Shadow Volumes on Programmable Graphics Hardware

Computer Graphics Forum

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 433-440

  Brabec, Stefan ^a   Seidel, Hans Peter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER HARDWARE; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE QUALITY; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

CENTRAL PROCESSING UNITS (CPU);

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0141615929     PISSN: 01677055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8659.00691     Document Type: Conference Paper

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