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RenderMan Interface Specification

Known as: RISpec, RenderMan, RenderMan Interface 
The RenderMan Interface Specification, or RISpec in short, is an open API developed by Pixar Animation Studios to describe three-dimensional scenes… 
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2010
2010
Point-Based Global Illumination for Movie Production
This course note describes a fast point-based method for computing diffuse and glossy global illumination, area light… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Introduction to using RenderMan
The course will provide an overview of The structure of RenderMan scene descriptions. The implementation and application of… 
2006
2006
Beyond the pixel : towards infinite resolution textures ( or
We propose a simple yet flexible method to encode and render curved contours in an arbitrary resolution on a 3D surface by using… 
2006
2006
A brief introduction to RenderMan
Pixar's RenderMan software has its origins in the University of Utah during the 1970s, where Pixar founder Ed Catmull did his PhD… 
2006
2006
RenderMan in production at WDFA
Production Pipeline In the simplest of production pipeline flow charts, Look Development sits squarely between the Modeling… 
2004
2004
X3D programmable shaders
Programmable shading in real time has been an ultimate goal of graphical applications since the introduction of RenderMan™. The… 
2003
2003
Implementing RenderMan on the Sony PS2
As graphics hardware increases in power, driven by low cost consumer level products, there is an inevitable blurring between real… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
A Generic Rendering System
Describes the software architecture of a rendering system that follows a pragmatic approach to integrating and bundling the power… 
1997
1997
The Design of a 3D Rendering Meta System
This paper describes the design of a 3D rendering meta system which wraps the functionality of 3D rendering packages into a… 
1994
1994
Implementing RenderMan ‐ Practice, Problems and Enhancements
The RenderMan interface has been proposed as a general interface to rendering systems, yet only a few implementations of the… 
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