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  Crowd simulation (2nd ed.)
Thalmann D., Musse S., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, London, UK, 2013. 311 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-447144-49-6)

A wide variety of applications require effective techniques and solutions for developing crowd simulations. This second edition surveys techniques, discusses issues and applications, and concludes with case studies. I found the topics ...
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Sep 12 2013  
  Stepping into virtual reality
Gutierrez M., Vexo F., Thalmann D., Springer-Verlag Telos, Santa Clara, CA, 2008. 214 pp.  Type: Book (9781848001169)

This timely book comes from the vantage point of the EPFL-VR Lab in Lausanne, Switzerland. It concisely introduces virtual reality (VR) as “the science of illusion,” and then pedagogically surveys fundamentals (comp...
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Aug 19 2008  
  Crowd simulation
Thalmann D., Musse S., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 2007.  Type: Book (9781846288241)

Crowd simulation is a complex research area related to a number of traditional computer science domains and also to psychology. This book describes algorithms and techniques for crowd simulation and is probably the best single-source d...
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Jun 26 2008  
  Star-vertices: a compact representation for planar meshes with adjacency information
Kallmann M., Thalmann D. Journal of Graphics Tools 6(1): 7-18, 2002.  Type: Article

With the increase in complexity of graphics scenes, data structures have become a key element in computer geometry and graphics. Depending on the effectiveness of the structure organization and the richness of the data contained, geome...
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Apr 4 2003  
  Star-Vertices: a compact representation for planar meshes with adjacency information
Kallmann M., Thalmann D. Journal of Graphics Tools 6(1): 7-18, 2001.  Type: Article

Kallmann and Thalmann present a new data structure, called the “star-vertex,” for storing and accessing planar polygonal meshes. The most common representation used for polygon meshes is the polygon or triangle lis...
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Jul 26 2002  

   
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