Computational techniques for automatically tiling and skinning branched objects

Computers and Graphics (Pergamon)

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 111-126

  Marsan, Anne L ^a   Dutta, Debasish ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

PLANAR CONTOURS; SKINNING; SURFACE RECONSTRUCTION; TILING;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 0033076176     PISSN: 00978493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0097-8493(98)00120-4     Document Type: Article

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