The Magic of the Z-Buffer: A Survey
Date issued
2001
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Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
University of West Bohemia
Abstract
The wide availability of hardwired Z-buffer has sparked an explosion in the number of applications of the
algorithm whose origins lie in hidden surface elimination. This paper presents a much-needed survey of
key applications of the Z-buffer from the fields of rendering, modelling and vision in a common notation
in order to help users make better use of this resource.
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Subject(s)
Z-buffer algoritmus, hloubkový buffer, vykreslování
Citation
WSCG '2001: Conference proceedings: The 9-th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision 2001: University of West Bohemia, Plzen, Czech Republic, February 5.-9., 2001, p. 379-386.