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VMV
2003
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Semantic Scene Analysis of Scanned 3D Indoor Environments
Precise digital 3D models of indoor environments are needed in several applications, e.g., facility management, architecture, rescue and inspection robotics. This paper presents a...
Andreas Nüchter, Hartmut Surmann, Kai Lingema...
VMV
2003
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Improved Hardware-Accelerated Visual Hull Rendering
The visual hull is an efficient shape approximation for the purpose of reconstructing and visualizing dynamic objects. Recently, rapid progress in graphics hardware development h...
Ming Li, Marcus A. Magnor, Hans-Peter Seidel
VMV
2003
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IN: SHOP - Using Telepresence and Immersive VR for a New Shopping Experience
IN:SHOP uses the blue-c 3D video technology to implement distributed shopping in a shared virtual world. IN:SHOP combines traditional shopping and marketing structures with 3D com...
Silke Lang, Martin Näf, Markus H. Gross, Ludg...
VMV
2003
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ADB-Trees: Controlling the Error of Time-Critical Collision Detection
We present a novel framework for hierarchical collision detection that can be applied to virtually all bounding volume (BV) hierarchies. It allows an application to trade quality ...
Jan Klein, Gabriel Zachmann
VMV
2003
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Simulation, Modelling and Rendering of Incompressible Fluids in Real Time
In this paper we present techniques for the real-time simulation and rendering of liquids. Appropriate approximations to a full 3D simulation are applied to reduce the numerical c...
Thomas Klein, Mike Eissele, Daniel Weiskopf, Thoma...
VMV
2003
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2.5D Active Contour for Surface Reconstruction
In this paper, we present a new deformable model — 2.5D Active Contour— that is capable of directly extracting shape geometry from 3D unorganized point cloud datasets. The rec...
Ye Duan, Hong Qin
VMV
2003
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C1-Continuous Terrain Reconstruction from Sparse Contours
Contour lines from topographic maps are still the most common form of elevation data for the Earth’s surface and in the case of historical landscapes, they often are the only av...
Kai Hormann, Salvatore Spinello, Peter Schröd...
VMV
2003
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Piecewise Linear Approximation of Signed Distance Fields
The signed distance field of a surface can effectively support many geometry processing tasks such as decimation, smoothing, and Boolean operations since it provides efficient a...
Jianhua Wu, Leif Kobbelt
VMV
2003
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Real-Time Volumetric Intersections of Deforming Objects
We present a new algorithm for the computation of volumetric intersections of geometrically complex objects, which can be used for the efficient detection of collisions. Our appr...
Bruno Heidelberger, Matthias Teschner, Markus H. G...