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CS148: Introduction to Computer Graphics and Imaging
Splines and Curves
CS148 Lecture 9 Pat Hanrahan, Winter 2009
Topics
Splines
Cubic Hermite interpolation
Matrix representation of cubic polynomials
Catmull-Rom interpolation
Curves
Bezier curve
Chaiken’s subdivision algorithm
Properties of Bezier curves
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Cubic Hermite Interpolation
CS148 Lecture 9 Pat Hanrahan, Winter 2009
Cubic Hermite Interpolation
Given: values and derivatives at 2 points
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Assume cubic polynomial
Solve for coefficients:
Cubic Hermite Interpolation
CS148 Lecture 9 Pat Hanrahan, Winter 2009
Matrix Representation
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Matrix Representation
Inverse
CS148 Lecture 9 Pat Hanrahan, Winter 2009
Matrix Representation
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Matrix Representation of Polynomials
CS148 Lecture 9 Pat Hanrahan, Winter 2009
Matrix Representation of Polynomials
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Matrix Representation of Polynomials
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Matrix Representation
Transpose
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Matrix Representation of Polynomials
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Hermite Basis Matrix
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Hermite Basis Matrix
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Hermite Basis Functions
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Catmull-Rom Interpolation
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Catmull-Rom Interpolation
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Catmull-Rom Interpolation
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Catmull-Rom Interpolation
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Catmull-Rom Interpolation
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Catmull-Rom Interpolation
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Catmull-Rom Interpolation
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Catmull-Rom To Hermite Interpolation
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Bezier Curves
CS148 Lecture 9 Pat Hanrahan, Winter 2009
Paths
Capabilities
1. Smooth curves
2. Line and curve segments 3. Kinks
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Bezier Curve
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Bezier To Hermite Interpolation
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Demo of Bezier Curves
Subdivision
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CS148 Lecture 9 Pat Hanrahan, Winter 2009
Chaiken’s Algorithm
CS148 Lecture 9 Pat Hanrahan, Winter 2009
Chaiken’s Algorithm
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Chaiken’s Algorithm
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Chaiken’s Algorithm
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Chaiken’s Algorithm
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Bezier Curve
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Bezier Curve
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Bezier Curve
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Bezier Curve
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Bezier Curve
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Properties
Property 1: Interpolate end points
Property 2: Tangents
Property 3: Convex hull property
Extrapolation
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Bezier Curve - Extrapolation
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Bezier Curve - Extrapolation
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Bezier Curve - Extrapolation
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Bezier Curve - Extrapolation
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Bezier Curve
Left Bezier Curve
CS148 Lecture 9 Pat Hanrahan, Winter 2009
Bezier Curve
Right Bezier Curve Left Bezier Curve
Can subdivide a Bezier curve into two pieces
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Applications of Subdivision
Drawing Bezier curve
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Intersect two Bezier curves
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Continuity between 2 Bezier Curves
3rd point of the 1st curve is the same as the 1st point of
the 2nd curve
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Continuity between 2 Bezier Curves
Tangent of the 1st curve is equal to the tangent of the
2nd curve
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Pyramid Algorithm
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Pyramid Algorithm
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Pyramid Algorithm
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Pyramid Algorithm
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Pyramid Algorithm
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Bernstein Polynomials
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Pyramid Algorithm
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Things to Remember
Splines
Cubic hermite interpolation
Matrix representation of cubic polynomials
Catmull-Rom splines
How to think of CR in terms of Hermite spline
Curves
Bezier curve
How to think of BC in terms of Hermite spline
Chaiken’s algorithm
Subdivision algorithm including applications
Properties of Bezier curves
