A printable version of the Final Programme in
PDF format and in
MS Word 2000 format provides detail
information of the conference schedule. (Note that the PDF file may
not come up very well for some printers.) The following
hightlights the paper presentations of the conference.
Date : Tue 3 July - Fri 6 July 2001
Venue : LT-3 and Multimedia Conference Room, City University of Hong Kong
Tue 3 July 2001
| Invited Seminars | ||
| 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | "Avatars and Autonomous Virtual Humans" by Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann and Daniel Thalmann | |
| 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Tea Break | |
| 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm | "Motion Capture and Real-time Graphics Production" by Wen Chuang, Newman Lau, Gary Ng, and Desmond Chan | |
Wed 4 July 2001
| 8:15 am - 9:00 am | Registration | |
| 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Welcome Speech | |
| 9:30 am - 10:30 am | Keynote 1 Bruce Blumberg, MIT, USA | |
| 10:30 am - 10:50 am | Tea Break | |
| 10:50 am - 12:30 pm | Paper Session 1* | |
| Human Modelling | ||
| C46 | An Inverse Kinematics Method Based on Muscle Dynamics - T Komura, Y Shinagawa, T L Kunii | |
| C50 | 3D Animated Movie Actor Training Using Fuzzy Logic - S Karunarantne, H Yan | |
| C51 | Towards Real Time Virtual Human Life Simulations - E de Sevin, M Kallmann, D Thalmann | |
| C58 | Principal Components of Expressive Speech Animation - S Kshirsagar, T Molet, N Magnenat-Thalmann | |
| 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch | |
| 10:50 am - 12:30 pm | Paper Session 2* | |
| Image Processing & Retrieval (1) | ||
| C11 | Paint by Relaxation - A Hertzmann | |
| C54 | Affine-invariant Sketch-based Retrieval of Images - H Ip, A Cheng, W Wong, J Feng | |
| C63 | A Hybrid Approach to Web-based Image Retrieval - Y Zhuang, Q Li, R W H Lau | |
| 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Industrial Seminar |
| "MASTER Q 2001" by Eddy Wong (Menfont) |
| 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Paper Session 3* | |
| Natural Phenomenon Modelling | ||
| C15 | Water Animation with Disturbance Model - Q Chen, J Deng, F Chen | |
| C56 | Animating the Escape Response of Stomphia Coccinea from Dermasterias Imbricata Modeled Using Implicit Surfaces - M A Nur, X Liang, B Wyvill, G B Bourne | |
| C57 | Visual Simulation of Lightning Taking into Account Cloud Growth - B Sosorbaram, K Muraoka, N Chiba | |
| 3:15 pm - 3:40 pm | Tea Break | |
| 3:40 pm - 4:55 pm | Paper Session 4* | |
| Non-photo Realistic Rendering | ||
| C07 | Volumes of Expression - Artistic Modelling and Rendering of Volume Datasets - S M F Treavett, M Chen, R Satherley, M W Jones | |
| C36 | Animating Chinese Landscape Paintings and Panorama Using Multi-Perspective Modelling - S H Chu, C L Tai | |
| C39 | Creating Pen-and-Ink Illustration using Stroke Morphing Method - H S Kim, H J Jin, Y J Yu, H G Cho | |
| 3:40 pm - 4:55 pm | Paper Session 5* | |
| 3D Graphics | ||
| C22 | Efficient 3D Image Warping for Composing Novel Views - X Zheng, E Wu | |
| C24 | A Hybrid Approach to the Recovery of Deformable Superquadric Models from 3D Data - J Sinnott, T Howard | |
| C61 | A Motion Prediction Method for Mouse-Based Navigation - A Chan, R W H Lau, A Si | |
| 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Conference Reception and Media Art Track |
| (Multimedia Conference Room) |
Thur 5 July 2001
| 9:30 am - 10:30 am | Keynote 2 Tomoyuki Nishita, Japan | |
| 10:30 am - 10:50 am | Tea Break | |
| 10:50 am - 12:30 pm | Paper Session 6* | |
| Computational Geometry | ||
| C03 | Implementation of Object Attachments by Cellular Modelling - M Hisada, T L Kunii | |
| C23 | Hash Function and Principle of Duality - V Skala, M Kuchai | |
| C44 | Polygonizing Non-uniformly Distributed 3D Points by Advancing Mesh Frontiers - I Atmosukarto, L Zhou, W K Leow, Z Huang | |
| C48 | Blendeforming Ray Traceable Localized Foldover-Free Space Deformation - D Mason, Geoff Wyvill | |
| 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch | |
| 10:50 am - 12:30 pm | Paper Session 7* | |
| Rendering | ||
| C06 | Using A-Buffer in Radiosity - Q Wang, J H Tang, C H Lim, H C Teh, Z Huang | |
| C25 | A Monte Carlo Method for Accelerating the Computation of Animated Radiosity Sequences - G Besuievsky, X Pueyo | |
| C33 | Hardware-accelerated Rendering of Antialiased Shadows with Shadow Maps - S Brabec, H P Seidel | |
| C60 | Ray Tracing Surfaces of Revolution: An Old Problem with a New Perspective - G Baciu, J Jia, G Lam | |
| 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Industrial Seminar |
| "Scalable Graphics" by Jeff Adie (SGI) |
| 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Short Paper Session I** | |
| C28 | 3D Discrete Clothoid Splines - G Li, X Li, H Li | |
| C38 | What Do You Think You're Doing? - Measuring Perception in Fish Tank Virtual Reality - M Treadgold, K Novins, G Wyvill, B Niven | |
| C42 | Applying Functional Networks to Fit Data Points From B-spline Surfaces - A Iglesias, A Galvez | |
| C49 | Javra : a Simple, Extensible Java Package for VRML - H van de Wetering | |
| C59 | NURBS Streams - F W B LI, R W H Lau | |
| 3:15 pm - 3:40 pm | Tea Break | |
| 3:40 pm - 4:55 pm | Paper Session 8* | |
| Image Processing & Retrieval (2) | ||
| C01 | Cartoon Image Vectorization Based on Shape Subdivision - J J Zou, H Yan | |
| C18 | Region Matching and Optimal Matching Pair Theorem - Z Zeng, H Yan | |
| C64 | An Intelligent System for Integrating Semantic and Iconic Features for Image Retrieval - L Tang, H Ip, R Hanka, R Lam, K Cheng | |
| 3:40 pm - 4:55 pm | Paper Session 9* | |
| Soft Surface Modelling | ||
| C05 | A Multi-Layered Reflection Model of Natural Human Skin - C S L Ng, L Li | |
| C09 | Physically Based Real-time Animation of Hangings - C Cheng, Y Q Xu, J Shi, H Y Shum | |
| C14 | Comparing Efficiency of Integration Methods for Cloth Simulation - P Volino, N Magnenat-Thalmann | |
| 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Conference Banquet |
Fri 6 July 2001
| 9:30 am -10:30 am | Invited Speaker Qunsheng Peng, Zhejiang Univ, China | |
| 10:30 am - 10:50 am | Tea Break | |
| 10:50 am - 12:30 am | Paper Session 10* | |
| Surface Modelling & Rendering | ||
| C34 | Dynamic Refinement of Deformable Triangle Meshes for Rendering - K Kahler, J Haber, H P Seidel | |
| C52 | Hierarchical Implicit Surface Refinement - X Liang, B Wyvill | |
| C53 | Providing Local Interpolation, Tension and Normal Control in the Manipulation of Loop Subdivison Surfaces - J Claes, M Ramaekers, F van Reeth | |
| C62 | A Marching Voxels Method for Surface Rendering of Volume Data - C F Lin, D L Yang, Y C Chung | |
| 10:50 am - 12:30 pm | Short Paper Session II** | |
| C02 | Technical Illustration Based on Human-like Approach - W Geng, M Fleischmann, H Yu, Y Pan | |
| C04 | Real-time Physically-based Expression Animation Using Mass-Spring System - Y Zhang, E C Prakash, E Sung | |
| C13 | Layout Adjustment and Boundary Detection for a Diagram - W Lai | |
| C19 | A Realtime Rough Surface Renderer - T Ikedo, E Obuchi | |
| C20 | Robust Invisible Watermarking of Volume Data Using the 3D DCT - Y Wu, X Guan, M S Kankanhalli, Z Huang | |
| C26 | Visualization Geostress Tensor along Oil Well Trajectory - Y Zhou, Q L Li, S D Ma | |
| C37 | Mosaic and Warping for Forward Moving Images - S Zhang, H Chen, P Shi | |
| 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm | Conference Closing Session |
| 12:45pm onwards | Complementary Lunch and Local Coach Tour |
*Paper Presentation 25 min/paper (including Q&A)
**Short Paper Presentation 15 min/paper (including Q&A)
Note the following two meetings: