S06-193 A New, Integrated Method of Human or Animal Body Modeling with Applications for Animation and Tracking Stanford researchers have patented a data-driven method for building a human shape model that spans variation in both subject shape and pose. The method is based on a representation that incorporates both articulated and non-rigid deformations. Dragomir Anguelov Sebastian Thrun Daphne Koller Praveen Srinivasan