Sciweavers

TVCG
2011
126views more  TVCG 2011»
13 years 6 months ago
A Comparison of Gradient Estimation Methods for Volume Rendering on Unstructured Meshes
—This paper presents a study of gradient estimation methods for rendering unstructured-mesh volume data. Gradient estimation is necessary for rendering shaded isosurfaces and spe...
Carlos D. Correa, Robert Hero, Kwan-Liu Ma
TVCG
2011
125views more  TVCG 2011»
13 years 6 months ago
Video Painting with Space-Time-Varying Style Parameters
—Artists use different means of stylization to control the focus on different objects in the scene. This allows them to portray complex meaning and achieve certain artistic effec...
Mizuki Kagaya, William Brendel, Qingqing Deng, Tod...
TVCG
2011
182views more  TVCG 2011»
13 years 6 months ago
Directing Crowd Simulations Using Navigation Fields
—We present a novel approach to direct and control virtual crowds using navigation fields. Our method guides one or more agents towards desired goals based on guidance fields. ...
Sachin Patil, Jur P. van den Berg, Sean Curtis, Mi...
TVCG
2011
163views more  TVCG 2011»
13 years 6 months ago
Scan-Based Volume Animation Driven by Locally Adaptive Articulated Registrations
—This paper describes a complete system to create anatomically accurate example-based volume deformation and animation of articulated body regions, starting from multiple in vivo...
Taehyun Rhee, John P. Lewis, Ulrich Neumann, Krish...
TVCG
2011
121views more  TVCG 2011»
13 years 6 months ago
GPU-Assisted Computation of Centroidal Voronoi Tessellation
—Centroidal Voronoi tessellations (CVT) are widely used in computational science and engineering. The most commonly used method is Lloyd’s method, and recently the L-BFGS metho...
Guodong Rong, Yang Liu, Wenping Wang, Xiaotian Yin...
TVCG
2011
146views more  TVCG 2011»
13 years 6 months ago
Visibility Histograms and Visibility-Driven Transfer Functions
—Direct volume rendering is an important tool for visualizing complex data sets. However, in the process of generating 2D images from 3D data, information is lost in the form of ...
Carlos D. Correa, Kwan-Liu Ma