Geometrically deformed models: a method for extracting closed geometric models from volume data

Proceedings of the 18th Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, SIGGRAPH 1991

Volumn , Issue , 1991, Pages 217-226

  Miller, James V ^a   Breen, David E ^a   Lorenser, William E ^b   Bara, Robert M O ^a   Wozny, Michael J ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deformable models. geometric modelling; Volume visualization. volume modelling. con straint minimization

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; GEOMETRY; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VISUALIZATION;

GEOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; GEOMETRIC MODELING; GEOMETRIC MODELLING; GEOMETRIC OPERATIONS; LOCAL DEFORMATIONS; NONDESTRUCTIVE SENSING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT; VOLUME MODELLING;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 33749958775     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/122718.122742     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (20)

1. J. Serra. Image Analysis and Mathematical Morphology Volume1. Academic Press. 1982.
2. S.R. Sternberg. Grayscale morphology. Computer Vision. Graphics, and Image Processing, (35):333-355, 1986.
3. R.A Drebin, L. Carpenter, and P. Hanrahan. Volume rendering. Computer Graphics, 22(4):65-74. 1988.
4. E. Artzy, G. Frieder, and G. Herman. The theory, design, implementation. and evaluation of a three-dimensional surface detection algorithm. Computer Graphics and Image Processing, 15:1-24, 1980.
5. W.C. Lin, S.Y. Chen, and C.T. Chen. A new surface interpolation technique for reconstructing 3d objects from serial cross-sections. Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing, 48:124-143, 1989.
6. H. Fuchs, Kedem Z.M.. and Uselton S.P. Optimal surface reconstruction from planar contours. Comm. ACM, 20(10):693-702. 1977.
7. W.E. Lorensen and H.E. Cline. Marching cubes: A high resolution 3d surface construction algorithm. Computer Graphics. 21(4): 163-169. 1987.
8. H.E. Cline, W.E. Lorensen, S. Ludke, Crawford C.R., and B.C. Teeter. Two algorithms for the three-dimensional reconstruction of tomograms. Medical Physics, 15(3):320- 327, 1988.
9. M. Kass, A. Witkin, and D. Terzopoulos. Snakes: Active contour models. International Journal of Computer Vision, pages 321-331, 1988.
10. D. Terzopoulus, A. Witkin, and M. Kass. Symmetry-seeking models and 3d object reconstruction. International Journal of Computer Vision, 1(3):211-221, October 1987.
11. J.V. Miller, D.E. Breen, and M.J. Wozny. Extracting geometric models through constraint minimization. Visualization '90 Proceedings, pages 74-82, 1990.
12. R. Bajcsy and S. Kovadic. Multiresolution elastic matching. Computer Vision, Graphics and Image Processing, (46): 121, 1989.
13. A. Witkin, K. Fleischer, and A. Barr. Energy constraints on parameterized models. Computer Graphics, 21(4):225-232, July 1987.
14. D.E. Breen. Choreographing goal-oriented motion using cost functions. State-of-the-Art in Computer Animation (Computer Animation '89 Conference Proceedings), pages 141-151. eds N. Magnenat-Thalmann and D. Thalmann (Springer-Verlag, Tokyo, June 1989).
15. D. Terzopoulos and K. Fleischer. Deformable models. The Visual Computer, 4:306-311, 1988.
16. R.C. Gonzalez and P. Wintz. Digital Image Processing. Addison-Wesley, 1987.
17. J.F. Canny. Finding edges and lines in images. Masters thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, June 1983.
18. S. Kirkpatrick, C.D. Gelatt, and M.P. Vecchi. Optimization by simulated annealing. Science, 220(4598):671-680, 1983.
19. M.J. Wennington. Spherical Models. Cambridge Univerity Press.
20. J.V. Miller. On gdm's: Geometrically deformed models for the extraction of closed shapes from volume data. Masters thesis, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, December 1990.