Interactive indirect illumination using adaptive multiresolution splatting

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 729-741

  Nichols, Greg ^a   Wyman, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Global illumination; interactive rendering; multiresolution splatting; reflective shadow maps

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL ILLUMINATION; INTERACTIVE RENDERING; MULTI-RESOLUTIONS; SHADOW MAPS; SPLATTING;

LIGHT SOURCES; SLOW LIGHT;

COST REDUCTION;

EID: 77954621097     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2009.97     Document Type: Article

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