Historygrams: Enabling interactive global illumination in direct volume rendering using photon mapping

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2364-2371

  Jonsson, Daniel ^a   Kronander, Joel ^a   Ropinski, Timo ^a   Ynnerman, Anders ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

global illumination; participating media; photon mapping; Volume rendering

Indexed keywords

BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; DIRECT VOLUME RENDERING; GLOBAL ILLUMINATION; INTERACTIVE EDITING; INTERACTIVE GLOBAL ILLUMINATION; INTERACTIVITY; LIGHT TRANSPORT; NOVEL ALGORITHM; NOVEL CONCEPT; PARAMETER CHANGES; PARTICIPATING MEDIA; PHASE FUNCTIONS; PHOTON INTERACTIONS; PHOTON MAPPING; PHOTON SCATTERING; PROPERTY CHANGES; VOLUME DATA; VOLUMETRIC MEDIUMS;

ALGORITHMS; DATA STRUCTURES; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; LIGHT SOURCES; VOLUME RENDERING;

PHOTONS;

EID: 84867665938     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2012.232     Document Type: Article

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