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2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Interactive Manipulation Planning for Animated Characters
We present a brief overview of an algorithm for interactively animating object grasping and manipulation tasks for human figures. The technique is designed to efficiently genera...
James J. Kuffner Jr., Jean-Claude Latombe
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2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Dynamic PDE Surfaces with Flexible and General Geometric Constraints
PDE surfaces, whose behavior is governed by Partial Differential Equations (PDEs), have demonstrated many modeling advantages in surface blending, free-form surface modeling, and ...
Haixia Du, Hong Qin
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2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Morphing Using Curves and Shape Interpolation Techniques
This paper presents solutions to the feature correspondence and feature interpolation problems in image morphing. The user specifies the correspondence between the source and the...
Henry Johan, Yuichi Koiso, Tomoyuki Nishita
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2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Interactive Rendering Method for Displaying Shafts of Light
Recently, graphics hardware has increased in capability, and is, moreover, now available even on standard PCs. These advances have encouraged researchers to develop hardware-accel...
Yoshinori Dobashi, Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Tomoyuki Nis...
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2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Rendering Iridescent Colors Appearing on Natural Objects
Iridescent colors appearing on natural objects, such as the feathers of a hummingbird, surfaces inside seashells, and shells of beetles, are beautiful and impressive. The cause of...
Hideki Hirayama, Yoshiki Yamaji, Kazufumi Kaneda, ...
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2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A New Adaptive Density Estimator for Particle-Tracing Radiosity
Inparticle-tracing radiosityalgorithms, energy-carrying particles are traced through an environmentfor simulating global illumination. Illumination on a surface is reconstructed f...
Wong Kam Wah
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2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Interactive Simulation of Surgical Cuts
We present a framework for the interactive simulation of surgical cuts such as being practiced in surgical treatment. Unlike most existing methods our framework is based on tetrah...
Daniel Bielser, Markus H. Gross
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2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Simulating the Aurora Borealis
Gladimir V. G. Baranoski, Peter Shirley, Jon G. Ro...
PG
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
FEM-Based Dynamic Subdivision Splines
Recent years have witnessed dramatic growth in the use of subdivision schemes for graphical modeling and animation, especially for the representation of smooth, oftentimes complex...
Hong Qin