DiagSplit: Parallel, Crack-free, Adaptive Tessellation for Micropolygon Rendering

ACM Transactions on Graphics

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1-10

  Fisher, Matthew ^a   Fatahalian, Kayvon ^a   Boulos, Solomon ^a   Hanrahan, Pat ^a   Akeley, Kurt ^b   Markz, William R ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^c INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

micropolygons; real time rendering; tessellation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85024262502     PISSN: 07300301     EISSN: 15577368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1618452.1618496     Document Type: Article

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