Smooth Invariant Interpolation of Rotations

ACM Transactions on Graphics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 277-295

  Park, F C ^b   Ravani, Bahram ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Cubic spline; I.3.7 Computer Graphics : Three Dimensional Graphics and Realism animation, geometric algorithms General Terms: Algorithms, theory; Interpolation; Lie algebra; Lie group; Mathematics; Rotation

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; ALGORITHMS; ANIMATION; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERPOLATION;

RIEMANNIAN GEOMETRY; RIEMANNIAN METRIC; SPECIAL ORTHOGONAL GROUP;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0031189315     PISSN: 07300301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/256157.256160     Document Type: Article

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