3D graphics on the web: A survey

Computers and Graphics (Pergamon)

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 43-61

  Evans, Alun ^a   Romeo, Marco ^a   Bahrehmand, Arash ^a   Agenjo, Javi ^a   Blat, Josep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

3D; Graphics; Survey; Web; WebGL; X3D

Indexed keywords

RENDERING (COMPUTER GRAPHICS); SURVEYING; SURVEYS; WEBSITES;

APPLICATION FIELDS; COMPRESSION METHODS; CONTENT DELIVERY; GRAPHICS; GRAPHICS HARDWARE; REAL-TIME 3D GRAPHICS; STATE OF THE ART; WEBGL;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 84896902143     PISSN: 00978493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cag.2014.02.002     Document Type: Article

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