CG
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
Recently, a number of programs have been developed that successfully apply variable-depth search to find solutions for mating problems in Japanese chess, called tsume shogi. Public...
CG
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
This paper discusses a practical framework for the semi automatic construction of evaluation functions for games. Based on a structured evaluation function representation, a proced...
VISUALIZATION
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
This paper presents efficient image-based rendering techniques used in the context of an architectural walkthrough system. Portals (doors and windows) are rendered by warping laye...
VISUALIZATION
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
We consider interpolation between keyframe hierarchies. We impose a set of weak constraints that allows smooth interpolation between two keyframe hierarchies in an animation or, m...
PG
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
We propose a 3D mesh-dragging method useful for intuitive, efficient geometric modeling of free-form polygonal models. With our method, the user can drag a part of a triangular me...
PG
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
PG
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
Space deformation is an important tool in computer animation and shape design. In this paper we propose a new local deformation model based on generalized metaballs. The user spec...
PG
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
This paper proposes an image-based modeling of clouds where realistic clouds are created from satellite images using metaballs. The intention of the paper is for applications to s...
PG
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
The construction of shape spaces is studied from a mathematical and a computational viewpoint. A program is outlined reducing the problem to four tasks: the representation of geom...
RT
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1999
Springer
Interactive rendering requires rapid visual feedback. The render cache is a new method for achieving this when using high-quality pixel-oriented renderers such as ray tracing that...