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GRAPHITE
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Sketching with a low-latency electronic ink drawing tablet
Drawing on paper is an experience which is still unmatched by any input device for drawing into a computer in terms of accuracy, dexterity and general pleasantness of use. This pa...
Alex Henzen, Neculai Ailenei, Fabian Di Fiore, Fra...
APGV
2005
ACM
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Exploitation of human shadow perception for fast shadow rendering
In this paper we describe an experiment to obtain information about the perceptual potential of the human visual system regarding shadow perception. Shadows play an important part...
Mirko Sattler, Ralf Sarlette, Thomas Mücken, ...
APGV
2005
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
A framework for comparing task performance in real and virtual scenes
In this paper, we describe a framework for comparing task performance in real and virtual environments. Realistic graphics, rear projection, haptics and rapid prototyping are used...
Sarah Howlett, Richard Lee, Carol O'Sullivan
VISUALIZATION
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
The Magic Volume Lens: An Interactive Focus+Context Technique for Volume Rendering
The size and resolution of volume datasets in science and medicine are increasing at a rate much greater than the resolution of the screens used to view them. This limits the amou...
Lujin Wang, Ye Zhao, Klaus Mueller, Arie E. Kaufma...
VISUALIZATION
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
VolQD: Direct Volume Rendering of Multi-million Atom Quantum Dot Simulations
In this work we present a hardware-accelerated direct volume rendering system for visualizing multivariate wave functions in semiconducting quantum dot (QD) simulations. The simul...
Wei Qiao, David S. Ebert, Alireza Entezari, Marek ...
VISUALIZATION
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Illuminated Lines Revisited
For the rendering of vector and tensor fields, several texturebased volumetric rendering methods were presented in recent years. While they have indisputable merits, the classica...
Ovidio Mallo, Ronald Peikert, Christian Sigg, Fili...
VISUALIZATION
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Handheld Flexible Display System
A new close range virtual reality system is introduced that allows intuitive and immersive user interaction with computer generated objects. A projector with a special spherical l...
Jonathan Konieczny, Clement Shimizu, Gary W. Meyer...
VISUALIZATION
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Visual Analysis and Exploration of Fluid Flow in a Cooling Jacket
We present a visual analysis and exploration of fluid flow through a cooling jacket. Engineers invest a large amount of time and serious effort to optimize the flow through thi...
Robert S. Laramee, Christoph Garth, Helmut Doleisc...
VISUALIZATION
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Topology-driven Surface Mappings with Robust Feature Alignment
Topological concepts and techniques have been broadly applied in computer graphics and geometric modeling. However, the homotopy type of a mapping between two surfaces has not bee...
Christopher Carner, Miao Jin, Xianfeng Gu, Hong Qi...
VISUALIZATION
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Visualizing the tightening of knots
The study of physical models for knots has recently received much interest in the mathematics community. In this paper, we consider the ropelength model, which considers knots tie...
Jason Cantarella, Michael Piatek, Eric Rawdon