Journal: The Visual Computer

Volume 34, Issue 9

1143 -- 0Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. Preface
1145 -- 1154Qing Fan, Xukun Shen, Yong Hu. Detail-preserved real-time hand motion regression from depth
1155 -- 1164Andreas Walch, Christian Luksch, Attila Szabó, Harald Steinlechner, Georg Haaser, Michael Schwärzler, Stefan Maierhofer. Lens flare prediction based on measurements with real-time visualization
1165 -- 1176Paul Guerrero, Holger Winnemöller, Wilmot Li, Niloy J. Mitra. DepthCut: improved depth edge estimation using multiple unreliable channels
1177 -- 1187Jingyong Zhou, Hsiang-Tao Wu, Zicheng Liu, Xin Tong 0001, Baining Guo. 3D cartoon face rigging from sparse examples
1189 -- 1207Jürgen Bernard, Matthias Zeppelzauer, Michael Sedlmair, Wolfgang Aigner. VIAL: a unified process for visual interactive labeling
1209 -- 1224Martin Röhlig, Christoph Schmidt, Ruby Kala Prakasam, Paul Rosenthal, Heidrun Schumann, Oliver Stachs. Visual analysis of retinal changes with optical coherence tomography
1225 -- 1241Wolfgang Jentner, Dominik Sacha, Florian Stoffel, Geoffrey P. Ellis, Leishi Zhang, Daniel A. Keim. Making machine intelligence less scary for criminal analysts: reflections on designing a visual comparative case analysis tool
1243 -- 1254Hassan Ugail, Ahmad Al-dahoud. Is gender encoded in the smile? A computational framework for the analysis of the smile driven dynamic face for gender recognition
1255 -- 1268Gareth I. Henshall, William John Teahan, Llyr ap Cenydd. Virtual reality's effect on parameter optimisation for crowd-sourced procedural animation
1269 -- 1282Torsten Spieldenner, Sergiy Byelozyorov, Michael Guldner, Philipp Slusallek. FiVES: an aspect-oriented approach for shared virtual environments in the web

Volume 34, Issue 6-8

749 -- 752Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. Preface (Vol 34, Issue 6, 7, 8)
753 -- 763Feixiang Lu, Bin Zhou, Yu Zhang, Qinping Zhao. Real-time 3D scene reconstruction with dynamically moving object using a single depth camera
765 -- 778Jonas Deyson Brito dos Santos, Pradeep Sen, Manuel M. Oliveira. A framework for developing and benchmarking sampling and denoising algorithms for Monte Carlo rendering
779 -- 791Shengjun Liu, Jintao Xiao, Ling Hu, Xinru Liu. Implicit surfaces from polygon soup with compactly supported radial basis functions
793 -- 804Hendrik Hachmann, Maren Awiszus, Bodo Rosenhahn. 3D braid guide hair reconstruction using electroluminescent wires
805 -- 816Jirí Filip, Martina Kolafová, Michal Havlícek, Radomír Vávra, Michal Haindl, Holly Rushmeier. Evaluating physical and rendered material appearance
817 -- 827Tamás Umenhoffer, László Szirmay-Kalos, László Szécsi, Zoltán Lengyel, Gabor Marinov. An image-based method for animated stroke rendering
829 -- 841Giang Bui, Truc Le, Brittany Morago, Ye Duan. Point-based rendering enhancement via deep learning
843 -- 852Mateu Sbert, Vlastimil Havran, László Szirmay-Kalos, Víctor Elvira. Multiple importance sampling characterization by weighted mean invariance
853 -- 862Jesse Archer, Geoff Leach, Pyarelal Knowles, Ron G. van Schyndel. Hybrid Lighting for faster rendering of scenes with many lights
863 -- 873Lei Ma, Yanyun Chen, Yinling Qian, Hanqiu Sun. Incremental Voronoi sets for instant stippling
875 -- 885Elena Vasiou, Konstantin Shkurko, Ian Mallett, Erik Brunvand, Cem Yuksel. A detailed study of ray tracing performance: render time and energy cost
887 -- 897Nisha Jain, Andrzej Wydra, Wen Hai, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann. Time-scaled interactive object-driven multi-party VR
899 -- 909Yanli Liu, Xianghui Chen, Tianlun Gu, Yanci Zhang, Guanyu Xing. Real-time camera pose estimation via line tracking
911 -- 923Katharina Krösl, Dominik Bauer, Michael Schwärzler, Henry Fuchs, Georg Suter, Michael Wimmer. A VR-based user study on the effects of vision impairments on recognition distances of escape-route signs in buildings
925 -- 936Ojaswa Sharma, Jalaj Pandey, Hammad Akhtar, Gaurav Rathee. Navigation in AR based on digital replicas
937 -- 947Shuo-Ting Chien, Chen-Hui Hu, Cheng-Yang Huang, Yu-Ting Tsai, Wen-Chieh Lin. Deformation simulation based on model reduction with rigidity-guided sampling
949 -- 960Pieter J. Barendrecht, Martijn Luinstra, Jonathan Hogervorst, Jirí Kosinka. Locally refinable gradient meshes supporting branching and sharp colour transitions - Towards a more versatile vector graphics primitive
961 -- 971Claudio Mura, Gregory Wyss, Renato Pajarola. Robust normal estimation in unstructured 3D point clouds by selective normal space exploration
973 -- 984Troy F. Alderson, Ali Mahdavi-Amiri, Faramarz Samavati. Offsetting spherical curves in vector and raster form
985 -- 995Hao Hua, Tingli Jia. Wire cut of double-sided minimal surfaces
997 -- 1008Xiaogang Wang, Bin Zhou, Zongji Wang, Dongqing Zou, Xiaowu Chen, Qinping Zhao. Efficiently consistent affinity propagation for 3D shapes co-segmentation
1009 -- 1019Piyush Kanti Bhunre, Partha Bhowmick. Carve in, carve out: a bimodal carving through voxelization and functional partitioning
1021 -- 1030Enkhbayar Altantsetseg, Oyundolgor Khorloo, Kouichi Konno. Rigid registration of noisy point clouds based on higher-dimensional error metrics
1031 -- 1041Issei Mochizuki, Masahiro Toyoura, Xiaoyang Mao. Visual attention prediction for images with leading line structure
1043 -- 1052Lei Bi, Dagan Feng, Jinman Kim. Dual-Path Adversarial Learning for Fully Convolutional Network (FCN)-Based Medical Image Segmentation
1053 -- 1063Chunyong Ma, Anni Wang, Ge Chen, Chi Xu. Hand joints-based gesture recognition for noisy dataset using nested interval unscented Kalman filter with LSTM network
1065 -- 1076Ke Xu, Xin Wang, Xin Yang, Shengfeng He, Qiang Zhang, Baocai Yin, Xiaopeng Wei, Rynson W. H. Lau. Efficient image super-resolution integration
1077 -- 1085Kazuma Sasaki, Satoshi Iizuka, Edgar Simo-Serra, Hiroshi Ishikawa 0002. Learning to restore deteriorated line drawing
1087 -- 1098Rainer Splechtna, Michael Beham, Denis Gracanin, Maria Luján Ganuza, Katja Bühler, Igor S. Pandzic, Kresimir Matkovic. Cross-table linking and brushing: interactive visual analysis of multiple tabular data sets
1099 -- 1108Xiaoli Zhang, Shiguang Liu. Contrast preserving image decolorization combining global features and local semantic features
1109 -- 1118Amina Bensebaa, Slimane Larabi. Direction estimation of moving pedestrian groups for intelligent vehicles
1119 -- 1128Oner Barut, Murat Haciomeroglu, Ebru Akcapinar Sezer. Perceptual evaluation of maneuvering motion illusion for virtual pedestrians
1129 -- 1141Juzheng Zhang, Jianmin Zheng, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. MCAEM: mixed-correlation analysis-based episodic memory for companion-user interactions

Volume 34, Issue 5

603 -- 0Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. Preface
605 -- 616George Wolberg, Siavash Zokai. PhotoSketch: a photocentric urban 3D modeling system
617 -- 632Baraka Jacob Maiseli, Lifei Bai, Xianqiang Yang, Yanfeng Gu, Huijun Gao. Robust cost function for optimizing chamfer masks
633 -- 643Chih-Chen Kao, Wei-Chung Hsu. Exploring hidden coherency of Ray-Tracing for heterogeneous systems using online feedback methodology
645 -- 658Baoyan Wang, Tie Zhang, Xingang Wang. Salient object detection based on Laplacian similarity metrics
659 -- 673Yuling Fan, Meili Wang, Nan Geng, Dongjian He, Jian Chang, Jian-Jun Zhang. A self-adaptive segmentation method for a point cloud
675 -- 688Asem Khmag, S. A. R. Al-Haddad, Abd. Rahman Ramli, Bahareh Kalantar. Single image dehazing using second-generation wavelet transforms and the mean vector L2-norm
689 -- 706Lynda Ben Boudaoud, Basel Solaiman, Abdelkamel Tari. A modified ZS thinning algorithm by a hybrid approach
707 -- 719Baozhen Liu, Hang Wu, Weihua Su, Wenchang Zhang, Jinggong Sun. Rotation-invariant object detection using Sector-ring HOG and boosted random ferns
721 -- 733Mianlun Zheng, Zhiyong Yuan, Qianqian Tong, Guian Zhang, Weixu Zhu. A novel unconditionally stable explicit integration method for finite element method
735 -- 747Chuanxia Zheng, Jianhua Wang, Weihai Chen, Xingming Wu. Multi-class indoor semantic segmentation with deep structured model

Volume 34, Issue 4

459 -- 0Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. Preface
461 -- 471Jong-Hyun Kim, Wook Kim, Jung Lee. Physics-inspired approach to realistic and stable water spray with narrowband air particles
473 -- 489Qing Zhang, JiaJun Lin, Wenju Li, Yanjiao Shi, Guogang Cao. Salient object detection via compactness and objectness cues
491 -- 506Yongjian Lian, Xukun Shen, Yong Hu. Detecting and inferring repetitive elements with accurate locations and shapes from façades
507 -- 516Young-Jin Oh, Yeonbi Shin, In-Kwon Lee. Efficient oriented particle arrangements for position-based dynamics simulation
517 -- 529Naiwen Xie, Lili Wang, Philip Dutré. Reflection reprojection using temporal coherence
531 -- 549Huijie Zhang, Dezhan Qu, Quanle Liu, Qi Shang, Yafang Hou, Han-Wei Shen. Uncertainty visualization for variable associations analysis
551 -- 562HongLiang Yuan, Changwen Zheng. Adaptive rendering based on robust principal component analysis
563 -- 573Naveen Cheggoju, Vishal R. Satpute. INPAC: INdependent PAss Coding algorithm for robust image data transmission through low SNR channels
575 -- 587Asem Khmag, Abd. Rahman Ramli, S. A. R. Al-Haddad, Noraziahtulhidayu Kamarudin. Natural image noise level estimation based on local statistics for blind noise reduction
589 -- 601Yu Liu, Changwen Zheng, Quan Zheng, HongLiang Yuan. Removing Monte Carlo noise using a Sobel operator and a guided image filter

Volume 34, Issue 3

321 -- 0Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. Preface
323 -- 336Ran Song, Yonghuai Liu, Ralph R. Martin, Karina Rodriguez-Echavarria. Local-to-global mesh saliency
337 -- 346Daniel Valente de Macedo, Maria Andréia Formico Rodrigues. Real-time dynamic reflections for realistic rendering of 3D scenes
347 -- 358Makoto Okabe, Yoshinori Dobashi, Ken Anjyo. Animating pictures of water scenes using video retrieval
359 -- 375Zümra Kavafoglu, Ersan Kavafoglu, Gokcen Cimen, Tolga K. Çapin, Hasmet Gürçay. Style-based biped walking control
377 -- 389Jinlong Shi, Zhengxing Sun, Suqin Bai. 3D reconstruction framework via combining one 3D scanner and multiple stereo trackers
391 -- 403Yun Yi, Hanli Wang. Motion keypoint trajectory and covariance descriptor for human action recognition
405 -- 416Mustafa Tolga Eren, Selim Balcisoy. Evaluation of X-ray visualization techniques for vertical depth judgments in underground exploration
417 -- 430Shahar Ben-Ezra, Daniel Cohen-Or. Space-time image layout
431 -- 442Jinlan Xu, Hongmei Kang, Falai Chen. Content-aware image resizing using quasi-conformal mapping
443 -- 457Nelson Max, Tom Duff, Ben Mildenhall, Yajie Yan. Approximations for the distribution of microflake normals

Volume 34, Issue 2

143 -- 0Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. Preface
145 -- 165Berthin S. Torres, Hélio Pedrini. Detection of complex video events through visual rhythm
167 -- 176Jonathan Hatchett, Kurt Debattista, Ratnajit Mukherjee, Thomas Bashford-Rogers, Alan Chalmers. An evaluation of power transfer functions for HDR video compression
177 -- 191Swapna Agarwal, Bikash Santra, Dipti Prasad Mukherjee. Anubhav: recognizing emotions through facial expression
193 -- 211Xenophon Zabulis, Manolis I. A. Lourakis, Panagiotis Koutlemanis. Correspondence-free pose estimation for 3D objects from noisy depth data
213 -- 228Andreas Aristidou. Hand tracking with physiological constraints
229 -- 241Qiannan Li, Yafang Wang, Andrei Sharf, Ya Cao, Changhe Tu, Baoquan Chen, Shengyuan Yu. Classification of gait anomalies from kinect
243 -- 255Chengfang Song, Zhiqiang Pang, Xiao-Yuan Jing, Chunxia Xiao. Distance field guided $$L_1$$ L 1 -median skeleton extraction
257 -- 270Peng Song, Zhongqi Fu, Ligang Liu. Grasp planning via hand-object geometric fitting
271 -- 287Pingjun Xia. New advances for haptic rendering: state of the art
289 -- 319Hanan Salam, Renaud Séguier. A survey on face modeling: building a bridge between face analysis and synthesis

Volume 34, Issue 12

1631 -- 0Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. Preface
1633 -- 1644Jiazhou Chen, Mengqi Du, Xujia Qin, Yongwei Miao. An improved topology extraction approach for vectorization of sketchy line drawings
1645 -- 1659Martin Prantl, Libor Vása. Estimation of differential quantities using Hermite RBF interpolation
1661 -- 1675Asem Khmag, Syed Abdul Rahman Al-Haddad, Ridza Azri Ramlee, Noraziahtulhidayu Kamarudin, Fahad Layth Malallah. Natural image noise removal using nonlocal means and hidden Markov models in transform domain
1677 -- 1689Jingwen Zhao, Shuohong Wang, Xiang Liu, Ye Liu, Yan Qiu Chen. Early diagnosis of cirrhosis via automatic location and geometric description of liver capsule
1691 -- 1699Zhenbo Yu, Qinshan Liu, Guangcan Liu. Deeper cascaded peak-piloted network for weak expression recognition
1701 -- 1711Hao Guan, Baozhong Cheng. How do deep convolutional features affect tracking performance: an experimental study
1713 -- 1723Daniel Simões Lopes, Pedro Duarte de Figueiredo Parreira, Ana R. Mendes, Vasco Mascarenhas, Soraia Figueiredo Paulo, Carlos Sousa, Joaquim A. Jorge. Explicit design of transfer functions for volume-rendered images by combining histograms, thumbnails, and sketch-based interaction
1725 -- 1737Andreas Aristidou, Efstathios Stavrakis, Margarita Papaefthimiou, George Papagiannakis, Yiorgos Chrysanthou. Style-based motion analysis for dance composition
1739 -- 1748Piyush Joshi, Surya Prakash 0001, Sonika Rawat. Continuous wavelet transform-based no-reference quality assessment of deblocked images
1749 -- 1759Oleg Lobachev. Direct visualization of cryptographic keys for enhanced security
1761 -- 1772Hadar Averbuch-Elor, Johannes Kopf, Tamir Hazan, Daniel Cohen-Or. Co-segmentation for space-time co-located collections
1773 -- 1783Yuqi Li, Chong Wang 0001, Jieyu Zhao, Qingshu Yuan. Efficient spectral reconstruction using a trichromatic camera via sample optimization

Volume 34, Issue 11

1477 -- 0Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. Preface
1479 -- 1491Changwon Choi, Hyungkeun Lee, Joonhwan Yi. An interpolation method for strong barrel lens distortion
1493 -- 1505Ana B. Cambra, Ana C. Murillo, Adolfo Muñoz. A generic tool for interactive complex image editing
1507 -- 1523Chin-Hung Teng, Kai-Yuan Chuo, Chen-Yuan Hsieh. Reconstructing three-dimensional models of objects using a Kinect sensor
1525 -- 1533Fan Li 0006, Yin Xiong. Automatic identification of butterfly species based on HoMSC and GLCMoIB
1535 -- 1549Jae Young Choi. Spatial pyramid face feature representation and weighted dissimilarity matching for improved face recognition
1551 -- 1561Jiangbin Gan, Alwin Wilbert, Thorsten Thormählen, Philip Drescher, Ralf Hagens. Multi-view photometric stereo using surface deformation
1563 -- 1577Qiqi Shen, Yun Sheng, Congkun Chen, Guixu Zhang, Hassan Ugail. A PDE patch-based spectral method for progressive mesh compression and mesh denoising
1579 -- 1595Bahman Sadeghi, Kamal Jamshidi, Abbas Vafaei, S. Amirhassan Monadjemi. 2DIGH: a polar invariant local image descriptor based on joint histogram
1597 -- 1615Huayan Zhang, Chunlin Wu, Jiansong Deng, Zheng Liu, Yuning Yang. A new two-stage mesh surface segmentation method
1617 -- 1630Salem Hamed Abdurrahim, Salina Abdul Samad, Aqilah Baseri Huddin. Review on the effects of age, gender, and race demographics on automatic face recognition

Volume 34, Issue 10

1283 -- 0Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. Preface
1285 -- 1297JunJun Pan, Lijuan Chen, Yuhan Yang, Hong Qin. Automatic skinning and weight retargeting of articulated characters using extended position-based dynamics
1299 -- 1314Fereshteh Falah Chamasemani, Lilly Suriani Affendey, Norwati Mustapha, Fatimah Khalid. Video abstraction using density-based clustering algorithm
1315 -- 1324Yongsheng Dong, Jinwang Feng, Chunlei Yang, Xiaohong Wang, Lintao Zheng, Jiexin Pu. Multi-scale counting and difference representation for texture classification
1325 -- 1338Yu Guo, Fei Wang 0008, Jingmin Xin. Point-wise saliency detection on 3D point clouds via covariance descriptors
1339 -- 1355Marcos de Sales Guerra Tsuzuki, André Kubagawa Sato, Edson K. Ueda, Thiago de Castro Martins, Rogerio Y. Takimoto, Yuma Iwao, Leonardo Ishida Abe, Toshiyuki Gotoh, Seiichiro Kagei. Propagation-based marching cubes algorithm using open boundary loop
1357 -- 1369Cong Wang, Jianbin Yang. Poisson noise removal of images on graphs using tight wavelet frames
1371 -- 1381Tae-geun Son, Jusung Lee, Jeonghun Lim, Kunwoo Lee. Reassembly of fractured objects using surface signature
1383 -- 1397Rafael Kuffner dos Anjos, Claudia Sofia Ribeiro, Daniel Simões Lopes, João Madeiras Pereira. Stroke-based splatting: an efficient multi-resolution point cloud visualization technique
1399 -- 1414Wanxia Deng, Huanxin Zou, Fang Guo, Lin Lei, Shilin Zhou, Tiancheng Luo. A robust non-rigid point set registration method based on inhomogeneous Gaussian mixture models
1415 -- 1426Lili Wang, Wenhao Zhang, Nian Li, Boning Zhang, Voicu Popescu. Intermediate shadow maps for interactive many-light rendering
1427 -- 1442Valentin Zobel, Gerik Scheuermann. Extremal curves and surfaces in symmetric tensor fields
1443 -- 1460Soulaiman El Hazzat, Mostafa Merras, Nabil El Akkad, Abderrahim Saaidi, Khalid Satori. 3D reconstruction system based on incremental structure from motion using a camera with varying parameters
1461 -- 1475Jianfeng Zhao, Xia Mao, Jian Zhang. Learning deep facial expression features from image and optical flow sequences using 3D CNN

Volume 34, Issue 1

1 -- 2Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. Welcome to the year 2018
3 -- 0Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann. Preface
5 -- 20Rachid Namane, Serge Miguet, Fatima Oulebsir-Boumghar. A fast voxelization algorithm for trilinearly interpolated isosurfaces
21 -- 27Sahar Ahmad, Muhammad Faisal Khan. Multimodal non-rigid image registration based on elastodynamics
29 -- 40Taekhee Lee, Daeun Kang, Taesoo Kwon. Motion normalization method based on an inverted pendulum model for clustering
41 -- 54Haoyang Zhang, Guixi Liu. Coupled-layer based visual tracking via adaptive kernelized correlation filters
55 -- 65Wanxia Deng, Huanxin Zou, Fang Guo, Lin Lei, Shilin Zhou. Point-pattern matching based on point pair local topology and probabilistic relaxation labeling
67 -- 81Chong Wang, Shing-Chow Chan, Zhenyu Zhu, Li Zhang, Heung-Yeung Shum. Superpixel-based color-depth restoration and dynamic environment modeling for Kinect-assisted image-based rendering systems
83 -- 92Hanli Zhao, Lei Jiang, Xiaogang Jin 0001, Hui Du, Xujie Li 0002. Constant time texture filtering
93 -- 103Xiaoyuan Guo, Jun Xiao, Ying Wang. A survey on algorithms of hole filling in 3D surface reconstruction
105 -- 116JunJun Pan, Shizeng Yan, Hong Qin, Aimin Hao. Real-time dissection of organs via hybrid coupling of geometric metaballs and physics-centric mesh-free method
117 -- 137Zhiyuan Zha, Xin Liu, Xinggan Zhang, Yang Chen, Lan Tang, Yechao Bai, Qiong Wang, Zhenhong Shang. Compressed sensing image reconstruction via adaptive sparse nonlocal regularization
139 -- 141. Acknowledgments to reviewers 2017