Monday, August 20, 2012

3D visualization in Acumen

Anita and Yingfu continue to work on a paper describing 3D visualization for Acumen, Acumen3D. The problem formulation is along the lines of "what would be a good core language for 3D animation?" The paper will highlight some interesting features of Acumen3D, such as directly linking simulation variables to visualization objects, and dynamically generating objects. Yingfu is currently at Rice University but he and Anita will continue to work together on the paper.