Accurate shadows by depth complexity sampling

Computer Graphics Forum

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 663-674

  Forest, Vincent ^a   Barthe, Loïc ^a   Paulin, Mathias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Depth complexity sampling; Penumbra wedge; Soft shadows

Indexed keywords

LIGHTING; RENDERING (COMPUTER GRAPHICS); ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; LUMINANCE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

CRITICAL APPLICATIONS; DEPTH COMPLEXITY; DIRECT ILLUMINATION; OFF-LINE APPLICATIONS; OVER-ESTIMATION; PENUMBRA WEDGE; RENDERING EQUATION; SOFT SHADOW; DEPTH COMPLEXITY SAMPLING; SOFT SHADOWS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 42949093052     PISSN: 01677055     EISSN: 14678659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2008.01164.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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