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From Local to Global Illumination and Back

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Rendering Techniques ’95 (EGSR 1995)

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The following being musings about illumination problems and illumination answers, more particularly about the evolution and the interplay between local and global illumination concerns.

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  1. Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z4, Canada

    Alain Fournier

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  1. Stanford University, Stanford, USA

    Patrick M. Hanrahan

  2. Institut für Computergraphik, Technische Universität Wien, Wien, Österreich

    Werner Purgathofer

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Fournier, A. (1995). From Local to Global Illumination and Back. In: Hanrahan, P.M., Purgathofer, W. (eds) Rendering Techniques ’95. EGSR 1995. Eurographics. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-9430-0_13

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