A Study on the Ray-tracing Acceleration Technique Based on the ZF-buffer Algorithm

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Visualisation

Volumn 2000-July, Issue , 2000, Pages 393-398

  Kim, Sehyun ^a   Kim, Sungye ^a   Yoon, Kyung Hyun ^a  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION TECHNIQUE; BOUNDING VOLUME; DEPTH VALUE; INTERSECTION TEST; REFLECTIVE OBJECTS; Z VALUE; Z-BUFFER;

RAY TRACING;

EID: 67649704284     PISSN: 10939547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IV.2000.859787     Document Type: Conference Paper

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