11 3-D Object Description and Computation Techniques, Surfaces, Deformable, View Generation, Video Conferencing Table of Contents (Back)

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• 11.1 Three-Dimensional Descriptions -- General
• 11.2 Generation or Representation of Surface Patches
  • 11.2.1 Planar Patches from Range, Planar Surfaces
    • 11.2.1.1 Triangulated Surface Models, Mesh Models, 3-D Meshes
    • 11.2.1.2 Graphics, Rendering Issues
    • 11.2.1.3 Polygonal Surface Patch Models
  • 11.2.2 Surface Patches, Planes, Descriptions from Range
  • 11.2.3 Curvature and Features of Surfaces and Range Data
  • 11.2.4 Region Techniques for Range and Surfaces
  • 11.2.5 The Facet Model for Descriptions
• 11.3 Three-Dimensional Surface Reconstructions
  • 11.3.1 Projective Reconstructions
  • 11.3.2 Surfaces, Rubber Sheets, Plates
    • 11.3.2.1 Discontinuity Analysis in Surface Reconstruction
  • 11.3.3 Fitting Curved Surfaces
  • 11.3.4 Reconstruction, Hierarchical, Multi-Grid Approaches
  • 11.3.5 Spline Based Models, B-Splines
  • 11.3.6 Reconstructions, Applied to Stereo Imagery
  • 11.3.7 Reconstruction from Sparse Data
  • 11.3.8 Surveys, Overviews, Evaluations and Analysis of 3-D Reconstructions
• 11.4 Gaussian Sphere (EGI), Intrinsic Images, and Surface Orientations
• 11.5 Generalized Cylinders, Medial Axis Descriptions
  • 11.5.1 Generalized Cylinders -- Theory
  • 11.5.2 Generalized Cylinders -- Generation
  • 11.5.3 Generation from Sparse Data
  • 11.5.4 Generation from Intensity Data
    • 11.5.4.1 Rotational Symmetry
    • 11.5.4.2 General Three-Dimensional Symmetries
  • 11.5.5 Generalized Cylinders -- Use
• 11.6 Graphics and CAD Based Vision, CAD Models
• 11.7 SuperQuadric Representations
• 11.8 Active Volumes, Deformable Solids, 3-D Snakes, etc.
  • 11.8.1 Deformable Models, General, Overview
  • 11.8.2 Representations for Deformable Models
  • 11.8.3 Deformable Models for Segmentation
  • 11.8.4 Nonrigid, Deformable Motion Analysis and Tracking
    • 11.8.4.1 Nonrigid, Deformable Motion Tracking
  • 11.8.5 Balloon Models
  • 11.8.6 Deformable Solids -- Pentland Papers
  • 11.8.7 Deformable Solids -- Terzopoulos Papers
  • 11.8.8 Deformable Models, University of Manchester Papers
  • 11.8.9 Deformable Models, Medical Applications
    • 11.8.9.1 Deformable Models, Cardiac Motion Models for Volumes, Left Ventricle
• 11.9 Oct-Trees (or Octrees) and Voxels for Three-Dimensional Descriptions
  • 11.9.1 Oct-Trees -- Theoretical Issues
  • 11.9.2 Oct-Trees -- Use
  • 11.9.3 Occupancy Grids, Voxels
  • 11.9.4 Multiple Views, Space Carving
• 11.10 Representation of Parts, Part-Based Models
• 11.11 Descriptions Based on Relational Network Structures
• 11.12 Representations from Spheres
• 11.13 Other Description Techniques
• 11.14 Basic Algorithms for Three-Dimensional Computations
  • 11.14.1 Surface Intersections
  • 11.14.2 Three Dimensional Geometry and Topology, Computational Geometry
  • 11.14.3 Virtual View Generation, View Synthesis, Image Based Rendering, IBR, Morphing
    • 11.14.3.1 Depth and Range for View Synthesis, Image Based Rendering, IBR
    • 11.14.3.2 Merging Views, Object Insertion in Image
    • 11.14.3.3 Inpainting, Filling Holes, Fixing Problems
    • 11.14.3.4 Image Based Rendering, View Generation for Video
    • 11.14.3.5 Lighting Effects, View Generation, Graphics Issues
    • 11.14.3.6 Image Based Rendering, Surveys, Reviews, Evaluations
  • 11.14.4 Video Conferencing, Videoconference, Teleconference
    • 11.14.4.1 Video Phone Issues, Coding
    • 11.14.4.2 Telepresence, Teleoperation, Immersion
    • 11.14.4.3 Face Synthesis Using Three-Dimensional Models
      • 11.14.4.3.1 Face Model Generation, Three-Dimensional Models
    • 11.14.4.4 Talking Heads, Speech Driven Face Animation
    • 11.14.4.5 Face Animation, Video Face Synthesis