Selected GVIL Publications
2007
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Persuading Visual Attention through Geometry
Y. Kim and A. Varshney
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
(accepted)
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High-throughput sequence alignment using Graphics Processing Units
M. C. Schatz, C. Trapnell, A. L. Delcher, and A. Varshney
BMC Bioinformatics
(submitted)
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Salient Lighting
C. H. Lee., Y. Kim, and A. Varshney
Graphical Models
(submitted)
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Mesh Saliency and Human Eye Movements
Y. Kim, A. Varshney, D. Jacobs, and F. Guimbretiere
ACM Transactions on Applied Perception
(submitted)
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An Efficient and Scalable Parallel Algorithm for
Out-of-core Isosurface Extraction and Rendering
Q. Wang, J. JaJa, and A. Varshney
Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing
Vol. 67, No. 5, May 2007, pp 592 - 603.
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A Fast All-Nearest-Neighbor Algorithm for Applications
Involving Large Point-Clouds
J. Sankaranarayanan, H. Samet, and
A. Varshney
Computers and Graphics
Vol. 31, No. 2, April 2007, pp 157 - 174.
2005 - 2006
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Geometry-guided Computation of 3D Electrostatics for Large Biomolecules
X. Hao and A. Varshney
Journal of Computer-aided Geometric Design
Vol. 23, No. 6, August 2006, pp 545 - 557.
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Saliency-guided Enhancement for Volume Visualization
(BibTex)
Y. Kim and A. Varshney
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (IEEE Visualization)
Vol. 12, No. 5, September 2006, pp 925 - 932.
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Vertex-Transformation Streams
(BibTex)
Y. Kim, C. H. Lee, and A. Varshney
Graphical Models
Vol 68, No. 4, July 2006, pp 371 - 383.
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A Fast k-Neighborhood Algorithm for Large Point Clouds
J. Sankaranarayanan, H. Samet, and A. Varshney
Proceedings of the Symposium on Point-Based Graphics
July 29 - 30, 2006, Boston, MA
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An Efficient and Scalable Parallel Algorithm for Out-of-Core Isosurface Extraction and Rendering
Q. Wang, J. JaJa, and A. Varshney
Proceedings of the 20th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'06)
April 25 - 29, 2006, Rhodes Island, Greece
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Geometry-dependent Lighting
(BibTex)
C. H. Lee, X. Hao and A. Varshney
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
Vol 12, No. 2, March 2006, pp 197 - 207.
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Mesh Saliency
(BibTex)
C. H. Lee, A. Varshney, and D. Jacobs
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proceedings of SIGGRAPH 2005)
Vol 24, No 3, August 2005, pp 659 - 666.
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Statistical Geometry Representation for Efficient Transmission and Rendering
(BibTex)
A. Kalaiah and A. Varshney
ACM Transactions on Graphics
Vol 24, No 2, April 2005, pp 348 - 373
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Unsupervised Learning Applied to Progressive Compression of Time-Dependent Geometry
(BibTex)
T. Baby, Y. Kim, and A. Varshney
Computers and Graphics
Vol 29, No 3, June 2005, pp 451 - 461
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Computing and Displaying Intermolecular Negative Volume for Docking
(BibTex)
C. H. Lee and A. Varshney
Scientific Visualization:
The Visual Extraction of Knowledge from Data
Editors: G.-P. Bonneau, T. Ertl, G. M. Nielson, Springer-Verlag, 2005,
ISBN: 3-540-26066-8
2003 - 2004
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Light Collages: Lighting Design for Feature-Enhanced Visualization
(BibTex)
C. H. Lee, X. Hao, and A. Varshney
IEEE Visualization '04
October 10 - 15, 2004, Austin, TX, pp 281 - 288.
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Efficient Solution of Poisson-Boltzmann Equation for Electrostatics of Large Molecules
(BibTex)
X. Hao and A. Varshney
High-Performance Computing Symposium
April 18 - 22, 2004, Arlington, VA, pp 71 - 76.
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Real-Time Visualization of Large Time-Varying Molecules
(BibTex)
X. Hao, A. Varshney, and S. Sukharev
High-Performance Computing Symposium
April 18 - 22, 2004, Arlington, VA, pp 109 - 114.
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Real-Time Rendering of Translucent Meshes
(BibTex)
X. Hao and A. Varshney
ACM Transactions on Graphics
Vol 23, No 2, April 2004, pp 120 - 142
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Statistical Point Geometry
(BibTex)
A. Kalaiah and A. Varshney
Eurographics Symposium on Geometry Processing
Editors: L. Kobbelt, P. Schroeder, H. Hoppe
June 23 - 25, 2003, Aachen, Germany, pp 107 - 115.
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Interactive Subsurface Scattering for Translucent Meshes
(BibTex)
X. Hao, T. Baby, and A. Varshney
ACM Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics
April 28 - 30, 2003, Monterey, CA, pp 75 - 82.
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Modeling and Rendering of Points with Local Geometry
(BibTex)
A. Kalaiah and A. Varshney
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
Vol. 9, No. 1, January 2003, pp 30 - 42.
2001 - 2002
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Hierarchical Image-based and Polygon-based Rendering for Large-Scale Visualizations
(BibTex)
C. Chang, Z. Li, A. Varshney, and Q. J. Ge
Hierarchical and Geometric Methods in Scientific Visualization ,
Springer Series: Mathematics and Visualization,
Editors H. Hagen, G. Farin, and B. Hamann,
ISBN 3-540-43313-9, pages 329 - 346, 2002.
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Level of Detail for 3D Graphics
(BibTex)
D. Luebke, M. Reddy, J. Cohen, A. Varshney, B. Watson, and R. Huebner
Morgan-Kaufmann, Inc.
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A Real-Time Seamless Tiled Display for 3D Graphics
(BibTex)
Z. Li and A. Varshney
Proceedings, Seventh Annual Symposium on Immersive Projection Technology (IPT 2002)
March 24 - 25, 2002, Orlando, FL
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Representing Thermal Vibrations and Uncertainty in Molecular
Surfaces
(BibTex)
C. H. Lee and A. Varshney
Proceedings SPIE Conference on Visualization and Data Analysis
January 20 - 25, 2002, San Jose, CA
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Differential Point Rendering
(BibTex)
A. Kalaiah and A. Varshney
Rendering Techniques '01
editors S. J. Gortler and K. Myszkowski, Springer-Verlag, August 2001, pp. 139 - 150.
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Variable-Precision Rendering
(BibTex)
X. Hao and A. Varshney
Proceedings, ACM Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics
March 19 - 21, 2001, Research Triangle Park, NC, pp 149 - 158
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Haptic and Aural Rendering of a Virtual Milling Process
(BibTex)
C. Chang, A. Varshney, and Q. J. Ge
Proceedings, ASME Sixth Design for Manufacturing Conference
Sept 9 - 12, 2001, Pittsburgh, PA, DETC2001/DFM21170.
1999 - 2000
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Continously-Adaptive Haptic Rendering
(BibTex)
J. El-Sana and A. Varshney
Virtual Environments 2000
editors J. Mulder and R. van Liere, Springer-Verlag, 2000, pp. 135 - 144
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Efficiently Computing and Updating Triangle Strips for Real-Time Rendering
(BibTex)
J. El-Sana, F. Evans, A. Kalaiah, A. Varshney, S. Skiena, and E. Azanli
Computer-Aided Design
Vol. 32, No. 13, Nov 2000, pp 753 - 772
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Hierarchical Rendering for Large-scale Visualizations
(BibTex)
C. Chang, A. Varshney, Q. J. Ge
Proceedings of the NSF/DoE Lake Tahoe Workshop on Hierarchical Approximation and Geometrical
Methods for Scientific Visualization
Tahoe City, CA, Oct 15 - 17, 2000
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Skip Strips: Maintaining Triangle Strips for View Dependent Rendering
(BibTex)
J. El-Sana, E. Azanli, and A. Varshney
IEEE Visualization '99
Oct 24 - 29, 1999, San Francisco, CA, pp 131 - 138.
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Generalized View-Dependent Simplification
(BibTex)
J. El-Sana and A. Varshney
Computer Graphics Forum (Eurographics '99)
Volume 18, Number 3, 1999, pp 83 - 94
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View-Dependent Topology Simplification
(BibTex)
J. El-Sana and A. Varshney
Virtual Environments '99
editors M. Gervautz, A. Hildebrand, D. Schmalstieg,
Springer-Verlag, 1999, pp 11 - 22
1997 - 1998
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Topology Simplification for Polygonal Virtual Environments
(BibTex)
J. El-Sana and A. Varshney
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
Vol. 4, No. 2, June 1998, pp 133 - 144
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Walkthroughs of Complex Environments using Image-Based Simplification
(BibTex)
L. Darsa, B. Costa, and A. Varshney
Computers and Graphics
Vol. 22, No. 1, January 1998, pp 25 - 34
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Controlled Simplification of Genus for Polygonal Models
(BibTex)
J. El-Sana and A. Varshney
Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization '97
Oct 19 - Oct 24, 1997, Phoenix, AZ, pp 403 - 412
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Enabling Virtual Reality for Large-Scale Mechanical CAD Datasets
(BibTex)
A. Varshney, J. El-Sana, F. Evans, L. Darsa, B. Costa, and S. Skiena
Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference
DETC97/DFM-4371, September 14 - 17, 1997, Sacramento, CA
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Adaptive Real-Time Level-of-detail-based Rendering for Polygonal Models
(BibTex)
J. Xia, J. El-Sana, and A. Varshney
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
Vol. 3, No. 2, June 1997, pp 171 - 183
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CollabCAD: A Toolkit for Integrated Synchronous and Asynchronous Sharing of CAD Applications
(BibTex)
P. Mishra, A. Varshney, and A. Kaufman
Proceedings of the TeamCAD '97
May 12 - 13, 1997, Atlanta, GA, pp 131 - 137
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Navigating Static Environments Using Image-Space Simplification and Morphing
(BibTex)
L. Darsa, B. Costa, and A. Varshney
Proceedings of the Symposium on 3D Interactive Graphics
April 27 - 30, 1997, Providence, RI, pp 25 - 34
1995 - 1996
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Dynamic View-Dependent Simplification for Polygonal Models
(BibTex)
J. Xia and A. Varshney
Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization '96
Oct 27 - Nov 1, 1996, San Francisco, CA, pp 327 - 334
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Optimizing Triangle Strips for Fast Rendering
(BibTex)
F. Evans, S. Skiena, and A. Varshney
Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization '96
Oct 27 - Nov 1, 1996, San Francisco, CA, pp 319 - 326
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FINESSE: A Financial Information Spreadsheet
(BibTex)
A. Varshney and A. Kaufman
Proceedings of the Information Visualization '96
Oct 28 - 29, 1996, San Francisco, CA, pp 70 - 71
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Simplification Envelopes
(BibTex)
J. Cohen, A. Varshney, D. Manocha, G. Turk, H. Weber, P. Agarwal, F. P. Brooks, Jr. and W. V. Wright
SIGGRAPH 96 Proceedings, Annual Conference Series, ACM SIGGRAPH
Aug 4 - 9, 1996, New Orleans, LA, pp 119 - 128
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Stripe: A Software Tool For Efficient Triangle Strips
(BibTex)
F. Evans, S. Skiena and A. Varshney
Visual Proceedings, ACM SIGGRAPH
Aug 4 - 9, 1996, New Orleans, LA, pp 153
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Controlled Topology Simplification
(BibTex)
T. He, L. Hong, A. Varshney, and S. Wang
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
Vol. 2, No. 2, June 1996, pp 171 - 184
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Defining, Computing, and Visualizing Molecular Interfaces
(BibTex)
A. Varshney, F. P. Brooks, Jr., D. C. Richardson, W. V. Wright, and D. Manocha
Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization '95
Oct 29 - Nov 3, 1995, Atlanta, GA, pp 36 - 43
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Voxel-Based Object Simplification
(BibTex)
T. He, L. Hong, A. Kaufman, A. Varshney, and S. Wang
Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization '95
Oct 29 - Nov 3, 1995, Atlanta, GA, pp 296 - 303
1992 - 1994
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Evaluating Surface Intersections in Lower Dimensions
(BibTex)
D. Manocha, A. Varshney, and H. Weber
Curves and Surfaces in Geometric Design
editors P. J. Laurent, A. Le Mehaute, and L. L. Schumaker, A. K. Peters, Ltd., pp 327 - 334, 1994.
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Linearly Scalable Computation of Smooth Molecular Surfaces
(BibTex)
A. Varshney, F. P. Brooks, Jr., and W. V. Wright
IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
Sept 1994, Vol. 14, No. 5, pp 19 - 25
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Interactive Visualization of Weighted Three-dimensional Alpha Hulls
(BibTex)
A. Varshney, F. P. Brooks, Jr., and W. V. Wright
Third Annual Video Review of Computational Geometry in Proceedings of the
Tenth Annual Symposium on Computational Geometry
Stony Brook, NY, June 6 - 8, 1994, pp 395 - 396
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Fast Analytical Computation of Richards's Smooth Molecular Surface
(BibTex)
A. Varshney and F. P. Brooks, Jr.
Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization '93
Oct 25 - 29, 1993, San Jose, CA, pp 300 - 307.
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An Environment-Projection Approach to Radiosity for Mesh-Connected Computers
(BibTex)
A. Varshney and J. F. Prins
Proceedings of the Third Eurographics Workshop on Rendering
Bristol, England, May 17 - 20, 1992, pp 271 - 281
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Real-Time Procedural Textures
(BibTex)
J. Rhoades, G. Turk, A. Bell, A. State, U. Neumann, and A. Varshney
Computer Graphics
Vol. 25, No. 2, 1992, pp 95 - 100.