Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Lightcuts: a scalable approach to illumination (July 30)

http://www.cs.cornell.edu/~kb/projects/lightcuts/

Bruce Walter, Sebastian Fernandez, Adam Arbree, Kavita Bala, Michael Donikian, Donald P. Greenberg
Program of Computer Graphics, Cornell University

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Geometry Clipmaps: Terrain Rendering Using Nested Regular Grids

Frank Losasso & Hugues Hoppe
Stanford University & Microsoft Research

research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/hoppe/geomclipmap.pdf

Solid Texture Synthesis from 2D Exemplars

Johannes Kopf, Chi-Wing Fu,  Daniel Cohen-Or, Oliver Deussen, Dani Lischinski, Tien-Tsin Wong
Solid Texture Synthesis from 2D Exemplars,
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proceedings of SIGGRAPH 2007)
http://johanneskopf.de/publications/solid/index.html

Image Upsampling via Imposed Edge Statistics

Raanan Fattal, ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proceedings of SIGGRAPH 2007)

http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~raananf/projects/upsampling/upsampling.html

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Hardware Accelerated Ambient Occlusion Techniques on GPUs (July 23)

Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics
Proceedings of the 2007 symposium on Interactive 3D graphics and games
Seattle, Washington
SESSION: Ambient lighting and shadows
Pages: 73 - 80
Year of Publication: 2007
ISBN:978-1-59593-628-8

(ACM Digital Library)
http://portal.acm.org.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048/citation.cfm?id=1230100.1230113&coll=ACM&dl=ACM&CFID=45639009&CFTOKEN=87624794

Interactive Rendering using the Render Cache (July 22)

WALTER, B. J., DRETTAKIS, G., AND PARKER, S. 1999. Interactive rendering using the render cache. In Rendering Techniques '99 (Proceedings of the 10th Eurographics Workshop on Rendering). Eurographics, Springer-Verlag, New York.

http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/old/255560.html

The synthesis and rendering of eroded fractal terrains (July 21)

International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
Proceedings of the 16th annual conference on Computer graphics and interactive techniques
Pages: 41 - 50
Year of Publication: 1989
ISBN:0-89791-312-4

(ACM Digital Library)
http://doi.acm.org.www.lib.ncsu.edu:2048/10.1145/74333.74337