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Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90005-X•
An approach to a calculation-minimized hidden line algorithm☆

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Christoph Hornung1•
Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed a method to recognize complete visible areas instead of single visible edges, and compared it with other techniques, showing the qualitatively better calculation rate of the new method.

19 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90010-3•
A symmetric linear algorithm for line segment generation

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Tran Thong1•
Tektronix1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: A symmetric linear algorithm for the digital generation of line segments is described, where the same points are selected irrespective of the order of the end points.

16 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90016-4•
GRAFEDIT: An interactive general-purpose graphics editor

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Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann1, Daniel Thalmann2, André Larouche2, Louis Lorrain2•
École Normale Supérieure1, Université de Montréal2
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: GRAFEDIT is a general-purpose interactive graphical editor that provides means to create, modify, transform, copy, store and retrieve almost any kind of two-dimensional line diagrams on a CRT terminal.

12 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90023-1•
An automatic adjustment procedure for rational splines

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Charles E. Frost1, Gary L. Kinzel1•
Ohio State University1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: The tensioning rationale for the rational spline is developed for use in an interactive mode with minicomputer and graphics terminal, but may also be used in a batch environment.

10 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90024-3•
The display of molecular models with the AMES interactive modeling system (AIMS)

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John T. Egan1, James Hart1, Stanley K. Burt1, Robert D. Macelroy1•
Ames Research Center1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: It is found that despite certain limitations, the graphics capability of a large scale interactive molecular modeling system (AIMS) provides a useful assortment of graphics which aid the researcher in model visualization and understanding.

9 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90014-0•
An orientation method for central projection programs

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Dustin Anderson1•
University of Wisconsin-Madison1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: This paper describes an algorithm for calculating a viewing direction which will render visible the entire object whenever this is possible, and will furthermore minimize distortion in the projected image.

7 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90017-6•
Graphical editing and analysis system for network system (Geans)

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Kiyoshi Itoh1, Katsumi Muramatsu1, Mabito Matsui1, Shigemichi Suzuki1•
Sophia University1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: Geans has been applied to various network models such as a transportation analysis problem, PERT/CPM planning, Petri Net analysis and a guidance system for an urban railway network, and moreover it is being applied to other analysis areas as evolving itself.

6 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90002-4•
A multilevel graphics system based on top-down methodology

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Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann1, Daniel Thalmann2, André Larouche2•
École Normale Supérieure1, Université de Montréal2
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: Abstract STRUKEDIT allows the user to create a drawing according to the principles of step-wise refinement and top-down design, and may be a useful tool in business administration, technical and industrial design, electronic design and in all areas that involve the representation of complex objects or structures.

6 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90006-1•
Some unusual primitives in the mira graphical extension of PASCAL

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Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann1, Daniel Thalmann2•
École Normale Supérieure1, Université de Montréal2
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: This work presents the most unusual primitives, which have been developed for use with the MIRA system, which may be useful for almost anyone interested in the production of drawings.

6 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90019-X•
Performance analysis of compaction techniques for map representation in geographic databases

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Patrice Boursier, Michel Scholl1•
French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: HCS not only provides a significant compaction ratio but also renders processing operations such as map intersection or union easier and allows the use of variable scale.

5 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90004-8•
The high-level graphics programming language PASCAL/Graph

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Wilhelm Barth1, Josef Dirnberger1, Werner Purgathofer1•
Vienna University of Technology1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: PASCAL/Graph as discussed by the authors is a high-level programming language that offers data types, variables, constants and operators, with which the programmer can represent the actual world as a model inside the computer.
Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90020-6•
Attribute specification for finite element models

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Mark S. Shephard1, Constantine N. Tonias1, Theodore J. Weidner1•
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: Two different approaches for the application of problem specific attributes to finite element models are discussed; in both approaches interactive computer graphics techniques and the use of a top-down program approach is emphasized.
Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90018-8•
FEM shape optimization: A case for interactive graphics

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Sohan Singh1, William R. Spillers1•
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: Interactive computer graphics as a means of dealing with problems of optimal shape using the finite element method when the aspect ratios of elements degenerate is discussed.
Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90013-9•
Implementation of computer graphics exercises in freshman engineering graphics education

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Peter S. Hamilton1, Ronald E. Barr1, Davor Juricic1•
University of Texas at Austin1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: Five software modules have been developed to introduce the student to the graphics terminal and to demonstrate its capabilities for making engineering drawings without requiring any programming skill on the part of the student.
Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90012-7•
An interactive graphics system for 2-D drawing and design

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Y. N. Srikant1, D. Vidyasagar1, Lalit M. Patnaik1•
Indian Institute of Science1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: The important features of the GRASS-Graphic Software System are its low cost, software character generation and a user-trainable character recognizer, which has been included.
Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90022-X•
Graphics for dynamic analysis/synthesis of vibration systems with arbitrary degrees-of-freedom (DAVIS)

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Naofumi Matsumoto1, Shigemichi Suzuki1•
Sophia University1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: A graphical editing and Dynamic Analysis system for VIbration Systems with arbitrary degrees-of-freedom (DAVIS) on PDP-11/34 minicomputer, developed in consideration of a network property of the systems and also enables us simultaneous analysis for some topologically unconnected systems.
Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90001-2•
Implementation of an interactive relational graphics database

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Lalit M. Patnaik1, N. Ramesh•
Indian Institute of Science1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: An INTEractive Relational GRAphics Database (INTERGRAD) based on relational models has been developed to create, store, retrieve and update the data related to two dimensional drawings.
Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90011-5•
Interpolation of arbitrary spaced points by closed surfaces

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Noel E. Cortey
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: The Shepard and Maude methods are considered for interpolating points in two three-dimensional spaces by closed smooth curves because the interpolation depends upon the choice of a “pole” and is not unique and, thus, can be controlled at will up to some extent.
Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90009-7•
Simulation of buried power transmission systems: Some computer graphics options

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Ghaleb Wazzan1, Wm. Randolph Franklin1, William R. Spillers1, Allan N. Greenwood1, Henry Chu, Thomas F. Garrity2 •
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute1, United States Department of Energy2
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: Some computer graphics options useful for both computation and display of three-dimensional motions within buried high-voltage power transmission lines as they undergo temperature changes (load cycling) are discussed.
Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90015-2•
Inhibition, selection and enhancement operators for picture processing

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Paul P. Rowe1•
North Dakota State University1
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: In this article, the enhancement, inhibition and selection operators are discussed and a discussion of how they are used and their effect on a picture matrix is given. But the authors do not discuss the effect of these operators on the image.
Journal Article•10.1016/0097-8493(82)90021-8•
An algorithm for hidden line ruled surface display using microprocessor.

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M. Periasamy1, D.K. Ravindra2•
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research1, Raman Research Institute2
01 Jan 1982-Computers & Graphics
TL;DR: A simple algorithm for hidden line Ruled Surface graphics, typically used in Radio Astronomy, is discussed using low cost microcomputer system built around Motorola 6800 processor and Matrox 256∗∗2 graphics module of raster size 256 × 256 points.

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