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ITICSE
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Enhancing K-12 education with alice programming adventures
This paper describes the integration of the Alice 3D virtual worlds environment into many disciplines in elementary school, middle school and high school. We have developed a wide...
Susan H. Rodger, Maggie Bashford, Lana Dyck, Jenna...
VISUALIZATION
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Simulating Fire with Texture Splats
We propose the use of textured splats as the basic display primitives for an open surface fire model. The high-detail textures help to achieve a smooth boundary of the fire and ...
Xiaoming Wei, Wei Li, Klaus Mueller, Arie E. Kaufm...
SIGGRAPH
1998
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A Shading Language on Graphics Hardware: The Pixelflow Shading System
Over the years, there have been two main branches of computer graphics image-synthesis research; one focused on interactivity, the other on image quality. Procedural shading is a ...
Marc Olano, Anselmo Lastra
NPAR
2006
ACM
16 years 9 days ago
Real-time watercolor illustrations of plants using a blurred depth test
We present techniques to create convincing high-quality watercolor illustrations of plants. Mainly focusing on the real-time rendering, we introduce methods to abstract the visual...
Thomas Luft, Oliver Deussen
CGI
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
To Gesture or Not to Gesture: What is the Question?
Computer synthesized characters are expected to make appropriate face, limb, and body gestures during communicative acts. We focus on non-facial movements and try to elucidate wha...
Norman I. Badler, Monica Costa, Liwei Zhao, Diane ...