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    • Cartographic Treemaps for Visualization of Public Healthcare Data 

      Tong, Chao; Roberts, Richard; Laramee, Robert S.; Berridge, Damon; Thayer, Daniel (The Eurographics Association, 2017)
      The National healthcare Service (NHS) in the UK collects a massive amount of high-dimensional, region-centric data concerning individual healthcare units throughout Great Britain. It is challenging to visually couple the ...
    • Human-in-the-Loop Visualisation Architecture for Monitoring Remote Compute 

      Turner, Martin J.; Nagella, Srikanth; Fowler, Ron; Allan, Robert J.; Pasca, Edoarado; Yang, Erica (The Eurographics Association, 2017)
      This paper describes the timeline of use cases of large and remote display VEs (Virtual Environments), hosted by STFC (Science and Technology Facilities Council), which were linked to HPC (High Performance Computing) ...
    • 12DoF Interaction for Scientific Visualisation 

      Turner, Martin J.; Morris, Tim; Sandoval, Mario (The Eurographics Association, 2017)
      This short extended abstract investigates human-computer interactions in relation to a specific Six Degree of Freedom (6DoF) input device; described is the driver development and calibration required for a novel piece of ...
    • Time-oriented Cartographic Treemaps for Visualization of Public Healthcare Data 

      Tong, Chao; McNabb, Liam; Laramee, Robert S.; Lyons, Jane; Walters, Angharad; Berridge, Damon; Thayer, Daniel (The Eurographics Association, 2017)
      Cartographic treemaps offer a way to explore and present hierarchical multi-variate data that combines the space-efficient advantages of treemaps for the display of hierarchical data together with relative geo-spatial ...
    • Computer Graphics and Visual Computing (CGVC) 2017: Frontmatter 

      Wan, Tao Ruan; Vidal, Franck (Eurographics Association, 2017)
    • PED: Pedestrian Environment Designer 

      McIlveen, James; Maddock, Steve; Heywood, Peter; Richmond, Paul (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      Pedestrian simulations have many uses, from pedestrian planning for architecture design through to games and entertainment. However, it is still challenging to efficiently author such simulations, especially for non-technical ...
    • Fire and Gas Detection Mapping using Volumetric Rendering 

      Cotterill, Cameron; Davison, Tyrone; O'Connor, Simon J.; Orr, David; Charles, Fred; Tang, Wen (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      The software presented here provides an interactive real-time tool for the simulation of fire and gas detection mapping using volumetric rendering based on the layouts of fire and gas detectors within 3D virtual environments.
    • A Calibrated Olfactory Display for High Fidelity Virtual Environments 

      Dhokia, Amar; Doukakis, Efstratious; Asadipour, Ali; Harvey, Carlo; Bashford-Rogers, Thomas; Debattista, Kurt; Waterfield, Brian; Chalmers, Alan (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      Olfactory displays provide a means to reproduce olfactory stimuli for use in virtual environments. Many of the designs produced by researchers, strive to provide stimuli quickly to users and focus on improving usability ...
    • Tactile Mesh Saliency: A Brief Synopsis 

      Lau, Manfred; Dev, Kapil (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      This work has previously been published [LDS 16] and this extended abstract provides a synopsis for further discussion at the UK CGVC 2016 conference. We introduce the concept of tactile mesh saliency, where tactile salient ...
    • Using Semi-automatic 3D Scene Reconstruction to Create a Digital Medieval Charnel Chapel 

      Shui, Wuyang; Maddock, Steve; Heywood, Peter; Craig-Atkins, Elizabeth; Crangle, Jennifer; Hadley, Dawn; Scott, Rab (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      The use of a terrestrial laser scanner (TLS) has become a popular technique for the acquisition of 3D scenes in the fields of cultural heritage and archaeology. In this study, a semi-automatic reconstruction technique is ...
    • Interactive GPU-based Image Deformation for Mobile Devices 

      Vollmer, Jan Ole; Trapp, Matthias; Döllner, Jürgen (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      Interactive image deformation is an important feature of modern image processing pipelines. It is often used to create caricatures and animation for input images, especially photos. State-of-the-art image deformation ...
    • Generating Watertight Isosurfaces from 3D Seismic Data 

      Khan, Muhammad Sulaiman; Carr, Hamish; Angus, Doug (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      Seismic data visualisation and analysis is an area of research interest for a lot of commercial and academic disciplines. It enables the geoscientists to understand structures underneath the earth. It is an important step ...
    • Topological Visualisation Techniques for the Understanding of Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics (LQCD) Simulations 

      Thomas, Dean P.; Borgo, Rita; Hands, Simon (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      The use of topology for visualisation applications has become increasingly popular due to its ability to summarise data at a high level. Criticalities in scalar field data are used by visualisation methods such as the Reeb ...
    • Hybrid Data-Parallel Contour Tree Computation 

      Carr, Hamish; Sewell, Christopher; Lo, Li-Ta; Ahrens, James (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      As data sets increase in size beyond the petabyte, it is increasingly important to have automated methods for data analysis and visualisation. While topological analysis tools such as the contour tree and Morse-Smale complex ...
    • Selective BRDFs for High Fidelity Rendering 

      Bradley, Tim; Debattista, Kurt; Bashford-Rogers, Thomas; Harvey, Carlo; Doukakis, Stratos; Chalmers, Alan (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      High fidelity rendering systems rely on accurate material representations to produce a realistic visual appearance. However, these accurate models can be slow to evaluate. This work presents an approach for approximating ...
    • Amplitude Modulated Line-Based Halftoning 

      Ahmed, Abdalla G. M.; Deussen, Oliver (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      We present a new approach for line-based halftoning of images, where banks of waveforms are modulated by the gray levels of the rendered image. We present examples that employ sinusoidal and triangular waveforms, and ...
    • Exploring Face Recognition under Complex Lighting Conditions with HDR Imaging 

      Ige, Emmanuel O.; Debattista, Kurt; Muhkerjee, Ratnajit; Chalmers, Alan (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      Applying image processing applications under complex or harsh lighting conditions can be a difficult challenge. In particular, face recognition can be prone to such limitations due to the uncontrolled nature of the ...
    • Volumetric Spot Noise for Procedural 3D Shell Texture Synthesis 

      Pavie, Nicolas; Gilet, Guillaume; Dischler, Jean-Michel; Galin, Eric; Ghazanfarpour, Djamchid (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      In this paper, we present an extension of the Locally Controlled Spot Noise and a visualization pipeline for volumetric fuzzy details synthesis. We extend the noise model to author volumetric fuzzy details using filtered ...
    • Improving and Optimising Visualisations of Full-waveform LiDAR Data 

      Miltiadou, Milto; Campbell, Neill D. F.; Brown, Matthew; Cosker, Darren; Grant, Michael (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      Visualisations of Remotely Sensed data has a significant role in forestry. Foresters have a great knowledge about forests (for example they can identify tree diseases) and they can derive a wealth of information directly ...
    • Collaborative Computational Projects - Visualisation Applications Survey 

      Turner, Martin J.; Fowler, Ron; Morris, Tim (The Eurographics Association, 2016)
      This extended abstract presents initial outcomes from three visualisation user needs surveys, and includes an invitation for new communities to engage with follow-on surveys. Statistical and text cluster analysis have been ...