Christian Lauterbach

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 884 citations indexed

About

Christian Lauterbach is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Lauterbach has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 884 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 12 papers in Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design and 5 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Christian Lauterbach's work include Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques (11 papers), Advanced Vision and Imaging (6 papers) and Music Technology and Sound Studies (6 papers). Christian Lauterbach is often cited by papers focused on Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques (11 papers), Advanced Vision and Imaging (6 papers) and Music Technology and Sound Studies (6 papers). Christian Lauterbach collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Christian Lauterbach's co-authors include Dinesh Manocha, Michael Garland, David Luebke, S. Sengupta, Sung‐Eui Yoon, Qi Mo, Anish Chandak, Jia Pan, Zhile Ren and Qiming Hou and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America and IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics.

In The Last Decade

Christian Lauterbach

19 papers receiving 808 citations

Hit Papers

Fast BVH Construction on GPUs 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 50 100 150 200 250
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Fast BVH Construction on GPUs
    2009 283 citations Christian Lauterbach, Michael Garland et al. Computer Graphics Forum profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christian Lauterbach United States 13 557 505 256 215 121 19 884
Jingliang Peng China 15 877 1.6× 500 1.0× 414 1.6× 115 0.5× 59 0.5× 51 1.2k
Qiming Hou China 12 670 1.2× 419 0.8× 317 1.2× 145 0.7× 70 0.6× 24 1.0k
M. Gopi United States 17 675 1.2× 636 1.3× 489 1.9× 44 0.2× 90 0.7× 77 1.1k
Nikunj Raghuvanshi United States 16 559 1.0× 194 0.4× 78 0.3× 457 2.1× 66 0.5× 42 1.1k
Marius Preda France 12 666 1.2× 446 0.9× 479 1.9× 163 0.8× 36 0.3× 56 987
Karel Zikan United States 7 459 0.8× 323 0.6× 149 0.6× 72 0.3× 192 1.6× 13 737
Kenneth E. Hoff United States 9 617 1.1× 689 1.4× 364 1.4× 75 0.3× 122 1.0× 11 957
Dong Tian United States 21 1.2k 2.2× 362 0.7× 494 1.9× 605 2.8× 78 0.6× 72 1.7k
Gauthier Lafruit Belgium 20 1.5k 2.6× 226 0.4× 59 0.2× 422 2.0× 149 1.2× 166 1.7k
Guillaume Lavoué France 22 1.3k 2.3× 770 1.5× 743 2.9× 107 0.5× 60 0.5× 52 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Christian Lauterbach

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christian Lauterbach

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Christian Lauterbach. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Christian Lauterbach. The network helps show where Christian Lauterbach may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christian Lauterbach

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christian Lauterbach. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christian Lauterbach based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Christian Lauterbach. Christian Lauterbach is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Yoon, Sung‐Eui, Christian Lauterbach, & Dinesh Manocha. (2021). R-LODs: fast LOD-based ray tracing of massive models. UNC Libraries. 1 indexed citations
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Mo, Qi, et al.. (2013). Interactive gpu-based sound auralization in dynamic scenes. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 133(5_Supplement). 3614–3614. 2 indexed citations
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Chandak, Anish, et al.. (2012). Guided Multiview Ray Tracing for Fast Auralization. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 18(11). 1797–1810. 39 indexed citations
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Pan, Jia, Christian Lauterbach, & Dinesh Manocha. (2010). g-Planner: Real-time Motion Planning and Global Navigation using GPUs. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 24(1). 1245–1251. 49 indexed citations
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Lauterbach, Christian, Qi Mo, & Dinesh Manocha. (2010). gProximity: Hierarchical GPU‐based Operations for Collision and Distance Queries. Computer Graphics Forum. 29(2). 419–428. 103 indexed citations
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Manocha, Dinesh & Christian Lauterbach. (2010). Interactive ray tracing of massive and deformable models. 2 indexed citations
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Hou, Qiming, et al.. (2010). Memory-Scalable GPU Spatial Hierarchy Construction. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 17(4). 466–474. 50 indexed citations
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Pan, Jia, Christian Lauterbach, & Dinesh Manocha. (2010). Efficient nearest-neighbor computation for GPU-based motion planning. The HKU Scholars Hub (University of Hong Kong). 2243–2248. 31 indexed citations
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Chandak, Anish, et al.. (2009). FAST EDGE-DIFFRACTION FOR SOUND PROPAGATION IN COMPLEX VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS. 18 indexed citations
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Lauterbach, Christian, Michael Garland, S. Sengupta, David Luebke, & Dinesh Manocha. (2009). Fast BVH Construction on GPUs. Computer Graphics Forum. 28(2). 375–384. 283 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chandak, Anish, et al.. (2008). AD-Frustum: Adaptive Frustum Tracing for Interactive Sound Propagation. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 14(6). 1707–1722. 61 indexed citations
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Lauterbach, Christian, Sung‐Eui Yoon, Ming Tang, & Dinesh Manocha. (2008). ReduceM: Interactive and Memory Efficient Ray Tracing of Large Models. Computer Graphics Forum. 27(4). 1313–1321. 26 indexed citations
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Lauterbach, Christian, et al.. (2008). Accelerating Line-of-Sight Computations in Large OneSAF Terrains with Dynamic Events. 2 indexed citations
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Lauterbach, Christian, Anish Chandak, & Dinesh Manocha. (2007). Interactive sound rendering in complex and dynamic scenes using frustum tracing. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 13(6). 1672–1679. 44 indexed citations
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Raghuvanshi, Nikunj, Christian Lauterbach, Anish Chandak, Dinesh Manocha, & Ming C. Lin. (2007). Real-time sound synthesis and propagation for games. Communications of the ACM. 50(7). 66–73. 12 indexed citations
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Lauterbach, Christian, Sung‐Eui Yoon, & Dinesh Manocha. (2007). Ray-Strips: A Compact Mesh Representation for Interactive Ray Tracing. 19–26. 23 indexed citations
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Yoon, Sung‐Eui, Christian Lauterbach, & Dinesh Manocha. (2006). R-LODs: fast LOD-based ray tracing of massive models. The Visual Computer. 22(9-11). 772–784. 39 indexed citations
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Lauterbach, Christian, et al.. (2006). RT-DEFORM: Interactive Ray Tracing of Dynamic Scenes using BVHs. 39–46. 97 indexed citations
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Neumann, Roland, et al.. (1998). Vorurteile zwischen Bayern und Norddeutschen: Die Anwendung einer neuen Methode zur Erfassung evaluativer Assoziationen in Vorurteilen.. 2 indexed citations

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