Computer Graphics

Computer graphics produces image data from 3D models, and computer vision often produces 3D models from image data.

On the machine side, techniques in computer graphics, operating systems, programming languages, and development environments are relevant.

Image-based virtual reality systems have been gaining popularity in computer graphics and computer vision communities.

Augmented reality (AR), also known as mixed reality (MR), is a form of 3D human-computer interaction that overlays real-time 3D-rendered computer graphics into the real world through a display, such as a handheld device or head-mounted display.

The definition of computational photography has evolved to cover a number of subject areas in computer graphics, computer vision, and applied optics.

The field of data and information visualization has emerged "from research in human-computer interaction, computer science, graphics, visual design, psychology, photography and business methods."

An inter frame is a frame in a video compression stream which is expressed in terms of one or more neighboring frames.

Carmack made innovations in 3D computer graphics

research award for computer graphics

computer-aided design and computer graphics systems

directs the UCLA Computer Graphics & Vision Laborator

As of 2020, he works on computer graphics for the Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ) Innovation Institute.

He is also one of the important early computer artists (and collectors), creating computer graphics and early digital art since the late 1950s.

is a rendering algorithm in computer graphics

Xiaolin Wu's line algorithm is an algorithm for line antialiasing.

It is often used also for multivariate interpolation, for example to resize or rotate a digital image.

The diamond-square algorithm is a method for generating heightmaps for computer graphics.

Seam carving (or liquid rescaling) is an algorithm for content-aware image resizing

He is the original creator of the open-source 3D creation suite Blender and Traces

is an artificial life and computer graphics expert

her research interests are in physically based modeling, haptics, robotics, 3D computer graphics, computational geometry, and interactive computer simulation

is a German computer graphics researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Computer Science and Saarland University

Stone began working in computer graphics in the early 1970s, as part of the PLATO project at the University of Illinois.

In computer graphics, the rendering equation is an integral equation that expresses the amount of light leaving a point on a surface as the sum of emitted light and reflected light.

In 3D computer graphics, Phong shading, Phong interpolation, or normal-vector interpolation shading is an interpolation technique for surface shading

it can be used in computer graphics to implement ray tracing computations involving triangle meshes

It was introduced to computer graphics in 1984 by Frank Crow for use with mipmaps.

to give developers more direct control of the graphics pipeline

The Vatti clipping algorithm is used in computer graphics.

quantizing pixel values one by one

It is commonly used by image manipulation software, for example, when converting an image from a Truecolor 24-bit PNG format into a GIF format

is a computer scientist who has made important contributions to computer graphics, including some of the first practical spatial anti-aliasing techniques.

He also designed and implemented QuickDraw, the fundamental toolbox that the Lisa and Macintosh used for graphics.

real-time motion graphics, audio and video

Asymptote is a descriptive vector graphics language

real-time deep learning image enhancement and upscaling technologies developed by Nvidia

Newell's Algorithm is a 3D computer graphics procedure for elimination of polygon cycles in the depth sorting required in hidden-surface removal.

specializing in computer graphics

is now a key technique in computer graphics

In computer graphics, tessellation is the dividing of datasets of polygons (sometimes called vertex sets) presenting objects in a scene into suitable structures for rendering.

GRASS is similar to BASIC in syntax, but adds numerous instructions for specifying 2D object animation, including scaling, translation and rotation over time.

The language set comprises roughly 900 different commands from the following fields of application: 2D graphics, sound

In computer graphics, the slab method is an algorithm

Bresenham's line algorithm is a line drawing algorithm that determines the points of an n-dimensional raster that should be selected in order to form a close approximation to a straight line between two points.

Sutherland-Hodgman algorithm is an algorithm used for clipping polygons.

midpoint circle algorithm is an algorithm used to determine the points needed for rasterizing a circle.

Visvalingam-Whyatt algorithm, or simply the Visvalingam algorithm, is an algorithm that decimates a curve composed of line segments to a similar curve with fewer points, primarily for usage in cartographic generalisation.

Catmull-Clark algorithm is a technique used in 3D computer graphics to create curved surfaces by using subdivision surface modeling.

Michael F. Cohen is an American computer scientist and researcher in computer graphics.

In computer graphics, marching squares is an algorithm that generates contours for a two-dimensional scalar field (rectangular array of individual numerical values). A similar method can be used to contour 2D triangle meshes.

He co-authored Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice along with J.D.

His research interests include scientific visualization, computer animation, photorealistic computer graphics rendering, multi-view stereo reconstruction, and augmented reality.

Marie-Paule Cani (born 1965) is a French computer scientist and researcher specializing in shape modeling and computer animation.

Henry Fuchs (born 20 January 1948) is an American computer scientist and pioneer in 3D computer graphics.

James Kajiya is a pioneer in the field of computer graphics.

Blinn (born 1949) is an American computer scientist who first became widely known for his work as a computer graphics expert at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), particularly his work on the pre-encounter animations for the Voyager project, his work on the 1980 Carl Sagan documentary series Cosmos, and the research of the Blinn-Phong shading model.

Donald Peter Greenberg (born 1934) was the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Computer Graphics at Cornell University from 1966 to 2025.

Luiz Carlos Pacheco Rodrigues Velho (born 5 June 1956) is a Brazilian applied mathematician working primarily on computer graphics and computer vision.

His research spans computational geometry, computer graphics, computer vision, machine learning, and robotics, with contributions including foundational data structures, the earth mover's distance for image retrieval, Metropolis light transport, and the PointNet architecture for deep learning on point clouds.

Williams was one of the first people to recognize the potential of computer graphics to transform film and video making.

Markus Gross (born June 14, 1963, Saarland, Germany) is a Professor of Computer science at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich (ETH), head of its Computer Graphics Laboratory, and serves as Chief Scientist at The Walt Disney Studios as well as Director of DisneyResearch|Studios.

It is used in areas like computer graphics and games development where clipping of polygons is needed.