Procedural modeling of cities

Modeling a city poses a number of problems to computer graphics. Every urban area has a transportation network that follows population and environmental influences, and often a superimposed pattern plan. The buildings appearances follow historical, ...

This sketch presents a solution to efficiently model the street networks of large urban areas. Parish and Müller [2001] were the first to note that the street network is the key to create a large urban model. While this algorithm created a high quality ...

Film and game studios can no longer meet audience demand for visual content by increasing production budgets. Instead they are turning to procedural modeling, particularly for modeling cities. The authors review procedural modeling, examine the ...