Physically-based tree animation and leaf deformation using CUDA in real-time

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6758, Issue , 2011, Pages 27-39

  Yang, Meng ^a,c   Huang, M C ^a,c   Wu, En Hua ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOFTWARE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

CUDA; leaf deformation; physically based simulation; realtime tree animation

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION; DEFORMATION; FORESTRY; MECHANISMS;

COMPLICATED GEOMETRY; CUDA; DOUBLE LAYER STRUCTURE; HIERARCHICAL MATRICES; PARALLEL IMPLEMENTATIONS; PHYSICALLY-BASED SIMULATION; REAL TIME; REAL TIME PERFORMANCE;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

EID: 80455131341     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22639-7_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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