Leveraging the untapped computation power of GPUs: Fast spectral synthesis using texture interpolation

GPU Computing Gems Emerald Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 93-102

  Townsend, Richard ^a   Sankaralingam, Karthikeyan ^a   Sinclair, Matthew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-384988-5.00007-3     Document Type: Chapter

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