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SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
User-controlled creation of multiresolution meshes
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...
Erik Pojar, Dieter Schmalstieg
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
An evaluation of methods for linking 3D views
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 ...
Matthew Plumlee, Colin Ware
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Augmented reality user interfaces and techniques for outdoor modelling
This paper presents user interface technology for mobile outdoor augmented reality systems, and a set of new techniques we have named construction at a distance for the capture an...
Wayne Piekarski, Bruce H. Thomas
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Game art
Celia Pearce, Robert Nideffer, Eddo Stern, Anne-Ma...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Non-invasive interactive visualization of dynamic architectural environments
We present a system for interactively producing exploded views of 3D architectural environments such as multi-story buildings. These exploded views allow viewers to simultaneously...
Christopher Niederauer, Mike Houston, Maneesh Agra...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Direct manipulation of interactive character skins
Geometry deformations for interactive animated characters are most commonly achieved using a skeleton-driven deformation technique called linear blend skinning. To deform a vertex...
Alex Mohr, Luke Tokheim, Michael Gleicher
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Interactive visibility culling in complex environments using occlusion-switches
: We present occlusion-switches for interactive visibility culling in complex 3D environments. An occlusionswitch consists of two GPUs (graphics processing units) and each GPU is u...
Naga K. Govindaraju, Avneesh Sud, Sung-Eui Yoon, D...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Snap-together motion: assembling run-time animations
Many virtual environments and games must be populated with synthetic characters to create the desired experience. These characters must move with sufficient realism, so as not to...
Michael Gleicher, Hyun Joon Shin, Lucas Kovar, And...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Incorporating dynamic real objects into immersive virtual environments
We present algorithms that enable virtual objects to interact with and respond to virtual representations, avatars, of real objects. These techniques allow dynamic real objects, s...
Benjamin Lok, Samir Naik, Mary C. Whitton, Frederi...