Realistic Ray Tracing
Author:   Peter Shirley ,  R. Keith Morley
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9781568814612


Pages:   235
Publication Date:   19 December 2008
Format:   Paperback
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"Concentrating on the ""nuts and bolts"" of writing ray tracing programs, this new and revised edition emphasizes practical and implementation issues and takes the reader through all the details needed to write a modern rendering system. Most importantly, the book adds many C++ code segments, and adds new details to provide the reader with a better intuitive understanding of ray tracing algorithms."

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Author:   Peter Shirley ,  R. Keith Morley
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   A K Peters
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9781568814612


ISBN 10:   1568814615
Pages:   235
Publication Date:   19 December 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Getting Started 2. Ray-Object Intersection 3. A Simple Ray Tracer 4. Viewing 5. Solid Texture Mapping 6. Image Texture Mapping 7. Triangle Meshes 8. Instancing 9. Bounding Volume Hierarchies 10. Monte Carlo Integration 11. Radiometry 12. Path Tracing 13. Explicit Direct Lighting 14. Photon Mapping 15. Participating Media

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Peter Shirley is currently a research scientist at NVIDIA. He is also an adjunct professor in the School of Computing at the University of Utah. He has held positions at Indiana University and the Cornell Program of Computer Graphics. R. Keith Morley is Chief Software Engineer at RayScale. He has a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Utah and also studied at Princeton University. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Walt Disney Feature Animation on 3D rendering and lighting tools.

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