Modeling and animation with special geometric shapes
3D shape morphing of sculptured solids
Optimal shape approximation using dynamic models
Efficient algorithms for voxelization and display of spline objects
Constraint-based dynamic shape modeling for computer animation
Accurate shape representation and reconstruction from range and volumetric data
Representation, creation, and manipulation of sweep surfaces
Optimal approximation of curved shape offset using physics-based models
Constructing 3D geometry through user sketch
Reverse engineering of large CAD datasets
Volumetric FEM-based modeling for graphics and visualization
Free-form deformation techniques for animation
Modeling global deformation using physics
Physics-based modeling and animation for natural phenomenon
Fast shape rendering based on interval analysis
Dynamic manipulating algebraic surfaces
Wavelet and its applications for graphics and CAD
Graphical simulation for CAD/CAM
Integration of feature-based techniques and physics-based models
Parametric optimization of dynamic models
Physics-based geometric simplification
Vision-based techniques for graphics
Motion Control techniques for animation
Design Toolkits for physics-based CAGD
Modeling shapes of arbitrary topology
From 2D imagery to 3D geometry
Sculpting CAD-based prototype in virtual environment
Physics-based methods for surface-surface-intersection
Handling geometric randomness in physics-based modeling framework
A systematic study on physics-based geometric design
Using differential equations to solve CAD and animation problems
Extract surface from volumetric data
Plastic surgery simulation
Variational modeling for curves, surfaces, and solids
Evaluation and analysis of shape quality using differential geometry
Muscle modeling, simulation, and deformation using volumetric splines
For the detailed information about any specific projects or general inquiries about research projects, please contact Professor Hong QIN (qin AT cs DOT sunysb DOT edu, Rm. 2426, 2-8450).