Computer Graphics 1987

1 Current Status of Computer Graphics.- Beyond Computer Graphics and CAD/CAM.- The Mathematics of Computer Graphics.- Parallel Coordinates for Visualizing Multi-Dimensional Geometry.- A Geometric Study of Parameters for the Recursive Midpoint Subdivision.- 2 Fast Algorithms.- A Two-Phase Fast Hidden Line Removal Algorithm.- Fast Hidden Surface Removal Through Structural Analysis and Representation of Objects and Their Contours.- Fast Algorithms for Computing the Diameter of a Finite Planar Set.- 3 Rendering Techniques.- Antialiasing of Polygons with a Weighted Filter.- Solid Texturing of Soft Objects.- 4 Graphics Hardware.- Real Time Virtual Window Management for Bit Mapped Raster Graphics.- A Characterization of Orthogonal Access Multiprocessing for Graphics Video Buffers.- A VLSI Algorithm for Computing Form-Factors in Radiative Transfer Computer Image Synthesis.- 5 Computational Geometry.- B2-Splines: A Local Representation for Cubic Spline Interpolation.- Real Scan-Conversion of Shape Contours.- Equations of Digital Straight Lines.- An Extended Rounding Operation for Modeling Solids with Free-Form Surfaces.- Optimal Sequential Disassembly in the Plane.- 6 Ray Tracing.- A Simple, General Method for Ray Tracing Bicubic Surfaces.- Ray Coherence Theorem and Constant Time Ray Tracing Algorithm.- Sketches by Ray Tracing.- Bi-Directional Ray Tracing.- 7 Image Generation Techniques.- Lens Effect on Synthetic Image Generation Based on Light Particle Theory.- Reconstruction and Semi-Transparent Display Method for Observing Inner Structure of an Object Consisting of Multiple Surfaces.- Frequency Modulation Synthesis.- 8 Graphics Interfaces, Languages and Databases.- HutWindows: An Improved Architecture for a User Interface Management System.- A Gestural Representation of the Process of Composing Chinese Temples.- Information Retrieval System for Optical-Disk-Filed Machine Drawings Based on Feature Description.- 9 Hierarchical Modeling.- H-P Model: A Hierarchical Space Decomposition in a Polar Coordinate System.- Reconstruction and Cross-Section Generation of Hierarchically Represented 3D Gray-Scale Digital Images.- Keywords Index.- Organizing Committee.- Program Committee.- List of Technical Program Reviewers.