Ray Tracing Algorithm

A Ray Tracing Algorithm is a visualization algorithm that calculates the path of waves or particles through a system.

• See: Ray Tracing (Graphics), Ray Tracing (Physics).

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References

2019

• (Wikipedia, 2019) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_tracing Retrieved:2019-11-13.
  • Ray tracing is a method for calculating the path of waves or particles through a system. The method is practiced in two distinct forms:
    • Ray tracing (physics), which is used for analyzing optical and other systems
    • Ray tracing (graphics), which is used for 3D image generation

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