Graphical and digital media applications

Algorithms provide the basic foundation for allcomputational processes.

This volume integrates theory and experiment to place the study of vision within the context of the action systems which use visual information.

Die wirkungsvolle Nutzung von PPS-Systemen bereitet den Anwendern oft erhebliche Probleme.

In 1984, while I was following his postgraduate course on VLSI design, my supervisor Dr.

This book contains a selection of revised versions of papers presented at the Third Eurographics Workshop on Intelligent CAD Systems, which was held at Hotel Opduin on the island of Texel in The Netherlands, April 3-7, 1989.

This book is concerned with problems and solutions associated with the exchange of data between different computer aided design, engineering and manufacturing (CAx) systems.

In this ESPRIT research report of a group of engineers in the CAD*I project the possibility of using a database management system (DBMS) for computer aided design (CAD) purposes is analyzed and conditions are derived that enable CAD systems to manage CAD models containing increasing amounts of data and more and more intelligent relations.

Der Einsatz von flexibel automatisierten Fertigungskonzepten in den Produktionsbereichen der Unternehmen des Maschinenbaus hat sich in den letzten Jahren durchgesetzt.

Mit fortschreitendem Rechnereinsatz hat in den Unternehmen auch der Umfang EDV-mäßig erfaßter Daten stark zugenommen.

In diesem Buch wird die Gestaltung der Arbeitsorganisation bei Einsatz einer Kopplung zwischen einem NC-Programmiersystem (CAD/NC-Kopplung) untersucht.

This fourth volume of Advances in Computer Graphics gathers together a selection of the tutorials presented at the EUROGRAPHICS annual conference in Nice, France, Septem- ber 1988.

The content of this book is an information model for technical drawings, the so-called "e;Drafting Model"e;.

2 e This book describes principles, methods and tools that are common to computer applications for design tasks.

Principal authors: U.

The variational approach, including the direct methods and finite elements, is one of the main tools of engineering analysis.

Dieser Band enthält die überarbeiteten Beiträge zum 2.

Internationally recognized experts in the field of holographic interferometric testing, X-ray testing, and structural analysis by finite element techniques have come together in ESPRIT project 898 to develop a system that integrates these techniques.

The NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Signal Processing and Pattern Recognition in Nondestructive Evaluation (NOE) of Materials was held August 19-22, 1987 at the Manoir St-Castin, Lac Beauport, Quebec, Canada.

This book contains papers presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "e;Real-time Object and Environment Measurement and Classification"e; held in Hotel Villa del Mare, Maratea, Italy, August 31 - September 3, 1987.

This book contains 26 papers presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "e;CAD Based Programming for Sensory Robots,"e; held in IL CIOCCa, Italy, July 4-6, 1988.

ESPRIT Project 322, "e;CAD Interfaces"e;, has been established to define the most important interfaces in CAD/CAM systems for data exchange, data base, finite element analysis, experimental analysis, and advanced modeling.

The Current state of expectations is that Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) will ulti- mately determine the industrial growth of world nations within the next few decades.

It is now a decade since the appearance of W.

In the past several years, it has become apparent that computing will soon achieve a status within science and engineering to the classical scientific methods of laboratory experiment and theoretical analysis.

This book presents the results of an international workshop on Modelling and Analysis of Arms Control Problems held in Spitzingsee near Munich in October 1985 under the joint sponsorship of NATO's Scientific Affairs Division and the Volkswagen Foundation.

This book contains the edited version of lectures and selected papers presented at the NATO ADVANCED STUDY INSTITUTE ON COMPUTER AIDED OPTIMAL DESIGN: Structural and Mechanical Systems, held in Tr6ia, Portugal, 29th June to 11th July 1986, and organized by CEMUL -Center of Mechanics and Materials of the Technical University of Lisbon.

Manufacturing contributes to over 60 % of the gross national product of the highly industrialized nations of Europe.

The purpose of computer vision is to make computers capable of understanding environments from visual information.

Interest in product data exchange and interfaces in the CAD/CAM area is steadi- ly growing.

Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) is the computerized handling of integrated business processes among all different functions in an enterprise.

Dieses Buch ist sowohl eine systematische Einführung in das 3D-Grafiksystem HOOPS (Hierarchical Object-Oriented Picture System) als auch ein ausführliches Handbuch für dessen Programmierung.

The Product Data Technology Advisory Group, short PDTAG, was established on 30 September 1992 under the auspices of the ESPRIT CIME Division of the Directorate General XIII of the European Commission.

These proceedings contain lectures presented at the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Concurrent Engineering Tools and Technologies for Mechanical System Design held in Iowa City, Iowa, 25 May -5 June, 1992.

Der Einsatz objektorientierter Datenbanksysteme zur Datenverwaltung in ingenieurwissenschaftlichen Anwendungen erfordert zum einen eine weitreichende Integration der Anwender in den Datenbankentwurfsprozeß, zum anderen ergeben sich neue, bisher nur unzureichend berücksichtigte Anforderungen im Hinblick auf den Softwareentwurf.

Motion and Structure from Image Sequences is invaluablereading for researchers, graduate students, and practicingengineers dealing with computer vision.

Document image analysis is the automatic computerinterpretation of images of printed and handwrittendocuments, including text, drawings, maps, music scores,etc.

Intelligent robotics has become the focus of extensiveresearch activity.