Second Eurographics Workshop on Parallel Graphics and Visualisation
24-25 September 1998, Rennes, France
Program
The aim of this EXCITING workshop is to improve the exchange of
experiences and knowledge between people interested in PARALLEL and
DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING and its application to all aspects of computer
graphics and scientific and engineering visualisation.
Thursday 24 September
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9.15 - 9.30 *** OPENING ***
9.30 - 10.30 KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Frederik W. Jansen, Delft University of Technology, NL
Data Locality in Parallel Rendering
10.30 - 11.00 *** COFFEE BREAK ***
11.00 - 12.30 RADIOSITY
The Holodeck: A Parallel Ray-caching Rendering System
G.W. Larson
Silicon Graphics Inc., USA
Convergence analysis in a Parallel Radiosity Algorithm using
Virtual Interface
L. Renambot, IRISA, France
D. Figuls, University of Girona, Spain
12.30 - 14.00 *** LUNCH ***
14.00 - 15.30 RADIOSITY
Fast Scalable Solution for the Parallel Hierarchical Radiosity
Problem in Distributed Memory Architectures
J.I. Benavides, G. Cerruela, P.P. Trabado and E.L.Zapata
University of Malaga, Spain
Parallel Wavelet Radiosity
X. Cavin, L. Alonso and J-C. Paul
Loria/INRIA, France
15.30 - 16.00 *** COFFEE BREAK ***
16.00 - 18.15 RAY-TRACING
Cost Distribution Prediction for Parallel Ray Tracing
E. Reinhard, A.J.F. Kok and A. Chalmers
University of Bristol, UK
A New Parallel Algorithm rovided by a Numerical Model
J-C. Nebel
University of Glashow, UK
A Parallel Frame Coherence Algorithm For Ray Traced Animations
T.A. Davis and E.W. Davis
North Carolina State University, USA
20.00 - late *** CONFERENCE DINNER ***
Friday 25 September
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9.00 - 10.00 KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Scott Whitman
Parallel Volume Rendering
10.00 - 10.30 *** COFFEE BREAK ****
10.30 - 12.00 RENDERING
Parallel Form Factor Computation for Radiative Transfers in
Vegetations
J. Hondermark, M. Chelle, C. Renault and B. Andrieu
University of Littoral, France
INRA, France
Static Load Balancing Schemes for the Object-Space Parallel
Multi-pass Rendering Method on a Distributed-Memory
Multiprocessor System
H. Kobayashi, H. Yamauchi, T. Maeda, M. Tokunaga and T. Nakamura
Tohoku University, Japan
12.00 - 14.00 *** LUNCH ***
14.00 - 15.30 VOLUME RENDERING
Efficient sort-last rendering using compression-based image
compositing
J. Ahrens and J. Painter
Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
A Distributed Shared Memory System Oriented to Volume
visualisation
M.K. Zuffo, R. de Deus Lopes and V.B. Bernal
Escola Polytecnica de Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
15.30 - 16.00 *** COFFEE BREAK ***
16.30 - 17.15 OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING
Designing a Parallel Object Oriented Graphics Framework
R.F. Tobler
Vienna University of Technology, Austria
17.15 - 17.30 *** CONFERENCE CLOSE ***
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Luc Renambot.
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