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ECCV
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Lighting and Pose Robust Face Sketch Synthesis
Automatic face sketch synthesis has important applications in law enforcement and digital entertainment. Although great progress has been made in recent years, previous methods onl...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Recovering Photometric Properties of Architectural Scenes from Photographs
In this paper, we present a new approach to producing photorealistic computer renderings of real architectural scenes under novel lighting conditions, such as at different times o...
Yizhou Yu, Jitendra Malik
SIGGRAPH
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A fast relighting engine for interactive cinematic lighting design
We present new techniques for interactive cinematic lighting design of complex scenes that use procedural shaders. Deep-framebuffers are used to store the geometric and optical in...
Reid Gershbein, Pat Hanrahan
VISUALIZATION
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Conveying Shape and Features with Image-Based Relighting
Hand-crafted illustrations are often more effective than photographs for conveying the shape and important features of an object, but they require expertise and time to produce. W...
David Akers, Frank Losasso, Jeff Klingner, Maneesh...
RT
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
All-Frequency Precomputed Radiance Transfer for Glossy Objects
We introduce a method based on precomputed radiance transfer (PRT) that allows interactive rendering of glossy surfaces and includes shadowing effects from dynamic, “all-frequen...
Xinguo Liu, Peter-Pike J. Sloan, Heung-Yeung Shum,...
ICMI
2004
Springer
118views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
Elvis: situated speech and gesture understanding for a robotic chandelier
We describe a home lighting robot that uses directional spotlights to create complex lighting scenes. The robot senses its visual environment using a panoramic camera and attempts...
Joshua Juster, Deb Roy
DIGRA
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Shadowplay: Simulated Illumination in Game Worlds
Despite the fact that there are currently a number of enjoyable digital games in which light plays a key role, we lack a vocabulary with which to discuss simulated illumination in...
Simon Niedenthal
SI3D
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Approximate ambient occlusion for trees
Natural scenes contain large amounts of geometry, such as hundreds of thousands or even millions of tree leaves and grass blades. Subtle lighting effects present in such environme...
Kyle Hegeman, Simon Premoze, Michael Ashikhmin, Ge...
ACMACE
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Projecting tension in virtual environments through lighting
Interactive synthetic environments are currently used in a wide variety of applications, including video games, exposure therapy, education, and training. Their success in such do...
Magy Seif El-Nasr
ICMCS
2007
IEEE
117views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Learning-Based Perceptual Image Quality Improvement for Video Conferencing
It is well known that in professional TV show filming, stage lighting has to be carefully designed in order to make the host and the scene look visually appealing. The lighting a...
Zicheng Liu, Cha Zhang, Zhengyou Zhang