curriculum vitae - UT Austin|Portugal CoLab

CURRICULUM VITAE
Pedro Tavares Barata Bastos
Professional, professor, researcher and author in Computer Graphics and Human-Computer
Interaction ([email protected], https://www.linkedin.com/in/ptbbastos
https://www.youtube.com/user/ptbbastos).
EDUCATION
2010-2014 Ph.D. student in Digital Media at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do
Porto, supervised by Prof. Verónica Costa Orvalho (FCUP) and financed by
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) via grant SFRH/BD/69878/2010.
Thesis: Easy Facial Rigging and Animation Approaches. Status: submitted.
2006-2008 M.Sc. in Multimedia Technology at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do
Porto, supervised by Prof. José Carlos Teixeira (FCTUC). Thesis: Time
Exploration of Virtual Cultural Environments. Approved with Distinction.
2006
Certificate of Professional Teacher at Fastaoestudo, the Professional Agency of
Education of Coimbra. Approved with Very Good.
2006
Degree in Multimedia Design and Communication at Escola Superior
Educação of Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra. Approved with 15/20.
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2004-2005 BA (Honors) in Multimedia Design and Digital Animation at Cumbria Institute
of the Arts in ERASMUS in Carlisle, England. Thesis: Principles in Action: The
Role of Educational Web Design. Approved with Upper Second Class.
PROFESSIONAL
2010
3D modeling/animation of character Rafa for Smarket, Lda.
2010
3D modeling/ animation of character Kamikaz for the book Produção 3D com
Blender para Arquitectura e Personagens.
2008-2009 3D modeling/rendering of the Aeminium Roman Forum for book O Fórum de
Aeminium: A Busca do Desenho Original, Museu Nacional Machado Castro,
Instituto Museus e Conservação, Edifer Construtor. ISBN: 978-972-776-394-8.
2007-2008 3D modeling/animation of the Joanina Library of the University of Coimbra, for
MediaPrimer - Multimedia Systems and Technologies, Lda (DVD "Biblioteca
Joanina Virtual" was finalist in Prémio Zon Criatividade e Multimédia 2008 by
ZON MULTIMÉDIA and in Prémio Nacional de Multimédia 2010 by APMP).
2006-2008
3D modeling/texturing of buildings of the University of Coimbra for candidacy
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to World Heritage (recognition granted by UNESCO in June 22 , 2013).
2007
3D modeling of the exterior of two buildings in the city of Porto, included in the
project Porto 3D, for the Porto Digital Association.
2006
3D modeling/interactivity of Fishing Arts objects for MediaPrimer - Multimedia
Systems and Technologies, Lda.
TEACHING
2010-2011
Tutor of 3D Modeling (76h) and 3D Animation (76h) in the masters degree in
Digital Animation at Escola Superior Artística of Instituto Politécnico do Porto.
2010
Tutor of Initializing 3D Production with Blender (25h) at Comm-Together
(winner of the 2008 prize in Applications by ZON Multimedia), managed by
Instituto Pedro Nunes.
2009-2010
Tutor of Ergonomics (52h) and Informatics (120h) at Escola Superior de
Administração, Comunicação e Turismo of Mirandela of the Instituto Politécnico
de Bragança.
2009
Tutor of 2D Flash Animation (50h) of POPH – Programa Operacional do
Potencial Humano, in Teleformar Sociedade de Formação in Figueira da Foz.
2009
Tutor of 3D Animation Courses with Blender (100h + 50h) of Curso de
Especialização Tecnológica and of POPH – Programa Operacional do Potencial
Humano, in CEARTE Formação Profissional in Coimbra.
2009
Tutor of 3D Animation with Blender (100h) of POPH – Prog. Operacional do
Potencial Humano, Inweb Solutions Online in Figueira da Foz.
2009
Tutor of 3D Workshop (6h) in FIRST: Multimedia Meeting, Escola Superior de
Artes e Design, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria.
2009
Tutor of Graphic Design Workshop (6h) in FÓRUM: Multimedia Meeting,
Escola Superior de Artes Aplicadas of Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco.
2008-2009
Tutor of 3D Studio Max Specialization Courses (138h + 138h), in Flag – Centro
de Formação Profissional, in Coimbra.
2008
Tutor of Initializing After Effects (21h) in Flag – Centro de
Profissional, in Coimbra.
Formação
2008
Tutor of 3D Workshop (3h) in FUSE: III Design and Multimedia Meeting,
Escola Superior de Educação de Coimbra, Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra.
STUDENT SUPERVISION
2013-2014 Co-supervisor of José Pedro Teixeira for Agnes: Metodologias na produção de
um filme de animação em Blender, a short film for M.Sc. in Digital Animation at
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Escola Superior Artística do Porto, defended with honors January 17 , 2014.
2012-2013 Co-supervisor of Paulo Jorge Cristóvão for Curiositas, a short film for M.Sc. in
Digital Animation at Escola Superior Artística do Porto, defended with honors
May 6th, 2013.
BOOKS PUBLISHED
2011
Bastos, P. 2011. Produção 3D com Blender de Personagens Bípedes. FCA Editor
of Informatics, LIDEL, ISBN 978-972-722-693-1, Lisbon, Portugal.
2010
Bastos, P. 2010. Produção 3D com Blender para Arquitectura e Personagens,
FCA Editor of Informatics, LIDEL, ISBN 978-972-722-652-8, Lisbon, Portugal.
ARTICLES IN NATIONAL CONFERENCES
2014 Bastos, P., Pereira, R. J., Pereira, R. A., Sousa, R. 2014. Conferência Blender PT
2013 - Promoção, Intercâmbio e Partilha Digital 3D. Universidade Católica
Editora - Porto. ISBN 978 – 989 – 8366 – 65 – 8. Porto, Portugal.
2013 Bastos, P. 2013. Investigação de Rigs Otimizados para Animação Facial em
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Blender. In Proc. of the 1 Blender PT Conference. Edited by Universidade
Católica Editora - Porto, April 6-7, Porto, Portugal.
2009 Bastos, P. 2009. Diagnosing Malfunction with 3D Visualization
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Development Models and Interactive Collaboration. In Proc. of the 10 National
Conf. for Industrial Maintenance. November 19-20, Figueira da Foz, Portugal.
ARTICLES IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
2014 Bastos, P., Fernandes, L., and Strover, S. 2014. Multimodal Facial Rigging:
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Towards A User-Adapted Animation Interface. In Proc. of the 8 International
Conf. on Computer Graphics, Visualization, Computer Vision and Image
Processing. July 17-19, Lisboa, Portugal, pp. 197-205.
2013 Bastos, P. 2013. Easy Character Facial Rig Mechanical Approaches to Animate
Zipper and Sticky Lips Effects. In Proc. of the 2nd International Conf. in
Illustration and Animation. November 29-30, Porto, Portugal, pp. 81-94.
2013 Bastos, P. 2013. Multimodal Rig Interfaces for Character Facial Animation. In
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Proc. of the 1 International Conf. on Multimodal Communication: Language,
Performance and Digital Media. May 2-3, Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 46-47.
2012
Bastos, P. 2012. Generic and Certified Facial Rig Mechanical Approaches for
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Key Frame Character Animation. In Proc. of the 1 International Conf. in
Illustration and Animation. Nov. 30-Dec. 1, Ofir, Portugal, pp. 159-172.
2012
Bastos, P., Alvarez, X., and Barbosa, N. 2012. Facial Rigging for Key Frame
Animation. In Proc. of the 6th International Conf. on Digital Arts. Faro, Portugal,
November 8-9, pp. 337-340.
2012 Orvalho, V., Bastos, P., Parke, F., Oliveira, B., and Alvarez, X. 2012. A Facial
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Rigging Survey. In Proc. of the 33 Annual Conference of the European
Association for Computer Graphics - EUROGRAPHICS, May 13-18, Cagliari,
Italy, Vol. 32, pp. 10-32.
2012 Bastos, P., Alvarez, X., and Orvalho, V. 2012. A Demo of a Facial UI Design
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Approach for Digital Artists. In Proc. of the 17 International Conf. on
Intelligent User Interfaces - IUI, February 14-17, Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 307-308.
2011 Bastos, P., Alvarez, X., and Orvalho, V. 2011. A Demo of a Dynamic Facial UI
for Digital Artists. In Proc. of the 13th International Conf. on Human-Computer
Interaction - INTERACT, September 5-9, Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 358-359.
2010
Farinha, J., Fonseca, I., Ferreira, L. A., Simões, A. S., Bastos, P., and Barbosa, F.
2010. Terology, 3D Models to Help Diagnosis and Sustainable Future, A New
Perspective For Maintenance. In Proc. of the 20th International Conf. on
Maintenance - EUROMAINTENANCE. May 12-14, Fiera di Verona, Italy, pp.
319-323.
ARTICLES IN JOURNALS
2013
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Bastos, P., and Fernandes, L. 2013. FAC RIG: A Complete and Customizable Rig
Interface System Approach for Facial Animation. In International Journal of
Advanced Computer Science - IJACSci, Vol. 3 (11), pp. 561-569.
ARTICLES IN MAGAZINES
2012
Bastos, P. 2012. Exploring Facial Modeling for Animation in Blender.
http://blenderart.org, BlenderArt Magazine, Issue 39 - September, pp. 4-7.
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2011 Bastos, P., Alvarez, X., Orvalho, V. Convenções de Nomenclaturas para Artistas
Digitais. In Computer Arts Portugal Magazine, Digital Dream Media Group,
Future Publishing, Issue 12 - December, pp. 46, 2011.
2011
Bastos, P., Alvarez, X., Orvalho, V. Rigging Facial: Estruturas de Controlo de
Animação. In Computer Arts Portugal Magazine, Digital Dream Media Group,
Future Publishing, Issue 11 - November, pp. 48, 2011.
2011 Bastos, P., Alvarez, X., Orvalho, V. Técnicas de Rigging: Uma Antevisão. In
Computer Arts Portugal Magazine, Digital Dream Media Group, Future
Publishing, Issue 10 - October, pp. 46, 2011.
2011 Bastos, P., Alvarez, X., and Orvalho, V. 2011. Building a Switchless and
Intuitive Body Rig. In http://blenderart.org, BlenderArt Magazine, Issue 34 - July,
pp. 12-14.
2011
Bastos, P., Alvarez, X., and Orvalho, V. 2011. Dynamic Facial Control
Interfaces. In http://blenderart.org, BlenderArt Magazine, Issue 33 - May, pp. 1619.
EVENTS ORGANIZED
2013
Chair of the Blender PT Conference 2013, held in the Catholic University of
Porto, Portugal, April 6-7. URL: http://problender.pt/conf2013/.
AWARDS
2010
Ph.D. scholarship award granted by the Portuguese Science and
Foundation (FCT).
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