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CGF
2011
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A Sparse Parametric Mixture Model for BTF Compression, Editing and Rendering
Bidirectional texture functions (BTFs) represent the appearance of complex materials. Three major shortcomings with BTFs are the bulky storage, the difficulty in editing and the ...
Hongzhi Wu, Julie Dorsey, Holly E. Rushmeier
CGF
2011
14 years 10 months ago
Fruit Senescence and Decay Simulation
Aging and imperfections provide important visual cues for realism. We present a novel physically-based approach for simulating the biological aging and decay process in fruits. Th...
Joseph T. Kider Jr., Samantha Raja, Norman I. Badl...
CGF
2011
14 years 10 months ago
Dynamic Insets for Context-Aware Graph Navigation
Maintaining both overview and detail while navigating in graphs, such as road networks, airline route maps, or social networks, is difficult, especially when targets of interest ...
S. Ghani, N. Henry Riche, N. Elmqvist
CIDR
2011
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Megastore: Providing Scalable, Highly Available Storage for Interactive Services
Megastore is a storage system developed to meet the requirements of today’s interactive online services. Megastore blends the scalability of a NoSQL datastore with the convenien...
Jason Baker, Chris Bond, James Corbett, J. J. Furm...
COMPGEOM
2011
ACM
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An output-sensitive algorithm for persistent homology
In this paper, we present the first output-sensitive algorithm to compute the persistence diagram of a filtered simplicial complex. For any Γ > 0, it returns only those homo...
Chao Chen, Michael Kerber