Modeling in Computer Graphics

1: Disciplines of Modeling.- 1: Mathematical Modeling.- The Differential Model: A Model for Animating Transformation of Objects Using Differential Information.- Equivalence Classes in Object Shape Modeling (invited paper).- 2: Physical Modeling.- Animation of Physical Systems from Geometric, Kinematic and Dynamic Models.- An Unified View of Multitude Behaviour, Flexibility, Plasticity and Fractures Balls, Bubbles and Agglomerates.- 3: Geometric Modeling.- A NURBS Representation for Cyclides.- B-rep of Plane Regions: Pristine Problems in Computational Geometry and Topology.- Geometric Modeling System GEMS and Its Application.- 4: Solid Modeling.- Hybrid Representation of Feature-Based Models.- Boolean Operations on Solids Bounded by a Variety of Surfaces.- 5: Animation Modeling.- A Knowledge-Based Approach to the Synthesis of Human Motion.- Cloth Animation with Self-Collision Detection.- SMILE: A Multilayered Facial Animation System (invited paper).- 2: Roles of Modeling.- 6: Rendering Models.- Non-Linear Perspective Projections.- An Improved Adaptive Ray Casting Algorithm.- 7: Display Algorithms.- Pattern Translation in Images Encoded by Linear Quadtree.- A CSG Scanline Algorithm for Quadrics.- Determine Whether Two Line Segments Intersect.- 8: Visualization Models.- Realistic Image Synthesis of Complex Objects Using a Simplified Model.- Graphics Modeling as a Basic Tool for Scientific Visualization (invited paper).- 3: Modeling of Applications.- 9: Modeling of Art Painting.- Drawing Chinese Traditional Painting by Computer.- Modeling the Diffuse Paintings of ‘Sumie’.- 10: Modeling of Computer-Aided Design.- Interactive Data Input System for Tetrahedral Element Generation.- CAD System for Steel Frame Structures as Packing Cage (Design Expert System and GraphicSupport).- A Connectionist Approach to Geometrical Constraint-Solving.- List of Contributors.- Citation Index.- Keyword Index.