Ray tracing with extended cameras

Journal of Visualization and Computer Animation

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 211-227

  Löffelmann, Helwig ^a   Gröller, Eduard ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Camera model; Image distortions; Projections; Ray tracing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000352903     PISSN: 10498907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1778(199610)7:4<211::AID-VIS152>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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