Publications

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Klingner, B and Shewchuk, J. "Agressive Tetrahedral Mesh Improvement." In Proceedings of the 16th International Meshing Roundtable, pages 3-23, Seattle, October 14-17, 2007.

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Chentanez, N., Feldman, B.E., Labelle, F., O'Brien, J.F., Shewchuk, J. "Liquid Simulation on Lattice-Based Tetrahedral Meshes." In Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation, pages 219-228, San Diego, August 3-4, 2007

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Eden, A. M., Bargteil, A. W., Goktekin, T. G., Eisinger, S. B., O'Brien, J. F.,  "A Method for Cartoon-Style Rendering of Liquid Animations." In Proceedings of Graphics Interface 2007, pages 51-55,  Montréal, Canada, May 28 - May 30, 2007.

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Kirk, A. G., Arikan, O. "Real-Time Ambient Occlusion for Dynamic Character Skins." In The Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics and Games, Seattle, WA, April 30 - May 2, 2007.

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Alterovitz, R., Lessard, R., Pouliot, J., Hsu,I., O'Brien, J.F., Goldberg, K.  "Optimization of HDR Brachytherapy Dose Distributions using Linear Programming with Penalty Costs" Medical Physics, 33(11):4012-4019, November 2006

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Bargteil, A. W., Sin, F., Michaels J. E., Goktekin, T. G., O'Brien, J. F.  "A Texture Synthesis Method for Liquid Animations." In The Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation, Vienna, Austria, September 2 - 4, 2006.

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Iben, H. N. and O'Brien, J. F., "Generating Surface Crack Patterns." In The Proceedings of the ACM SIGGRAPH/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation, pages 177-185, Vienna, Austria, September 2 - 4, 2006.

This paper received an Honorable Mention in the Best Paper Award at SCA 2006.

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Chentanez, N., Goktekin, T.G., Feldman, B.E., O'Brien, J.F. "Simultaneous Coupling of Fluids and Deformable Bodies." In Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation, pages 83-89, Vienna, Austria, September 2 - 4, 2006

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Klingner, B.M., Feldman, B.E., Chentanez, N., O'Brien, J.F., "Fluid Animation with Dynamic Meshes." In The Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2006, pages 820-825, Boston, Massachusetts, July 30 - August 3.

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Bargteil, A. W., Sin, F., Michaels J. E., Goktekin, T. G., O'Brien, J. F.  "A Texture Synthesis Method for Liquid Animations." In The Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2006, Boston, Massachusetts, July 30 - August 3, 2006. Technical Sketch

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Chentanez, N., Goktekin, T.G., Feldman, B.E., O'Brien, J.F. "Simultaneous Coupling of Fluids and Deformable Bodies." In ACM SIGGRAPH 2006, Boston, Massachusetts, July 30 - August 3, 2006. Technical Sketch

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Kirk, A. G., Arikan, O., "Precomputed Ambient Occlusion for Character Skins" In ACM SIGGRAPH 2006, Boston, Massachusetts, July 30 - August 3, 2006. Technical Sketch

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Iben, H. N., O'Brien, J. F., and Demaine, E. D., "Refolding Planar Polygons." In The Proceedings of the 2006 Symposium on Computational Geometry, Sedona, Arizona, June 5-7.

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Bargteil, A. W., Goktekin, T. G., O'Brien, J. F., Strain, J. A., "A Semi-Lagrangian Contouring Method for Fluid Simulation." ACM Transactions on Graphics, 25(1):19--38, January 2006.

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Feldman, B.E., O'Brien, J. F., Klingner, B.M, "Animating Gases with Hybrid Meshes." In Proceedings of SIGGRAPH 2005, Annual Conference Series, pages 904-909, Los Angeles, California, July 2005.

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Arikan, O., Forsyth, D.A., O'Brien, J. F., "Fast and Detailed Approximate Global Illumination by Irradiance Decomposition." In Proceedings of SIGGRAPH 2005, Annual Conference Series, pages 1108-1114, Los Angeles, California, July 2005.

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Bargteil, A. W., Goktekin, T. G., O'Brien, J. F., Strain, J. A., "A Semi-Lagrangian Contouring Method for Fluid Simulation." ACM SIGGRAPH 2005. Technical Sketch

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Feldman, B.E., O'Brien, J. F., Klingner, B. M., Goktekin, T. G.,  "Fluids in Deforming Meshes." In Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2005 Symposium on Computer Animation, pages 255-259, Los Angeles, California, July 2005. ACM SIGGRAPH.

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Arikan, O., Forsyth, D. A., O'Brien, J. F.,  "Pushing People Around." In Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2005 Symposium on Computer Animation, pages 56-66, Los Angeles, California, July 2005. ACM SIGGRAPH.

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Kirk, A. G., O'Brien, J. F., Forsyth, D. A., "Skeletal Parameter Estimation from Optical Motion Capture Data." In Proceedings of the IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern   Recognition (CVPR) 2005, pages 782-788, San Deigo, California, June 2005.

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Kolluri R., "Provably Good Moving Least Squares". Proceedings of the 2005 ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms, Vancouver, Canada, January 23-25, pp. 1008-1018.

This paper received the Best Student Paper Award at SODA 2005.

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Shen, C., O'Brien, J. F., Shewchuk J. R,  "Interpolating and Approximating Implicit Surfaces from Polygon Soup" The Proceedings of the ACM SIGGRAPH 2004, Los Angeles, California, August 8-12.


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Goktekin, T. G., Bargteil, A. W., O'Brien, J. F., "A Method for Animating Viscoelastic Fluids." ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. of ACM SIGGRAPH 2004), vol. 23, pp. 463-467, August 2004.

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Kirk, A., O'Brien, J. F., Forsyth, D. A., "Skeletal Parameter Estimation from Optical Motion Capture Data." ACM SIGGRAPH 2004. Technical Sketch

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Iben, H. N., O'Brien, J. F., Demaine, E. D. "Refolding Planar Polygons." ACM SIGGRAPH 2004, Los Angeles, California, August 8-12, Technical Sketch.

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Kolluri R., Shewchuk J. R., O'Brien J. F., "Spectral Surface Reconstruction From Noisy Point Clouds." Symposium on Geometry Processing 2004, Nice, France, July 8-10, pp. 11-21.

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Cantarella, J. H., Demaine, E. D., Iben, H. N., and O'Brien, J. F., "An Energy-Driven Approach to Linkage Unfolding." The Proceedings of the 2004 Symposium on Computational Geometry, Brooklyn, New York, June 9-11.

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Feldman, B. E., O'Brien, J. F., Arikan, O., "Animating Suspended Particle Explosions." The Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2003, San Diego, California, July, pp. 708-715

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Arikan, O., Forsyth, D. A., O'Brien, J. F., "Motion Synthesis from Annotations." The Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2003, San Diego, California, July, pp. 402-408

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Hauser, K., Shen, C., O'Brien, J. F., "Interactive Deformations Using Modal Analysis With Constraints." Graphics Interface 2003, Halifax, Nova Scotia, June, pp. 247-256

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Turk, G., O'Brien, J. F., "Modeling with Implicit Surfaces that Interpolate" ACM Transactions on Graphics, October 2002, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 855-873


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O'Brien, J. F., Bargteil, A. W., Hodgins, J. K., "Graphical Modeling and Animation of Ductile Fracture." The proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2002, San Antonio, Texas, July 23-26, pp. 291-294.


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Cantarella, J. H., Demaine, E. D., Iben, H. N., and O'Brien, J. F., "An Energy-Driven Approach to Linkage Unfolding." Proceedings of the 12th Annual DIMACS Workshop on Computational Geometry, Piscataway, New Jersey, November 14-15, 2002.

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O'Brien, J. F.Shen, C., Gatchalian, C. M., "Synthesizing Sounds from Rigid-Body Simulations." The ACM SIGGRAPH 2002 Symposium on Computer Animation, San Antonio, Texas, July 21-22, pp. 175-182.


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O'Brien, J. F., Cook, P. R., Essl G., "Synthesizing Sounds from Physically Based Motion." The Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2001, Los Angeles, California, August 11-17, pp. 529-536.


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O'Brien, J. F., Hodgins, J. K., "Animating Fracture." Communications of the ACM, July 2000, Vol. 43, No. 7, pp. 68-75.


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Yngve, G.D., O'Brien, J. F.,Hodgins, J.K., "Animating Explosions." The Proceedings of the ACM SIGGRAPH 2000, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 23-28, pp. 29-36.

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O'Brien, J. F., Bodenheimer, B. E., Brostow, G. J., Hodgins, J. K., "Automatic Joint Parameter Estimation from Magnetic Motion Capture Data." Proceedings of Graphics Interface 2000, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, May 15-17, pp. 53-60.

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O'Brien, J. F., Hodgins, J. K., "Graphical Modeling and Animation of Brittle Fracture." The proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 1999, Los Angeles, California, August 8-13, pp. 137-146.
This paper received the SIGGRAPH 1999 Impact award.


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Turk, G., O'Brien, J. F., "Shape Transformation Using Variational Implicit Functions." The Proceedings of the ACM SIGGRAPH 1999, Los Angeles, California, August 8-13, pp. 335-342.


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