SIGGRAPH 1978: 5th Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques – ACM SIGGRAPH HISTORY ARCHIVES

SIGGRAPH 1978: 5th Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Dates:

August 23-25, 1978

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General Chairman
S.H. Chasen, Lockheed-Georgia Co.

Program Chairman
R.L. Phillips, The University of Michigan

Tutorials
N. Badler, University of Pennsylvania

Vendor Exhibits
Jim Dow, Southern Company

Local Arrangements
Vic Davis, City of Atlanta

Treasurer/Registrar
G.N. Cederquist, Digital Communications Assoc.

Publicity
Eileen Sondak, Worcester, Mass.

Publications
Roy Meade, Lockheed-Georgia Co.

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Birds of a Feather
ADAGE User Group Meeting
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CDC (VIM) User Group Meeting
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DISSCO (DISSPLA) User Group Meeting
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GCS User Group Meeting
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Vector General User Group Meeting
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Courses
1978 Course Cover Computer Aiden Design
Computer Aided Design Tutorial
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1978 Course Cover Intro to Computer Graphics
Introduction Computer Graphics Tutorials
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1978_course-cover-Intro-to-Raster-Graphics
Introduction to Raster Graphics Tutorial
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1978 Course Cover Workshop on Computer Graphics Standards
Workshop on Standards for Computer Graphics
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Posters
1978 Posters: Franklin_3-D GRAPHIC DISPLAY 0F DISCRETE SPATIAL DATA BY PRISM MAPS
3-D graphic display of discrete spatial data by prism maps
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1978 Posters: Woetzel_A FAST AND ECONOMIC SCAN-TO-LINE-CONVERSION ALGORITHM
A fast and economic scan-to-line-conversion algorithm
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1978 Posters: Burton_A FIXED GRID CURVE REPRESENTATION FOR EFFICIENT PROCESSING
A fixed grid curve representation for efficient processing
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1978 Posters: Ewald_A HIGH PERFORMANCE GRAPHICS SYSTEMF0R THE CRAY-1
A high performance graphics system for the CRAY-1
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1978 Posters: Pav1iscak_A MICROCOMPUTER BASED SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED PATTERN DIGITIZATION AND EDITING
A microcomputer based system for automated pattern digitization and editing
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1978 Posters: Satterfield_A Microprocessor Display Controller for Combining Refresh and Storage Tube Graphics
A microprocessor display controller for combining refresh and storage tube graphics
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1978 Posters: Zimmerlin_A SENS0R SIMULATI0N ANDANIMATI0N SYSTEM
A sensor simulation and animation system
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1978 Posters: Deimel Jr_APPLICATION OF SHAPE-PRESERVING SPLINE INTERPOLATION TO INTERACTIVE EDITING OF PHOT0GRAMMETRIC DATA
Application of shape-preserving spline interpolation to interactive editing of photogrammetric data
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1978 Posters: Weinberg_C0MPUTER GRAPHICS IN SUPP0RT 0F SPACE SHUTTLE SIMULATI0N
Computer graphics in support of Space Shuttle simulation
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1978 Posters: Towle_GAlN: An Interactive Program for Teaching Interactive Computer Graphics Programming
GAIN: An interactive program for teaching interactive computer graphics programming
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1978 Posters: Lieberman_How To Color In A Coloring Book
How to color in a coloring book
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1978 Posters: Kaufman_SYSTEM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF BGRAF2
System design and implementation of BGRAF2
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1978 Posters: Dungan Jr_TEXTURE TILE C0NSIDERATI0NSF0R RASTER GRAPHICS
Texture tile considerations for raster graphics
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1978 Posters: Goodman_THE EFFECT OF SYSTEM RESPONSE TIME ON INTERACTIVE COMPUTER AIDED PROBLEM SOLVING
The effect of System Response Time on interactive computer aided problem solving
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1978 Posters: McIntosh_The Interactive Digitizing of Polygons and the Processing of Polygons in a Relational Database
The interactive digitizing of polygons and the processing of polygons in a relational database
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1978 Posters: Badler_THREE-DIMENSIONAL REPRESENTATIONS FOR COMPUTER GRAPHICS AND COMPUTER VISION
Three-dimensional representations for computer graphics and computer vision
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Technical Papers
1978 Technical Paper: Franklin_3-D GRAPHIC DISPLAY 0F DISCRETE SPATIAL DATA BY PRISM MAPS
3-D Graphic Display of Discrete Spatial Data by Prism Maps
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1978 Technical Paper: MATHERAT_A CHIP FOR LOW-COST RASTER-SCAN GRAPHIC DISPLAY
A chip for low-cost raster-scan graphic display
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1978 Technical Paper: Woetzel_A FAST AND ECONOMIC SCAN-TO-LINE-CONVERSION ALGORITHM
A Fast and Economic Scan-to-Line-Conversion Algorithm
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1978 Technical Paper: Burton_A FIXED GRID CURVE REPRESENTATION FOR EFFICIENT PROCESSING
A Fixed Grid Curve Representation for Efficient Processing
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1978 Technical Paper: Hubbold_A FLEXIBLE, HIGH PERFORMANCE INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS SYSTEM
A flexible, high performance interactive graphics system
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1978 Technical Paper: Haber_A GENERALIZED GRAPHIC PREPROCESSOR FOR TWO-DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
A generalized graphic preprocessor for two-dimensional finite element analysis
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1978 Technical Paper: Frei_A GRAPHICS BASED PROGRAMMING-SUPPORT SYSTEM
A graphics-based programming-support system
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1978 Technical Paper: Catmull_A HIDDEN-SURFACE ALGORITHM WITH ANTI-ALIASING
A hidden-surface algorithm with anti-aliasing
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1978 Technical Paper: Ewald_A HIGH PERFORMANCE GRAPHICS SYSTEM FOR THE CRAY-1
A High Performance Graphics System for the CRAY-1
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1978 Technical Paper: Stowell_A MICROCOMPUTER BASED SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED PATTERN DIGITIZATION AND EDITING
A microcomputer based system for automated pattern digitization and editing
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1978 Technical Paper: Satterfield_A Microprocessor Display Controller for Combining Refresh and Storage Tube Graphics
A Microprocessor Display Controller for Combining Refresh and Storage
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1978 Technical Paper: Satterfield_A Microprocessor Display Controller for Combining Refresh and Storage Tube Graphics
A microprocessor-assisted graphics system
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1978 Technical Paper: Woetzel_A FAST AND ECONOMIC SCAN-TO-LINE-CONVERSION ALGORITHM
A scan line algorithm for computer display of curved surfaces
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A scan line algorithm for displaying parametrically defined surfaces
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1978 Technical Paper: Zimmerlin_A SENSOR SIMULATION AND ANIMATION SYSTEM
A Sensor Simulation and Animation System
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1978 Technical Paper: England_A SYSTEM FOR INTERACTIVE MODELING OF PHYSICAL CURVED SURFACE OBJECTS
A system for interactive modeling of physical curved surface objects
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1978 Technical Paper: Forrest_A Unified Approach to Geometric Modelling
A unified approach to geometric modelling
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1978 SIGGRAPH Image Not Available
Algorithms for image/vector conversion
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1978 Technical Paper: Kellner_AN IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ACM/SIGGRAPH PROPOSED GRAPHICS STANDARD IN A MULTISYSTEM ENVIR0NMENT
An implementation of the ACM/SIGGRAPH proposed graphics standard in a multisystem environment
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1978 Technical Paper: Bouquet_AN INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS APPLICATION TO ADVANCED AIRCRAFT DESIGN
An interactive graphics application to advanced aircraft design
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1978 Technical Paper: Deimel_APPLICATION OF SHAPE PRESERVING SPLINE INTERPOLATION TO INTERACTIVE EDITING OF PHOT0GRAMMETRIC DATA
Application of Shape-Preserving Spline Interpolation to Interactive Editing of Photogrammetric Data
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BASIC Zgrass—a sophisticated graphics language for the Bally Home Library Computer
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1978 Technical Paper: Williams_CASTING CURVED SHADOWS ON CURVED SURFACES
Casting Curved Shadows on Curved Surfaces
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1978 Technical Paper: Hillyard_CHARACTERIZING NON-IDEAL SHAPES IN TERMS OF DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCES
Characterizing non-ideal shapes in terms of dimensions and tolerances
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1978 Technical Paper: Blinn_CLIPPING USING HOMOGENEOUS COORDINATES
Clipping using homogeneous coordinates
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1978 Technical Paper: Smith_COLOR GAMUT TRANSFORM PAIRS
Color gamut transform pairs
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1978 Technical Paper: Joblove_COLOR SPACES FOR COMPUTER GRAPHICS
Color spaces for computer graphics
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1978 Technical Paper: Tobler_COMPARING FIGURES BY REGRESSION
Comparing figures by regression
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1978 Technical Paper: Sunguroff_COMPUTER GENERATED IMAGES FOR MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Computer generated images for medical applications
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1978 Technical Paper: Fu_Computer Generation of Texture Using a Syntactic Approach
Computer Generation of Texture Using a Syntactic Approach
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1978 Technical Paper: Weinberg_COMPUTER GRAPHICS IN SUPPORT OF SPACE SHUTTLE SIMULATION
Computer Graphics in Support of Space Shuttle Simulation
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1978 Technical Paper: Christiansen_CONVERSION OF COMPLEX CONTOUR LINE DEFINITIONS INTO POLYGONAL ELEMENT MOSAICS
Conversion of complex contour line definitions into polygonal element mosaics
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1978 SIGGRAPH Image Not Available
Core standard graphic package for the VGI 3400
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1978 Technical Paper: Shapiro_DATA STRUCTURES FOR PICTURE PROCESSING
Data structures for picture processing
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1978 SIGGRAPH Image Not Available
Definition and use of higher-level graphics input tools
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1978 Technical Paper: Warner_DIGRAF -- A FORTRAN Implementation of the Proposed GSPC Standard
DIGRAF—a FORTRAN implementation of the proposed GSPC standard
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1978 Technical Paper: Kahn_Dynamic Graphics using Quasi Parallelism
Dynamic graphics using quasi parallelism
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GAIN: An interactive program for teaching interactive computer graphics programming
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1978 Technical Paper: WEIN_HIDDEN LINE REMOVAL FOR VECTOR GRAPHICS
Hidden line removal for vector graphics
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1978 Technical Paper: Lieberman_How To Color In A Coloring Book
How to Color in a Coloring Book
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1978 Technical Paper: Badler_INTERACTION WITH A COLOR COMPUTER GRAPHICS SYSTEM FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES
Interaction with a color computer graphics system for archaeological sites
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1978 Technical Paper: Britton_MAKING NESTED ROTATIONS CONVENIENT FOR THE USER
Making nested rotations convenient for the user
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1978 Technical Paper: Herbison-Evans_NUDES 2: A Numeric Utility Displaying Ellipsoid Solids, Version 2
NUDES 2: A numeric utility displaying ellipsoid solids, version 2
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1978 Technical Paper: Athay_OBJECT MODELS FOR COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN: AN OVERVIEW
Object models for computer aided design: An overview
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1978 Technical Paper: Staudhammer_ON DISPLAY OF SPACE FILLING ATOMIC MODELS IN REAL-TIME
On display of space filling atomic models in real-time
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1978 Technical Paper: Braid_ON STORING AND CHANGING SHAPE INFORMATION
On storing and changing shape information
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1978 Technical Paper: Herot_One-Point Touch Input of Vector Information for Computer Displays
One-point touch input of vector information for computer displays
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1978 Technical Paper: Atherton_POLYGON SHADOW GENERATION
Polygon shadow generation
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1978 Technical Paper: Blinn_SIMULATION OF WRINKLED SURFACES
Simulation of wrinkled surfaces
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1978 Technical Paper: DoneIson_Spatial Management of Information
Spatial management of information
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1978 Technical Paper: Porter_SPHERICAL SHADING
Spherical shading
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1978 Technical Paper: Kaufman_SYSTEM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF BGRAF2
System Design and Implementation of BGRAF2
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1978 Technical Paper: Stenger_TEXTURE TILE CONSIDERATIONS FOR RASTER GRAPHICS
Texture Tile Considerations for Raster Graphics
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1978 Technical Paper: Borkin_THE DEVELOPMENT OF THREE DIMENSIONAL SPATIAL MODELING TECHNIQUES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION PLANNING OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
The development of three-dimensional spatial modeling techniques for the construction planning of nuclear power plants
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1978 Technical Paper: Goodman_THE EFFECT OF SYSTEM RESPONSE TIME ON INTERACTIVE COMPUTER AIDED PROBLEM SOLVING
The Effect of System Response Time on Interactive Computer Aided Problem Solving
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1978 Technical Paper: Goodman_THE EFFECT OF SYSTEM RESPONSE TIME ON INTERACTIVE COMPUTER AIDED PROBLEM SOLVING
The Effect of System Response Time on Interactive Computer Aided Problem Solving
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1978 Technical Paper: McIntosh_ THE INTERACTIVE DIGITIZING OF POLYGONS AND THE PROCESSING OF POLYGONS IN A RELATIONAL DATABASE
The interactive digitizing of polygons and the processing of polygons in a relational database
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1978 Technical Paper: Fisher_THE PADL-1.0/2 SYSTEM FOR DEFINING AND DISPLAYING SOLID OBJECTS
The PADL-1.0/2 system for defining and displaying solid objects
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1978 Technical Paper: Catmull_THE PROBLEMS OF COMPUTER-ASSISTED ANIMATION
The problems of computer-assisted animation
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1978 Technical Paper: Crow_THE USE OF GRAYSCALE FOR IMPROVED RASTER DISPLAY OF VECTORS AND CHARACTERS
The use of grayscale for improved raster display of vectors and characters
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1978 Technical Paper: Badler_THREE-DIMENSIONAL REPRESENTATIONS FOR COMPUTER GRAPHICS AND COMPUTER VISION
Three-Dimensional Representations for Computer Graphics and Computer Vision
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1978 SIGGRAPH Image Not Available
TIGS: An overview of the terminal independent graphics system
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1978 Technical Paper: Futrelle_TOWARDS THE DESIGN OF AN INTRINSICALLY GRAPHICAL LANGUAGE
Towards the design of an intrinsically graphical language
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1978 Technical Paper: Moses_USER PERFORMANCE UNDER SEVERAL AUTOMATED APPROACHES TO CHANGING DISPLAYED MAPS
User performance under several automated approaches to changing displayed maps
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Conference Publications
1978-Advance-Program_Front
SIGGRAPH '78 Advance Program
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1978-Exhibitor-List-and-Map
SIGGRAPH '78 Exhibitors List and Map
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1978 SIGGRAPH Program and Exhibits Cover
SIGGRAPH 1978 Program and Exhibits
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SIGGRAPH 1978 Proceedings Front
Computer Graphics
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Vol. 12 No. 3
[Computer Graphics Quarterly] [Learning Publication] [Proceeding]
Conference Collectibles
1978 SIGGRAPH Yellow T-shirt Front
1977 SIGGRAPH Yellow T-shirt and Decal
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SIGGRAPH Pioneer 1978 Ribbon
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