A rapid hierarchical radiosity algorithm

Proceedings of the 18th Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, SIGGRAPH 1991

Volumn , Issue , 1991, Pages 197-206

  Hanrahan, Pat ^a   Salzman, David ^b   Aupperle, Larry ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Global illumination; N body problem; Radiosity; Ray tracing

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; RAY TRACING;

FORM FACTORS; GLOBAL ILLUMINATION; HIERARCHICAL RADIOSITY ALGORITHMS; HIERARCHICAL REPRESENTATION; IMAGE ARTIFACTS; N BODY PROBLEM; RADIOSITY; SUB-PATCHES;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 33751098538     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/122718.122740     Document Type: Conference Paper

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