“The Holodeck interactive ray cache”

Conference:

SIGGRAPH 1999

Type:

Talks (Sketches)

Interest Area:

Rendering

Title:

The Holodeck interactive ray cache

Session/Category Title:   Non-Realtime Rendering

Presenter(s)/Author(s):

• Gregory Ward Larson
• Maryann Simmons

Abstract:

A physically based rendering method for interactive walk-throughs of complicated environments with general reflectance properties. The implementation utilizes parallel processing and 3D rendering hardware to accelerate the computation.

References:

1. Ward, Greg.The RADIANCE Lighting Simulation and Rendering System, Computer Graphics (Proceedings SIGGRAPH 94), ACM, July 1994, pp. 459-472.

ACM Digital Library Publication:

The Holodeck interactive ray cache

Overview Page:

SIGGRAPH 1999: Sketches