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SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Fitting Smooth Surfaces to Dense Polygon Meshes
Recent progress in acquiring shape from range data permits the acquisition of seamless million-polygon meshes from physical models. In this paper, we present an algorithm and syst...
Venkat Krishnamurthy, Marc Levoy
ICRA
1998
IEEE
118views Robotics» more  ICRA 1998»
13 years 12 months ago
A General Theory for Positioning and Orienting 2D Polygonal or Curved Parts using Intelligent Motion Surfaces
: In this paper we present novel algorithms to compute quasi-static and dynamic equilibrium positions and orientations (if any) of 2D polygonal or curved parts placed on general sh...
Murilo G. Coutinho, Peter M. Will
VISUALIZATION
2002
IEEE
14 years 16 days ago
Exploring Surface Characteristics with Interactive Gaussian Images (A Case Study)
The Gauss map projects surface normals to a unit sphere, providing a powerful visualization of the geometry of a graphical object. It can be used to predict visual events caused b...
Bradley C. Lowekamp, Penny Rheingans, Terry S. Yoo
CGF
2008
201views more  CGF 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
High-Resolution Volumetric Computation of Offset Surfaces with Feature Preservation
We present a new algorithm for the efficient and reliable generation of offset surfaces for polygonal meshes. The algorithm is robust with respect to degenerate configurations and...
Darko Pavic, Leif Kobbelt
CGF
1999
126views more  CGF 1999»
13 years 7 months ago
A Shrink Wrapping Approach to Remeshing Polygonal Surfaces
Due to their simplicity and flexibility, polygonal meshes are about to become the standard representation for surface geometry in computer graphics applications. Some algorithms i...
Leif Kobbelt, Jens Vorsatz, Ulf Labsik, Hans-Peter...