DocumentCode
923299
Title
Generating fractal-like surfaces on general purpose mesh-connected computers
Author
Wainer, M.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Southern Illinois Univ., Carbondale, IL
Volume
37
Issue
7
fYear
1988
fDate
7/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
882
Lastpage
886
Abstract
Realistic images of natural surfaces are often generated using computationally expensive stochastic modeling techniques. A parallel procedure to generate such models is presented. The target machines are general-purpose mesh-connected computers. The complexity of the procedure is similar to that of a proposed special-purpose parallel fractal generator
Keywords
computer graphics; computerised picture processing; parallel algorithms; stochastic processes; fractal-like surfaces generation; general purpose mesh-connected computers; natural surfaces images; stochastic modeling; Circuits; Computer applications; Computer errors; Error correction codes; Fractals; Linear code; Welding;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computers, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9340
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/12.2238
Filename
2238
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