Real-time ray tracing will enable the production of games with more realistic visual images. This is a huge achievement -- and yet another reason to buy NVIDIA stock-- as ray tracing in real time has ...

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The creation of computer graphics has evolved dramatically as computers have become commonplace in homes around the world. Computers today are more powerful, smaller and quieter than those in the past ...

Have you ever wondered how graphics cards work to create the vibrant, neon-lit streets of a futuristic cityscape in your favorite video game? Every detail—from the glint of rain-soaked pavement to the ...

Epic Games, the company behind Unreal Engine 4, is showing off its brand-new real-time rendering technology, and with it the future of game and animation development. The company is set to unleash two ...

The field of computer graphics has witnessed a transformative shift in real-time rendering through the integration of neural network methodologies. Traditionally, rendering pipelines relied on ...

Real-time ray tracing has been the holy grail of games and simulations for as long as they’ve been around. With each generation of hardware and software, there’s always been this nagging feeling of ...

Rendering is the process of generating an image from a model (or models in what collectively could be called a scene file), by means of computer programs. Also, the results of such a model can be ...

3D computer graphics (in contrast to 2D computer graphics) are graphics that utilize a three-dimensional representation of geometric data that is stored in the computer for the purposes of performing ...

In computer graphics, a bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF) is used to model light reflectance properties at a surface, and is defined as the ratio of the radiance (incident light) ...