The shaded surface display of large molecules

Authors:
Thomas K Porter
Affiliations:
Ampex Corporation, Redwood City, CA
Venue:
SIGGRAPH '79 Proceedings of the 6th annual conference on Computer graphics and interactive techniques
Year:
1979

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The utilization of procedure models in digital image synthesis.

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Abstract

The complexity of computer generated images is often restricted by the storage requirements of the data and the processing time in keeping it sorted. A method is presented which alleviates the burden of storing and sorting for one previously published hidden surface algorithm.