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ROAMing terrain: Real-time optimally adapting meshes

Duchaineau et al., 1997

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18247334936761334274
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Duchaineau M
Wolinsky M
Sigeti D
Miller M
Aldrich C
Mineev-Weinstein M
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Proceedings. Visualization'97 (Cat. No. 97CB36155)

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Terrain visualization is a difficult problem for applications requiring accurate images of large datasets at high frame rates, such as flight simulation and ground-based aircraft testing using synthetic sensor simulation. On current graphics hardware, the problem is to maintain …
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