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SIGGRAPH
2000
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Animating explosions
In this paper, we introduce techniques for animating explosions and their effects. The primary effect of an explosion is a disturbance that causes a shock wave to propagate thro...
Gary D. Yngve, James F. O'Brien, Jessica K. Hodgin...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Subdivision Surfaces in Character Animation
The creation of believable and endearing characters in computer graphics presents a number of technical challenges, including the modeling, animation and rendering of complex shap...
Tony DeRose, Michael Kass, Tien Truong
SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Flow and Changes in Appearance
An important, largely unexplored area of computer image generation is the simulation of weathering and its effects on appearance. Weathering results from the interaction of the en...
Julie Dorsey, Hans Køhling Pedersen, Pat Ha...
SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic Reconstruction of B-Spline Surfaces of Arbitrary Topological Type
Creating freeform surfaces is a challenging task even with advanced geometric modeling systems. Laser range scanners offer a promising alternative for model acquisition--the 3D sc...
Matthias Eck, Hugues Hoppe
SIGGRAPH
1995
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Feature-based volume metamorphosis
Image metamorphosis, or image morphing, is a popular technique for creating a smooth transition between two images. For synthetic images, transforming and rendering the underlying...
Apostolos Lerios, Chase D. Garfinkle, Marc Levoy