Computer Graphics Theory and Practice

A complete and integrated introduction to computer graphics, this book focuses on conceptual aspects of computer graphics, covering fundamental mathematical theories and models and the inherent problems in implementing them. Only requiring basic knowledge of calculus and linear algebra, the text int...

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Main Authors: Gomes, Jonas, Velho, Luiz, Costa Sousa, Mario
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Fla A K Peters/CRC Press 2012
CRC Press
CRC Press LLC
Edition:1
Subjects:
C (Computer program language)
Computer graphics
COMPUTERS / Computer Graphics bisacsh
Image processing
Image processing > Mathematics
Mathematics
Microcomputers
Microcomputers > Programming
Programming
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Lasers & Photonics bisacsh
Polygon Fragment
Homogeneous Coordinates
Shading Function
Virtual Camera
Polygonal Curve
Partitioning Tree
Illumination Equation
Polygonal Regions
Color Matching Functions
Color Space
Triangular Kernel
Barycentric Coordinates
Illumination Function
Ray Tracing
Painter’s Algorithm
Constant Kernel
Virtual Screen
Luminous Intensity
Sin Θ2 Cos Θ2
Pixel Geometry
Reference Frame
Graphics Object
BRDF Function
Radiant Energy
Straight Line Segments
ISBN:9781568815800, 1568815808
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Summary:A complete and integrated introduction to computer graphics, this book focuses on conceptual aspects of computer graphics, covering fundamental mathematical theories and models and the inherent problems in implementing them. Only requiring basic knowledge of calculus and linear algebra, the text introduces the core challenges of the field and provides suggestions for further reading and studying on various topics. For each conceptual problem described, solution strategies are compared and presented in algorithmic form.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-515) and index
ISBN:9781568815800
1568815808
DOI:10.1201/b11857