- interview discussing the details of the Gear 5 implementation
- all post-processing and UI rendering is done post-upscaling in the output resolution
- using Relaxed Cone Stepping for extra details instead of parallax occlusion mapping
- a mix of shadow maps and ray-traced distance field shadows
- tutorial explaining how to implement a Caustics effect in unity
- uses a tileable texture, that is sampled multiple times
- slight offsets in RGB sample locations allow for color shifting across channels
- the article presents an overview of performance methodology to detect performance issues earlier
- including the building of test scenes, early clarification of constraints and constant checking of assumptions
- setting budgets early simplifies expectations and possibilities
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- overview of the state of WebGPU in safari
- Web Shading Language is a new text-based shader language, now supported
- presents compile-time and size comparisons against SPIR-V based implementations
- looks at the behavior of texture sampling in divergent code flows on different hardware
- undefined behavior that is handled very differently depending on the GPU hardware
- GPU assisted validation for VK_EXT_buffer_device_address
- SPIRV-opt can now retarget shaders to use RelaxedPrecision without requiring source-level changes
- the paper discusses the design of the Mitsuba 2 renderer
- based on a combination of generic algorithms and composable compile-time transformations
- demonstrates the approach with Polarized light transport, coherent Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) exploration, caustic design in heterogeneous media with multiple scattering
- collection of tech art tweets, many gifs, and videos showing a large variety of effects and art styles
- the paper proposes a new weighting heuristic for multiple importance sampling
- taking into account variance estimations
- shows how to integrate the solution into Bidirectional path tracing
- the paper presents novel integral formulations for volumetric transmittance
- it enables the use of Monte Carlo estimator variance analysis
- comparison of different estimators for different scenarios
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