digital sound synthesis. [Pg.268]

Lead has been identified in a variety of environmental media (air, surface water, groundwater, leachate, soil, sediment, fish and game animals) collected at 1,026 of the 1,467 current and former NPL hazardous waste sites (HazDat 1998). Lead is the most frequently found metal at hazardous waste sites (Reed et al. 1995). [Pg.394]

Read up-to-date science news articles and do hands-on activities, puzzles, and games. Topics on the site include animals, chemistry, dinosaurs, the environment, health, space, and weather. [Pg.107]

Forest based farmers practice slash-and-burn agriculture, clearing a new field from the forest, cropping it for 2-5 years and then leaving it fallow for 5-20 years. Fallow periods decrease due to growing population density. Forest products and game animals are the main source of cash income. Physical isolation and lack of roads and markets obstruct development. [Pg.54]

There are many who insist that caring, civilized people should not hunt sentient animals for fun, trophy, or sport because of the trauma, suffering, and death that result, and that a society that characterizes wild animals as game denies respect for life. [Pg.61]

The price of each gun includes the gun, sturdy carr5dng case, enough material to make 100 three-inch darts, and an instruction sheet NOTE Check local fish and game laws before taking game animals. [Pg.31]

Mai ls So would purified T gs from a naive animal and have the same effect I imagine if you give enough it would work. This is how the original type of Fiona Powrie experiments were done. It may be a numbers game, or it may be that it is the number of activated T egs is important. If you had enough activated cells from a naive source this could have the same effect. [Pg.205]


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