A Parallel Algorithm for Rendering Huge Terrain Surfaces

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Eighth International Symposium on Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing (SYNASC'06)

Timisoara, Romania

September 26-September 29

ISBN: 0-7695-2740-X

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	Norbert Somosi, Dana Petcu, "A Parallel Algorithm for Rendering Huge Terrain Surfaces," Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing, International Symposium on, pp. 274-278, Eighth International Symposium on Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing (SYNASC'06), 2006.

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	@article{ 10.1109/SYNASC.2006.8, author = {Norbert Somosi and Dana Petcu}, title = {A Parallel Algorithm for Rendering Huge Terrain Surfaces}, journal ={Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing, International Symposium on}, volume = {0}, year = {2006}, isbn = {0-7695-2740-X}, pages = {274-278}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/SYNASC.2006.8}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, }

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	TY - CONF JO - Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing, International Symposium on TI - A Parallel Algorithm for Rendering Huge Terrain Surfaces SN - 0-7695-2740-X SP274 EP278 A1 - Norbert Somosi, A1 - Dana Petcu, PY - 2006 KW - null VL - 0 JA - Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing, International Symposium on ER -

Norbert Somosi, West University of Timisoara, Romania

Dana Petcu, West University of Timisoara, Romania

DOI Bookmark: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/SYNASC.2006.8

In this short report we present an efficient way for real time parallel rendering of complex terrain models. We describe a hybrid algorithm that combines the parallel Sort Last and the sequential GeoMipMapping rendering algorithms. Tests on a cluster of workstations are also reported.

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Norbert Somosi, Dana Petcu, "A Parallel Algorithm for Rendering Huge Terrain Surfaces," synasc, pp.274-278, Eighth International Symposium on Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing (SYNASC'06), 2006

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