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Conference Timetable
3-5 July 2002

Venue: John Stanley Bell Lecture Theatre, D Floor,
Richmond Building, University of Bradford
   

Day 1 - Wednesday 3 July 2002

 
9.30 - 9.45 Welcome from the President of CGS
Professor Nadia Magnenat Thalmann
Welcome from the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bradford
Professor Chris Taylor
Co-Chairs Welcome and Introduction
Professor Rae Earnshaw, Professor John Vince
9.45 - 10.30 Invited Speaker
"What is Your Relationship with Your Information Space?"
Jim Thomas (Principal Chief Scientist, Pacific Northwest Laboratories, USA)
 
Section 1 - Modelling
   
10.30 - 10.50 "A Body and Garment Creation Method for an Internet Based Virtual Fitting Room"
D. Protopsaltou, C. Luible, M. Arevalo, N. Magnenat Thalmann (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
   
10.50 - 11.15 Coffee
   
11.15 - 11.35 "Explosive Impact on Real-time Deformable Terrain"
T. R. Wan (University of Bradford, UK) and W. Tang (University of Teesside, UK)
11.35 - 11.55 "Reconstructing Surface Discontinuities by Intersecting Tangent Planes of Advancing Mesh Frontiers"
L. Zhou, I. Atmosukarto, W. K. Leow, Z. Huang (National University of Singapore)
11.55 - 12.15 "Progressive Gap Closing for Mesh Repairing"
P. Borodin, M. Novotni, R. Klein (University of Bonn, Germany)
12.15 - 12.35 "Image-Based Modelling using Viewpoint Entropy"
P. P. Vazquez, M. Feixas, M. Sbert (University of Girona, Spain), W. Heidrich (University of British Columbia, Canada)
12.35 - 12.55 "Mesh Smoothing with Shape or Feature Preservation"
H. Zhang and E. Fiume (University of Toronto, Canada)
   
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch Interval
 
14.00 - 14.45 Invited Speaker
"Visualizing 3D Human Articulations: Problems and Solutions"

Prof Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann (Director, MIRALab University of Geneva, Switzerland)
14.45- 15.05 "Acceleration of Elastic Model Motion Computation based on Elastic Element Reduction"
S. Miyazaki and J. Hasegawa (Chukyo University, Japan)
15.05 - 15.25 "An Approach to Blend Surfaces"
V. Savchenko and N. Kojekine (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)
 
15.25 - 15.50 Tea
 
15.50 - 16.15 "An Isosurface Continuity Algorithm for Super Adaptive Resolution Data"
R. S. Laramee (VRVis, Austria) and R. D. Bergeron (University of New Hampshire, USA)
16.15 - 16.35 "Borders, Semi-sharp Edges and Adaptivity for Hexagonal Subdivision Surface Schemes"
K. Beets, J. Claes, F. Van Reeth (Limburgs University, Belgium)
16.35 - 16.55 "Procedural Simulation of Interwoven Structures"
F. Drago and N. Chiba (University of Iwate, Japan)
16.55 - 17.15 "Factoring a Specular Reflection Field into Added Diffuse Reflection Fields"
A. L. Thomas (University of Sussex, UK)
 

Day 2 - Thursday 4 July 2002

 
Section 2 - Rendering
 
9.00 - 9.45 Invited Speaker
"Visual Data Navigators - 'Collaboratories'"

Prof M.Jern (ITN, University of Linköping, Sweden)
9.45 - 10.05 "A System for Image-Based Rendering of Walk-throughs"
G. Agarwal, D. Rathi, P. K. Kalra, S. Banerjee (Indian Institute of Technology, India)
10.05 - 10.25 "A Sky Light Illumination Model in Specular Environment"
T. Manabe, K. Kaneda, H. Yamashita (Hiroshima University, Japan)
10.25 - 10.45 "New Contrast Measures for Pixel Supersampling"
J. Rigau, M. Feixas, M. Sbert (University of Girona, Spain)
 
10.45 - 11.10 Coffee
 
11.10 - 11.30 "Rendering Natural Water: Merging Computer Graphics with Physics and Biology"
E. Cerezo and F. J. Seron (University of Zaragoza, Spain)
11.30 - 11.50 "A Hardware based Implementation of the Multipath Method"
R. Martinez, L. Szirmay-Kalos, M. Sbert (University of Girona, Spain)
11.50 - 12.10 "High Quality Final Gathering for Hierachical Monte Carlo Radiosity for General Environments"
F. Perez, I. Martin, X. Pueyo (GGG/IIiA-UdG, Spain)
12.10 12.30 "Realtime Shading of Folded Surfaces"
B. Ganster, R. Klein, M. Sattler, R. Sarlette (University of Bonn, Germany)
12.30 - 12.50 "Visibility Maps: A Topological Structure for Fast Antialiased Ray Tracing"
J. Grasset, D. Plemenos, O. Terraz (University of Limoges, France)
 
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch Interval
 
14.00 - 14.45 Invited Speaker
"Cobwebs in a Virtual Attic"

Prof Tom Furness (Director HIT Laboratory, University of Washington, USA)
14.45 - 15.05 "Shadow Mapping for Hemispherical and Omnidirectional Light Sources"
S. Brabec, T. Annen, H. P. Seidel (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Informatik, Germany)
15.05 - 15.25 "Fuzzy Random Walk"
F. Castro, M. Feixas, M. Sbert (University of Girona, Spain)
 
15.25 - 15.50 Tea
 
Section 3 - Animation
 
15.50 - 16.35 Invited Speaker
"Simulating a Human Society: the Challenges"

Prof Daniel Thalmann (Director, Computer Graphics Lab, EPFL, Switzerland)
16.35 - 16.55 "Real-time Animation of Running Water based on Spectral Analysis of Navier-Stokes Equations"
S. Thon and D. Ghazanfarpour (University of Limoges, France)
16.55 - 17.15 "Experimental Investigation of Linguistic and Parametric Descriptions of Human Motion for Animation"
J. Harrison, K. S. Booth, B. D. Fisher (University of British Columbia, Canada)
 

Day 3 - Friday 5 July 2002

 
9.00 - 9.45 Invited Speaker
"State of the Art in Digital Media"

Dr Jon Peddie (Jon Peddie & Associates, USA)
9.45 - 10.30 Invited Speaker
"Image Indexing and Retrieval in the Compressed Domain"

Prof Jianmin Jiang (University of Bradford, UK)
 
10.30 - 10.55 Coffee
 

Section 3 - Animation (continued)
 
10.55 - 11.15 "A Novel Multiresolution Anthropometry Algorithm for Realistic Simulation and Manipulation of Facial Appearance"
H. Karam, A. Bastanfard, M. Nakajima (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)
11.15 - 11.35 "Automatic Generation of Non-Verbal Facial Expressions from Speech"
I. Albrecht, J. Haber, H. P. Seidel (University of Saarbrucken, Germany)
 
Section 4 - Visual Interaction
 
11.35 - 11.55 "Interaction in Virtual Worlds: Application to Music Performers"
J. Esmerado, F. Vexo, D. Thalmann (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland)
11.55 - 12.15 "Enhancing Archive Television Programmes for Interactivity"
M. Carey, A. Watson, D. Paget (University of Sunderland, UK)
   
12.30 Lunch Interval and Depart
 
Rae Earnshaw
CGI2002 Co-Chair
Dean, School of Informatics
University of Bradford
R.A.Earnshaw@bradford.ac.uk

18 May 2002

 

 
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