CGVR 2008: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Virtual Environments

• Soon Tee Teoh: River and Coastal Action in Automatic Terrain Generation. 3-9
• Anupam Agrawal, Josef Kohout, Gordon Clapworthy, Nigel Mcfarlane, Feng Dong, Marco Viceconti, Fulvia Taddei, Debora Testi: Adapting the Storage of Large Medical Datasets to Enable Interactive Display. 10-15
• A. Arokiasamy: Visualizing Platonic Solids with Shading, Colour Interpolation and Textures Using OpenGL. 16-21
• Andreas Gerndt, Torsten Kuhlen, Carolina Cruz-Neira: Interactive Tracking of Three-Dimensional Critical Points in Unsteady, Large-scale CFD Datasets. 22-28
• Lei Zhao, TianMing Wang, Duanqing Xu: A Real-time Seamless Car Display Platform Based on PC Cluster. 29-34

Tools and Applications

• Pouriya Parsanezhad, Salome Shahzad: An Inquiry into Spatial Essence of Architectural Features through Computer-Aided Abstraction. 37-40
• Yonggao Yang, Jian-ao Lian: A New Radical 2-Subdivision Scheme for Arbitrary Surface Design. 41-46

Simulation and Animation

• Guofeng Qin, Qiyan Li, Xiuying Deng: Simulation and certification for collision between satellites in solar system celestial model. 49-54
• Zeeshan-ul-hassan Usmani, Muhammad Salman Khan, Muhammad Noman Zafar: Fatal Behaviors - Simulation of Suicide Bombing. 55-60
• Zhou Jie, Zhou Tianrui: Fundamental Technology Research of RP&M Integrated Manufacturing System Based on STEP-NC. 61-64
• Farahzad Behi, Jonathan Jaynes: Modeling Real-World in Software: Coping with Coordinate Systems. 65-70
• H. Keith Edwards, Sangmi Park, Joon Hyun Kim: Making Two-Dimensional Animations in Alice. 71-76
• Lei Zhao, Wang Tianming, Duanqing Xu: Real-Time Modeling and Rendering of Smoke Based on GPU. 77-82

Virtual Reality

• Ripon Kumar Saha, Naresh Chandra Biswas, Rameswar Debnath: A New Approach for Adding Facial Expression to Neutral Face. 87-92
• Christina Bolas: Avatar Personas of Second Life. 93-98
• Karthikeyan Mitran, Geetanjali Thambaiyaa, Arun Sebastian Edison, Karthick Jothi, Sowndarya Bala Balasubramanian, Sherin Asha Mary Pathi Xavier, Rao Narayana: Development of Cost Effective, High Quality 3D Screen for 3D Visualization without attachments to the Eyes or to the Monitor. 99-105
• Bradley J. Wimpey, Walter D. Potter: Generating Smooth Virtual Reality Maps Using 3D Building Blocks. 106-111
• Max M. North, Jeremy Hill, Ainonehi Aikhuele, Sarah M. North: Virtual Reality Technology Assisting Communication Apprehension. 112-113

Algorithms

• Wayne Brown, Leemon C. Baird III: A Graph Drawing Algorithm for the Game of Sprouts. 117-121
• Soon Tee Teoh: Algorithms for the Automatic Generation of Urban Streets and Buildings. 122-128
• Juin-Ling Tseng, Chien-Hsing Chiang, Pai-Feng Lee, Bin Shyan Jong, Tsong Wuu Lin: Surface Reconstruction for Point-Simplified Models using Discrete Shape Operator. 129-135
• Ami Kim, Juwhan Song, Oubong Gwun, Sungsik Shin: 3D Model Retrieval Using Convex Hull and Curvature. 136-141
• Kam Kong: Turtle Plots of Integer Sequences. 142-145

Late Papers

• Mauricio Plaza Torres: Virtual Reality Technology and Physiological Parameters in the Phobias Treatments. 149-154
• Emre Baydogan, Lee A. Belfore II, Saurav Mazumdar: Decoupled Agent Architecture for Virtual Operating Room Training Simulations. 155-160
• Xiao Yuan, B. Jianbin Song, C. Bo Li, D. Qinglei Meng: Accelerating Motion Compensation of H.264 Video Decoder with GPU. 161-165
• Wei Peng, Wenliang Chen, Jianjiang Zeng: A Shape Modification Algorithm with Curve Constraints. 166-168
• Thomas Sullivan, Benjamin A. Ring: Matrix Operations Simulator Application in Java Using OpenGL. 169-173
• José Valentim Dos Santos Filho, Roberta Lima-Gomes, Aloysio De Castro Pinto Pedroza, Jean-Pierre Courtiat: RECOLLVE - REpresenting COLLaboration in Virtual Environments. 174-180