Hardware pipeline for rendering clouds of circular points

13th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision 2005, WSCG'2005 - In Co-operation with EUROGRAPHICS, Full Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 17-22

  Herout, Adam ^a   Zemčík, Pavel ^a  

^a BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

FPGA; Hardware acceleration; Point clouds; Rendering

Indexed keywords

3-D SPACE; 3D POINT CLOUD; CIRCULAR POINTS; FPGA CHIPS; GRAPHICAL DATA; HARDWARE ACCELERATION; IMAGE RENDERING; POINT CLOUD; RENDERING; SCENE REPRESENTATION; TRIANGLE MESH;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); HARDWARE; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 34547717978     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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