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ELIMINATION SURFACES CACHEES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Warnock algorithm
1, record 1, English, Warnock%20algorithm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- algorithme de Warnock
1, record 1, French, algorithme%20de%20Warnock
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algorithme d’élimination de surfaces cachées appliqué à l'espace d’appareil. 1, record 1, French, - algorithme%20de%20Warnock
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Newell algorithm
1, record 2, English, Newell%20algorithm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- algorithme de Newell
1, record 2, French, algorithme%20de%20Newell
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algorithme d’élimination des surfaces cachées appliqué aux problèmes de reflet ou de transparence. 1, record 2, French, - algorithme%20de%20Newell
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Watkins algorithm
1, record 3, English, Watkins%20algorithm
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- algorithme de Watkins
1, record 3, French, algorithme%20de%20Watkins
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algorithme d’élimination de surfaces cachées appliqué à la projection des objets sur le plan de l'image. 1, record 3, French, - algorithme%20de%20Watkins
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-01-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hidden-surface elimination
1, record 4, English, hidden%2Dsurface%20elimination
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hidden-surface removal 2, record 4, English, hidden%2Dsurface%20removal
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- élimination des surfaces cachées
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9limination%20des%20surfaces%20cach%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- suppression des surfaces cachées 2, record 4, French, suppression%20des%20surfaces%20cach%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
- élimination des parties cachées 3, record 4, French, %C3%A9limination%20des%20parties%20cach%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
- élimination des faces cachées 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9limination%20des%20faces%20cach%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d’identification et d’effacement des parties d’un objet tridimensionnel qui sont invisibles à l’observateur, dans le but d’obtenir une image plus réaliste. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9limination%20des%20surfaces%20cach%C3%A9es
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
algorithme d’élimination des parties cachées. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9limination%20des%20surfaces%20cach%C3%A9es
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-05-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hidden surface algorithm
1, record 5, English, hidden%20surface%20algorithm
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Infographie
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- algorithme d’élimination des parties cachées
1, record 5, French, algorithme%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20des%20parties%20cach%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- algorithme d’élimination des surfaces cachées 2, record 5, French, algorithme%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20des%20surfaces%20cach%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- algorithme de suppression des parties cachées 3, record 5, French, algorithme%20de%20suppression%20des%20parties%20cach%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algorithme qui recherche les parties visibles d’un objet et calcule le degré de luminosité de chaque portion afin d’obtenir le contour apparent de l’objet sans parties inutiles. 2, record 5, French, - algorithme%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20des%20parties%20cach%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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