Computers & Graphics, Volume 8

Volume 8, Number 1, 1984

• Guest editor's introduction : Conformance and certification of graphics systems. 1-3
  
• Roger S. Scowen:
  Conformance testing of software. 5-12
  
• Ken W. Brodlie:
  GKS certification--An overview. 13-17
  
• M. C. Maguire:
  Visual testing of GKS at the human interface. 19-27
  
• Günther E. Pfaff:
  Functional conformance testing of graphics software using a configurable reference system. 29-37
  
• Rupert Gnatz:
  Approaching a formal framework for graphics software standards. 39-50
  
• George S. Carson:
  An approach to the formal specification of computer graphics systems. 51-57
  
• Kenneth Thompson:
  Graphics certification at the European Community level. 59-61
  
• Fritz Krückeberg:
  Principles of conformity testing. 63-65
  
• John T. Egan, James Hart, Robert D. MacElroy:
  Analyzing and comparing the performance of two real-time playback systems. 67-79
  
• Ingolf Grieger, Günter Wagemann, Guangmao Wu:
  Interactive creation and modification of Chinese characters. 81-92
  
• R. R. Joshi, Hema Arunachalam:
  GRASP--A 3D graphics system for Pascal users. 93-102
  
• Henning Hanusa:
  Dialogue monitoring and analysis. 103-104
  
• Luiz Ary Messina:
  Justification of CAD systems. 105-106
  
• Thomas Goldberg, Günther F. Schrack:
  Computer-aided correlation of music and graphic image. 109-
  

Volume 8, Number 2, 1984

• José L. Encarnação:
  Introduction. 113-114
  
• Michel Gangnet, Didier Perny, Philippe Coueignoux:
  Perspective mapping of planar textures. 115-123
  
• Ken W. Brodlie, M. C. Maguire, Günther E. Pfaff:
  A practical strategy for certifying GKS implementations. 125-133
  
• M. Slater, R. J. Baker:
  GRAPH--An interactive program based on the Graphical Kernel System. 135-140
  
• Iván Herman, Tibor Tolnay-Knefély, A. Vincze:
  XGKS--A multitask implementation of GKS. 141-144
  
• Joachim Rix:
  On developing a GKS driver architecture for raster workstations. 145-148
  
• Frederik W. Jansen, Jarke J. van Wijk:
  Previewing techniques in raster graphics. 149-161
  
• Clifford A. Pickover:
  The use of computer-drawn faces as an educational aid for the presentation of statistical concepts. 163-166
  
• R. R. Joshi, Hema Arunachalam:
  Multilevel picture segmentation in the graphics system--GRASP. 167-176
  
• L. Piegl:
  Defining C¹ curves containing conic segments. 177-182
  
• Leila De Floriani, Bianca Falcidieno, George Nagy, Caterina Pienovi:
  A hierarchical structure for surface approximation. 183-193
  
• R. Karg, J. Schröter:
  High-resolution colour graphic workstation. 195-
  
• H. Wenz:
  SPACE-PLOT--Modelling in a volume system. 199-202
  
• C. V. Vaidyanathan, N. V. Raman:
  Zooming. 203-205
  
• Helmut R. Weber:
  Models for graphics dialogue programming. 207-210
  
• Klaus Pasemann, E. Metzner:
  Educational requirements for CAD in industry. 211-213
  
• J. J. van Wuk, Frederik W. Jansen:
  Realism in raster graphics. 217-219
  

Volume 8, Number 3, 1984

• A. T. M. Beraldo:
  Guest editor's introduction : Computer graphics in Brazil. 225-226
  
• Alberto Augusto Jr.:
  CAD in a Brazilian engineering firm. 227-230
  
• Aldo Norio Teshima:
  Application of CAD in aircraft wiring diagrams in the Brazilian aeronautical industry. 231-236
  
• Alvaro Augusto Cordeiro:
  An experience of computer-aided ship design systems development. 237-245
  
• J. A. G. Pereira, Nelson D. A. Mascarenhas:
  Digital image registration by sequential analysis. 247-253
  
• Gilberto J. Cunha, Antonio L. Domingues, Jose C. S. Gushi, Ronaldo M. Araki:
  Development and implementation of CAD/CAM technology in the itau group. 255-263
  
• Rosa Maria Vega Perez:
  Computer graphics as an aid to a robot dynamical simulation analysis. 265-268
  
• Uwe Weissflog:
  Experience in design and implementation of an IGES translator. 269-273
  
• Monique Fornari:
  An integrated approach from design to manufacturing: CAD/CAM at Avions Marcel Dassault-Breguet Aviation. 275-280
  
• John J. McCormick:
  Present and future color display technologies for graphics. 281-293
  
• Henk de Groot:
  Selection criteria for graphics hardware. 295-301
  
• Norbert Cullmann:
  GKSGRAL--A portable implementation of the GKS standard. 303-307
  
• Nick Roussopoulos, Stephen Kelley:
  GDDT--A graphical design and documentation tool for software development. 309-323
  
• Rolf Göhring:
  A training program for the introduction of CAD in a company. 325-328
  
• Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann:
  Computer animated scenes. 331-333
  

Volume 8, Number 4, 1984

• Kenneth Preiss:
  Guest editor's introduction. 335-336
  
• Umberto Cugini, G. Ferri, Piero Mussio, Marco Protti:
  Pattern-directed restoration and vectorization of digitized engineering drawings. 337-350
  
• Helmut Jansen, Frank-Lothar Krause:
  Interpretation of freehand drawings for mechanical design processes. 351-369
  
• B. Aldefeld, H. Richter:
  Semiautomatic three-dimensional interpretation of line drawings. 371-380
  
• Kenneth Preiss:
  Constructing the solid representation from engineering projections. 381-389
  
• Kokichi Sugihara:
  Interpretation of an axonometric projection of a polyhedron. 391-400
  
• Lewis Neale Lester, John Sandor:
  Computer graphics on a hexagonal grid. 401-409
  
• John D. Jenness, G. C. Andrews:
  Graphic simulation of planar dynamic mechanisms. 411-421
  
• Diether Wittek:
  Solid modeling and system design. 423-431
  
• Randy Nickel:
  Silicon graphics IRIS system. 433-435
  
• Weitek:
  Weitek solids modeling engine. 437-
  
• George Allen:
  An introduction to solid modelling. 439-447