“Interactive Rendering of Shafts of Light Using a Hardware-Accelerated Volume Rendering Technique” by Dobashi, Okita and Nishita
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- Application
Title:
- Interactive Rendering of Shafts of Light Using a Hardware-Accelerated Volume Rendering Technique
Session/Category Title: Hardware Rendering
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Abstract:
A method for rendering shafts of light at interactive rates. The method uses a hardware-accelerat ed volume rendering technique. Examples include light beams from spotlights.
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