Interactive volume caustics in single-scattering media

Proceedings of I3D 2010: The 2010 ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics and Games

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 109-117

  Hu, Wei ^a   Dong, Zhao ^b   Ihrke, Ivo ^c   Grosch, Thorsten ^d   Yuan, Guodong ^a   Seidel, Hans Peter ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATICS   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ray marching; Real time rendering; Volume caustics

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC SCENES; EXISTING METHOD; HIGH QUALITY; ILLUMINATION PATTERNS; IMAGE SYNTHESIS; INHOMOGENEOUS MEDIA; INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS; LIGHT PATH; LIGHTING SIMULATION; NON-TRIVIAL; PARALLEL PROCESSOR; PARTICIPATING MEDIA; PARTICIPATING MEDIUM; PHYSICAL MODEL; REAL-TIME FRAME RATES; REAL-TIME RENDERING; RENDERING METHODS; SINGLE SCATTERING; SPECULAR SURFACE;

IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; LIGHT SOURCES; PIXELS; SCATTERING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 77951292141     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1730804.1730822     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (39)

1. BOUDET, A., PITOT, P., PRATMARTY, D., AND PAULIN, M. 2005. Photon Splatting for Participating Media. In Proc. of GRAPHITE, 375-384.
2. CEREZO, E., PEREZ-CAZORLA, F., PUEYO, X., SERON, F., AND SILLION, F. 2005. A Survey on Participating Media Rendering Techniques. The Visual Computer, 303-328. (Pubitemid 40920861)
3. DAVIS, S. T., AND WYMAN, C. 2007. Interactive Refractions with Total Internal Reflection. In Proc. of Graphics Interface, 185-190. (Pubitemid 47273852)
4. DEUSSEN, O., COLDITZ, C., STAMMINGER, M., AND DRETTAKIS, G. 2002. Interactive Visualization of Complex Plant Ecosystems. In Proc. of IEEE Visualization, 219-226.
5. DOBASHI, Y., KANEDA, K., YAMASHITA, H., OKITA, T., AND NISHITA, T. 2000. A Simple, Efficient Method for Realistic Animation of Clouds. In Proc. of SIGGRAPH, 19-28.
6. DOBASHI, Y., YAMAMOTO, T., AND NISHITA, T. 2002. Interactive Rendering of Atmospheric Scattering Effects using Graphics Hardware. In Proc. of Graphics Hardware, 99-107.
7. ERNST, M., AKENINE-MÖLLER, T., AND JENSEN, H. W. 2005. Interactive Rendering of Caustics using Interpolated Warped Volumes. In Proc. of Graphics Interface, 87-96.
8. ESTALELLA, P., MARTIN, I., DRETTAKIS, G., AND TOST, D. 2006. A GPU-driven Algorithm for Accurate Interactive Reflections on Curved Objects. In Proc. of EGSR, 313-318.
9. HARRIS, M. J., AND LASTRA, A. 2001. Real-Time Cloud Rendering. Computer Graphics Forum 20, 3, 76-84.
10. HU, W., AND QIN, K. 2007. Interactive Approximate Rendering of Reflections, Refractions, and Caustics. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 13, 1, 46-57.
11. IHRKE, I., ZIEGLER, G., TEVS, A., THEOBALT, C., MAGNOR, M., AND SEIDEL, H.-P. 2007. Eikonal Rendering: Efficient Light Transport in Refractive Objects. ACM Trans. Graph. 26, 3, article 59.
12. IWASAKI, K., DOBASHI, Y., AND NISHITA, T. 2002. Efficient Rendering of Optical Effects withinWater using Graphics Hardware. Computer Graphics Forum 21, 4, 701-711.
13. JAROSZ, W., ZWICKER, M., AND JENSEN, H. W. 2008. The Beam Radiance Estimate for Volumetric Photon Mapping. In Eurographics, 557-566.
14. JENSEN, H. W., AND CHRISTENSEN, P. H. 1998. Efficient Simulation of Light Transport in Scences with Participating Media using Photon Maps. In Proc. of SIGGRAPH, ACM, 311-320.
15. JENSEN, H. W. 2001. Realistic Image Synthesis Using Photon Mapping. AK Peters.
16. KAJIYA, J. T., AND VON HERZEN, B. P. 1984. Ray Tracing Volume Densities. Proc. of SIGGRAPH 18, 3, 165-174.
17. KRÜGER, J., BÜRGER, K., AND WESTERMANN, R. 2006. Interactive Screen-Space Accurate Photon Tracing on GPUs. In Proc. of EGSR, 319-329.
18. MALLO, O., PEIKERT, R., SIGG, C., AND SADLO, F. 2005. Illuminated Lines Revisited. In Proc. of IEEE Visualization, 19-26.
19. NISHITA, T., AND NAKAMAE, E. 1994. Method of Displaying Optical Effects within Water using Accumulation Buffer. In Proc. of SIGGRAPH, vol. 28, 373-379.
20. OLIVEIRA, M. M., AND BRAUWERS, M. 2007. Real-time refraction through deformable objects. In Proc. of I3D, 89-96.
21. PAPADOPOULOS, C., AND PAPAIOANNOU, G. 2009. Realistic Real-time Underwater Caustics and Godrays. In Proc. GraphiCon '09, 89-95.
22. PURCELL, T., DONNER, C., CAMMARANO, M., JENSEN, H., AND HANRAHAN, P. 2003. Photon Mapping on Programmable Graphics Hardware. In Proc. of Graphics Hardware, 41-50.
23. REN, Z., ZHOU, K., LIN, S., AND GUO, B. 2008. Gradient-based Interpolation and Sampling for Real-time Rendering of Inhomogeneous, Single-scattering Media. Computer Graphics Forum, 7, 1945-1953.
24. SHAH, M. A., KONTTINEN, J., AND PATTANAIK, S. 2007. Caustics Mapping: An Image-Space Technique for Real-Time Caustics. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 13, 2, 272-280.
25. SUN, B., RAMAMOORTHI, R., NARASIMHAN, S. G., AND NAYAR, S. K. 2005. A Practical Analytic Single Scattering Model for Real-time Rendering. ACM Trans. Graph. 24, 3, 1040-1049.
26. SUN, X., ZHOU, K., STOLLNITZ, E., SHI, J., AND GUO, B. 2008. Interactive Relighting of Dynamic Refractive Objects. ACM Trans. Graph. 27, 3, article 35.
27. SZIRMAY-KALOS, L., ASZÓDI, B., LAZÁNYI, I., AND PREMECZ, M. 2005. Approximate Ray-Tracing on the GPU with Distance Impostors. Computer Graphics Forum 24, 3, 695-704.
28. UMENHOFFER, T., PATOW, G., AND SZIRMAY-KALOS, L. 2007. GPU Gems 3. Addison-Wesley, ch. Robust Multiple Specular Reflections and Refractions, 387-407.
29. VEACH, E. 1998. Robust Monte Carlo Methods for Light Transport Simulation. PhD thesis, Stanford University, Department of Computer Science.
30. WONG, K.-H., OUYANG, X., LIM, C.-W., TAN, T.-S., AND NIEVERGELT, J. 2005. Rendering Anti-Aliased Line Segments. In Proc. of CGI, 198-205.
31. WYMAN, C., AND DAVIS, S. 2006. Interactive Image-Space Techniques for Approximating Caustics. In Proc. of I3D, 153-160. (Pubitemid 46946384)
32. WYMAN, C., AND NICHOLS, G. 2009. Adaptive Caustic Maps Using Deferred Shading. Computer Graphics Forum 28, 2, 309-318.
33. WYMAN, C., AND RAMSEY, S. 2008. Interactive Volumetric Shadows in Participating Media with Single-Scattering. In Proc. of IEEE Symposium on Interactive Ray Tracing, 87-92.
34. WYMAN, C. 2005. An Approximate Image-Space Approach for Interactive Refraction. ACM Trans. Graph. 24, 3, 1050-1053.
35. WYMAN, C. 2008. Hierarchical Caustic Maps. In Proc. of I3D, 163-171.
36. YU, J., YANG, J., AND MCMILLAN, L. 2005. Real-time Reflection Mapping with Parallax. In Proc. of I3D, 133-138.
37. YU, X., LI, F., AND YU, J. 2007. Image-Space Caustics and Curvatures. In Proc. of Pacific Graphics, 181-188.
38. ZHOU, K., REN, Z., LIN, S., BAO, H., GUO, B., AND SHUM, H.-Y. 2008. Real-time Smoke Rendering using Compensated Ray Marching. ACM Trans. Graph. 27, 3, article 36.
39. ZÖ CKLER, M., STALLING, D., AND HEGE, H.-C. 1996. Interactive Visualization of 3D-Vector Fields Using Illuminated Stream Lines. In Proc. of IEEE Visualization, 107-113.