Now showing items 110-129 of 253

    • Illustrative Multivariate Visualization for Geological Modelling 

      Rocha, Allan; Mota, Roberta Cabral Ramos; Hamdi, Hamidreza; Alim, Usman R.; Sousa, Mario Costa (The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      In this paper, we present a novel illustrative multivariate visualization for geological modelling to assist geologists and reservoir engineers in visualizing multivariate datasets in superimposed representations, in ...
    • An Implicit SPH Formulation for Incompressible Linearly Elastic Solids 

      Peer, Andreas; Gissler, Christoph; Band, Stefan; Teschner, Matthias (© 2018 The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      We propose a novel smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) formulation for deformable solids. Key aspects of our method are implicit elastic forces and an adapted SPH formulation for the deformation gradient that—in contrast ...
    • Improved Corners with Multi‐Channel Signed Distance Fields 

      Chlumský, V.; Sloup, J.; Šimeček, I. (© 2018 The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      We propose an extension to the state‐of‐the‐art text rendering technique based on sampling a 2D signed distance field from a texture. This extension significantly improves the visual quality of sharp corners, which is the ...
    • Improved Functional Mappings via Product Preservation 

      Nogneng, Dorian; Melzi, Simone; Rodolà, Emanuele; Castellani, Umberto; Bronstein, Michael; Ovsjanikov, Maks (The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      In this paper, we consider the problem of information transfer across shapes and propose an extension to the widely used functional map representation. Our main observation is that in addition to the vector space structure ...
    • Improved Use of LOP for Curve Skeleton Extraction 

      Li, Lei; Wang, Wencheng (The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      It remains a challenge to robustly and rapidly extract high quality curve skeletons from 3D models of closed surfaces, especially when there are nearby surface sheets. In this paper, we address this challenge by improving ...
    • Instant Stippling on 3D Scenes 

      Ma, Lei; Guo, Jianwei; Yan, Dong-Ming; Sun, Hanqiu; Chen, Yanyun (The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      In this paper, we present a novel real-time approach to generate high-quality stippling on 3D scenes. The proposed method is built on a precomputed 2D sample sequence called incremental Voronoi set with blue-noise properties. ...
    • Interactive Analysis of Word Vector Embeddings 

      Heimerl, Florian; Gleicher, Michael (The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      Word vector embeddings are an emerging tool for natural language processing. They have proven beneficial for a wide variety of language processing tasks. Their utility stems from the ability to encode word relationships ...
    • Interactive Curve Constrained Functional Maps 

      Gehre, Anne; Bronstein, Michael M.; Kobbelt, Leif; Solomon, Justin (The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      Functional maps have gained popularity as a versatile framework for representing intrinsic correspondence between 3D shapes using algebraic machinery. A key ingredient for this framework is the ability to find pairs of ...
    • Interactive Generation of Time-evolving, Snow-Covered Landscapes with Avalanches 

      Cordonnier, Guillaume; Ecormier, Pierre; Galin, Eric; Gain, James; Benes, Bedrich; Cani, Marie-Paule (The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      We introduce a novel method for interactive generation of visually consistent, snow-covered landscapes and provide control of their dynamic evolution over time. Our main contribution is the real-time phenomenological ...
    • Interactive Investigation of Traffic Congestion on Fat-Tree Networks Using TREESCOPE 

      Bhatia, Harsh; Jain, Nikhil; Bhatele, Abhinav; Livnat, Yarden; Domke, Jens; Pascucci, Valerio; Bremer, Peer-Timo (The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      Parallel simulation codes often suffer from performance bottlenecks due to network congestion, leaving millions of dollars of investments underutilized. Given a network topology, it is critical to understand how different ...
    • Interactive Large‐Scale Procedural Forest Construction and Visualization Based on Particle Flow Simulation 

      Kohek, Štefan; Strnad, Damjan (© 2018 The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      Interactive visualization of large forest scenes is challenging due to the large amount of geometric detail that needs to be generated and stored, particularly in scenarios with a moving observer such as forest walkthroughs ...
    • Interactive Visual Exploration of Local Patterns in Large Scatterplot Spaces 

      Chegini, Mohammad; Shao, Lin; Gregor, Robert; Lehmann, Dirk Joachim; Andrews, Keith; Schreck, Tobias (The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      Analysts often use visualisation techniques like a scatterplot matrix (SPLOM) to explore multivariate datasets. The scatterplots of a SPLOM can help to identify and compare two-dimensional global patterns. However, local ...
    • Inverse Kinematics Techniques in Computer Graphics: A Survey 

      Aristidou, A.; Lasenby, J.; Chrysanthou, Y.; Shamir, A. (© 2018 The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      Inverse kinematics (IK) is the use of kinematic equations to determine the joint parameters of a manipulator so that the end effector moves to a desired position; IK can be applied in many areas, including robotics, ...
    • Issue Information 

      Chen, Min and Benes, Bedrich (© 2018 The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
    • Issue Information 

      Chen, Min and Benes, Bedrich (© 2018 The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
    • Kernel Functional Maps 

      Wang, Larry; Gehre, Anne; Bronstein, Michael M.; Solomon, Justin (The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      Functional maps provide a means of extracting correspondences between surfaces using linear-algebraic machinery. While the functional framework suggests efficient algorithms for map computation, the basic technique does ...
    • Key Time Steps Selection for Large-Scale Time-Varying Volume Datasets Using an Information-Theoretic Storyboard 

      Zhou, Bo; Chiang, Yi-Jen (The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      Key time steps selection is essential for effective and efficient scientific visualization of large-scale time-varying datasets. We present a novel approach that can decide the number of most representative time steps while ...
    • Landscaper: A Modeling System for 3D Printing Scale Models of Landscapes 

      Allahverdi, Kamyar; Djavaherpour, Hessam; Mahdavi-Amiri, Ali; Samavati, Faramarz (The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      Landscape models of geospatial regions provide an intuitive mechanism for exploring complex geospatial information. However, the methods currently used to create these scale models require a large amount of resources, which ...
    • Laplace–Beltrami Operator on Point Clouds Based on Anisotropic Voronoi Diagram 

      Qin, Hongxing; Chen, Yi; Wang, Yunhai; Hong, Xiaoyang; Yin, Kangkang; Huang, Hui (© 2018 The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      The symmetrizable and converged Laplace–Beltrami operator () is an indispensable tool for spectral geometrical analysis of point clouds. The , introduced by Liu et al. [LPG12] is guaranteed to be symmetrizable, but its ...
    • Large‐Scale Pixel‐Precise Deferred Vector Maps 

      Thöny, Matthias; Billeter, Markus; Pajarola, Renato (© 2018 The Eurographics Association and John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2018)
      Rendering vector maps is a key challenge for high‐quality geographic visualization systems. In this paper, we present a novel approach to visualize vector maps over detailed terrain models in a pixel‐precise way. Our method ...