GI '83: Table of Contents

Raster Graphics

Software tools for microprogrammed graphics processor design
Lawrence D. Finkel
pp. 1--4

A low cost image compression test bed system
T. Baleshta, B. Harron, S. Shlien and K. Takikawa
pp. 5--9

A parallel scan conversion algorithm with anti-aliasing for a general-purpose ultracomputer: Preliminary report
Eugene Fiume, Alain Fournier and Larry Rudolph
pp. 11--21

An algorithm for generating anti-aliased polygons for 3-D applications
Ni Guangnan, Peter Tanner, Marceli Wein and Grant Bechthold
pp. 23--32

Design and analysis of a parallel ray tracing computer
John G. Cleary, Brian M. Wyvill, Reddy Vatti and Graham M. Birtwistle
pp. 33--38

An interactive and user-oriented three-dimensional graphics editor
Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Andre Larouche and Daniel Thalmann
pp. 39--46

Office Automation and Telidon

Office automation in the languages of the world
Brian R. Gaines
pp. 337--344

Active messaging in the office: A lamp unto my feet
Paul S. Licker
pp. 47--53

Transcoding between the virtual device interface and Telidon standards
Hannah Newman
pp. 55--63

"USIPS": A Telidon picture creation station
Eric Neufeld and Paul Sorenson
pp. 65--70

NAPLPS implementation: Hardware and software issues
Leo Lax
pp. 71--75

Measuring text-graphic activity
Fred H. Lakin
pp. 77--83

Robotics

Robot vision and visual inspection
T. Kasvand
pp. 85--95

Robotic vision and graphical display based on the IBM PC
M. Feeley and N.F. Stewart
pp. 97--101

VEGA A geometric modelling system
Robert F. Woodbury and Gregory John Glass
pp. 103--109

Computer graphic animation tools for robotics
Stuart J. Kretch
pp. 111--112

Applications

Computer visual inspection of liquid crystal displays
Sven J. Dickinson, Louis M. Gaiot and Marvin E. Jernigan
pp. 113--117

Interactive computer graphics and the design of woven textiles
J. A. Hoskins and M. W. King
pp. 119--122

Interactive creation of Chinese characters
Dennis B. Ward, Xiaoning Wang and W. A. Davis
pp. 123--127

Three dimensional display of objects from planar contours
J. Lawrence Paul
pp. 129--131

Graphics Programming

High-level language for an interactive graphics work station
Richard Heuft and Arlen Schmidt
pp. 133--134

Advanced concepts for high-level graphics languages
Gunther F. Schrack
pp. 135--142

Programming language prograph: Yet another application of graphics
Tomasz Pietrzykowski, Stanislaw Matwin and Tomasz Muldner
pp. 143--145

Computer Cartography

Matching and intersection of random curves
T. K. Poiker, J. J. Little and R. Lubensky
p. 335

Computer-assisted mapping for census collection -- Application experiences
Joel Z. Yan and D. Ross Bradley
pp. 147--153

Is half the life of knowledge of a digital cartographer now less than one year?
A. R. Boyle
pp. 155--159

Visual fidelity criterial in a 3D homogeneous color space
Bernd J. Kurz
pp. 161--167

Man-Computer Interaction

MENULAY --- An automatic program generation module for a user interface management system
William Buxton, Martin Lamb, David Sherman and K. C. Smith
p. 169

Colour selection, swath brushes and memory architectures for paint systems
P. Tanner and W. Cowan and M. Wein
pp. 171--180

Visibility in the STAR user interface
David Canfield Smith
p. 181

Personalizable directories: A case study in automatic user modelling
Ian H. Witten, Saul Greenberg and John Cleary
pp. 183--189

Continuous hand-gesture driven input
William Buxton, Eugene Fiume, Ralph Hill, Alison Lee and Carson Woo
pp. 191--195

Reaching the color blind with computer graphics
D. S. Raker
(presentation only)

Animation

Computer animation at Lucasfilm
William T. Reeves
p. 197

Computer assisted filmmaking: A review
Tom Calvert
pp. 199--202

Actor and camera data types in computer animation
Daniel Thalmann and Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann
pp. 203--210

Dynamic graphics and the low bandwidth communication barrier
John Amanatides
pp. 211--214

A structured motion specification in 3D computer animation
Philippe Bergeron
pp. 215--222

Geometric Modelling

Controlling the shape of parametric B-spline and Beta-spline curves
Brian A. Barsky and John C. Beatty
pp. 223--232

Analysis of a 3D design language
David P. Makris
pp. 233--240

A research perspective on solid modeling
Robert B. Tilove
p. 241

Programming facilities for user modification of solid modeling systems
Gregory John Glass
pp. 243--248

Locating, replacing and deleting patterns in graphics editing of line drawing
Daniel Thalmann, Louis-Philippe Demers and Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann
pp. 249--255

CAD/CAM

Experience with a graphical data base system
Mark Green, M. Burnell, H. Vrenjak and M. Vrenjak
pp. 257--270

New requirements for user interaction with CAD/CAM databases
F. Vernadat
pp. 271--279

CAD/CAM at Mitel
M. Caughey
(presentation only)

On tailoring the drawing system for various styles and practices in design
Clive K. Liu
p. 281

Realizing benefits following the acquisition of a CAD system
Lynn Sveinson
pp. 283--290

Speech Analysis and Synthesis

Automatic speech generation and understanding
R. De Mori
pp. 291--299

The future of speech processing technology
Alan L. Bridges
pp. 301--309

Resource Applications

Creation of an automated natural resources data base
H. Walters
(presentation only)

Geographic applications for satellite data
George Nagy
pp. 311--312

Image Processing

Recovering the meaning of diagrams and sketches
Alan Mackworth
pp. 313--317

Computer recognition of handprinted characters based on syntactic and semantic analysis
Y. Mong and C. Y. Suen
pp. 319--325

A system for acquiring, editing and analyzing optical microscope data
F. G. Peet and T. S. Sahota
pp. 327--328

Enhancements to the progressive transmission method
S. E. Walker, Jr. and F. S. Hill, Jr.
pp. 329--334