SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
2003
ACM
This paper describes shear-image order ray casting, a new method for volume rendering. This method renders sampled data in three dimensions with image quality equivalent to the be...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
2003
ACM
Interruptible rendering is a novel approach to the fidelity-versusperformance tradeoff ubiquitous in real-time rendering. Interruptible rendering unifies spatial error, caused by ...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
2003
ACM
We present a new algorithm for best-effort simplification of polygonal meshes based on principles of visual perception. Building on previous work, we use a simple model of low-lev...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
2003
ACM
In this paper we develop an interactive 3D browser for large topographic maps using a visual display augmented by a haptic, or force feedback, display. The extreme size of our dat...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
2003
ACM
We present new hardware-accelerated techniques for rendering surface light fields with opacity hulls that allow for interactive visualization of objects that have complex reflec...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
2003
ACM
We present a general joint component framework model that is capable of exhibiting complex behavior of joints in articulated figures. The joints are capable of handling non-ortho...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
2003
ACM
In this paper, we present an automatic, runtime modeler for modeling realistic, animatable human bodies. A user can generate a new model or modify an existing one simply by inputt...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
2003
ACM
We present a novel approach for interactive navigation in complex 3D synthetic environments using path planning. Our algorithm precomputes a global roadmap of the environment by u...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
2003
ACM
We present a tool for the user-controlled creation of multiresolution meshes. Several automatic mesh reduction methods of high quality have been presented in the past, but most of...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
2003
ACM
It is common for 3D visualization systems to provide multiple points of view to a user, but there have been many solutions to the problem of linking these views so that users can ...