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Computer Graphics International Conference

June 22 1998 to June 26 1998

Hannover, Germany

ISSN: 1530-1052

ISBN: 0-8186-8445-3

Table of Contents

Proceedings. Computer Graphics International (Cat. No.98EX149)Freely available from IEEE.pp. iii-iii
PrefaceFreely available from IEEE.pp. xiv
Committee MembersFreely available from IEEE.pp. xv
ReviewersFreely available from IEEE.pp. xviii
General InformationFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. xxi
Monday Tutorial Sessions
Introduction to VRML-97 - A Practical ApproachFreely available from IEEE.
by W. Broll, W. Müller, U. Spierling
Tuesday Tutorial Session
Envisioning for Computer GraphicsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.
by G. Wyvill
Session 1
Volume Modelling: Representations and Advanced OperationsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 4
by V.V. Savchenko, A.A. Pasko, A.I. Sourin, T. L. Kunii
Session 1
An Object-Oriented Approach to Model Scenes of BuildingsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 14
by T. Matthey, H. Bieri
Session 1
Determining Visibility between Extended ObjectsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 23
by A. Hinkenjann, H. Müller
Session 2
Rational Quadratic B?zier Triangles on QuadricsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 34
by G. Albrecht
Session 2
Stability Conditions for Free Form SurfacesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 41
by H. Hagen, S. Hahmann
Session 2
Adaptive Subdivision Curves and SurfacesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 48
by H. Müller, R. Jaeschke
Session 2
Hierarchical Decomposition of Datasets on Irregular Surface MeshesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 59
by G.-P. Bonneau, A. Gerussi
Session 3
Efficient Parallel Recursive Voxelization for SGI Challenge Multi-Processor SystemFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 66
by N. Stolte, A. Kaufman
Session 3
Interactive Navigation through Glial CellsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 73
by J. Meyer, H. Hagen, C. Lohr, J. W. Deitmer
Session 3
Integrated Registration and Visualization of Medical Image DataFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 78
by P. Hastreiter, T. Ertl
Session 4
Interactive Visualization of Particle SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 88
by A. Backes, A. Dahr, M. Rumpf
Session 4
A Data Dependent Triangulation for Vector FieldsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 96
by G. Scheuermann, H. Hagen
Session 4
A Prototype System for Light Propagation in TerrainsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 103
by C. Stamm, S. Eidenbenz, M. Beck, P. Stucki, P. Widmayer
Session 1
Open GISFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.
by W. Kuhn
Session 2
Visualizing 3-D Geographical Data with VRMLFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 108
by J. Shan
Session 2
Visualization of Geographic Data using VRML ? An Internet Client for a Geographic Information System (GIS)Full-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 111
by J.D. Stüwe, Ch. Lenz, G. Domik
Session 2
Geovisualization with the Objectoriented 3D Modeling and Animation System MAM/VRSFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.
by J. Doellner, K. Hinrichs
Session 3
Multimedia Atlases: Online and Offline ApplicationsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.
by C. Haeberling, C. Oberholzer
Session 4
WebVizard: Intelligent System for Geodata Visualization and CBT in the WWWFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 113
by S. Goebel
Session 4
Using GIS to Visualize Environmental Information ? A Case Study Based on Digital Terrain ModelsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 123
by A. Clematis, M. de Martino
Session 4
Interpolation and Display of Statistical SurfacesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.
by W. D. Rase
Mini Symposium: Graphical Aspects of Digital Libraries
Visualizing Chemical Data in the Internet based on Digital Documents with Embedded Data Driven and Interactive GraphicsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.
by W-D. Ihlenfeldt, T. Ertl
Wednesday Sessions
Keynote Lecture: Human Media Technology - The Human-Centered, Sustainable Technology DevelopmentFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 132
Wednesday Sessions
Invited Lecture: Virtual Humans in CyberDanceFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 142
Session 1A: Virtual Reality
Real Time Muscle Deformations using Mass-Spring SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 156
by L.P. Nedel, D. Thalmann
Session 1A: Virtual Reality
Multiresolution Triangular B-Spline SurfacesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 166
by A. Dreger, M.H. Gross, J. Schlegel
Session 1A: Virtual Reality
Virtual 3D Sculpturing with a Parametric Hand SurfaceFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 178
by J.P.Y. Wong, R.W.H. Lau, L. Ma
Session 1A: Virtual Reality
Sculpting and Animating in a Desktop VR EnvironmentFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 187
by R.A. Noble, G.J. Clapworthy
Session 1B: Raytracing
Visibility as an Intrinsic Property of Geometric ModelsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 198
by A. Bar-Lev, G. Elber
Session 1B: Raytracing
Hierarchical Visibility Culling with Occlusion TreesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 207
by J. Bittner, V. Havran, P. Slavik
Session 1B: Raytracing
Fast Approximate Quantitative Visibility for Complex ScenesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 220
by Y. Chrysanthou, D. Cohen-Or, D. Lischinski
Session 1B: Raytracing
An Anti-Aliasing Method for Parallel RenderingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 228
by S. Lin, R.W.H. Lau, X. Lin, P.Y.S. Cheung
Postersessions 1a) Virtual Reality
Integration of Basic CAD Functions into a VR EnvironmentFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 238
by R. Rabätje
Postersessions 1a) Virtual Reality
Performing 3D Scene and Animation Authoring Tasks Efficiently: An Innovative ApproachFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 242
by C. Elcacho, A. Schäfer, R. Dörner, V. Luckas
Postersessions 1a) Virtual Reality
An Adaptable Modular Software Architecture for Distant Control of Virtual ActorsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 245
by J. Piesk, H.-F. Heimbrecht, R. Opalla, G. Trogemann
Postersessions 1a) Virtual Reality
Controlling Object Natural Behaviors with a 3D Declarative ModelerFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 248
by G. Kwaiter, V. Gaildrat, R. Caubet
Postersessions 1b) Visualization & Rendering
On Optimality of OBBs for Visibility Tests for Frustum Culling, Ray Shooting and Collision DetectionFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 256
by A. Iones, S. Zhukov, A. Krupkin
Postersessions 1b) Visualization & Rendering
Object and Ray Coherence in the Optimization of the Ray Tracing AlgorithmFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 264
by P. González, F. Gisbert
Postersessions 1b) Visualization & Rendering
Rendering Objects with Small Elements Based on their Micro and Macro StructuresFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 268
by M. Terasawa, F. Kimura
Postersessions 1b) Visualization & Rendering
The Analysis and Reconstruction of Repetitive TexturesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 273
by C. Handley
Session 2A: Virtual Reality
Interactive, Animated 3D WidgetsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 278
by J. Döllner, K. Hinrichs
Session 2A: Virtual Reality
Virtual Worlds ? A Virtual Environment ArchitectureFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 287
by M.F.D. de Oliveira, J.M. Pereira
Session 2B: Modeling
Graph-Based Surface Reconstruction Using Structures in Scattered Point SetsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 298
by R. Mencl, H. Müller
Session 2B: Modeling
Incremental Techniques for Implicit Surface ModelingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 312
by E. Galin, S. Akkouche
Thursday Sessions
Invited Lecture: Interactive Exploration of Distributed 3D Databases over the InternetFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 324
Session 3A: CAM
Real Time Simulation and Visualization of NC Milling Processes for Inhomogeneous Materials on Low-End Graphics HardwareFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 338
by A.H. König, E. Gröller
Session 3A: CAM
Review of Circle Measurements in Computer Vision and Novel Use of Computational Geometry in Image MetrologyFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 350
by C. Guo, J. Pegna
Session 3B: Digital Libraries & Data Bases
Image Retrieval in Digital Library Based on Symmetry DetectionFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 366
by K.K.T. Cheung, H.S. Ip
Session 3B: Digital Libraries & Data Bases
An Architecture of a Universal DBMS for Graphics ApplicationsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 373
by A. Collison, H. Bieri
Postersessions 2a) Virtual Reality
Using Physics Based Models in Virtual Reality for Dynamic Emulation of Robotic SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 388
by Y.F. Li, J.G. Wang, J.K.L. Ho
Postersessions 2a) Virtual Reality
Integrating Molecular Modeling Tools and Virtual Reality Engines: An Architecture for a Highly Immersive Molecular Modeling (HIMM) EnvironmentFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 391
by R.C. Drees, J. Pleiss, R.D. Schmid, D. Roller
Postersessions 2a) Virtual Reality
Deforming Virtual Objects with an Instrumented GloveFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 393
by K.C. Hui, M.C. Ma
Postersessions 2a) Virtual Reality
3D - Visualization of GarmentsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 396
by K.-H. Roediger, the Students of the CADwalk-Project
Postersessions 2b) Multimedia & Virtual Environments
Visualization of Meteorological Data using an Interactive FlightFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 402
by M. Kõnig, Ch. Lenz, G. Domik
Postersessions 2b) Multimedia & Virtual Environments
CVP: Recognizable and Hierarchical 3D Overviews of the WWW by Persistence Directory PlacementFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 404
by S. Adler, J. Heise, M. Mayer, P. Schefe
Postersessions 2b) Multimedia & Virtual Environments
An Array Processor Architecture with Parallel Data Cache for Image Rendering and CompositingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 411
by M. Berekovic, P. Pirsch
Session 4A: Approximation
Towards an Understanding of Surfaces through PolygonizationFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 416
by W. Seibold, G. Wyvill
Session 4A: Approximation
On Polyhedral Approximations to a SphereFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 426
by D.E. Fox, K.I. Joy
Session 4A: Approximation
Polyhedral approximation and First Order Segmentation of Unstructured Point SetsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 433
by F. Isselhard, G. Brunnett, T. Schreiber
Session 4B: Geographic Information Systems
The Styria Flyover ? LoD Management for Huge Textured Terrain ModelsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 444
by M. Kofler, M. Gervautz, M. Gruber
Session 4B: Geographic Information Systems
3D Visualization and Exploration of Remote Sensing DataFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 455
by Stefan Growe, Peter Schulze, Ralf Tonjes
Session 4B: Geographic Information Systems
Floating Ring: A New Tool for Visualizing Distortion in Map ProjectionsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 466
by J. Brainerd, A. Pang
Session 4B: Geographic Information Systems
Special Lecture: 3D Modeling for CommunicationsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 482
by L. Van Gool, Filip Defoort, Marc Pollefeys, Reinhard Koch, Marc Proesmans, Maarten Vergauwen
Session 4B: Geographic Information Systems
Special Lecture: Computer Visualization for the Topology of Integrable Cases in Rigid Body DynamicsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 490
by A.T. Fomenko
Session 5A: Graphics & Communication
Illumination Analysis for Synthetic/Natural Hybrid Image Sequence GenerationFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 506
by J. Stauder
Session 5A: Graphics & Communication
Synthesis of Facial Expressions for Semantic Coding of Videophone SequencesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 512
by M. Kampmann, B. Nagel
Session 5A: Graphics & Communication
Automatic Creation of Flexible Antropomorphic Models for 3D Video-ConferencingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 520
by S. Weik, J. Wingbermühle, W. Niem
Session 5B: Modeling
Ridges and Ravines on Implicit SurfacesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 530
by A.G. Belyaev, A.A. Pasko, T.L. Kunii
Session 5B: Modeling
Uncertainty Coding and Controlled Data Reduction using Fuzzy-B-SplinesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 536
by G. Gallo, M. Spagnuolo
Session 5B: Modeling
Robust Tesselation of Trimmed Rational B-Spline Surface PatchesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 543
by W. Cho, T. Maekawa, N. M. Patrikalakis, J. Peraire
Postersessions 3a) Multimedia & Virtual Environments
Digital Robbery; Authors are not UnprotectedFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 558
by J. Garofalakis, P. Kappos, S. Sirmakessis
Postersessions 3a) Multimedia & Virtual Environments
Scaling VR in VRML: Integrating Different VR Methodologies in a VRML Browsing SystemFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 564
by R. Döerner, V. Luckas, A. Schäfer, F. Seibert, H. Ziegler
Postersessions 3a) Multimedia & Virtual Environments
VE platform : A Base System for Distributed Virtual RealityFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 568
by K. Demuynck, J. Broeckhove, F. Arickx
Postersessions 3b) Geometric Modeling
Visualization of Noh Mask Curvature FeaturesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 572
by J. Takagi, A.G. Belyaev, T.L. Kunii
Postersessions 3b) Geometric Modeling
Integration Techniques for 3D Surface ReconstructionFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 575
by H. Thiele, R. Klette
Postersessions 3b) Geometric Modeling
A Method for Filling n-Sided Holes in a SurfaceFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 578
by A. Savva, G.J. Clapworthy
Postersessions 3b) Geometric Modeling
Implicit Surface Reconstruction from 2D CT Scan SectionsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 583
by S. Pontier, B. Shariat, D. Vandorpe
Session 6A: Modeling of Buildings
Semi-Automatic Modelling of Urban Buildings from High Resolution Aerial ImageryFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 588
by J. Vandekerckhove, D. Frere, T. Moons, L. Van Gool
Session 6A: Modeling of Buildings
Automatic 3D Model Acquisition from Uncalibrated Image SequencesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 597
by R. Koch, M. Pollefeys, L. Van Gool
Session 6A: Modeling of Buildings
3-D Modelling of Buildings using High-Level KnowledgeFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 605
by O. Grau
Session 6B: Modeling
Varying Neighborhood Parameters for the Computation of Normals on Surfaces in Discrete SpaceFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 616
by G. Thürmer, C.A. Wüthrich
Session 6B: Modeling
Improved Triangular Subdivision SchemesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 626
by H. Prautzsch, G. Umlauf
Session 6B: Modeling
Efficient and Reliable Triangulation of PolygonsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 633
by M. Held
Friday Sessions
Invited Lecture: A Shape Abstraction Paradigm for Modeling Geometry and SemanticsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 646
Session 7A: Radiosity
Random Walk Radiosity with Generalized Absorption ProbabilitiesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 658
by M. Sbert
Session 7A: Radiosity
Automatic Exposure in Computer Graphics Based on the Minimum Information Loss PrincipleFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 666
by L. Neumann, K. Matkovic, W. Purgathofer
Session 7B: Modeling
Illumination Dependent Refinement of Multiresolution MeshesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 680
by Reinhard Klein, Andreas Schilling, Wolfgang Straber
Session 7B: Modeling
Geometric- and Parametric-Tolerance Constraints in Variational Design of Multiresolution Curves and SurfacesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 688
by S. Takahashi
Postersessions 4a) Visualization & Rendering
Tailor Made Dynamic Programming for Edge MatchingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 700
by D.A. Tefera, K. Harada
Postersessions 4a) Visualization & Rendering
Memory Management Schemes for Radiosity Computation in Complex EnvironmentsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 706
by D. Meneveaux, K. Bouatouch, E. Maisel
Postersessions 4a) Visualization & Rendering
Using Scattered Data Interpolation for Radiosity ReconstructionFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 715
by A. Hinkenjann, G. Pietrek
Postersessions 4b) Geometric Modeling
A New Type of Free-Form Curve Given by an Integral FormFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 722
by K.T. Miura, T. Nakaseko, T. Ikedo
Postersessions 4b) Geometric Modeling
Design of Anisotropic Functions within Spatial Analysis of DataFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 726
by A.M. Aguliar, F.F. Higueruela
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