Fast Photo-Realistic Rendering of Trees in Daylight

Computer Graphics Forum

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 243-252

  Qin, Xueying ^c   Nakamae, Eihachiro ^c   Tadamura, Katsumi ^a   Nagai, Yasuo ^b  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; LIGHT REFLECTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

PHOTO-REALISTIC RENDERING;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

EID: 0141839140     PISSN: 01677055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8659.00671     Document Type: Conference Paper

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