RESEARCH

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS

Sagar, M., Seymour, M. Henderson, A.M.E, Corballis, P.C., Bullivant, D. Robertson, P., Efimov, O., Jawed, K., Kalarot, R., Ollewagen, W. & Wu, T. Creating connection with autonomous facial animation (In press). In Communications of the ACM.

Efimov, O., (2016). Artificial Visual Apparatus. Short Film White Storm. School of Art + Design, Auckland University of Technology.

Brennan, K., Sagar, M., Bullivant, D., Efimov, O., (2016). Creating Models of Episodic Memory for Interactive Learning. The Laboratory for Animate Technologies, Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland.

Sagar, M., Robertson, P., Bullivant, D., Efimov, O., Jawed, K., Kalarot, R., & Wu, T. (2015). BL: A Visual Computing Framework for Interactive Neural System Models of Embodied Cognition and Face to Face Social Learning. In Unconventional Computation and Natural Computation (pp. 71-88). Springer International Publishing.

Brennan, K., Sagar, M., Bullivant, D., Efimov, O., (2015). Developing an Online Working Memory Model for Learning Sensorimotor Sequences. The Laboratory for Animate Technologies, Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland.

Xu, J., Sagar, M., Wu, T., Henderson, A.M.E, Efimov, O., (2015). Analysis and re-synthesis of facial behaviour. The Laboratory for Animate Technologies, Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland.

Robertson, P., Sagar, M., Bullivant, D., Hunter, P., Efimov, O., (2015). Brain Language: Interactive Modelling of Neural Systems. The Laboratory for Animate Technologies, Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland.

Prendergast, M., Sagar, M., Bullivant, D., Robertson, P., Jawed, K., Efimov, O., (2015). Sensorimotor Modelling in a Neural Network Framework. The Laboratory for Animate Technologies, Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland.

Robertson, P., Sagar, M., Bullivant, D., Hunter, P., Efimov, O., (2015). BL: Neural Systems Modelling Using an Interactive Visual Framework. The Laboratory for Animate Technologies, Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland.

Mao, J., Sagar, M., Bullivant, D., Robertson, P., Efimov, O., Jawed, K., … Corballis, P. M. (2015). MODELLING FACIAL EXPRESSION AND MICROEXPRESSION WITH THE AUCKLAND FACE SIMULATOR. Paper presented at 55th Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Psychophysiological-Research, Seattle, WA. 30 September – 4 October 2015. PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY. (pp. 1).

Efimov, O., Sagar, M., (2015). The lecture keynote on creativity thinking in the Laboratory for Animate Technologies. The Laboratory for Animate Technologies, Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland.

Sagar, M., Bullivant, D., Robertson, P., Efimov, O., Jawed, K., Kalarot, R., & Wu, T. (2014, December). A neurobehavioural framework for autonomous animation of virtual human faces. In SIGGRAPH Asia 2014 Autonomous Virtual Humans and Social Robots for Telepresence. ACM.

Sagar, M., Bullivant, D., Robertson, P., Efimov, O., Jawed, K., Kalarot, R., & Wu, T. (2014). Embodying models of expressive behaviour and learning with a biomimetic virtual infant. In Proceeding of The 4th International Conference on Development and Learning and on Epigenetic Robotics. (IEEE ICDL-EPIROB 2014).

Brennan, K., Sagar, M., Bullivant, D., Efimov, O., (2014). Optimisation of 3D scanning Pipeline for Advanced Realism in CGI Faces. The Laboratory for Animate Technologies, Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland.

Luiten, J., Sagar, M., Bullivant, D., Jawed, K., Efimov, O., (2014). BabyX: Remote Presence Device. The Laboratory for Animate Technologies, Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland.

Efimov, O., (2012). Facial Performance in Cinematic Narrative Exegesis. School of Art + Design, Auckland University of Technology.