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2012
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Schelling points on 3D surface meshes
This paper investigates “Schelling points” on 3D meshes, feature points selected by people in a pure coordination game due to their salience. To collect data for this investig...
Xiaobai Chen, Abulhair Saparov, Bill Pang, Thomas ...
TOG
2012
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Continuous penalty forces
We present a simple algorithm to compute continuous penalty forces to determine collision response between rigid and deformable models bounded by triangle meshes. Our algorithm co...
Min Tang, Dinesh Manocha, Miguel A. Otaduy, Ruofen...
TOG
2012
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Feature-adaptive GPU rendering of Catmull-Clark subdivision surfaces
Matthias Nießner, Charles T. Loop, Mark Meye...
TOG
2012
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Image melding: combining inconsistent images using patch-based synthesis
Current methods for combining two different images produce visible artifacts when the sources have very different textures and structures. We present a new method for synthesizing...
Soheil Darabi, Eli Shechtman, Connelly Barnes, Dan...
TOG
2012
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Animating bubble interactions in a liquid foam
Bubbles and foams are important features of liquid surface phenomena, but they are difficult to animate due to their thin films and complex interactions in the real world. In par...
Oleksiy Busaryev, Tamal K. Dey, Huamin Wang, Zhong...
TOG
2012
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Selectively de-animating video
We present a semi-automated technique for selectively deanimating video to remove the large-scale motions of one or more objects so that other motions are easier to see. The user ...
Jiamin Bai, Aseem Agarwala, Maneesh Agrawala, Ravi...
TOG
2012
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Optimizing locomotion controllers using biologically-based actuators and objectives
We present a technique for automatically synthesizing walking and running controllers for physically-simulated 3D humanoid characters. The sagittal hip, knee, and ankle degrees-of...
Jack M. Wang, Samuel R. Hamner, Scott L. Delp, Vla...
TOG
2012
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Beady: interactive beadwork design and construction
We introduce the interactive system “Beady” to assist the design and construction of customized 3D beadwork. The user first creates a polygonal mesh model called the design m...
Yuki Igarashi, Takeo Igarashi, Jun Mitani
TOG
2012
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Guided exploration of physically valid shapes for furniture design
Geometric modeling and the physical validity of shapes are traditionally considered independently. This makes creating aesthetically pleasing yet physically valid models challengi...
Nobuyuki Umetani, Takeo Igarashi, Niloy J. Mitra