Browsing virtual reality on a PC cluster

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing, ICCC

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 201-208

  Guarracino, M R ^a   Laccetti, G ^a   Romano, D ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Concurrent computing; Engines; Graphics; Humans; Libraries; Message passing; Performance analysis; Rendering (computer graphics); Virtual reality; Visualization

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DIGITAL LIBRARIES; ENGINES; FLOW VISUALIZATION; LIBRARIES; MESSAGE PASSING; RENDERING (COMPUTER GRAPHICS); VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS; CONCURRENT COMPUTING; GRAPHICS; HUMANS; INTERACTIVE WORLDS; PARALLEL RENDERING; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; VIRTUAL REALITY SYSTEM;

CLUSTER COMPUTING;

EID: 84947235376     PISSN: 15525244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/CLUSTR.2000.889041     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. "Information technology - Computer graphics and image processing - The Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) - Part 1: Functional specification and UTF-8 encoding", ISO/IEC 14772-1:1997 http://www.web3d.org/Specifications/VRML97/
2. D.J. Becker, T. Sterling, D. Savarese, J.E. Dorband, U.A. Ranawak, C.V. Packer, "Beowulf: A Parallel Workstation for Scientific Computation", Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP), 1995
3. W. Gropp, E. Lusk, A. Skjellum, Using MPI, MIT Press, 1994
4. W. Gropp, E. Lusk, "Sowing MPICH: A Case Study in the Dissemination of a Portable Environment for Parallel Scientific Computing", Int. J. of Supercomputer Applications and High Performance Computing, Sage Publications, 11, 2, 1997, pp. 103-114
5. M. R. Guarracino, G. Laccetti, U. Scafuri, "Beowulf Project at CPS-CNR", Proc. of PC-NETS99, L'Aquila (I), 1999. See also http://pixel.dma.unina.it/beowulf.html
6. J.L. Gustafson, G.R. Montry, R.E. Benner, "Development of Parallel Methods for a 1024-Processor Hypercube", J. Sci. Stat. Comp., SIAM, 9, 4, 1988
7. M. J. Kilgard, "The OpenGL Utility Toolkit (GLUT) Programming Interface API Version 3", Silicon Graphics, 1996
8. T. Mitra, T. Chiueh, "Implementation and Evaluation of the Parallel Mesa Library", Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS), 1998
9. C. Morley, "LibVRML97/Lookat", http://www.vermontel.net/˜cmorley/vrml.html
10. B. Paul et al.,"The Mesa 3D Graphics Library", http://mesa3d.sourceforge.net
11. M. Segal, K.Akeley, "The OpenGL Graphics System: A Specification (Version 1.2.1)", Silicon Graphics, 1999