SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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 ...