Bias Compensation for Photon Maps

Computer Graphics Forum

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 729-742

  Schregle, Roland ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS ISE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caustics; Density estimation; Monte Carlo; Photon map; Physically based rendering; Raytracing

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (OPTICAL); ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; LIGHTING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTONS; RAY TRACING;

DENSITY ESTIMATION; PHOTON MAPS; PHYSICALLY-BASED RENDERING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 1642454552     PISSN: 01677055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2003.00720.x     Document Type: Review

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