Structural simulation of tree growth and response

Visual Computer

Volumn 19, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 151-163

  Hart, John C ^a   Baker, Brent ^b   Michaelraj, Jeyprakash ^c  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c Alias Wavefront   (Canada)

Author keywords

L systems; Natural phenomena; Statics; Trees

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

IMAGE SYNTHESIS; STRUCTURAL SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 0037774592     PISSN: 01782789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00371-002-0189-4     Document Type: Article

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