Title :
Direct 2-D display of 3-D objects
Author :
Tuy, H.K. ; Tuy, L.T.
Author_Institution :
Picker Int., Highland Heights, OH, USA
Abstract :
An approach to the problem of deriving a 2-D display of a 3-D object is described that is quite different from previous methods in that boundary detection and hidden-surface removal are not carried out explicitly. The method uses a scan-line representation of three-dimensional objects.
Keywords :
computer graphics; computerised picture processing; 2-D display; 3-D object; boundary detection; hidden-surface removal; scan-line representation; Computer graphics; Computers; Educational institutions; Heart; Surface treatment; Three dimensional displays; Two dimensional displays;
Journal_Title :
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCG.1984.6429333