CGL Meeting Minutes - 2000.03.8

March 8, 2000


Location:
DC1304
Time:
11:30 a.m.
Chair:
Dmitri Kondramachine (March 8th) 


Attending:
Shalini Aggarwal, Anis Ahmad, Jason Ang, Ian Bell, Richard Bilson, Bill Cowan, Margaret Dulat, Teresa Ge, Patrick Gilhuly, Eric Hall, Rick Knowles, Dmitri Kondramachine, Rob Kroeger, Tim Lahey, Josée Lajoie, Celine Latulipe, Marryat Ma, Vincent Ma, Stephen Mann, Michael McCool, Kevin Moule, Chris O'Sullivan, Jasmin Patry, Pascal Proulx, Selina Siu, Daming Yao. And Birch
 

1. Adoption of the Agenda - additions or deletions

2. Coffee Hour

Coffee hour this week:
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Coffee hour next week:
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3. Next meeting

Date:
Wednesday, March 15, 2000
Location:
DC1304
Time:
11:30 a.m.
Chair:
Rob Kroeger :-)
Technical presentation:
Rich Knowles 

4. Forthcoming

Chair:
  1. Tim Lahey (March 22nd) 
  2. Josee Lajoie (March 29th) :-(
Tech Presenters:
  1. Dmitri Kondramachine (March 22nd) :-(
  2. Tim Lahey  (March 29th) 

5. Technical Presentation

Subdivision Surface Evaluation Optimized for Hardware Implementation.

Subdivision surface theory will be developed from spline theory. The  focus will be on the Catmull-Clark algorithm. After justifying the subdivision operations, data structures and evaluation schemes which are particularly suited for hardware will be discussed and compared.

6. General Discussion Items

7. Action List

8. Director's Meeting

9. Seminars

10. Garbage Collection