Polygons vs NURBS: MPEG Video

-Comparison between off-line generated polygons and on-line NURBS rendering
(The polygonal model is on the left and the NURBS model is on the right)
-Polygonal Model: About 390,000 polygons
-NURBS Models: About 21,000 trimmed patches


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Model courtesy of Electric Boat.

** Revised: Wed, Nov 15 1995 by kumar@cs.unc.edu