CGI2003

Conference Program 9-11 July 2003

Day 1

Wednesday July 9th, 2003

9:00- 9:30

Opening

Chair :

Masayuki Nakajima

(Tokyo Institute of Technology)

9:30- 10:45

Session 1 : CG Hardware

Session Chair :

Roman Durikovic

( The University of Aizu )

"Hardware Assisted Multichannel Volume Rendering"

Abhijeet Ghosh

Poojan Prabhu

Arie Kaufman

Klaus Mueller

(Stony Brook University, USA )

"Interactive Transfer Function Modification For Volume Rendering Using Compressed Sample Runs"

Vivek Srivastava

Uday Chebrolu

Klaus Mueller

(Stony Brook University, USA )

"Design and Implementation of Panoramic Movie System by Using Commodity 3D Graphics Hardware"

Tsuyoshi Yamamoto

Munehiro Doi

( Hokkaido University , Japan )

10:45-11:10

Coffee Break

11:10-12:25

Session 2 : CG Modeling

Session Chair :

Seiichi Nishihara

(University of Tsukuba)

"Interpolatory Subdivision Curves via Diffusion of Normals"

Yutaka Ohtake

Alexander Belyaev

Hans-Peter Seidel

( Max-Planck-Institut fur Informatik, Germany )

"Mesh Denoising via Iterative Alpha-Trimming and Nonlinear Diffusion of Normals with Automatic Thresholding"

Hirokazu Yagou

(University of Aizu, Japan )

Yutaka Ohtake

(Max-Planck-institut fur Informatik, Germany )

Alexander G. Belyaev

( University of Aizu, Japan, Max-Planck-Institut fur Informatik, Germany )

"An Efficient Mesh Simplification Method with Feature Detection for Unstructured Meshes and Web Graphics"

Bing-Yu Chen

Tomoyuki Nishita

( The University of Tokyo, Japan )

12:25-14:00

Lunch

14:00-15:00

Invited Talk

Session Chair :

Arie Kaufman

( Stony Brook University )

"Clinical Application of Augmented Reality in Neurosurgical Field "

Hiroshi Iseki, MD., Ph.D.

( Faculty of Advanced techno-surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University )

15:00-15:50

Session 3 : Natural Scene Modeling

Session Chair :

Kazunori Miyata

(Japan Advanced Institute of Science a

"1/f^\beta Noise-Based Real-Time Animation of Trees Swaying in Wind Fields"

Shin Ota

Machiko Tamura

Kunihiko Fujita

( Iwate Sofware Center, Japan )

Kazunobu Muraoka

( Tohoku Institute of Technology, Japan )

Tadahiro Fujimoto

Norishige Chiba

( Iwate University, Japan )

"Modeling of Lobed Leaves "

Lars Muendermann

Peter Macmurchy

Juraj Pivovarov

Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz

( University of Calgary, Canada )

15:50-16:10

Coffee Break

16:10-17:25

Session 4 : Rendering

Session Chair :

Yoshio Ohno

(Keio University)

"Data Compression for a Massive Image Data Set in IBMR"

Chi-Sing Leung

Ping-Man Lam (City University of Hong Kong )

Tien-Tsin Wong

( The Chinese University of Hong Kong )

"Fast Volumetric Display of Natural Gaseous Phemomena"

Stefan Roettger

Thomas Ertl

( University of Stuttgart, Germany )

"Ray Tracing Height Fields"

Huamin Qu

Nan Zhang

Feng Qir

Arie Kaufman

Ming Wan

( Stony Brook University, USA )

17:45-19:00

Banquet

Ferrite Hall

Welcome Speech

Announcement of CGI2004

Performance

Lottery, etc

Day 2

Thursday July 10th, 2003

9:00-10:40

Session 5 : Virtual Reality

Session Chair :

Tsuyoshi Yamamoto

(Hokkaido University)

"Flexible Materials in Avango™ Virtual Environment Framework"

Lialia Nikitina

Igor Nikitin

( Fraunhofer Institute for Media Communication, Germany )

Stanislav Klimenko

( Institute of Computing for Physics and Technology, Russia )

"Immersive Vehicle Simulators for Prototyping, Training and Ergonomics"

Marcelo Kallmann

Patrick Lemoine

Daniel Thalmann

( Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switerland )

Frederic Cordier

Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann

( University of Geneva, Switzerland )

Cecilia Ruspa

Silvia Quattrocolo

( Centro Richerche Fiat (CRF), )

"VHD++Development Framework: Towards Extendible, Component Based VR/AR Simultation Engine Featuring Advanced Virtual Character "Technologies

Michal Ponder

( Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland )

George Papagiannakis

Tom Molet

Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann

( University of Geneva, Switzerland )

Daniel Thalmann

( Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland )

"Real Time Detection Interface For Walking on CAVE"

Salvador Barrera

Piperakis Romanos

Suguru Saito

Hiroki Takahashi

Masayuki Nakajima

( Tokyo Institute of Technology , Japan )

10:40-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-12:15

Session 6 : Texture

Session Chair :

Tat-Seng Chua

( National University of Singapore )

"Textile and Tile Pattern Design Automatic Cataloguing Using Detection of the Plane Symmerty Group"

Margarita Valor

Francisco Albert

Jose Maria Gomis

Manuel Contero

( DEGI-EPSA, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain )

"Image Restoration using Multiresolution Texture Synthesis and Image Inpainting"

Hitoshi Yamauchi

Joerg Haber

Hans-Peter Seidel

( Max-Planck-Insitute fur Informatik, Saarbrucken )

"Compressing Texture Coordinates with Selective Linear Predictions"

Martin Isenburg

Jack Snoeyink

( University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA )

12:15-13:30

Lunch

13:30-14:30

Invited Talk

Session Chair :

Nadia Magnenat Thalmann (University of Geneva, Switzerland

"Virtualizing Real-World Objects"

Prof. Hans-Peter Seidel

( Director, Computer Graphics group, Max-Planck-Insitute fur Informatik, Saarbrucken, Germany)

14:30-15:20

Session 7 : Non-photo

Session Chair :

Vladimir Savchenko

(Hosei University)

"Rendering Artistic and Believable Trees for Cartoon Animation"

Fabian Di Fiore

William Van Haevre

Frank Van Reeth

( Limburg University Center, Belgium )

""Nijimi" Rendering Algorithm for Creating Quality Black Ink Paintings"

Qinglian Guo

( Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan )

Tosiyasu L.. Kunii

( Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan )

15:20-15:40

Coffee Break

15:40-16:55

Session 8 : Application CG

Session Chair :

Ryouhei Nakatsu

(Advanced Telecommunication Researc

"Visualization of Distributed Processes Using Data Jewelry Box Algorithm"

Yumi Yamaguchi

Takayuki Itoh

( IBM Tokyo Research Laboratory, Japan )

"Automatic Tracking of Face Sequences from MPEG Video"

Yunlong Zhao

Tat-Seng Chua

( National University of Singapore )

"A Framework for Transfer Colors Based on the Basic Color Categories"

Youngha Chang

Suguru Saito

Masayuki Nakajima

( Tokyo Institute of Technology , Japan )

17:00-18:00

Tokyo Tech night

No 1. Meeting room - The Centennial Hall

by Tokyo Tech CG group

Introduction of Tokyo Institute of Technology

Day 3

Friday July 11th, 2003

9:25 -10:40

Session 9 : Real Time Rendering

Session Chair :

Fumio Kishino

(Osala University)

"Real-Time Visualization of Japanese Artcraft"

Roman Durikovic

Ryou Kimura

Konstantin Kolchin

( The University of Aizu, Japan )

"A Real-Time Refraction Renderer for Volume Objects Using a Polygon-Rendering Scheme"

Eisaku Obuchi

( NEC Electronics Corporation )

"Fast Depth of Field Rendering with Surface Splatting"

Jaroslav Krivanek

Jiri Zara

Kadi Bouatouch

( IRISA-INRIA Rennes )

(Czech Technical University in Prague, Czechoslovakia )

10:40-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-12:00

Invited Talk

Session Chair :

Tomoyuki Nishita

(The University of Tokyo)

"Volume Rendering for Curvilinear and Unstructured Grids "

Prof. Nelson Max

( Peter Williams

Claudio Silva

Richard Cook )

( Dept. of Applied Sciences, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and UC Davis, USA )

12:00-13:00

Lunch

13:00-14:00

Short Paper Session

Session Chair :

Masayuki Nakajima

(Tokyo Institute of Technology)

"Consistent Visualization and Querying of GIS Databases by a Location-Aware Mobile Agent"

Suresh K.Lodha

Nikolai M. Faaland

Grant Wong

Amin P.Charaniya

Srikumar Ramalingam

Arthur M. Keller

( University of California, Santa Cruz, USA )

"Interactive Editing of Arbitrary Sub-Meshes"

Fruｔuoso G.M. Silva

Abel J.P.Gomes

( DI-University of Beira Interior, Portugal )

"Cut-and-Paste Editing Based on Constrained B-spline Volume Fitting"

Yoshiyuki Furukawa

Hiroshi Masuda (The University of Tokyo, Japan )

Kenjiro T. Miura

( Shizuoka University, Japan )

Hiroyuki Yamato

( The University of Tokyo, Japan )

"Sphairahedral Approach to Parameterize Visible Three Dimensional Quasi-Fuchsian Fractals"

Kazushi Ahara

(Meiji University, Japan )

Yoshiaki Araki

( Keio Research Institute at SFC, Japan )

"A Method of Rendering Scenes Including Volumetric Objects Using Ray-Volume Buffers-Ecpanding to Render Scenes Including Overlapped "Volumetic Objects

Kagenori Kajihara

Hiroki Takahashi

Masayuki Nakajima

( Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan )

"Time-Sequence Dynamic Virtual Images"

Zhanwei Li

( Tianjin University, China and Hebei University of Technology, China )

Jizhou Sun

Jiawan Zhang

( Tianjin University, China )

"Using Virtual Reality to bring Singaporean Heritage to Life"

Meehae Song

Thomas Elias

Wolfgang Muller-Witting Tony K.Y. Chan

( Nanyang Technological University, Singapore )

"Modeling Rocky Scenery Taking into Account Joints"

Tomoya　Ito

Tadahiro Fujimoto ( Iwate University , Japan )

Kazunobu Muraoka

( Tohoku Institute of Technology )

Norishige Chiba

( Iwate University, Japan )

"Robust Watermarking of 3D Polygonal Models Based on Vertice Scrambling"

Yu Zhi-qiang

( City University of Hong Kong, Northwestern Polytechnical University )

Horace H.S.Ip

( City University of Hong Kong )

L.F.Kwok　　

( AIMtech Center, City University of Hong Kong )

"A Framework to Customize a Face Model for Reusing Animation"

Kaicheng Zhang

Zhiyong Huang

Tat-Seng Chua

( National University of Singapore )

"Camera Self-Calibration Using the Geometric Structure in Real Scenes"

Peijun Liu

Jiaoying Shi

Ji Zhou

Longchao Jiang

( Zhejiang University, P.R.China )

"An Inverse Kinematics Method for 3D Figures with Motion Data"

Taku Komura

( City University of Hong Kong )

Atsushi Kuroda

( Gsport Inc. Japan )

Shunsuke Kudoh

( University of Tokyo, Japan )

Tai Chiew Lan

(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology )

Yoshihisa Shinagawa

( University of Illinois at Urbanna Champaign, USA )

"Natural Human Animation via Learning with Dynamic Manipulability"

Tomohiko Mukai

Shigeru Kuriyama

Toyohisa Kaneko

( Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan )

"Cartoon Blur: Non-Photorealistic Motion Blur"

Yuya Kawagishi

Kazuhide Hatsuyama

Kunio Kondo

( Saitama Univerisy, Japan )

"A Production Method of Reusing Existing 2D Animation Sequences"

Fumio Sumi

Masayuki Nakajima

( Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan )

"An Educational Tool for Basic Techniques in Beginner's Pencil Drawing"

Saeko Takagi

Noriyuki Matsuda

Masato Soga

Hirokazu Taki

Fujiichi Yoshimoto

( Wakayama University, Japan )

"Generation of Varing Line Thickness"

Suguru Saito

Akane Kani

Youngha Chang

Masayuki Nakajima

(Tokyo Institute of Technology )

"Visualization of Musical Pitch"

Philip McLeod

Geoff Wyvill

( University of Otago, New Zealand )

14:00-15:00

Poster Session / Coffee Break

15:00-16:40

Session 10 : Animation

Session Chair :

Daniel Thalmann (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Swi

"Extraction of Motion Individuality in Sports and its Application to Motion of Characters with Different Figures"

Raita Kawasaki

( Osaka Christian College, Japan )

Yoshifumi Kitamura

Fumio Kishino

( Osaka University, Japan )

"Creating Various Styles of Animations Using Example-Based Filtering"

Ryota Hashimoto

Henry Johan

Tomoyuki Nishita

( The University of Tokyo, Japan )

"Diorama Engine-A 3D Directing Tool for 3D Computer Animation Production"

Koji Mikami

( Tokyo University of Technology, Japan )

Toru Tokuhara　　

( Keio University, Japan )

"Reaching Volumes Generated by Means of Octal Trees and Cartesian Constraints"

I.Rodriguez

M.Peinado

( University of Alcala, Madrid Spain )

R.Boulic

( Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lauzanne, Switzerland )

D.Meziat

( University of Alcala, Madrid Spain )

16:45

Closing

CGI2003 Conference Chair :

Masayuki Nakajima ( Tokyo Institute of Tech

17:00-19:00

Farewell party

No 1. Meeting room - The Centennial Hall

Welcome to CGI2004 (Greece)