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Parallel Rendering Symposium archive
Proceedings of the 1993 symposium on Parallel rendering table of contents

San Jose, California, United States

Pages: 23 - 26

Year of Publication: 1993

ISBN:0-89791-618-2

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Brian Corrie	Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Paul Mackerras	Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia

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SIGGRAPH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
IEEE : Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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Downloads (6 Weeks): 6, Downloads (12 Months): 19, Citation Count: 11

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	1	Judy Challinger, PARALLEL VOLUME RENDERING ON A SHARED-MEMORY MULTIPROCESSOR, University of California at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, 1991
	2	Corrie, Brian and Paul Mackerras, "Parallel Volume Rendering and Data Coherence on the Fujitsu AP1000," Technical Report TR-CS-92-11, Department of Computer Science, Australian National University, August 1992.
	3	S. A. Green , D. J. Paddon, Exploiting Coherence for Multiprocessor Ray Tracing, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, v.9 n.6, p.12-26, November 1989 [doi>10.1109/38.41466]
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	6	Marc Levoy, Display of Surfaces from Volume Data, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, v.8 n.3, p.29-37, May 1988 [doi>10.1109/38.511]
	7	C. Montani , R. Perego , R. Scopigno, Parallel volume visualization on a hypercube architecture, Proceedings of the 1992 workshop on Volume visualization, p.9-16, October 19-20, 1992, Boston, Massachusetts, United States [doi>10.1145/147130.147139]
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	10	Terry S. Yoo , Ulrich Neumann , Henry Fuchs , Stephen M. Pizer , Tim Cullip , John Rhoades , Ross Whitaker, Direct Visualization of Volume Data, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, v.12 n.4, p.63-71, July 1992 [doi>10.1109/38.144828]

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	M. Meißner , S. Grimm , W. Straßer , J. Packer , D. Latimer, Parallel volume rendering on a single-chip SIMD architecture, Proceedings of the IEEE 2001 symposium on parallel and large-data visualization and graphics, October 22-23, 2001, San Diego, California
	P. Peggy Li , Scott Whitman , Roberto Mendoza , James Tsaio, ParVox: a parallel splatting volume rendering system for distributed visualization, Proceedings of the IEEE symposium on Parallel rendering, p.7-ff., October 20-21, 1997, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
	Rändy Osborne , Hanspeter Pfister , Hugh Lauer , TakaHide Ohkami , Neil McKenzie , Sarah Gibson , Wally Hiatt, EM-Cube: an architecture for low-cost real-time volume rendering, Proceedings of the ACM SIGGRAPH/EUROGRAPHICS workshop on Graphics hardware, p.131-138, August 03-04, 1997, Los Angeles, California, United States
	Ching-Feng Lin , Don-Lin Yang , Yeh-Ching Chung, Parallel Shear-Warp Factorization Volume Rendering Using Efficient 1-D and 2-D Partitioning Schemes for Distributed Memory Multicomputers, The Journal of Supercomputing, v.22 n.3, p.277-302, July 2002
	Kwan-Liu Ma , James S. Painter , Charles D. Hansen , Michael F. Krogh, Parallel Volume Rendering Using Binary-Swap Compositing, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, v.14 n.4, p.59-68, July 1994
	Brian Corrie , Paul Mackerras, Data shaders, Proceedings of the 4th conference on Visualization '93, October 25-29, 1993, San Jose, California
	Philippe Lacroute, Analysis of a Parallel Volume Rendering System Based on the Shear-Warp Factorization, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, v.2 n.3, p.218-231, September 1996
	David E. DeMarle , Christiaan P. Gribble , Solomon Boulos , Steven G. Parker, Memory sharing for interactive ray tracing on clusters, Parallel Computing, v.31 n.2, p.221-242, February 2005
	David E. DeMarle , Steven Parker , Mark Hartner , Christiaan Gribble , Charles Hansen, Distributed Interactive Ray Tracing for Large Volume Visualization, Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE Symposium on Parallel and Large-Data Visualization and Graphics, p.12, October 20-21, 2003
	Philippe Lacroute, Real-time volume rendering on shared memory multiprocessors using the shear-warp factorization, Proceedings of the IEEE symposium on Parallel rendering, p.15-22, October 30-31, 1995, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
	Kwan-Liu Ma , James S. Painter , Charles D. Hansen , Michael F. Krogh, Parallel volume rendering using binary-swap image composition, ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA 2008 courses, p.1-9, December 10-13, 2008, Singapore

INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
I. Computing Methodologies
I.3 COMPUTER GRAPHICS
I.3.1 Hardware architecture
Subjects: Parallel processing

Additional Classification:
C. Computer Systems Organization
C.1 PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURES
C.1.2 Multiple Data Stream Architectures (Multiprocessors)
Subjects: Multiple-instruction-stream, multiple-data-stream processors (MIMD)

I. Computing Methodologies
I.3 COMPUTER GRAPHICS
I.3.5 Computational Geometry and Object Modeling
Subjects: Curve, surface, solid, and object representations
I.3.7 Three-Dimensional Graphics and Realism
Subjects: Raytracing

General Terms:
Algorithms, Design, Measurement

Keywords:
distributed virtual memory, image space, visualization, volume rendering, worker farm

REVIEWS

"Jan Van den Bos : Reviewer"

Because of the sizes of the data sets (over 128 Mb) involved, a data parallel approach is often preferred in parallel volume rendering. With this approach the data are partitioned and distributed over the nodes, and tasks are assigned to nodes more...

"Frederik W. Jansen : Reviewer"

Because of the sizes of the data sets (over 128 MB) involved, a data parallel approach is often preferred in parallel volume rendering. With this approach, the data are partitioned and distributed over the nodes, and tasks are assigned to node more...

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Brian Corrie: colleagues

Paul Mackerras: colleagues

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