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CGI
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Adaptation-Based Individualized Face Modeling for Animation Using Displacement Map
In this paper a new adaptation-basedmethod is presented to reconstruct animatable facial models of human individuals from scan data. An anatomy-based generic control model serves ...
Yu Zhang, Terence Sim, Chew Lim Tan
CGI
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Range Image Registration via Probability Field
This paper presents a powerful variant of the ICP (Iterative Closest Point) algorithm for registering range images using a probability field. The probability field (p-field) repre...
Haitao Zhang, Olaf A. Hall-Holt, Arie E. Kaufman
CGI
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Maintaining Constant Frame Rates in 3D Texture-Based Volume Rendering
3D texture-based volume rendering is a popular way of realizing direct volume visualization on graphics hardware. However, the slice-oriented texture memory layout of many current...
Daniel Weiskopf, Manfred Weiler, Thomas Ertl
CGI
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Spatio-Temporal Photon Density Estimation Using Bilateral Filtering
Photon tracing and density estimation are well established techniques in global illumination computation and rendering of high-quality animation sequences. Using traditional densi...
Markus Weber, Marco Milch, Karol Myszkowski, Kiril...
CGI
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Exploring Collaboration with Group Pointer Interaction
Enabling group collaboration is important in computer graphics today. We have developed a framework that supports multiple pointing devices to explore the collaborative utility of...
Florian Vogt, Justin Wong, Barry A. Po, Ritchie Ar...
CGI
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Reuse of Paths in Light Source Animation
In this paper we extend the reuse of paths to the shot from a moving light source. In the classical algorithm new paths have to be cast from each new position of a light source. W...
Mateu Sbert, Francesc Castro, John H. Halton
CGI
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Probabilistic Motion Sequence Generation
Creating long animation sequences with non-trivial repetitions is a time consuming and often difficult task. This is true for 2D images and even more true for 3D sequences. Based ...
Mirko Sattler, Ralf Sarlette, Reinhard Klein
CGI
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Interactive Rendering with LOD Control and Occlusion Culling Based on Polygon Hierarchies
This paper presents a new method of combining dynamic control of LOD and conservative occlusion culling based on a new hierarchical data structure of polygons. Our method is effec...
Tokuo Tsuji, Hongbin Zha, Ryo Kurazume, Tsutomu Ha...
CGI
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Versatile and Robust Model for Geometrically Complex Deformable Solids
In this paper, we present a versatile and robust model for geometrically complex deformable solids. Our approach can be applied to deformable tetrahedral meshes and to deformable ...
Matthias Teschner, Bruno Heidelberger, Matthias M&...
CGI
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Exploiting Temporal Coherence in Final Gathering for Dynamic Scenes
Efficient global illumination computation in dynamically changing environments is an important practical problem. In high-quality animation rendering costly "final gathering&...
Takehiro Tawara, Karol Myszkowski, Hans-Peter Seid...