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SIGGRAPH
1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Modeling the motion of a hot, turbulent gas
This paper describes a new animation technique for modeling the turbulent rotational motion that occurs when a hot gas interacts with solid objects and the surrounding medium. The...
Nick Foster, Dimitris N. Metaxas
SIGGRAPH
1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Computer-generated watercolor
This paper describes the various artistic effects of watercolor and shows how they can be simulated automatically. Our watercolor model is based on an ordered set of translucent g...
Cassidy J. Curtis, Sean E. Anderson, Joshua E. Sei...
SIGGRAPH
1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Non-linear approximation of reflectance functions
We introduce a new class of primitive functions with non-linear parameters for representing light reflectance functions. The functions are reciprocal, energy-conserving and expres...
Eric P. Lafortune, Sing-Choong Foo, Kenneth E. Tor...
SIGGRAPH
1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Fake fur rendering
A probabilistic lighting model is presented for thin coats of fur over skin. Previous methods for rendering furry objects and creatures have addressed the case where individual st...
Dan B. Goldman
SIGGRAPH
1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Progressive simplicial complexes
In this paper, we introduce the progressive simplicial complex (PSC) representation, a new format for storing and transmitting triangulated geometric models. Like the earlier prog...
Jovan Popovic, Hugues Hoppe