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TOG
2008
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14 years 11 days ago
A mass spring model for hair simulation
Our goal is to simulate the full hair geometry, consisting of approximately one hundred thousand hairs on a typical human head. This will require scalable methods that can simulat...
Andrew Selle, Michael Lentine, Ronald Fedkiw
CVGIP
2006
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14 years 15 days ago
Modeling hairy plants
The appearance of computer generated plants has improved significantly due to recent advances in both modeling and rendering. In this paper we describe a system that further impro...
Martin Fuhrer, Henrik Wann Jensen, Przemyslaw Prus...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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14 years 7 months ago
Macromodel for the mechanics of gecko hair adhesion
—In this work, we explore the mechanical behavior of gecko hairs by means of macromodels. The macromodel has four spatular hairs operating by magnetic forces instead of van der W...
Michael P. Reyes, Ronald S. Fearing