Prof. Carol O’Sullivan speaks at Trinity research showcase in Boston, MA
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Channel: Trinity College Dublin · 2015 · Education
Professor Carol O’Sullivan’s main area of research encompasses the fields of Visual Computing and Human Perception. She has focused in particular on the study of physical simulation and the animation of virtual characters and crowds. As a framework for her team’s research, she developed the Virtual Dublin urban model, which is inhabited by crowds of pedestrians and provides a rich environment for studies on the behaviors of human behaviors in realistic environments. Some of Trinity’s top academics presented their research in an engaging TEDx style. The event took place in District Hall in Boston on May 28th 2015 and was opened by Ireland’s Minister for Education, Jan O’Sullivan. See an edited clip of the event here: https://youtu.be/5a8gJnZSJNA?list=PLB3D74B0DC8BE2330 http://www.tcd.ie/
