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TJS
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
A Virtual Test Facility for the Simulation of Dynamic Response in Materials
The Center for Simulating Dynamic Response of Materials at the California Institute of Technology is constructing a virtual shock physics facility for studying the response of vari...
Julian Cummings, Michael Aivazis, Ravi Samtaney, R...
GMP
2000
IEEE
173views Solid Modeling» more  GMP 2000»
14 years 2 days ago
A Representation Independent Geometric Modeling Kernel
This paper is concerned with “open kernel” geometric modelling systems. It uses industrial needs to identify requirements for the geometric objects of a proposed interface. Th...
Alan E. Middleditch, Chris Reade, Abel J. P. Gomes
VISUALIZATION
2002
IEEE
14 years 17 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
SMA
2010
ACM
195views Solid Modeling» more  SMA 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Piecewise 3D Euler spirals
3D Euler spirals are visually pleasing, due to their property of having their curvature and their torsion change linearly with arc-length. This paper presents a novel algorithm fo...
David Ben-Haim, Gur Harary, Ayellet Tal
DAGSTUHL
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Generalized Hyper-cylinders: a Mechanism for Modeling and Visualizing N-D Objects
The display of surfaces and solids has usually been restricted to the domain of scientific visualization; however, little work has been done on the visualization of surfaces and s...
Matthew O. Ward, Zhenyu Guo