Selected Journal Papers
McGraw, T., & Myers, J. (2026). Real-Time Dissectible Deformable Models Using High-Performance Breakable Shape Constraints. Proceedings of the ACM on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, 9(4), 1-23.
McGraw, T., & Zhou, X. (2025). Real-time voxelized mesh fracture with Gram–Schmidt constraints. Computers & Graphics, 104382.
Bao, F., Jape, S., Schramka, A., Wang, J., McGraw, T. E., & Jacob, Z. (2024). Why thermal images are blurry. Optics Express, 32(3), 3852-3865.
McGraw, T., & Eddy, M. (2022). Hybrid Rendering for Interactive Visualization of Mantle Convection. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 42(6), 96-106. Winner first place at IEEE Visualization Sci Vis Contest.
McGraw, T., Guayaquil-Sosa, A., Hybrid Rendering for Medical Image Atlas Visualization, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering: Imaging & Visualization, 2017.
McGraw, T. “ Fast Bokeh Effects Using Low-Rank Linear Filters. The Visual Computer, 2014, 1-11.
T. McGraw, T. Kawai, I. Yassine, L. Zhu, “Visualizing High-Order Symmetric Tensor Field Structure with Differential Operators,” Journal of Applied Mathematics, Volume 2011, July 2011, 27 pages.
T. McGraw, T. Kawai, J. Richards, “Allometric Scaling for Character Design,” Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 30, Issue, 1, March 2011, pp. 153-168.
T. McGraw, B.C. Vemuri, E. Ozarslan, Y. Chen, T. Mareci, “Variational Denoising of Diffusion-Weighted MRI,” Inverse Problems and Imaging, Volume 3, Number 4, November 2009, pp. 625-648.
T. McGraw, “Generalized Reaction-Diffusion Textures,” Computers and Graphics, Volume 32, Number 1, February 2008, pp. 82-92.
T. McGraw, M. Nadar, “Stochastic DT-MRI Connectivity Mapping on the GPU,” IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Volume 13, Number 6, November/December 2007, pp. 1504-1511.
T. McGraw, B. C. Vemuri, Y. Chen, M. Rao, T. Mareci, “DT-MRI Denoising and Neuronal Fiber Tracking,” Medical Image Analysis, Volume 8, Issue 2, June 2004, pp. 95-111.
Selected Conference Proceedings
McGraw, T., & Myers, J. (2026, July). Dissectible Anatomy: Embodied Exploration for Education. In Proceedings of the Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques Conference Real-Time Live! (pp. 1-3). Winner audience choice award.
McGraw, T. (2024, November). Gram-Schmidt voxel constraints for real-time destructible soft bodies. In Proceedings of the 17th ACM SIGGRAPH conference on motion, interaction, and games (pp. 1-10). Winner best long paper and best presentation awards.
McGraw, T. (2024). Mesh Mortal Kombat: Real-time voxelized soft-body destruction. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2024 Real-Time Live! (pp. 1-2). Winner best in show and audience choice awards.
Ramakrishnan, V., & McGraw, T. (2023, October). Water Animation Using Coupled SPH and Wave Equation. In International Symposium on Visual Computing (pp. 303-314).
McGraw, T., & Ferdousi, B. (2021). Red versus blue: Slime mold civil war. In SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 Posters (pp. 1-2).
McGraw, T. (2020, October). High-quality real-time raycasting and raytracing of streamtubes with sparse voxel octrees. In 2020 IEEE Visualization Conference (VIS) (pp. 21-25). IEEE.
McGraw, T. (2018). Fractal anatomy: imaging internal and ambient structures. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2018 Posters (pp. 1-2).
McGraw, T., Glitch Style Visualization of Disrupted Neuronal Connectivity in Parkinson’s Disease. In IEEE Vis Arts Program (pp. 3-13), 2016.
McGraw, T., Garcia, E., & Sumner, D. (2017, July). Interactive swept surface modeling in virtual reality with motion-tracked controllers. In Proceedings of the Symposium on Sketch-Based Interfaces and Modeling (pp. 1-9).
He, L., Guayaquil-Sosa, A., & McGraw, T. (2017). Medical image atlas interaction in virtual reality. In Immersive analytics workshop.
Garcia, E., McGraw, T. , Bodygraphe: Gestural Computing for Visual Music, International Symposium on Non-Photorealistic Animation and Rendering (collocated with Eurographics 2016).
Garcia, E., McGraw, T. (2015, March) Ideal Flow: The art and science of early computational models by Aldo Giorgini. Balance-Unbalance, Tempe AZ.
T. McGraw, T. Kawai, I. Yassine, L. Zhu, “New Scalar Measures for Diffusion-Weighted MRI Visualization,” International Symposium on Visual Computing, Las Vegas, NV, Nov/Dec 2009, pp. 934-943. (Winner of iCORE Best Paper Award.)
I. Yassine, T. McGraw, “4th Order Diffusion Tensor Interpolation With Divergence and Curl Constrained Bezier Patches,” 6th International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging : Macro to Nano, Boston, MA, June 2009, pp. 634-637.
I. Yassine, T. McGraw, “A Subdivision Approach to Tensor Field Interpolation,” Workshop On Computational Diffusion MRI, September 2008, pp. 117-124.
T. McGraw, M. Nadar, “Fast Texture-Based Tensor Field Visualization for DT - MRI,” 4th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: Macro to Nano, 2007, April 12, 2007, pp. 760-763.
T. McGraw, B.C. Vemuri, B. Yezierski, T. Mareci, “Segmentation of High Angular Resolution Diffusion MRI Modeled as a Field of von Mises - Fisher Mixtures”, 9th European Conference on Computer Vision, 2006, May 7, 2006, pp. 461 – 475.
T. McGraw, B.C. Vemuri, B. Yezierski, T. Mareci, “Von Mises - Fisher Mixture Model of the Diffusion ODF”, 3rd IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: Macro to Nano, 2006, April 6, 2006, pp. 65 - 68.
T. McGraw, B. C. Vemuri, Z. Wang, Y. Chen, M. Rao, T. Mareci, “Line Integral Convolution for Visualization of Fiber Tract Maps from DTI,” Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention,Tokyo, Japan, August 2002.
Selected Exhibits
Garcia, E., McGraw, T., Zernack, A., "Bodygraphe",
SIGGRAPH Asia 2016 Art Gallery, Macau, December, 2016