Real time rendering of atmospheric scattering and volumetric shadows

14th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision 2006, WSCG'2006 - In Co-operation with EUROGRAPHICS, Full Papers Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 65-72

  Venceslas, Biri ^a   Didier, Arquès ^a   Sylvain, Michelin ^a  

^a Charles Cros Institute   (France)

Author keywords

Participating media; Real time rendering; Single scattering; Volumetric shadows

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; ATMOSPHERIC SCATTERING; COMPLEX SCENES; FRAME-RATE; LIGHT TRANSPORT; LIGHTING EFFECTS; PARTICIPATING MEDIA; PARTICIPATING MEDIUM; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; PRE-COMPUTATION; REAL TIME; REAL-TIME RENDERING; REALISTIC IMAGES; SHADOW VOLUME; SINGLE SCATTERING; SPATIAL COHERENCE; TEXTURE MEMORY; VOLUMETRIC SHADOWS;

ANIMATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER VISION; VISUALIZATION;

VISIBILITY;

EID: 84861075619     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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