Tentative Program || Parallel Paper Presentations

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PARALLEL PAPER PRESENTATIONS
DAY 1:  THURSDAY– 30th NOVEMBER 2006
PARALLEL 1
VENUE: PLENARY THEATRE AUDITORIUM
TIME: 10.30am-12.30pm, 2.00-3.00pm, 3.00-4.00pm &                        4.30-5.30pm
TIME	TITLE		AUTHOR(S)
SESSION: RENDERING TECHNIQUES
CHAIRPERSON: PROF. ALAN CHALMERS
10.30am	Real-Time Shell Space Rendering of Volumetric Geometry		Nico Ritsche
10.50am	Two-Stage Compression for Fast Volume Rendering of Time-Varying Scalar Data		Daisuke Nagayasu, Fumihiko Ino, Kenichi Hagihara
11.10am	Multi-View Point Splatting		Thomas Hübner, Yanci Zhang,  Renato Pajarola
11.30am	Camera Textures		Martin Spindler, Marco Bubke, Tobias Germer, Thomas Strothotte
11.50am	Towards a Flexbile Back-End for Scenegraph-Based Rendering Sytems		Gerrit Voss, Dirk Reiners
12.10pm	Adaptive Sampling Based on Fuzzy Inference		Qing Xu, Mateu Sbert
12.30pm	Lunch
SESSION: EFFICIENT ANIMATION
CHAIRPERSON: MS. SONALI PATIL
2.00pm	Efficient Human Motion Retrieval in Large Databases		Yi Lin
2.20pm	Grid-based Computer Animation Rendering		Chong Soon Keong Anthony, Alexei Sourin, Konstantin Levinski
2.40pm	Impostors and pseudo-instancing for GPU crowd rendering		Erik Millan, Isaac Rudomin
SESSION: 3D COMPUTER ANIMATION I
CHAIRPERSON: MR.  MICHAEL CHOONG WAI KENG
3.00pm	Automatic Expressive Deformations for Stylizing Motion		Paul Noble, Wen Tang
3.20pm	Validating retargeted and interpolated locomotions by dynamics-based analysis		Nicolas Pronost, Georges Dumont
3.40pm	Learned Deformable Skeletons for Motion Capture Based Animation (Short paper)		Alyssa Lees
4.00pm	Refreshments
SESSION: 3D COMPUTER ANIMATION II
CHAIRPERSON: MR. STEPHAN MANTLER
4.30pm	Voronoi Diagram Depth Sorting for Polygon Visibility Ordering		Shinichi Fukushige, Hiromasa Suzuki
4.50pm	Implicit Curve Oriented Inbetweening for Motion Animation		H XU, D Li
5.10pm	3D Character Animation Synthesis from 2D Sketches (Short paper)		Yi Lin
DAY 1:  THURSDAY– 30th NOVEMBER 2006
PARALLEL 2
VENUE: MEETING ROOM 304 & 305
TIME: 10.30-12.30pm, 2.00-3.00pm, 3.00-4.00pm &                     4.30-5.30pm
TIME	TITLE		AUTHOR(S)
SESSION: SURFACES AND MESHES
CHAIRPERSON: ASSOC. PROF. DR. LEE YONG TSUI
10.30am	A Mass-Spring Model for Surface Mesh Deformation Based on Shape Matching		Wang Yan-zhen, Xiong Yue-shan, Xu Kai, Tan Ke, Guo Guang-you
10.50am	Laplacian Mesh Optimization		Andrew Nealen, Takeo Igarashi, Olga Sorkine, Marc Alexa
11.10am	A Simple and Stable Feature-Preserving Smoothing Method for Contours-based Reconstructed Meshes		Kai Xu, Yue-Shan Xiong, Yan-Zhen Wang, Ke Tan, Guang-You Guo
11.30am	Polygonization of Multi-Component Non-Manifold Implicit Surfaces through A Symbolic-Numerical Continuation Algorithm		Adriano N. Raposo, Abel J.P. Gomes
11.50am	3D Distance Transform Adaptive Filtering for Smoothing and Denoising Triangle Meshes		Marc Fournier
12.10pm	Connectivity Compression for Non-Triangular Meshes		Ying Liu, Enhua Wu
12.30pm	Lunch
SESSION: TAMING MOTHER NATURE
CHAIRPERSON: PROF. TAKASHI KANAI
2.00pm	Efficient Physically-Based Simulation of Non-Linear Media		Adolfo Muñoz, Diego Gutierrez, Francisco J. Seron
2.20pm	Efficient Animation of Water Flow on Irregular Terrains		Marcelo M. Maes, Tadahiro Fujimoto, Norishige Chiba
2.40pm	Interactive Landscape Visualization Using GPU Ray Casting		Stephan Mantler, Stefan Jeschke
SESSION: FAST GRAPHICS
CHAIRPERSON: DR. ALEXANDER WILKIE
3.00pm	Oriented Convex Polyhedra for Collision Detection in 3D Computer Animation		Abdullah Bade, Norhaida Mohd Suaib, Abdullah M. Zin, T.Mohammad T. Sembok
3.20pm	A Global Hierarchical Z Space Algorithm for Cluster Parallel Graphics Architecture		Abram Santilli, Ewa Huebner
3.40pm	Efficient Collision Detection for Spherical Blend Skinning		Ladislav Kavan, Carol O`Sullivan, Jiri Zara
4.00pm	Refreshments
SESSION: GPU’S ARE FUN!
CHAIRPERSON: DR. LUIS PAULO SANTOS
4.30pm	Simple Dynamic LOD for Geometry Images		Benjamin Hernandez, Isaac Rudomin
4.50pm	GPU-based Rendering of Sparse Low-degree Implicit Surfaces		Takashi Kanai, Yutaka Ohtake, Hiroaki Kawata, Kiwamu Kase
5.10pm	Real-time deformation using modal analysis on graphics hardware (Short paper)		Che Yinghui, Wang Jing, Liang Xiaohui
DAY 2:  FRIDAY – 1st DECEMBER 2006
PARALLEL 1
VENUE: PLENARY THEATRE AUDITORIUM
TIME: 2.30 – 4.00pm & 4.30-5.30pm
TIME	TITLE		AUTHOR(S)
SESSION: EDUCATION AND E-LEARNING
CHAIRPERSON: PROF. DR. MASLINA DARUS
2.30pm	Applying Memory Techniques in Designing a Multimedia Application for Learning Multiplication Tables		Sazilah Salam
2.50pm	Kelembai Walk: Encouraging Cooperative Interaction via Design (Short paper)		Ahmad Hanif Ahmad Baharin, Romiza Md. Nor
3.10pm	“It’s a bright summer morning!”- Providing Depth to Plays Using 3D Graphics (Short paper)		Sonali Patil, RKVS Raman
3.30pm	Expressiveness in Educative Architectural Animations (Short paper)		Verdy Kwee, Dean Bruton, Antony Radford
4.00pm	Refreshments
SESSION: VISUALIZATION
CHAIRPERSON: ASSOC. PROF. DAUT DAMAN
4.30pm	Directional Enhancement in Texture-based Vector Field Visualization		Francesca Taponecco, Timothy Urness, Victoria Interrante
4.50pm	An Accelerating Splatting Algorithm Based on Multi-texture Mapping for Volume Rendering (Short paper)		Xiao Han
5.10pm	Visualizing Hurricane Katrina – Merging Computer Simulations with Observations (Short paper)		Shalini Venkataraman, Werner Benger
DAY 2:  FRIDAY – 1st DECEMBER 2006
PARALLEL 2
VENUE: MEETING ROOM 304 & 305
TIME: 2.30 – 4.00pm & 4.30-5.30pm
TIME	TITLE		AUTHOR(S)
SESSION: EFFECTIVE USER INTERFACES
CHAIRPERSON: PROF. NADIA THALMANN
2.30pm	An Interface for Virtual 3D Sculpting via Physical Proxy		Jia Sheng, Ravin Balakrishnan, Karan Singh
2.50pm	A Study on a Geometry Transformation Method for a Geometry and Scene Modeler by a Verbal Interface		Yasunori Yanai,  Minoru Okada
3.10pm	Interactive 3D Pointing Device Using Mirror Reflections		Shinichi Fukushige, Hiromasa Suzuki
3.30pm	Methodologies for immersive robot programming in an augmented reality environment		SK Ong, JWS Chong, AYC Nee
4.00pm	Refreshments
SESSION: PIXEL MILKSHAKE
CHAIRPERSON: MR. MOHD. SHAHRIZAL SUNAR
4.30pm	Game Enhanced Music Manuscript		David Lieberman
4.50pm	A New Mixed Spatial Domain Watermarking of Three-Dimensional Triangle Meshes		Mohsen Ashourian, Peyman Moallem
5.10pm	Efficient Point Correspondence Matching using Motion Vector for a Self-Calibrated Augmented Reality Application of a Single Camera		Junaidi Abdullah
5.30pm	Face Feature Extraction using Bayesian Network		Zulkifli Dol, Rosalina Abdul Salam, Zurinahni Zainol
DAY 3:  SATURDAY– 2nd  DECEMBER 2006
PARALLEL 1
VENUE: PLENARY THEATRE AUDITORIUM
TIME: 10.30-11.50am & 12.00-1.00pm
TIME	TITLE		AUTHOR(S)
SESSION: LET THERE BE LIGHT
CHAIRPERSON: DR. DIEGO GUTIERREZ
10.30am	A Reflectance Model for Diffuse Fluorescent Surfaces		Alexander Wilkie, Andrea Weidlich, Caroline Larboulette, Werner Purgathofer
10.50am	Rendering Compact Discs and Other Diffractive Surfaces Illuminated by Linear Light Sources (Short paper)		Janus Egholm, Niels Jørgen Christensen
11.10am	The Photon Pipeline		Shawn Singh
11.30am	Densely Sampled Light Probe Sequences for Image Based Lighting		Jonas Unger, Stefan Gustavson, Ander Ynnerman
SESSION: CAMERAS AND PERCEPTION
CHAIRPERSON: MR. MOHD. SHAFRY MOHD. RAHIM
12.00pm	An Inverse Tone Mapping Operator		Francesco Banterle, Patrick Ledda, Kurt Debattista, Alan Chalmers
12.20pm	Human Visual Perception of Region Warping Distortions with Different Display and Scene Characteristics		Yang-Wai Chow, Ronald Pose, Matthew Regan, James Phillips
12.40pm	Tracking and Video Surveillance Activity Analysis		Michael Cheng, Binh Pham, Dian Tjondronegoro
DAY 3:  SATURDAY– 2nd  DECEMBER 2006
PARALLEL 2
VENUE: MEETING ROOM 302 & 303
TIME: 10.30-11.50am & 12.00-1.00pm
TIME		TITLE	AUTHOR(S)
SESSION: MODELING TECHNIQUES
CHAIRPERSON: PROF. DANIEL THALMANN
10.30am		Modeling Expressive Wrinkle On Human Face (Short paper)	Nurazlin Zainal Azmi, Rahmita Wirza Rahmat, Ramlan Mahmod
10.50am		Wall Grammar For Building Generation	Larive Mathieu, Gaildrat Véronique
11.10am		Extending cubic Bézier curve based on geometric continuity (Short paper)	Zhou Yuanfeng, Zhang Caiming
11.30am		Representation of Basket Constructs Using Braid Theory	Stephen Ng Dellosa, Florante R. Salvador
SESSION: FASTER, FASTER!
CHAIRPERSON: DR. ISAAC RUDOMIN
12.00pm		Refinement Criteria for High Fidelity Interactive Walkthroughs	Antonio Oliveira, Luis Paulo Santos, Alberto Proença
12.20pm		Individualized Reaction Movements for Virtual Humans	Alejandra García-Rojas, Frédéric Vexo, Daniel Thalmann
12.40pm		Segment-Based Tetrahedral Meshing and Rendering	Wolfgang Straßer