From Shape to Motion

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Seminar in Advanced Graphics 

Efi Arazi School of Computer Science
The interdisciplinary Center
Dr. Ariel Shamir
Spring 2006


Schedule

1 7.3.06 Ariel Shamir
2 21.3.06 Sefy Kagarlitsky
3 4.4.06 Itai Berger
4 25.4.06 Ohad Hageby
5 9.5.06 Srebrnik Yoav
6 16.5.06 Don Limor
7 23.5.06 Ben-ari Tomer
8 30.5.06 Gottlieb Shmuel
9 06.06.06 Sayag Moshe
10 13.6.06  

Reading Assignments:


Papers:

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1. Introduction

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2. Surface Partitioning I(Clustering)

  • Hierarchical Clustering
    Michael Garland, Andrew Willmott, and Paul S. Heckbert
    Hierarchical Face Clustering on Polygonal Surfaces,
    ACM Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics, March 2001
     
  • Watershed Algorithm.
    A. Mangan and R. Whitaker,
    Partitioning 3d surface meshes using watershed segmentation
    IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 308-321, 1999.
     
  • Improved Watershed.
    S. Pulla, A. Razdan, and G. Farin,
    Improved curvature estimation for watershed segmentation of 3-dimensional meshes. manuscript, 2001.

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3. Surface Partitioning II (Lloyd K-means)

  • Variational Shape Approximation
    David Cohen-Steiner, Pierre Alliez, Mathieu Desbrun
    Variational shape approximation
    ACM Transactions on Graphics (ACM SIGGRAPH 2004), 23, 3, 905 - 914. 2004
     
  • Partitioning to Developable Surfaces
    D Julius, V. Kraevoy, A. Sheffer,
    D-Charts: Quasi-Developable Mesh Segmentation,
    Computer Graphics Forum (Proc Eurographics 2005), 24(3), 981-990, 2005.
     
  • Partitioning to Hybrid Surfaces
    Jianhua Wu, Leif Kobbelt
    Structure Recovery via Hybrid Variational Surface Approximation
    Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 24, Number 3, 2005, pp. 277 - 284 (Eurographics 2005 proceedings).
     

 

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4. Skeletonization

  • Bead Figures
    R. Raab, C. Gotsman, A. Sheffer,
    Virtual Woodwork: Generating Bead Figures from 3D Models,
    International Journal on Shape Modeling, 10(1), 1-30, 2004.
     
  • Domain Connected Graph
    Fu-Che Wu, Wan-Chun Ma, Rung-Huei Liang, Bing-Yu Chen and Ming Ouhyoung,
    Domain Connected Graph: the Skeleton of a Closed 3D Shape for Animation,
    The Visual Computer, vol. 22, 2006.
     
  • Contour Retiling
    Marco Attene, Silvia Biasotti, and Michela Spagnuolo
    Shape understanding by contour-driven retiling
    The Visual Computer 19(2–3):127–138, May 2003
     

 

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5. Object Partitioning

  • Blowing Bubbles
    Michela Mortara, Giuseppe Patanč, Michela Spagnuolo, Bianca Falcidieno, Jarek Rossignac:
    Blowing Bubbles for Multi-Scale Analysis and Decomposition of Triangle Meshes.
    Algorithmica 38(1): 227-248 (2003)
     
  • Fuzzy Clustering & Graph Cut
    Sagi Katz, Ayellet Tal
    Hierarchical Mesh Decomposition Using Fuzzy Clustering and Cuts
    ACM Transactions on Graphics (ACM SIGGRAPH 2003), 22, 3, 954-961.
     
  • Core Extraction (MDS)
    Sagi Katz, George Leifman, and Ayellet Tal.
    Mesh Segmentation using Feature Point and Core Extraction,
    The Visual Computer (Pacific Graphics), Volume 21, Numbers 8-10, 649-658, October 2005.
     

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6. Compatible Partitioning

 

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7.  Spectral Analysis  

  • Spectral Clustering
    Rong Liu, Hao Zhang,
    Segmentation of 3D Meshes through Spectral Clustering
    Computer Graphics and Applications, 12th Pacific Conference on (PG'04)   pp. 298-305
     
  • More...

 

 

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8. Deformation Transfer

  • Deformation Transfer
    Robert W. Sumner       Jovan Popovic
    Deformation Transfer for Triangle Meshes
    ACM Transactions on Graphics (ACM SIGGRAPH 2004), 23, 3, 397-403. 2004
     
  • Skinning Mesh-Animation
    Doug L. James and Christopher D. Twigg.
    Skinning mesh animations.
    ACM Transactions on Graphics (SIGGRAPH 2005), 24(3), August 2005
     

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9. Volumetric Based Movement

  • Volumetric Laplacian
    Kun Zhou, Jin Huang, John Snyder, Xinguo Liu, Hujun Bao, Baining Guo, Heung-Yeung Shum.
    Large Mesh Deformation Using the Volumetric Graph Laplacian
    ACM Transactions on Graphics (SIGGRAPH 2005), 24(3), 496-503, August 2005

  • Mean Value Coordinates
    Ju T., Schaefer S. and Warren J.
    Mean Value Coordinates for Closed Triangular Meshes
    ACM Transactions on Graphics (SIGGRAPH 2005), 24(3), 561-566, August 2005
  • Mesh Inverse Kinematic
    Robert W. Sumner     Matthias Zwicker     Craig Gotsman       Jovan Popovic
    Mesh-Based Inverse Kinematics
    ACM Transactions on Graphics (SIGGRAPH 2005), 24(3), 488-495, August 2005
     

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10. Shape & Motion Parametrization

  • Space of Body Shapes
    ALLEN, B., CURLESS, B., and POPOVIC, Z.
    The space of all body shapes: reconstruction and parameterization from range scans.
    ACM Transactions on Graphics (ACM SIGGRAPH 2003), 22, 3, 587-594. 2003.
     
  • Motion Families
    Lucas Kovar and Michael Gleicher
    Automated Extraction and Parameterization of Motions in Large Data Sets
    ACM Transactions on Graphics (ACM SIGGRAPH 2004), 23, 3, 397-403. 2004