Time-critical rendering of discrete and continuous levels of detail

ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, Proceedings, VRST

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 1-8

  Zach, Christopher ^a   Mantler, Stephan ^a   Karner, Konrad ^a  

^a VRVIS RESEARCH CENTER   (Austria)

Author keywords

Level of detail management; Point rendering; Real time rendering; Rendering of vegetation

Indexed keywords

IMAGE QUALITY; LAPTOP COMPUTERS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

REAL-TIME RENDERING;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 0038643723     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/585740.585742     Document Type: Conference Paper

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