Graphics and Visualization
eBook - ePub

Graphics and Visualization

Principles & Algorithms

  1. 752 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Graphics and Visualization

Principles & Algorithms

About this book

This book is a comprehensive introduction to visual computing, dealing with the modeling and synthesis of visual data by means of computers. What sets this book apart from other computer graphics texts is the integrated coverage of computer graphics and visualization topics, including important techniques such as subdivision and multi-resolution mo

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Information

Publisher
A K Peters/CRC Press
Year
2008
Print ISBN
9781568812748
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9781466556096
Topic
Computer Science
Subtopic
Computer Graphics
Index
Computer Science

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Halftitle Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Preface
  7. 1: Introduction
  8. 2: Rasterization Algorithms
  9. 3: 2D and 3D Coordinate Systems and Transformations
  10. 4: Projections and Viewing Transformations
  11. 5: Culling and Hidden Surface Elimination Algorithms
  12. 6: Model Representation and Simplification
  13. 7: Parametric Curves and Surfaces
  14. 8: Subdivision for Graphics and Visualization
  15. 9: Scene Management
  16. 10: Visualization Principles
  17. 11: Color in Graphics and Visualization
  18. 12: Illumination Models and Algorithms
  19. 13: Shadows
  20. 14: Texturing
  21. 15: Ray Tracing
  22. 16: Global Illumination Algorithms
  23. 17: Basic Animation Techniques
  24. 18: Scientific Visualization Algorithms
  25. A Vector and Affine Spaces
  26. B Differential Geometry Basics
  27. C Intersection Tests
  28. D Solid Angle Calculations
  29. E Elements of Signal Theory
  30. Bibliography
  31. Index

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