IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, Volume 21

Volume 21, Number 1, January/February 2001

About the Cover

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  Stephen Figgins:
  Juggling the Many Layers of Collage. 4-5

Projects in VR

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  Li Jin, Zhigang Wen:
  Adorning VRML Worlds with Environmental Aspects. 6-9

Visualization Viewpoints

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  Mike Bailey:
  Interacting with Direct Volume Rendering. 10-12

Digital Media

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  Rae A. Earnshaw:
  Guest Editor's Introduction: Digital Media. 14-17
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  Hong Yan:
  Image Analysis for Digital Media Applications (Tutorial). 18-26
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  Jon Peddie:
  Digital Media Technology: Industry Trends and Developments. 27-31
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  Charles P. Sandbank:
  Digital TV in the Convergent Environment. 32-36
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  Michael V. Capps, Perry McDowell, Michael Zyda:
  A Future for Entertainment-Defense Research Collaboration. 37-43
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  Weidong Cai, David Dagan Feng, Roger R. Fulton:
  Web-Based Digital Medical Images. 44-47
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  Fuhui Long, David Dagan Feng, Hanchuan Peng, Wan-Chi Siu:
  Extracting Semantic Video Objects. 48-55
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  Chris Flerackers, Rae A. Earnshaw, Gert Vansichem, Frank Van Reeth, Frank Alsema:
  Creating Broadcast Interactive Drama in an NVE. 56-60
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  Chris Joslin, Tom Molet, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Joaquim Esmerado, Daniel Thalmann, Ian J. Palmer, Nicholas Chilton, Rae A. Earnshaw:
  Sharing Attractions on the Net with VPark. 61-71

Applications

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  Tony Sweeney:
  Wired Worlds: Exploring the Digital Frontier-A Pioneering Gallery of Digital Media Discovery. 72-77

Andrew Glassner's Notebook

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  Andrew S. Glassner:
  Fill 'Er Up! 78-85

Jim Blinn's Corner

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  James F. Blinn:
  Polynomial Discriminants Part 2: Tensor Diagrams. 86-92

Volume 21, Number 2, March/April 2001

About the Cover

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  Gary Singh:
  Showing Off in 3D. 4-5

Visualization Viewpoints

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  David H. Laidlaw:
  Loose, Artistic "Textures" for Visualization. 6-9

Projects in VR

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  Vali Lalioti, Andries Malan, James Pun, Jürgen Wind:
  Ndebele Painting in VR. 10-13

Applications

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  Barbara Anne am Ende:
  3D Mapping of Underwater Caves. 14-20

Feature Article

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  Jonas Lext, Ulf Assarsson, Tomas Möller:
  A Benchmark for Animated Ray Tracing. 22-31
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  Tien-Tsin Wong, Pheng-Ann Heng, Chi-Wing Fu:
  Interactive Relighting of Panoramas. 32-41
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  Martin R. Stytz, Sheila B. Banks, Troy D. Johnson, John M. Lewis, Scott A. Rothermel:
  The Virtual SpacePlane. 42-52
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  Georgios Papaioannou, Evaggelia-Aggeliki Karabassi, Theoharis Theoharis:
  Virtual Archaeologist: Assembling the Past. 53-59
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  Tasso Karkanis, A. James Stewart:
  Curvature-Dependent Triangulation of Implicit Surfaces. 60-69

Tutorial

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  Ron Goldman:
  Baseball Arithmetic and the Laws of Pseudoperspective. 70-78

Andrew Glassner's Notebook

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  Andrew S. Glassner:
  Tricks of the Trade. 80-87

Jim Blinn's Corner

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  James F. Blinn:
  Tensor Contraction in C++. 88-92

Volume 21, Number 3, May/June 2001

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  James Thomas:
  New Directions. 2

About the Cover

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  Gary Singh:
  Across Disciplinary Boundaries. 4-5

Projects in VR

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  Mark Billinghurst, Hirokazu Kato, Ivan Poupyrev:
  The MagicBook - Moving Seamlessly between Reality and Virtuality. 6-8

Applications

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  Jan Krikke:
  Graphics Applications over the Wireless Web: Japan Sets the Pace. 9-15

Visualization Viewpoints

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  Hanspeter Pfister, William E. Lorensen, Chandrajit L. Bajaj, Gordon L. Kindlmann, William J. Schroeder, Lisa Sobierajski Avila, Ken Martin, Raghu Machiraju, Jinho Lee:
  The Transfer Function Bake-Off. 16-22

Tutorial

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  David P. Luebke:
  A Developer's Survey of Polygonal Simplification Algorithms. 24-35

Feature Article

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  Zhan Xu, Xue Dong Yang:
  V-HairStudio: An Interactive Tool for Hair Design. 36-43
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  Gershon Elber:
  Rendering with Parallel Stripes. 44-52
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  Ilya Shlyakhter, Max Rozenoer, Julie Dorsey, Seth J. Teller:
  Reconstructing 3D Tree Models from Instrumented Photographs. 53-61
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  Xiaohua Yu, Bryan S. Morse, Thomas W. Sederberg:
  Image Reconstruction Using Data-Dependent Triangulation. 62-68
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  Changyuan Hu, Roger D. Hersch:
  Parameterizable Fonts Based on Shape Components. 70-85

Andrew Glassner's Notebook

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  Andrew S. Glassner:
  A Change of Scene. 86-92

New Products

Volume 21, Number 4, July/August 2001

About the Cover

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  Explaining the Brave New World of Information. 4-5

Visualization Viewpoints

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  Paul Chapman, Peter Stevens, Derek Wills, Graham R. Brookes:
  Real-Time Visualization in the Offshore Industry. 6-10

Projects in VR

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  Jesse Schell, Joe Shochet:
  Designing Interactive Theme Park Rides. 11-13

Applications

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  Mary Hanson:
  Something to Smile About: 3D Graphics are Revolutionizing Oral Health Care. 14-20

Large-Scale Data Visualization

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  Kwan-Liu Ma:
  Guest Editor's Introduction: Large-Scale Data Visualization. 22-23
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  Tahsin M. Kurç, Ümit V. Çatalyürek, Chialin Chang, Alan Sussman, Joel H. Saltz:
  Visualization of Large Data Sets with the Active Data Repository. 24-33
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  James P. Ahrens, Kristi Brislawn, Ken Martin, Berk Geveci, C. Charles Law, Michael E. Papka:
  Large-Scale Data Visualization Using Parallel Data Streaming. 34-41
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  Ricardo C. Farias, Cláudio T. Silva:
  Out-Of-Core Rendering of Large, Unstructured Grids. 42-50
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  Joe Kniss, Patrick S. McCormick, Allen McPherson, James P. Ahrens, James S. Painter, Alan Keahey, Charles D. Hansen:
  Interactive Texture-Based Volume Rendering for Large Data Sets. 52-61
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  Brian N. Wylie, Constantine J. Pavlakos, Vasily Lewis, Kenneth Moreland:
  Scalable Rendering on PC Clusters. 62-70

Tutorial

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  Kwan-Liu Ma, Steven G. Parker:
  Massively Parallel Software Rendering for Visualizing Large-Scale Data Sets. 72-83

Andrew Glassner's Notebook

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  Andrew S. Glassner:
  Quantum Computing, Part 1. 84-92

Volume 21, Number 5, September/October 2001

About the Cover

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  Gary Singh:
  Mixing Audio and Animation: Contemporary Synesthesia. 4-5

Visualization Viewpoints

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  Lars S. Nyland, Anselmo Lastra:
  Visualizing the Real World. 6-10

Projects in VR

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  Felix Ritter, Thomas Strothotte, Oliver Dresden, Bernhard Preim:
  Virtual 3D Puzzles: A New Method for Exploring Geometric Models in VR. 11-13

Applications

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  Mary Hanson, Emmanouil Skoufos:
  Speeding Things Up: Bicylce Racing Uses Computers Before Reaching the Starting Line. 14-19

Applied Perception

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  Jack Trumblin, James A. Ferwerda:
  Guest Editors' Introduction: Applied Perception. 20-21
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  James A. Ferwerda:
  Elements of Early Vision for Computer Graphics (Tutorial). 22-33
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  Erik Reinhard, Michael Ashikhmin, Bruce Gooch, Peter Shirley:
  Color Transfer between Images. 34-41
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  Bernard Tiddeman, Michael Burt, David I. Perrett:
  Prototyping and Transforming Facial Textures for Perception Research. 42-50
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  Harvey S. Smallman, Mark F. St. John, Heather M. Oonk, Michael B. Cowen:
  Information Availability in 2D and 3D Displays. 51-57
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  Maureen C. Stone:
  Color and Brightness Appearance Issues in Tiled Displays. 58-66
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  Martin Reddy:
  Perceptually Optimized 3D Graphics. 68-75
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  Pourang Irani, Maureen Tingley, Colin Ware:
  Using Perceptual Syntax to Enhance Semantic Content in Diagrams. 76-85

Andrew Glassner's Notebook

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  Andrew S. Glassner:
  Quantum Computing, Part 2. 86-95

Volume 21, Number 6, November/December 2001

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  Gary Singh:
  About the Cover. 4-5

Applications

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  Stephen Figgins:
  Graphics in Computational Paleontology. 6-13

Projects in VR

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  Wolfgang Broll, Leonie Schäfer:
  Projects in VR. 14-17

Visualization Viewpoints

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  Ivan Herman, David J. Duke:
  Minimal Graphics. 18-21

Virtual Reality

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  Martin Göbel, Michitaka Hirose, Lawrence J. Rosenblum:
  Guest Editors' Introduction: Today's VR. 22-24
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  Larry F. Hodges, Page L. Anderson, Grigore C. Burdea, Hunter G. Hoffman, Barbara O. Rothbaum:
  Treating Psychological and Physical Disorders with VR. 25-33
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  Ronald T. Azuma, Yohan Baillot, Reinhold Behringer, Steven Feiner, Simon Julier, Blair MacIntyre:
  Recent Advances in Augmented Reality. 34-47
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  Oliver Bimber, Bernd Fröhlich, Dieter Schmalstieg, L. Miguel Encarnação:
  The Virtual Showcase. 48-55
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  Takaaki Nara, Masaya Takasaki, Taro Maeda, Toshiro Higuchi, Shigeru Ando, Susumu Tachi:
  Surface Acoustic Wave Tactile Display. 56-63
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  Hideyuki Tamura, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Akihiro Katayama:
  Mixed Reality: Future Dreams Seen at the Border between Real and Virtual Worlds. 64-70

Andrew Glassner's Notebook

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  Andrew S. Glassner:
  Quantum Computing, Part 3. 72-82

New Products

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  Carl Machover, John Dill:
  New Products. 83-86