Interactive high-quality soft shadows in scenes with moving objects

Computer Graphics Forum

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages

  Loscos, Céline ^a   Drettakis, George ^a  

^a iMAGIS/GRAVIR   (France)

Author keywords

Backprojection; Discontinuity meshing; Dynamic scenes; Illumination; Incremental update; Soft shadows

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; LIGHTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VISIBILITY;

BACKPROJECTION STRUCTURES; DISCONTINUITY MESH; DYNAMIC SCENES; SOFT SHADOWS;

IMAGE QUALITY;

EID: 0031552912     PISSN: 01677055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8659.00159     Document Type: Article

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