Unisciti a noi in un viaggio nel mondo dei libri!
Aggiungi questo libro allo scaffale
Grey
Scrivi un nuovo commento Default profile 50px
Grey
Iscriviti per leggere l'intero libro o leggi le prime pagine gratuitamente!
All characters reduced
Computer Graphics Programming in OpenGL with Java - A Comprehensive Guide to Modern 3D Graphics Programming - cover

Computer Graphics Programming in OpenGL with Java - A Comprehensive Guide to Modern 3D Graphics Programming

Mercury Learning and Information, V. Scott Gordon, John L. Clevenger

Casa editrice: Packt Publishing

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

Sinossi

This book is designed for computer science undergraduates and professionals interested in mastering 3D graphics using OpenGL in Java with JOGL. It follows a “teach-yourself” format with numerous examples that can be run as presented. Unique in its approach, it covers OpenGL 4.0+ shader programming using Java, providing all the necessary materials to install JOGL and execute every example. The course starts with an introduction to OpenGL and the graphics pipeline, followed by mathematical foundations essential for 3D graphics. It then delves into managing 3D graphics data, texture mapping, and creating 3D models. Lighting, shadows, and enhancing surface detail are covered, along with advanced techniques like parametric surfaces, tessellation, and geometry shaders. The final chapters explore simulating water, ray tracing, and stereoscopy for 3D glasses and VR headsets. This book equips readers with comprehensive skills in OpenGL programming and 3D graphics, making it an invaluable resource for developing sophisticated graphics applications. The practical approach ensures thorough learning, bridging the gap between theory and application.
Disponibile da: 29/07/2024.
Lunghezza di stampa: 536 pagine.

Altri libri che potrebbero interessarti

  • My Quest for Health Equity - Notes on Learning While Leading - cover

    My Quest for Health Equity -...

    MD David Satcher

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Dr. David Satcher is one of the most widely known and well-regarded physicians of our time. A former four-star admiral in the US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, he served as the assistant secretary for health, the surgeon general of the United States, and the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention before founding the eponymous Satcher Health Leadership Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine. At the core of his impact on public health, he is also a lifelong leader for civil rights and health equity. 
     
     
     
    In My Quest for Health Equity, Dr. Satcher takes an inspiring and instructive look inside his fifty-year career to shed light on the challenge and burden of leadership. Explaining that he has thought of each leadership role—whether in academia, community, or government—as an opportunity to move the needle toward health equity, he shares the hard-won lessons he has learned over a lifetime in the medical field. 
     
     
     
    Drawing on his early memories, medical school days, and experience in the civil rights movement, Dr. Satcher touches on a number of topics, including the essential qualities of leadership; leading from science to policy to practice; the importance of clear communication and continual learning; the need for workplace discipline; confronting failure; team approaches to leadership; and much more.
    Mostra libro
  • Space Effect - "Before time there was them" - cover

    Space Effect - "Before time...

    Saša Slavić

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.  Before humanity. Before Earth. Before memory itself… there was creation. 
    Space Effect is the beginning of the Danger All-in-One saga — a cosmic origin story about consciousness, creation, love, and the birth of existence itself. 
    Alex awakens in a reality untouched by civilization, where thought shapes matter and emotion gives form to worlds. As existence expands, he creates laws, symbols, music, language, and life itself alongside Gaga — the first companion born from division, balance, and connection. 
    Together they shape the foundations of a universe still learning what it means to exist. 
    But creation comes with consequence. 
    As worlds evolve and intelligence spreads across the stars, Alex begins to understand that even a godlike creator cannot fully control what is born from freedom. 
    Blending philosophical science fiction, emotional storytelling, cosmic wonder, and the mystery of consciousness, Space Effect begins the journey that will eventually become the Danger All-in-One universe. 
    This audiobook is narrated using AI-assisted digital voice narration with cinematic sound design.
    Mostra libro
  • Addison’s Antidote - cover

    Addison’s Antidote

    Craig Beck

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Millions of people around the world have been diagnosed with incurable autoimmune diseases like Addison’s. Debilitating conditions that make us tired, ill, and miserable. The only solution the medical industry offers are side-effect riddled maintenance drugs such as steroids and painkillers.Getting a formal diagnosis of Addison’s Disease is often a lengthy and challenging process. Many never get a medical confirmation of what is happening to their mind and body at all! Countless individuals live in constant pain and discomfort because they incorrectly assume all their health problems are the natural result of aging.Unfortunately, Craig Beck joined this ill-health demographic at the age of 48. After suffering months of severe symptoms, eventually, he too got handed the autoimmunity life sentence. However, rather than accept the hand as it was dealt. He remembered that the best medicine for a long and healthy life is found at the end of your fork, not the doctor's prescription pad. Craig decided to fall back on his research into natural medicine. He designed a diet and lifestyle that made inflammation the enemy and target. A process that would show amazing success at pushing Addison’s Disease firmly into near-permanent remission. In this special Addison’s addition of the Autoimmune Antidote, you will gain valuable insight into the new, natural approach that can help you prevent and maybe even reverse the life-limiting symptoms of Addison’s Disease and other inflammatory health problems. www.CraigBeck.com
    Mostra libro
  • Saving The Planet By Design - Reinventing Our World Through Ecomimesis - cover

    Saving The Planet By Design -...

    Ken Yeang

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Can we ‘save the Planet’? For a resilient, durable and sustainable future for human society, we need to repurpose, reinvent, redesign, remake and recover our human-made world so that our built environment is benignly and seamlessly biointegrated with Nature to function synergistically with it. These are the multiple tasks that humanity must carry out imminently if there is to be a future for human society and all lifeforms and their environments on the Planet. Addressing this is the most compelling question for those whose daily work impacts on Nature, such as architects, engineers, landscape architects, town planners, environmental policy makers, builders and others, but it is a question that all of humanity needs to urgently address.Presented here are two key principles as the means to carry out these tasks – ‘ecocentricity’ being guided by the science of ecology, and ‘ecomimesis’ as designing and making the built environment including all artefacts based on the emulation and replication of the ‘ecosystem’ concept. Designing with ecology is contended here as the authentic approach to green design from which the next generation of green design will emerge, going beyond current use of accreditation systems. For those who subscribe to this principle, this is articulated here, showing how it can be implemented by design. Adopting these principles is fundamental in our endeavour to save our Planet Earth, and changes profoundly and in entirety the way we design, make, manage and operate our built environment.
    Mostra libro
  • Baby Sleep Training - The No-Cry Sleep Solution Make Your Baby Dream Through the Night Baby Sleep Training Step by Step Plan Parents and Improve Their Daily Routine - cover

    Baby Sleep Training - The No-Cry...

    Sebastian J. Smith

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    "Baby Sleep Training" is an essential audiobook for parents seeking effective, compassionate, and research-backed methods to help their babies establish healthy sleep habits. This guide provides practical strategies for managing sleep challenges, promoting better rest for both babies and parents, and ensuring long-term positive sleep patterns. 
    Key Features:Expert-Backed Advice: Written by sleep specialists, this audiobook provides proven techniques grounded in the latest pediatric sleep research.Easy-to-Understand Tips: The audiobook is structured in a clear, simple, and easy-to-follow format, ideal for busy parents.Age-Appropriate Solutions: Tailored strategies for different stages of a baby’s development, from newborns to toddlers.Gentle, Positive Approach: Emphasizing gentle sleep training methods that foster a secure and soothing bedtime routine for babies. 
    Sleep issues are one of the most common challenges faced by parents. "Baby Sleep Training" offers a stress-free approach to solving these issues, using methods that are not only effective but also nurturing. The audiobook emphasizes consistency, patience, and understanding, ensuring that parents feel confident and empowered throughout the process. 
    Give your baby the gift of restful sleep and your family the relief of a peaceful night. Download "Baby Sleep Training" today and begin the journey to better sleep for everyone.
    Mostra libro
  • Impasse - Climate Change and the Limits of Progress - cover

    Impasse - Climate Change and the...

    Roy Scranton

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    A Next Big Idea Club "Must Read" for August 2025! 
     
    Extreme heat, fires, floods, and storms are transforming our planet. Yet we get increasing emissions, divisive politics, and ersatz solutions that offer more of the same: more capitalism, more complexity, more "progress." 
     
    The impasse we face is not only political and institutional, but cognitive, existential, and narrative. We're incapable of grasping the scale, speed, and impact of global warming. And we optimistically cling to a narrative that promises a better tomorrow if we just keep doing what we're doing. 
     
    It's past time to free ourselves from our dangerous and dogmatic faith. Such unwarranted optimism will accelerate our disintegration. If we want to have hope for the future, it must be grounded in a recognition of human limits—a view Scranton calls ethical pessimism. 
     
    Scranton describes the challenges we face in making sense of our predicament, from problems in communication to questions of justice, from the inherent biases in human perception to the difficulties of empirical knowledge. What emerges is a challenging but hopeful proposition: if we have the courage to accept our limits, we may find a way to embrace our future.
    Mostra libro