The Visual Computer, Volume 24

Volume 24, Number 1, January 2008

• Suguru Saito, Akane Kani, Youngha Chang, Masayuki Nakajima:
  Curvature-based stroke rendering. 1-11
  
• Nikolaos Ersotelos, Feng Dong:
  Building highly realistic facial modeling and animation: a survey. 13-30
  
• Onno A. van Nierop, Aadjan van der Helm, Kees C. J. Overbeeke, J. P. Djajadiningrat:
  A natural human hand model. 31-44
  
• Zhiliang Xu, Lizhuang Ma, Masatoshi Kimachi, Masaki Suwa:
  Efficient contrast invariant stereo correspondence using dynamic programming with vertical constraint. 45-55
  
• Xiuzhong Wang, Venkat Devarajan:
  Improved 2D mass-spring-damper model with unstructured triangular meshes. 57-75
  

Volume 24, Number 2, February 2008

• Kei Iwasaki, Yoshinori Dobashi, Fujiichi Yoshimoto, Tomoyuki Nishita:
  GPU-based rendering of point-sampled water surfaces. 77-84
  
• Hongxin Zhang, Dong Xu, Hujun Bao:
  Material-aware differential mesh deformation using sketching interface. 85-93
  
• Yi Gong, Wei Chen, Long Zhang, Yun Zeng, Qunsheng Peng:
  GPU-based rendering for deformable translucent objects. 95-103
  
• Fabian Di Fiore, Frank Van Reeth, John Patterson, Philip Willis:
  Highly stylised animation. 105-123
  
• Yongwei Miao, Jieqing Feng, Chunxia Xiao, Qunsheng Peng:
  High frequency geometric detail manipulation and editing for point-sampled surfaces. 125-138
  
• Yotam Livny, Neta Sokolovsky, Tal Grinshpoun, Jihad El-Sana:
  A GPU persistent grid mapping for terrain rendering. 139-153
  

Volume 24, Number 3, March 2008

• Julien Tierny, Jean-Philippe Vandeborre, Mohamed Daoudi:
  Enhancing 3D mesh topological skeletons with discrete contour constrictions. 155-172
  
• Dmitry Sokolov, Dimitri Plemenos:
  Virtual world explorations by using topological and semantic knowledge. 173-185
  
• Martin Reuter, Tarjei S. Mikkelsen, Evan C. Sherbrooke, Takashi Maekawa, Nicholas M. Patrikalakis:
  Solving nonlinear polynomial systems in the barycentric Bernstein basis. 187-200
  
• Bin Xu, Lixin Tang, Hanmin Shi:
  Shape from shading based on needle map and cellular automata. 201-212
  
• Gabriela González Castro, Hassan Ugail, Philip Willis, Ian Palmer:
  A survey of partial differential equations in geometric design. 213-225
  

Volume 24, Number 4, April 2008

• Gill Barequet, Young J. Kim:
  Guest editor's foreword. 227
  
• Sukhyun Lim, Byeong-Seok Shin:
  A distance template for octree traversal in CPU-based volume ray casting. 229-237
  
• Yotam Livny, Michael Press, Jihad El-Sana:
  Interactive GPU-based adaptive cartoon-style rendering. 239-247
  
• Lior Shapira, Ariel Shamir, Daniel Cohen-Or:
  Consistent mesh partitioning and skeletonisation using the shape diameter function. 249-259
  
• Sujeong Kim, Stephane Redon, Young J. Kim:
  Continuous collision detection for adaptive simulation of articulated bodies. 261-269
  
• Won-Seob Jang, Won-Kyu Lee, In-Kwon Lee, Jehee Lee:
  Enriching a motion database by analogous combination of partial human motions. 271-280
  
• Kyuman Jeong, Dongyeon Kim, Soon-Yong Park, Seungyong Lee:
  Digital shallow depth-of-field adapter for photographs. 281-294
  
• Y. Holdstein, A. Fischer:
  Three-dimensional surface reconstruction using meshing growing neural gas (MGNG). 295-302
  

Volume 24, Number 5, May 2008

• Chuan-Kai Yang, Hui-Lin Yang:
  Realization of Seurat's pointillism via non-photorealistic rendering. 303-322
  
• Ye Zhao:
  Lattice Boltzmann based PDE solver on the GPU. 323-333
  
• Stef Busking, Anna Vilanova, Jarke J. van Wijk:
  Particle-based non-photorealistic volume visualization. 335-346
  
• Parag Agarwal, Srinivas Rajagopalan, B. Prabhakaran:
  Minimizing probable collision pairs searched in interactive animation authoring. 347-359
  
• Jianning Wang, Manuel M. Oliveira, Haitao Zhang, Arie E. Kaufman:
  Reconstructing regular meshes from points. 361-371
  
• Chengkai Wan, Baozong Yuan, Zhenjiang Miao:
  Markerless human body motion capture using Markov random field and dynamic graph cuts. 373-380
  

Volume 24, Number 6, June 2008

• Brian Wyvill, Eric Galin, Mark Pauly:
  Editorial. 381
  
• Dennie Reniers, Alexandru Telea:
  Hierarchical part-type segmentation using voxel-based curve skeletons. 383-395
  
• Manuel N. Gamito, Steve C. Maddock:
  Topological correction of hypertextured implicit surfaces for ray casting. 397-409
  
• Tamal K. Dey, Joshua A. Levine:
  Delaunay meshing of isosurfaces. 411-422
  
• Raif M. Rustamov:
  Augmented planar reflective symmetry transform. 423-433
  
• Huaiping Yang, Bert Jüttler:
  Evolution of T-spline level sets for meshing non-uniformly sampled and incomplete data. 435-448
  
• Joel Daniels II, Tilo Ochotta, Linh K. Ha, Cláudio T. Silva:
  Spline-based feature curves from point-sampled geometry. 449-462
  

Volume 24, Numbers 7-9, July 2008

• Tolga K. Çapin, Selim Balcisoy, Daniel Thalmann, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Tat-Seng Chua:
  Editorial. 463
  
• Fabrice Rousselle, Petrik Clarberg, Luc Leblanc, Victor Ostromoukhov, Pierre Poulin:
  Efficient product sampling using hierarchical thresholding. 465-474
  
• Ji-yong Kwon, In-Kwon Lee:
  Determination of camera parameters for character motions using motion area. 475-483
  
• Xinguo Liu, Zhao Dong, Hujun Bao, Qunsheng Peng:
  Caustic spot light for rendering caustics. 485-494
  
• Wenwu Yang, Jieqing Feng, Xiaogang Jin:
  Shape deformation with tunable stiffness. 495-503
  
• Giovane R. Kuhn, Manuel M. Oliveira, Leandro A. F. Fernandes:
  An improved contrast enhancing approach for color-to-grayscale mappings. 505-514
  
• Weiming Dong, Ning Zhou, Jean-Claude Paul:
  Perspective-aware texture analysis and synthesis. 515-523
  
• Parag Chaudhuri, George Papagiannakis, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann:
  Self adaptive animation based on user perspective. 525-533
  
• Woosuck Hong, Donald H. House, John Keyser:
  Adaptive particles for incompressible fluid simulation. 535-543
  
• Min Tang, Sung-Eui Yoon, Dinesh Manocha:
  Adjacency-based culling for continuous collision detection. 545-553
  
• Erald Vuçini, Torsten Möller, M. Eduard Gröller:
  Efficient reconstruction from non-uniform point sets. 555-563
  
• Rui Wang, Ewen Cheslack-Postava, Rui Wang, David Luebke, Qianyong Chen, Wei Hua, Qunsheng Peng, Hujun Bao:
  Real-time editing and relighting of homogeneous translucent materials. 565-575
  
• Rifat Aras, Barkin Basarankut, Tolga K. Çapin, Bülent Özgüç:
  3D Hair sketching for real-time dynamic & key frame animations. 577-585
  
• Dongwook Ha, JungHyun Han:
  Motion synthesis with decoupled parameterization. 587-594
  
• Yadong Mu, Shuicheng Yan, Thomas S. Huang, Bingfeng Zhou:
  Contextual motion field-based distance for video analysis. 595-603
  
• Changbo Wang, Zhangye Wang, Xin Zhang, Lei Huang, Zhiliang Yang, Qunsheng Peng:
  Real-time modeling and rendering of raining scenes. 605-616
  
• Vladimir Alves dos Passos, Marcelo Walter:
  3D mosaics with variable-sized tiles. 617-623
  
• Ruediger Schmedding, Matthias Teschner:
  Inversion handling for stable deformable modeling. 625-633
  
• Manohar B. Srikanth, P. C. Mathias, Vijay Natarajan, Prakash Naidu, Timothy Poston:
  Visibility volumes for interactive path optimization. 635-647
  
• Hyunwoo Ki, Kyoungsu Oh:
  A GPU-based light hierarchy for real-time approximate illumination. 649-658
  
• Han-Young Jang, JungHyun Han:
  Fast collision detection using the A-buffer. 659-667
  
• Mihai Mudure, Voicu Popescu:
  1001 Acquisition viewpoints: efficient and versatile view-dependent modeling of real-world scenes. 669-678
  
• Cagatay Basdogan, A. Cengiz Oztireli:
  A new feature-based method for robust and efficient rigid-body registration of overlapping point clouds. 679-688
  
• Hung-Li Jason Chen, Faramarz F. Samavati, Mario Costa Sousa:
  GPU-based point radiation for interactive volume sculpting and segmentation. 689-698
  
• Diego Rossinelli, Petros Koumoutsakos:
  Vortex methods for incompressible flow simulations on the GPU. 699-708
  
• Cosmin Ancuti, Tom Haber, Tom Mertens, Philippe Bekaert:
  Video enhancement using reference photographs. 709-717
  
• Alejandra García-Rojas, Mario Gutiérrez, Daniel Thalmann:
  Visual creation of inhabited 3D environments. 719-726
  
• Hanli Zhao, Xiaogang Jin, Jianbing Shen, Xiaoyang Mao, Jieqing Feng:
  Real-time feature-aware video abstraction. 727-734
  
• Saar De Zutter, Mark Asbach, Sarah De Bruyne, Michael Unger, Mathias Wien, Rik Van de Walle:
  System architecture for semantic annotation and adaptation in content sharing environments. 735-743
  
• Bin Sheng, Enhua Wu, Hanqiu Sun:
  Sketching freeform meshes using graph rotation functions. 745-752
  
• Naoto Okaichi, Henry Johan, Takashi Imagire, Tomoyuki Nishita:
  A virtual painting knife. 753-763
  
• Yu-Shuen Wang, Tong-Yee Lee:
  Example-driven animation synthesis. 765-773
  
• Tim Winkler, Kai Hormann, Craig Gotsman:
  Mesh massage. 775-785
  
• Guodong Rong, Yan Cao, Xiaohu Guo:
  Spectral mesh deformation. 787-796
  
• Enrico Gobbetti, Fabio Marton, José Antonio Iglesias Guitián:
  A single-pass GPU ray casting framework for interactive out-of-core rendering of massive volumetric datasets. 797-806
  
• Alexandre Peyrat, Olivier Terraz, Stéphane Mérillou, Eric Galin:
  Generating vast varieties of realistic leaves with parametric 2Gmap L-systems. 807-816
  
• Yu-Ting Tsai, Chin-Chen Chang, Qing-Zhen Jiang, Shr-Ching Weng:
  Importance sampling of products from illumination and BRDF using spherical radial basis functions. 817-826
  
• Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Achille Peternier, Xavier Righetti, Mingyu Lim, George Papagiannakis, Tasos Fragopoulos, Kyriaki Lambropoulou, Paolo Barsocchi, Daniel Thalmann:
  A virtual 3D mobile guide in the INTERMEDIA project. 827-836
  
• Bernhard Reiterer, Cyril Concolato, Janine Lachner, Jean Le Feuvre, Jean-Claude Moissinac, Stefano Lenzi, Stefano Chessa, Enrique Fernández Ferrá, Juan José González Menaya, Hermann Hellwagner:
  User-centric universal multimedia access in home networks. 837-845
  
• Niels Henze, René Reiners, Xavier Righetti, Enrico Rukzio, Susanne Boll:
  Services surround you. 847-855
  

Volume 24, Number 10, October 2008

• Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Franz-Erich Wolter:
  Special issue on Cyberworlds'2007. 857
  
• Barbara Yersin, Jonathan Maïm, Fiorenzo Morini, Daniel Thalmann:
  Real-time crowd motion planning. 859-870
  
• Lei Wei, Alexei Sourin, Olga Sourina:
  Function-based visualization and haptic rendering in shared virtual spaces. 871-880
  
• Marius Preda, Paulo Villegas, Francisco Morán, Gauthier Lafruit, Robert-Paul Berretty:
  A model for adapting 3D graphics based on scalable coding, real-time simplification and remote rendering. 881-888
  
• M. Haciomeroglu, R. G. Laycock, A. M. Day:
  Automatic spatial analysis and pedestrian flow control for real-time crowd simulation in an urban environment. 889-899
  
• Ugo Bonanni, Melanie Montagnol, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann:
  Multilayered visuo-haptic hair simulation. 901-910
  
• Guido Böttcher, Dennis Allerkamp, Daniel Glöckner, Franz-Erich Wolter:
  Haptic two-finger contact with textiles. 911-922
  
• Martin Kuschel, Franziska K. B. Freyberger, Berthold Färber, Martin Buss:
  Visual-haptic perception of compliant objects in artificially generated environments. 923-931
  

Volume 24, Number 11, November 2008

• Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Angelos Amditis, Ioannis Karaseitanidis:
  Editorial to Special Issue INTUITION. 933
  
• Angelos Amditis, Ioannis Karaseitanidis, Matthaios Bimpas, Roland Blach:
  Future scenarios of mixed reality: the INTUITION roadmap scenarios. 935-940
  
• Walter A. Aprile, Emanuele Ruffaldi, Edoardo Sotgiu, Antonio Frisoli, Massimo Bergamasco:
  A dynamically reconfigurable stereoscopic/panoramic vision mobile robot head controlled from a virtual environment. 941-946
  
• André Stork, Clemens-August Thole, Stanislav V. Klimenko, Igor N. Nikitin, Lialia Nikitina, Yuri Astakhov:
  Towards interactive simulation in automotive design. 947-953
  
• Lode Vanacken, Chris Raymaekers, Karin Coninx:
  Automatic speech grammar generation during conceptual modelling of virtual environments. 955-961
  
• Cédric Syllebranque, Samuel Boivin:
  Estimation of mechanical parameters of deformable solids from videos. 963-972
  
• Robert Iacob, Peter Mitrouchev, Jean-Claude Léon:
  Contact identification for assembly-disassembly simulation with a haptic device. 973-979
  
• Nelson Zagalo, Ana Torres:
  Character emotion experience in virtual environments. 981-986
  
• Rupert Reif, Dennis Walch:
  Augmented & Virtual Reality applications in the field of logistics. 987-994
  
• Deborah L. Harm, Laura C. Taylor, Millard F. Reschke, Jeffrey T. Somers, Jacob J. Bloomberg:
  Sensorimotor coordination aftereffects of exposure to a virtual environment. 995-999
  

Volume 24, Number 12, December 2008

• Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann:
  Editorial. 1001
  
• Harlen Costa Batagelo, Shin-Ting Wu:
  A framework for GPU-based application-independent 3D interactions. 1003-1012
  
• Joao Paulo Gois, Valdecir Polizelli-Junior, Tiago Etiene, Eduardo Tejada, Antonio Castelo, Luis Gustavo Nonato, Thomas Ertl:
  Twofold adaptive partition of unity implicits. 1013-1023
  
• Dimas Martínez Morera, Paulo Cezar Pinto Carvalho, Luiz Velho:
  Modeling on triangulations with geodesic curves. 1025-1037
  
• Tobias Salzbrunn, Christoph Garth, Gerik Scheuermann, Joerg Meyer:
  Pathline predicates and unsteady flow structures. 1039-1051
  
• Dong Hyun Jeong, Alireza Darvish, Kayvan Najarian, Jing Yang, William Ribarsky:
  Interactive visual analysis of time-series microarray data. 1053-1066
  
• Hongxing Qin, Jie Yang, Yuemin Zhu:
  Nonuniform bilateral filtering for point sets and surface attributes. 1067-1074