Title :
Procedural Methods for Urban Modeling
Author :
Watson, Benjamin ; Wonka, Peter
Author_Institution :
North Carolina State University
Abstract :
Simulation of our man-made environment, especially cities, is becoming an increasingly important research problem in computer graphics. This special issue captures a good snapshot of work in this emerging area.
Keywords :
Application software; Cities and towns; Computational modeling; Computer graphics; Computer science; Data visualization; Geographic Information Systems; Humans; Shape; Urban planning; architectural modeling; procedural modeling; urban modeling;
Journal_Title :
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCG.2008.57