SCOTT SCHAEFER

Assistant Professor

Email: schaefer@cse.tamu.edu
Phone: 979/862-4251 Fax: 979/847-8578
Office: HRBB 527B
http://faculty.cse.tamu.edu/schaefer

Ph.D., Computer Science, Rice University, 2006
M.S., Computer Science, Rice University, 2003
B.S., Computer Science and Mathematics, Trinity University, 2000

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Computer graphics, geometric modeling, scientific visualization

SELECTED RESEARCH SUPPORT

"Terrain and Surface Reconstruction Using Wavelets," DARPA, March 2008 - March 2009.

"Generalized Barycentric Coordinates," The National Science Foundation, July 2007 - May 2010.

EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2006 - present

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES

Program Co-Chair, Geometric Modeling and Processing, 2010

Program Committee Member, SIAM/ACM Joint Conference on Geometric and Physical Modeling, 2009

Program Committee Member, Shape Modeling International, 2009

Program Committee Member, Symposium on Geometry Processing, 2008

Program Committee Member, ACM Symposium on Solid and Physical Modeling, 2008

Program Committee Member, Pacific Graphics, 2007

Program Committee Member, International Symposium on Visual Computing, 2007

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Loop, C., Schaefer S., "Approximating Catmull-Clark Subdivision Surfaces with Bicubic Patches," ACM Transactions on Graphics, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 8:1-8:11, 2008.

Schaefer S., McPhail T., Warren J., "Image Deformation using Moving Least Squares," Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH, pp. 533-540, 2006.

Ju T., Schaefer S., Warren J., "Mean Value Coordinates for Closed Triangular Meshes," Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH, pp. 561-566, 2005.

Schaefer S., Warren J., "On C^2 Triangle/Quad Subdivision," ACM Transactions on Graphics, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 28-36, 2005.

Schaefer S., Hakenberg J., Warren J., "Smooth Subdivision of Tetrahedral Meshes," Eurographics Symposium on Geometry Processing, pp. 151-158, 2004.

Ju, T., Losasso F., Schaefer S., Warren J., "Dual Contouring of Hermite Data," Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH, pp. 339-346, 2002.