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1998
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Ray-Tracing Triangular Trimmed Free-Form Surfaces
This paper presents a new approach to rendering triangular algebraic free form surfaces. A hierarchical subdivision of the surface with associated tight bounding volumes provides ...
Wolfgang Stürzlinger
TVCG
1998
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A New Line Integral Convolution Algorithm for Visualizing Time-Varying Flow Fields
—New challenges on vector field visualization emerge as time-dependent numerical simulations become ubiquitous in the field of computational fluid dynamics (CFD). To visualize da...
Han-Wei Shen, David L. Kao
TVCG
1998
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Dynamic Catmull-Clark Subdivision Surfaces
—Recursive subdivision schemes have been extensively used in computer graphics, computer-aided geometric design, and scientific visualization for modeling smooth surfaces of arbi...
Hong Qin, Chhandomay Mandal, Baba C. Vemuri
TVCG
1998
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Adaptive Projection Operators in Multiresolution Scientific Visualization
—Recently, multiresolution visualization methods have become an indispensable ingredient of real-time interactive postprocessing. The enormous databases, typically coming along w...
Mario Ohlberger, Martin Rumpf
TVCG
1998
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Splatting Errors and Antialiasing
—This paper describes three new results for volume rendering algorithms utilizing splatting. First, an antialiasing extension to the basic splatting algorithm is introduced that ...
Klaus Mueller, Torsten Möller, J. Edward Swan...
TVCG
1998
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Structure-Significant Representation of Structured Datasets
—Numerical simulation of physical phenomena is now an accepted way of scientific inquiry. However, the field is still evolving, with a profusion of new solution and grid-generati...
Raghu Machiraju, Zhifan Zhu, Bryan Fry, Robert J. ...
TVCG
1998
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Perception of Human Motion With Different Geometric Models
—Human figures have been animated using a variety of geometric models, including stick figures, polygonal models, and NURBS-based models with muscles, flexible skin, or clothing....
Jessica K. Hodgins, James F. O'Brien, Jack Tumblin
TVCG
1998
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Calibration-Free Augmented Reality
We describe the design and implementation of a videobasedaugmentedreality system capableof overlayingthreedimensional graphical objects on live video of dynamic environments. The ...
Kiriakos N. Kutulakos, James R. Vallino
TVCG
1998
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Interactive Volume Navigation
—Volume navigation is the interactive exploration of volume data sets by “flying” the viewpoint through the data, producing a volume rendered view at each frame. We present a...
Martin L. Brady, Kenneth K. Jung, H. T. Nguyen, Th...
TVCG
1998
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Multiresolution Analysis on Irregular Surface Meshes
Wavelet-based methods have proven their efficiency for the visualization at different levels of detail, progressive transmission, and compression of large data sets. The required...
Georges-Pierre Bonneau