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''Graphical Models'' is an
academic journal An academic journal or scholarly journal is a periodical publication in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as permanent and transparent forums for the presentation, scrutiny, and d ...
in
computer graphics Computer graphics deals with generating images with the aid of computers. Today, computer graphics is a core technology in digital photography, film, video games, cell phone and computer displays, and many specialized applications. A great de ...
and
geometry processing Geometry processing, or mesh processing, is an area of research that uses concepts from applied mathematics, computer science and engineering to design efficient algorithms for the acquisition, reconstruction, analysis, manipulation, simulation a ...
publisher by
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. , its
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is Jorg Peters of the
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.


History

This journal has gone through multiple names. Founded in 1972 as ''Computer Graphics and Image Processing'' by
Azriel Rosenfeld Azriel Rosenfeld (February 19, 1931 – February 22, 2004) was an American Research Professor, a Distinguished University Professor, and Director of the Center for Automation Research at the University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, where he ...
, it became the first journal to focus on computer image analysis. Its first change of name came in 1983, when it became ''Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing''. In 1991 it split into two journals, ''CVGIP: Graphical Models and Image Processing'', and ''CVGIP: Image Understanding'', which later became ''Computer Vision and Image Understanding''. Meanwhile, in 1995, the journal ''Graphical Models and Image Processing'' removed the "CVGIP" prefix from its former name, and finally took its current title, ''Graphical Models'', in 2002.


Ranking

Although initially ranked by
SCImago Journal Rank The SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) indicator is a measure of the prestige of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the prestige of the journals where the citations come from. Rationale Citati ...
as a top-quartile journal in 1999 in its main topic areas, computer graphics and computer-aided design, and then for many years ranked as second-quartile, by 2020 it had fallen to the third quartile.


References

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