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SI3D
1995
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Surface Modification Tools in a Virtual Environment Interface to a Scanning Probe Microscope
The NanoManipulator system has been expanded from a virtualreality interface for a specific scanning tunneling microscope to include control of atomic force microscopes. The curre...
Mark Finch, Vernon L. Chi, Russell M. Taylor II, M...
SIGGRAPH
1992
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Generative modeling: a symbolic system for geometric modeling
This paper discusses a new, symbolic approach to geometric modeling called generative modeling. The approach allows specification, rendering, and analysis of a wide variety of sha...
John M. Snyder, James T. Kajiya
VVS
1998
IEEE
141views Visualization» more  VVS 1998»
15 years 6 months ago
3D Scan Conversion of CSG Models into Distance Volumes
A distance volume is a volume dataset where the value stored at each voxel is the shortest distance to the surface of the object being represented by the volume. Distance volumes ...
David E. Breen, Sean Mauch, Ross T. Whitaker
CAD
2011
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Principal curvature ridges and geometrically salient regions of parametric B-spline surfaces
Ridges are characteristic curves of a surface that mark salient intrinsic features of its shape and are therefore valuable for shape matching, surface quality control, visualizati...
Suraj Musuvathy, Elaine Cohen, James N. Damon, Joo...
UIST
2009
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
A reconfigurable ferromagnetic input device
We present a novel hardware device based on ferromagnetic sensing, capable of detecting the presence, position and deformation of any ferrous object placed on or near its surface....
Jonathan Hook, Stuart Taylor, Alex Butler, Nicolas...