Greg Turk's Publications

Chris Wojtan and Greg Turk, "Fast Viscoelastic Behavior with Thin Features", SIGGRAPH 2008.
PDF (3.8 Mb)

R. Brooks Van Horn III and Greg Turk, "Anti-aliasing Procedural Shaders with Reduction Maps", IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 14, No. 3, May/June 2008, pp. 539-550.
PDF (1.7 Mb)

Adam Bargteil, Chris Wojtan, Jessica Hodgins and Greg Turk, "A Finite Element Method for Animating Large Viscoplastic Flow", SIGGRAPH 2007.
PDF (25 Mb)

Huamin Wang, Gavin Miller and Greg Turk, "Solving General Shallow Wave Equations on Surfaces", ACM Symposium on Computer Animation, San Diego, California, August 3-4, 2007, pp. 229-237.
PDF (2.3 Mb)

Chris Wojtan, Mark Carlson, Peter Mucha and Greg Turk, "Animating Corrosion and Erosion", Eurographics Workshop on Natural Phenomena, 2007.
PDF (12 Mb)

Eugene Zhang, James Hays and Greg Turk, "Interactive Tensor Field Design and Visualization on Surfaces," IEEE Transaction on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 13, No. 1, January/February, 2007, pp. 94-107.
PDF (3.2 Mb)

Howard Zhou, Jie Sun, Greg Turk and Jim Rehg, "Terrain Synthesis from Digital Elevation Models," IEEE Transaction on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 13, No. 4 (July/August) 2007, pp. 834-848.
PDF (36 Mb)

Eugene Zhang, Konstantin Mischaikow, and Greg Turk, "Vector Field Design on Surfaces," ACM Transaction on Graphics, Vol 24, No. 4, October 2006, pp. 1294-1326.
PDF (3.9 Mb)

Chris Wojtan, Peter J. Mucha and Greg Turk "Keyframe Control of Complex Particle Systems Using the Adjoint Method," ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Computer Animation, Vienna, Austria, Sept. 2-4, 2006.
PDF (11 Mb)

Huamin Wang, Peter J. Mucha and Greg Turk, "Water Drops on Surfaces", Siggraph 2005.
PDF (4.4 Mb)

Eugene Zhang, Konstantin Mischaikow, and Greg Turk, "Feature-Based Surface Parameterization and Texture Mapping," ACM Transaction on Graphics, 2005, Vol 24, No. 1, pp 1-27.
PDF (3.9 Mb)

Huong Quynh Dinh, Anthony Yezzi and Greg Turk, "Texture Transfer During Shape Transformation," ACM Transactions on Graphics, Vol. 24, No. 2, April 2005, pp. 289-310.
PDF (10.2 Mb)

Delphine Nain, Anthony Yezzi and Greg Turk, "Vessel Segmentation Using A Shape Driven Flow," MICCAI 2004, Rennes Saint-Malo, France, September 26-30, 2004.
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Mark Carlson, Peter J. Mucha and Greg Turk, "Rigid Fluid: Animating the Interplay Between Rigid Bodies and Fluid," SIGGRAPH 2004, pp. 377-384.
PDF (0.4 Mb)

Pravin Bhat, Stephen Frowe Ingram and Greg Turk, "Geometric Texture Synthesis by Example," Geometry Processing 2004 (Eurographics/ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium), pp. 43-46.
PDF (3.0 Mb)

Yutaka Ohtake, Alexander Belyaev, Marc Alexa, Greg Turk and Hans-Peter Seidel, "Multi-level Partition of Unity Implicits," SIGGRAPH 2003, pp. 463-470
PDF (6.4 Mb)

Vivek Kwatra, Arno Schödl, Irfan Essa, Greg Turk and Aaron Bobick, "Graphcut Textures: Image and Video Synthesis Using Graph Cuts," SIGGRAPH 2003, pp. 277-286.
PDF (3.3 Mb)

F.S. Nooruddin and Greg Turk, "Simplification and Repair of Polygonal Models Using Volumetric Techniques," IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 9, No. 2, April-June 2003, pp. 191-205.
PDF (1.5 Mb)

Greg Turk and James F. O'Brien, "Modelling with Implicit Surfaces that Interpolate," ACM Transactions on Graphics, Vol. 21, No. 4, October 2002, pp. 855-873.
PDF (1.3 Mb)

Eugene Zhang and Greg Turk, "Visibility-Guided Simplification," Proceedings of IEEE Visualization 2002, Boston, Massachusetts, Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2002, pp. 267-274.
PDF (1.8 Mb)

Huong Quynh Dinh, Greg Turk and Greg Slabaugh, "Reconstructing Surfaces by Volumetric Regularization Using Radial Basis Functions," IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol. 24, No. 10, October 2002, pp. 1358-1371.
PDF (2.8 Mb)

Gary Yngve and Greg Turk, "Robust Creation of Implicit Surfaces from Polygonal Meshes," IEEE Transactions on Vizualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 8, No. 4, October-December 2002 pp. 346-359.
PDF (2.6 Mb)

Mark Carlson, Peter Mucha, Brooks Van Horn III and Greg Turk, "Melting and Flowing", ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Computer Animation San Antonio, Texas, July 21-22, 2002
PDF (8.5 Mb)

Greg Turk, "Texture Synthesis on Surfaces," SIGGRAPH 2001, August 2001, pp. 347-354.
PDF (3.3 Mb)

Huong Quynh Dinh, Greg Slabaugh and Greg Turk, "Reconstructing Surfaces Using Anisotropic Basis Functions," International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) 2001, Vancouver, Canada, July 9-12, 2001, pp. 606-613.
PDF (1.5 Mb)

Greg Turk, Huong Quynh Dinh, James O'Brien and Gary Yngve, "Implicit Surfaces that Interpolate," Shape Modelling International 2001, Genova, Italy, May 7-11, 2001, pp. 62-71.
PDF (1.2 Mb)

F.S. Nooruddin and Greg Turk, "Interior/Exterior Classification of Polygonal Models," Visualization 2000 Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, Oct. 8-13, 2000, pp. 415-422.
PDF (3.5 Mb)

Peter Lindstrom and Greg Turk, "Image-Driven Simplification," ACM Transactions on Graphics, Vol. 19, No. 3, July 2000, pp. 204-241.
PDF (2.2 Mb)

Greg Turk and James O'Brien, "Shape Transformation Using Variational Implicit Functions," SIGGRAPH 99, August 1999, pp. 335-342.
Postscript (4.3 Mb) PDF (2.2 Mb)

Jack Tumblin and Greg Turk, "LCIS: A Boundary Hierarchy For Detail-Preserving Contrast Reduction," SIGGRAPH 99, August 1999, pp. 83-90.
PDF (0.4 Mb)

Peter Lindstrom and Greg Turk, "Evaluation of Memoryless Simplification", IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 5, No. 2, April-June 1999, pp. 98-115.
PDF (1.2 Mb)

Peter Lindstrom and Greg Turk, "Fast and Memory Efficient Polygonal Simplification", Proceedings of IEEE Visualization '98, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, October 18-23, 1998 pp. 279-286.
PDF (0.7 Mb)

Huong Quynh Dinh, Ronald Metoyer and Greg Turk, "Real-Time Lighting Changes for Image Based Rendering", Proceeding of the IASTED International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1998, pp. 58-63.
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Greg Turk and David Banks, "Image-Guided Streamline Placement," Computer Graphics, SIGGRAPH 96 Conference Proceedings (August 1996), pp. 453­460.
Postscript (2.3 Mb)

Jonathan Cohen, Amitabh Varshney, Dinesh Manocha, Greg Turk, Hans Weber, Pankaj Agarwal, Frederick Brooks, Jr. and William Wright, "Simplification Envelopes," Computer Graphics, SIGGRAPH 96 Conference Proceedings (August 1996), pp. 119­128.
Postscript (0.6 Mb)

Greg Turk and Marc Levoy, "Zippered Polygon Meshes from Range Images," Computer Graphics, SIGGRAPH ¹94 Conference Proceedings (July 1994), pp. 311­318.
Postscript (0.9 Mb)

Greg Turk, "Texturing Surfaces Using Reaction-Diffusion", Ph.D. Thesis, Tech Report TR94-035, Dept. of Computer Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
PDF 1 (Abstract & Contents, 16 Kb) and PDF 2 (Main body of thesis, 11.3 Mb)
Correct figure 5.19 (page 96)

Greg Turk, "Re-Tiling Polygonal Surfaces," Computer Graphics, Vol. 26, No. 2, (SIGGRAPH 92), July 1992, pp. 55-64.
Postscript (6.6 Mb) PDF (4.1 Mb)

Greg Turk, "Generating Textures on Arbitrary Surfaces Using Reaction-Diffusion," Computer Graphics, Vol. 25, No. 4, (SIGGRAPH 91), July 1991, pp. 289-298.
PDF (2.6 Mb) Postscript (4.0 Mb)

Alan Norton, Greg Turk, Bob Bacon, John Gerth and Paula Sweeney, "Animation of Fracture by Physical Modeling," The Visual Computer, Vol. 7, No. 4 (July 1991), pp. 210­219.
PDF (8.6 Mb)

John Rhoades, Greg Turk, Andrew Bell, Andrei State, Ulrich Neumann and Amitabh Varshney, "Real-Time Procedural Textures," 1992 Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 29 March ­ 1 April 1992, pp. 95­100.
PDF (0.8 Mb) (without color plate)
Small Color Plate (100 dpi, 1069 x 1410, 0.3 Mb)
Big Color Plate (300 dpi, 3206 x 4231, 1.8 Mb)

Henry Fuchs, John Poulton, John Eyles, Trey Greer, Jack Goldfeather, David Ellsworth, Steve Molnar, Greg Turk, Brice Tebbs, Laura Israel, "A Heterogeneous Multiprocessor Graphics System Using Processor-Enhanced Memories," Computer Graphics, Vol. 23, No. 3 (SIGGRAPH 89), pp. 79­88.
PDF (2.0 Mb)

Greg Turk, "Interactive Collision Detection for Molecular Graphics," M.S. Thesis, Tech Report TR90-014, Dept. of Computer Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
PDF (0.14 Mb)

Jack Goldfeather, Steve Molnar, Greg Turk and Henry Fuchs, "Near Real-Time CSG Rendering using Tree Normalization and Geometric Pruning," IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, Vol. 9, No. 3 (May 1989), pp. 20­28.
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