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Virtual Globe and Terrain Rendering: July 2012
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Our new book, OpenGL Insights. Will be available at SIGGRAPH. And shipping from Amazon. And elsewhere early August. And I served as editors, and worked with 52 authors and 17 technical reviewers from the OpenGL, OpenGL ES, and WebGL communities to create 44 chapters and 712 pages on rendering techniques, performance, debugging, profiling, software design, teaching, and other topics. The OpenGL Insights website. Is now up. It contains:. By Cyril Crassin and Simon Green. Big thanks ...
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Virtual Globe and Terrain Rendering: Reflections on Teaching GPU Programming and Architecture: Take II
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Monday, July 2, 2012. Reflections on Teaching GPU Programming and Architecture: Take II. I recently wrapped up teaching CIS 565: GPU Programming and Architecture. At the University of Pennsylvania. The first time I taught it, I wrote a reflections post. On my lessons learned. Here are my reflections on my second time through. But first a brief course history. This course was first offered in 2005. And focused on Cg for GPGPU. In 2007, Gary Katz. This past semester some things went well, and others did not.