Reports and Papers: Jerry Tessendorf

Jerry Tessendorf February, 2015 Technical Note A detailed look at solving advection equations by using a Characteristic Map. Three items ...

Jerry Tessendorf March 2014 Technical Note The iWave approach to simulating surface waves is fast and efficient, but suffers stability ...

The Characteristic Map for Fast and Efficient VFX Fluid Simulations Jerry Tessendorf and Brandon Pelfrey June, 2011 Computer Graphics Int...

Angular Smoothing and Spatial Diffusion from the Feynman Path Integral Representation of Radiative Transfer Jerry Tessendorf October, 2010...

I Love It When A Cloud Comes Together Sho Hasegawa, Jason Iversen, Hideki Okano, and Jerry Tessendorf July, 2010 Siggraph, Los Angeles O...

Resolution Independent Volumes Jerry Tessendorf and Michael Kowalski July, 2011 Siggraph, Los Angeles Course notes for the 2011 Siggraph...

Monocoupled 3D and 2D River Simulations Sanjit Patel, Jerry Tessendorf, and Jeroen Molemaker August, 2009 Symposium on Computer Animation...

Numerical Integration of the Feynman Path Integral for Radiative Transport Jerry Tessendorf May, 2009 International Conference on Mathema...

Simulation of Interactive Surface Waves Jerry Tessendorf October, 2008 This is a set of notes for a very short course on water surface wa...

Production Volume Rendering Jerry Tessendorf November, 2008 This is a set of notes for a very short course on volume rendering. I present...

A Simple Improvement of Gas Simulation Quality Victor Grant, Charles Anderson, Nathan Ortiz, Jerry Tessendorf January, 2008 With some ver...

Golden Compass Auroras Nathan Ortiz, Eric Horton, Michael Kowalski, Jerry Tessendorf January, 2008 Talk, Siggraph 2008 Describes the man...

Golden Compass Daemon Deaths Scott Townsend, Eric Horton, Sanjit Patel, Jerry Tessendorf January, 2008 Talk, Siggraph 2008 Describes the...

Multiple-Forward-Scattering in Volume Rendering of Participating Media Jerry Tessendorf January, 2006 Natural volumetric media have phase...

Interactive Water Surfaces Jerry Tessendorf 2004 Game Programming Gems 4, Charles River Media Chapter from Game Programming Gems 4 on th...

Motion Blur Algorithm for Clipped Triangle Rendering Jerry Tessendorf December, 2004 Notes on a general algorithm from tracking the motio...

Efficient Rendering of Atmospheric Phenomena Kirk Riley, David S. Ebert, Martin Kraus, Jerry Tessendorf, and Charles Hansen September, 200...

Practical Rendering of Multiple Scattering Effects in Participating Media Simon Premoze, Michael Ashikhmin, Jerry Tessendorf, Ravi Ramamoor...

Simulating Ocean Surface Jerry Tessendorf January, 2004 Siggraph course notes, 1999-2004 Notes and slides from a course given at Siggrap...

Tetrad Volume and Particle Rendering in X2 Bill La Barge, Jerry Tessendorf, and Vijoy Gaddipati August, 2003 Siggraph Sketch In the movi...

Concepts for Volume Rendering Jerry Tessendorf August, 2003 Notes on the path integral mathematics for doing volume rendering. Written to...

Efficiently Rendering Gobs and Gobs of Particles Jerry Tessendorf May, 2002 Software has been developed and deployed which is able to ren...

Deforming Geometric Volumes: Kinematics, Dynamics, Constraints, and Collisions Jerry Tessendorf February, 2002 These notes are intended a...

Algorithm for Capturing a 3D Model from Multiple Camera Views Jerry Tessendorf March, 2000 Neat and clean theory for taking rotoscope out...

Fast Wake Algorithm Derivation Jerry Tessendorf March, 2000 One pager on creating boat wakes in the FFT water surface method.

The Map of a Sphere to and from the Image Plane Jerry Tessendorf November, 1999 A brief note laying the map of projecting a sphere to the...

Implementation of Curved Strands I: Frenet-Serret Framework J Tessendorf and D D Weston January, 1999 Implements a representation of curv...

Implementation of Curved Strands II: Dynamics J Tessendorf and D D Weston December, 1998 Sets up the dynamics of strands under the Frenet...

Impact of Multiple Scattering on Simulated Infrared Cloud Scene Images Jerry Tessendorf and David Wasson April, 1994 Characterization and...

Scattering in the 3D Cloud Scene Simulator Jerry Tessendorf and David Wasson February, 1994 Arete Associates Technical Report One of two...

3D Cloud Scene Simulator V2 Algorithm for Scattering Jerry Tessendorf and David Wasson February, 1994 Arete Associates Technical Report ...

Measures of Temporal Pulse Stretching Jerry Tessendorf July, 1992 Ocean Optics XI, SPIE Publication, vol 1750, 407-418, (1992) Temporal ...

Structure and Spatial Spectra of Simulated Cloud Scenes at Infrared Wavelengths Jerry Tessendorf, Daniel Weston, and Lisa Taylor April, 19...

The Underwater Solar Light Field: Analytical Model from a WKB Evaluation Jerry Tessendorf July, 1991 Underwater Imaging, Photography, and...

Radiative Transfer on Curved Surfaces J. Tessendorf April, 1990 Journal of Mathematical Physics, vol 31, no. 4, 1010-1019, (1990) After ...

Downwelling Irradiance Fluctuations in the Small-Angle Approximation Jerry Tessendorf April, 1990 Ocean Optics X, SPIE Publication, vol 1...

Time-Dependent Radiative Transfer and Pulse Evolution J. Tessendorf February, 1989 Journal of the Optical Society of America A, vol 6, no...

Approximate Parametric Receiver Operating Characteristics for Poisson Distributed Noise Jerry Tessendorf January, 1989 Applied Optics, vo...

Comparison Between Data and Small-Angle Approximations for the In-Water Solar Radiance Distribution J. Tessendorf September, 1988 Journal...

Finite-Difference Evolution of a Scattered Laser Pulse in Ocean Water J. Tessendorf, C. Piotrowski, R.L. Kelly July, 1988 Ocean Optics IX...

Radiative Transfer as a Sum over Paths J. Tessendorf January, 1987 Physical Review A, vol 35, no. 2, 872-878 (1987) The radiative-transf...

Green's Functions at Zero Viscosity H. M. Fried and J. Tessendorf April, 1984 Journal of Mathematical Physics, vol 25, 1144-1154 (198...

Mean-Field Burgers' Model of Turbulence J. Tessendorf October, 1983 Brown University Dept of Physics Report BROWN-HET-516 A mean-fie...