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GPU-assisted Surface Reconstruction and Motion Analysis from Range Scanner Data

Daniel Wesslén
University of Gävle, Sweden

Stefan Seipel
University of Gävle, Sweden

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Published in: The Annual SIGRAD Conference. Special Theme - Environmental Visualization

Linköping Electronic Conference Proceedings 13:11, p. 51-52

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Published: 2004-11-24

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ISSN: 1650-3686 (print), 1650-3740 (online)

Abstract

We present a method for rapid GPU-assisted surface reconstruction from range scanner data producing meshes suitable for visualization and analysis of very slow-moving objects from multiple scans of the same area.

CR Categories: I.3.6 [Computer graphics]: Methodology and techniques—Graphics data structures and data types; Interaction techniques

Keywords

Surface reconstruction; meshing; point clouds; laser scanner

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CURLESS; B.; AND LEVOY; M. 1996. A volumetric method for building complex models from range images. Computer Graphics 30; Annual Conference Series; 303–312.

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