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Steve DiPaola is an active artist and scientist who explores virtual human and community systems both in his research and art work. View his storied resume below.
2010: Cartesian Genetic Programming, Creativity and Art
DiPaola S, Sorenson N,—Book Chapter, Cartesian Genetic Programming, Editor: Miller J, 22 pages, in press.
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2010: Face, Portrait, Mask – Using a Parameterized System to Explore Synthetic Face Space
DiPaola S,—In Proc: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts, 7 pages, London, 2010.
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2010: Designing Socially Expressive Character Agents to Facilitate Learning
DiPaola S,—Book Chapter, Educational Gameplay and Simulation Environments, Editors: Kaufman D, Sauvé L, pp 213-230, 2010.
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2010: Exploring Persian Rug Design Using a Computational Evolutionary Approach
Dalvandi A, Amini P, DiPaola S,—In Proc: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts, 8 pages, London, 2010.
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2010: A Case Study of Expression-based Creation within 3D Virtual Communities
DiPaola S, Turner J, Browne P,—Intl Journal of Web-Based Communities, In press.
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2010: Rembrandt’s Textural Agency: A Shared Perspective in Visual Art and Science
DiPaola S, Riebe C, Enns J,—Leonardo, Vol 43, No 3, pp 145-151, 2010.
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2009: Intelligent Expression-based Character Agent Systems
DiPaola S,—In Proc: ACM Intelligent Virtual Agents, Springer, Amsterdam, Keynote Short Paper, 4 pages, September, 2009.
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2009: Darwin, Creativity, and Evolutionary Programming
DiPaola S,—150 Years after Origin: Biological, Historical and Philosophical Perspectives, Proceedings of Canadian Darwin Conference, University of Toronto, 4 pages, 2009.
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2009: Exploring a Parameterized Portrait Painting Space
DiPaola S,—Intl Journal of Art and Technology, Vol 2, No 1-2, pp 82-93, 2009.
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2009: Perceptually Valid Facial Expressions for Character-based Applications
Arya A, DiPaola S, Parush A,—Intl Journal of Computer Games Technology, Vol 2009, Article ID 462315, pp 1-13, 2009.
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2009: Following The Masters: Viewer Gaze is Directed by Relative Detail in Painted Portraits
Riebe C, DiPaola S, Enns J,—Journal of Vision, Vol 9, No 8, pp 368 (abstract), 2009.
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2009: Incorporating Characteristics of Human Creativity into an Evolutionary Art Algorithm
DiPaola S, Gabora L,—Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines Journal, Vol 10, No 2, pp 97-110, 2009.
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2009: Following the masters: Viewer gaze is directed by relative detail in painted portraits
Riebe C, DiPaola S, Enns J,—Abstracts of the Vision Sciences Society, 9th Annual Meeting, #144, May, 2009.
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2009: Quantifying artist’s use of human vision constructs to influence viewer eye gaze,
DiPaola S,—In Proc: SPIE Human Vision and Imaging, Int. Society for Optical Engineering, 6 pages, 2009.
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2008: The Trace and the Gaze: Textural Agency in Rembrandt’s Late Portraiture, a Vision Science Perspectiv
DiPaola S,—In Proc: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts, 8 pages, London, 2008.
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2008: Authoring the Intimate Self: Identity, Expression and Role-playing within a Pioneering Virtual Commu
DiPaola S, Turner J,—Loading; Journal of the Canadian Games Studies Association, Vol 2, No 3, pp 1-14, 2008.
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2008: Computer Facial Animation, Book Excerpt
DiPaola S,—Computer Facial Animation, by Parke F, Waters K, 2nd Edition, AK Peters, pp 133-136,225-251,368-369. 2008.
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2008: ”Darwin’s Enduring Legacy” – Images of computational evolution of creativity research
DiPaola S,—The Journal Nature, Selected by the Nature editors to accompany this essay (Commissioned, not peer reviewed). Vol 451, pp 632-633, Feb, 2008.
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2008: Computationally Rendered Painterly Portrait Spaces
DiPaola S,—Artciencia: Art & Science Journal, Vol 4, No 9, pp 1-8, October-January, 2008.
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2008: A Methodology for Incorporating Personality Modeling in Believable Game Characters
Zammitto V, DiPaola S, Arya A,—Intl Conference on Games Research and Development (CyberGames), 8 pages, Beijing, China. 2008.
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2007: A Knowledge Based Approach to Modeling Portrait Painting Methodology
DiPaola S,—In Proc: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts, 10 pages, London, 2007.
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2007: Blending Science Knowledge and AI Gaming Techniques for Experiential Learning
DiPaola S, Akai C,—Loading; Journal of the Canadian Games Studies Association, Vol 1, No 1, pp 1-9, 2007.
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2007: Incorporating Characteristics of Human Creativity into an Evolutionary Art Algorithm
DiPaola S, Gabora L,—In Proc: GECCO Conf Companion on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, (London,, July 07 - 11, 2007). GECCO '07, pp 2450-2456., ACM, New York, NY, 2007.
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2007: Face Modeling and Animation Language for MPEG-4 XMT Framework
Arya A, DiPaola S—IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol 9, No 6, pp 1137-1146, 2007.
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2007: Experiencing Belugas: Developing an Action Selection-Based Aquarium Interactive
DiPaola S, Akai C, Kraus B,—Adaptive Behavior , Special Issue on Action Selection. Vol 15, No 1, pp 99-113, 2007.
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2007: A Framework for Socially Communicative Faces in Games and Interactive Applications
DiPaola S, Arya A,—In Proc: Conference on Future Play, Toronto, Future Play '07, pp 129-136, ACM, New York, NY, 2007.
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2007: Multi-Space Behavioral Model for Face-based Affective Social Agents
Arya A, DiPaola S,—Journal of Image and Video Processing. , Special Issue on Facial Image Processing. Vol. 2007, Article ID 48757, pp 1-12, 2007.
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2007: Painterly Rendered Portraits from Photographs using a Knowledge-Based Approach
DiPaola S,—In Proc: SPIE Human Vision and Imaging, Int. Society for Optical Engineering, Keynote paper. pp 33-43, 2007.
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2006: Blending Science Knowledge and AI Gaming Techniques for Experiential Learning
DiPaola S, Akai C,—In Proc: Canadian Game Studies Association (CGSA), 8 pages, Toronto, 2006.
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2006: Socially communicative characters for interactive applications
Arya A, DiPaola S, Jefferies L, Enns J,—Intl Conf on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision (WSCG-2006), 8 pages, Czech Republic, January 30 - February 3, 2006.
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2006: Facial Actions as Visual Cues for Personality
Arya A, Enns J, Jefferies L, DiPaola S,—Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds (CAVW) Journal, Vol 17, No 3-4 , pp 371–382, 2006.
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2006: Evolving Portrait Painter Programs using Genetic Programming to Explore Computer Creativity
DiPaola S,—In Proc: iDMAa Conference (Intl Digital Media and Arts Association), 7 pages, 2006.
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2006: Designing Adaptive Multimedia Interactives to Support Shared Learning Experiences
DiPaola S, Akai C,—In ACM SIGGRAPH 2006 Educators Program, (Boston), 6 pages, SIGGRAPH '06. ACM, New York, NY 2006.
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2006: Socially Communicative Characters for Interactive Applications
DiPaola S, Arya A,—Intl Conf in Central Europe on Computer Graphics Visualization and Computer Vision, 8 pages, 2006.
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2006: Emotional Remapping of Music to Facial Animation
DiPaola S, Arya A,—In Proc: 2006 ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Videogames, (Boston), pp. 143-149, Sandbox '06. ACM, New York, NY, 2006.
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2006: Artificial Intelligence Systems in New Media Art and Design
DiPaola S,—Artciencia: Art & Science Journal, Vol 2, No 4, pp 1-8, August-October, 2006.
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2005: Evolving Creative Portrait Painter Programs Using Darwinian Techniques with an Automatic Fitness Fun
DiPaola S,—In Proc: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts, 10 pages, London. July. 2005.
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2005: Towards an Interactive Visualization of Game Design Patterns
Tolmie J, DiPaola S, Charles A,—Digital Games Research Association, Vancouver, Canada, 2005.
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2005: Simulating Face to Face Collaboration for Interactive Learning Systems
DiPaola S, Arya A, Chan J,—In Proc: E-Learn 2005, 6 pages, Vancouver, 2005.
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2005: Shifting Boundaries: the Ontological Implications of Simulating Marine Mammals
DiPaola S, Akai C,—New Forms Festival Conference, Museum of Anthropology, 7 pages, Vancouver, 2005.
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2004: Affective Communication Remapping in MusicFace System
DiPaola S, Arya A,—In Proc: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts, 8 pages, London, England, July 26-31, 2004.
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2004: Ratava’s Line: Emergent Learning and Design Using Collaborative Virtual Worlds
DiPaola S, Dorash D, Brandt G,—In ACM SIGGRAPH 2004 Educators Program, (Los Angeles, California, August 08 - 12, 2004). SIGGRAPH '04. 4 pages, ACM, New York, NY, 25. 2004.
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2004: Face, Portrait, Mask - the Virtuality of the Synthetic Face
DiPaola S,—New Forms Festival Conference, Vancouver Art Gallery, 7 pages, Vancouver, 2004.
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2004: Face as a Multimedia Object
Arya A, DiPaola S,—5th Intl Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services, 5 pages, Lisbon, Portugal, April 21-23, 2004 .
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2003: A Social Metaphor-based 3D Virtual Environment
DiPaola S, Collins C,—In ACM SIGGRAPH 2003 Educators Program, (San Diego, California, July 27 - 31, 2003). 2 pages, SIGGRAPH '03. ACM, New York, NY, 2003.
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2002: Investigating Face Space
DiPaola S,—In ACM SIGGRAPH 2002 Conference Abstracts and Applications, (San Antonio, Texas, July 21 - 26, 2002). SIGGRAPH '02. ACM, New York, NY, pp 207-207. 2002.
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2002: A 3D Virtual Environment for Social Telepresence
DiPaola S, Collins C,—Western Computer Graphics Symposium, 7 pages, 2002.
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2002: FaceSpace: A Facial Spatial-Domain Toolkit
DiPaola S,—In Proc: IEEE Information Visualization, London, pp 105-109, 2002.
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1998: Avatars, Book Excerpt
DiPaola S,—Avatars, by Damer B, Peach Pit Press, pp 193-234, 446-448, cover/back art. 1998.
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1996: Computer Facial Animation, Book Excerpt
DiPaola S,—Computer Facial Animation, by Parke F, Waters K,, AK Peters, pp 101-104, 214-219, cover artwork. 1996.
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1992: Extending the Range of Facial Types
DiPaola S,—IEEE Journal of Visualization and Computer Animation, Vol 2, No 4, pp 129-131, 1991.
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1989: 3D Parameterized Facial Modeling & Animation
DiPaola S,—ACM SIGGRAPH Facial Animation Tutorial, SIGGRAPH '89, 1989.
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