SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
1998
ACM
We introduce ideas, proposed technologies, and initial results for an office of the future that is based on a unified application of computer vision and computer graphics in a sys...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
1998
ACM
Global view-dependent illumination phenomena, in particular reflections, greatly enhance the realism of computer-generated imagery. Current interactive rendering methods do not pr...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
1998
ACM
This paper describes some of the principles of traditional floral ornamental design, and explores ways in which these designs can be created algorithmically. It introduces the id...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
1998
ACM
We present a tangible user interface based upon mediaBlocks: small, electronically tagged wooden blocks that serve as physical icons (“phicons”) for the containment, transport...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
1998
ACM
In this paper we disprove the belief widespread within the computer graphics community that Catmull-Clark subdivision surfaces cannot be evaluated directly without explicitly subd...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
1998
ACM
We present an efficient algorithm for visibility sorting a set of moving geometric objects into a sequence of image layers which are composited to produce the final image. Inste...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
1998
ACM
In this paper we introduce the Progressive Forest Split (PFS) representation, a new adaptive refinement scheme for storing and transmitting manifold triangular meshes in progress...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
1998
ACM
We describe the clipmap, a dynamic texture representation that efficiently caches textures of arbitrarily large size in a finite amount of physical memory for rendering at real-...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
1998
ACM
Finding effective interactive deformation techniques for complex geometric objects continues to be a challenging problem in modeling and animation. We present an approach that is ...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
1998
ACM
In this paper we present a set of efficient image based rendering methods capable of rendering multiple frames per second on a PC. The first method warps Sprites with Depth repr...