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CGF
2008
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High Performance GPU-based Proximity Queries using Distance Fields
Proximity queries such as closest point computation and collision detection have many applications in computer graphics, including computer animation, physics-based modeling, augm...
T. Morvan, M. Reimers, E. Samset
CGF
2008
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COPERNICUS: Context-Preserving Engine for Route Navigation with Interactive User-modifiable Scaling
In this paper, we present an automated system for generating context-preserving route maps that depict navigation routes as a path between nodes and edges inside a topographic net...
Hartmut Ziegler, Daniel A. Keim
CGF
2008
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Extraction Of Feature Lines On Surface Meshes Based On Discrete Morse Theory
We present an approach for extracting extremal feature lines of scalar indicators on surface meshes, based on discrete Morse Theory. By computing initial Morse-Smale complexes of ...
Jan Sahner, Britta Weber, Steffen Prohaska, Hans L...
CGF
2008
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An Analysis of the In-Out BRDF Factorization for View-Dependent Relighting
Interactive rendering with dynamic natural lighting and changing view is a long-standing goal in computer graphics. Recently, precomputation-based methods for all-frequency religh...
Dhruv Mahajan, Yu-Ting Tseng, Ravi Ramamoorthi
CGF
2008
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Image-based Aging Using Evolutionary Computing
Aging has considerable visual effects on the human face and is difficult to simulate using a universally-applicable global model. In this paper, we focus on the hypothesis that th...
Daniel Hubball, Min Chen, Phil W. Grant
CGF
2008
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Manifold-valued Thin-Plate Splines with Applications in Computer Graphics
We present a generalization of thin-plate splines for interpolation and approximation of manifold-valued data, and demonstrate its usefulness in computer graphics with several app...
Florian Steinke, Matthias Hein, Jan Peters, Bernha...
CG
2008
Springer
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Images of a vibrating Koch drum
We illustrate the vibrational modes of a drum shaped like the Koch snowflake. Vibrational modes are computed using a fairly standard finite difference technique applied to a recen...
Mark McClure
CG
2008
Springer
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Tight and efficient surface bounds in meshless animation
This paper presents a fast approach for computing tight surface bounds in meshless animation, and its application to collision detection. Given a high-resolution surface animated ...
Denis Steinemann, Miguel A. Otaduy, Markus H. Gros...