Rachel McDonnell

Rachel McDonnell

Trinity College

H-index: 33

North America-United States

About Rachel McDonnell

Rachel McDonnell, With an exceptional h-index of 33 and a recent h-index of 25 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Trinity College, specializes in the field of Computer Graphics, Motion Capture, Computer Animation, Visual Perception, Virtual Reality.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Speech driven video editing via an audio-conditioned diffusion model

Text-to-3D Shape Generation

A special interest group on developing theories of language use in interaction with conversational user interfaces

NeuroDog: Quadruped Embodiment using Neural Networks

Improving motion matching for VR avatars by fusing inside-out tracking with outside-in pose estimation

What's My Age Again? Exploring the Impact of Age on the Enfacement of Current State-of-the-Art Avatars

Investigating the effect of visual realism on empathic responses to emotionally expressive virtual humans

Effect of Avatar Clothing and User Personality on Group Dynamics in Virtual Reality

Rachel McDonnell Information

University

Position

Associate Professor

Citations(all)

3366

Citations(since 2020)

2025

Cited By

1951

hIndex(all)

33

hIndex(since 2020)

25

i10Index(all)

63

i10Index(since 2020)

51

Email

University Profile Page

Trinity College

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Rachel McDonnell Skills & Research Interests

Computer Graphics

Motion Capture

Computer Animation

Visual Perception

Virtual Reality

Top articles of Rachel McDonnell

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Speech driven video editing via an audio-conditioned diffusion model

Image and Vision Computing

Dan Bigioi

Shubhajit Basak

Michał Stypułkowski

Maciej Zieba

Hugh Jordan

...

2024/2/1

Text-to-3D Shape Generation

COMPUTER GRAPHICS forum

A Aristidou

R McDonnell

2024

A special interest group on developing theories of language use in interaction with conversational user interfaces

Paola Raquel Peña

Philip R Doyle

Emily Yj Ip

Giovanni Di Liberto

Darragh Higgins

...

2023/4/19

NeuroDog: Quadruped Embodiment using Neural Networks

Proceedings of the ACM on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques

Dónal Egan

Darren Cosker

Rachel McDonnell

2023/8/23

Improving motion matching for VR avatars by fusing inside-out tracking with outside-in pose estimation

George Fletcher

Donal Egan

Rachel McDonnell

Darren Cosker

2023/11/15

What's My Age Again? Exploring the Impact of Age on the Enfacement of Current State-of-the-Art Avatars

Hugh Jordan

Lauren Buck

Pradnya Shinde

Rachel McDonnell

2023/3/25

Investigating the effect of visual realism on empathic responses to emotionally expressive virtual humans

Darragh Higgins

Yilin Zhan

Benjamin R Cowan

Rachel McDonnell

2023/8/5

Effect of Avatar Clothing and User Personality on Group Dynamics in Virtual Reality

Yuan He

Lauren Buck

Brendan Rooney

Rachel Mcdonnell

2023/11/15

State of the Art in Telepresence (Part 1)

Jason Lawrence

Ye Pan

Dan B Goldman

Rachel McDonnell

Carol O'Sullivan

...

2023/7/24

Effective user studies in computer graphics

Sandra Malpica Mallo

Qi Sun

Petr Kellnhofer

Alejandro Beacco Porres

Gizem Senel

...

2023

Now I Wanna Be a Dog: Exploring the Impact of Audio and Tactile Feedback on Animal Embodiment

Mauricio Flores Vargas

Rebecca Fribourg

Enda Bates

Rachel McDonnell

2023/10/16

Human Speakers Help Machine Listeners To account For Visual Asymmetries in Dialogue

Paola R Peña

Philip R Doyle

Diego Garaialde

Yunhan Wu

Rachel McDonnell

...

2023/7/19

Avatar Customization, Personality, and the Perception of Work Group Inclusion in Immersive Virtual Reality

Lauren Buck

Gareth W Young

Rachel McDonnell

2023/10/14

C3I-SynFace: A synthetic head pose and facial depth dataset using seed virtual human models.

Data in Brief

Shubhajit Basak

Faisal Khan

Hossein Javidnia

Peter Corcoran

Rachel McDonnell

...

2023/6/1

A lightweight 3D dense facial landmark estimation model from position map data

arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.15170

Shubhajit Basak

Sathish Mangapuram

Gabriel Costache

Rachel McDonnell

Michael Schukat

2023/8/29

Smiling in the Face and Voice of Avatars and Robots: Evidence for a ‘smiling McGurk Effect’

IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing

Ilaria Torre

Simon Holk

Elmira Yadollahi

Iolanda Leite

Rachel McDonnell

...

2022/10/10

Security and privacy in the metaverse: The threat of the digital human

Lauren Buck

Rachel McDonnell

2022/4/30

To smile or not to smile: The effect of mismatched emotional expressions in a Human-Robot cooperative task

Ilaria Torre

Anna Deichler

Matthew Nicholson

Rachel McDonnell

Naomi Harte

2022/8/29

Investigating how speech and animation realism influence the perceived personality of virtual characters and agents

Sean Thomas

Ylva Ferstl

Rachel McDonnell

Cathy Ennis

2022/3/12

A Survey on the Application of Virtual Reality in Event-Related Potential Research

Vladimir Marochko

Richard Reilly

Rachel McDonnell

Luca Longo

2022/8/11

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Co-Authors

H-index: 58
Bilge Mutlu

Bilge Mutlu

University of Wisconsin-Madison

H-index: 41
Carol O'Sullivan

Carol O'Sullivan

Trinity College

H-index: 28
Christopher Edward Peters

Christopher Edward Peters

Kungliga Tekniska högskolan

H-index: 22
Sophie Joerg

Sophie Joerg

Clemson University

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