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2000
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Method for Modeling and Rendering Dunes with Wind-Ripples
This paper proposes a method for modeling and rendering realistic desert scenes. A desert terrain includes sand dunes and wind ripples. We use two types of scale models to form th...
Koichi Onoue, Tomoyuki Nishita
ICRA
2000
IEEE
441views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
Enhanced Mars Rover Navigation Techniques
Robust navigation through rocky terrain by small mobile robots is important for maximizing science return from upcoming missions to Mars. We are addressing this problem at multipl...
Richard Volpe, Tara A. Estlin, Sharon L. Laubach, ...
ICVGIP
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Real-Time Painterly Rendering of Terrains
We present a non-photo realistic, real-time painterly rendering technique for terrains. The painterly appearance and the impression of terrains is created by effectively rendering...
Shiben Bhattacharjee, P. J. Narayanan
ECAL
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Synthesizing Physically-Realistic Environmental Models from Robot Exploration
Abstract. In previous work [4] a framework was demonstrated that allows an autonomous robot to automatically synthesize physically-realistic models of its own body. Here it is demo...
Josh C. Bongard
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Realistic Modeling and Rendering of Plant Ecosystems
Modeling and rendering of natural scenes with thousands of plants poses a number of problems. The terrain must be modeled and plants must be distributed throughout it in a realist...
Oliver Deussen, Pat Hanrahan, Bernd Lintermann, Ra...