Multidimensional adaptive sampling and reconstruction for ray tracing

SIGGRAPH'08: International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, ACM SIGGRAPH 2008 Papers 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Hachisuka, Toshiya ^a   Jarosz, Wojciech ^a   Weistroffer, Richard Peter ^c   Dale, Kevin ^b   Humphreys, Greg ^c   Zwicker, Matthias ^a   Jensen, Henrik Wann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Virgini

Author keywords

Global illumination; Ray tracing; Rendering equation; Sampling and reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SAMPLINGS; DEPTH OF FIELDS; DIMENSIONAL SPACES; GLOBAL ILLUMINATION; HIGH QUALITIES; IMAGE-BASED; LOCAL CONTRASTS; MONTE-CARLO RAY TRACINGS; MOTION BLURS; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL FUNCTIONS; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL SPACES; RENDERING EQUATION; SAMPLING AND RECONSTRUCTION; SAMPLING TECHNIQUES; SOFT SHADOWS; STRUCTURE TENSORS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLE SOURCES; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; REPAIR; RESTORATION;

RAY TRACING;

EID: 57649096597     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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