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Global Illumination<br />

⇨ Can deferred shading be used to implement<br />

global illumination?<br />

­ Yes, but...<br />

­ Only for a single “bounce”<br />

­ Only for diffuse inter-reflections<br />

⇨ Deferred shading makes using many lights very<br />

cheap<br />

­ Where many can mean 100's<br />

­ Generate a bunch of fake lights that represent the<br />

reflection of light from surfaces<br />

­ Call these virtual point lights (VPLs)<br />

8-December-2010<br />

© Copyright Ian D. Romanick 2009, 2010

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