The beam radiance estimate for volumetric photon mapping

Computer Graphics Forum

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 557-566

  Jarosz, Wojciech ^a   Zwicker, Matthias ^a   Jensen, Henrik Wann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Light transport; Participating media; Photon map; Ray marching; Rendering; Variable kernel method

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; LIGHT; MAPPING; VISIBILITY; CONFORMAL MAPPING; IMAGE PROCESSING; PHOTONS; QUERY PROCESSING;

LIGHT TRANSPORT; PARTICIPATING MEDIA; PHOTON MAPS; RAY-MARCHING; RENDERING; VARIABLE KERNELS; RAY MARCHING; VARIABLE KERNEL METHOD;

PHOTONS; LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 42949157684     PISSN: 01677055     EISSN: 14678659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2008.01153.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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