Conference Proceedings

Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada: 21 - 23 May 1997

© 1997. Published by Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society. ISBN 0-9695338-6-1.

GI '97

Overview

As in previous years, the twenty-third Graphics Interface conference was held in conjunction with Vision Interface to promote the interchange of ideas and to raise the profile of each conference. Invited speakers were George Robertson and Andrew Glassner from Microsoft.

Chairs

  • Marilyn Mantei
  • R. Victor Klassen

Speakers

    Andrew Glassner
    The Future: A Nice Place to Visit...
    George Robertson

Acceptance Rate

Total Submitted41
Total Accepted22
Acceptance Rate53.7%

Proceedings (199 pages total)

    Proceedings of the Graphics Interface 1997 Conference, May 21-23, 1997, Kelowna, BC, Canada: Front Matter
    Edited by Marilyn Mantei, R. Victor Klassen
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.00

    • BibTeX

      @proceedings{:1997,
       editor = {, Marilyn Mantei and Klassen, R. Victor},
       title = {Proceedings of the Graphics Interface 1997 Conference, May 21-23, 1997, Kelowna, BC, Canada: Front Matter},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       numpages = {199},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.00},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
Animation
    Simulation levels of detail for real-time animation
    Deborah Carlson, Jessica Hodgins
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.01
    pp. 1-8

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Carlson:1997:10.20380/GI1997.01,
       author = {Carlson, Deborah and Hodgins, Jessica},
       title = {Simulation levels of detail for real-time animation},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {1--8},
       numpages = {8},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.01},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    Soundtracks for computer animation: sound rendering in dynamic environments with occlusions
    Nicolas Tsingos, Jean-Dominque Gascuel
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.02
    pp. 9-16

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Tsingos:1997:10.20380/GI1997.02,
       author = {Tsingos, Nicolas and Gascuel, Jean-Dominque},
       title = {Soundtracks for computer animation: sound rendering in dynamic environments with occlusions},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {9--16},
       numpages = {8},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.02},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    Do geometric models affect judgments of human motion?
    Jessica Hodgins, James O'Brien, Jack Tumblin
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.03
    pp. 17-25

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Hodgins:1997:10.20380/GI1997.03,
       author = {Hodgins, Jessica and O'Brien, James and Tumblin, Jack},
       title = {Do geometric models affect judgments of human motion?},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {17--25},
       numpages = {9},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.03},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
Illumination
    An Image-Space Refinement Criterion for Linear Hierarchical Radiosity
    Ignacio Martin, Xavier Pueyo, Dani Tost
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.04
    pp. 26-36

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Martin:1997:10.20380/GI1997.04,
       author = {Martin, Ignacio and Pueyo, Xavier and Tost, Dani},
       title = {An Image-Space Refinement Criterion for Linear Hierarchical Radiosity},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {26--36},
       numpages = {11},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.04},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    Probability trees
    Michael McCool, Peter Harwood
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.05
    pp. 37-46

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{McCool:1997:10.20380/GI1997.05,
       author = {McCool, Michael and Harwood, Peter},
       title = {Probability trees},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {37--46},
       numpages = {10},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.05},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    Properties of Tabulated Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Functions
    Joel DeYoung, Alain Fournier
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.06
    pp. 47-55

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{DeYoung:1997:10.20380/GI1997.06,
       author = {DeYoung, Joel and Fournier, Alain},
       title = {Properties of Tabulated Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Functions},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {47--55},
       numpages = {9},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.06},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    Light Scattering Simulations using Complex Subsurface Models
    Morgan Schramm, Jay Gondek, Gary Meyer
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.07
    pp. 56-67

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Schramm:1997:10.20380/GI1997.07,
       author = {Schramm, Morgan and Gondek, Jay and Meyer, Gary},
       title = {Light Scattering Simulations using Complex Subsurface Models},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {56--67},
       numpages = {11},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.07},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
Rendering
    An image-based model for realistic lens systems in interactive computer graphics
    Wolfgang Heidrich, Philipp Slusallek, Hans-Peter Seidel
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.08
    pp. 68-75

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Heidrich:1997:10.20380/GI1997.08,
       author = {Heidrich, Wolfgang and Slusallek, Philipp and Seidel, Hans-Peter},
       title = {An image-based model for realistic lens systems in interactive computer graphics},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {68--75},
       numpages = {8},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.08},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    Directed safe zones and the dual extent algorithms for efficient grid traversal during ray tracing
    Sudhanshu Semwal, Hakan Kvarnstrom
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.09
    pp. 76-87

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Semwal:1997:10.20380/GI1997.09,
       author = {Semwal, Sudhanshu and Kvarnstrom, Hakan},
       title = {Directed safe zones and the dual extent algorithms for efficient grid traversal during ray tracing},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {76--87},
       numpages = {12},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.09},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }

    • Media

    Multiresolution BSP trees applied to terrain, transparency, and general objects
    Charles Wiley, A. Campbell, Stephen Szygenda, Donald Fussell, Fred Hudson
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.10
    pp. 88-96

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Wiley:1997:10.20380/GI1997.10,
       author = {Wiley, Charles and Campbell, A. and Szygenda, Stephen and Fussell, Donald and Hudson, Fred},
       title = {Multiresolution BSP trees applied to terrain, transparency, and general objects},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {88--96},
       numpages = {9},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.10},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    Multiresolution rendering of complex botanical scenes
    Dana Marshall, Donald Fussell, A. Campbell
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.11
    pp. 97-104

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Marshall:1997:10.20380/GI1997.11,
       author = {Marshall, Dana and Fussell, Donald and Campbell, A.},
       title = {Multiresolution rendering of complex botanical scenes},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {97--104},
       numpages = {8},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.11},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
Visualization
    Coherent zooming of illustrations with 3D-graphics and text
    Bernhard Preim, Andreas Raab, Thomas Strothotte
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.12
    pp. 105-113

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Preim:1997:10.20380/GI1997.12,
       author = {Preim, Bernhard and Raab, Andreas and Strothotte, Thomas},
       title = {Coherent zooming of illustrations with 3D-graphics and text},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {105--113},
       numpages = {9},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.12},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    Visual Metaphors for Understanding Logic Program Execution
    Eric Neufeld, Anthony Kusalik, Michael Dobrohoczki
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.13
    pp. 114-120

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Neufeld:1997:10.20380/GI1997.13,
       author = {Neufeld, Eric and Kusalik, Anthony and Dobrohoczki, Michael},
       title = {Visual Metaphors for Understanding Logic Program Execution},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {114--120},
       numpages = {7},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.13},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    Interactive Volumetric Information Visualization for Document Corpus Management
    David Ebert, Chris Shaw, Amen Zwa, Ethan Miller, Aaron Roberts
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.14
    pp. 121-128

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Ebert:1997:10.20380/GI1997.14,
       author = {Ebert, David and Shaw, Chris and Zwa, Amen and Miller, Ethan and Roberts, Aaron},
       title = {Interactive Volumetric Information Visualization for Document Corpus Management},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {121--128},
       numpages = {8},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.14},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }

    • Media

Interaction and Design
    The immediate usability of graffiti
    Scott MacKenzie, Shawn Zhang
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.15
    pp. 129-137

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{MacKenzie:1997:10.20380/GI1997.15,
       author = {MacKenzie, Scott and Zhang, Shawn},
       title = {The immediate usability of graffiti},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {129--137},
       numpages = {9},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.15},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    The Effect of Turn-Taking Protocols on Children's Learning in Mouse-Driven Collaborative Environments
    Kori Inkpen, Joanna McGrenere, Kellogg Booth, Maria Klawe
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.16
    pp. 138-145

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Inkpen:1997:10.20380/GI1997.16,
       author = {Inkpen, Kori and McGrenere, Joanna and Booth, Kellogg and Klawe, Maria},
       title = {The Effect of Turn-Taking Protocols on Children’s Learning in Mouse-Driven Collaborative Environments},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {138--145},
       numpages = {8},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.16},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    World space surface pasting
    Leith Chan, Stephen Mann, Richard Bartels
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.17
    pp. 146-154

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Chan:1997:10.20380/GI1997.17,
       author = {Chan, Leith and Mann, Stephen and Bartels, Richard},
       title = {World space surface pasting},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {146--154},
       numpages = {9},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.17},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
Representation
    Linear fractal shape interpolation
    Brandon Burch, John Hart
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.18
    pp. 155-162

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Burch:1997:10.20380/GI1997.18,
       author = {Burch, Brandon and Hart, John},
       title = {Linear fractal shape interpolation},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {155--162},
       numpages = {8},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.18},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    A heuristic method for generating 2D CSG trees from bitmaps
    Sarah Gibson, Joe Marks, Danielle Feinberg, Manuel Sosa
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.19
    pp. 163-172

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Gibson:1997:10.20380/GI1997.19,
       author = {Gibson, Sarah and Marks, Joe and Feinberg, Danielle and Sosa, Manuel},
       title = {A heuristic method for generating 2D CSG trees from bitmaps},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {163--172},
       numpages = {10},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.19},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
Modeling
    An Efficient Volumetric Method for Building Closed Triangular Meshes from 3-D Image and Point Data
    Gerhard Roth, Eko Wibowoo
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.20
    pp. 173-180

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Roth:1997:10.20380/GI1997.20,
       author = {Roth, Gerhard and Wibowoo, Eko},
       title = {An Efficient Volumetric Method for Building Closed Triangular Meshes from 3-D Image and Point Data},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {173--180},
       numpages = {8},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.20},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    An interactive fur modeling technique
    Allen Van Gelder, Jane Wilhelms
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.21
    pp. 181-188

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Van Gelder:1997:10.20380/GI1997.21,
       author = {Van Gelder, Allen and Wilhelms, Jane},
       title = {An interactive fur modeling technique},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {181--188},
       numpages = {8},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.21},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }
    A modelling method and user interface for creating plants
    Oliver Deussen, Bernd Lintermann
    DOI https://doi.org/10.20380/GI1997.22
    pp. 189-197

    • BibTeX

      @inproceedings{Deussen:1997:10.20380/GI1997.22,
       author = {Deussen, Oliver and Lintermann, Bernd},
       title = {A modelling method and user interface for creating plants},
       booktitle = {Proceedings of Graphics Interface '97},
       series = {GI 1997},
       year = {1997},
       issn = {0713-5424},
       isbn = {0-9695338-6-1},
       location = {Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada},
       pages = {189--197},
       numpages = {9},
       doi = {10.20380/GI1997.22},
       publisher = {Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society},
       address = {Toronto, Ontario, Canada},
      }