Research

Visibility among 3D objects.

Publications on hidden-surface removal and object visibility.

1990

  • Wm Randolph Franklin and Mohan Kankanhalli. Parallel object-space hidden surface removal. In Proceedings of SIGGRAPH'90, volume 24, 87–94. August 1990.
    [details] [full text]
    BibTeX
    @inproceedings{fk-poshs-90-in-geom,
        author = "Franklin, Wm Randolph and Kankanhalli, Mohan",
        title = "Parallel Object-Space Hidden Surface Removal",
        booktitle = "Proceedings of SIGGRAPH'90",
        journal = "Comput. Graph.",
        comments = "Dallas, Texas",
        volume = "24",
        month = "August",
        year = "1990",
        pages = "87--94",
        href = "\bibhref{62-siggraph90-parallel}",
        mykey = "vis3dobj kankanhalli",
        keywords = "computer graphics, parallel computation, hidden line/surface elimination, grids"
    }
    

1988

  • Wm Randolph Franklin. A linear time exact hidden surface algorithm. In Kenneth I. Joy and others, editors, Tutorial: Computer Graphics: Image Synthesis, pages 218–224. 1988.
    [details]
    BibTeX
    @incollection{f-ltehs-88,
        author = "Franklin, Wm Randolph",
        editor = "Joy, Kenneth I. and others",
        title = "A linear time exact hidden surface algorithm",
        booktitle = "Tutorial: Computer Graphics: Image Synthesis",
        year = "1988",
        pages = "218--224",
        succeeds = "f-ltehs-80",
        precedes = "f-ehsao-81",
        mykey = "vis3dobj",
        keywords = "computer graphics, hidden line/surface elimination"
    }
    
  • Wm Randolph Franklin and Varol Akman. Adaptive grid for polyhedral visibility in object space, an implementation. Computer Journal, 31(1):56–60, February 1988.
    [details] [full text]
    BibTeX
    @article{fa-agpvo-88-in-geom,
        author = "Franklin, Wm Randolph and Akman, Varol",
        title = "Adaptive Grid for polyhedral visibility in object space, an implementation",
        journal = "Computer Journal",
        volume = "31",
        number = "1",
        pages = "56-60",
        month = "February",
        year = "1988",
        href = "\bibhref{43-cj88-polyvis}",
        mykey = "akman vis3dobj",
        keywords = "computer graphics, hidden line/surface elimination"
    }
    

1987

  • Wm Randolph Franklin and Varol Akman. A simple and efficient haloed line algorithm for hidden line elimination. Computer Graphics Forum, 6(2):103–109, May 1987.
    [details] [full text]
    BibTeX
    @article{fa-sehla-87,
        author = "Franklin, Wm Randolph and Akman, Varol",
        title = "A simple and efficient haloed line algorithm for hidden line elimination",
        journal = "Computer Graphics Forum",
        volume = "6",
        number = "2",
        pages = "103-109",
        month = "May",
        year = "1987",
        href = "\bibhref{42-cgf87-haloed}",
        mykey = "akman vis3dobj",
        keywords = "computer graphics, hidden line/surface elimination"
    }
    

1981

  • Wm Randolph Franklin. An exact hidden sphere algorithm that operates in linear time. Comput. Graph. Image Process., 15:364–379, 1981.
    [details] [full text]
    BibTeX
    @article{f-ehsao-81,
        author = "Franklin, Wm Randolph",
        title = "An exact hidden sphere algorithm that operates in linear time",
        journal = "Comput. Graph. Image Process.",
        volume = "15",
        year = "1981",
        pages = "364--379",
        oldlabel = "geom-224",
        href = "\bibhref{8-cgip81-hsa}",
        succeeds = "f-ltehs-80",
        mykey = "vis3dobj",
        keywords = "computer graphics, hidden line/surface elimination"
    }
    

1980

  • Wm Randolph Franklin. A linear time exact hidden surface algorithm. Comput. Graph., 14(3):117–123, 1980.
    [details] [full text]
    BibTeX
    @article{f-ltehs-80-in-geom,
        author = "Franklin, Wm Randolph",
        title = "A linear time exact hidden surface algorithm",
        booktitle = "Proc. SIGGRAPH '80",
        journal = "Comput. Graph.",
        volume = "14",
        number = "3",
        year = "1980",
        pages = "117--123",
        oldlabel = "geom-223",
        precedes = "f-ltehs-88",
        href = "\bibhref{7-siggraph80-linear-hsa}",
        keywords = "computer graphics, hidden line/surface elimination",
        mykey = "vis3dobj",
        portal = "\url{http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id= 807480\&dl= GUIDE\&coll= GUIDE\&CFID= 52002891\&CFTOKEN= 56467748}"
    }
    

1979

  • W. Randolph Franklin. Prism — a prism plotting program. In Allan H. Schmidt, editor, Mapping Software and Cartographic Data Bases, Harvard Library of Computer Mapping, 1979 collection, pages 75–79. 1979.
    [details]
    BibTeX
    @incollection{wrf-prism-hu,
        author = "Franklin, W. Randolph",
        editor = "Schmidt, Allan H.",
        title = "Prism --- A Prism Plotting Program",
        booktitle = "Mapping Software and Cartographic Data Bases",
        year = "1979",
        pages = "75--79",
        mykey = "vis3dobj",
        series = "Harvard Library of Computer Mapping, 1979 collection"
    }
    

1978

  • Wm Randolph Franklin and Harry R. Lewis. 3-D graphic display of discrete spatial data by prism maps. In Proc. SIGGRAPH'78, volume 12(3), 70–75. August 1978.
    [details] [full text]
    BibTeX
    @inproceedings{fl-3gdds-78,
        author = "Franklin, Wm Randolph and Lewis, Harry R.",
        title = "3-{D} Graphic Display of Discrete Spatial Data By Prism Maps",
        booktitle = "Proc. {SIGGRAPH}'78",
        journal = "Computer Graphics",
        volume = "12(3)",
        month = "August",
        year = "1978",
        pages = "70--75",
        keywords = "computer graphics, hidden line/surface elimination",
        mykey = "vis3dobj",
        href = "\bibhref{5b-sig78-prism}"
    }
    
  • Wm Randolph Franklin. Combinatorics of hidden surface algorithms. Technical Report, Center for Research in Computing Technology, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA, June 1978.
    [details] [full text]
    BibTeX
    @phdthesis{f-chsa-78,
        author = "Franklin, Wm Randolph",
        title = "Combinatorics of hidden surface algorithms",
        type = "Technical {Report}",
        number = "TR-12-78",
        school = "Center for Research in Computing Technology, Harvard Univ.",
        address = "Cambridge, MA",
        year = "1978",
        month = "June",
        oldlabel = "geom-221",
        href = "\bibhrefthesis{0-harvard78-thesis}",
        comments = "Thesis w/o appendices available as a TR from CRCT. Complete thesis available only on microfilm from Harvard, since Harvard did not then subscribe to UMI.",
        mykey = "vis3dobj",
        keywords = "computer graphics, hidden line/surface elimination"
    }
    

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