The goals of the bulk of commercial computer systems for graphics and animated film/video are different from the kind of systems involving the production of art. The former systems are developed for industrial application. ...

Methods for realistic image synthesis are described. Exact mathematical establishment of reflectance models is presented, together with the development of feasible reflectance models meeting the energy balance. A new ...

Algorithms for the translation and scaling of a digitised image are described. The algorithms have been designed to work on a transputer network which has a simple topology. This transputer network was originally proposed ...