“A Consumer’s and Developer’s Guide to Image Synthesis” by Cohen, Haines, Hall, Kajiya and Meyer – ACM SIGGRAPH HISTORY ARCHIVES

“A Consumer’s and Developer’s Guide to Image Synthesis” by Cohen, Haines, Hall, Kajiya and Meyer

  • 1988 10 Cover A Consumers and Developers Guide to Image Synthe

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    A Consumer's and Developer's Guide to Image Synthesis

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Entry Number: 10

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    TOPICS
    • Local reflection models/Hall
    • Reflection mapping/Hall
    • Texture mapping/Hall
    • Color science/Meyer
    • Visual perception issues/Meyer
    • Image resolution and antialiasing/Meyer
    • Ray tracing/Haines
    Distributed ray tracing
    • Efficiency algorithms in ray tracing/Haines
    Space and screen subdivisions
    Light buffers
    • Radiosity/Cohen
    Efficiency considerations
    Participating media
    • Radiosity and ray tracing combinations/Cohen
    • Monte Carlo Methods/Kajiya
    Stochastic ray tracing
    • The rendering equation/Kajiya
    • Unifying theory/Kajiya

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    Mary Whitton

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    Charles Babbage Institute Archives, University of Minnesota

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