Distance-field based skeletons for virtual navigation

Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 239-245

  Wan, M ^a   Dachille, F ^a   Kaufman, A ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Camera control; Centerline; Distance fields; Path planning; Physically based modeling; Virtual colonoscopy; Virtual navigation; Volumetric environment

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CAMERAS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MOTION PLANNING; NAVIGATION;

VIRTUAL NAVIGATION;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0035168105     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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