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Virtual material acquisition and representation for computer graphics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guarnera, Dar'ya (Author), Guarnera, Giuseppe Claudio (Author)
Corporate Author: Morgan & Claypool Publishers
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [San Rafael, California] : Morgan & Claypool, 2018.
Series:Synthesis digital library of engineering and computer science.
Synthesis lectures on visual computing ; # 30.
Subjects:
Computer graphics > Mathematics.
Materials > Computer simulation.
Reflectance > Mathematical models.
Rendering (Computer graphics)
Surfaces (Technology) > Optical properties > Mathematical models.
BRDF
reflectance acquisition
reflectance models
virtual materials
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book (PDF)
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Challenges
  • 1.2 Scope of the book
  • 2. Reflectance functions
  • 2.1 Definition of the BRDF
  • 2.2 Basic BRDF models
  • 3. Models of BRDF
  • 3.1 Phenomenological models
  • 3.1.1 Phenomenological models for isotropic materials
  • 3.1.2 Phenomenological models for anisotropic materials
  • 3.2 Physically based models
  • 3.2.1 Physically based models for isotropic materials
  • 3.2.2 Physically based models for anisotropic materials
  • 3.3 Data-driven models
  • 3.3.1 Data-driven models for isotropic materials
  • 3.3.2 Data-driven models for anisotropic materials
  • 3.4 Available resources for BRDF data fitting and visualisation
  • 4. Acquisition setups
  • 4.1 Gonioreflectometers
  • 4.2 Image-based measurement
  • 4.3 Catadioptric measurement setups
  • 4.4 Spherical and hemispherical gantry
  • 4.5 LCD light source
  • 4.6 Flash illumination and other capture setups
  • 5. Conclusion
  • 5.1 Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Authors' biographies.