Varying neighbourhood parameters for the computation of normals on surfaces in discrete space

Proceedings - Computer Graphics International, CGI 1998

Volumn 1998-January, Issue , 1998, Pages 616-625

  Thürmer, Grit ^a   Wüthrich, Charles A ^a  

^a BAUHAUS UNIVERSITY WEIMAR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Discrete shading; Discrete surfaces; Normal vectors; Visualization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; VECTOR SPACES;

DISCRETE SHADING; DISCRETE SPACES; DISCRETE SURFACES; LOCAL SURFACES; NORMAL VECTOR; SEPARATION CRITERION; SURFACE POINTS; WEIGHTING FACTORS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 85043483038     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CGI.1998.694320     Document Type: Conference Paper

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