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SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
The Virtual Cinematographer: A Paradigm for Automatic Real-Time Camera Control and Directing
This paper presents a paradigm for automatically generating complete camera specifications for capturing events in virtual 3D environments in real-time. We describe a fully implem...
Li-wei He, Michael F. Cohen, David Salesin
170
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SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
Reconstructing Curved Surfaces from Specular Reflection Patterns Using Spline Surface Fitting of Normals
Mark A. Halstead, Brian A. Barsky, Stanley A. Klei...
SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
OBBTree: A Hierarchical Structure for Rapid Interference Detection
Stefan Gottschalk, Ming C. Lin, Dinesh Manocha
233
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SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
The Lumigraph
This paper discusses a new method for capturing the complete appearanceof both synthetic and realworld objects andscenes,representing this information, and then using this represe...
Steven J. Gortler, Radek Grzeszczuk, Richard Szeli...
SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
Multiresolution Video
We present a new representation for time-varying image data that allows for varying--and arbitrarily high--spatial and temporal resolutions in different parts of a video sequence....
Adam Finkelstein, Charles E. Jacobs, David Salesin
213
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SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
A Model of Visual Adaptation for Realistic Image Synthesis
In this paper we develop a computational model of visual adaptation for realistic image synthesis based on psychophysical experiments. The model captures the changes in threshold ...
James A. Ferwerda, Sumanta N. Pattanaik, Peter Shi...
241
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SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
Automatic Reconstruction of B-Spline Surfaces of Arbitrary Topological Type
Creating freeform surfaces is a challenging task even with advanced geometric modeling systems. Laser range scanners offer a promising alternative for model acquisition--the 3D sc...
Matthias Eck, Hugues Hoppe
214
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SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
Flow and Changes in Appearance
An important, largely unexplored area of computer image generation is the simulation of weathering and its effects on appearance. Weathering results from the interaction of the en...
Julie Dorsey, Hans Køhling Pedersen, Pat Ha...
205
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SIGGRAPH
1996
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
Modeling and Rendering of Metallic Patinas
An important component that has been missing from image synthesis is the effect of weathering. In this paper, we present an approach for the modeling and rendering of one type of ...
Julie Dorsey, Pat Hanrahan