A Framework for Sample-Based Rendering with O-Buffers

Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 441-448

  Qu, Huamin ^a   Kaufman, Arie ^a   Shao, Ran ^a   Kumar, Ankush ^a  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

Frame buffer; Hierarchy; Hybrid rendering; Image based rendering; Irregular sampling; Layered depth image; Offset; Sample based rendering

Indexed keywords

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMATION USE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FRAME BUFFERS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0242592219     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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