Hidden surface removal using polygon area sorting

Proceedings of the 4th Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, SIGGRAPH 1977

Volumn , Issue , 1977, Pages 214-222

  Weiler, Kevin ^a   Atherton, Peter ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Graphics; Hidden Line Removal; Hidden Surface Removal; Polygon Area Sorting; Polygon Clipping; Shadowing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; LIGHT SOURCES; SORTING;

GRAPHICS; HIDDEN SURFACE REMOVAL; LINE REMOVAL; POLYGON AREAS; POLYGON CLIPPING; SHADOWING;

GEOMETRY;

EID: 85032224293     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/563858.563896     Document Type: Conference Paper

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