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2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Method for Modeling and Rendering Dunes with Wind-Ripples
This paper proposes a method for modeling and rendering realistic desert scenes. A desert terrain includes sand dunes and wind ripples. We use two types of scale models to form th...
Koichi Onoue, Tomoyuki Nishita
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2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
TEASAR: Tree-Structure Extraction Algorithm for Accurate and Robust Skeletons
Mie Sato, Ingmar Bitter, Michael A. Bender, Arie E...
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2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Rendering Natural Waters
Creating and rendering realistic water is one of the most daunting tasks in computer graphics. Realistic rendering of water requires that the sunlight and skylight illumination ar...
Simon Premoze, Michael Ashikhmin
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2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Interpolating and Approximating Moving Frames Using B-splines
The representation of moving geometry entities is an important issue in the fields of CAD/CAM and robotics motion design. We present a method to interpolate the moving frame homog...
Lizhuang Ma, Tony K. Y. Chan, Zhongding Jiang
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2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Simulation of FLIR and LADAR Data Using Graphics Animation Software
This paper presents an implementation of Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) and Laser Radar (LADAR) data simulation for use in developing a multi-sensor datafusion automated target r...
Gavin Powell, Ralph R. Martin, A. David Marshall, ...
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2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Automated Texture Registration and Stitching for Real World Models
In this paper a system is presented which automatically registers and stitches textures acquired from multiple photographic images onto the surface of a given corresponding 3D mod...
Hendrik P. A. Lensch, Wolfgang Heidrich, Hans-Pete...
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2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Interactive Manipulation Planning for Animated Characters
We present a brief overview of an algorithm for interactively animating object grasping and manipulation tasks for human figures. The technique is designed to efficiently genera...
James J. Kuffner Jr., Jean-Claude Latombe
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2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Dynamic PDE Surfaces with Flexible and General Geometric Constraints
PDE surfaces, whose behavior is governed by Partial Differential Equations (PDEs), have demonstrated many modeling advantages in surface blending, free-form surface modeling, and ...
Haixia Du, Hong Qin
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2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Morphing Using Curves and Shape Interpolation Techniques
This paper presents solutions to the feature correspondence and feature interpolation problems in image morphing. The user specifies the correspondence between the source and the...
Henry Johan, Yuichi Koiso, Tomoyuki Nishita