Light and skin interactions : simulations for computer graphics applications /

Light and Skin Interactions immerses you in one of the most fascinating application areas of computer graphics: appearance simulation. The book first illuminates the fundamental biophysical processes that affect skin appearance, and reviews seminal related works aimed at applications in life and hea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Baranoski, Gladimir Valerio Guimarães, 1964-
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Krishnaswamy, Aravind
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Burlington, MA : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2010.
Subjects:	Skin > Computer simulation. Skin > Effect of radiation on > Computer simulation. Light > Computer simulation. Reflection (Optics) > Computer simulation. Computer graphics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Light, Optics and Appearance
Chapter 3: Image Synthesis Context
Chapter 4: Bio-Optical Properties of Human Skin
Chapter 5: Simulations in Health and Life Sciences
Chapter 6: Biophysically Inspired Approach
Chapter 7: First Principles Approach
Chapter 8: Diffusion Approximation Approach
Chapter 9: Simulation Challenges
Chapter 10: Beyond Computer Graphics Applications.