Peter Shirley
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Peter Shirley's Degrees
- PhD Computer Science Stanford University
- Masters Computer Science Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Peter Shirley is an American computer scientist and computer graphics researcher. He is a Distinguished Scientist at NVIDIA and adjunct professor at the University of Utah in computer science. He has made extensive contributions to interactive photorealistic rendering. His textbook, Fundamentals of Computer Graphics, is considered one of the leading introductory texts on computer graphics and is currently in the fourth edition.
Peter Shirley's Published Works
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Published Works
- Parallel & distributed processing (2005) (3283)
- Color Transfer between Images (2001) (2488)
- Photographic tone reproduction for digital images (2002) (1820)
- A polygonal approximation to direct scalar volume rendering (1990) (552)
- A model of visual adaptation for realistic image synthesis (1996) (514)
- A non-photorealistic lighting model for automatic technical illustration (1998) (509)
- Fundamentals of computer graphics (2018) (432)
- An Anisotropic Phong BRDF Model (2000) (406)
- Ray tracing deformable scenes using dynamic bounding volume hierarchies (2007) (394)
- Visual navigation of large environments using textured clusters (1995) (394)
- Interactive ray tracing for isosurface rendering (1998) (373)
- A practical analytic model for daylight (1999) (365)
- A microfacet-based BRDF generator (2000) (346)
- Interactive technical illustration (1999) (304)
- Spatially Nonuniform Scaling Functions for High Contrast Images (1993) (272)
- State of the Art in Ray Tracing Animated Scenes (2009) (261)
- Realistic ray tracing (2000) (257)
- Interactive ray tracing for volume visualization (1999) (255)
- Interactive ray tracing (1999) (248)
- Monte Carlo techniques for direct lighting calculations (1996) (241)
- The Irradiance Volume (1998) (240)
- A model of visual masking for computer graphics (1997) (239)
- A framework for realistic image synthesis (1997) (230)
- A Model for Volume Lighting and Modeling (2003) (192)
- Discrepancy as a Quality Measure for Sample Distributions (1991) (190)
- Artistic Vision: painterly rendering using computer vision techniques (2002) (185)
- Physically-based glare effects for digital images (1995) (169)
- A Low Distortion Map Between Disk and Square (1997) (158)
- Physically based lighting calculations for computer graphics (1991) (156)
- Global Illumination via Density Estimation (1995) (151)
- A ray tracing method for illumination calculation in diffuse-specular scenes (1990) (144)
- An efficient and robust ray-box intersection algorithm (2005) (136)
- An Ocularist's Approach to Human Iris Synthesis (2003) (119)
- Packet-based whitted and distribution ray tracing (2007) (108)
- Artistic Composition for Image Creation (2001) (106)
- Stochastic Transparency (2010) (101)
- Practical Ray Tracing of Trimmed NURBS Surfaces (2000) (101)
- Global illumination using local linear density estimation (1997) (100)
- Near-eye varifocal augmented reality display using see-through screens (2017) (100)
- Visual cues for imminent object contact in realistic virtual environments (2000) (92)
- A physically-based night sky model (2001) (87)
- Interactive ray tracing (2005) (87)
- Supplementary Material for Foveated AR: Dynamically-Foveated Augmented Reality Display (2019) (84)
- Use of interreflection and shadow for surface contact (2001) (75)
- The halfway vector disk for BRDF modeling (2006) (75)
- oRGB: A Practical Opponent Color Space for Computer Graphics (2009) (73)
- Time complexity of Monte Carlo radiosity (1991) (68)
- Foveated AR (2019) (63)
- Real-time stochastic rasterization on conventional GPU architectures (2010) (62)
- Monte Carlo Ray Tracing (2003) (58)
- Spatiotemporal reservoir resampling for real-time ray tracing with dynamic direct lighting (2020) (57)
- Path Integration for Light Transport in Volumes (2003) (57)
- Optimizing Ray-Triangle Intersection via Automated Search (2006) (53)
- A Spatial Post-Processing Algorithm for Images of Night Scenes (2002) (53)
- An Anisotropic Phong Light Reflection Model (2000) (51)
- Direct Ray Tracing of Displacement Mapped Triangles (2000) (51)
- Simple Analytic Approximations to the CIE XYZ Color Matching Functions (2013) (49)
- A practitioners' assessment of light reflection models (1997) (49)
- RADIOSITY VIA RAY TRACING (1991) (47)
- Geospecific Rendering of Alpine Terrain (1999) (46)
- A local image reconstruction algorithm for stochastic rendering (2011) (43)
- Multi-Jittered Sampling (1994) (42)
- Interactive display of isosurfaces with global illumination (2006) (41)
- Direct Lighting Calculation by Monte Carlo Integration (1994) (40)
- Interactive rendering of large unstructured grids using dynamic level-of-detail (2005) (40)
- Single Sample Soft Shadows (2008) (39)
- Volume visualization at the center for supercomputing research and development (1989) (38)
- Second order image statistics in computer graphics (2004) (37)
- Experiencing aspects of games programming in an introductory computer graphics class (2007) (37)
- Ray Tracing with the BSP Tree (1992) (34)
- Raytracing prefiltered occlusion for aggregate geometry (2008) (34)
- Photorealistic Rendering Techniques (2001) (33)
- Ray tracing framework for global illumination systems (1991) (33)
- Steerable illumination textures (2002) (33)
- Artistic rendering of mountainous terrain (2009) (32)
- Grid Creation Strategies for Efficient Ray Tracing (2007) (31)
- Nonuniform Random Point Sets via Warping (1992) (29)
- Fundamentals of Computer Graphics (3. ed.) (2009) (28)
- Image space gathering (2009) (28)
- Geometric and Arithmetic Culling Methods for Entire Ray Packets (2006) (28)
- Introduction to DirectX raytracing (2018) (28)
- A variance analysis of the Metropolis Light Transport algorithm (2001) (27)
- A top-down approach to teaching introductory computer graphics (2003) (27)
- Rendering, Complexity, and Perception (1995) (27)
- Efficient parallel global illumination using density estimation (1995) (26)
- Physically Based Lighting Calculations for Computer Graphics: A Modern Perspective (1992) (26)
- CloudLight: A system for amortizing indirect lighting in real-time rendering (2013) (26)
- Teaching computer graphics without raster-level algorithms (2006) (25)
- Stochastic Billboard Clouds for Interactive Foliage Rendering (2006) (25)
- Simulating the aurora borealis (2000) (24)
- Introduction to real-time ray tracing (2005) (23)
- Visual Glue (1998) (23)
- The Convergence of Robotics, Vision, and Computer Graphics for User Interaction (1999) (23)
- Temporally Coherent Interactive Ray Tracing (2002) (23)
- Natural image statistics for computer graphics (2001) (22)
- Interactive caustics using local precomputed irradiance (2004) (21)
- A Two-Pass Solution to the Rendering Equation with a Source Visibility Process (1995) (20)
- Fundamentals of Computer Graphics, Second Ed. (2005) (17)
- A Ray-Box Intersection Algorithm and Efficient Dynamic Voxel Rendering (2018) (17)
- Simulating the aurora (2003) (17)
- Fast Radiosity Solutions for Environments with High Average Reflectance (1995) (16)
- Better Gradient Noise (2008) (16)
- Notes on Adaptive Quadrature on the Hemisphere (1994) (16)
- Interactive Distribution Ray Tracing (2006) (15)
- Towards interactive global illumination effects via sequential Monte Carlo adaptation (2008) (15)
- Fast ray tracing and the potential effects on graphics and gaming courses (2008) (15)
- Image synthesis using adjoint photons (2006) (12)
- The Light Volume: An Aid to Rendering Complex Environments (1996) (11)
- Fundamentals of Computer Graphics, Fourth Edition (2016) (11)
- Density prediction for importance sampling in realistic image synthesis (1998) (10)
- Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods for Computer Graphics (2008) (10)
- Rethinking graphics and gaming courses because of fast ray tracing (2007) (10)
- Direct Ray Tracing of Smoothed and Displacement Mapped Triangles (2000) (10)
- Essentials of Interactive Computer Graphics: Concepts and Implementation (2008) (9)
- Basics of physically-based rendering (2012) (9)
- Generation of Stratified Samples for B-Spline Pixel Filtering (2005) (9)
- Ray tracing (2005) (9)
- Varifocal virtuality: a novel optical layout for near-eye display (2017) (9)
- Resolution Independent NPR‐Style 3D Line Textures (2009) (8)
- Hybrid Radiosity/Monte Carlo Methods (1999) (7)
- Practical Product Sampling by Fitting and Composing Warps (2020) (7)
- Monte Carlo Techniques for Direct Lighting Calculations To Appear in ACM Transactions on Graphics (1994) (6)
- Introduction to real-time ray tracing (2019) (6)
- A Two-Pass Realistic Image Synthesis Method for Complex Scenes (2007) (6)
- Course 4 (2006) (6)
- Global Illumination (2018) (6)
- High Dynamic Range Video, Concepts, Technologies and Applications (2017) (6)
- Parallel point reprojection (2001) (5)
- Iterative Methods For Fast Radiosity Solutions (1995) (5)
- Results of the 1994 Survey on Image Synthesis (1995) (5)
- Custom hardware support for realtime ray tracing (2005) (5)
- What is a Ray? (2019) (4)
- Essential Concepts: Presented in 2D (2008) (4)
- Monte Carlo Methods in Rendering (1996) (4)
- Glossy probe reprojection for interactive global illumination (2020) (4)
- Matching prescription & visual acuity: towards AR for humans (2019) (4)
- Monte Carlo Ray Tracing Course Notes (2003) (4)
- Interacting with Gigabyte Volume Datasets on the Origin 2000 (1999) (4)
- Algorithm analysis for returning adult students (2004) (4)
- 3D Line textures and the visualization of confidence in Architecture (2007) (3)
- The use of subtle illumination cues for human judgement of spatial layout (2007) (3)
- A Taxonomy of Bidirectional Scattering Distribution Function Lobes for Rendering Engineers (2020) (3)
- Linear Algebra (2018) (3)
- Interactive Raytraced Caustics (2003) (2)
- Interactive indirect lighting computed in the cloud (2013) (2)
- Interactive Ray Tracing for Isosurface Rendering To appear at Visualization 98 (1998) (2)
- Raster Images (2018) (2)
- Generating Stratified Random Lines in a Square (2017) (2)
- A Simple Algorithm for Managing Color in Global Tone Reproduction (2011) (2)
- Ray Tracing Deformable Scenes using Bounding Volume Hierarchies (1)
- Visualizing Errors in Rendered High Dynamic Range Images (2021) (1)
- Sampling Transformations Zoo (2019) (1)
- Efficient Dataflow Modeling of Peripheral Encoding in the Human Visual System (2021) (1)
- Efficient Dataflow Modeling of Peripheral Encoding (2022) (1)
- Essentials of Interactive Computer Graphics (2008) (1)
- Stylized Browsing in Space and Time (2005) (1)
- Automatic Views of Natural Scenes (2009) (1)
- Data structures for graphics (2005) (1)
- Direct Lighting Calculation (1991) (1)
- Parallel Methods for Isosurface Visualization (1999) (1)
- Basic concepts of physically-based rendering (2013) (0)
- Visualization (2021) (0)
- A Simple Graphics Program (2008) (0)
- Signal Processing I (2018) (0)
- Procedural generation: computers generating art (2007) (0)
- Summary of Library Version Changes (2008) (0)
- Physics-Based Rendering (2021) (0)
- Stochastic Methods in Rendering (Dagstuhl Seminar 01242) (2021) (0)
- Session details: State of the art in interactive ray tracing (2006) (0)
- Session details: Introduction to real-time ray tracing (2005) (0)
- System, method and computer program product for reducing noise in an image using a deep-based Along stroking image samples (2011) (0)
- 3D Line Textures and the Visualization of Condence in Architecture UUCS-07-005 (2007) (0)
- The Graphics Pipeline (2018) (0)
- Light (2018) (0)
- Real-time blur with chromatic aberration drives accommodation and depth perception (2019) (0)
- Ray Axis-Aligned Bounding Box Intersection (2021) (0)
- Computation and application of surface curvature (2005) (0)
- Ray Tracing Terminology (2019) (0)
- Sampling (2018) (0)
- CHAPTER 2 What is a Ray ? (2019) (0)
- Practical Product Sampling (2020) (0)
- Reflection Models (2018) (0)
- Introduction (2021) (0)
- Simulation of Light Interaction with Plants Tutorial (2000) (0)
- Using Monte Carlo in a Real-Time Visualization Application (2001) (0)
- Experiencin gAspect so fGame sProgrammin gin an Introductory Computer Graphics Class (2007) (0)
- Reducing Noise in Graphical Images using a Depth-Based Order Filter (2011) (0)
- Viewing (2018) (0)
- Elements of Interactive Programs (2008) (0)
- Combining Transformation Operators (2008) (0)
- Working with the Camera (2008) (0)
- Working with Graphics APIs (2008) (0)
- Miscellaneous Math (2018) (0)
- Surface Shading (2018) (0)
- RAY TRACING WITH THE BSP TREE: (page 271) (1992) (0)
- Introduction (2018) (0)
- Overview of HDR Video (2017) (0)
- The Model-View-Controller Architecture (2008) (0)
- Attributes and Behaviors of Primitives (2008) (0)
- Stochastic Methods in Rendering (2001) (0)
- A proposal for terminology related to ray tracing (2008) (0)
- Ray tracing on the desktop: when and how? (2005) (0)
- Automatic Painting with Economized Strokes (2012) (0)
- Making the Applications Interesting (2008) (0)
- Smooth Context based Color Transfer (2015) (0)
- We translate methodology used in the field of ocular prosthetics into a toolkit for creating and rendering realistic looking (0)
- O Decorrelated Color Space Color Transfer between Images (0)
- NPR Techniques for Scientific Visualization (2002) (0)
- Event-Driven Programming (2008) (0)
- Interactive Non-photorealistic Technical Illustration Final Reading Approval Approved for the Major Department Approved for the Graduate Council (1998) (0)
- Applying to Real-World Applications (2008) (0)
- Working with GUI APIs (2008) (0)
- Rendering massive models (2005) (0)
- A Simple 3D Application (2008) (0)
- Drawing inspiration from the teaching of art (2015) (0)
- Drawing the Gaps: Graphical Methods for Representing Geospatial and Temporal Uncertainty with Cultural Artifacts (2008) (0)
- The Third Dimension (2008) (0)
- Transformation Matrices (2018) (0)
- Linear Algebra (2021) (0)
- More Ray Tracing (2018) (0)
- Material and Illumination (2008) (0)
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