Inverse modeling and animation of growing single-stemmed trees at interactive rates

15th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision 2007, WSCG'2007 - In Co-operation with EUROGRAPHICS, Full Papers ProceedingsWSCG Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 217-224

  Rudnick, Steffen ^a   Linsen, Lars ^b   McPherson, E Gregory ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b EBS BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Animation; Real time rendering; Tree growth modeling

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE ALGORITHMS; BEST FIT; BRANCHING STRUCTURES; COMPUTATION ALGORITHM; GLOBAL FUNCTIONS; GLOBAL GROWTH; INTERACTIVE RATES; INTERACTIVE RENDERING; INVERSE MODELING; LIGHT DISTRIBUTION; LOCAL PRODUCTION; PRODUCTION RULES; REAL MEASURED DATA; REAL-TIME RENDERING; SOFT SHADOW; TIME FRAME; TREE GROWTH; TREE SPECIES;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER VISION; ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; INVERSE PROBLEMS; VISUALIZATION;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

EID: 56549111696     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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