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The main goal of the paper is to propose the architecture of a highly realistic system of image synthesis based on a ray tracing method that could be useful in educational applications. Architectural designs and teaching-oriented features are discussed based on real-world implementation.
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Smyk, M., Szaber, M., Mantiuk, R. (2002). JaTrac — an exercise in designing educational raytracer. In: Sołdek, J., Pejaś, J. (eds) Advanced Computer Systems. The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, vol 664. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-8530-9_24
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