Hybrid shadow testing scheme for ray tracing (Q1823611)

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    Hybrid shadow testing scheme for ray tracing (English)
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    Ray tracing is the most popular method in computer graphics for the display of realistic looking pictures. The casting of shadows is an important subtask, and this paper proposes a new and efficient method for this purpose. It is based on a statistical analysis of the scene to be displayed.
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    Ray tracing
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    computer graphics
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    casting of shadows
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