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CEC
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Evolution of L-systems for compact virtual landscape generation
An L-system or Lindenmayer system consists of a grammar and an interpreter. The grammar contains an axiom, usually a short string, that the grammar expands into a long, complex st...
Daniel A. Ashlock, Stephen P. Gent, Kenneth Mark B...
CGF
2005
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13 years 7 months ago
Perceptual Evaluation of Impostor Representations for Virtual Humans and Buildings
In large-scale simulations involving complex scenes, such as cities inhabited by crowds, simplifications are almost always necessary to achieve interactive frame-rates. Level of D...
John Hamill, Rachel McDonnell, Simon Dobbyn, Carol...
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Using Collaborative Haptics in Remote Surgical Training
We describe the design and trial of a remotely conducted surgical master class, using a haptic virtual environment as an integral part of the learning process. In the trial, we li...
Chris Gunn, Matthew A. Hutchins, Duncan Stevenson,...
SIGGRAPH
1995
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Creation and rendering of realistic trees
Recent advances in computer graphics have produced images approaching the elusive goal of photorealism. Since many natural objects are so complex and detailed, they are often not ...
Jason Weber, Joseph Penn
VRML
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
V-COLLIDE: Accelerated Collision Detection for VRML
Collision detection is essential for many applications involving simulation, behavior and animation. However, it has been regarded as a computationallydemanding task and is often ...
Thomas C. Hudson, Ming C. Lin, Jonathan D. Cohen, ...