Computer generation and rendering of terrain

Computer Generation and Rendering of Terrain explores different techniques that are currently used in computer science to generate terrain data. Also explored are some techniques for rendering the terrain on a computer display. A new three step technique for the generation of terrain that is based on geometric characteristics is presented, as is a hybrid rendering technique.

Name thesis:degree_name

Master of Science (MS)

Level thesis:degree_level

Thesis

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Computer Science

Grantor dc:publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Year

1995

Author dc:creator

• Haab, Frederick John

Statement dc:rights

• IN COPYRIGHT. For more information about this rights statement, please visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Language dc:language

English

Identifier

https://oasis.library.unlv.edu/rtds/450

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:oasis.library.unlv.edu:rtds-1449