Dr. Simon Sénécal
senecal.simon@gmail.com
Simon R. Senecal graduated from University of Geneva, Switzerland, in 2020 under the supervision of Prof. Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. He participated to several European project such as ITN DCH as Marie-Curie fellows, Active@Home, ViMM and MINGEI. Simon have a Licence (BSc) in Physics from University of Paris-Sud 11 Orsay and a Master 2 (MSc) degree from INPG (Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble, France) in Art and Science.
His main research interests are focused on 3D motion analysis and classification, dance analysis and behavior synthesis and description. Motion capture, Motion synthesis and analysis, Animation, Virtual reality, Partner dance, Interaction.
Publications
- Salsa dance learning evaluation and motion analysis in gamified virtual reality environment
- Classification of Salsa Dance Level using Music and Interaction based Motion Features
- Motion analysis and classification of salsa dance using music-related motion features
- Continuous body emotion recognition system during theater performances
- Learning and understanding partner dance through motion analysis in a virtual environment
Projects
- Lady Ada virtual avatar interactive installation
- 3D visualiser for urban perimeter