Photorealistic rendering in computer graphics Book

	The State of the Art in Physically-based Rendering and its Impact on Future Applications	1
	Adaptive Shadow Testing for Ray Tracing	11
	An Adaptive Sampling Technique for Multidimensional Integration by Ray-Tracing	21
	The Simulation of Radiant Light Transfer with Stochastic Ray-Tracing	30
	Unbiased Variance Reduction for Global Illumination	45
	Direct Lighting Calculation by Monte Carlo Integration	54
	Structure-Directed Sampling, Reconstruction and Data Representation for Global Illumination	60
	Source Selection for the Direct Lighting Computation in Global Illumination	75
	The Constant Radiosity Assumption Syndrome	83
	Some Experiments on Adaptive Subdivision in Progressive Radiosity	93
	Radiosity in Computer Graphics: A Proposed Alternative to the Hemi-cube Algorithm	104
	Physics-Based Lighting Models: Implementation Issues	112
	Shaft Culling for Efficient Ray-Cast Radiosity	122
	Progressive Refinement Radiosity on a Transputer Network	139
	Parallel Processing of Progressive Refinement Radiosity Methods	149
	Two Parallel Approaches for a Progressive Radiosity	160
	An Extended Radiosity Using Parallel Ray-Traced Specular Transfers	171
	Subdivision of 3D Space Based on the Graph Partitioning for Parallel Ray Tracing	182
	Divide and Conquer Radiosity	191
	On the Division of Environments by Virtual Walls for Radiosity Computation	198
	Texture Shaping: A Method for Modeling Arbitrarily Shaped Volume Objects in Texture Space	206
	Color Spaces and Human Color Perception	219
	Visulux: A Radiosity Based Lighting Design Tool	227
	Synthesis of Multispectral Images of Natural Landscape	240
	A Rendering Pipeline for Street Lighting Simulation	251
	Color Plates	263
	List of Contributors	275
	Authors' Index	279