C-BDAM - Compressed batched dynamic adaptive meshes for terrain rendering

Computer Graphics Forum

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 333-342

  Gobbetti, E ^a   Marton, F ^a   Cignoni, P ^b   Di Benedetto, M ^b   Ganovelli, F ^b  

^a Visual Computing Group   (Italy)

^b ISTI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE COMPRESSION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA VISUALIZATION; EARTH (PLANET); INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; RENDERING (COMPUTER GRAPHICS); VISUALIZATION;

COMPRESSED BATCHED DYNAMIC ADAPTIVE MESHES (C-BDAM); COMPRESSED MULTIRESOLUTION REPRESENTATION; MAXIMUM ERROR METRICS; TERRAIN SURFACES; TRIANGULATION CONNECTIVITY; COMPRESSION RATES; DYNAMIC-ADAPTIVE; GEOMETRIC CONTINUITY; INTERACTIVE RENDERING; INTERACTIVE VISUALIZATIONS; MULTI RESOLUTION REPRESENTATION; TERRAIN RENDERING; VARIABLE RESOLUTION;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

EID: 33845437161     PISSN: 01677055     EISSN: 14678659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2006.00952.x     Document Type: Article

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