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2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
The photon map method allows efficient computation of global illumination in general scenes. Individual photon hits, generated using Monte Carlo particle tracing, are stored in the...
RT
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
: Iridescent colors of optical disks are caused by light diffraction from their surface microstructure. This paper proposes a diffractive illumination model for optical disks based...
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2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
Abstract. Methods for exact computation of irradiance and form factors associated with polygonal objects have ultimately relied on a formula for a differential area to polygon form...
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2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
Abstract. We present a new hybrid rendering method for interactive walkthroughs in photometrically complex environments. The display process starts from some approximation of the s...
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2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
We present the concept of hierarchical instantiation for radiosity. This new method enables an efficient, yet accurate determination of the illumination in very large scenes, wher...
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2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
We present an algorithm for ray tracing displacement maps that requires no additional storage over the base model. Displacement maps are rarely used in ray tracing due to the cost...
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2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
We present a novel technique for ray tracing geometry represented by points. Our approach makes it possible to render high quality ray traced images with global illumination using ...
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2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
Acceleration structures used for ray tracing have been designed and optimized for efficient traversal of static scenes. As it becomes feasible to do interactive ray tracing of movi...
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2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
Abstract. In this paper we show how Metropolis Light Transport can be extended both in the underlying theoretical framework and the algorithmic implementation to incorporate volume...
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2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
Abstract. Rendering realistic faces and facial expressions requires good models for the reflectance of skin and the motion of the face. We describe a system for modeling, animating...