Background Articles | Link Pages | Research | Commercial Vendors |
VREPAR Sensing in VR
http://www.psicologia.net/pages/sensing.htm |
European VR project background page on sensing/tracking technology |
Richard Cray's Performance Animation Links
http://www.pasociety.org/perfanim |
Lots of links to companies, studios, articles, etc. |
Art and Magic WEB site : Motion Capture Links
http://www.art-magic.be/mocalink.htm |
Game company and home of MOCA optical mocap R&D project |
CVonline: Motion and Time Sequence Analysis
http://www.dai.ed.ac.uk/CVonline/motion.htm |
Motion section of compendium of computer vision resources |
US Naval PostGrad School interact Research Group
http://www.interact.nps.navy.mil |
Inertial Tracking R&D |
Robotics Institute: Articulated Motion Tracking
http://www.ri.cmu.edu/projects/project_38.html |
1997 project on targetless optical motion capture |
VISGRAF Motion Capture
http://www.visgraf.impa.br/Projects/mcapture |
IMPA VISGRAF's Motion Capture project (good links) |
U. North Carolina Tracker Research Group http://www.cs.unc.edu/~tracker | HiBall optical tracker |
Company | Products |
Acoustic Positioning Systems (APR) inc.
http://www.positioning-research.com |
GAMS ultrasonic large area tracker |
ActiSystem
http://www.actisystem.fr |
AKINATON: Optical Motion Capture |
Analogus
http://www.analogus.com/indexf.html |
Gypsy: Mechanical Motion Capture Suits and Accessories |
Ascension Techology Corporation
http://www.ascension-tech.com/graphic.htm |
Magnetic DC, Laser-based and Inertial Trackers; mocap body suits |
Crossbow Technology
http://www.xbow.com |
Inertial MEMS developer |
Cyberscan Inc
http://www.cyberscan.com |
Optical motion tracking, eye and head trackers in development |
Digits N Art
http://www.DnAsoft.com |
LIFEsource v2.0, combined optical mechanical resistive |
FARO Technologies
http://www.faro.com |
Faro Arm - Mechanical digitizer |
General Reality Company
http://www.genreality.com |
Cybertrack magnetic compass trackers, Imagetrack - polhemus based body suit |
Intersense Inc
http://www.isense.com |
Intertrax inertial tracker, IS 600 & IS 900 add ultrasonic for expanable area |
Martin Lighting Director Service and Support
http://www.martin.dk/service/products/MLD.htm |
Ultrasonic lighting controller using APR GAMS |
Mikromak GmbH
http://www.mikromak.com |
Motion Analysis Software - High-Speed Camera Systems |
Motion Analysis Corporation
http://www.motionanalysis.com |
ExpertVision HiRES Optical motion capture systems |
Northern Digital Inc
http://www.ndigital.com |
OPTOTRAK and POLARIS Optical Tracking Systems |
Origin Instruments Corporation
http://www.orin.com |
DynaSight Optical head tracker |
Peak Performance
http://www.peakperform.com |
Peak Motus optical non-real time body tracker |
Polhemus
http://www.polhemus.com/stards.htm |
Magnetic AC trackers and body suits |
Puppet Works
http://www.puppetworks.com |
Mechanical body trarckers, Inertial options |
Qualisys
http://www.qualisys.com |
Optical motion capture systems |
Qualix Direct
http://www.qualixdirect.com |
Logitech Ultrasonic tracker (Look under 3d devices) |
Simulation Special Effects, LLC.
http://www.simulationfx.com/mocap.html |
Body Motion Capture Harness for Ascension or Polhemus |
Synapse HeadTracker 2000
http://www.synapseadaptive.com/synapse/headtracker2000.htm |
IR Headtracker for cursor control |
Systron Donner Inertial Division
http://www.systron.com |
Inertial MEMS developer |
The Character Shop
http://www.Character-Shop.com/waldo.html |
The original mechanical body trackers |
Vicon Motion Systems
http://www.vicon.com |
Optical Motion Capture system and studios |
Virtual Technologies, Inc.
http://www.virtex.com |
CyberGlove hand tracker |
VRDepot
http://www.vrdepot.com/vrteclg.htm |
Logitech ultrasonic tracker vendor |
x-ist
http://www.x-ist.de/xleftnav.htm |
Mechanical Full body tracker, optical face tracker, data glove |